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Colchester council candidate Carla Hales punched taking selfies

Thu, 04/25/2019 - 12:16
Carla Hales says she will take a couple of days to recover before returning to the campaign trail.

Marston Moretaine ducklings rescued from A421

Thu, 04/25/2019 - 12:11
Cars were swerving to avoid the nine birds on the A421 near Marston Moretaine in Bedfordshire.

Dead whale was tangled in rope in East Lothian for 'months'

Thu, 04/25/2019 - 12:11
Experts said the mammal, found in East Lothian, had become very weak and had the most parasites they had ever seen.

Third man arrested over Carlisle shed slave probe

Thu, 04/25/2019 - 09:52
Officers said a vulnerable man had been exploited and made to live in a shed for 40 years.

2019 European elections: A party-by-party UK guide

Thu, 04/25/2019 - 08:29
The European parliamentary elections are only four weeks away - how are the UK's parties shaping up?

Extinction Rebellion: Climate activists block London Stock Exchange

Thu, 04/25/2019 - 07:39
Protesters have glued themselves to each other and to the building in the City of London.

Sainsbury's-Asda merger blocked by regulator

Thu, 04/25/2019 - 07:17
A merger between the supermarkets would be bad for consumers, says UK competition watchdog.

David McGreavy: Mum fears seeing triple child killer

Thu, 04/25/2019 - 06:01
David McGreavy, who killed her three children in 1973, has been cleared for release from prison.

Labour pledges to reverse cuts to 3,000 bus routes in England and Wales

Thu, 04/25/2019 - 01:38
Jeremy Corbyn vows to protect "lifeline" services but the Tories warn motorists will be "clobbered".

Girls in gangs 'failed by authorities'

Thu, 04/25/2019 - 01:36
The children's commissioner calls for a government review into how girls involved in gangs supported.

Christchurch attack: Prince William to meet survivors

Thu, 04/25/2019 - 01:29
The Duke of Cambridge's tour begins with a memorial service for veterans on Anzac Day in New Zealand.

Scrap 'outdated' free TV licences for over-75s, peers say

Thu, 04/25/2019 - 01:16
A range of pensioner benefits should be scrapped and more help given to young people, peers say.

Measles: 500,000 UK children missed jab

Thu, 04/25/2019 - 01:12
Globally, 169 million children were not given a first dose of measles vaccine between 2010 and 2017.

Coffee waste 'could replace palm oil'

Thu, 04/25/2019 - 01:09
Scottish entrepreneurs aim to go global with their hope to replace palm oil using coffee waste.

Incontinence: 'Lack of support' for older children

Thu, 04/25/2019 - 01:04
Campaigners say children who wet the bed and have daytime accidents are "suffering in silence".

Archibald Leitch: The man who survived disaster to build football

Thu, 04/25/2019 - 00:55
He fought back from disaster to reinvent the football terrace and build more stadiums than anyone since.

Food bank supplies help record numbers

Thu, 04/25/2019 - 00:54
The UK's biggest food bank charity handed out 1.6 million food packages last year.

Newspaper headlines: Scrap 'pensioner perks' and launch inquiry over leaks

Thu, 04/25/2019 - 00:12
A Lords committee report calling for an end to free TV licences for over-75s is among the stories that lead the newspapers.

Lyra McKee: Crimestoppers offer reward for information

Thu, 04/25/2019 - 00:06
A reward of up to £10,000 is offered for information about the journalist's murder in Londonderry.

The teachers live streaming bedtime stories

Thu, 04/25/2019 - 00:04
A school in Essex is using Facebook Live to get pupils engaged with reading through bedtime stories.

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