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Harlesden murder: Man dies after high street stabbing

Wed, 04/24/2019 - 13:23
People used two cars to block traffic in Harlesden in order to attack the victim, police say.

Sri Lanka attacks: Bomber 'studied in UK and Australia'

Wed, 04/24/2019 - 12:51
Further details emerge of the attackers behind the Easter Sunday bombings that killed 359 people.

Why your car might be covered in red dust

Wed, 04/24/2019 - 12:46
The weekend's hot weather brought sand from Africa, leaving many Scots needing a trip to the car wash.

Wanted: New Bank of England boss

Wed, 04/24/2019 - 12:41
The government is using a recruitment firm for the first time suggesting it is broadening its search.

Cyclist's appeal after thief thwarts sixth round-the-world attempt

Wed, 04/24/2019 - 12:19
After losing his father to cancer, Josh decided to attempt a trip he had failed five times before.

Ann Widdecombe: Former Tory MP to stand for Brexit Party

Wed, 04/24/2019 - 11:58
She says she wants to help "fire a very loud warning shot across the bows" of the established parties.

Ban standing on long distance trains, says Virgin

Wed, 04/24/2019 - 11:37
The train operator calls for reservation-only seating, in proposals to the government's rail review.

Retired naval chief criticises gender neutral ships

Wed, 04/24/2019 - 11:22
It comes after the Scottish Maritime Museum stopped calling ships and boats "she" following vandalism.

Peterhead paedophile jailed for more than 40 years for abuse in America

Wed, 04/24/2019 - 10:54
The 22-year-old from Peterhead carried out the crimes while on holiday in America.

Secretive 'Five Eyes' club to speak openly about cyber threats

Wed, 04/24/2019 - 03:47
It comes amid reports the UK may be breaking from some allies by working with Chinese telecoms giant Huawei.

Fighter: Why we're seeing more female boxers on stage and screen

Wed, 04/24/2019 - 01:49
The play Fighter is the latest in a growing number of entertainment productions about female boxing.

'I changed my gender after my wife got dementia'

Wed, 04/24/2019 - 01:48
Steve had gender reassignment surgery after his wife, Jill, moved into a care home.

How virtual reality may help Grenfell survivors 'let go of emotions'

Wed, 04/24/2019 - 01:44
England footballer Les Ferdinand is using VR to try to help young men deal with the trauma of the Grenfell Tower fire.

Council spending on single homelessness 'down by £5bn since 2009'

Wed, 04/24/2019 - 01:03
Analysis suggests councils have lost billions from their budgets for lone homeless people since 2009.

How did the qwerty keyboard become so popular?

Wed, 04/24/2019 - 00:41
It's not the best layout, so why do most of us still use it?

Labour pledges to end 'slum' office housing

Wed, 04/24/2019 - 00:37
It says current planning rules allow developers in England to convert offices into "rabbit hutch" homes.

The Lego bricks designed for children with sight loss

Wed, 04/24/2019 - 00:26
Children at one UK school have been testing them out. Some say other approaches should also be taught.

Scotland's wild salmon levels 'at lowest ever level'

Wed, 04/24/2019 - 00:11
Fishery boards say stocks of wild salmon are at their lowest level since records began in 1952.

Nicola Sturgeon to update MSPs on indyref2 plans

Wed, 04/24/2019 - 00:11
The Scottish first minister is to make a statement at Holyrood on "Brexit and Scotland's future".

Biodiversity: 'Beast of Beddau' is new millipede find

Wed, 04/24/2019 - 00:09
Colliery tips are home to hundreds of rare species of bugs - including some unique finds - say scientists.

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