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Huge increase in Public Spaces Protection Order fines

Fri, 04/19/2019 - 00:03
A lawyer fears some council wardens are "acting with incentives to issue as many fines as possible".

Pet insurance payouts hit record of £785m

Fri, 04/19/2019 - 00:00
The rising cost and sophistication of veterinary treatments is pushing up the size of claims.

Sore knee? Maybe you have a fabella

Thu, 04/18/2019 - 23:59
A little bone scientists thought was being lost to evolution seems to be making a comeback, say experts.

Teachers 'paying for resources out of own money'

Thu, 04/18/2019 - 23:59
One in five teachers buys lesson materials once a week, a survey by the NASUWT union suggests.

Carson Price: Park vigil held after teen's drugs death

Thu, 04/18/2019 - 21:16
Family and friends gather in the park where 13-year-old Carson Price was found unconscious.

Welcome to Yorkshire chairman Ron McMillan resigns

Thu, 04/18/2019 - 19:45
Ron McMillan has stood down from Welcome to Yorkshire, which is undergoing two independent probes.

Santorini deaths: London teachers killed in buggy crash

Thu, 04/18/2019 - 19:08
Milly and Toby Savill were on Santorini when the buggy they were in fell into a ravine.

Murdered Trainspotting actor's family at home during shooting

Thu, 04/18/2019 - 18:59
Trainspotting actor Bradley Welsh was shot dead outside his Edinburgh apartment while his partner and child were inside.

Professional footballers to boycott social media for 24 hours in racism protest

Thu, 04/18/2019 - 17:14
Footballers will boycott social media for 24 hours on Friday in protest at the way social networks and football authorities respond to racism.

A guide horse's day out on Tyne & Wear Metro training

Thu, 04/18/2019 - 16:58
The UK's first ever guide horse has added another skill to his CV: Travelling on trains.

The best-before cafe 'at full capacity' in Letchworth

Thu, 04/18/2019 - 16:26
Customers often queue for up two hours ahead of the cafe opening, an organiser says.

Horse trainer Richard Woollacott took own life after discovering affair

Thu, 04/18/2019 - 16:24
Richard Woollacott was found dead shortly after discovering his wife was having a relationship.

Erdington shooting: Man shot dead in street

Thu, 04/18/2019 - 15:41
The 28-year-old man, who has not yet been named, was killed on Church Road in Birmingham.

George Alagiah's 'guilt' over disabled toilet use

Thu, 04/18/2019 - 15:26
The BBC newsreader tells of his guilt at using the toilets with an "invisible disability".

Hull river search for body ends in 'BFG' dummy discovery

Thu, 04/18/2019 - 15:25
Search teams scoured River Hull and found a giant doll that has been likened to Roald Dahl's BFG.

'Real-life James Bond' from Swansea given 007 gravestone

Thu, 04/18/2019 - 14:46
James Charles Bond, from Swansea, served as a WW2 spy under Bond author Ian Fleming.

Spider named after Hungry Caterpillar author

Thu, 04/18/2019 - 14:16
Uroballus carlei, named after Eric Carle, was "previously unknown to science", a spider expert says.

Well, it takes two: Rylan to join Zoe on Strictly spin-off

Thu, 04/18/2019 - 13:59
Presenter Clark-Neal will join Zoe Ball on the Strictly Come Dancing spin-off show

Maundy Thursday: Queen joined by Eugenie at Windsor service

Thu, 04/18/2019 - 13:35
Commemorative coins are given to 93 women and 93 men - a reference to each of the monarch's 93 years.

Should child killers get lifelong anonymity?

Thu, 04/18/2019 - 13:25
Reporting restrictions apply to children up until the age of 18, but what happens once they become adults?

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