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Doctors call for transparency over no-deal drug risk

Thu, 04/11/2019 - 17:37
The BMA says government "must be transparent", after Newsnight reveals certain drugs cannot be stockpiled.

IMF's Lagarde says further Brexit delay will 'hinder' UK growth

Thu, 04/11/2019 - 17:22
The IMF's Christine Lagarde says prolonged uncertainty will have a "negative impact" on the UK economy.

MP lodges bill to 'boost status' of Scottish banknotes in UK

Thu, 04/11/2019 - 17:11
Alistair Carmichael wants to change the law to "oblige" all UK businesses to accept Scottish banknotes.

Shila Iqbal: Emmerdale actress fired over old tweets

Thu, 04/11/2019 - 17:01
Shila Iqbal says she's "terribly sorry" for using offensive language online six years ago.

Royal baby: What is it like to have a home birth?

Thu, 04/11/2019 - 16:03
There has been speculation the Duchess of Sussex is considering a home birth - but what would this involve?

Julian Assange: Wikileaks co-founder arrested in London

Thu, 04/11/2019 - 16:00
He faces extradition to the US for his alleged role in one of the largest leaks of government secrets.

Julian Assange: Why Wikileaks founder spent years in Ecuador's embassy

Thu, 04/11/2019 - 15:51
Some see the man behind Wikileaks as a reckless 'hacktivist' - others think he's a campaigner for truth.

Wrong-way fatal M40 crash driver 'had brain cancer'

Thu, 04/11/2019 - 15:22
John Norton drove south on the M40's northbound carriageway for four miles before the fatal crash.

Jack Shepherd: Speedboat killer jailed after fleeing UK

Thu, 04/11/2019 - 15:17
Jack Shepherd fled to Georgia before he was convicted of killing Charlotte Brown in a crash.

Brexit: Theresa May defends 31 October delay to MPs

Thu, 04/11/2019 - 14:48
The PM vows to work on reaching an agreement with Labour ahead of the EU's new 31 October deadline.

Laleh Shahravesh 'to be freed' after Facebook horse insult

Thu, 04/11/2019 - 14:23
Laleh Shahravesh has been fined over the Facebook posts, the group which represents her says.

Baby girl dies after fall from flat window in Clydebank

Thu, 04/11/2019 - 13:59
The one-year-old from Clydebank was taken to the Royal Hospital for Sick Children after the fall on Wednesday.

Bikers join Gorleston funeral cortege for 'biker chick'

Thu, 04/11/2019 - 12:58
Sally Elliott's love of bikes meant they were always going to be part of her funeral.

Graffiti scrawled on Ring of Brodgar standing stone in Orkney

Thu, 04/11/2019 - 12:11
Graffiti has been scrawled at the Ring of Brodgar, the third largest stone circle in the British Isles.

Strictly Come Dancing: Who might replace Darcey Bussell?

Thu, 04/11/2019 - 12:10
Here are eight possible contenders for a seat at the judges' desk on BBC One's hit show.

Police find 54 dogs locked in cages at Morecambe home

Thu, 04/11/2019 - 12:02
The badly-neglected dogs were found stacked in cages by police and the RSPCA at a house in Morecambe.

Murdoch wins preliminary backing to merge his Times titles

Thu, 04/11/2019 - 11:28
Rupert Murdoch's Times and the Sunday Times should be allowed to pool resources, the government rules.

European elections: How the UK is gearing up for likelihood of polls

Thu, 04/11/2019 - 10:39
Theresa May says she doesn't want them but the parties are preparing for polls in six weeks time.

Pri-mania as world's largest Primark opens in Birmingham

Thu, 04/11/2019 - 10:10
Could Birmingham's super-sized Primark change the way young people feel about department stores?

Brexit extension: What just happened?

Thu, 04/11/2019 - 09:45
The BBC's Adam Fleming explains how the EU agreed a Brexit delay.

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