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Uber drivers claim discrimination over London congestion plan

Fri, 03/01/2019 - 05:06
Private hire drivers commence legal action against London Mayor Sadiq Khan over congestion charge.

5,000 online grooming cases in 18 months

Fri, 03/01/2019 - 03:15
Charity demands action after 5,000 online grooming offences were recorded by police in 18 months.

St David's Day: Portrait created from daffodils and bark

Fri, 03/01/2019 - 01:55
Nathan Wyburn used flowers and bark to "draw" the portrait of Wales' patron saint for St David's Day.

Gap to shut shops and hive off Old Navy

Fri, 03/01/2019 - 01:21
The retailer is splitting in two, with the closure of 230 of its namesake stores.

Teenage fight warning from mum after son's brain damage

Fri, 03/01/2019 - 01:18
Cameron's mum has a warning for others after he got in a fight and was left with brain damage.

'I love concrete', says woman causing stir in construction

Fri, 03/01/2019 - 01:11
Building apprenticeships are highly male-dominated, but some young women are bucking the system.

'My world crashed when I saw my rapist again'

Fri, 03/01/2019 - 01:07
Finlay MacFarlane was raped by a man who spiked his drink but buried the trauma until he saw the man again.

Newspaper headlines: Quashed murder conviction and Bestival drug death

Fri, 03/01/2019 - 01:03
Many of the papers also pay tribute to conductor and composer André Previn, who died on Thursday morning.

TV chef Tom Kerridge's five tips for a healthier lifestyle

Fri, 03/01/2019 - 00:49
The Michelin-starred chef lost nearly 12 stone after he decided he needed to turn his life around.

'A year ago I couldn't swim': The refugee hoping to be an Olympic star

Fri, 03/01/2019 - 00:44
Syrian refugee Eid Aljazairli stunned experts by learning to swim in 12 months and now aims for Olympic glory.

Eurotunnel challenges 'secretive' Brexit ferry deals

Fri, 03/01/2019 - 00:37
The rail operator Eurotunnel is challenging the government over its no-deal Brexit ferry contracts.

Keeley Barnard: Chances to assess killer daughter 'missed'

Fri, 03/01/2019 - 00:22
Keeley Barnard "posed no risk" to her mum before killing her but had a history of domestic violence, a report finds.

Fare dodging costs London £100m a year

Fri, 03/01/2019 - 00:16
A travel watchdog calls for measures such as a confidential line for reporting adults using child tickets.

Birmingham knife crime: 'In a few hours you could be dead'

Fri, 03/01/2019 - 00:14
Three teens have been stabbed to death in Birmingham in 12 days - but why? And what is being done about it?

Chuka Umunna made Independent Group spokesman

Fri, 03/01/2019 - 00:11
The former Labour MP says the group will "draw on all the talents" of the group.

New Ernie, same slim odds of winning

Fri, 03/01/2019 - 00:04
The fifth incarnation - a computer chip the size of a grain of rice - has now drawn its first Premium Bond winners.

Brexit plan to increase vet inspectors

Thu, 02/28/2019 - 23:58
Vets are being recruited to carry out animal inspections in the event of a no-deal Brexit.

UK 'will reject Sturgeon's Indyref2 calls'

Thu, 02/28/2019 - 20:55
Cabinet sources dismiss the prospect of another independence referendum, as Nicola Sturgeon prepares to set out her plans.

D-Day veteran, 95, given Legion d'Honneur

Thu, 02/28/2019 - 20:32
The 95-year-old was given the medal at a ceremony by the Honorary French Consul for the East Midlands.

Sally Challen murder conviction quashed over husband's death

Thu, 02/28/2019 - 20:12
A woman who killed her husband after "decades of abuse" faces a retrial after her murder conviction is quashed.

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