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Hattie the Fatty: Slimmed-down dog finds a new home

Wed, 02/20/2019 - 02:34
The collie-cross, dubbed "Britain's fattest dog", is adopted after shedding almost half her weight.

Iranian migrant tells of 'miracle' boat rescue in Channel

Wed, 02/20/2019 - 02:23
An Iranian civil engineer says he thought he would die as waves battered a dinghy in the English Channel.

Boy convicted of sex assault on pupil allowed back to school

Wed, 02/20/2019 - 02:17
The victim says she felt "powerless" to stop the attack and is trying to "pretend he's not there".

A dodgy holiday drink made me go blind

Wed, 02/20/2019 - 02:13
Hannah Powell lost her sight and had kidney failure after drinking vodka mixed with methanol.

Drone no-fly zone to be widened after Gatwick chaos

Wed, 02/20/2019 - 02:03
It will be illegal to fly a drone within three miles of an airport, following drone disruption at Gatwick.

The Isle of Wight ice skaters without an ice rink

Wed, 02/20/2019 - 01:22
The Wight Crystals have to travel by ferry to practise on ice since the local rink was closed down.

Brexit: What do Birmingham's Number 11 bus passengers think?

Wed, 02/20/2019 - 01:10
Passengers on Birmingham's famous Number 11 route tell us how they feel about Brexit.

Apples or raspberries? The best climate-friendly foods

Wed, 02/20/2019 - 00:35
BBC Radio 5 Live's Sam Walker looks at which foods are better for the environment.

Gender pay gap grows at hundreds of big firms

Wed, 02/20/2019 - 00:03
The pay gap has widened at one in four firms that have revealed their figures ahead of the deadline.

Asthma: Young people in the UK 'more likely to die'

Wed, 02/20/2019 - 00:00
The UK lags behind other wealthy nations across a number of health indicators, a report finds.

Newspaper headlines: IS bride loses UK passport and fashion icon tributes

Tue, 02/19/2019 - 23:58
Shamima Begum makes the front pages again after losing her UK citizenship, while there are tributes to Karl Lagerfeld.

MP Joan Ryan quits Labour for Independent Group

Tue, 02/19/2019 - 23:33
Joan Ryan says she cannot remain in a party which tolerates a "culture of anti-Jewish racism".

Biggest EuroMillions win in Irish history as ticket holder wins €175m

Tue, 02/19/2019 - 22:45
It is the biggest jackpot ever claimed by a ticket holder on the island.

Salmon farms raided as part of EU competition probe

Tue, 02/19/2019 - 21:15
Sites in Shetland, Stirling and Fife were visited as part of an anti-competitive practices investigation.

Is this rat a Banksy?

Tue, 02/19/2019 - 20:47
Graffiti covered in protective plastic sheeting as questions asked about who painted rodent.

Whitley Bay man stranded in Prague after friend flew home on his passport

Tue, 02/19/2019 - 20:07
Airline and airport staff checked the passport at least four times during the journey.

Ancient human skull discovered in River Thames

Tue, 02/19/2019 - 19:56
A Neolithic human skull has been discovered in the Thames by a mudlark. It is about 5,600 years old and is now on display in the Museum of London.

IS teen to lose UK citizenship, says family

Tue, 02/19/2019 - 19:23
Shamima Begum, who joined the Islamic State group in Syria in 2015, had said she wanted to return home.

Paras and Royal Anglians in Afghanistan as Nato bodyguards

Tue, 02/19/2019 - 18:05
Hundreds of East Anglian troops are back in the country, five years after UK forces pulled out.

Alesha MacPhail murder trial: Boy, 16, denies killing six-year-old girl

Tue, 02/19/2019 - 18:03
The 16-year-old accused tells a jury at the High Court in Glasgow he did not abduct and rape the six year-old.

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