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Flybe will wind up company if shareholders reject sale

Thu, 02/07/2019 - 20:53
The low-cost airline has urged shareholders to accept a £2.2m takeover offer from Connect Airways.

Taxi driver who refused guide dog loses licence

Thu, 02/07/2019 - 19:33
Mohammed Saghir arrived to pick up Mark Whittle, but drove away when he saw his guide dog.

Instagram vows to remove all graphic self-harm images from site

Thu, 02/07/2019 - 18:56
But some pictures - such as scars - will be allowed to remain, the head of the platform says.

Police officer 'almost crushed' by cash machine thieves

Thu, 02/07/2019 - 18:35
Two people have been sentenced after driving at police while trying to steal a cash machine.

Tributes paid to 'incredible' climbers Andy Nisbet and Steve Perry

Thu, 02/07/2019 - 17:57
Andy Nisbet, a pioneer of Scottish winter climbing, and his partner Steve Perry died on Ben Hope.

Holby City star 'begged to reach daughter at Bestival'

Thu, 02/07/2019 - 17:11
John Michie tells jurors he and his wife waited more than an hour to learn his daughter had died.

Equine Flu: British horse racing cancelled until at least 13 February

Thu, 02/07/2019 - 17:02
The British Horseracing Authority announces that horse racing will not resume in Britain until Wednesday, 13 February after an outbreak of equine flu.

Legal advice 'could be given in GP surgeries'

Thu, 02/07/2019 - 16:45
The government wants to improve early intervention as part of its legal aid review.

Classic crime show Bergerac set to return

Thu, 02/07/2019 - 16:15
The popular series set on the island of Jersey is set to be revived 28 years after it ended.

Assistant head 'threatened' in LGBT teaching row

Thu, 02/07/2019 - 15:33
Protesters have campaigned against the introduction of LGBT rights teachings at a Birmingham school.

Stabbing accused denies Lee Pomeroy train murder

Thu, 02/07/2019 - 15:32
Darren Pencille pleads not guilty to murdering Lee Pomeroy, who was stabbed on a train in Surrey.

Girl, 13, dies one day after getting cancer diagnosis

Thu, 02/07/2019 - 15:28
Kelly Baverstock was "fobbed off" with antibiotics and told she had a chest infection, her mum says.

Rosamunde Pilcher, author of The Shell Seekers, dies at 94

Thu, 02/07/2019 - 15:26
The bestselling writer of The Shell Seekers and many other novels died following a short illness.

Jaguar Land Rover posts £3.4bn loss as China demand slips

Thu, 02/07/2019 - 15:10
The firm wrote down the value of its assets leading to a £3.4bn quarterly loss, its biggest to date.

Inside Ocado's burning robotic warehouse

Thu, 02/07/2019 - 14:51
The BBC's Zoe Kleinman describes what was inside the Ocado grocery warehouse, which has been hit by fire.

Funeral held for BBC presenter Dianne Oxberry

Thu, 02/07/2019 - 14:10
Family and friends gather to pay tribute to "genuinely lovely" BBC presenter Dianne Oxberry.

Vanellope Hope Wilkins: Home for girl born with heart outside body

Thu, 02/07/2019 - 13:50
Vanellope Hope Wilkins has been discharged from hospital after 14 months and three operations.

Brexit: What's behind Corbyn's letter to May?

Thu, 02/07/2019 - 13:48
What's missing from the Labour leader's Brexit demands is as important as what is in them, says Iain Watson.

George Orwell gets food essay apology from British Council after 70 years

Thu, 02/07/2019 - 13:11
The British Council publishes the author's essay on English food, saying it is now making amends.

Alfie Lamb death: Crush death accused told boy to 'shut up'

Thu, 02/07/2019 - 13:02
Stephen Waterson said he would "not be told what to do" as he crushed Alfie Lamb, a jury hears.

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