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UK 4G 'slower than most of EU when busy'

Wed, 02/20/2019 - 13:05
In a table of 77 countries, the UK ranked 35th for download speeds, a report finds.

Three MPs quit Tory party to join breakaway group

Wed, 02/20/2019 - 13:05
Heidi Allen, Sarah Wollaston and Anna Soubry criticised the government's "disastrous handling of Brexit".

Edinburgh dad's anger as parents block sick child from lessons

Wed, 02/20/2019 - 13:02
Keir Wallace is often too ill to go to school and other parents are blocking his use of a robot which lets him take part from home.

Alesha MacPhail murder trial: Woman said she was 'in a better place'

Wed, 02/20/2019 - 12:40
The comment was said to have been made by the woman blamed by the accused for the murder of Alesha MacPhail.

Brit Awards 2019: What you need to know

Wed, 02/20/2019 - 12:33
Find out what's in store for the biggest night in British music.

The thieves nicking pints... of milk

Wed, 02/20/2019 - 12:12
Andrew Laws has cancelled his deliveries after thieves show a lot of bottle.

Just Eat to ban takeaways given rating of zero for hygiene

Wed, 02/20/2019 - 12:08
It comes after the BBC found Just Eat was featuring restaurants plagued with cockroaches and mice.

Big Brother star Sallie Axl claimed benefits in house

Wed, 02/20/2019 - 11:44
Sallie Axl "should be ashamed" of claiming housing benefit while on the show, a judge says.

'Super snow moon' lights up the skies

Wed, 02/20/2019 - 11:21
The biggest and brightest supermoon of 2019 was observed around the world.

Henley Standard newspaper letters page drops 'sexist' Sir

Wed, 02/20/2019 - 10:41
The Henley Standard agrees to change its letters page convention after a reader labels it "offensive".

Search for missing Hugo Palmer and Erwan Ferrieux scaled back

Wed, 02/20/2019 - 08:54
Items belonging to Hugo Palmer and Erwan Ferrieux were found on a beach near Sydney, Australia.

Arrest over racist graffiti at Salford flats

Wed, 02/20/2019 - 08:34
The graffiti was daubed on doors at a block of flats in Salford five days after a family had moved in.

Nephew, 5, inspires hairdresser's Spargoland 'sensory' salon

Wed, 02/20/2019 - 08:08
A hairdresser says his five-year-old nephew, who has cerebral palsy, inspired his specialist salon.

Sainsbury's-Asda merger in jeopardy

Wed, 02/20/2019 - 07:28
A merger between Sainsbury's and Asda could push up prices and cut choice, warns the competition watchdog.

Shamima Begum: IS teenager's family consider legal action

Wed, 02/20/2019 - 07:18
Shamima Begum, who joined the Islamic State group in Syria in 2015, is to lose her UK citizenship.

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.

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