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Unconditional offers used to 'get people through door'

Thu, 11/29/2018 - 01:36
A "disturbing" rise in the number of unconditional offers made by universities is revealed.

Waterstones: Normal People by Sally Rooney named book of the year

Thu, 11/29/2018 - 01:15
Normal People, the Irish author's second novel, is named the year's best book by the UK chain.

UK meets global HIV targets as diagnoses keep falling

Thu, 11/29/2018 - 01:03
HIV diagnoses are falling in the UK as public health experts say prevention efforts are working.

How long does it take to poo Lego out if a child eats it?

Thu, 11/29/2018 - 00:51
Parents naturally worry if their child swallows a small object but this experiment means they can relax a little.

Dundee street valium crisis: The highest rate of drug deaths in Europe

Thu, 11/29/2018 - 00:31
As Scotland launches its first drugs strategy for a decade, we speak to friends and family of "street valium" victims.

What happened when sextortion scammers targeted a BBC Trending reporter?

Thu, 11/29/2018 - 00:30
Investigating cyber criminals who use your password to threaten to expose you on social media

Are free ports the future?

Thu, 11/29/2018 - 00:15
Can free ports spark a post-Brexit manufacturing boom? Jonty Bloom reports from Teesside, which plans to become the UK's first free port.

Why maternity leave can be harder and lonelier than you imagine

Thu, 11/29/2018 - 00:12
Maternity leave is often seen as an idyllic time but the reality is much harder, says BBC presenter Emma Barnett.

Kellogg's gives in on government's 'traffic light' labels

Thu, 11/29/2018 - 00:03
The maker of Coco Pops and Corn Flakes will start to roll out new nutritional labelling in January.

'Opaque' tax system leads to scams

Thu, 11/29/2018 - 00:02
Ordinary taxpayers are the weak point in the battle against fraud, an expert says, but they should not be blamed.

Letting agent 'demanding money to view properties'

Thu, 11/29/2018 - 00:01
Prospective tenants at one letting agency have been asked for money in order to view rental properties.

'Why I go to the Clutha pub where my partner died'

Thu, 11/29/2018 - 00:00
Mary Kavanagh was with her partner Robert on the night of the 2013 Clutha helicopter crash in Glasgow.

Newspaper headlines: Brexit economy warnings dominate

Wed, 11/28/2018 - 23:45
The front pages assess the official economic warnings of the impact of leaving the EU.

Tottenham 1-0 Inter Milan: Christian Eriksen scores late winner for home team

Wed, 11/28/2018 - 22:51
Tottenham can still qualify for the Champions League knockout stages after a late Christian Eriksen winner against Inter Milan.

Huddersfield school refugee's sister 'also attacked'

Wed, 11/28/2018 - 22:45
A video of an alleged assault on the girl's brother at a Huddersfield school was widely shared.

Deontay Wilder v Tyson Fury: News conference descends into chaos

Wed, 11/28/2018 - 22:15
Tyson Fury and Deontay Wilder's final news conference descended into chaos as they clashed on stage three days before their heavyweight bout.

Spice Girls' Mel B on 'abusive' relationships and her green tank top

Wed, 11/28/2018 - 21:07
Spice Girls member Mel B spoke to Woman's Hour about her new book Brutally Honest.

'Sex in Maidstone' Instagram account investigated by police

Wed, 11/28/2018 - 20:22
An account appearing to target teenage girls for sex was allowed to stay up for days, it is claimed.

Guns N' Roses' Slash joins bid to save Crystal Palace dinosaurs

Wed, 11/28/2018 - 19:39
The Guns 'N Roses guitarist backs a campaign to build a bridge to the Crystal Palace Park dinosaurs.

Huawei: Why has UK not blocked Chinese firm's 5G kit?

Wed, 11/28/2018 - 18:27
New Zealand's bar on the company's 5G kit raises questions about why the UK seems less concerned.

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