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Leicester helicopter crash: 'Minimal chance' of survival for five on board

Tue, 11/06/2018 - 14:08
An inquest opens into the deaths of five people in a helicopter crash outside Leicester City's stadium.

Leave.EU and Arron Banks insurance firm face £135,000 in fines

Tue, 11/06/2018 - 13:12
Leave.EU and Arron Banks' Eldon Insurance face fines for emails which breached data laws.

Christmas-in-the-Bahamas job ad overwhelms app

Tue, 11/06/2018 - 12:59
Two-week Christmas babysitting job in the Bahamas has attracted huge interest.

Simon Thomas reveals he is in a new relationship

Tue, 11/06/2018 - 12:45
The former Sky Sports anchor on looking for love again after his wife's sudden death last year.

Gleneagles chef Andrew Fairlie stands down after cancer diagnosis

Tue, 11/06/2018 - 11:34
Andrew Fairlie's restaurant at the Gleneagles Hotel is the only one in Scotland to have two Michelin stars.

Sands United: The football team for fathers who have lost a baby

Tue, 11/06/2018 - 10:03
Every Sands United player has experienced the loss of a baby, either as a father or a family member.

Primark blames weather for sliding sales

Tue, 11/06/2018 - 09:54
The fast fashion chain says three periods of unseasonable weather led to a decline in sales.

Energy bills to be capped in new year

Tue, 11/06/2018 - 09:34
But the regulator admits that the cap will rise next year, reducing the average £76 saving

Boy, 16, 'stabbed to death' in south London

Tue, 11/06/2018 - 09:26
The Met Police was called to reports of a shooting but believe the boy was stabbed.

The Smethwick Engine steams again after restoration

Tue, 11/06/2018 - 06:35
The Smethwick Engine began pumping water back up a series of canal locks in 1779.

Lewes bonfire night effigies include 'ghost train'

Tue, 11/06/2018 - 05:13
Thousands watched effigies of the politicians set alight at the annual celebration in Lewes.

Grenfell Tower bonfire: Five men arrested over video

Tue, 11/06/2018 - 04:08
A video shared online shows a cardboard model of the tower being set alight by a laughing crowd.

British sailor admits killing wife at sea

Tue, 11/06/2018 - 02:47
The couple's catamaran sank off the coast of Cuba last year - her body has never been found.

Universal credit: Mum forced to use food bank 'so low'

Tue, 11/06/2018 - 01:31
A mother says losing her job has left her forced to rely on food parcels to feed her children.

Children's services: What do we know about the children most in need?

Tue, 11/06/2018 - 01:29
Demand for children's services in England has increased considerably in the past decade - but what do we know about the children most in need?

Sir Lenny Henry calls for TV and film tax break to boost diversity

Tue, 11/06/2018 - 01:02
The star will hand deliver a letter to 10 Downing Street later "asking for a seat at the table".

Benefit sanctions scheme 'pointlessly cruel', say MPs

Tue, 11/06/2018 - 00:42
Single parents and people with disabilities are "disproportionately vulnerable" to sanctions, say MPs.

'Too many children' have tonsils removed unnecessarily

Tue, 11/06/2018 - 00:36
Seven in eight children's tonsillectomies are unnecessary, costing the NHS £36.9m a year, experts believe.

‘Morning people’ have lower breast cancer risk

Tue, 11/06/2018 - 00:33
Body clocks affect sleep, mood and general health - now researchers say they may also indicate cancer risks.

Patients facing NHS tests 'bottleneck'

Tue, 11/06/2018 - 00:33
Tens of thousands of patients are waiting weeks or even months for vital scans and investigations.

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