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Pupils 'slate' world leaders... for a good cause

Fri, 08/24/2018 - 13:49
Slate from Blaenau Ffestiniog was sent to the leaders of more than 200 countries - and some responded.

Botanical exploits: How British plant hunters served science

Fri, 08/24/2018 - 13:26
Collecting in the clouds: Remembering the British plant-hunters who diced with death to discover plants

Grenfell Tower fire: Man jailed for £40,000 fraud

Fri, 08/24/2018 - 12:30
Derrick Peters masqueraded as a former Grenfell Tower resident to avoid being jailed for burglary.

Shropshire's Iron Bridge restored to original colour

Fri, 08/24/2018 - 12:27
Famous bridge over River Severn restored to original colour.

Head teacher Rhian DeSouza admits indecent images charges

Fri, 08/24/2018 - 12:23
The school's governors have written to parents assuring them that the case does not relate to any pupil.

Swimmer rescued by helicopter from Durdle Door

Fri, 08/24/2018 - 12:11
Coastguards said the incident was a "stark reminder of how unforgiving the sea can be".

Sturgeon: Alex Salmond sexual harassment claims 'could not be ignored'

Fri, 08/24/2018 - 11:45
Nicola Sturgeon confirms two people have made sexual harassment claims about her predecessor as first minister.

Yorkshire girl, 2, dies in M1 crash in Nottinghamshire

Fri, 08/24/2018 - 10:28
Police said she was travelling with her family when their car was involved in a crash with a lorry.

Love Island: ITV boss defends show over diversity

Fri, 08/24/2018 - 10:20
ITV digital controller Paul Mortimer said it was important the programme showed people working out.

GCSE results for student at referral unit

Fri, 08/24/2018 - 10:13
5 Live met Lizzie at a pupil referral unit (PRU) in January 2018.

Clacton Airshow: Cockpit view of Otto the helicopter's fireworks show

Fri, 08/24/2018 - 10:00
A helicopter's pyrotechnics display stunned the crowds at a night-time air show off the Essex coast.

Katie Piper 'trying to deal with' acid attacker release

Fri, 08/24/2018 - 09:40
The Strictly Come Dancing contestant had fought to keep Stefan Sylvestre behind bars.

Hedgehogs treated for dehydration at Shepreth Wildlife Park

Fri, 08/24/2018 - 09:40
A specialist treatment centre has an increased number of hedgehog patients due to the hard ground.

No alcohol safe to drink, global study confirms

Fri, 08/24/2018 - 09:16
The researchers say that the health risks of drinking outweigh any possible benefits.

Stormont stalemate: 541 days on the hill without government

Fri, 08/24/2018 - 06:09
Stormont's lights are still on since devolution collapsed 19 months ago - but not everyone is home.

Conservative anger at Philip Hammond's 'dodgy project fear'

Fri, 08/24/2018 - 05:22
Brexiteers attack the warning that a no-deal Brexit could reduce GDP by 7.7% over 15 years.

Europa League: Burnley fan stabbed in Greece before Olympiakos game

Fri, 08/24/2018 - 02:48
A Burnley fan was stabbed before their Europa League play-off match against Olympiakos in Greece.

Don't release prisoners on Fridays, says Nacro charity

Fri, 08/24/2018 - 02:26
Prisoners cannot access help at the weekend and this can lead to reoffending, campaigners say.

Tinsley Towers: Demolition's 10 year anniversary

Fri, 08/24/2018 - 02:14
Relive the moment a controlled blast took down two 250ft towers in South Yorkshire 10 years ago.

Why people with autism love this hair stylist

Fri, 08/24/2018 - 02:08
People with autism have travelled across the country to get their hair cut by Jenine Dixon.

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