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Child passport renewal error hits hundreds

Wed, 08/22/2018 - 18:02
The 10-year-old error affects children born in the UK to parents from eight EU countries.

Radiologist shortage 'affecting cancer care' in the UK

Wed, 08/22/2018 - 18:00
These specialist doctors can't keep up with the increasing workload of reading and interpreting scans.

How plastic waste has been turned into benches

Wed, 08/22/2018 - 17:01
Plastic waste collected at the Volvo Ocean Race is recycled and used to make items such as plastic benches.

Letting agents turn away tenants on housing benefits

Wed, 08/22/2018 - 16:08
Investigation finds one in ten estate agents refuse to let properties to those on housing benefits.

'I was forced to sleep in my car'

Wed, 08/22/2018 - 16:08
Five of England’s leading letting agents are discriminating against tenants on housing benefit, says a report.

What will £200,000 buy you in Orkney?

Wed, 08/22/2018 - 16:02
The three uninhabited Orkney islands being sold together feature beaches and some derelict properties.

Boy fined £500 for kicking dog to death in St Ives

Wed, 08/22/2018 - 15:53
The dog suffered a fractured skull, multiple blunt force trauma injuries and internal bleeding.

Escaped emu forces A1 motorway closure

Wed, 08/22/2018 - 15:24
Traffic officers put a rolling roadblock in place while the bird's owner recaptured it.

Gail Porter: My daughter made it okay for me to be bald

Wed, 08/22/2018 - 14:59
TV presenter Gail Porter admits it was her toddler's reaction to her alopecia which helped her make peace with it.

Test Match Special 'gave me chance to say goodbye to dad'

Wed, 08/22/2018 - 14:29
Pat Taylor explains the emotional letter he sent to Test Match Special about losing his father.

Say 'menopause' three times a day, academics urged

Wed, 08/22/2018 - 14:21
University staff are being encouraged to say the word "menopause" three times a day to remove the stigma.

'Gun factory' uncovered on Hailsham industrial estate

Wed, 08/22/2018 - 14:01
The National Crime Agency said it believed a "large-scale" operation was going on at the workshop.

'Not afraid of dying' - ex-player Johnrose on MND

Wed, 08/22/2018 - 13:47
Former Blackburn, Bury, Burnley and Swansea midfielder Len Johnrose tells BBC Radio Lancashire about living with motor neurone disease.

Video shows half a mile of rubbish in Netherfield Lane

Wed, 08/22/2018 - 13:20
Dumped items include asbestos and building rubble, with users saying it has "never been as bad as this".

Scrapping 1p and 2p copper coins 'won't increase prices'

Wed, 08/22/2018 - 12:49
Fears that everything would become more expensive by rounding up prices are unfounded, economists say.

I sang opera while surgeons removed my brain tumour

Wed, 08/22/2018 - 12:38
Comedian Sarah-May Philo sang and told jokes while a surgeon removed her life-threatening brain tumour

Mighty warship Hood's centenary celebrated

Wed, 08/22/2018 - 12:11
A ceremony is being held in Clydebank to mark the centenary of the launch of one of Britain's largest warships.

Police hunt for tourists who stripped off in Rome fountain

Wed, 08/22/2018 - 12:08
The two men were filmed laughing and joking in their underpants in the fountain at a Rome monument.

Nazi memorabilia sold at event on National Trust land

Wed, 08/22/2018 - 12:04
The National Trust has warned the West Wiltshire Military Vehicle Trust not to do it again.

RSPCA given warning over 'six-figure' pay-out to former boss

Wed, 08/22/2018 - 11:58
The charity watchdog issues a warning after the RSPCA's former acting head was paid a settlement.

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