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Jailing of trans rapist Isla Bryson is 'shambles', says prison chief

Thu, 01/26/2023 - 23:17
Isla Bryson should not have been sent to a women's jail, says the ex-governor of Cornton Vale.

School strike: Thousands of pupils to stay home

Thu, 01/26/2023 - 23:00
Next week's strike is "looking quite likely" says a union representing teachers and support staff.

Hunt to set out plan for growth as criticism mounts

Thu, 01/26/2023 - 22:58
It will be scrutinised by businesses who claim the government has no long-term plan for the economy.

Matt Hancock paid £320K for I'm a Celebrity appearance

Thu, 01/26/2023 - 21:51
The former health secretary says he donated £10,000 of the fee to two charities.

Dog owners warned as palm oil lumps wash up in Cumbria

Thu, 01/26/2023 - 21:30
The coastguard warns dog owners who suspect their pet has eaten palm oil to alert their vet.

Mr Blobby costume sells for more than £62,000 on eBay

Thu, 01/26/2023 - 21:24
The character, made famous by BBC show Noel's House Party, had been in storage since the 1990s.

Rugby regions call for WRU chief to leave

Thu, 01/26/2023 - 19:34
All four regions have backed calls by Cardiff director Hayley Parsons for Welsh Rugby Union chief executive Steve Phillips and the board to leave.

Elle Edwards: Man arrested over Christmas Eve pub shooting

Thu, 01/26/2023 - 19:29
The 20-year-old man has been held on suspicion of conspiracy to murder and assisting an offender.

Leeds St James's Hospital: Man charged with planning terror attack

Thu, 01/26/2023 - 19:23
A 27-year-old man is charged with planning a terror attack after the security scare at a hospital.

Tyrone man who let children drive lorry near Dungannon sentenced

Thu, 01/26/2023 - 18:17
The boys, aged six and eight, drove the HGV on the motorway near Dungannon in September 2020.

Lucy Letby: Murder-accused nurse keen to work overtime, jury told

Thu, 01/26/2023 - 18:00
The nurse was "willing and wanting" more shifts at the time she allegedly tried to kill a baby.

Transpennine Express boss apologises for poor services

Thu, 01/26/2023 - 17:39
The head of Transpennine Express admits services have not been good enough in recent months.

William and Kate surprise food bank volunteers

Thu, 01/26/2023 - 17:13
William and Kate surprise food bank volunteers before a meeting of Earthshot finalists in Windsor.

Eight cars torched in 45-minute crime spree in Glasgow

Thu, 01/26/2023 - 17:10
The vehicles were burnt out in the Penilee and Hillington areas of Glasgow overnight on Thursday.

Windrush report: Suella Braverman scraps three recommendations

Thu, 01/26/2023 - 16:41
The home secretary says the changes recommended in the wake of the scandal will no longer go ahead.

Leaping dolphins spotted off Yorkshire coast near Filey

Thu, 01/26/2023 - 16:29
Bottlenose dolphins are seen jumping up to 3m (10ft) out of the water near Filey.

Jared O'Mara: Fraud-accused MP owed drug dealer, court told

Thu, 01/26/2023 - 16:25
A co-defendant of Jared O'Mara told police about the former MP's drug use, a court hears.

Joanna Gosling bids an emotional farewell to BBC News live on-air

Thu, 01/26/2023 - 16:09
Joanna Gosling says goodbye to viewers after 23 years in a job "that's never felt like a job".

Electric car chargers: Almost one third of UK sites in London

Thu, 01/26/2023 - 14:01
The number of charging devices in the UK has risen by 31%, but other regions lag behind London.

Transgender rapist Isla Bryson will not be imprisoned in women's jail

Thu, 01/26/2023 - 13:47
First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has confirmed convicted rapist Isla Bryson will be removed from Cornton Vale.

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