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West Midlands PC made up claim fake girlfriend died of cancer

Thu, 08/11/2022 - 12:22
Harry Sarkar got bereavement leave and flexible working benefits due to his "odious" lies.

Ambulance calls for most serious conditions hit record

Thu, 08/11/2022 - 12:00
Official figures from NHS England suggest high demand for emergency services and hospitals.

Pistol found at Greenwich bridge police shooting scene, IOPC says

Thu, 08/11/2022 - 11:51
A man was shot in the abdomen by a police officer on a bridge in south-east London last Friday.

Dame Emma Thompson defends intimacy co-ordinators after Sean Bean remarks

Thu, 08/11/2022 - 11:47
The actress responds to Sean Bean, who said sex scene specialists spoil the spontaneity of filming.

Eve Muirhead retires from curling as Olympic, European and world mixed doubles champion

Thu, 08/11/2022 - 11:40
Eve Muirhead makes "the hardest decision of my life" to retire from curling as the current Olympic, European and world mixed doubles champion.

Dockless bikes dumped in Westminster to be seized

Thu, 08/11/2022 - 10:39
Westminster Council says hundreds of bikes are being left blocking pavements and roads.

Preston £90,000 revenge porn blackmailer jailed

Thu, 08/11/2022 - 10:13
Zehshan Mahmood, 30, threatened to share intimate pictures and videos of two women, police say.

George Jack Temperley-Wells: Police 'seriously concerned' for missing Darlington boy

Thu, 08/11/2022 - 09:56
George Jack Temperley-Wells is thought to have travelled from Darlington with his mother.

Couple stranded in Turkey with premature baby return to UK

Thu, 08/11/2022 - 09:23
Baby Wolfe was born in Turkey while his parents Stephen and Louise Crawshaw were on honeymoon.

UK heatwave: Londoner caught filling paddling pool in Pimlico park

Thu, 08/11/2022 - 09:13
The inflatable was spotted in St George's Square in Pimlico amid soaring temperatures.

Covid: Room 46 musical emulates experiences of teenagers during lockdown

Thu, 08/11/2022 - 08:19
Room 46, which stars six teenagers, will premiere in Wellingborough with plans for a national tour.

Alleged fourth 'IS Beatle' charged with terrorism offences

Thu, 08/11/2022 - 07:48
Aine Davis, 38, is charged with possession of a firearm after being deported to the UK by Turkey.

Swimming pools: Concern as closures across the UK revealed

Thu, 08/11/2022 - 06:45
One in six local authorities in the UK have lost at least one pool since 2019, BBC News finds.

Ukrainian skating sisters back to 'doing what they love'

Thu, 08/11/2022 - 06:20
Sisters Tetiana and Anna competed at national level, before fleeing Kyiv for Swindon in May.

UK heatwave: Carrot lollies keep animals cool in Warwickshire

Thu, 08/11/2022 - 06:13
More shade, extra fans and ice blocks are also being used at Hatton Country World near Warwick.

'We never knew our home was on the scammers' list'

Thu, 08/11/2022 - 06:11
Thousands of UK home addresses have been used by crime gangs to register bogus firms, the BBC finds.

Why have so many children's homes opened in Blackpool?

Thu, 08/11/2022 - 05:51
Councils across the country are sending vulnerable young people to children's homes in Blackpool. The approach is raising concerns.

'Every day it doesn't rain, the pressure mounts'

Thu, 08/11/2022 - 02:42
The heatwave will make conditions on England's farms worse as experts warn of smaller harvests.

UK heatwave: Four-day extreme heat warning comes into effect

Thu, 08/11/2022 - 02:36
Scorching temperatures may affect people's health and disrupt transport, the Met Office says.

Burglary, robbery and theft victims failed by police - watchdog

Thu, 08/11/2022 - 02:11
Forces in England and Wales often fail to identify and catch offenders, a watchdog finds.

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