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Defence Secretary Ben Wallace to call for more military spending over Russian threat

Tue, 06/28/2022 - 07:48
Ben Wallace says the UK military needs more money to counter the threat posed by Russia.

Heathrow told to reduce passenger charge

Tue, 06/28/2022 - 07:30
The Civil Aviation Authority wants the airport to cut its charges for airlines each year until 2026.

NI teachers taking industrial action could have pay deducted

Tue, 06/28/2022 - 07:09
It is claimed union members taking action short of strike may be in "breach of contract".

Family of girl, 4, killed by speeding driver welcome law change

Tue, 06/28/2022 - 06:26
Drivers who kill could now face life sentences as part of changes coming into force this week.

Peanut allergy sufferer George, 10, tries new drug

Tue, 06/28/2022 - 06:19
George, 10, hopes a newly-approved drug will lessen the impact of his peanut allergy.

Logan Mwangi: Father asks why he had to die

Tue, 06/28/2022 - 06:18
Father of boy, five, murdered by his mother, stepfather and a youth asks "why did this happen?".

Dunstable paramedic says paddleboarding saved his life

Tue, 06/28/2022 - 06:13
A paramedic says it saved his life after the stress of the pandemic and the suicide of a colleague.

‘Sneakerheads' gather for Europe’s largest trainer festival

Tue, 06/28/2022 - 06:11
Footwear enthusiasts have descended on Glasgow to showcase some of the world’s rarest trainers.

Scottish independence: Is there a mandate for another referendum?

Tue, 06/28/2022 - 06:09
BBC Scotland's Glenn Campbell considers the case for holding another vote.

Nato summit: Five challenges for the military alliance

Tue, 06/28/2022 - 05:57
After Russia's shock invasion of Ukraine, what issues are likely to dominate the Nato summit?

Contaminated blood inquiry: Victim reacts to Sir John Major's evidence

Tue, 06/28/2022 - 05:56
The former prime minister has described the contaminated blood scandal as "incredibly bad luck".

Covid-booster response hope for most vulnerable

Tue, 06/28/2022 - 00:51
A break in taking a common immune-suppressing drug could improve how well vaccines work, a trial suggests.

Nicola Sturgeon to set out plan for second independence referendum

Tue, 06/28/2022 - 00:10
She will say a "lawful" vote can be held in October 2023, with or without UK government consent.

Cost of living: Call for swift action on financial disputes

Tue, 06/28/2022 - 00:09
The Financial Ombudsman says it is dealing with more complaints about the response to reports of scams.

What's it like living with an invisible disability?

Tue, 06/28/2022 - 00:06
Emily Hale had to have spinal fusion surgery for her scoliosis, now she's helping others.

A-level and GCSE exams: What happens to your papers?

Tue, 06/28/2022 - 00:01
Exam season is coming to an end this week for many students and millions of papers will be examined.

Newspaper headlines: 'Murder at the shops' and 'doctors demand 30% pay rise'

Mon, 06/27/2022 - 23:55
A Russian missile strike on a Ukrainian mall and the prospect of a doctors' strike lead the front pages.

Move to override Brexit deal gets initial backing from MPs

Mon, 06/27/2022 - 23:24
Powers for ministers to scrap parts of the deal on Northern Ireland clear their first Commons hurdle.

Swansea: Girl, 7, may need skin graft after burns from buried barbecue

Mon, 06/27/2022 - 22:47
Alex Adenaike said her daughter was waiting to see if she needed a skin graft.

Wales basic income: Pilot will give care leavers £19,000 a year

Mon, 06/27/2022 - 22:00
More than 500 people leaving care in Wales will be offered £1,600 a month for two years.

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