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Council elections: The stories behind some of Scotland's new councillors

Wed, 05/11/2022 - 11:44
From Lord Steel's granddaughter to a blind teenager - meet some of Scotland's new councillors.

Bristol: Paddle attack on boy now classed as racially motivated

Wed, 05/11/2022 - 11:09
Police have apologised to the family of the 12-year-old boy, who needed stitches after the attack.

Premier League: How Man City & Liverpool could play off to decide title

Wed, 05/11/2022 - 11:08
With the Premier League title race set to go to the wire, BBC Sport look at how a 39th-match play-off is a real possibility.

Dorset Council sorry for 'Shrek green' harbour colour scheme

Wed, 05/11/2022 - 11:05
Dorset Council says it will correct the "mix up" with the walkway's new surface.

Gove dismisses talk of emergency budget to tackle rising costs

Wed, 05/11/2022 - 10:07
Labour has called for tax changes, but Michael Gove says ministers are looking at other ways to help.

DUP: Sir Jeffrey Donaldson refuses to commit to assembly speaker election

Wed, 05/11/2022 - 09:42
The election of a Speaker is essential for assembly business to go ahead under its new mandate.

Robin Parkinson: 'Allo 'Allo! and Button Moon actor dies at 92

Wed, 05/11/2022 - 09:14
He played Monsieur Ernest Leclerc in the TV sitcom and narrated 1980s children's show Button Moon.

Cost of living: Michael Gove denies split between PM and Treasury

Wed, 05/11/2022 - 08:48
The levelling up minister says the issue does not require an emergency budget.

'Grammer' School: Lancashire council's sign error amuses pupils

Wed, 05/11/2022 - 08:46
Lancashire County Council apologises for the "schoolboy error" near Lancaster Royal Grammar School.

Covid: Study highlights diabetes risk and Shanghai steps up lockdown

Wed, 05/11/2022 - 08:45
Five headlines to bring you up to date on the coronavirus pandemic this Wednesday morning.

Deborah James: Big C presenter 'can't do anything more' to fight cancer

Wed, 05/11/2022 - 07:00
The You, Me and the Big C presenter is receiving end-of-life care at home for bowel cancer.

Pub talk could be key to Nairn banker's doorstep murder

Wed, 05/11/2022 - 06:30
Police seek information on what was said about a planning row Alistair Wilson was involved in.

Sarin gas blamed for Gulf War syndrome

Wed, 05/11/2022 - 06:00
US scientists say they now know why thousands of soldiers who served in the 1991 conflict fell sick.

Chronic pain: The ‘unbearable’ condition affecting one in four

Wed, 05/11/2022 - 06:00
Specialists warn the NHS is not set up to deal with such complex conditions.

Chronic pain: 'A life with pain is still a life'

Wed, 05/11/2022 - 06:00
At the age of 13 Luke woke up in horrific pain and a decade on his condition is still undiagnosed.

HRT crisis: Shortage caused woman to have panic attack

Wed, 05/11/2022 - 06:00
Vicki Greenham had to call 15 chemists before she was able to source her "lifeline" medication.

Caught up in Cornwall's worsening housing crisis

Wed, 05/11/2022 - 05:52
Increasingly, evicted tenants have nowhere to go and are being housed in B&Bs, hotels and caravans.

Tesco Mobile advertising campaign offensive, watchdog rules

Wed, 05/11/2022 - 03:44
The Advertising Standards Authority banned the campaign which used swear word substitutes like "shiitake".

Ukraine war: Boris Johnson visits Sweden and Finland

Wed, 05/11/2022 - 02:21
Boris Johnson will meet the leaders of both nations, as they debate whether to join Nato.

Grease: Can 'gritty' musical attract new theatre audiences?

Wed, 05/11/2022 - 01:32
The show returns to London, with a diverse cast, same-sex dancing and empowered female characters.

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