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Government drops controversial planning reforms after Tory anger

Tue, 05/10/2022 - 21:59
Fresh proposals to change planning laws will be published in the new Levelling Up and Regeneration Bill.

UK government to bring in e-scooter law

Tue, 05/10/2022 - 20:35
It says it plans to legislate to make private e-scooters 'safer' as part of a new transport law.

Deborah James: All I want is more life, says Big C presenter

Tue, 05/10/2022 - 20:23
The podcaster says even after five years with cancer knowing she is nearing the end is "still shocking"

Queen's speech: Five traditions that changed

Tue, 05/10/2022 - 18:25
Prince Charles and Prince William attended the State Opening of Parliament in the Queen's absence.

Eurovision: Who will win - and other questions answered

Tue, 05/10/2022 - 18:04
There are 40 countries taking part with hopes of taking home the prized trophy.

Rebekah Vardy tells court: I didn't leak anything

Tue, 05/10/2022 - 18:01
Rebekah Vardy was the first to testify during the so-called Wagatha Christie High Court libel case.

Deborah James: I feel utterly loved by cancer fundraising campaign

Tue, 05/10/2022 - 17:00
You, Me and the Big C podcast host Deborah James speaks to the BBC about her wishes to see cancer beaten.

Paul Grayson: Sheffield nurse who filmed up patients' gowns jailed

Tue, 05/10/2022 - 16:22
Paul Grayson, 51, is jailed for 12 years and told he "brought shame on an honourable profession".

PM focus on economic worries as agenda unveiled in Queen's Speech

Tue, 05/10/2022 - 16:20
Ministers lay out the economic challenge facing the government, as Prince Charles delivers the Queen's Speech.

NI Troubles: Amnesty plans may have truth recovery condition

Tue, 05/10/2022 - 16:10
A government paper reveals an amnesty may involve cooperation with truth recovery investigations.

Ashley Cole feared he would die in robbery, court hears

Tue, 05/10/2022 - 15:53
The former footballer says his hands were tied behind his back as he tried to protect his daughter.

Judges overturn boy's £290,000 diving death payout

Tue, 05/10/2022 - 15:52
An Orkney boat company appealed over compensation to the son of a diver who died off Cape Wrath.

Julia James murder trial: Jurors retrace last steps of killed PCSO

Tue, 05/10/2022 - 15:38
Julia James made a detour from her walk after seeing Callum Wheeler in the woods, a jury is told.

Vardy v Rooney: Vardy 'had no choice' but to bring libel case, court told

Tue, 05/10/2022 - 14:53
A high-profile libel case between Rebekah Vardy and Coleen Rooney gets under way at the High Court.

Jamie Wallis: Bridgend Tory MP denies traffic offences

Tue, 05/10/2022 - 14:35
Charges against the Conservative MP include failing to stop and failing to report a road collision.

Ava White: Jury shown video of 12-year-old's fatal stabbing

Tue, 05/10/2022 - 14:27
CCTV of "altercations" which led up to the stabbing of Ava White is also played to the jury.

Backlash as workers' rights left out of Queen's Speech

Tue, 05/10/2022 - 14:08
Leaving out flexible working and pregnancy discrimination means "bad bosses celebrating", says the TUC.

PwC hits back at Lord Sugar in 'lazy gits' row

Tue, 05/10/2022 - 13:53
The Apprentice host had criticised the accountancy giant's new flexible work policy.

Dutch 18th Century mass grave: Skeletons in Vianen were British soldiers

Tue, 05/10/2022 - 12:34
Bones found in the Dutch city of Vianen date back to the late 18th Century, archaeologists say.

Prince Charles delivers the 2022 Queen's Speech in House of Lords

Tue, 05/10/2022 - 12:07
Prince Charles stands in for the Queen for the first time to open a new session of Parliament.

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