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Plastic bags: Charge could rise to 10p and be extended to smaller shops

Thu, 08/30/2018 - 17:39
All shops in England would have to implement the charge under proposals announced by the PM.

Carers not 'glorified bottom wipers'

Thu, 08/30/2018 - 17:29
Beth Sturgis posted a letter on social media with a message to those who "undervalue" her work.

Ufa 1-1 Rangers: Steven Gerrard's nine-man side reach Europa League groups

Thu, 08/30/2018 - 16:55
Nine-man Rangers survived a late Ufa onslaught to clinch a place in the Europa League group stage with a 1-1 draw in Russia.

Rare Beano album sold for £2,700 at auction

Thu, 08/30/2018 - 16:51
The first edition of the comic annual had been expected to fetch between £1,200 and £1,500.

Grenfell Tower: Kensington and Chelsea Council worker admits fraud

Thu, 08/30/2018 - 16:21
Council worker Jenny McDonagh took cash meant for survivors and spent it on holidays and gambling.

Learner driver in 105mph police chase in Buckfastleigh

Thu, 08/30/2018 - 15:54
Adam Wyeth panicked after being stopped by police and led them on a high-speed chase.

Hygiene tests at Egypt hotel after tourists' deaths

Thu, 08/30/2018 - 15:35
The Egyptian government has pledged a "thorough and independent" probe into standards at the hotel.

Mystery 'sick' stench reported in Derby

Thu, 08/30/2018 - 13:22
The overpowering smell is described by people as "like sick", "like sewage" and "like poo".

Drawn Out: Film shows life on London estate

Thu, 08/30/2018 - 13:08
It aims to challenge stereotypes about life on an estate in Islington, north London.

Man proposes to girlfriend using the side of a cow

Thu, 08/30/2018 - 12:48
Farmer Chris Gospel popped the question to girlfriend Eilidh Fraser in Aberdeenshire using her favourite cow Curlytop.

Walsall Council plans to install street skips to tackle fly-tipping

Thu, 08/30/2018 - 12:39
Clearing up illegally discarded waste cost more than £400,000 last year, a council says.

Mother must get widow payments, court rules

Thu, 08/30/2018 - 12:35
An unmarried mother wins access to a Widowed Parent's Allowance (WPA) in a landmark court ruling.

PwC tells new staff they can choose what hours to work

Thu, 08/30/2018 - 12:28
Accountancy giant PwC gives some new recruits the option to work the hours they want.

Plus-sized model 'cried when asked to be cover model'

Thu, 08/30/2018 - 12:23
US plus-sized model Tess Holliday was asked to be on the front cover of Cosmopolitan's UK magazine.

Giant Sadiq Khan bikini-clad balloon to fly over London

Thu, 08/30/2018 - 12:11
The 29ft giant inflatable, bought by protesters, shows the London mayor wearing a yellow bikini.

On-the-run killer appeals conviction

Thu, 08/30/2018 - 11:44
Jack Shepherd was found guilty of manslaughter after his date was killed in a speedboat crash.

Loose Women faces complaints over Kim Woodburn interview

Thu, 08/30/2018 - 11:41
Ofcom receives more than 3,000 complaints after Kim Woodburn walks off the show in tears.

Climber dies in Lake District cliff fall

Thu, 08/30/2018 - 10:58
The climber, who has yet to be identified, had been climbing between Scafell and Scafell Pike.

Wonga payday firm stops offering new loans

Thu, 08/30/2018 - 10:07
The payday lender says it is continuing to "assess its options" as it teeters on the brink of collapse.

Prince Harry sings King George's line at Hamilton charity show

Thu, 08/30/2018 - 09:33
The Duke Of Sussex teased the audience by briefly assuming the role of King George III.

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