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Salmond allegations: What do we know?

Thu, 08/30/2018 - 09:25
Why have the claims against Alex Salmond emerged now and what happens next?

Grenfell Tower: Council worker charged with fraud

Thu, 08/30/2018 - 06:00
Kensington and Chelsea Council employee Jenny McDonagh is due to appear before magistrates later.

Does University Challenge need 'gender neutral' questions?

Thu, 08/30/2018 - 03:34
Professional quiz setters ponder the role of gender when writing questions.

The Duke of Sussex gets on stage with the Hamilton cast

Thu, 08/30/2018 - 02:49
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex attend a charity performance of the hit musical in London's West End.

Vanessa Feltz on the challenges of hosting two shows a day

Thu, 08/30/2018 - 02:04
As Jeremy Vine gears up to start a new TV show, we ask Vanessa Feltz how best to job juggle.

Nicola Sturgeon's 'huge sadness' as Alex Salmond resigns

Thu, 08/30/2018 - 01:36
Scotland's first minister says she was upset but sexual misconduct claims must not be ignored.

UK and Kenya to step up child protection co-operation

Thu, 08/30/2018 - 01:11
The PM will outline plans to stop abusive images being shared online as her African tour concludes.

Royal Mail release special stamp collection for Old Vic bicentenary

Thu, 08/30/2018 - 00:59
Some of the UK's best-known actors feature on stamps celebrating one of Britain's leading theatres.

Emails while commuting 'should count as work'

Thu, 08/30/2018 - 00:54
Wider access to wi-fi on trains and the spread of mobile phones has extended the working day - study.

England's schools face 'severe' teacher shortage

Thu, 08/30/2018 - 00:46
A lack of of specialists in maths and science is worse in poorer areas of England, a study claims.

US Open 2018: Andy Murray loses to Fernando Verdasco in second round

Thu, 08/30/2018 - 00:42
Britain's Andy Murray is beaten in four sets by Fernando Verdasco in the second round of the US Open.

Bereavement allowance: Widowed mum on why her kids are penalised

Thu, 08/30/2018 - 00:24
Sarah Cripps is not entitled to bereavement benefits because she was not married to her partner.

Idiopathic hypersomnia: When 40 winks turns into 48 hours of sleep

Thu, 08/30/2018 - 00:24
Lucy Taylor lives with idiopathic hypersomnia, a rare condition that makes her excessively sleepy.

'It's like torture': The Newport woman who can sleep for days

Thu, 08/30/2018 - 00:24
Lucy Taylor has a rare sleeping disorder and needs numerous loud alarm clocks and medication to wake up.

Sam Allardyce: Undercover investigation 'in public interest', says report

Thu, 08/30/2018 - 00:21
An undercover investigation that led to Sam Allardyce's departure as England manager was justified in the public interest, a report finds.

Government proposes energy drinks ban for children

Thu, 08/30/2018 - 00:16
High levels of sugar and caffeine have been linked to obesity and other health issues.

Dyson gears up for electric car testing

Thu, 08/30/2018 - 00:06
Plans are unveiled for a 10-mile test track in Wiltshire to test the electric vehicle being developed by Dyson.

UK car manufacturing tumbles in July

Thu, 08/30/2018 - 00:05
SMMT blames model changes and other factors for an 11% slide in vehicle production last month.

Wonga: Where have all the borrowers gone?

Thu, 08/30/2018 - 00:05
Wonga is on the brink and other short-term lenders have collapsed - but where have their customers gone?

Merseyside Police 'failing' to check on sex offenders

Thu, 08/30/2018 - 00:04
Merseyside Police "requires real improvement" to meet its duty to keep children safe, says a report.

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