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Amazon takeover of iRobot faces UK watchdog review

Thu, 04/06/2023 - 17:05
A review has begun into the tech giant's planned takeover of the makers of Roomba vacuum cleaners.

Katelan Coates: Extensive searches for missing Todmorden 14-year-old

Thu, 04/06/2023 - 17:01
Katelan Coates, from Todmorden, was last seen getting off a bus in Burnley on 28 March.

Sheffield: Murder arrest of boy, 12, after woman hit by car

Thu, 04/06/2023 - 16:51
Police say the woman in her 60s died in the Greenhill area of Sheffield on Wednesday night.

Eurovision 2023: Beatles statue clad in Ukrainian clothing

Thu, 04/06/2023 - 15:35
The Fab Four statue wore vyshyvankas for BBC filming in Liverpool which will air during the contest.

Covid jabs for under fives in at-risk groups

Thu, 04/06/2023 - 14:42
Jabs will be offered from mid-June, after government vaccine experts made the recommendation.

CBI lobby group in 'difficult place' after rape claim, says member

Thu, 04/06/2023 - 14:30
Andy Wood, boss of brewer Adnams, says his company is considering its membership of the group.

Wirral park attack: Man who raped Ukrainian refugee jailed

Thu, 04/06/2023 - 13:35
Jwamer Saygul violently attacked the woman when she rejected his advances in a park, prosecutors say.

Newport: Jamie Garwood jailed for six years for killing friend

Thu, 04/06/2023 - 13:25
Jamie Garwood is sentenced to six years in prison for killing Richard Dean Thompson.

PSNI chief warns of dissident republican disorder during Easter

Thu, 04/06/2023 - 11:47
Chief Constable Simon Byrne says trouble over Easter could be attempt to draw officers into attacks.

Nicola Sturgeon pulls out of event as police search continues

Thu, 04/06/2023 - 11:31
The former Scottish first minister's decision comes the day after her husband was questioned by police.

King Charles supports study into royal family slavery links

Thu, 04/06/2023 - 11:26
A new study will explore the relationship between the monarchy and the transatlantic slave trade.

Popmaster: Ken Bruce music quiz to become TV show on Channel 4

Thu, 04/06/2023 - 11:24
DJ Ken Bruce will host six hour-long episodes for Channel 4's spin-off channel More 4.

Michael Gove admits mistakes over social housing after tenant death

Thu, 04/06/2023 - 11:22
The housing secretary says regulatory changes and a "culture of neglect" meant tenants were let down.

Elle Edwards: Man denies Christmas Eve pub murder

Thu, 04/06/2023 - 11:15
Connor Chapman pleads not guilty to the murder of Elle Edwards outside a pub in Wallasey.

Human bones find turns out to be toy pirate skeleton with parrot

Thu, 04/06/2023 - 11:06
Police say a "brave officer" got close enough to find it was a model of Captain Hook and his parrot.

Star Wars: Oscar-winning production designer Norman Reynolds dies

Thu, 04/06/2023 - 10:32
Reynolds worked on the Star Wars and Indiana Jones film series and created many iconic scenes.

New tax year: Threshold risk for millions as benefits rise

Thu, 04/06/2023 - 09:59
Frozen thresholds add to the personal income tax burden but the state pension and benefits will rise within days.

Joe Biden: US president expected to visit only one NI venue

Thu, 04/06/2023 - 09:52
President Biden looks set to attend just one event during his visit to NI, the BBC understands.

Met commissioner Sir Mark Rowley building new re-vetting process

Thu, 04/06/2023 - 09:13
The Met Police has diverted officers from tackling serious crime and terrorism to investigate wrongdoing in the force.

'Life is different for us' - NI young people thankful for peace process

Thu, 04/06/2023 - 07:56
Two women, born on day the Good Friday Agreement was signed, are grateful they have never known the Troubles.

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