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Pair guilty of cutting down Sycamore Gap tree
Prosecutors say the pair thought it was "a laugh", but the "mindless thuggery" sparked global fury.
Published : Fri, 09 May 2025 14:01:53 GMT
UK must 'do everything' to rebuild trade with EU, says Bank boss
Andrew Bailey says he does not take a view on Brexit, but reversing the post-Brexit hit to UK-EU trade would be "beneficial".
Published : Thu, 08 May 2025 23:13:26 GMT
Bargain Hunt expert admits terror offence after sales to 'Hezbollah financier'
Oghenochuko Ojiri, who has been an expert on the BBC programme, has admitted eight offences.
Published : Fri, 09 May 2025 14:46:31 GMT
"I saw the van, and next minute I'm in the air" - Nottingham attacks survivors speak for first time
Sharon Miller and Wayne Birkett were hit by a van driven by Valdo Calocane on 13 June 2023.
Published : Thu, 08 May 2025 23:12:13 GMT
NHS plans 'unthinkable' cuts to balance books, health managers say
Diabetes care, rehab centres, end-of-life services and talking therapies at risk in England.
Published : Thu, 08 May 2025 23:20:21 GMT
Moon dust 'rarer than gold' arrives in UK from China
First Moon samples collected in nearly 50 years and loaned by China for the first time are now in the UK.
Published : Thu, 08 May 2025 23:25:38 GMT
Trial date set for man accused of bank murder
Haybe Cabdiraxmaan Nur, of Western Road in Derby, will provisionally stand trial in the New Year.
Published : Fri, 09 May 2025 12:00:43 GMT
UK to announce fresh sanctions on Putin's 'shadow fleet'
Officials say action will be taken against up to 100 oil tankers that have been carrying cargo.
Published : Fri, 09 May 2025 03:30:34 GMT
Teen girls report more social media issues than boys
One in five girls aged between 13 and 15 reported problems compared with one in 10 boys that age.
Published : Fri, 09 May 2025 05:10:08 GMT
London mayor to 'explore' building on green belt
Sir Sadiq Khan says building on brownfield sites alone is not enough to deliver 88,000 homes a year.
Published : Fri, 09 May 2025 12:31:33 GMT
Rediscovered Thomas & Friends pilot to be released
The test episode of the fictional talking train, voiced by Ringo Starr, arrives on YouTube on Friday.
Published : Fri, 09 May 2025 08:41:54 GMT
Pilot dies after small plane crashes near airfield
The 42-year-old passenger of the aircraft is in a critical condition in hospital following the crash near East Fortune airfield.
Published : Thu, 08 May 2025 20:03:40 GMT
'He found strong, empathetic women - then destroyed us'
Three women have bravely shared their story after being abused by convicted murderer Kieron Goodwin.
Published : Fri, 09 May 2025 05:40:45 GMT
Litter 'nightmare' as street cleanliness worst on record
Residents say litter near their homes is "heart-breaking" as survey finds worst situation on record.
Published : Fri, 09 May 2025 05:08:04 GMT
Enforced skort rule in camogie 'screams sexism'
The Camogie Association is facing pressure to relax the rule on skorts being mandatory for players.
Published : Thu, 08 May 2025 23:37:20 GMT
Woman found not guilty of having illegal abortion in UK lockdown
Nicola Packer took abortion medicine at home when she was about 26 weeks pregnant, her trial heard.
Published : Thu, 08 May 2025 15:54:00 GMT
Four in 10 universities in England face financial challenges
A drop in international student numbers has driven the worsening financial position, a report says.
Published : Thu, 08 May 2025 16:16:04 GMT
Watch: Royals, veterans and politicians attend VE Day thanksgiving service and concert
The service, held at Westminster Abbey, marks 80 years since the end of World War Two in Europe
Published : Thu, 08 May 2025 22:10:31 GMT
Watch: Prince Louis steals the show as royals mark VE Day
Royal Family members are at the heart of commemorations to mark 80 years since World War Two ended in Europe.
Published : Mon, 05 May 2025 15:05:24 GMT
McFly superfan meets band after chance encounter
Joel Oates could not believe his luck when his mum told him she had met McFly at a service station.
Published : Sun, 04 May 2025 17:29:56 GMT
Weekly quiz: Which star showed off her baby bump at the Met Gala?
How much attention did you pay to what has been going on in the world over the past seven days?
Published : Thu, 08 May 2025 18:06:42 GMT
Chris Mason: Starmer can claim limited win with America deal
The government's diplomatic achievement in sorting this deal before anyone else delivers reprieve to carmakers.
Published : Thu, 08 May 2025 22:30:05 GMT
The Papers: US trade deal 'made by Brexit' and 'Holy smoke'
The UK has won the global race to "shake off worst Trump trade tariffs" and a new pope is elected.
Published : Fri, 09 May 2025 04:15:17 GMT
Watch: Royals, veterans and politicians attend VE Day thanksgiving service and concert
The service, held at Westminster Abbey, marks 80 years since the end of World War Two in Europe
Published : Thu, 08 May 2025 22:10:31 GMT
The choppy waters between North Sea oil and green energy revolution
The Great Energy Transition is under way, and may come to define this era, but it's not going smoothly.
Published : Thu, 08 May 2025 05:21:23 GMT
Police arrest six men in gangland feud dawn raids
The arrests come after a series of assaults, shootings and firebombing incidents in Glasgow and Edinburgh since March.
Published : Fri, 09 May 2025 13:08:48 GMT
Five-year sentence for man who 'catfished' girls online
Max Hollingsbee of Orient Circle, Lurgan, was sentenced for his crimes against 14 girls and young women.
Published : Fri, 09 May 2025 12:20:57 GMT
Litter 'nightmare' as street cleanliness worst on record
Residents say litter near their homes is "heart-breaking" as survey finds worst situation on record.
Published : Fri, 09 May 2025 05:08:04 GMT
Pair guilty of felling world-famous Sycamore Gap tree in 'mindless act of destruction'
Prosecutors say the pair thought it was "a laugh", but the "mindless thuggery" sparked global fury.
Published : Fri, 09 May 2025 14:01:53 GMT
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