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Abuse victim sues police after identity breach

Thu, 06/19/2025 - 06:21
West Mercia Police admits an officer told a member of the public Heidi Clutterbuck had reported abuse.

'I swapped nursing for erotic fiction - but I won't let mum read my books'

Thu, 06/19/2025 - 06:19
Nurse turned writer Sophie Gravia has teamed up with Christine McGuiness for a new podcast about relationships.

Harry Dunn: Police chief 'nearly derailed case'

Thu, 06/19/2025 - 06:04
Actions of former chief Nick Adderley almost "impeded justice", family spokesman Radd Seiger says.

Be ready to be shocked and offended at university, students told

Thu, 06/19/2025 - 01:01
Guidance has been published by the Office for Students on new free speech rules coming into force this year.

Two Alzheimer's drugs that slow the disease will not be made available on the NHS

Thu, 06/19/2025 - 00:57
Two breakthrough Alzheimer's drugs cost too much and have too little benefit for NHS use, review finds.

Rugby commentator was 'in denial' over school teacher sex abuse

Thu, 06/19/2025 - 00:05
Mark Robson reveals he "buried" the abuse he endured by Lindsay Brown while attending Bangor Grammar.

Interest rates expected to be held at 4.25%

Thu, 06/19/2025 - 00:03
Analysts predict cuts to come later in the year, but say the Bank rate is likely to remain at 4.25% for now.

Bank of England expected to hold interest rates at 4.25%

Thu, 06/19/2025 - 00:03
Analysts predict cuts to come later in the year, but say the Bank rate is likely to remain at 4.25% for now.

Calls for Welsh government to improve air quality

Wed, 06/18/2025 - 23:04
Campaigners want tougher air rules as over 200 Welsh schools may face unsafe pollution.

Scottish farmers worried over imported trade deal meat

Wed, 06/18/2025 - 22:54
Quality Meat Scotland says the cumulative effect of international trade deals could destabilise Scottish agriculture.

Millions more on benefits to get £150 off energy bills

Wed, 06/18/2025 - 22:30
The criteria has changed so 2.7m more people will get the money automatically knocked off their bills.

Future of Notting Hill Carnival 'in jeopardy'

Wed, 06/18/2025 - 21:19
The carnival's chair Ian Comfort has written to Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy to request extra funding.

Future of Notting Hill Carnival 'in jeopardy'

Wed, 06/18/2025 - 21:19
The carnival's chair Ian Comfort has written to Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy to request extra funding.

Princess of Wales pulls out of Royal Ascot appearance

Wed, 06/18/2025 - 20:37
Catherine was due to attend the races with her husband the Prince of Wales and the King and Queen.

Temperatures surpass 29C as UK heads for heatwave

Wed, 06/18/2025 - 20:20
The nights will also be much warmer from Thursday, with many areas seeing temperatures in the high teens.

Kendall 'firm in convictions' ahead of welfare vote

Wed, 06/18/2025 - 19:40
The work and pensions secretary defends cuts that have angered more than 100 Labour backbenchers.

Old meter switch-off is pushed back

Wed, 06/18/2025 - 19:01
Thousands of households will now not face disruption to hot water and heating, the government says

Under-fire NHS trust recorded patient ate breakfast three days after he died

Wed, 06/18/2025 - 18:17
The mental health trust where Alice Figueiredo took her own life faced concerns over 20 other deaths.

Under-fire NHS trust recorded patient ate breakfast three days after he died

Wed, 06/18/2025 - 18:17
The mental health trust where Alice Figueiredo took her own life faced concerns over 20 other deaths.

Temperatures set to soar to 30C across the UK

Wed, 06/18/2025 - 17:18
The nights will also be much warmer from Thursday, with many areas seeing temperatures in the high teens.