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'Do you have a girlfriend yet?': Pupils open time capsule letters to self

Sun, 08/17/2025 - 00:05
Students at a secondary school in London wrote letters to themselves at the height of Covid - and opened them again just before their GCSEs.

Night-time treasure thieves threatening a nation's heritage

Sat, 08/16/2025 - 21:57
Illegal treasure hunters are targeting ancient sites to get artefacts for the black market.

River search after reports of boy, 12, missing

Sat, 08/16/2025 - 21:36
Police say the boy went missing after he entered the River Swale in Richmond.

Brighton fan dies after falling ill at Fulham game

Sat, 08/16/2025 - 21:21
A Brighton fan dies after becoming unwell during the second half of the club's opening Premier League game of the season against Fulham.

Bring sick and injured children to UK from Gaza immediately, MPs say

Sat, 08/16/2025 - 20:25
Unicef has estimated that 50,000 children have been killed or injured since the conflict in Gaza began two years ago.

'Alex died chasing his dream, it can't be in vain'

Sat, 08/16/2025 - 19:24
The family of a teenage kickboxer say his death has left them "broken".

Police arrest 13 people at Palestine Action protest in Norwich

Sat, 08/16/2025 - 19:22
More than a dozen people with signs supporting the proscribed group are held at a Norwich protest.

More than a dozen arrests at Palestine Action protest in Norwich

Sat, 08/16/2025 - 19:22
More than a dozen people with signs supporting the proscribed group are held at a Norwich protest.

End of Ukraine war 'closer than ever' thanks to Trump, says Starmer

Sat, 08/16/2025 - 19:05
Sir Keir Starmer commends President Trump's efforts in Alaska on Friday, saying it brings "us closer than ever before" to ending the war.

Last surviving WW2 Victoria Cross recipient dies aged 105

Sat, 08/16/2025 - 18:42
John Cruickshank suffered 72 injuries during the bombing raid on a U-boat in 1944 but refused medical treatment.

Birds strike Red Arrows jet before VJ Day flypast

Sat, 08/16/2025 - 17:24
The team performed over the National Memorial Arboretum, near Lichfield, with only eight jets.

'A fresh start': William and Kate to move to new Windsor home

Sat, 08/16/2025 - 17:24
A royal source says it's an opportunity to leave some of the more unhappy memories behind.

Runner, 97, breaks European Parkrun record with 250th event

Sat, 08/16/2025 - 17:23
Grace Chambers, 97, becomes Europe's oldest parkrunner to reach the 250-run milestone.

Man arrested after Bournemouth striker Semenyo reports racist abuse

Sat, 08/16/2025 - 15:36
Bournemouth player Antoine Semenyo reported being racially abused during the game at Anfield.

Man arrested after Bournemouth striker Semenyo reports racist abuse

Sat, 08/16/2025 - 15:36
Bournemouth player Antoine Semenyo reported being racially abused during the game at Anfield.

Man arrested after Semenyo reports racist abuse

Sat, 08/16/2025 - 15:36
Bournemouth player Antoine Semenyo reported being racially abused during the game at Anfield.

Police seize £180k of Andrew Tate supercar deposit

Sat, 08/16/2025 - 15:17
Andrew Tate paid the deposit for a special-edition Aston Martin Valhalla vehicle in July 2021.

Police seize £180k of Andrew Tate supercar deposit

Sat, 08/16/2025 - 15:17
Andrew Tate paid the deposit for a special-edition Aston Martin Valhalla vehicle in July 2021.

Flintoff backs helipads campaign after crash

Sat, 08/16/2025 - 14:41
Freddie Flintoff says a helipad provided a "vital step" in giving him a "second chance".

Funeral takes place for Downpatrick murder victim

Sat, 08/16/2025 - 14:14
Stephen Brannigan, 56, was found dead in a house in Marian Park in Downpatrick on Sunday 10 August.