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How to train your dragon star Gerard Butler on Belfast, remote pubs and Viking helmets

Fri, 06/06/2025 - 06:42
The Hollywood star spent months filming the first live-action remake of the hit animated trilogy in Northern Ireland.

M&S hackers sent abuse and ransom demand directly to CEO

Fri, 06/06/2025 - 06:39
The criminals told the retailer's boss he could make things "fast and easy" if he complied with their demands.

M&S hackers sent abuse and ransom demand directly to CEO

Fri, 06/06/2025 - 06:39
The criminals told the retailer's boss he could make things "fast and easy" if he complied with their demands.

Thousands of criminal cases collapsing due to missing or lost police evidence

Fri, 06/06/2025 - 06:32
More than 30,000 prosecutions in England and Wales collapsed in four years, data obtained by BBC shows.

Growing number of MPs changing their mind on assisted dying

Fri, 06/06/2025 - 05:22
At least a dozen MPs who backed the bill or abstained now say they are likely to vote against it.

Labour confounds expectations with Hamilton by-election victory

Fri, 06/06/2025 - 04:29
The result in the Hamilton, Larkhall and Stonehouse by-election came as a surprise to many pundits.

Should you be eating food products with fewer ingredients?

Fri, 06/06/2025 - 02:08
Food firms are marketing ranges with fewer ingredients, but are they healthier?

Handwritten notes reveal Churchill's penicillin concern ahead of D-Day

Fri, 06/06/2025 - 01:17
Handwritten notes show the wartime prime minister's frustration over slow penicillin production.

Cowboy Beyoncé dazzles nearly sold-out stadium

Fri, 06/06/2025 - 01:12
The 43-year-old global superstar performed the first night of her six show residency in London.

Most new build homes must have solar panels - Miliband

Fri, 06/06/2025 - 00:59
The energy secretary says the move will cut energy bills, but house builders caution against burdensome regulations.

The Papers: 'Reform civil war' and 'arise Sir Becks'

Fri, 06/06/2025 - 00:10
Reform UK's chair Zia Yusuf quits the party and David Beckham will receive a Knighthood.

Olly Alexander lands West End role after leaving record deal

Fri, 06/06/2025 - 00:06
The star says he is focusing on acting after parting ways with his record company.

'My children are too anxious for school - please help me get them educated'

Fri, 06/06/2025 - 00:02
Beverly Craig says her son Casey, 14, and daughter Autumn, 12, "go into meltdown" anytime they go near school.

Bosses' bonuses banned at six water companies

Thu, 06/05/2025 - 22:30
Firms including Thames Water have been stopped for paying rewards to executives under new rules.

Birmingham bin strike could last until December

Thu, 06/05/2025 - 22:05
Unite general secretary Sharon Graham warns the strike will continue for "as long as it takes".

Madeleine McCann search in Portugal ends after three days

Thu, 06/05/2025 - 20:11
Authorities carried out a fresh search near where the three-year-old vanished in Praia da Luz in 2007.

Madeleine McCann search in Portugal ends after three days

Thu, 06/05/2025 - 20:11
Authorities carried out a fresh search near where the three-year-old vanished in Praia da Luz in 2007.

Mine tunnels confirmed around giant sinkhole site

Thu, 06/05/2025 - 20:07
Authorities tell a public meeting they hope Godstone High Street will reopen in December.

Weekly quiz: What did Taylor Swift buy back?

Thu, 06/05/2025 - 20:06
How much attention did you pay to what's being going on in the world this week?

Zia Yusuf resigns as Reform UK chairman

Thu, 06/05/2025 - 19:53
Zia Yusuf says he no longer believes working to get a Reform government "is a good use of my time".