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Entertainer founder hands over toy shop chain to staff

Mon, 08/11/2025 - 09:48
The toy retailer's 1,900 workers will get a share of profits and a say in how the business is run.

Gladiators star is first celeb to join Strictly 2025

Mon, 08/11/2025 - 07:59
Olympic sprinter Harry Aikines-Aryeetey is better known to fans of the BBC's Gladiators as Nitro.

Over-70s face driving ban for failing eye tests

Mon, 08/11/2025 - 07:55
The proposed changes in England and Wales come after a coroner calls the UK's licensing system the "laxest in Europe".

Murder inquiry may be linked to 'brutal' attack on priest

Mon, 08/11/2025 - 07:46
Fr John Murray remains in a serious condition in hospital after being hit with a bottle before Mass.

'Fabulous, formidable' Blue Peter boss Biddy Baxter dies

Mon, 08/11/2025 - 07:33
Blue Peter's long-serving editor turned the children's show into a television institution.

British backpacker pleads guilty to killing man while drunk on e-scooter

Mon, 08/11/2025 - 06:59
Alicia Kemp, 25, from Redditch, was on a working holiday in Western Australia when she hit the father-of-two.

British backpacker pleads guilty to killing man while drunk on e-scooter

Mon, 08/11/2025 - 06:59
Alicia Kemp, 25, from Redditch, was on a working holiday in Western Australia when she hit the father-of-two.

British backpacker admits killing man while drunk on e-scooter

Mon, 08/11/2025 - 06:59
Alicia Kemp, 25, from Redditch, was on a working holiday in Western Australia when she hit the father-of-two.

Will the newly-promoted Premier League clubs buck the trend and avoid relegation?

Mon, 08/11/2025 - 06:39
BBC Sport looks at the stats surrounding relegation, asks why promoted clubs are struggling and rates each of the new boys' chances.

Special legal protection announced for Orkney shipwreck sites

Mon, 08/11/2025 - 06:28
The 52-strong German High Seas fleet was deliberately sunk by its crews in 1919 when its commander thought peace talks had failed.

Coast route crowned Britain's favourite path

Mon, 08/11/2025 - 06:14
The route between Cornwall and Devon beat 1,000 other paths to be crowned the nation's favourite.

Sheep used as lawn mowers by housing association

Mon, 08/11/2025 - 06:07
A housing association is using a small flock of sheep to reduce grass cutting costs.

Lucy Letby's new expert supporters claim no babies were deliberately harmed. Who should we believe?

Mon, 08/11/2025 - 06:00
Barrister Mark McDonald claims he has the backing of a panel of world class experts who say there is no evidence any babies were deliberately harmed. Who should we believe?

Lucy Letby: How the case of one baby death shows flaws in the medical evidence on both sides

Mon, 08/11/2025 - 06:00
Barrister Mark McDonald claims he has the backing of a panel of world class experts who say there is no evidence any babies were deliberately harmed. Who should we believe?

Chinook crash victim 'would want answers', says sister

Mon, 08/11/2025 - 05:35
Major Christopher Dockerty is one of 29 who died when the helicopter crashed in 1994.

1960s band releasing album after chance discovery

Mon, 08/11/2025 - 05:24
Prog rock tracks by The Genesis were discovered when a producer bought an e-piano on eBay.

More foreign criminals to be deported under expanded scheme

Mon, 08/11/2025 - 04:04
Home Office adds 15 more countries to "deport now, appeal later" policy to remove offenders before their appeals.

'Calamity' in Gaza and '£30bn cost of Chagos'

Mon, 08/11/2025 - 01:00
Israel's defence of its plan to take control of Gaza City features prominently on Monday's papers.

Plan to boost jobs for newly qualified nurses and midwives

Mon, 08/11/2025 - 00:42
The move comes after warnings there are up to three times more graduates than vacancies in some areas of the health service.

Plan to boost jobs for newly-qualified nurses and midwives

Mon, 08/11/2025 - 00:42
The move comes after warnings there are up to three times more graduates than vacancies in some areas of the health service.