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Kneecap stage surprise gig after member charged

Thu, 05/22/2025 - 21:50
Kneecap performs in London a day after one of their members is charged with a terror offence.

Why did the government sign the Chagos deal now?

Thu, 05/22/2025 - 21:41
A deal to hand Mauritius the Chagos Islands and lease back a key military base has been months in the making.

'I'm hardly Bob Dylan': Charli XCX wins songwriter of the year

Thu, 05/22/2025 - 21:36
The star gives a self-deprecating speech about her "genius", while U2 pick up a lifetime award.

'I'm hardly Bob Dylan': Charli XCX wins songwriter of the year

Thu, 05/22/2025 - 21:36
The star gives a self-deprecating speech about her "genius", while U2 pick up a lifetime award.

Man arrested after train hits tractor and trailer

Thu, 05/22/2025 - 21:28
Two people are taken to hospital following the crash near Leominster.

Pregnant women evacuated after large fire breaks out at maternity hospital

Thu, 05/22/2025 - 21:07
Pregnant women and babies were moved outside of St Michael's Hospital, supported by midwives.

Johnson wanted tighter Covid rules, inquiry hears

Thu, 05/22/2025 - 20:11
In his diaries, Lord Vallance wrote that ex-PM thought rules were not ruthless enough.

Johnson wanted tighter Covid rules, inquiry hears

Thu, 05/22/2025 - 20:11
In his diaries, Lord Vallance wrote that ex-PM thought rules were not ruthless enough.

Glastonbury glampers' concern after yurt firm goes bust

Thu, 05/22/2025 - 19:12
Festivalgoers who booked through Yurtel have been left ticketless and out of pocket.

Teachers and doctors in England given 4% pay rise

Thu, 05/22/2025 - 18:49
But health unions react angrily after a smaller rise of 3.6% is announced for other NHS staff, including nurses and midwives.

Amputee's knife was a threat, accused PC says

Thu, 05/22/2025 - 18:15
A PC says Donald Burgess, 92, had "ample opportunity" to drop his knife before he was Tasered.

Pregnant women evacuated after large fire breaks out at maternity hospital

Thu, 05/22/2025 - 18:09
Pregnant women and babies are being evacuated on to the road outside of St Michael's Hospital.

Man arrested after train hits tractor and trailer

Thu, 05/22/2025 - 17:06
Two people are taken to hospital following the crash near Leominster.

Teachers and doctors in England given 4% pay rise

Thu, 05/22/2025 - 16:57
Ministers accept recommended pay awards above the 2.8% they previously budgeted for.

Residents 'shouldn't have to leave homes' after sectarian attacks

Thu, 05/22/2025 - 16:56
Police are appealing for information after a number of homes were damaged in north Belfast on Wednesday in what is being treated as a sectarian-motivated attack.

Chemical castration for sex offenders to be trialled in 20 prisons

Thu, 05/22/2025 - 16:31
Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood is also exploring whether chemical castration could be made mandatory.

Kate officially names new Royal Navy warship HMS Glasgow

Thu, 05/22/2025 - 15:47
It is the first of eight Type 26 frigates to be built by BAE Systems at its shipbuilding facilities on the River Clyde

Kate officially names new Royal Navy warship HMS Glasgow

Thu, 05/22/2025 - 15:47
It is the first of eight Type 26 frigates to be built by BAE Systems at its shipbuilding facilities on the River Clyde

Hardest Geezer finishes running length of New Zealand

Thu, 05/22/2025 - 15:30
Russ Cook, nicknamed Hardest Geezer, has run more than 2,500km in 73 days across New Zealand.

Hardest Geezer finishes running length of New Zealand

Thu, 05/22/2025 - 15:30
Russ Cook, nicknamed Hardest Geezer, has run more than 2,500km in 73 days across New Zealand.