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Watch: 'If you can work, you should work' says Reeves in Spring Statement

Wed, 03/26/2025 - 13:45
The Chancellor said those who can't work "should be properly supported".

Watch: Man caught with Creme Eggs stuffed in jacket

Wed, 03/26/2025 - 13:38
A staff member flagged down a police car and found the chocolate eggs in his jacket, police say.

Why leaving his own charity will matter so much to Prince Harry

Wed, 03/26/2025 - 12:05
The prince's exit from Sentebale after an internal row has echoes of his decision to step back as a royal.

Why leaving his own charity will matter so much to Prince Harry

Wed, 03/26/2025 - 12:05
The prince's exit from Sentebale after an internal row has echoes of his decision to step back as a royal.

MacAskill succeeds Salmond as Alba leader

Wed, 03/26/2025 - 11:46
The former SNP justice minister defeated Ash Regan to lead the party after the death of its founder.

The foods restricted in Welsh shops as ban approved

Wed, 03/26/2025 - 11:40
Plans to restrict a list of foods classed as unhealthy in shops are approved by 25 votes to 24.

Man dies in fire at over-55s accommodation

Wed, 03/26/2025 - 11:33
Police say two other residents were treated for smoke inhalation following the fire on Tuesday.

Appeal for mother of newborn boy found dead in bag

Wed, 03/26/2025 - 11:13
The baby's body was found in a shopping bag outside a church by a council refuse worker on Tuesday.

Fertility patients sold unnecessary add-on treatments, regulator warns

Wed, 03/26/2025 - 10:25
Despite little proof add-ons help, many IVF clinics offer them, the UK's fertility regulator warns.

Fertility patients sold unnecessary add-on treatments, regulator warns

Wed, 03/26/2025 - 10:25
Despite little proof add-ons help, many IVF clinics offer them, the UK's fertility regulator warns.

Lauren Laverne: I have a 'new fearlessness' after cancer

Wed, 03/26/2025 - 09:45
"I mean, what's life going to throw at me that's worse than that?" the TV and radio presenter asks.

Lauren Laverne: I have a 'new fearlessness' after cancer

Wed, 03/26/2025 - 09:45
"I mean, what's life going to throw at me that's worse than that?" the TV and radio presenter asks.

Richard III's final path to rest 10 years on

Wed, 03/26/2025 - 06:15
The reinterment of the last of the Plantagenets marked a unique moment in British history.

How an old school photo helped reunite childhood sweethearts after 85 years

Wed, 03/26/2025 - 06:01
Jim Dougal and Betty Davidson met again after attempts to trace everyone in a 1930s school photo.

The Papers: 'Grim spring outlook' and Reeves warned 'not to shift blame'

Wed, 03/26/2025 - 05:43
The chancellor's Spring Statement amid a bleak economic outlook for the UK leads the newspaper headlines.

Harry leaves African charity he co-founded

Wed, 03/26/2025 - 04:21
The Duke of Sussex says he and the prince of Lesotho left Sentebale amid a row between the trustees and the chair of its board.

Government concerns over assisted dying timeline

Wed, 03/26/2025 - 04:04
The Labour MP bringing the bill says she is "disappointed" to be proposing pushing the implementation deadline to 2029.

Government concerns over assisted dying timeline

Wed, 03/26/2025 - 04:04
The Labour MP bringing the bill says she is "disappointed" to be proposing pushing the implementation deadline to 2029.

Sarah Everard's family calls for harsher sentences

Wed, 03/26/2025 - 01:30
The Justice for Victims group is calling for perpetrators of violent crimes to be jailed for longer.

Apology over delay to maternity report publication

Wed, 03/26/2025 - 01:25
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) report - published nine months after inspection - finds multiple breaches.