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HMP Bedford Tornado team quells unrest at 'dungeon' jail

Sun, 02/17/2019 - 10:31
The same prison suffered £1m damage in a 230-man riot in 2016.

Mesmerising starling murmuration captured near Leominster

Sun, 02/17/2019 - 09:26
Sarah Church filmed the amazing sight in Brierly near Leominster earlier this week.

Passengers seek flights after Flybmi ceases operations

Sun, 02/17/2019 - 06:45
Travellers tell the BBC they cannot get home after the UK regional airline went into administration.

Pension contribution hike to hit pay packets

Sun, 02/17/2019 - 03:59
The potential impact on workers with auto-enrolled pensions is "quite substantial", says an expert.

Emiliano Sala: Former coach pays tribute to footballer

Sun, 02/17/2019 - 03:45
On the day of footballer Emiliano Sala's funeral, his childhood friend and a former coach pay tribute.

Brexit: Theresa May urges Tory MPs to unite and back deal

Sun, 02/17/2019 - 01:59
Theresa May tells Conservatives "history will judge us all" over the handling of Britain's EU exit.

How Lidl learnt to be less German in the UK

Sun, 02/17/2019 - 01:14
Ronny Gottschlich, the former boss of Lidl, explains how the German discounter grew in the UK.

Has Meghan's accent changed since marrying Prince Harry?

Sun, 02/17/2019 - 01:13
Linguistics experts are split over whether the Duchess of Sussex has adopted a British twang.

The soldier with a secret talent - ballet

Sun, 02/17/2019 - 01:13
When Alex Smith joined the Army he didn't reveal to anyone he had spent years training to be a dancer.

Border collie rescued after Llanelli drone search

Sun, 02/17/2019 - 00:28
Socks the dog was found curled up in a ball after he was tracked down by a volunteer.

The boy who taught himself to play

Sun, 02/17/2019 - 00:24
Student Nuradean Arreythe loved classical music so much he taught himself how to play, even though he doesn’t read music or own a piano.

Concern over 'hidden' Universal Credit council costs

Sun, 02/17/2019 - 00:24
Councils say a new benefit is leaving them with additional "hidden" costs.

Parents of sick babies need more leave, charity says

Sun, 02/17/2019 - 00:19
Parents of sick babies need more paternity and maternity leave, a neonatal charity says.

Scottish prisoners forced to double-up in cells

Sun, 02/17/2019 - 00:17
More than 1,400 prisoners in Scotland have had to share a single cell with another inmate, the justice secretary confirms.

London Marathon marker dedicated to Stephen Lawrence

Sun, 02/17/2019 - 00:08
The 18-mile marker includes quotes from young people about the murdered teenager's legacy.

Cambridge time expert fears sundials are 'old hat'

Sun, 02/17/2019 - 00:04
Cambridge academic Dr Frank King says getting young people to love sundials is "an uphill struggle".

Bloodsports videos taken down from Facebook and YouTube

Sun, 02/17/2019 - 00:02
Footage of cockfighting and hare coursing in the UK was removed after a Countryfile investigation.

The sound-editor mum up for an Oscar

Sun, 02/17/2019 - 00:00
At home Nina Hartstone runs the PTA and feeds the cat, at work she's a Bafta-winning sound editor. Now she's in line for an Oscar.

Newspaper headlines: Richest man quits UK and Brexit food aid plan

Sat, 02/16/2019 - 23:48
A prominent Brexiteer's decision to move to Monaco for tax reasons, and EU plans to send food aid to the UK feature in Sunday's papers.

Newport 1-4 Man City: Phil Foden double helps City into FA Cup quarter-finals

Sat, 02/16/2019 - 20:12
Phil Foden scores twice as Manchester City avoid an FA Cup upset by beating a stubborn Newport County to reach the quarter-finals.

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