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Wales' cancer services face biggest battle, expert says

Wed, 10/05/2022 - 22:58
A leading specialist says longer waiting times after Covid could lead to more people dying.

'He is still a danger' - Child killer's move brings back sister's fears

Wed, 10/05/2022 - 22:52
Elizabeth McMonigle's brother and sister were killed during a brutal robbery in their Glasgow home.

Union considers new pay offer from ScotRail

Wed, 10/05/2022 - 22:44
ScotRail workers have already rejected a 5% pay rise and are due to walk out on Monday.

Hillsborough disaster: Independent review held into pathology failings

Wed, 10/05/2022 - 19:52
The review is aimed at ensuring similar mistakes are not made again, the Home Office says.

Yassar Yaqub: Officer who fired fatal shots had 'no alternative'

Wed, 10/05/2022 - 19:03
The officer who killed Yassar Yaqub says he feared for his life and the lives of colleagues.

Analysis of the prime minister's conference speech

Wed, 10/05/2022 - 18:31
Political Correspondent Ione Wells gives us her analysis of the prime minister's conference speech.

Jessica Lawson drowning: Teachers not guilty over girl's death in France

Wed, 10/05/2022 - 17:47
Jessica Lawson, 12, died after a pontoon capsized in a lake near Limoges in 2015.

Faisal Islam: Is Truss's growth plan running out of time?

Wed, 10/05/2022 - 17:45
The prime minister wants to be judged on boosting economic growth, but how easy will that be to deliver?

School vows it 'won't hide away' over online racist abuse

Wed, 10/05/2022 - 17:27
St Albert's primary school in Glasgow was targeted online after a visit by the first minister.

Church of England abuse cases run to hundreds - report

Wed, 10/05/2022 - 17:11
The Church's Past Cases Review looks at cases relating to living clergy, officials and volunteers.

Primark re-introduces women-only fitting rooms

Wed, 10/05/2022 - 17:10
It comes after a claim that two men entered a fitting room in Cambridge as a woman was changing.

Tory conference: Key moments from Liz Truss’s speech

Wed, 10/05/2022 - 16:18
The prime minister vows to focus on “growth, growth and growth” at the Conservative Party conference in Birmingham.

Why do politicians use walk-on music?

Wed, 10/05/2022 - 15:47
Bizarre, inappropriate and occasionally spot on - what music tells us about political leaders.

How did Liz Truss's Tory conference speech go down?

Wed, 10/05/2022 - 14:34
The BBC's Nick Eardley assesses the mood after Liz Truss's first conference speech as prime minister.

Heysham explosion: Man jailed for killing boy, 2, in gas blast

Wed, 10/05/2022 - 14:13
Two-year-old George Hinds was killed in the Heysham blast caused by Darren Greenham cutting a gas pipe.

Mark Drakeford urged to withdraw 'insulting' Covid group comments

Wed, 10/05/2022 - 14:00
The first minister said a bereaved families group had moved on from wanting a Wales-specific inquiry.

James Bond superfan has world's largest collection

Wed, 10/05/2022 - 13:57
From poker chips to a speed boat, Nick Bennett holds the record for the biggest James Bond collection.

Gateshead stabbing: Tomasz Oleszak, 14, named as victim

Wed, 10/05/2022 - 13:46
Tomasz Oleszak, from Gateshead, was fatally injured in the Springwell Estate on Monday.

Baby names: Oliver knocked off top spot by Noah

Wed, 10/05/2022 - 13:43
Noah is now the most popular name for boys, while Olivia stays at the top of the list for baby girls.

Police inspector Dean Gittoes guilty of assault on teen

Wed, 10/05/2022 - 13:34
An inspector has been found guilty of assaulting a 16-year-old who filmed him outside a police station.

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