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NHS Wales waiting times: Two years growth and new record

Thu, 06/23/2022 - 12:14
A new record but longest waits for hospital treatment start to turn downwards, latest figures show.

Glastonbury Festival: Rail strike fails to halt many music fans

Thu, 06/23/2022 - 12:04
With half the rail network closed, travellers from Paddington Station were pleasantly surprised.

More rail strikes extremely likely, says union boss

Thu, 06/23/2022 - 11:36
Travellers are facing another day of disruption on the second day of strikes, as half the network closes.

Two charged with child organ-harvesting conspiracy

Thu, 06/23/2022 - 11:32
An investigation was launched after detectives were alerted to potential modern slavery offences.

Islanders save lost luggage couple's wedding

Thu, 06/23/2022 - 10:50
An American couple's luggage - including the bride's dress - disappeared en-route to Scotland.

Court says widower can use embryo made with late wife

Thu, 06/23/2022 - 10:35
Court backs Ted Jennings to try for a baby with a surrogate, using embryo he created with late wife.

Raheem Bailey: 'Racism and constant abuse' of boy who lost finger

Thu, 06/23/2022 - 10:22
Raheem Bailey's mother says it is "painful" he had to prepare himself mentally to go into school.

Rail strike: Government are making strike negotiations worse - RMT boss

Thu, 06/23/2022 - 07:56
Rail union boss, Mick Lynch, says that a deal with rail companies could have been made by now.

Polls open in Wakefield and Tiverton and Honiton by-elections

Thu, 06/23/2022 - 07:07
Voters in Wakefield and Tiverton and Honiton will choose their new MPs on Thursday.

Special needs: No school places for more than 300 pupils

Thu, 06/23/2022 - 06:28
The Education Authority notes a "significant rise" in demand for special school places.

Windermere on verge of 'catastrophe', campaigner warns

Thu, 06/23/2022 - 06:25
Urgent action is needed to tackle algal blooms in Windermere, a campaigners warns.

Network Rail strike: Second 24-hour walkout after talks collapse

Thu, 06/23/2022 - 06:14
ScotRail cancels 90% of its services for the second time this week after negotiations break down.

Fareham footbridge rapist's sentence will not be increased

Thu, 06/23/2022 - 06:07
Complaints had been made John Horne's nine-year sentence was unduly lenient.

Nicola Faith: Boat overloaded before fatal sinking, report finds

Thu, 06/23/2022 - 05:59
Three men died at sea when their overloaded fishing boat Nicola Faith sank, a report finds.

Rail strike: Law change would allow agency staff to cover industrial action

Thu, 06/23/2022 - 03:19
Ministers say the plan, which needs Parliament's approval, would limit the impact of future strikes.

National Gallery: Famous artworks go on loan for first time

Thu, 06/23/2022 - 01:40
For its 200th anniversary, masterpieces by Constable and Monet will be exhibited across the UK.

Vaccine Damage Payment Scheme: The battle for compensation

Thu, 06/23/2022 - 01:22
More than 1,300 claims have been made but only about 20 sent for medical assessment.

Martin Lewis says he was rejected by House of Lords

Thu, 06/23/2022 - 00:48
The consumer champion applied for a peerage but says he couldn't commit enough time to politics.

Martin Lewis: I just got turned down for a peerage

Thu, 06/23/2022 - 00:44
Martin Lewis said he does not have enough time to devote to being a member of the House of Lords.

Emilia Clarke swaps Game of Thrones' dragons for Chekhov's The Seagull

Thu, 06/23/2022 - 00:31
Actress Emilia Clarke explains why she is petrified ahead of her West End stage debut.

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