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Scrapping HS2 Leeds extension 'undermines' levelling up

Mon, 11/15/2021 - 18:42
Yorkshire leaders hit out at suggestions government is dropping HS2 Leeds extension.

Lucy Dyer jailed for killing baby in Llanelli drink-drive crash

Mon, 11/15/2021 - 18:28
Six-month-old Eva Maria Nichifor was in a car which was hit by 23-year-old Lucy Dyer.

Covid-19: Booster jabs for over-40s and Northern Ireland considers Covid passports

Mon, 11/15/2021 - 17:55
Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Monday evening.

Railway line closed as truck goes down embankment

Mon, 11/15/2021 - 17:37
Emergency services are trying to remove the vehicle from an embankment above a railway line in Fife.

Accrington care worker who stole £200k from clients is jailed

Mon, 11/15/2021 - 17:04
Chelsea Whittaker stole from about 30 vulnerable patients across Lancashire.

Alexander Monson: Kenyan policemen jailed over UK aristocrat's death

Mon, 11/15/2021 - 17:03
The officers covered up the torture and killing of Alexander Monson, a judge in Mombasa rules.

Maurice Chambers: Second former Essex player makes racism allegations

Mon, 11/15/2021 - 16:47
Former Essex bowler Maurice Chambers makes allegations of racism at the club, the second player to come forward.

Tamara Ecclestone burglary: Italian gang jailed for £26m celebrity raids

Mon, 11/15/2021 - 15:57
The homes of Frank Lampard and Tamara Ecclestone were among those targeted by the thieves.

Liverpool explosion: UK terror threat level raised to severe

Mon, 11/15/2021 - 15:19
Home Secretary Priti Patel explains why the terror threat level has been heightened.

Online hate speech rose 20% during pandemic: 'We've normalised it'

Mon, 11/15/2021 - 15:15
A new report by charity Ditch the Label analysed 263 million conversations between 2019 and 2021.

Liverpool Women's Hospital explosion declared a terror incident

Mon, 11/15/2021 - 14:34
The UK terror threat level is raised to severe following the explosion outside a Liverpool hospital.

Children in hospital as Dulwich school's ceiling collapses

Mon, 11/15/2021 - 14:21
A second-floor ceiling collapsed at Rosemead Prep School in south-east London.

Milton Keynes murder: Anil Gill jailed for stabbing Ranjit Gill

Mon, 11/15/2021 - 13:46
Anil Gill killed his wife Ranjit Gill in a "ruthless, cold blooded attack", a judge says.

Mother-and-baby homes inquiry to be set up in Northern Ireland

Mon, 11/15/2021 - 13:29
Immediate redress payments to survivors of the homes will also be arranged, says Michelle O'Neill.

Strictly: Rose Ayling-Ellis praised for deaf tribute dance

Mon, 11/15/2021 - 13:20
The EastEnders actress's powerful performance was described as "the greatest" ever on the show.

Labour to hold vote on banning some second jobs for MPs

Mon, 11/15/2021 - 13:14
Party leader Sir Keir Starmer says such a ban would help end "dodgy lobbying" in Parliament.

Babysitter Robin James Elms jailed for sexually abusing children

Mon, 11/15/2021 - 13:09
Robin James Elms worked as a freelance nanny, securing employment through online childcare agencies.

HS2 rail extension to Leeds set to be scrapped

Mon, 11/15/2021 - 12:45
Plans to extend the eastern leg of the high speed network will be ditched in favour of new shorter links.

Scotland confirms Covid boosters for over-40s

Mon, 11/15/2021 - 12:41
People aged between 40 and 49 will be offered Covid booster vaccinations after the current priority groups.

Liverpool hospital blast: Video of the moment taxi explodes

Mon, 11/15/2021 - 12:00
Video shows the cab going up in flames, in what police have called a terror incident.

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