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HMP Low Newton guard demanded sexual favours from inmates

Thu, 08/19/2021 - 15:09
David Whitfield is jailed over the illicit activity with 12 women over five years.

Covid-19: Health service in NI 'faces a very difficult winter'

Thu, 08/19/2021 - 14:57
Chief medical officer Sir Michael McBride says medics face a "perfect storm" of additional pressures.

Cambridgeshire: Train driver injured in level crossing collision

Thu, 08/19/2021 - 14:11
The freight train's driver suffered minor injuries as it collided with a tractor, Network Rail says.

Covid: Hotel thought prom-goers had negative tests before spike

Thu, 08/19/2021 - 13:58
More than 50 positive cases are linked to a Year 11 graduation party at a hotel.

Woman denies killing son by not managing his asthma

Thu, 08/19/2021 - 13:51
Laura Heath also denies child cruelty charges following the death of her boy Hakeem Hussain, seven.

Afghanistan evacuations: Woman on trip back to Kabul describes fleeing city

Thu, 08/19/2021 - 13:47
A councillor who was visiting family in the country she had left aged three tells of her evacuation.

George Floyd: Torquay officer warned over offensive meme

Thu, 08/19/2021 - 13:39
Sgt Geraint Jones admitted gross misconduct and has been given a final written warning.

Quiz of the week: Rude place names and noisy ice-cream vans

Thu, 08/19/2021 - 13:28
How closely have you been paying attention to what's been going on during the past seven days?

Scottish pupils could face 'treadmill' of tests in exam plan

Thu, 08/19/2021 - 12:59
Teachers warn pupils may have to take "qualification-level" assessments as part of Covid exam contingency plans.

NHS Covid app 'pings' fall after changes

Thu, 08/19/2021 - 12:50
The data covers the first full week since changes to the app were made to mean it notifies fewer contacts.

Kabul evacuation: Plane with Afghans lands in the UK

Thu, 08/19/2021 - 12:25
The flight, carrying Afghans and British nationals who were based in Afghanistan, arrived on Wednesday.

Denis Law: Man Utd and Scotland legend diagnosed with dementia

Thu, 08/19/2021 - 12:16
Scotland legend and former Manchester United forward Denis Law is diagnosed with dementia.

Boy, 5, was Sheffield hotel window fall victim

Thu, 08/19/2021 - 12:14
The boy's death at a hotel in the city centre is not being treated as suspicious, police say.

Are you going to resign, Mr Raab?

Thu, 08/19/2021 - 12:11
The foreign secretary gives a one-word answer when asked about his future.

Esther Dingley: Hiker's ashes to be spread in places she loved

Thu, 08/19/2021 - 12:06
Esther Dingley's remains were found by her boyfriend nine months after she vanished in the Pyrenees.

Changing Rooms: Makeover TV show is back - what did critics think?

Thu, 08/19/2021 - 11:58
Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen and his leather trousers usher the home makeover show back after 17 years.

'All your sacrifices have just been in vain, sweetheart'

Thu, 08/19/2021 - 11:16
Families affected by the Afghan war reveal their sadness and anger at the Taliban's swift resurgence.

Cannabis farm worth £1m found in Bury town centre

Thu, 08/19/2021 - 09:27
About 1,000 plants were discovered at a flooded property on Silver Street in Bury, police say.

Ben Wallace: 'Every hour counts' of Kabul evacuation

Thu, 08/19/2021 - 09:21
The UK defence secretary spoke to BBC Breakfast about the evacuation of people from Kabul airport.

Covid-19: Schools can continue to teach some in class bubbles

Thu, 08/19/2021 - 09:16
It is despite the executive deciding earlier in August that schools no longer had to use bubbles.

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