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Fiona Holm: Police offer £20k reward in bid to find woman's body

Sat, 12/23/2023 - 09:40
A murder investigation was launched after Fiona Holm was reported missing by her family on 29 June.

Cost of living: Pet rescue centres full as owners struggle

Sat, 12/23/2023 - 09:26
The centres say they are overwhelmed with pets who have become too expensive to keep.

Mid-Atlantic drugs bust and new ferry delay warning

Sat, 12/23/2023 - 09:18
A Stornoway man arrested in an international drug case and further delays for new ferries makes the papers.

Girl, 8, denied dead hang world record due to age

Sat, 12/23/2023 - 09:00
Guinness says children under 16 cannot attempt "highly physically demanding" records.

Kendal widow's home burgled just days after her husband died

Sat, 12/23/2023 - 07:40
Police describe the break-in as a "despicable" crime, and patrols have been stepped up.

Medicine: Does flying island doctor have the world's best job?

Sat, 12/23/2023 - 07:05
Rebecca Payne has seen baby seals, emperor penguins and the northern lights while working in remote locations.

PSNI officer sanctioned over handling of Belfast Christmas assault

Sat, 12/23/2023 - 06:51
The victim spent Christmas in hospital with a broken leg after he was attacked at a bus stop.

Cambridgeshire mum saves her toddler's life through liver transplant

Sat, 12/23/2023 - 05:52
The mum says she would have done anything possible to save her little boy's life.

Cost of some festive chocolate boxes soars - Which?

Sat, 12/23/2023 - 05:38
The rising prices are blamed mainly on the soaring global cocoa costs, which almost doubled in a year.

The emus, buffaloes and skunks that went on the run in 2023

Sat, 12/23/2023 - 02:40
Dozens of captive animals made a dash for freedom in 2023 - here are some of the more unusual cases.

Prevent: Rise in climate activists referred to anti-terror scheme

Sat, 12/23/2023 - 01:49
Prevent has received dozens of environmental referrals since disruptive climate protests emerged.

Pantomime and carol singing proposed for Unesco cultural status

Sat, 12/23/2023 - 01:39
The UK Government is also set to give wreath-making formal recognition in its application to Unesco.

'We want to let people know before floods hit them'

Fri, 12/22/2023 - 23:10
How artificial intelligence is being used to predict when and where flooding will happen.

'Harry Potter café' to reopen three years after Edinburgh's George IV Bridge fire

Fri, 12/22/2023 - 22:49
The Elephant House cafe was close to the source of a major fire in one of Edinburgh's main thoroughfares.

Drink driving: Merthyr son's dread a year on from dad's death

Fri, 12/22/2023 - 22:47
Mike Fealey had to turn off his father's life support on Boxing Day 2022 and now dreads Christmas.

National Crime Agency director sacked for security breach

Fri, 12/22/2023 - 19:52
Nikki Holland was a senior officer at South Wales Police before joining the National Crime Agency.

Two arrests as XL bully fatally mauls puppy

Fri, 12/22/2023 - 19:04
The injured chihuahua puppy was taken to a vet, but subsequently put down, police say.

New £38,700 visa rule will be introduced in early 2025, says Rishi Sunak

Fri, 12/22/2023 - 18:45
The minimum salary for a family to come to the UK will increase in two stages, the prime minister says.

Mother charged with baby daughter's Leeds park murder

Fri, 12/22/2023 - 18:22
Evelyn, aged five months, was rushed to hospital but died after an incident at a Leeds park.

Lawyers told ministers schools trans advice was 'high risk'

Fri, 12/22/2023 - 18:11
Leaked document suggests lawyers warned government guidance puts schools at risk of being sued.

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