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Caterpillar: Up to 700 jobs to go at Larne plant

Thu, 11/05/2020 - 09:51
The job losses are expected to happen over the next 18 months and would leave the firm with 900 staff in NI.

Bank of England injects extra £150bn into economy

Thu, 11/05/2020 - 09:38
Policymakers keep interest rates at a record low of 0.1% as a second lockdown begins.

Bridport couple become Mr and Mrs White-Christmas

Thu, 11/05/2020 - 09:19
Tilly Christmas and Kieran White were due to get married in July but had to change their plans.

Man charged with raping and kidnapping teenage girl

Thu, 11/05/2020 - 08:33
The teenager was allegedly attacked in Colliers Wood, south-west London on Tuesday morning.

Bonfire night: 'Go away fireworks and don't come back'

Thu, 11/05/2020 - 08:18
Joe has autism and doesn't like fireworks – but his mum and an autism charity have some tips to help.

Sainsbury's to cut 3,500 jobs and close 420 Argos stores

Thu, 11/05/2020 - 08:16
About 420 Argos stores are to close, and the supermarket also plans to shut its fresh food counters.

Sheffield City Council failed boy with special educational needs

Thu, 11/05/2020 - 07:09
Sheffield City Council did not provide suitable education for a boy with special educational needs.

UK Coronavirus lockdown: Last orders in London

Thu, 11/05/2020 - 06:53
Crowds in central London left pubs, bars and restaurants the night before they're due to shut for four weeks

Covid: Watchdog probes racial inequalities in healthcare

Thu, 11/05/2020 - 03:00
An inquiry is looking at why health workers from ethnic minorities are at more risk from Covid-19.

Covid: Royal Glamorgan Hospital staff 'broken' by pandemic deaths

Thu, 11/05/2020 - 02:13
Staff in intensive care at the Royal Glamorgan Hospital say they are overwhelmed and exhausted.

Fire chief in safety warning over back-garden fireworks displays in Scotland

Thu, 11/05/2020 - 01:32
As organised displays are cancelled due to the Covid pandemic, more people are expected to light fireworks at home.

Departures show: Why Britons make the great escape overseas

Thu, 11/05/2020 - 01:27
The exhibition showing the flipside of Britain's migration history and debate.

England lockdown: How to exercise safely

Thu, 11/05/2020 - 01:24
With gyms shut and the nights getting colder and darker, how can you keep fit?

Covid-19: New four-week lockdown comes into force in England

Thu, 11/05/2020 - 01:11
The lockdown is in place until 2 December and replaces the three tiers of regional restrictions.

Captain Sir Tom Moore walking pledge to 'help lonely'

Thu, 11/05/2020 - 00:47
The war veteran wants the country to "join together" during the second lockdown.

Surfer's thigh impaled by surfboard fin in Cornwall

Thu, 11/05/2020 - 00:47
Robyn Jackson was surfing in Cornwall when a wave threw her off, wedging her board into her leg.

South Yorkshire flood review calls for better insurance support

Thu, 11/05/2020 - 00:46
More than 750 properties were flooded in Doncaster following heavy rainfall in November 2019.

Covid-19: Home working call after Mary Agyapong's death

Thu, 11/05/2020 - 00:46
Ernest Boateng wants more protection for pregnant women after his wife died with coronavirus.

Santa to visit virtually as Christmas grottos cancelled

Thu, 11/05/2020 - 00:41
Events organisers have coordinated Covid-safe video calls with Mr Claus over lockdown.

Gentoo penguins are four species, not one

Thu, 11/05/2020 - 00:31
Counting the birds as four species will help conservation efforts, and threats from climate change.

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