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Explosion as fire rages at Loughton building site

Fri, 08/17/2018 - 13:48
Huge plumes of smoke billowed from the building that engulfed in flames in Essex.

Isle of Man trial halted after jurors photographed in court

Fri, 08/17/2018 - 13:00
A legal review is under way after police discover that taking photographs in Manx courts is not illegal.

Manchester United mark return to women’s football with a new Liverpool rivalry

Fri, 08/17/2018 - 12:50
Manchester United make a much-anticipated return to women's football against Liverpool this weekend, after 13 years away.

'Cowardly' driver jailed for 'Papa Smurf' grandad hit-and-run

Fri, 08/17/2018 - 12:41
Fuad Ghalib was left with life-changing injuries after being struck by Khalyl Mattis in Moss Side.

'Lost' contact lens removed from woman's eyelid after 28 years

Fri, 08/17/2018 - 12:09
A 42-year-old woman was hit by a shuttlecock when she was 14 and thought the lens had fallen out.

St Ives police get Joanne Beaven's stolen wallet after 18 years

Fri, 08/17/2018 - 11:10
Complete with driving licence and an Eric Cantona photo, it was posted through a police station door.

Llantysilio mountain fire 'out' after burning for 40 days

Fri, 08/17/2018 - 10:58
Firefighters are preparing to leave the scene after dealing with the blaze for more than a month.

Somerset lost gold ring found on carrot dug up for dinner

Fri, 08/17/2018 - 10:54
The 40th birthday present was lost in a vegetable garden in Somerset 12 years ago.

Chuckle Brothers star Barry's funeral due in Rotherham

Fri, 08/17/2018 - 09:39
The entertainer, who had cancer, starred in ChuckleVision with his brother for 22 years.

Newspaper headlines: Aretha Franklin dies and 'Cipriani case causes outrage'

Fri, 08/17/2018 - 06:06
Friday's newspapers are dominated by the death of the "queen of soul" Aretha Franklin and reaction to Danny Cipriani's court case.

E-cigarettes can be key weapon against smoking, say MPs

Fri, 08/17/2018 - 05:56
Vaping is much less harmful than normal cigarettes and it shouldn't be treated the same way, MPs warn.

Radio 1's Greg James on breakfast and battling Taylor Swift fans

Fri, 08/17/2018 - 04:17
The 32-year-old begins hosting the Radio 1 breakfast show from Monday.

Body scanners and sniffer dogs to target prison drugs

Fri, 08/17/2018 - 03:07
Funding aims to boost security and conditions at prisons in England with the most "acute problems".

Sheku Kanneh-Mason: Teen cellist wins new Breakthrough music prize

Fri, 08/17/2018 - 02:11
Sheku Kanneh-Mason wins the Breakthrough Award for selling 30,000 copies of his debut album.

The prisoner helping to control other inmates

Fri, 08/17/2018 - 01:36
Ben has served five years inside HMP Oakwood and has used that time to become a mentor.

Are wasps a bigger problem this summer?

Fri, 08/17/2018 - 01:31
Search interest in the word "wasp" in the UK was the highest in five years between 5 and 11 August.

'Trojan Horse' hearings against teachers and governor cost £1.27m

Fri, 08/17/2018 - 01:22
Misconduct cases were brought against 14 teachers in Birmingham but only one was found at fault.

Wareham crash father's devastation over killed son

Fri, 08/17/2018 - 01:01
Jaiden Mangan was killed crossing the road on the way to nursery the day before his fourth birthday.

Celebrity Big Brother 2018: Who's in the house?

Fri, 08/17/2018 - 00:25
Get to know who's who in this year's edition of Celebrity Big Brother.

Half of staff fear workplace monitoring, says TUC

Fri, 08/17/2018 - 00:19
The TUC found most workers believe firms are stepping up surveillance of internet use and toilet breaks.

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