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Actor Joe Cole: 'Violent and aggressive? That's not me!'

Wed, 07/25/2018 - 01:26
The Peaky Blinders actor says he doesn't want to be remembered for playing one type of role.

Police facial recognition system faces legal challenge

Wed, 07/25/2018 - 01:25
Civil rights group Big Brother Watch says the police technology breaches the Human Rights Act.

Burglaries rise while criminal charges fall

Wed, 07/25/2018 - 01:24
Freedom of Information figures show a drop in reports leading to a criminal charge from 10.8% to 6.9%.

Why seven o'clock is peak time for pizza

Wed, 07/25/2018 - 01:23
Ancient food foraging behaviour has now adapted its rhythms to online food deliveries, say academics.

Closing disadvantage gap will take 'over a century'

Wed, 07/25/2018 - 01:21
A study suggests it will take more than 100 years to bring the poorest up to the level of classmates.

Excluded pupils 'abandoned by schools' in England

Wed, 07/25/2018 - 01:20
There is a "Wild West" approach to the education provided for pupils who have been excluded, MPs say.

Welcome to Simeon Rosset's Butler School

Wed, 07/25/2018 - 01:15
Have you ever wondered what it is like to be a butler in the 21st Century?

Warning over suntan lotion application

Wed, 07/25/2018 - 01:08
People are getting less protection than they should because of slapdash application, scientists say.

The World Down Syndrome Congress comes to Glasgow

Wed, 07/25/2018 - 00:56
The World Down Syndrome Congress is being held in Glasgow for the first time in 32 years.

Animal robots comfort Cornwall dementia patients

Wed, 07/25/2018 - 00:40
A researcher is working to develop cheaper robotic pets for use in care homes.

'I helped deliver world's first IVF baby'

Wed, 07/25/2018 - 00:29
A retired fertility expert speaks of helping to deliver the world's first IVF baby 40 years ago.

Louise Brown: World's first IVF baby's family archive unveiled

Wed, 07/25/2018 - 00:14
Hundreds of cards and letters were received by Louise Brown's family after her birth in July 1978.

Firms failing to tackle sexual harassment, says MPs

Wed, 07/25/2018 - 00:08
Businesses, government and regulators need to make tackling sexual harassment at work a priority, say MPs.

Why are more retail staff working nights?

Wed, 07/25/2018 - 00:07
The number of retail staff who work nights has risen steeply - what's the reason behind it?

In full: What you might have missed on MPs' final day

Tue, 07/24/2018 - 23:19
From an MoD mistake to a social rent U-turn - what the government got out before the summer recess.

Newspaper headlines: Greece's 'biblical inferno'

Tue, 07/24/2018 - 23:05
Most of Wednesday's papers lead with the devastating wildfires that have killed dozens of people.

Novichok: Victim found poison bottle in branded box

Tue, 07/24/2018 - 21:22
Dawn Sturgess became ill within 15 minutes of spraying the Novichok on her wrists, says Charlie Rowley.

Olympic rower Helen Glover and husband Steve Backshall have boy

Tue, 07/24/2018 - 21:18
The gold medallist and her husband, Steve Backshall, revealed the news on social media.

NHS preparing to 'stockpile' drugs for no deal Brexit

Tue, 07/24/2018 - 20:59
Health Secretary Matt Hancock says talks are under way to secure supplies of medicine and blood products.

Arron Banks: Brexit donor paid thousands to Lesotho government minister

Tue, 07/24/2018 - 19:49
Leave.EU co-founder Arron Banks says the money was to fund a political campaign and denies corruption.

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