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Palestine Action activists to face retrial

Deanna Heer KC says a retrial will be pursued on all charges which did not end in verdicts.

‘A fantastic feeling’: unfinished Cumbria mosque to open for Ramadan prayers

South Lakes Islamic Centre, which has been targeted by far right, will host nightly prayers before official opening in JulyIt is a cold night before Ramadan, and a group of men are completing health a...

'Scotland must buck trend to get into title mix with win in Wales'

Scotland have historically flopped in the game after beating England in the Six Nations - lock Scott Cummings says they are determined to put that right this year.

Swinney was told of Murrell charges weeks before they became public

Former SNP chief executive Murrell is accused of embezzling £459,000 from the party over a 12-year period.

Second wild beaver spotted living at Norfolk nature reserve

Exclusive: Pensthorpe was believed to be home to just one individual but pair have been filmed grooming each otherNo one knows where they came from or how they ended up in Norfolk. But one thing is ce...

Call of Duty advert banned for trivialising sexual violence

Activision Blizzard UK Ltd said the ad for Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 was targeted at adults.

Police probing private flights to and from Luton Airport after Epstein files released

Police are examining flight logs as part of the Epstein files showing private jets coming into and leaving a second British airport.

Dennis the Menace plays 'greatest prank yet' with 75-year anniversary coins

A new range of Dennis the Menace-themed coins will be minted, marking 75 years of the iconic comic prankster.

Bus driver dies in crash involving school children in County Armagh

The crash happened in Tullyah Road, which is in between Newtownhamilton and Camlough just after 15:30 GMT on Tuesday.

Third British skier dies as another avalanche hits French Alps

Death of Briton along with Polish citizen near La Grave comes four days after fatal avalanche at Val d’IsèreA third British man has been killed in an avalanche in the French Alps.The man had been skii...

Secret supermarket codes you need to know before your next food shop

When it comes to doing the food shop, we all love to bag a bargain.

Police assessing Stansted Airport private flights over Epstein ties

Essex Police says it is assessing information in relation to private flights into and out of the airport.

Tell us: how well is your rural community adapting to extreme weather?

As storms intensify and flooding becomes more frequent, many communities say infrastructure is struggling to cope. We want to hear how resilient your community feels to more extreme weatherPersistent...

Big fall in household energy bills predicted from April

Annual energy bills will fall by £117 from April due to government changes, forecasters have predicted.

Lower food and fuel prices drive inflation down to 3%

The rate at which prices are rising is slowing down, which could lead to lower interest rates.

Child abuse increasing and more complex to police, crime agency says

Police cannot tackle the issue alone, the NCA says, and technology companies must do more.

Calls grow for suicides linked to domestic abuse to be treated as potential homicides

Politicians and experts say police should be better trained and move away from ‘tickbox approach’ to suicidesPoliticians and experts have thrown their weight behind calls for suicides to be investigat...

Palestine Action activists face retrial over break-in at Israel-linked defence firm

Six Palestine Action activists face a retrial over a break-in at an Israel-linked defence firm's UK site.

Brazilian butt lifts 'should be banned immediately' following deaths

MPs have called on the government to immediately ban Brazilian butt lifts (BBLs).

Climber on trial for leaving girlfriend to die on Austria's highest mountain

Kerstin G's boyfriend is accused of leaving her unprotected and exhausted close to the summit during a blizzard.