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Documents about Prince Harry's US visa application released
Legal documents about Prince Harry's US visa application have been released - albeit with very heavy redactions.
Tue, 18 Mar 2025 21:37:00 +0000
Legal documents about Prince Harry's US visa application have been released - albeit with very heavy redactions.
Tue, 18 Mar 2025 21:37:00 +0000

Further benefit cuts not ruled out - as minister warns 'we are spending more on cost of failure'
The work and pensions secretary has not ruled out making further cuts to the welfare budget despite already unveiling reforms designed to save £5bn.
Tue, 18 Mar 2025 15:18:00 +0000
The work and pensions secretary has not ruled out making further cuts to the welfare budget despite already unveiling reforms designed to save £5bn.
Tue, 18 Mar 2025 15:18:00 +0000

Teen who murdered family 'planned on killing at least 30 schoolchildren'
A teenager who murdered his family and wanted to be the worst mass killer the UK has seen had 33 cartridges on him to carry out an attack on his former school, a court has heard.
Tue, 18 Mar 2025 11:33:00 +0000
A teenager who murdered his family and wanted to be the worst mass killer the UK has seen had 33 cartridges on him to carry out an attack on his former school, a court has heard.
Tue, 18 Mar 2025 11:33:00 +0000

'Professional travelling burglar' broke into Newcastle striker's home and stole jewellery worth £68,000
A member of a "professional group of travelling burglars" has been convicted after he broke into the home of Newcastle United striker Alexander Isak and stole jewellery worth £68,000.
Tue, 18 Mar 2025 15:31:00 +0000
A member of a "professional group of travelling burglars" has been convicted after he broke into the home of Newcastle United striker Alexander Isak and stole jewellery worth £68,000.
Tue, 18 Mar 2025 15:31:00 +0000

Two men convicted over theft of £4.75m gold toilet
Two men have been found guilty over the theft of a £4.75m gold toilet from the house where Sir Winston Churchill was born.
Tue, 18 Mar 2025 16:54:00 +0000
Two men have been found guilty over the theft of a £4.75m gold toilet from the house where Sir Winston Churchill was born.
Tue, 18 Mar 2025 16:54:00 +0000

UK set for hottest day of the year so far
The UK is set for its hottest day of the year so far on the first official day of spring.
Tue, 18 Mar 2025 14:46:00 +0000
The UK is set for its hottest day of the year so far on the first official day of spring.
Tue, 18 Mar 2025 14:46:00 +0000

Woman in her 20s dies after van hits three pedestrians
A woman in her 20s has died after a van struck three pedestrians in central London.
Tue, 18 Mar 2025 13:34:00 +0000
A woman in her 20s has died after a van struck three pedestrians in central London.
Tue, 18 Mar 2025 13:34:00 +0000

Man admits murdering university lecturer
A man has pleaded guilty to murdering a university lecturer.
Tue, 18 Mar 2025 14:53:00 +0000
A man has pleaded guilty to murdering a university lecturer.
Tue, 18 Mar 2025 14:53:00 +0000

Families of Lucy Letby victims hit out at calls to suspend public inquiry
Families of the victims of convicted child serial killer Lucy Letby have hit out at calls for the public inquiry into her crimes to be suspended.
Tue, 18 Mar 2025 16:14:00 +0000
Families of the victims of convicted child serial killer Lucy Letby have hit out at calls for the public inquiry into her crimes to be suspended.
Tue, 18 Mar 2025 16:14:00 +0000

The English town where almost a third of working-age people are not in work
On a hilltop above Ashfield, a sculpture of a miner watches over the local towns.
Mon, 17 Mar 2025 21:08:00 +0000
On a hilltop above Ashfield, a sculpture of a miner watches over the local towns.
Mon, 17 Mar 2025 21:08:00 +0000