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'Exceptional' British soldier killed in Ukraine accident pictured
The Ministry of Defence have shared a picture of the British soldier who was killed in a "tragic accident" in Ukraine, as Volodymyr Zelenskyy prepares to give Donald Trump a revised plan for peace with Russia.
Wed, 10 Dec 2025 17:52:00 +0000
The Ministry of Defence have shared a picture of the British soldier who was killed in a "tragic accident" in Ukraine, as Volodymyr Zelenskyy prepares to give Donald Trump a revised plan for peace with Russia.
Wed, 10 Dec 2025 17:52:00 +0000
Man found guilty of murdering ex-partner's sister and her three children in house fire
A man has been found guilty of murdering his ex-partner's sister and her three children in a house fire.
Wed, 10 Dec 2025 11:40:00 +0000
A man has been found guilty of murdering his ex-partner's sister and her three children in a house fire.
Wed, 10 Dec 2025 11:40:00 +0000
How an 'outstanding' school humiliated pupils with harsh and harmful discipline
Mossbourne Victoria Park Academy, an "outstanding" secondary in east London, humiliated pupils with harsh and harmful discipline; a damning safeguarding review has found.
Wed, 10 Dec 2025 10:39:00 +0000
Mossbourne Victoria Park Academy, an "outstanding" secondary in east London, humiliated pupils with harsh and harmful discipline; a damning safeguarding review has found.
Wed, 10 Dec 2025 10:39:00 +0000
Critical report raises pressure on NHS maternity services and will worry expectant mothers
The CQC report should make worrying reading for NHS leaders.
Wed, 10 Dec 2025 19:10:00 +0000
The CQC report should make worrying reading for NHS leaders.
Wed, 10 Dec 2025 19:10:00 +0000
Sophie Kinsella, author of Shopaholic series of novels, dies aged 55
Sophie Kinsella, the author of the Shopaholic series of novels, has died aged 55, her family have said.
Wed, 10 Dec 2025 12:48:00 +0000
Sophie Kinsella, the author of the Shopaholic series of novels, has died aged 55, her family have said.
Wed, 10 Dec 2025 12:48:00 +0000
GCHQ releases annual Christmas puzzle - can you solve it?
GCHQ has released its annual Christmas challenge, with seven puzzles aimed to put the nation's codebreaking skills to the test.
Wed, 10 Dec 2025 13:33:00 +0000
GCHQ has released its annual Christmas challenge, with seven puzzles aimed to put the nation's codebreaking skills to the test.
Wed, 10 Dec 2025 13:33:00 +0000
Attacks on men in major UK city park 'could be homophobic', police say
Police in Bristol are investigating a series of late-night attacks on men that they said "may be homophobic in nature".
Wed, 10 Dec 2025 16:45:00 +0000
Police in Bristol are investigating a series of late-night attacks on men that they said "may be homophobic in nature".
Wed, 10 Dec 2025 16:45:00 +0000
PM told to change course or risk widespread closures of live music venues
Tax changes announced in the budget could have "devastating, unintended consequences" on live music venues, including widespread closures and job losses, trade bodies have warned.
Wed, 10 Dec 2025 18:02:00 +0000
Tax changes announced in the budget could have "devastating, unintended consequences" on live music venues, including widespread closures and job losses, trade bodies have warned.
Wed, 10 Dec 2025 18:02:00 +0000
Ministers 'falling short' with plan to halve homelessness, charities warn
Homelessness charities have warned that ministers are "falling short of what is desperately needed to end Britain's homelessness crisis".
Wed, 10 Dec 2025 16:28:00 +0000
Homelessness charities have warned that ministers are "falling short of what is desperately needed to end Britain's homelessness crisis".
Wed, 10 Dec 2025 16:28:00 +0000
Keir Starmer plots end of the peer show for the Tories
It's often claimed that in the House of Lords "all human life is there".
Wed, 10 Dec 2025 19:14:00 +0000
It's often claimed that in the House of Lords "all human life is there".
Wed, 10 Dec 2025 19:14:00 +0000