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Gareth Thomas: Journalist ‘told rugby player’s parents of HIV’
Media playback is unsupported on your device Media caption‘I can never ever, ever get that moment back’ Former rugby player Gareth Thomas...
Wife cleared of husband’s ‘mercy killing’ murder
Image copyright Family handout Image caption Mavis and Dennis Eccleston were found at their home in February 2018 An 80-year-old woman has...
The new mobile phone scam delivering a problem
Image copyright Getty Images A brand new top-of-the-range phone is delivered to your door. The package has your name on it but...
British Airways strike causes five days of flight cancellations
Image copyright PA Media The British Airways strike next month is to cause at least five consecutive days of flight cancellations. BA...
Boris Johnson: UK will not retreat from global community
Image copyright Reuters Image caption Mr Johnson will meet Mr Trump for one-on-one talks on Sunday The UK will not “retreat” from...
Pictures: Ed Sheeran plays first Ipswich homecoming gig
Image copyright Zakary Walters Image caption Up to 160,000 people are expected to watch the singer-songwriter over four nights in Ipswich Ed...
Firefighters tackle blaze at Perth Pets at Home
Image copyright Stuart Cowper More than 50 firefighters are tackling a blaze at a pet store in a retail park near a...
GCSE results: Pass rates and top grades edge upwards
There has been a slight increase in the GCSE pass rate and the percentage of top grades this year, despite concerns about the...
Burning Grenfell effigy model ‘was joke about friends’
Image caption The model was burned at a bonfire party in south London on 3 November 2018 Figures pictured on a cardboard...
Brexit: Backstop indispensable, Macron tells Johnson
Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionBoris Johnson insists that with “energy and creativity” a Brexit deal can be struck...
Migration: UK cannot end freedom of movement on Brexit day, experts say
Image copyright Getty Images Migration experts say the UK cannot end freedom of movement from the EU on Brexit day because it...
‘Base jumping’ Macallan whisky advert banned
Image copyright Edrington A whisky advert featuring a man leaping off a cliff has been banned for promoting “risky behaviour”. The Macallan...
Children’s mental health services ‘postcode lottery’
Spending on children’s mental health services – such as school counsellors and drop-in centres – has fallen in real terms in more...
‘Institutes of Technology’ to boost skills training
Image copyright Getty Images The government has announced the locations of 12 “Institutes of Technology” in England, intended to provide high-quality skills...
Brexit: Theresa May to make plea for 30 June delay at EU summit
Image copyright Reuters Image caption The PM wants to postpone Brexit until 30 June – but the EU is expected to want...
