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‘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...

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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...

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‘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...

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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...

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Shana Grice: Disciplinary action for Sussex Police officers

  Image copyright Grice family Image caption Shana Grice was murdered by her ex-boyfriend who stalked her Three police officers are facing disciplinary...

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Brexit options ‘narrowing’, says health secretary

Image copyright UK Parliament/Mark Duffy The options for Brexit “are narrowing”, Health Secretary Matt Hancock has said after MPs voted to seize control...

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Jack Shepherd: Speedboat killer to return to UK

Speedboat killer Jack Shepherd is to be sent back to the UK after agreeing to his extradition from Georgia. The 31-year-old went on...

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‘My life savings have been wiped out’

“Basically it will mean that my son will not have money for his future”. The depressing reality for Amanda Cunningham and thousands of...

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Shamima Begum: IS teen’s return to UK ‘could be prevented’

A British woman who fled to Syria as a schoolgirl to join the Islamic State group could be prevented from returning to the...

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RBS warns of Brexit harm as profits double

  Royal Bank of Scotland has reported profits of £1.62bn for 2018, more than double the £752m it made a year earlier. RBS...

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Andrea Levy: Small Island and Long Song author dies aged 62

British author Andrea Levy, whose award-winning novels captured the black British experience in the years after Windrush, has died at the age of...

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Brexit: Theresa May pushes on with her deal after latest defeat

Theresa May will press on with efforts to secure a revised Brexit deal, despite another Commons defeat, and will return to Brussels “within...

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Alesha MacPhail murder trial: ‘Evidence’ dumped in skip

A boy’s hooded top was discarded in a skip despite being recovered on a shoreline days after the body of Alesha MacPhail was...

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Brexit: No-deal plan for Channel Tunnel operations

Trains will be permitted to use the Channel Tunnel for three months if the UK leaves the EU without a deal, under a...

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Upskirting made criminal offence from April

Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionGina Martin campaigned for the law to be changed after a man took a picture...

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A40 police pursuit crash couple ‘were newlyweds’

Image caption The car veered to the wrong side of the A40 near the junction with Kingsdown Avenue and crashed into a coach...