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Watch: What's at stake in these local elections?
Watch: What's at stake in these local elections?
Wed, 30 Apr 2025 08:21:38 GMT
Blossoms 'rival Japan' as visitors flock for photos
The short-lived natural phenomenon has created a vivid tourist destination in North Yorkshire.
Thu, 01 May 2025 06:11:05 GMT
Armagh healthy ready meal firm enters liquidation
The healthy food company's products have disappeared from the shelves of some of NI's biggest supermarkets.
Wed, 30 Apr 2025 23:00:06 GMT
Boy, 16, dies after going swimming in lake
Police say the boy was found after a search at Colwick Country Park in Nottinghamshire.
Thu, 01 May 2025 08:49:44 GMT
Mosquitoes in Scotland as far north as Shetland
The extent of Scotland's mosquito population is being understood thanks to a successful citizen science project.
Thu, 01 May 2025 05:06:03 GMT
Behaviour in Welsh colleges has worsened, inspectors say
Absenteeism, vaping, lateness and social media abuse are widespread in colleges, Estyn reports.
Thu, 01 May 2025 08:47:22 GMT
Belfast public needle bin 'not a silver bullet'
A trial for a waste needle bin in a Belfast city centre car park will be voted on at council on Thursday.
Wed, 30 Apr 2025 23:00:47 GMT
Pottery firm goes bust after more than 100 years
The directors of Moorcroft Pottery in Stoke-on-Trent say they are going into voluntary liquidation.
Thu, 01 May 2025 08:36:09 GMT
King sends heartfelt message to fellow cancer patients
King Charles gives a personal message to others facing the anxiety of a cancer diagnosis.
Thu, 01 May 2025 07:25:22 GMT
Video shows felling of much-loved tree, jury told
Two men deny felling the much-loved tree which had stood on Hadrian's Wall for more than 100 years.
Wed, 30 Apr 2025 15:17:39 GMT
Man killed couple then froze remains, court hears
A man is on trial charged with murdering a couple and taking their dismembered bodies to the Clifton Suspension Bridge.
Wed, 30 Apr 2025 17:25:54 GMT
Body found in Thames confirmed as that of girl, 11
Kaliyah Coa's body was recovered at Maritime Quay on the Isle of Dogs on 13 April.
Wed, 30 Apr 2025 16:56:15 GMT
Government to challenge Sean Brown public inquiry ruling
Judges told the NI secretary to reconsider a decision not to hold an inquiry into the GAA official's murder.
Wed, 30 Apr 2025 18:20:28 GMT
Paddleboard river death boss was sacked from police
Four people died in a river accident, with Lloyd jailed after admitting responsibility.
Wed, 30 Apr 2025 17:36:58 GMT
Watch video shown to jurors in Sycamore Gap tree trial
The BBC's Emma Vardy talks through the footage shown in court as two men are accused of illegally chopping down the tree.
Wed, 30 Apr 2025 20:29:20 GMT
Ryan Reynolds and Wrexham players celebrate promotion
Club's celebrity co-owner hugs players and poses for selfies after team seals historic promotion.
Sun, 27 Apr 2025 11:44:11 GMT
Eubank narrowly beats Benn - extended highlights
Watch as Chris Eubank Jr narrowly beats Conor Benn on points at London's Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.
Sun, 27 Apr 2025 10:10:09 GMT
Archive: Watch the moment a fighter jets lands on a motorway
The M55 opened to motorists just a few weeks after a military jet landed on it and took off again.
Sat, 26 Apr 2025 06:32:41 GMT
Three brothers drive tiny bus from Land's End to John O'Groats
James, Andrew and Will Emerton from Cheshire took it in turns to drive the miniature petrol-powered bus.
Fri, 25 Apr 2025 22:22:55 GMT
'Getting a baby loss certificate helped me to heal'
Alex Walmsley and his partner experienced three miscarriages before their sons were born.
Thu, 01 May 2025 04:56:42 GMT
The Papers: 'King's cancer message' and 'No way... Not hymn'
King Charles shares a message for patients, carers and campaigners on Thursday's front pages.
Wed, 30 Apr 2025 23:07:48 GMT
Why is the M&S cyber attack chaos taking so long to resolve?
The company not saying who carried out the attack - or when their systems will be restored - suggests it's serious.
Wed, 30 Apr 2025 08:15:24 GMT
Woman's eyesight saved by cutting-edge test after mystery infection
After years of suffering, a cutting-edge test diagnosed Ellie Irwin with a rare bacterial infection.
Tue, 29 Apr 2025 23:06:31 GMT
'World's shortest festival' brings buzz to islands
The event on a sandbar in the Isles of Scilly takes place in extreme low tides.
Tue, 29 Apr 2025 14:35:01 GMT
Mosquitoes in Scotland as far north as Shetland
The extent of Scotland's mosquito population is being understood thanks to a successful citizen science project.
Thu, 01 May 2025 05:06:03 GMT
'Disgraceful' government has disrespected family - Sean Brown's daughter
Siobhan Brown, whose father Sean Brown was abducted outside a GAA club and shot dead, says the government had treated the family with disrespect.
Thu, 01 May 2025 08:04:52 GMT
Behaviour in colleges has worsened, inspectors say
Absenteeism, vaping, lateness and social media abuse are widespread in colleges, Estyn reports.
Thu, 01 May 2025 08:47:22 GMT
Boy, 16, dies after going swimming in lake
Police say the boy was found after a search at Colwick Country Park in Nottinghamshire.
Thu, 01 May 2025 08:49:44 GMT



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