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Fresh heavy snow expected this week as Storm Goretti hits
The Met Office has issued new amber warnings for snow and wind ahead of the arrival of Storm Goretti, after parts of the UK saw heavy snowfall and drifting.
Tue, 06 Jan 2026 09:00:00 +0000
The Met Office has issued new amber warnings for snow and wind ahead of the arrival of Storm Goretti, after parts of the UK saw heavy snowfall and drifting.
Tue, 06 Jan 2026 09:00:00 +0000
Football legend Kevin Keegan diagnosed with cancer
Football legend Kevin Keegan has been diagnosed with cancer, his family has said.
Wed, 07 Jan 2026 17:54:00 +0000
Football legend Kevin Keegan has been diagnosed with cancer, his family has said.
Wed, 07 Jan 2026 17:54:00 +0000
Teachers strike over 'culture of violence by pupils' at two primary schools
Teachers at two Greater Manchester primaries are striking over concerns that pupil violence has grown to "untenable levels", with some children "fearful" of attending school.
Wed, 07 Jan 2026 14:50:00 +0000
Teachers at two Greater Manchester primaries are striking over concerns that pupil violence has grown to "untenable levels", with some children "fearful" of attending school.
Wed, 07 Jan 2026 14:50:00 +0000
Empty prison costing taxpayers £4m a year
The government is spending £4m a year on the upkeep of a prison that has not held any inmates for 18 months, a report from MPs has revealed.
Wed, 07 Jan 2026 12:01:00 +0000
The government is spending £4m a year on the upkeep of a prison that has not held any inmates for 18 months, a report from MPs has revealed.
Wed, 07 Jan 2026 12:01:00 +0000
Former Spurs and England footballer Martin Chivers has died
Former Tottenham and England footballer Martin Chivers has died at the age of 80.
Wed, 07 Jan 2026 00:01:00 +0000
Former Tottenham and England footballer Martin Chivers has died at the age of 80.
Wed, 07 Jan 2026 00:01:00 +0000
Leaving heating on to stop pipes freezing? There's bigger problem you should worry about | Money newsletter
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Tue, 13 May 2025 13:06:00 +0100
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Tue, 13 May 2025 13:06:00 +0100
Murderer and second inmate who escaped prison arrested
A murderer and a second inmate who fled a prison on New Year's Day have been arrested.
Wed, 07 Jan 2026 00:01:00 +0000
A murderer and a second inmate who fled a prison on New Year's Day have been arrested.
Wed, 07 Jan 2026 00:01:00 +0000
UK walking dangerous tightrope over helping US with tanker seizure
In normal times - whatever those are - UK assistance in an operation like this probably wouldn't be seen as too much of a big deal.
Wed, 07 Jan 2026 16:42:00 +0000
In normal times - whatever those are - UK assistance in an operation like this probably wouldn't be seen as too much of a big deal.
Wed, 07 Jan 2026 16:42:00 +0000
Driver's claim electric vehicle moved of own accord before it killed boy dismissed by crash expert
A driver's claim that his electric vehicle moved by itself before striking and killing a five-year-old boy has been dismissed by a crash investigator.
Wed, 07 Jan 2026 14:51:00 +0000
A driver's claim that his electric vehicle moved by itself before striking and killing a five-year-old boy has been dismissed by a crash investigator.
Wed, 07 Jan 2026 14:51:00 +0000
School bus crashes into ditch after slipping on black ice - as nine children hurt in second crash
A bus filled with schoolchildren has crashed into a ditch after slipping on black ice - as nine children were injured in a separate crash.
Wed, 07 Jan 2026 11:19:00 +0000
A bus filled with schoolchildren has crashed into a ditch after slipping on black ice - as nine children were injured in a separate crash.
Wed, 07 Jan 2026 11:19:00 +0000