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Teen's headache before death in suspected holiday park poisoning
A teenage girl complained that she had a headache before she died of suspected carbon monoxide poisoning alongside her boyfriend, an inquest has heard.
Tue, 10 Mar 2026 13:28:00 +0000
A teenage girl complained that she had a headache before she died of suspected carbon monoxide poisoning alongside her boyfriend, an inquest has heard.
Tue, 10 Mar 2026 13:28:00 +0000

Mother's warning after son fell five floors to his death
The mother of a 23-year-old who fell five floors to his death when the railing he leaned on came away has warned that the same thing "could've happened to anybody".
Tue, 10 Mar 2026 16:37:00 +0000
The mother of a 23-year-old who fell five floors to his death when the railing he leaned on came away has warned that the same thing "could've happened to anybody".
Tue, 10 Mar 2026 16:37:00 +0000

Labour MP reveals she was raped at work event - and case took 1,088 days to reach court
Labour MP Charlotte Nichols has told the House of Commons that it took 1,088 days after she was raped for her case to reach court.
Tue, 10 Mar 2026 21:17:00 +0000
Labour MP Charlotte Nichols has told the House of Commons that it took 1,088 days after she was raped for her case to reach court.
Tue, 10 Mar 2026 21:17:00 +0000

How AI can identify breast cancer 'better' than a doctor but there's a catch
Google's AI can identify breast cancer better than a human doctor, and potentially save the stretched NHS a huge amount of time and effort, a new study shows.
Tue, 10 Mar 2026 17:55:00 +0000
Google's AI can identify breast cancer better than a human doctor, and potentially save the stretched NHS a huge amount of time and effort, a new study shows.
Tue, 10 Mar 2026 17:55:00 +0000

Abstentions spell trouble ahead on juries
Majorities of over 100 sound pretty healthy. But those numbers do not tell the whole story.
Tue, 10 Mar 2026 20:34:00 +0000
Majorities of over 100 sound pretty healthy. But those numbers do not tell the whole story.
Tue, 10 Mar 2026 20:34:00 +0000

Two reasons it took so long to deploy warship - and ex-Navy commander says 'neither are good'
HMS Dragon has finally left Portsmouth and is on its way to protect the UK's airbase in Cyprus from attack.
Tue, 10 Mar 2026 18:55:00 +0000
HMS Dragon has finally left Portsmouth and is on its way to protect the UK's airbase in Cyprus from attack.
Tue, 10 Mar 2026 18:55:00 +0000

Queen supports abuse survivors in speech seen as reference to 'Epstein issue'
The Queen expressed her solidarity and sympathy with female survivors of violence and sexual abuse in a major speech, being viewed as "a very thinly veiled reference to the 'Epstein issue'".
Tue, 10 Mar 2026 16:20:00 +0000
The Queen expressed her solidarity and sympathy with female survivors of violence and sexual abuse in a major speech, being viewed as "a very thinly veiled reference to the 'Epstein issue'".
Tue, 10 Mar 2026 16:20:00 +0000

Man charged with murder of Soham killer Ian Huntley
A man has been charged with murder after the death of Ian Huntley.
Tue, 10 Mar 2026 06:01:00 +0000
A man has been charged with murder after the death of Ian Huntley.
Tue, 10 Mar 2026 06:01:00 +0000

Nottingham triple killer punched colleague in face month before fatal stabbings
Nottingham triple killer Valdo Calocane attacked two colleagues - punching one in the face - a month before his fatal stabbings, an inquiry has been told.
Tue, 10 Mar 2026 15:22:00 +0000
Nottingham triple killer Valdo Calocane attacked two colleagues - punching one in the face - a month before his fatal stabbings, an inquiry has been told.
Tue, 10 Mar 2026 15:22:00 +0000

Boy arrested over social media posts encouraging school violence
A 13-year-old boy has been arrested in Sheffield following social media posts encouraging schoolchildren to engage in violent behaviour.
Tue, 10 Mar 2026 22:10:00 +0000
A 13-year-old boy has been arrested in Sheffield following social media posts encouraging schoolchildren to engage in violent behaviour.
Tue, 10 Mar 2026 22:10:00 +0000