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Birmingham rubbish strikes set to continue after bin workers reject offer
Bin collection strikes in Birmingham are set to carry on after refuse workers rejected an offer from the council to halt the long-running dispute. Rubbish has been piling up on the city’s streets and ...
HMP Frankland attack is 'appalling' - Prime Minister
Two officers who were 'stabbed' and 'doused in hot oil' by Manchester Arena bomb plotter Hashem Abedi remain in a stable condition in hospital.
Tony and Elaine Teasdale from Beadlam won Race Across the World
A North Yorkshire couple who won the first series of Race Across the World have revealed what this season's competitors can expect. Retired PE teachers Tony and Elaine Teasdale, both now 68, were the ...
Hamas sending delegation to Qatar to continue Gaza ceasefire talks
A Hamas official said teams have been discussing terms for a new ceasefire agreement over recent days in Cairo ...
Raw materials for Scunthorpe steel site ‘paid for’ – Rayner
A supply of raw materials needed in order to keep Scunthorpe steel plant operating have been paid for, Angela Rayner has said. The Deputy Prime Minister insisted that the North Lincolnshire site was ...
TAO restaurant in Darlington submits new licence to council
A Darlington restaurant has applied for a new licence after losing the ability to sell alcohol for employing illegal workers. T.A.O. Street Food and Noodle Bar, at Blackwellgate, submitted an ...
El Salvador president refuses to release wrongly deported man back to the US
Donald Trump’s top advisers and the president of El Salvador have said they have no basis for the Central American nation to return a Maryland man who was wrongly deported there last month.
Starmer ‘appalled’ by attack on prison officers and pledges urgent investigation
The Prime Minister’s official spokesman said ‘it is clear something went terribly wrong’ in the management of bomb plotter Hashem Abedi.
Jadon Sancho says unity can help Chelsea reach their European goal
Chelsea goalscorer Jadon Sancho called for unity after Sunday’s draw with Ipswich pushed the team out of the Champions League places. Enzo Maresca’s side have won only one of their last four in the ...
More migrants arrive in UK after record English Channel crossings
More migrants have arrived in the UK after crossing the English Channel after a new record was set for the first four months of the year. Pictures showed people wearing life jackets coming ashore from ...
Two British tourists drown while swimming at beach near Great Barrier Reef
Two British tourists have drowned while swimming at a beach near the Great Barrier Reef. A 17-year-old boy and a 46-year-old man entered the water without lifeguards in the town of Seventeen Seventy, ...
Man arrested on suspicion of murdering convicted killer John Mansfield in prison
Mansfield, was jailed for life in 2007 for the murder of his 63-year-old neighbour, was found dead at HMP Whitemoor.