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Russia accuses British government of being 'provocative' after spy ship nears UK
Russia has accused the British government of "provocative statements" and an "escalation of militaristic hysteria" after the defence secretary warned a Kremlin spy ship was nearing the UK.
Wed, 19 Nov 2025 09:43:00 +0000
Russia has accused the British government of "provocative statements" and an "escalation of militaristic hysteria" after the defence secretary warned a Kremlin spy ship was nearing the UK.
Wed, 19 Nov 2025 09:43:00 +0000
Women in court after man's body found in field
Two women have appeared in court charged with attempting to defeat the ends of justice after a man was found dead in a field in Inverclyde.
Wed, 19 Nov 2025 10:42:00 +0000
Two women have appeared in court charged with attempting to defeat the ends of justice after a man was found dead in a field in Inverclyde.
Wed, 19 Nov 2025 10:42:00 +0000
Waste mountain branded 'utterly appalling' by PM grew 40 feet high within months
A mountain of waste branded "utterly appalling" by Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer grew so quickly that most of it was in place before the Environment Agency (EA) was even aware of it.
Wed, 19 Nov 2025 17:28:00 +0000
A mountain of waste branded "utterly appalling" by Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer grew so quickly that most of it was in place before the Environment Agency (EA) was even aware of it.
Wed, 19 Nov 2025 17:28:00 +0000
Oasis fan fell to his death at Wembley in 'tragic accident', coroner hears
An Oasis fan who fell to his death at Wembley Stadium was the victim of a "tragic accident", a pre-inquest review has heard.
Wed, 19 Nov 2025 15:50:00 +0000
An Oasis fan who fell to his death at Wembley Stadium was the victim of a "tragic accident", a pre-inquest review has heard.
Wed, 19 Nov 2025 15:50:00 +0000
Pro-Palestine activists accused of harassing Labour MP over Israel-Hamas war have convictions thrown out
Two pro-Palestinian activists found guilty of harassing a government minister have had their convictions overturned.
Wed, 19 Nov 2025 15:15:00 +0000
Two pro-Palestinian activists found guilty of harassing a government minister have had their convictions overturned.
Wed, 19 Nov 2025 15:15:00 +0000
School pays tribute to 11-year-old girl after 'unexplained' death
Tributes have been paid to a schoolgirl who passed away in "unexplained" circumstances after she became unwell.
Wed, 19 Nov 2025 21:44:00 +0000
Tributes have been paid to a schoolgirl who passed away in "unexplained" circumstances after she became unwell.
Wed, 19 Nov 2025 21:44:00 +0000
Driving test changes announced - with more focus on faster roads
Fewer driving test candidates in Britain will have to perform emergency stops as focus shifts to spending longer on faster and rural roads during tests.
Wed, 19 Nov 2025 14:10:00 +0000
Fewer driving test candidates in Britain will have to perform emergency stops as focus shifts to spending longer on faster and rural roads during tests.
Wed, 19 Nov 2025 14:10:00 +0000
Former Met Police officer found guilty of more sexual offences
David Carrick has been found guilty of sexually abusing a 12-year-old girl and raping a former partner.
Wed, 19 Nov 2025 14:15:00 +0000
David Carrick has been found guilty of sexually abusing a 12-year-old girl and raping a former partner.
Wed, 19 Nov 2025 14:15:00 +0000
Man charged with further offences following Huntingdon train stabbing
A man has been charged with further offences following a mass train stabbing in Huntingdon earlier this month.
Wed, 19 Nov 2025 17:20:00 +0000
A man has been charged with further offences following a mass train stabbing in Huntingdon earlier this month.
Wed, 19 Nov 2025 17:20:00 +0000
New record for wind-powered electricity in Britain
A new wind record has been set for Britain, with enough electricity generated from turbines to power 22 million homes, the system operator has said.
Wed, 19 Nov 2025 16:56:00 +0000
A new wind record has been set for Britain, with enough electricity generated from turbines to power 22 million homes, the system operator has said.
Wed, 19 Nov 2025 16:56:00 +0000