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Man who abused girlfriend before she took own life jailed

Thu, 16/01/2025 - 19:24
Ryan Wellings was cleared of manslaughter but "set the scene" for Kiena Dawes' death, a court heard.

Film director David Lynch dies at 78, family says

Thu, 16/01/2025 - 18:58
The Oscar-nominated writer and filmmaker is famous for the film Mulholland Drive and the TV series Twin Peaks.

Three ways Democrats are breaking with tradition before inauguration

Thu, 16/01/2025 - 18:51
Michelle Obama will not attend the swearing-in, as Democrats follow Trump in ignoring some conventions.

Has the government changed its mind on grooming gang inquiries?

Thu, 16/01/2025 - 18:34
​​Five local inquiries & a national 'rapid audit'

Justin Baldoni hits back at co-star Blake Lively in £327m lawsuit

Thu, 16/01/2025 - 18:16
It is the latest step in a bitter legal battle between the actor and director and his co-star.

Justin Baldoni hits back at co-star Blake Lively in £327m lawsuit

Thu, 16/01/2025 - 18:16
It is the latest step in a bitter legal battle between the actor and director and his co-star.

Hamas knows it hasn't achieved its aims - but still claims victory

Thu, 16/01/2025 - 18:13
Hamas officials insist that Israel's failure to eliminate the group constitutes a victory.

Hamas knows it hasn't achieved its aims - but still claims victory

Thu, 16/01/2025 - 18:13
Hamas officials insist that Israel's failure to eliminate the group constitutes a victory.

Weekly Quiz: Which fast food chain told people to pay up or get out?

Thu, 16/01/2025 - 18:11
How much attention did you pay to what has been going on in the world over the past seven days?

Worst global growth for 6 years forecast due to tariffs

Thu, 16/01/2025 - 18:00
The World Bank predicts global economic growth of 2.7% this year amid concerns living standards will struggle to improve.

Cooper announces inquiries into grooming gangs

Thu, 16/01/2025 - 17:55
Plans include local investigations and a national audit of the ethnicity of victims and perpetrators.

Trump will 'put measures in place' to stop TikTok ban, top adviser says

Thu, 16/01/2025 - 17:50
Incoming National Security Adviser Mike Waltz says the law allows a 90-day grace period for the app's Chinese owner.

Sara Sharif's killers in sentence appeal bid

Thu, 16/01/2025 - 17:49
Sara's father, stepmother and uncle are seeking permission to appeal against their sentences.

Sara Sharif's killers to appeal murder sentences

Thu, 16/01/2025 - 17:49
Sara's father, stepmother and uncle are seeking permission to appeal against their sentences.

How 15 months of war has devastated Gaza

Thu, 16/01/2025 - 17:44
BBC Verify examines how fighting has impacted civilians lives in Gaza, after over a year of fighting.

Cannabis grow worth £800k found in vacant building

Thu, 16/01/2025 - 17:39
Two men appear in court after police were called to a suspected cannabis farm in Grimsby.

Teenager Tien stuns Medvedev in late five-set thriller

Thu, 16/01/2025 - 17:03
Fifth seed Daniil Medvedev is out of the Australian Open after losing a five-set thriller to teenager Learner Tien in the biggest upset of the tournament so far.

The extreme Satanist group that led a British teen to commit terror crimes

Thu, 16/01/2025 - 16:53
Anti-terror police warn of "immense threat" to public from extreme right-wing Satanist group 764.

Abuse terror warning as 'Satanist' teenager jailed

Thu, 16/01/2025 - 16:53
Anti-terror police warn of "immense threat" to public from extreme right-wing Satanist group 764.

Hollyoaks actor and TV personality Paul Danan dies at 46

Thu, 16/01/2025 - 16:43
The actor and reality TV star is remembered as "a genuine and caring man" who had a "heart of gold".

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