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Illegal nail bar jobs offered despite clampdown

Fri, 20/12/2024 - 06:16
Businesses were fined a total of £4m following a crackdown on people working illegally.

'The doors are open for IS' - Syria's Kurds warn over advance by Turkish-backed forces

Fri, 20/12/2024 - 06:00
Kurdish forces say there's a real threat IS militants will try to break out comrades held in their jails in the north east.

Landmark new rules to bring transparency to family courts

Fri, 20/12/2024 - 06:00
The changes will allow meaningful reporting on cases in England and Wales for the first time.

Dominique Pelicot's double life: Who is the man who plotted his wife's mass rape?

Fri, 20/12/2024 - 05:56
The ex-husband - who is under investigation for other attacks - has a divided personality, a doctor finds.

The Papers: 'Hope after horror' and Labour 'crashing the economy'

Fri, 20/12/2024 - 05:49
Gisèle Pelicot's bravery is honoured on many front pages, while the growth outlook also makes headlines.

US diplomats in Syria to meet new authorities

Fri, 20/12/2024 - 05:32
The first appearance of a formal US delegation in more than a decade is a sign of dramatic shifts since Assad's fall.

Worst major train stations for cancellations named

Fri, 20/12/2024 - 05:26
The latest figures show almost one in 10 trains were cancelled at Manchester Victoria.

Worst major train stations for cancellations named

Fri, 20/12/2024 - 05:26
The latest figures show almost one in 10 trains were cancelled at Manchester Victoria.

Paul and Ringo get back together at London gig

Fri, 20/12/2024 - 03:54
Fans are treated to an appearance by The Beatles drummer during the last night of the Got Back tour.

Paul and Ringo get back together at London gig

Fri, 20/12/2024 - 03:54
Fans are treated to an appearance by The Beatles drummer during the last night of the Got Back tour.

India court resolves baby naming dispute, unites couple seeking divorce

Fri, 20/12/2024 - 03:28
A local court gave the couple a list of names to choose from, ending the three-year-long dispute.

Trump-backed bill to keep US government running fails to pass

Fri, 20/12/2024 - 02:40
Dozens of Republicans defied Trump and joined Democrats to reject a revised spending bill. Here are five things to know ahead of Friday’s shutdown deadline.

Get on with fixing potholes, PM tells councils

Fri, 20/12/2024 - 02:35
Local authorities across England will be given a share of £1.6bn to fix potholes and maintain roads.

Roadmap to fix England's potholes revealed

Fri, 20/12/2024 - 02:35
Local authorities across England will be given a share of £1.6bn to fix potholes and maintain roads.

Marianne Jean-Baptiste on Oscars buzz for playing 'difficult' woman

Fri, 20/12/2024 - 02:22
The British actress has reunited with Mike Leigh for a film that could score her an Oscar nomination.

Marianne Jean-Baptiste on Oscars buzz for playing 'difficult' woman

Fri, 20/12/2024 - 02:22
The British actress has reunited with Mike Leigh for a film that could score her an Oscar nomination.

Syria's rebel leaders say they've broken with their jihadist past - can they be trusted?

Fri, 20/12/2024 - 01:39
The rebel offensive that ended Bashar al-Assad's 24-year rule has left Syria facing an uncertain future

Syria's rebel leaders say they've broken with their jihadist past - can they be trusted?

Fri, 20/12/2024 - 01:39
The rebel offensive that ended Bashar al-Assad's 24-year rule has left Syria facing an uncertain future

Weekly quiz: Which Christmas dinner ingredient went up in price?

Fri, 20/12/2024 - 01:24
How closely have you been paying attention to what's been going on in the world over the past seven days?

'Has there been a worse display from two keepers in the same game?'

Fri, 20/12/2024 - 00:38
Goalkeepers Fraser Forster and Altay Bayindir both have a night to forget during Tottenham's 4-3 win over Manchester United.

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