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'Exceptional' Bletchley Park codebreaker dies
A Bletchley Park codebreaker, who showed "dedication and exceptional work" during the Second World War, has died at the age of 101.
Step to legally prevent new 'two-tier' sentencing guidelines begins today, justice secretary says
A bill to legally prevent new sentencing guidelines on how ethnic minority criminals should be punished will be introduced today, the justice secretary said.
Payouts for departing civil servants capped at £95,000
The most senior and long-serving civil servants could be offered a maximum of £95,000 to quit their jobs as part of a government efficiency drive.
Man shot dead by police in Milton Keynes
Police have shot dead a man in Milton Keynes.
Stalker who believed Strictly judge Shirley Ballas was his aunt sentenced
A man who stalked Strictly Come Dancing judge Shirley Ballas for six years has avoided jail.
More than 20 new potential victims come forward after 'prolific' rapist jailed for assaulting 10 women
Another 23 female potential victims have reported that they may have been raped by Zhenhao Zou - the Chinese PhD student detectives believe may be one of the country's most prolific sex offenders.
'He was a true gentleman': British tourist injured in Rome explosion dies in hospital
A British tourist who was seriously injured after a suspected gas explosion destroyed a three-storey B&B in Rome has died.
Hero police officer of Iranian embassy siege dies
PC Trevor Lock, a hero of the famous Iranian embassy siege in London, has died at the age of 85.
National Living Wage lift helps but not without cost as bills rise
The first of April marks the turn of the financial year as well as Fool's Day, but the cost of living increases arriving this month are no joke.
Powerful storm brings flooding to popular Greek holiday islands
A powerful storm in the Aegean Sea has triggered flash flooding on the Greek holiday island of Paros.
Trump to reveal details of global 'Liberation Day' tariffs
Donald Trump is expected to unleash a massive escalation in his trade war, with the UK not expected to be spared punitive tariffs set to take immediate effect.
Gary Glitter made bankrupt after failing to pay compensation to victim
Gary Glitter has been made bankrupt after failing to pay more than £500,000 in damages to a woman he abused when she was 12 years old.
Bitcoin tycoon blasts off on private SpaceX flight to achieve world first
A Bitcoin tycoon has blasted off on a SpaceX rocket in what is the first manned spacecraft to circle Earth over the North and South poles.
Paul Mescal and Barry Keoghan revealed in line-up for Beatles films
Paul Mescal and Barry Keoghan will play Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr in the upcoming Beatles films - with a Stranger Things star also portraying one of the Fab Four.
World's richest billionaires named
There are more billionaires than ever before - and Elon Musk is the richest of them all, according to Forbes' latest billionaires list.
Tractor crashes into houses knocking down their front walls
A tractor has crashed into two houses in Chester, knocking down their front walls.
Three people die in crash between car and bus near Heathrow
Three people have died after a crash between a car and a bus near Heathrow Airport late last night. - with both vehicles catching fire.
Water company 'should be prosecuted' for Lake Windermere sewage spills
Sewage was illegally poured into the Lake District's famous Lake Windermere for a record number of days last year, campaigners say, citing new analysis.
Starmer says US-UK trade talks 'well advanced' and rejects 'knee-jerk' response to Trump tariffs
Sir Keir Starmer has said US-UK trade talks are "well advanced" ahead of tariffs expected to be imposed by Donald Trump on the UK this week - but rejected a "knee-jerk" response.
Woman rescued 91 hours after Myanmar quake
A woman has been rescued from an earthquake-shattered building in Myanmar, 91 hours after becoming encased in rubble.