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Wed, 02 Nov 2022 08:03:45 GMT
Police vetting lets in wrong people too often - report
Decisions to let officers join or stay in the police can be "questionable at best", a watchdog says.

Wed, 02 Nov 2022 07:04:34 GMT
Manston migrant centre like a zoo, says asylum seeker
Up to 130 people were forced to share a tent, a former resident at the Manston centre tells the BBC.

Wed, 02 Nov 2022 05:27:40 GMT
Matt Hancock defends joining I'm A Celebrity cast
The ex-health secretary says politicians should "go where the people are" and not "sit in ivory towers".

Wed, 02 Nov 2022 08:11:55 GMT
Cost of a cup of tea rising as food prices jump
Prices for tea bags, milk and sugar all rose significantly in October, according to latest figures.

Wed, 02 Nov 2022 06:09:20 GMT
Records of gay military sackings deleted by Ministry of Defence
Police records of military personnel who were dismissed for being gay have been destroyed, the BBC finds.

Wed, 02 Nov 2022 06:00:30 GMT
Royal Mail postal workers to strike on Black Friday
Around 115,000 Royal Mail workers plan to walk out on four days in dispute over pay, a union says.

Wed, 02 Nov 2022 02:38:16 GMT
Victim stalked for almost 20 years calls sentence 'an insult'
Claire Waxman says the criminal justice system treats victims "appallingly" and needs to be reviewed.

Wed, 02 Nov 2022 02:49:34 GMT
MI5, MI6 and GCHQ change nationality rules for new recruits
British citizens will be assessed on ability instead of their parents' nationality, officials say.

Wed, 02 Nov 2022 08:18:01 GMT
Prison job advert banned for racial stereotyping
The photo of a black inmate and white officer was likely to cause serious offence, a watchdog found.

Wed, 02 Nov 2022 06:21:47 GMT
Owner says colour row is 'laughable' as guidelines show pink door
A house owner in Edinburgh's New Town was upset at being ordered to change the colour of her front door.

Wed, 02 Nov 2022 01:18:26 GMT
Manchester Arena's weapon scanning tech questioned
Technology used in the Manchester Arena to find weapons has limitations, according to a report.

Tue, 01 Nov 2022 21:57:33 GMT
Ruthin: Four in hospital after helicopter crashes in woods
Police said none of them was believed to have suffered life threatening or life changing injuries.

Tue, 01 Nov 2022 17:39:28 GMT
World Cup 2022: British officers sent to the tournament will act as 'buffers' between fans and local police
British officers deployed in Qatar for the World Cup will act as "cultural interpreters" between fans and local law enforcement, says Chief Constable Mark Roberts.

Tue, 01 Nov 2022 07:39:46 GMT
Cost of Living: Your money-saving tips for Christmas
With vanishingly few paydays until Christmas, readers tell us how they're cutting down on festive spending.

Tue, 01 Nov 2022 07:57:21 GMT
I can't afford to heat my flat - but free coats keep me warm
Dave Smith couldn't believe it when he saw that a local shop was allowing people to take coats for free.

Tue, 01 Nov 2022 18:57:17 GMT
Kezia Dugdale's I'm a Celebrity advice to Matt Hancock
Former Scottish Labour leader Kezia Dugdale's advice for Matt Hancock on appearing on I'm a Celebrity.

Tue, 01 Nov 2022 15:24:59 GMT
Train strikes: What are the dates and which lines are affected?
Rail workers have been taking part in a series of strikes over pay and conditions.

Tue, 01 Nov 2022 04:04:54 GMT
Permacrisis declared Collins Dictionary word of the year
The term for "extended period of instability and insecurity" reflects 2022's challenges, Collins says.

Tue, 01 Nov 2022 23:25:35 GMT
Matt Hancock: Friend Michael Fabricant MP says his own reality TV stint was awful
Tory MP Michael Fabricant has a warning for Matt Hancock after he went on Celebrity First Dates in 2017.

Mon, 31 Oct 2022 18:48:05 GMT
Home secretary: I did not veto advice on migrants - Braverman
The home secretary is accused of declining advice on how to combat overcrowding in migrant centres.

Sun, 30 Oct 2022 01:02:38 GMT
Cost of living: Deptford charity turns phone box into community hub
An old phone box has been helping people struggling with the rising costs of living in Deptford.

Sat, 29 Oct 2022 00:27:42 GMT
'Rental prices make me feel pushed out of my hometown’
With prices on the rise, could rents play a part in how people vote at the next election?

Sat, 29 Oct 2022 01:05:49 GMT
Ros Atkins on... Brexit and the UK economy
Rishi Sunak says he wants to build an economy that embraces the opportunities of Brexit.

Sat, 29 Oct 2022 00:08:32 GMT
Escaping the Liverpool race riots of 1919
Ernest Marke was attacked by a white mob in Liverpool.

Wed, 02 Nov 2022 06:18:01 GMT
Newspaper review: 'Predators' join police and 'king of the bungle'
Many papers focus on fury over Matt Hancock joining TV show I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here!

Wed, 02 Nov 2022 06:01:48 GMT
Leah Croucher murder suspect Neil Maxwell had been jailed for rape
The man suspected of killing teenager Leah Croucher was previously jailed for attacks on children.

Wed, 02 Nov 2022 06:15:08 GMT
Cost of living crisis: 'I study, work in Home Bargains and care for mum'
A 19-year-old who cares for his mum while studying and working in a shop says more help is needed.

Wed, 02 Nov 2022 06:10:56 GMT
One in four Scottish EV charging points faulty
A snapshot survey of the state of 2,200 publicly-funded chargers in Scotland uncovers issues at 535 units.

Wed, 02 Nov 2022 08:50:28 GMT
NI election: Simon Coveney to hold talks with Chris Heaton-Harris
There is uncertainty whether NI Secretary Chris Heaton-Harris will set a date for a Stormont election.

Wed, 02 Nov 2022 06:35:19 GMT
Benefit cuts for disabled people in hospital called unfair
At least 45,000 disabled people affected this year by so-called hospitalisation rule.



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