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Body found in recycling bin by member of public in Scarborough

Body found in recycling bin by member of public in Scarborough

Police were called after a member of the public found a body in a recycling bin. The grim discovery was made in Scalby, Scarborough, at 6am...

Midlothian carer cracked an egg over child's head, claiming it was 'a prank'

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Midlothian carer cracked an egg over child’s head, claiming it was ‘a prank’

A support worker has been rebuked for breaking an egg over a child’s head. Doreen Gielty claimed the incident was a “prank” and denied having intentionally...

Domestic killers with history of coercive or controlling behaviour face tougher sentences

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Domestic killers with history of coercive or controlling behaviour face tougher sentences

Domestic abusers with a history of coercive or controlling behaviour will be given tougher sentences if they kill their partner under new government plans. Judges will...

Prince Harry's libel case back in court as Mail on Sunday's publisher to set out defence

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Prince Harry’s libel case back in court as Mail on Sunday’s publisher to set out defence

Prince Harry’s libel battle against the publishers of the Mail on Sunday returns to the High Court later. The Duke of Sussex won the first part...

Royal Mail referred to regulator over 'systemic letter delivery failures'

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Royal Mail referred to regulator over ‘systemic letter delivery failures’

Royal Mail has been referred to the industry regulator by a committee of MPs which has accused the company of failing in its duty to deliver...

Gene mutation which increases risk of breast and ovarian cancer linked to Orkney islands

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Gene mutation which increases risk of breast and ovarian cancer linked to Orkney islands

A gene mutation which increases the risk of breast and ovarian cancer has been linked to people with Orkney heritage. Scientists from the universities of Aberdeen...

Passport Office staff across UK to strike for five weeks in dispute over pay and working conditions

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Passport Office staff across UK to strike for five weeks in dispute over pay and working conditions

More than 1,000 Passport Office staff across the UK will strike for five weeks in an escalation of a dispute over pay, jobs and conditions. Members...

Dominic Raab 'ruined people's lives', say officials who worked with him as bullying inquiry nears conclusion

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Dominic Raab ‘ruined people’s lives’, say officials who worked with him as bullying inquiry nears conclusion

Deputy Prime Minister Dominic Raab repeatedly reduced staff to tears and “ruined people’s lives” through “coercive behaviour”, according to officials who worked with him. As an...

Natural History Museum named UK's most visited indoor attraction for second year running

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Natural History Museum named UK’s most visited indoor attraction for second year running

The Natural History Museum was the most visited indoor attraction in the UK for a second consecutive year, new figures show. The London museum had 4,654,608...

King's coronation to be aired at more than 30 big screen sites across the UK

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King’s coronation to be aired at more than 30 big screen sites across the UK

The King’s coronation will be publicly screened at more than 30 sites across the UK. Cities including London, Cardiff and Belfast will show the event live...

Carers struggle to find support for loved ones amid 'enormous' staff shortage in adult care sector

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Carers struggle to find support for loved ones amid ‘enormous’ staff shortage in adult care sector

“There are days when I wake up and I feel like I can’t do this one more single day,” says Dorothy. “Then I look at Melvin...

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Jeremy Hunt defends speed of his childcare budget giveaway as ‘biggest transformation in my lifetime’

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has defended the speed of the rollout for his budget offer of free childcare for working parents, describing it as the “biggest transformation...

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Dominic Raab ‘ruined people’s lives’, say officials who worked with him as bullying inquiry nears conclusion

Deputy Prime Minister Dominic Raab repeatedly reduced staff to tears and “ruined people’s lives” through “coercive behaviour”, according to officials who worked with him. As an...

Leila Borrington: Woman who filmed stepson, 3, as he lay dying from brain injury jailed

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Leila Borrington: Woman who filmed stepson, 3, as he lay dying from brain injury jailed

A woman who filmed her three-year-old stepson as he lay dying from a brain injury has been jailed for 15 years for manslaughter, assault and causing...

Secret Escapes plots £30m fundraising in bet on post-pandemic travel

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Secret Escapes plots £30m fundraising in bet on post-pandemic travel

Secret Escapes Group is plotting a £30m capital-raising in a bet on the continued recovery of the post-pandemic travel market. Sky News understands that the online...

NHS unions reach pay deal after government offers 5% rise

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NHS unions reach pay deal after government offers 5% rise

NHS unions have reached a pay deal with the government in a major breakthrough that could herald the end of strikes by frontline staff in England....

NHS unions receive new pay offer - announcement expected this afternoon

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NHS unions receive new pay offer – announcement expected this afternoon

NHS unions have received a new pay offer and an announcement is expected this afternoon, Sky News understands. The offer is believed to centre around a...

Budget 2023: The key points of Chancellor Jeremy Hunt's speech

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Budget 2023: The key points of Chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s speech

The chancellor has announced the budget for 2023. The UK will now not enter a technical recession this year, say independent forecasters the Office for Budget...

Rail strike to bring many train services to a halt

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Rail strike to bring many train services to a halt

A strike by rail workers today will bring train services to a halt across the country in the latest disruption caused by a wave of industrial...

Labour to reverse 'tax cut for the rich' pension reform if it wins the next election

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Labour to reverse ‘tax cut for the rich’ pension reform if it wins the next election

Labour has pledged to reverse plans to abolish the lifetime pensions allowance if it wins power, calling it “a Tory tax cut for the rich”. The...

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Body found in recycling bin by member of public in Scarborough

Midlothian carer cracked an egg over child’s head, claiming it was ‘a prank’

Domestic killers with history of coercive or controlling behaviour face tougher sentences

Prince Harry’s libel case back in court as Mail on Sunday’s publisher to set out defence

Royal Mail referred to regulator over ‘systemic letter delivery failures’

Gene mutation which increases risk of breast and ovarian cancer linked to Orkney islands

Passport Office staff across UK to strike for five weeks in dispute over pay and working conditions

Dominic Raab ‘ruined people’s lives’, say officials who worked with him as bullying inquiry nears conclusion

Natural History Museum named UK’s most visited indoor attraction for second year running

King’s coronation to be aired at more than 30 big screen sites across the UK

Carers struggle to find support for loved ones amid ‘enormous’ staff shortage in adult care sector

Jeremy Hunt defends speed of his childcare budget giveaway as ‘biggest transformation in my lifetime’

Dominic Raab ‘ruined people’s lives’, say officials who worked with him as bullying inquiry nears conclusion

Leila Borrington: Woman who filmed stepson, 3, as he lay dying from brain injury jailed

Secret Escapes plots £30m fundraising in bet on post-pandemic travel

NHS unions reach pay deal after government offers 5% rise

NHS unions receive new pay offer – announcement expected this afternoon

Budget 2023: The key points of Chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s speech

Rail strike to bring many train services to a halt

Labour to reverse ‘tax cut for the rich’ pension reform if it wins the next election

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