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Siblings reunited with school photo found in charity shop 300 miles away
A brother and sister who were reunited with their primary school photo after it ended up in a charity shop more than 300 miles away said their story shows the power of social media..
Ministers urged to give pensions to retired police dogs
Ministers are being urged to fulfil their ethical and moral obligation to provide pensions for police dogs when the animals retire..
Food charity benefits from Gloucestershire cheese rolling race winners prize
The winner of an annual cheese rolling race in Gloucestershire has donated her prize to a food charity in London..
Rangers appoint new boss Russell Martin on three year contract
Rangers have confirmed the appointment of Russell Martin as the clubs new head coach..
Number of people with ADHD probably isnt increasing that much
The number of people with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) probably isnt increasing that much, researchers have suggested, despite a marked uptick in people seeking assessment for the condition..
Arthouse cinema reopening after campaign pulls it back fae the brink
An Edinburgh arthouse cinema is set to reopen its doors later this month after a three-year campaign involving A-list stars saw it pulled back fae the brink of closure..
UK must tackle energy bills as firms face 24bn in extra costs
Britain must address soaring energy tariffs as firms struggle under the weight of crippling power bills on top of tax and wage hikes costing them an extra £24 billion a year, the boss of the CBI is set to warn..
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Man allegedly murdered boy 14 with sword in brutal string of attacks
A man allegedly murdered a 14-year-old boy with a Samurai sword in a brutal string of attacks that were indiscriminate, a court has heard..
Beyonce to bring Cowboy Carter Tour to London for six nights
Singer Beyonce is to bring her Cowboy Carter Tour to London for six performances at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium..
WH Smith to complete sale of high street chain within weeks
WH Smith has said it remains track to complete the sale of its UK high street chain to Hobbycraft owner Modella Capital at the end of the month..
The Hamilton Larkhall and Stonehouse By Election A Three Horse Race
In Scotlands latest by-election, its SNP vs Labour vs Reform UK.
Reeves to stick to fiscal rules amid budget wrangles ahead of spending review
Rachel Reeves acknowledged she had been forced to reject calls for funding for good projects as she refused to loosen the rules governing her stewardship of the public finances..
More pensioners will receive winter fuel payments
More pensioners will receive the winter fuel allowance this winter but payments will not be universal, the Government has said..
Searches for Madeleine McCann to continue in Portugal
Searches for Madeleine McCann are to resume in Portugal, near where the little girl was last seen in 2007..
Reeves to announce 15bn for transport outside London ahead of spending review
Rachel Reeves is set to tear up Treasury rules as she announces billions of pounds of investment in public transport in the North and Midlands..
Top universities pledge more support for care leavers to widen access to courses
Top universities have pledged more support for care leavers including contextual admissions and bursaries to get more disadvantaged young people into higher education..
Scots have best access to culture in UK but class divide exists
Scotland has the best access to culture of any part of the UK, according to a survey, but statistics indicate a class divide still exists..
Man arrested on suspicion of breaking into Windsor Castle grounds
A man has been arrested on suspicion of breaking into the grounds of Windsor Castle..
Prison officers told to wear body armour in high security jails after attacks
Prison officers will be told to wear body armour in high-security prisons, the Government has announced, days after a staff member was seriously injured in a stabbing..