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British Steels future hangs in the balance Sir Keir Starmer says
Sir Keir Starmer has said the Government aims to pass emergency legislation in one day to protect the British Steel plant in Scunthorpe as its future hangs in the balance..
UK economy grows by 05 in February in surprise boost for Labour
Britains economy grew faster than expected in February, as the services and manufacturing sectors picked up after recent slow activity, official figures show..
Mo Salah signs contract extension at Liverpool
Hes scored 27 goals in the Premier League this season.
191m expected to make car journey on Good Friday
Drivers are being warned over long queues over Easter, with 19.1 million people expected to hit the road on Good Friday alone..
Family of Spanish tourists killed in New York helicopter crash
A family of five Spanish tourists and a pilot were killed when a helicopter broke apart in midair and crashed upside-down into the Hudson River, officials said..
Andre Onana at fault as Man Utd held to late Europa League draw in Lyon
Under-fire Andre Onana endured a nightmare evening as he gifted Lyon an opener and allowed Rayan Cherki to secure a 2-2 draw at the end of Manchester Uniteds make-or-break Europa League quarter-final clash..
Nearly quarter of children spend more than four hours a day on devices
Nearly a quarter of children spend more than four hours a day on an internet-enabled device, a survey for the Childrens Commissioner has suggested..
Cabinet Office to shed 2100 jobs as Government shrinks Civil Service
The Cabinet Office will lose almost a third of its staff as Labour seeks to shrink the Civil Service, the Government has announced..
PM unveils plan for putting thousands of bobbies back on the beat
Shoplifting and antisocial behaviour have wreaked havoc on our neighbourhoods, the Prime Minister said as he sets out steps to crack down on street crime..
Line up for the Montreux Jazz Festival released
The festivals 59th edition will run from July the 4th to 19th at Lake Geneva in Switzerland.
UK markets rebound after Trump tariff climbdown
UK markets have begun to rebound after Donald Trump announced a 90-day pause in his sweeping tariffs, though ministers insisted they would remain cautious in the face of instability..
NHS to be given its own Royal Mail postage class
An agreement has been reached between the Royal Mail and the Health Service.
Once a day tablet for bladder cancer to be rolled out on NHS
The first targeted treatment for the most common form of bladder cancer has been given the green light for NHS use..
Deadline approaches to register to vote
It comes with local and mayoral elections taking place next month in England.
Fresh appeal to find killer who bludgeoned former midwife 30 years ago
The daughter of a medical researcher whose murder has been unsolved for 30 years has appealed for help finding her killer to make sure he does not strike again..
Picture of King and Queens meeting with Pope Francis released
The King and Queen have been pictured during a private meeting with Pope Francis, who is recovering from double pneumonia..
Tesco is predicting lower profits
Its as a supermarket price war mounts.
Navigating health system can lead to burn out for some patients report
Some people with long-term health problems feel burnt out as a result of trying to navigate a difficult and complex health and care system, according to a new report..
PSG take control of Champions League tie against Aston Villa
The French side won 3-1.
Six people killed in helicopter crash in New York Citys Hudson River
A helicopter broke apart in mid-air and crashed upside-down into the Hudson River between Manhattan and the New Jersey waterfront Thursday, killing all six people on board, according to officials and witnesses..