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Police investigating after man and woman in 70s found dead in Stoke-on-Trent

Police are investigating after a man and a woman in their 70s were found dead at a house in Stoke-on-Trent.

Being Jewish should never be a provocation, Home Office says - as Met Police apologises after threat…

Being Jewish "should never be seen as provocative", the government has said, following the controversial policing of a pro-Palestinian march in London.

'Invincible' all-girl football team goes whole season unbeaten - in boys' league

An all-girl team has become football's latest "invincibles" by going unbeaten all season - while playing in a boys' league.

Cass Review: Gender report author cannot travel on public transport over safety fears

The paediatrician behind a landmark report into transgender treatment of children has criticised the "disinformation" about her findings as she revealed…

Some roads in Wales to revert back to 30mph after half a million call for 20mph speed limit to end

Some roads in Wales are set to go back to 30mph after nearly half a million people called for an end to the national 20mph speed limit.

Three men who died in north London car crash named

Three men in their early 20s who died following a fatal car crash near the Brent Cross shopping centre in northwest London have been named by police.

Former model almost died trying to cure cancer with juice diet

A former model who almost died trying to cure her cancer with a juice diet has warned others against "cutting out" traditional medical advice and trying…

O2 Academy Brixton reopens after fatal crush - what 'robust conditions' are in place?

O2 Academy Brixton has opened its doors again for the first time since a deadly crush at the venue killed two people 16 months ago.

Stout attracts unlikely new legion of fans as sales soar

A pint of deep, dark stout with a creamy top may be thought of as an acquired taste but it seems the silky-smooth beer is attracting a legion of unlikely…

Joey Barton contacted by police over social media comments

Former Premier League footballer Joey Barton has hit out at "an attempt to intimidate" him and his family after officers contacted him about comments…

Police 'reviewing information' about ex-Tory MP Mark Menzies after alleged misuse of funds

Police say they are reviewing "information" about former Conservative MP Mark Menzies after Labour asked for an investigation into claims he misused…

Primary school teacher's diary led police to find her partner's body, court hears

A primary school teacher's secret diary led police to uncover her partner's body buried in their garden, a court has heard. 

Police threaten to arrest 'openly Jewish' man yards from pro-Palestine march as his presence was 'antagonising'

An antisemitism campaigner has been threatened with arrest yards from a pro-Palestine march as a Metropolitan Police officer said his presence was…

First-ever UK 'swatting' sentence passed after man shot in face by armed unit due to hoax call

A British video gamer who faked a hostage situation leading to another man suffering life-changing injuries after armed units were tricked into shooting…

Bloody Sunday: No perjury charges for former soldiers or alleged IRA member

Fifteen former soldiers and an alleged IRA member investigated for perjury during the Bloody Sunday Inquiry will not face charges.