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Harvey Weinstein's 2020 rape conviction overturned


New York court says Hollywood mogul, who remains in prison on other charges, did not receive a fair trial.

Apr 25, 2024

Ex-Post Office boss 'does not recall' being told IT firm could alter accounts


Angela van den Bogerd, who handled complaints about the bug-prone Horizon system, is giving evidence to the inquiry.

Apr 25, 2024

Laurence Fox told to pay £180,000 in libel damages


Mrs Justice Collins Rice says the actor's comments were "gross, groundless and indefensible".

Apr 25, 2024

Will Labour’s plan make train tickets cheaper?


What impact will Labour's pledge to nationalise the railways have?

Apr 25, 2024

Hero teacher restrained school stabber, says brother


A teenage girl remains in custody after being arrested on suspicion of attempted murder.

Apr 25, 2024

Return to duty for Army horses 'too early to know'


Two horses are in a "serious condition" after they bolted through central London on Wednesday.

Apr 25, 2024

'We lost £26,000 in a year' - shoplifting hits record in England and Wales


Shoplifting was up by 37% in the year to December 2023, the highest since records began in 2003.

Apr 25, 2024

Watch: Visitors react to trial Venice tourist fee


From Thursday visitors making a trip to the famous city at peak times will be charged a trial entrance fee.

Apr 25, 2024

Trump lawyers argue immunity case at Supreme Court


The landmark case will decide whether an ex-president can be charged for allegedly illegal acts while in office.

Apr 25, 2024

Hundreds more arrested across US in Gaza campus protests


Police clear student encampments in Boston and Los Angeles - and demonstrators clash with police in Austin.

Apr 25, 2024

Deborah James's family call for cancer strategy


The journalist's family are urging the government to craft a plan to ensure earlier diagnosis of cancer.

Apr 25, 2024

Rebel Wilson book published in the UK with blacked out text


Some sections of the UK edition of the book, released on Thursday, have been redacted.

Apr 25, 2024

Ditching the Greens is a defining moment for Humza Yousaf


The first minister has torn up one of the most significant elements of Nicola Sturgeon's legacy.

Apr 25, 2024

'I get overwhelmed by the noises and crowds of school'


Newman College in Oldham is one of many schools struggling with the legacy of the pandemic.

Apr 25, 2024

LGBT veterans memorial: ‘We're not a dirty secret’


The memorial will end decades of feeling “swept under the rug", campaigners say.

Apr 25, 2024

Searching for missing loved ones in Gaza’s mass graves


In this war, it is a huge challenge to find out how people whose bodies were exhumed at Nasser hospital died.

Apr 25, 2024

How fraudsters are getting fake articles onto Facebook


Scammers are able to get past automated checks on the social media giant to try to defraud users.

Apr 25, 2024

The Italian film which beat Barbie at the box office


Director Paola Cortellesi on the cry for change in Italy's chart-topping There's Still Tomorrow.

Apr 25, 2024

The options facing US Supreme Court on Trump immunity


The top court will hear arguments on Thursday in a case that could redefine presidential power.

Apr 25, 2024

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Apr 25, 2024

Paris's Moulin Rouge loses windmill sails overnight


The cause of the sails' collapse from the roof of the world famous cabaret club is not yet clear.

Apr 25, 2024

Prince William visits school after boy's invite


Prince William visits a school to discover how pupils are shining a light on mental health.

Apr 25, 2024

Jodie Comer to star in 28 Days Later sequel


Danny Boyle will also be returning to direct the film, which is expected to be part of a trilogy.

Apr 25, 2024

Capt Sir Tom's family home on sale for £2.25m


The Bedfordshire home that the veteran fundraiser lived in with his family is now on the market.

Apr 25, 2024

Ukraine uses longer-range US missiles for first time


Missiles secretly delivered this month have been used to strike Russian targets in Crimea, US media say.

Apr 25, 2024

Why is it so cold this week?


Why has the weather felt so wintry recently, and when can we expect a change to something warmer?

Apr 25, 2024

BBC Proms to feature Florence + The Machine and Sam Smith


Full details of the 2024 season have been announced, with one of the most diverse line-ups in years.

Apr 25, 2024

Crystal Palace put £60m price tags on Olise and Eze


Crystal Palace will only entertain offers for Eberechi Eze and Michael Olise that start at £60m or more for each player.

Apr 25, 2024

‘If pressure is a privilege, England are about to feel very lucky’


England have big decisions to make as they prepare to name their squad for the T20 World Cup, says Stephan Shemilt.

Apr 25, 2024

'Everton apply final blow to Liverpool title challenge'


Everton ended a cycle of icy misery by applying the final blow to Liverpool's Premier League title hopes, writes Phil McNulty.

Apr 25, 2024

BJK Cup Finals revamped with knockout format


The 2024 Billie Jean King Cup Finals will see a knockout phase replace the group stages.

Apr 25, 2024

The New Drug Threat


An investigation into the supply of illegal synthetic opioid drugs called nitazenes.

Apr 25, 2024

Could an MP present the Today programme?


Nick looks into a question about which programmes MPs should be allowed to present.

Apr 25, 2024

Who gets 15 hours of free childcare and how do I apply?


Parents in England can now access 15 hours of free weekly childcare for their two-year-olds.

Apr 25, 2024

How much is the state pension worth now?


Payments to pensioners have risen by 8.5% following the government's "triple lock" pledge.

Apr 25, 2024

What to do if you are in debt and need help


What help and options are available to people struggling with debt repayments?

Apr 25, 2024

Can my landlord put up my rent, keep my deposit or evict me?


UK renters have seen increases of 10% and two million are behind or struggling to pay.

Apr 25, 2024

How much are prices rising for you? Try our calculator


Use our calculator to find out how much the cost of living is going up in your household.

Apr 25, 2024

How do interest rates affect me?


Bank of England interest rates have an impact on the mortgage, loan and savings rates for millions of people.

Apr 25, 2024

Capt Sir Tom's family home on sale for £2.25m


The Bedfordshire home that the veteran fundraiser lived in with his family is now on the market.

Apr 25, 2024

'My abuse at hands of Creswell like a horror movie'


Jonathan Creswell, who was on trial for the murder of Katie Simpson, was found dead earlier this week.

Apr 25, 2024

Hero teacher restrained school stabber, says brother


A teenage girl remains in custody after being arrested on suspicion of attempted murder.

Apr 25, 2024

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