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New school uniform policy divides parents as petition to reverse decision launched

Pupils at Fred Longworth High School in Tyldesley, Wigan (Image: Fred Longworth High School)It's a topic that has sparked heated debates across the country. Activists are rallying against proposals...

Nigel Farage doesn't want working class voters to figure this out

You can almost smell the warm ale and faded dignity already: two blokes, one jukebox, and a sea of folded arms in a working men’s club somewhere between theghosts of the abandoned pits and the...

Rail staff in despair as passengers think it is 'normal' not to buy a ticket

A growing number of rail passengers think it is “normal” to avoid paying their fare, a watchdog has warned. But the rail service has made it easier for dishonest passengers by introducing a...

Police launch probe into patient deaths at NHS hospital after heart operations

Police investigate heart deaths at NHS hospital5 hours agoMichael BuchananSocial affairs correspondent, BBC NewsBBCPolice have launched an investigation into the deaths of patients following heart...

Labour is cosying up to China after years of rollercoaster relations

Labour is cosying up to China after years of rollercoaster relations6 hours agoAnkur ShahEditor, BBC Global China UnitBBCThe sprawling city of Chongqing in southwestern China is an incredible sight....

I flew on the new Global Airlines A380 and it was a 'surreal' experience

Images from the Global Airlines flight from Manchester Airport to New York JFK on Wednesday, May 21, 2025 (Image: Liv Clarke)If you've jetted off from Manchester Airport to New York, chances are you...

'Incredible' ancient footprints discovery could rewrite human history

A startling discovery of a distinct footprint in New Mexico is set to revolutionise our understanding of human history. The find suggests that humans may have arrived on the continent thousands of...

Jack Straw: 'taxes will have to rise' in response to new defence era amid Russia threat

Sir Keir Starmer has vowed to make the UK “battle-ready” as he launched the long-anticipated Strategic Defence Review (SDR), revealing the Government’s plans to counter looming threats from...

These are the FOUR most dangerous nations to the UK amid nuclear and biological fears

The UK is facing escalating threats as the world plunges into a new era of "greater instability", prompting Prime Minister Keir Starmer to launch a fresh defence review in preparation for potential...

UK 'only ever 90 minutes away from WW3 missile strike' warns top general

Cruise missiles could hit and destroy a British city in just 90 minutes, according to the author of the Strategic Defence Review.General Sir Richard Barrons, a former British Army chief, warned towns...

Defence plan will ensure UK is ready for war, minister says

Defence plan will ensure UK is ready for war, minister says47 minutes agoSam FrancisPolitical reporter•@DavidSamFrancisJonathan BealeDefence correspondent•@bealejonathanMinistry of DefenceThe...

Britain's defence review has grand ambition. Now it needs the money

Britain's defence review has grand ambition. Now it needs the money25 minutes agoJonathan BealeDefence correspondentEPAThe British defence review was asked to make its recommendations within the...

Donald Trump humiliated as pound triumphs against the dollar in latest trade war

President Trump's renewed aggression on the global economic stage has seen the pound reach a three-year high against the dollar, while gold approaches an all-time high. Over the weekend, the US...

France's descent and shame captured perfectly in horrifying antisemitic rampage

One would have hoped—nay, assumed—that the phrase “Never Again” still echoed with meaning through the boulevards of Paris, resonating in the arches of her synagogues and reverberating among...

Virus which 'kills 40 per cent' found in Spanish holiday hotspot

British holidaymakers planning a trip to Spain are being warned of a serious health risk after a case of Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever (CCHF) was reported in the popular tourist region of...