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Fury as giant 60ft warehouses built next to homes - 'it's like a cruise ship!'

Families living in the shadow of two enormous warehouse said it feels like a "cruise ship" has landed in their back gardens.The colossal steel frames, which are part of a 350,000 sq ft industrial...

‘Teacher of the year’ dodges jail after abusing schoolgirl for years

A woman previously showered with professional accolades, including 'Teacher of the Year', has been found guilty of sexually assaulting one of her 15-year-old students. But despite her crimes, the...

The middle class UK town in crisis after council went 'bankrupt'

Woking may look like a prosperous Surrey commuter town, but beneath its new apartment towers and office blocks lies the biggest financial crisis faced by any local authority in Britain.The borough...

More parents to get childcare funding as nurseries struggle with demand

More parents to get childcare funding as nurseries struggle with demand2 hours agoVanessa ClarkeEducation reporterVanessa Clarke/BBCThe final phase of the largest-ever expansion of publicly funded...

Freddie Mercury 'absolutely terrified' after school sexual abuse horror

A new book by biographer Lesley-Ann Jones claims that Queen frontman Freddie Mercury was the victim of sexual abuse while at boarding school. The iconic star died in November 1991 at the age of...

First week 'critical' to avoid children missing school later, parents told

First week 'critical' to avoid children missing school later, parents told3 hours agoHazel ShearingEducation correspondentGetty ImagesPupils in England who missed school during the first week back in...

The African country facing its own migrant crisis after controversial deal with Trump

Uganda's government is facing criticism following a controversial deal with Donald Trump, which sends back all the migrants unwanted by the US back to the country. Uganda is already the largest...

British ex-pats in France face being hammered for their pensions in devastating new order

British expats living in France are being clobbered with devastating four-figure tax bills on their public sector pensions, despite longstanding laws that should shield them from such charges.Since...

Pretty Greek island is 'on the brink' as locals have 'nothing but bars'

A once vibrant Greek island, previously "teeming with children and shops", has been described as being left with nothing but bars due to the impact of tourism, according to a local. Iosif Stefanou,...

WHO warns of risks of extreme heat in the workplace

WHO warns of risks of extreme heat in the workplace21 minutes agoImogen FoulkesBBC News, in SwitzerlandReutersWorkers worldwide need better protection from extreme heat as climate change causes more...

King Charles' church erupts in fresh row as choir 'know nothing about singing'

The choir at the church that King Charles attends has been slammed for having “no knowledge of music or singing technique”. An 18-month investigation revealed issues at St Mary Magdalene Church...

BBC reveals first look at Beyond Paradise and Downton Abbey stars in new series

The BBC has released a sneak peek of upcoming TV series Riot Women, which features a star-studded cast with Downton Abbey and Beyond Paradise actors.The six-part drama is written by award-winning...

Major UK city in £110m crisis as 'generous' migrant plan backfires spectacularly

A major UK city has been warned of a £110million black hole in the local authority's coffers, driven largely by the cost of housing asylum seekers. Robert Emmott, executive director of financial...

One dead and dozens injured as Danish train hits tanker and derails

One dead and dozens injured as Danish train hits tanker and derails2 days agoGraeme BakerBBC NewsAFPAt least one person has died and dozens have been injured after a train collided with a slurry...

One dead and dozens injured as Danish train hits tanker and derails

One dead and dozens injured as Danish train hits tanker and derails1 day agoGraeme BakerBBC NewsAFPAt least one person has died and dozens have been injured after a train collided with a slurry...