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Grisly or just country life? The mole photos dividing social media

Mon, 03/23/2026 - 00:05
A hill walker shares a snap of moles hanging on barbed wire and is surprised by the huge response.

Plan to scrap most short jail terms comes into effect

Mon, 03/23/2026 - 00:05
The government hopes it will ease the population crisis in prisons.

Heat pumps work for me - but they're not yet a money saver

Mon, 03/23/2026 - 00:04
The government wants Britons to embrace heat pumps. But will they ever make financial sense for the average user?

Heat pumps work for me - but they're not yet a money saver

Mon, 03/23/2026 - 00:04
The government wants Britons to embrace heat pumps. But will they ever make financial sense for the average user?

Germany has a shortage of workers - so it's turning to India for help

Mon, 03/23/2026 - 00:03
The European nation, struggling to find skilled staff, is giving jobs to young people from India.

Call to cancel threat of prison for council tax non-payment

Mon, 03/23/2026 - 00:02
Debt charity StepChange says there are clear differences between councils when chasing unpaid tax.

The Magic Faraway Tree's Andrew Garfield: Our attention is abused by tech companies

Mon, 03/23/2026 - 00:02
Garfield stars alongside Claire Foy and Nicola Coughlan in an adaptation of Enid Blyton's The Magic Faraway Tree.

How Woody the wonderdog helped an island become the world's first to eradicate ferrets

Mon, 03/23/2026 - 00:00
More than 400 traps were laid across the island in a £4.5m project which featured a specially-trained detection dog called Woody.

How an island became ferret free - thanks, in part, to Woody the wonderdog

Mon, 03/23/2026 - 00:00
More than 400 traps were laid across the island in a £4.5m project which featured a specially-trained detection dog called Woody.

How an island became ferret free - thanks, in part, to Woody the wonderdog

Mon, 03/23/2026 - 00:00
More than 400 traps were laid across the island in a £4.5m project which featured a specially-trained detection dog called Woody.

France's Socialists hold on to power in major cities in election boost for mainstream

Sun, 03/22/2026 - 23:27
Paris and Marseille are held by the Socialists in local elections which saw the nationalist right win in Nice and certain towns.

France's Socialists hold onto power in major cities in election boost for mainstream

Sun, 03/22/2026 - 23:27
Paris and Marseille are held by the Socialists in local elections which saw the nationalist right win in Nice and certain towns.

Trump says ICE agents will assist airport security as DHS shutdown continues

Sun, 03/22/2026 - 23:08
Travellers have faced hours-long waits at airports around the country as a partial government shutdown has left TSA agents without pay.

First person charged with tailgating after EFL Cup final

Sun, 03/22/2026 - 23:04
A 27-year-old man becomes the first person in the country to be charged with 'tailgating' after the EFL Cup final at Wembley.

Potential sites for Labour's 'new towns' cut to seven

Sun, 03/22/2026 - 22:58
Six sites have been deprioritised from the flagship scheme to build a wave of new settlements.

Israeli settlers target Palestinian villages in occupied West Bank, attacking people and properties

Sun, 03/22/2026 - 22:38
The violence began after 18-year-old settler Yehuda Sherman was killed after reportedly being hit by a vehicle driven by a Palestinian while on his quad bike.

Who has made Troy's Premier League team of the week?

Sun, 03/22/2026 - 22:08
After every round of Premier League matches this season, Troy Deeney gives us his team of the week. Do you agree with his choices?

Watch: The Women's Football Show

Sun, 03/22/2026 - 21:50
Highlights and analysis of all the action from the Women’s Super League.

How 'Keely 2.0' dominated 800m field for first world indoors title

Sun, 03/22/2026 - 21:28
Keely Hodgkinson captures her first world indoor title in commanding fashion as she claims 800m gold with a championship record in Poland.

The 'sentimental' goalkeeping call that cost Arsenal

Sun, 03/22/2026 - 21:12
There is no hiding place for a manager when your decisions go wrong, and Mikel Arteta's call to stick by cup goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga will haunt him.

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