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Nurses and other NHS staff to get 3.3% pay rise

Thu, 02/12/2026 - 16:49
Unions angry, but government says it demonstrates its commitment to workforce.

Nurses and other NHS staff to get 3.3% pay rise

Thu, 02/12/2026 - 16:49
Unions angry, but government says it demonstrates its commitment to workforce.

Sterling joins Feyenoord until end of season

Thu, 02/12/2026 - 16:43
Former Chelsea and Manchester City winger Raheem Sterling joins Dutch club Feyenoord on a deal until the end of the season.

Norway's former PM charged with gross corruption over Epstein links

Thu, 02/12/2026 - 16:37
The charge was brought after the Council of Europe lifted his immunity, which he had as its former secretary general.

Norway's former PM charged with gross corruption over Epstein links

Thu, 02/12/2026 - 16:37
The charge was brought after the Council of Europe lifted his immunity, which he had as its former secretary general.

Tuchel deal delights FA - but timing has echoes of Capello decision

Thu, 02/12/2026 - 16:25
The FA is celebrating England head coach Thomas Tuchel's new deal as a coup - but the timing revives memories of its Fabio Capello blunder, says chief football writer Phil McNulty.

Man who ran gun-conversion factory and prepared for 'race war' jailed

Thu, 02/12/2026 - 16:06
Thomas McKenna, 60, had set up a gun-conversion factory in a caravan in South Ockenden, Essex.

What do we know about Kim Jong Un's daughter - and expected successor?

Thu, 02/12/2026 - 16:00
Kim Jong Un has chosen Miss Kim as his heir, South Korea's spy agency says - but what exactly do we know about her?

Fact-checking Jim Ratcliffe's claims about immigration and benefits

Thu, 02/12/2026 - 15:46
BBC Verify has been examining some of the Manchester United owner's claims.

Statement win underlines GB curlers' golden claim

Thu, 02/12/2026 - 15:26
Team GB's men's curlers reinforce their credentials as Winter Olympic gold medal favourites with a statement 6-3 win over Sweden.

Statement win over Sweden franks golden claim of GB curlers

Thu, 02/12/2026 - 15:26
Team GB's men's curlers reinforce their credentials as Winter Olympic gold medal favourites with a statement 6-3 win over Sweden.

Probe ordered into Daily Mail owner's £500m takeover of Telegraph

Thu, 02/12/2026 - 15:17
Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy orders a review of the deal on public interest and competition grounds.

XL bully owner jailed over dog attack death

Thu, 02/12/2026 - 15:15
Ian Price died in the attack in Staffordshire in 2023 and his wife tells the court his death "broke" her.

Starmer agrees with Nandy over government's challenges, says No 10

Thu, 02/12/2026 - 15:07
The culture secretary tells The Guardian newspaper that recent political turbulence is "unforgivable".

Trial date set for Trump's legal case against BBC

Thu, 02/12/2026 - 14:51
Donald Trump's multi-billion dollar lawsuit against the BBC is set to go to trial in February 2027.

Minnesota immigration enforcement surge is ending, Trump border tsar says

Thu, 02/12/2026 - 14:48
Two US citizens were killed in Minneapolis during the crackdown dubbed "Operation Metro Surge".

'Vast majority' of parents should be told if children question their gender, schools told

Thu, 02/12/2026 - 14:39
School leaders welcome the "greater clarity" on how to handle the polarising issue for parents and pupils.

Killer of 12-year-old Leo Ross named

Thu, 02/12/2026 - 14:34
The judge said Kian Moulton appeared to get "pleasure from seeing the consequences" of his actions".

Dawson's Creek: The 90s teen drama that 'wore its heart on its sleeve'

Thu, 02/12/2026 - 14:27
The show's lead was James Van Der Beek, who has died from cancer at the age of 48.

Trump's case against BBC set to go to trial in February 2027

Thu, 02/12/2026 - 14:25
Donald Trump's multi-billion dollar lawsuit against the BBC is set to go to trial in February 2027.

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