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Flooding concerns remain but change is on the horizon

Wed, 02/11/2026 - 03:58
Conditions are expected to turn colder later in the week.

Flooding concerns remain but shift in weather patterns on the way

Wed, 02/11/2026 - 03:58
Conditions are expected to turn colder later in the week.

New plan to fix 'ageing and fragile' schools exposed by Raac crisis

Wed, 02/11/2026 - 03:48
Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson says the government's 10-year strategy is a "turning point" for schools.

UK doubles troops in Norway to counter Russian 'threat to Arctic'

Wed, 02/11/2026 - 03:39
Defence Secretary John Healey says British personnel in Norway will rise from 1,000 to 2,000 over three years.

UK doubles troops in Norway to counter Russian 'threat to Arctic'

Wed, 02/11/2026 - 03:39
Defence Secretary John Healey says British personnel in Norway will rise from 1,000 to 2,000 over three years.

Britney Spears sells rights to entire music catalogue

Wed, 02/11/2026 - 03:26
She is said to have sold to independent music publisher Primary Wave on 30 December for around $200m.

Are wetter winters and frequent flooding here to stay?

Wed, 02/11/2026 - 02:59
Many places across the UK have experienced their wettest January in more than 100 years.

Are wetter winters and frequent flooding here to stay?

Wed, 02/11/2026 - 02:59
Many places across the UK have experienced their wettest January in more than 100 years.

Are wetter winters and frequent flooding here to stay?

Wed, 02/11/2026 - 02:59
Many places across the UK have experienced their wettest January in more than 100 years.

US lawmakers tell BBC Andrew should testify over Epstein files

Wed, 02/11/2026 - 02:41
It comes after the King said the Royal Family were "ready to support" police in their inquiries.

US lawmakers urge Andrew to testify over Epstein files

Wed, 02/11/2026 - 02:41
It comes after the King said the Royal Family were "ready to support" police in their inquiries.

The Papers: 'Terror probe into stabbing' and 'Streeting still intent'

Wed, 02/11/2026 - 02:23
A knife attack at a North London school and the health secretary's political moves lead the papers.

Are Hearts developing the habit of champions?

Wed, 02/11/2026 - 00:55
Does Heart of Midlothian's late derby winner against Hibernian suggest they are developing the habit of champions as they go six points clear at the top of the Scottish Premiership?

Carrick's 'Sir Alex' playbook and a happy start at Man Utd

Wed, 02/11/2026 - 00:30
Michael Carrick is happy with his start as Manchester United head coach despite dropping his first points in 1-1 draw at West Ham.

Sanctions-busting shadow ships are increasing - the big question is what to do about them

Wed, 02/11/2026 - 00:17
What can governments do when countries circumvent or flout the rules to export oil?

Sanctions-busting shadow ships are increasing - the big question is what to do about them

Wed, 02/11/2026 - 00:17
What can governments do when countries circumvent or flout the rules to export oil?

Spike in antisemitism reports after synagogue attack

Wed, 02/11/2026 - 00:10
Incidents included people celebrating the deadly anti-Jewish attack, and sending antisemitic emails.

Spike in antisemitism reports after synagogue attack

Wed, 02/11/2026 - 00:10
Incidents included people celebrating the deadly anti-Jewish attack, and sending antisemitic emails.

Disney advert banned for showing 'disturbing' severed body

Wed, 02/11/2026 - 00:07
Disney argued the severed figure in the advert was a robot and "visually distinct from a human".

Ex-rugby league player says head injuries affected mental health

Wed, 02/11/2026 - 00:06
Josh Jones reveals he came close to taking his own life as a result of what he says are the effects of head injuries sustained while playing the sport.

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