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Bodhana Sivanandan: UK’s youngest chess champion takes on public
10 minutes agoBy Barry Caffrey, BBC NewsBBCBodhana Sivanandan has been taking on the public in Trafalgar SquareThe UK's youngest chess champion has been takin
Home Secretary Yvette Cooper sets out plan to tackle small…
Home Secretary Yvette Cooper has set out the first steps towards setting up a UK Border Security Command, which the government hopes will reduce small boat cros
Ex-MP Peter Aldous warns of Tory ‘oblivion’ with Reform UK…
A former Conservative MP who lost his seat to Labour has warned the party must not "rush to do a deal with Reform".Peter Aldous said: "Some people could see tha
New UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy wants to reset ties…
40 minutes agoBy Paul Adams, BBC NewsEPA-EFE/REX/ShutterstockDavid Lammy (R) held talks with Poland’s Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorsky David Lammy’s whi
Former army general James Roddis charged with sexual assualt
3 hours agoBy Morven Mckinnon, BBC NewsAlamyMaj Gen Roddis is a former commanding officer of The Highlanders, Royal Regiment of ScotlandA former senior Army o
Minister rejects Blair’s call for ID cards to control migration
The government has ruled out the introduction of digital ID cards, after former Labour Prime Minister Sir Tony Blair said they could help control immigration. B
UK election: Does Sinn Féin win bring Irish unity any…
10 hours agoBy Brendan Hughes, BBC News NI political reporterNiall Carson/PA WireSinn Féin's Pat Cullen celebrates with Mary Lou McDonald and Michelle Gilder
John Cena announces retirement from WWE wrestling
US actor and wrestler John Cena has announced he is retiring from competing in World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) events.Cena made the surprise announcement to
Brighton: Seaside city’s secrets hidden in underground tunnels
19 hours agoBy Zac Sherratt, BBC News, South East • Simon Furber, BBC SussexBBCThere have long been rumours about why a king had tunnels built under his
How are sea defences for Cromer and Mundesley progressing?
12 hours agoBy Mariam Issimdar, BBC News, NorfolkMartin Barber/BBCBarges bring rocks which will used to protect the shoreline at Cromer and MundesleyWork to b
Visitors centre planned for UK’s largest urban farm
2 hours agoBy Richard Stead, BBC ManchesterBBCFruit and vegetables are grown at the Northern Roots eco-project in OldhamPlans are set to be submitted for a vi
Nigel Farage’s Reform UK will address Essex SEND provision
15 minutes agoBy Matt Knight, BBC Political Reporter, EssexPANigel Farage and James McMurdock will become Essex's first Reform UK MPsTwo newly-elected politic
