Dad transforms old 1950s bunker into quirky space - now it's up for auction
Jon Graves, 37, restored the 15ft-deep former Royal Observer Corps pit to preserve the piece of British Cold War history
Rishi Sunak's father-in-law says young people should work 70-hour week
Rishi Sunak's billionaire father-in-law NR Narayana Murthy, who co-founded Infosys, says people should shun weekends to work 70-hour weeks to help India 'compete' against other nations.
Jeremy Clarkson arrives in Westminster as he leads 20,000 farmers in protest over inheritance tax changes
Jeremy Clarkson has arrived in Westminster to lead 20,000 farmers in protest against changes to inheritance tax.
Ladywood £2.2 billion homes scheme deal 'close to sign-off' as anxious residents wait
A promise of more social and affordable homes and a 'one move' pledge to residents has been secured in negotiations between the council and Berkeley Homes
Rebuild 'finally happening'
A newly built hall for the Lytton Legion branch is beginning to take shape and residents are beginning to occupy new homes after much of the village was destroyed by a wildfire over three years ago.
Hamas-led force targets gangs looting Gaza aid convoys
Fighters from Hamas and other Gaza factions have formed an armed force to prevent gangs pillaging aid convoys in the territory, residents and sources close to the group said, after a big increase in the looting of scarce supplies.
Jeremy Clarkson attacks BBC as he joins farm protest in London
The famous presenter-turned-farmer got angry with Victoria Derbyshire when she asked him about his personal reasons for opposing inheritance tax changes
Taxes could go up by $240
Gateshead leisure centres promised big investment as council hands facilities to new operator
Gateshead Council chiefs have agreed a 10-year deal to let GLL run its centres in Heworth, Dunston, Blaydon, and Gateshead International Stadium from next year
Council received hundreds of complaints about state of grass in Derby
Derby City Council is looking to make improvements after the summer saga, a meeting heard
Lib Dems demand Labour apologise over Newcastle parks 'failure' as charity set to be scrapped
Newcastle City Council is poised to pull the plug next week on an experiment which saw 33 Tyneside parks and more than 60 allotments put into the hands of a charity less than six years ago
Letby 'likely murdered more children' - inquiry
Lead consultant Stephen Brearey said he believed Lucy Letby had murdered children prior to June 2015.
Sinn Féin focus on cost of living with US election query
"Do you feel better off than you did five years ago?," Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald asked at her party's manifesto launch - a question posed previously by US presidents Ronald Reagan and Donald Trump.
Northumberland farmer says 'every single farmer' in area will be affected by changes in budget
Tenant farmer Daniel Spours travelled to Westminster on Tuesday to protest both changes to inheritance and carbon rules which are expected to affect the price of fertiliser
'I think you're an idiot': Farmer blasts 'woke' James O'Brien
The furious rant comes as thousands of farmers and their supporters descended on London today for a mass protest against Chancellor Rachel Reeves' Budget plan.
Hīkoi to Parliament: The families taking part and why
The hīkoi is a family affair, with tamariki everywhere; pepe sleeping in carts and buggies or tugging their cousins' hair.
New Zealand a very difficult place to be blind - advocate
Jonathan Mosen says New Zealand is the worst country in the Western world in which to be blind.
Lucy Letby 'likely murdered and assaulted more babies'
Dr Stephen Brearey said he now believes collapses and deaths of other children before June 2015 were suspicious.
‘I didn’t think I’d walk again after road crash’
Tom Hadden’s life changed forever when he was involved in a crash on a rural road in County Tyrone.
Dallas ISD data shows academic improvement after cellphone ban 5 years ago
Robert T. Hill Middle School in Dallas ISD was one of the first schools in the country to try locking away cell phones and they say it works.
Living in Delhi smog is like watching a dystopian film again and again
Toxic, deadly, poisonous - these words are back in the headlines as Delhi’s pollution spikes again.
Speaker's handling of hīkoi 'overkill' - Te Paati Māori
Staff were locked from being able give water to protesters, and wifi access was blocked too, co-leader Debbie Ngarewa-Packer said.
Gang patch ban: Senior Black Power member concerned about impact on families
"What people wear is not the issue," one Black Power member told RNZ.
Residents lock down several St James communities to protest bad roads
WESTERN BUREAU: Unhappy with the poor state of their roads, residents in several St James communities brought traffic to a standstill on Tuesday morning, mounting blockades to draw attention to their plight. Police and fire personnel were kept busy...
WMC wants 2.5% increase in property tax allocation
WESTERN BUREAU: Amorkard Brown, the councillor for the Leamington division in the Westmoreland Municipal Corporation (WMC), is calling for central government to increase the property tax allocation to municipal corporations from 7.5 per cent to...
Zombie knife surrender policy had 'huge flaws'
Some owners may have been offered more in compensation than their blades were worth, the BBC finds.
New vision for future of Plymouth's beautiful Hoe
'This is a special location'
Will Cork South West produce another election 'surprise'?
Independent Ireland leader Michael Collins, the poll topper in Cork South West at the last general election, suggests a meeting in Dunmanway: West Cork's forgotten town, as he describes it.
20 candidates for 5 seats in new look Longford Westmeath
Since the last general election in 2020, there have been some changes in the Longford Westmeath constituency.
Co Laois town remains a 'no poster' zone despite election
It is in the middle of one of the most hotly contested three-seaters in the country, but passing through Abbeyleix in Co Laois, you could be forgiven for not noticing an election is on. The lampposts are bare, there are no candidate posters.
'They've said it could be years... my story is just one in a million'
Homes are less affordable, homelessness is rising and waiting lists for social housing are still getting longer, according to a new report
Prince William's heartbreaking realisation when he was just a child and his one-word reaction
Princess Diana worked hard to make sure her sons understood that theirs was a life of privilege - and it led to a sad realisation for future king, Prince William
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