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How loan shark, 83, scared people into paying up 5 May 2024, 8:16 am

Tabitha Richardson forced desperate victims into handing her thousands on top of illegal loans.

Australian police shoot dead boy armed with knife 5 May 2024, 8:08 am

Police say there were signs the boy was radicalised online.

Panama to choose president after front-runner sentenced 5 May 2024, 6:56 am

The man who led the polls, ex-President Ricardo Martinelli, was found guilty of money-laundering.

‘I have a 50:50 chance of developing Alzheimer’s in my 50s’ 5 May 2024, 6:45 am

John Jennings may have inherited a gene from his mother that could trigger early-onset of the condition.

Why France is finding vegan croissants hard to stomach 5 May 2024, 6:41 am

The idea of butter-free patisseries appeals to some but horrifies dairy farmers and traditionalists.

Defeat for Tory mayor Street and sword ban pledge 5 May 2024, 6:01 am

Sunday's papers focus on Conservative losses in the mayoral elections.

Israelis rally for hostage deal as talks continue 5 May 2024, 5:57 am

Tens of thousands protest in Tel Aviv and Jerusalem ahead of further ceasefire negotiations in Cairo.

Why Brexit is not 'done' for Northern Ireland 5 May 2024, 3:48 am

Events this week show that Brexit will keep rearing its head, writes economics editor John Campbell.

NHS problems leave new doctors without jobs 5 May 2024, 3:32 am

The NHS needs more doctors so why have some medical students been left in limbo waiting for a job?

Why mortgage rates are going up, not down 5 May 2024, 3:28 am

The cost of a new fixed mortgage has risen in recent days, defying many homeowners' hopes and expectations.

I Kissed A Girl: Gay dating show cast on love and friendship 5 May 2024, 3:18 am

I Kissed A Girl contestants talk about appearing on the UK's first lesbian dating show.

'Bullies inspired me to run 1,000 marathons' 5 May 2024, 2:57 am

Steve Edwards, known as 'The Godfather', hopes to set a new world record.

How Inside No. 9 creators proved TV bosses wrong 5 May 2024, 2:52 am

Steve Pemberton and Reece Shearsmith on how they have experimented with their comedy anthology.

Eurovision 2024: Your guide to all 37 songs 5 May 2024, 2:23 am

From novelty numbers to gothic witchcraft and rave throwbacks, this year's Eurovision has it all.

Chris Mason: Evening of drama as Labour squeak West Midlands win 5 May 2024, 2:12 am

Labour won with just over 1,500 votes more than the Tories in an incredibly close race.

Your pictures on the theme of 'moonlight' 5 May 2024, 2:03 am

A selection of striking images from our readers around the world.

Cubans lured to Russian army by high pay and passports 5 May 2024, 1:58 am

The number of Cubans recruited to fight in Ukraine is thought to be in the hundreds.

Inside a 'peaceful and proud' Gaza protest camp at a UK university 5 May 2024, 1:47 am

Students tell the BBC why they're occupying their campus in protest against the war in Gaza.

Spaghetti measure? Dog toy? What is this Roman object found on a hill? 5 May 2024, 1:35 am

Historian and broadcaster Dr Jonathan Foyle gives his take on suggestions put forward by BBC website users.

Fans ‘buzzing’ as gig moved from Co-op Live goes ahead 5 May 2024, 1:33 am

American rapper A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie's concert was moved to the AO Arena at the last minute.

From teenage cyber-thug to Europe’s most wanted 5 May 2024, 1:28 am

Kivimaki rose through teen cyber gangs to become a Most Wanted criminal responsible for one of the most shocking hacks in history.

Watch: Match of the Day 5 May 2024, 12:59 am

Gary Lineker introduces highlights of the day’s five Premier League matches.

From likes to votes: How influencers are changing Indian politics 5 May 2024, 12:12 am

Politicians are roping in influencers to woo voters like never before. But is this a good thing?

North Korean weapons are killing Ukrainians. The implications are far bigger 5 May 2024, 12:06 am

A missile that crashed in Kharkiv shows the surprising scale at which Pyongyang's weapons are used.

Wilson and Jones to meet in Crucible final 5 May 2024, 12:02 am

Kyren Wilson claims a comfortable 17-11 win over David Gilbert to reach his second World Championship final at the Crucible Theatre.

Verstappen edges Leclerc again to take Miami pole 4 May 2024, 11:57 pm

Red Bull’s Max Verstappen beats Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc to pole position at the Miami Grand Prix.

'I don't care about that man' - Haaland responds to Keane criticism 4 May 2024, 11:51 pm

Since dropping points against Arsenal in March both Erling Haaland and Manchester City have delivered the perfect response.

Labour adds to Tory misery with mayoral wins 4 May 2024, 11:38 pm

The party sees victory in London, Manchester and clinches a close win in the West Midlands mayor race.

Who won the mayoral elections... in 90 seconds 4 May 2024, 11:26 pm

Voters in England have taken to the polls in contests to elect new mayors across the country.

'Arsenal left praying while Man City shine as end game nears' 4 May 2024, 11:10 pm

Arsenal are left "praying" as Manchester City home in on a fourth successive Premier League title, writes Simon Stone.

Newscast 4 May 2024, 11:08 pm

Labour win in the West Midlands.

Khan wins historic third term as Mayor of London 4 May 2024, 11:03 pm

The Labour candidate beat Conservative rival Susan Hall by more than 276,000 votes.

Kuenssberg: Are Tories resigned to electoral fate under Sunak? 4 May 2024, 10:18 pm

Tory MPs are in no mood to oust Rishi Sunak despite local results pointing to general election defeat.

Local election results in maps and charts 4 May 2024, 9:56 pm

Analysis of results in the local elections 2024, including the London mayor and councils around England.

How Sadiq Khan won over London for the third time 4 May 2024, 9:25 pm

The Labour candidate clinched a third-successive term as mayor of London - but what next?

Woman dies after falling from Cliffs of Moher 4 May 2024, 8:28 pm

A woman in her early 20s dies after falling from the Cliffs of Moher in County Clare on Saturday.

Mexico authorities find three bodies in search for tourists 4 May 2024, 7:34 pm

Bodies are found in the search for two missing Australian brothers and an American.

Water outage will have huge impact, says councillor 4 May 2024, 7:01 pm

More than 30,000 properties in Sussex remain without water after a burst pipe on Thursday.

Spain-Argentina row over drug-use accusation 4 May 2024, 5:56 pm

A row breaks out after Spain's transport minister suggests Argentina's president has taken drugs.

Hainault victim's family devastated by loss of 'loved and amazing son' 4 May 2024, 4:55 pm

The parents of a 14-year-old boy killed on his way to school in London pay tribute to their son.

Pro-Palestinian protests heap pressure on Biden from left and right 4 May 2024, 2:17 pm

Joe Biden is caught between students demanding peace, and Americans concerned the unrest is disrupting education.

Will John Swinney change the SNP’s fortunes? 4 May 2024, 10:25 am

After days of turmoil – and months of challenging polls – SNP members will be hoping he is the man to steady the ship.

Farmer bailed after burglary shooting death 4 May 2024, 10:20 am

The farmer was held on suspicion of murder and attempted murder after the shooting in Whaley Bridge.

Labour celebrates as West Midlands mayor win adds to Tory woes 4 May 2024, 4:06 am

Labour's Richard Parker beats Andy Street after a wave of losses for the Tories in local and mayoral elections.

Sunak says results 'disappointing' but voters will 'stick with us' at general election 3 May 2024, 8:46 pm

Labour wins by-election and string of councils from the Tories, who retain the Tees Valley mayoralty.

How much does uni cost, and will I earn more if I go? 3 May 2024, 5:02 pm

Given higher costs, some students are wondering whether going to university makes financial sense.

When is the next general election? 3 May 2024, 9:52 am

The next UK general election has to be held by 28 January 2025, but could take place earlier.

Train strikes: How May's disruption affects you 3 May 2024, 1:12 am

Train drivers are staging strikes and an overtime ban around the May Bank Holiday.

Who gets 15 hours of free childcare and how do I apply? 24 Apr 2024, 2:15 am

Parents in England can now access 15 hours of free weekly childcare for their two-year-olds.

How do interest rates affect me? 17 Apr 2024, 12:04 pm

Bank of England interest rates have an impact on the mortgage, loan and savings rates for millions of people.

How fast are prices rising in the UK? 17 Apr 2024, 10:20 am

The rate at which prices are rising has dropped from record highs, but remains above the 2% target.

How fast are prices rising in the UK? 17 Apr 2024, 10:20 am

The rate at which prices are rising has dropped from record highs, but remains above the 2% target.

How to get a job: Six expert tips for finding work 16 Apr 2024, 1:11 pm

More than 10m people out of work in the UK, so if you're searching for a job you're not alone. Here are some tips on how to get started.

What are my rights if my flight is cancelled or delayed? 15 Apr 2024, 1:24 pm

If you face disruption because flights are cancelled or delayed, then what can you do?

What are my rights if my flight is cancelled or delayed? 15 Apr 2024, 1:24 pm

If you face disruption because flights are cancelled or delayed, then what can you do?

How much will the 2p National Insurance cut save me? 5 Apr 2024, 11:33 pm

A further 2p cut in National Insurance for 27 million workers has come into effect.

What to do if you are in debt and need help 3 Apr 2024, 12:30 pm

What help and options are available to people struggling with debt repayments?

What to do if you are in debt and need help 3 Apr 2024, 12:30 pm

What help and options are available to people struggling with debt repayments?

How much is the minimum wage going up? 2 Apr 2024, 12:56 pm

The National Minimum Wage and National Living Wage rates rose at the beginning of April.

Can my landlord put up my rent, keep my deposit or evict me? 25 Mar 2024, 1:07 pm

UK renters have seen increases of 10% and two million are behind or struggling to pay.

What happens if I can't afford to pay my mortgage? 9 Jan 2024, 2:01 pm

Many homeowners are worried about higher mortgage costs, but lenders must help those struggling.

Five ways to save money on your mortgage 8 Jan 2024, 10:53 am

Experts give advice for those who might be worried about their monthly mortgage payments.

Five ways to save money on your mortgage 8 Jan 2024, 10:53 am

Experts give advice for those who might be worried about their monthly mortgage payments.

Five hacks to help save money on your food shop 29 Nov 2023, 4:53 pm

The cost-of-living crisis continues to bite. Here are some things that can reduce the impact.

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