Codebreaker who helped UK beat the Nazis dies
Tributes have been paid to Second World War Bletchley Park codebreaker Ruth Bourne, who has died at the age of 98.
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'Secret bugging' of SNP MSP unacceptable - Swinney
The first minister has responded to reports of a staff member recording an SNP member they worked for.
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'Utterly unacceptable': SNP leader John Swinney condemns alleged office bugging of female MSP
Reports a female MSP had a secret recording device planted in her office by a member of her own staff are "completely and utterly unacceptable", SNP leader John Swinney has said.
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Badenoch calls on people 'from cultures that don't respect women' to 'get out of our country'
Kemi Badenoch has said people from "cultures that do not respect women" need to get "out of our country".
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Children hurt in arena bomb to get £20m in payouts
Children injured in the 2017 attack are to receive between £11.4m and £2,770 in damages, a rule rules.
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King Charles pours 'perfect pint' at new brewery
King Charles visited a new Guinness brewery in London on his first visit since sharing "good news" about his cancer treatment.
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Has flu peaked? What the figures tell us
NHS remains on high alert over flu, health bosses say, but there are signs infections are levelling off.
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Sextortion: 'I don't want any family to go through what we are'?
Mother of teenage sextortion victim Murray Dowey encourages parents to have uncomfortable conversations with their children.
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Manchester Arena bombing survivors to get almost £20m in payouts
A judge has ruled almost £20m is to be paid out to 16 survivors of the Manchester Arena bombing who were children at the time of the tragedy .
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What latest interest rate cut means for mortgages - and changes experts expect in 2026
The Bank of England has cut its base rate to the lowest level seen in nearly three years.
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A British man who fought for Ukraine is jailed for 13 years by Russia
A British man who fought in Ukraine has been jailed for 13 years for being a paid mercenary, Russian prosecutors say.
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King pours 'perfect' pint of Guinness
The King was commended for pouring the "perfect" pint of Guinness on a visit to mark the opening of a new brewery in London.
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Man kneed in leg by TUI staff on holiday paid £18k
Mr Mendelson is recovering after he was kneed in the back of the leg while on holiday in Cape Verde.
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Waterloo Road actor William Rush dies aged 31
Rush also starred in Grange Hill and Vera, and was the son of Coronation Street star Debbie Rush.
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WWII Bletchley Park Enigma codebreaker Ruth Bourne dies aged 98
Tributes have been paid to Second World War Bletchley Park codebreaker Ruth Bourne, who has died at the age of 98.
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Man, 41, charged with causing death by dangerous driving after alleged hit and run
A man has been charged in connection with an alleged "hit and run" in Birmingham which left a man dead and a woman in hospital.
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'All Jewish hearts are broken' says UK Chief Rabbi on Bondi terror attack visit
The UK's Chief Rabbi has told Sky News that the Bondi Beach terror attack is a tragedy for all societies, caused by "hateful extremism" that threatens "our entire civilisation".
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Prisoner charged with murder of fellow inmate appears in court
A prisoner charged with the murder of a fellow inmate at a high-security prison has appeared in court.
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Why Sir David Attenborough wouldn't live anywhere else but London
In a new one-off documentary, the broadcaster and conservationist comes home - to London.
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Briton who fought in Ukraine jailed for 13 years by Russia
Former British soldier Hayden Davies, labelled a mercenary by Russia, will be sent to a maximum-security prison.
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