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Female artists (and Oasis) drove UK music sales in 2025

Taylor Swift was the biggest-seller, with Olivia Dean and Sabrina Carpenter also topping the...

Passerby lifesaver urges other tradesmen to carry defibrillators

Tradesmen can be in the right place when things go wrong, electrician Dale Lee...

Chris Mason: Why 2026 is Keir Starmer’s make or break year

With devolved elections coming up, questions over Labour’s direction and internal 'campaigning' already underway...

The Papers: ‘Eurostar chaos’ and Anthony Joshua’s ‘mum at his bedside’

Thousands of people hit by travel chaos and Anthony Joshua recovering from Nigeria car...

Disabled woman was left to sit outside flat for hours during flooding

Blackwood Homes and Care declared a major incident at MacLehose Court earlier this week.

Terminally ill mum gets thousands of cards for her last Christmas after plea

Clare Jones gets thousands of cards after a plea to make her last Christmas "special" goes viral.

Evri apologises to customers after parcel delivery complaints

Evri has apologised to customers and says it's continuing to invest in its delivery service in NI.

‘King’s cancer fight boost’ and ‘EU freezes’ Russian assets

The King's cancer treatment update leads Saturday's papers.

Young care leaver facing homelessness was ‘left to own devices’

A growing number of households in England have a young care leaver facing homelessness, data shows.

Royal Navy shadows Russian submarine through English Channel

The UK says it tracked the Krasnodar as it sailed from the North Sea through the Strait of Dover.

Celebrity Race Across the World winners revealed

The four pairs of contestants had to make their way more than 3,500 miles through Central America.

Councils to get £3bn for thousands more school spaces for Send pupils

The government is promising 50,000 more places for children with special educational needs in schools in England.

‘Super flu’ wave hits hospitals in England with no peak yet

Numbers in hospital rise by more than 50% in a week as NHS faces "worst-case scenario".

The secret £3.5m cannabis farm that stood out like a ‘beacon’ in sleepy village

They had hired two men to help, and were making products such as cannabis-infused chocolate bars.

Inquiry into role of Budget watchdog launched by MPs

It comes after intense scrutiny of the Office for Budget Responsibility in the run-up to the Budget.

The nuclear power station on the front line of an election battle

Scotland's last operational plant, at Torness in East Lothian, is scheduled to cease operating in 2030.

The new breed of ‘shoplifting entrepreneurs’ fuelling the UK’s petty crime problem

With "sharp rises" in shop theft in recent years, the nature of it is changing too - as retail workers in the area dubbed...

Operations and treatments cut back as NHS orders hospitals to save money

Documents seen by BBC show hospitals being ordered to slow down on activity to help balance the books.

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