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Children as young as nine hurt in growing number of e-scooter crashes

Tue, 08/11/2026 - 6:31pm
Three trauma centres - Liverpool, Manchester and Sheffield - say they have treated nearly 500 casualties under the age of 16.

Children as young as nine hurt in growing number of e-scooter crashes

Tue, 08/11/2026 - 6:31pm
Three trauma centres - Liverpool, Manchester and Sheffield - say they have treated nearly 500 casualties under the age of 16.

UK to get best eclipse since 1999 as Moon blocks out Sun across Europe

Tue, 08/11/2026 - 6:17pm
Up to 96% of the Sun will be covered by the Moon in the UK, while parts of Spain, Greenland, Iceland, Portugal and Russia will see a total eclipse.

The Papers: 'Andy U-turns on early release' and 'Hunt on for eclipse glasses'

Tue, 08/11/2026 - 6:09pm
The prime minister's plan to stop the early release of PC Andrew Harper's killers is prominent across Wednesday's papers.

Sun-tanned cauliflowers and knobbly spuds - the heatwave veg that's good to eat

Tue, 08/11/2026 - 6:00pm
British shoppers should expect to see more wonky vegetables due to repeated heatwaves.

The Office actress Lucy Davis says she has 'incurable' cancer

Tue, 08/11/2026 - 5:51pm
Davis, who played receptionist Dawn in the UK sitcom, says the cancer has spread and it's "too late for chemo".

UK prosecutors argue Tate brothers a flight risk ahead of bail hearing

Tue, 08/11/2026 - 5:22pm
Andrew and Tristan Tate would attempt to evade prosecution if they are freed on bail, prosecutors argue.

UK prosecutors argue Tate brothers a flight risk ahead of bail hearing

Tue, 08/11/2026 - 5:22pm
Andrew and Tristan Tate would attempt to evade prosecution if they are freed on bail, prosecutors argue.

GB's Glave and Azu claim first and second in European 100m

Tue, 08/11/2026 - 5:03pm
Great Britain's Romell Glave and Jeremiah Azu claim a sensational European 100m one-two for the hosts in Birmingham.

GB's Glave and Azu claim first and second in European 100m

Tue, 08/11/2026 - 5:03pm
Great Britain's Romell Glave and Jeremiah Azu claim a sensational European 100m one-two for the hosts in Birmingham.

GB's Glave and Azu claim European 100m one-two

Tue, 08/11/2026 - 5:03pm
Great Britain's Romell Glave and Jeremiah Azu claim a sensational European 100m one-two for the hosts in Birmingham.

How affordable are Edinburgh's festivals?

Tue, 08/11/2026 - 4:56pm
The city is no stranger to complaints about soaring prices during August - but are costs on the rise?

Anguish of Colombian brother at rubble of building being searched for earthquake survivors

Tue, 08/11/2026 - 4:34pm
BBC Mundo has gone to the site of Torres del Limonar, a collapsed building in Cali where rescue workers fight to free survivors.

Fifty police chiefs call for PM to prevent early release of PC Harper's killers

Tue, 08/11/2026 - 4:21pm
The intervention comes after Andy Burnham said he was "confident" the early release of PC Harper's killers could be prevented.

Police chiefs call for PM to prevent early release of PC Harper's killers

Tue, 08/11/2026 - 4:21pm
The intervention comes after Andy Burnham said he was "confident" the early release of PC Harper's killers could be prevented.

Woman attacked by Simon Levy feels betrayed he was allowed to attack more women

Tue, 08/11/2026 - 4:00pm
Serial sex offender Simon Levy went on to murder two women and rape a third after a series of disastrous decisions that left him free to roam the streets.

Woman assaulted by double murderer says nightmare became 'real life' when police let him attack again

Tue, 08/11/2026 - 4:00pm
Serial sex offender Simon Levy went on to murder two women and rape a third after a series of disastrous decisions that left him free to roam the streets.

Inside the Secret Service 'shell game' to hide US presidents in plain sight

Tue, 08/11/2026 - 3:39pm
Elaborate deception operations and decoys are often used to deceive potential threats to the US president.

Super Giants deny Sunrisers and boost knockout bid

Tue, 08/11/2026 - 3:27pm
Manchester Super Giants gave themselves a huge chance of qualifying for the knockout stages of The Hundred with a 10-wicket win over Sunrisers Leeds.

Wealthier areas must play their part in housing asylum seekers, Burnham suggests

Tue, 08/11/2026 - 3:07pm
The prime minister was asked about protests over plans to use a former military base to house asylum seekers.

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