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Thames Water gave finance boss a £1m signing-on fee

Mon, 08/10/2026 - 6:48am
The seven-figure payment was given to Steve Buck as part of package to persuade him to join the troubled utility company.

Mars Bar from 1991 found - and it's 20g bigger than one from today

Mon, 08/10/2026 - 6:26am
The woman who found the chocolate bar during a house clearance compares it with today's Mars Bars.

Ex-Cambridge professor Jason Arday cancels live event after plagiarism row

Mon, 08/10/2026 - 6:14am
One talk by Arday is "cancelled at the request of the speaker" and others are removed from listings.

Ex-Cambridge professor Jason Arday cancels live event after plagiarism row

Mon, 08/10/2026 - 6:14am
One talk by Arday is "cancelled at the request of the speaker" and others are removed from listings.

'Dust devil' spins through London park

Mon, 08/10/2026 - 6:14am
Footage captured in London's Greenwich Park on Sunday showed the moment a small whirlwind swirled around people.

'Dust devil' spins through London park

Mon, 08/10/2026 - 6:14am
Footage captured in London's Greenwich Park on Sunday showed the moment a small whirlwind swirled around people.

Championship all-stars to global gamble – will Ipswich's approach work?

Mon, 08/10/2026 - 6:11am
As Ipswich prepare for their return to the Premier League, BBC Sport look at how they are approaching the transfer market differently.

Rising singer Kamal on 'scary' moment he hit up Dave for debut album

Mon, 08/10/2026 - 6:06am
The London-based musician reflects on aiming for "honesty" within his debut album and TikTok content.

Water outage forces Chessington theme park to close

Mon, 08/10/2026 - 5:54am
Chessington says all tickets booked for Monday can be used on a future date.

'I've cried non-stop' - Ditcheva breaks both hands again

Mon, 08/10/2026 - 5:29am
Dakota Ditcheva says she broke both of her hands during the win over Denise Kielholtz - months after recovering from similar injuries.

World's oceans hit record-high July temperatures

Mon, 08/10/2026 - 5:24am
Global oceans recorded their hottest July on record, partly fuelled by developing El Niño conditions, as wildfires continue to ravage western Europe.

World's oceans hit record-high July temperatures

Mon, 08/10/2026 - 5:24am
Global oceans recorded their hottest July on record, partly fuelled by developing El Niño conditions, as wildfires continue to ravage western Europe.

Record 230 people cross Channel in one small boat

Mon, 08/10/2026 - 5:20am
The 230 people on one boat breaks the previous record from July, which was 165 on a vessel.

British couple held in Iran end hunger strike

Mon, 08/10/2026 - 5:19am
Craig and Lindsay Foreman's family say they were on hunger strike for 93 and 84 days, respectively.

Senior detective under investigation over use of AI

Mon, 08/10/2026 - 5:13am
Police say a voluntary referral about an officer was made to the IOPC on 23 June.

At least 13 killed in Ukrainian strike on Russia's Tatarstan region, officials say

Mon, 08/10/2026 - 5:03am
It is one of the deadliest Ukrainian drone attacks on Russia since the start of Moscow's war on Ukraine.

Ban on 'subscription traps' brought forward by three months

Mon, 08/10/2026 - 4:57am
The prime minister is embarking on a UK tour with a series of announcements aimed at easing living costs.

Former Thai MP allegedly kills official and confesses on YouTube

Mon, 08/10/2026 - 4:51am
Chalong Riewrang called a YouTube livestream to say he had shot a government official.

Suspected crime boss Kinahan spends first night in custody in Ireland

Mon, 08/10/2026 - 4:33am
The Irish Prison Service bought a bulletproof and bombproof van to transport the 49-year-old to court after his extradition from Dubai.

Rare £3.7m Ferrari seized in police crackdown on anti-social driving

Mon, 08/10/2026 - 4:30am
Ninety vehicles worth more than £8m were seized in a weekend operation in central London.

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