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Ghana patients in danger as nurses head for NHS in UK - medics

The recruitment of nurses by high-income countries is "out of control", a nursing body says.
BBC News - Published Mon Jun 5 2023 22:31    View Full Story...

Children's doctors call for ban on disposable vapes

But others warn that could stop some adults giving up cigarettes, which are much more harmful.
BBC News - Published Mon Jun 5 2023 23:36    View Full Story...

Civil servants to strike despite new pay offer

The PCS union says members will walk out in Ireland and Wales this week and at the DVLA from 11 June.
BBC News - Published Mon Jun 5 2023 23:29    View Full Story...

Nurses strike again in most of Wales over pay dispute

The RCN director in Wales says "bigger and better commitments" from the Welsh government are needed.
BBC News - Published Mon Jun 5 2023 20:58    View Full Story...

Northern Ireland criminal justice system 'at breaking point'

On average, cases take twice as long to conclude in Northern Ireland compared to England and Wales.
BBC News - Published Mon Jun 5 2023 22:02    View Full Story...

Bournemouth beach deaths: Riptide may have led to drownings - inquest

Sunnah Khan and Joe Abbess died after being pulled from the sea near Bournemouth Pier on Wednesday.
BBC News - Published Mon Jun 5 2023 14:55    View Full Story...

Prince Harry surrounded by 'web of unlawful activity', court hears

Prince Harry's lawyers claim his privacy was invaded by Mirror Group newspapers throughout his life.
BBC News - Published Mon Jun 5 2023 20:59    View Full Story...

UK ministers reject deposit return scheme glass rethink

First Minister Humza Yousaf urged the UK to allow glass to be part of the Scottish recycling scheme.
BBC News - Published Mon Jun 5 2023 19:38    View Full Story...

Bob Stewart: Conservative MP charged with racially aggravated abuse

Bob Stewart faces two public order charges over an incident in central London last year, police say.
BBC News - Published Mon Jun 5 2023 16:20    View Full Story...

Lewis Capaldi cancels shows until Glastonbury to 'rest and recover'

The Scots singer says he wants to be at his best and return to the stage at Glastonbury.
BBC News - Published Mon Jun 5 2023 18:02    View Full Story...

Princess Eugenie gives birth to baby boy named Ernest George Ronnie

Princess Eugenie is the King's niece, and the baby boy is her second child.
BBC News - Published Mon Jun 5 2023 18:43    View Full Story...

MOVEit hack: BBC, BA and Boots among cyber attack victims

Staff at multiple organisations are warned of a payroll data breach after an IT supplier is hacked.
BBC News - Published Mon Jun 5 2023 17:55    View Full Story...

'I still speak to my brother Garvey Gayle after he killed our dad'

Essence Gayle still speaks regularly to her brother Garvey, two years after he killed their father.
BBC News - Published Mon Jun 5 2023 19:08    View Full Story...

Chris Mason: Sunak gives striking prominence to migration challenge

The prime minister visits Dover to highlight progress on a problem some say is impossible to solve.
BBC News - Published Mon Jun 5 2023 15:32    View Full Story...

Dads' race at school sports day put me in A&E

Two competitive dads issue a warning about the dangers of the sports day parents' race.
BBC News - Published Mon Jun 5 2023 21:14    View Full Story...

Prince Harry, hacking claims and the royal court case of the century

For the first time in the modern era a senior royal is going to give evidence in open court.
BBC News - Published Sun Jun 4 2023 10:18    View Full Story...

Could ultra-processed foods be harmful for us?

Panorama investigates the links between UK's food safety advisors and the ultra-processed food industry.
BBC News - Published Mon Jun 5 2023 12:19    View Full Story...

Rishi Sunak's claims on small boats fact checked

The prime minister gave an update on his policy of stopping small boats crossings.
BBC News - Published Mon Jun 5 2023 18:52    View Full Story...

Susannah Dale: I want to help keep mothers in the workplace

Susannah Dale is urging firms to sign a "maternity pledge", to support pregnant staff and new mums.
BBC News - Published Sun Jun 4 2023 22:13    View Full Story...

Love Island 2023: Is the reality series past its prime?

Viewers have a number of glossy dating shows to choose from - Love Island is just one of them.
BBC News - Published Sun Jun 4 2023 22:06    View Full Story...

Stormzy at Hay literary festival: 'Black people are not monolithic'

The star headlines a different kind of festival, and says he wants to publish more diverse voices.
BBC News - Published Sun Jun 4 2023 17:35    View Full Story...

Money: £9bn in old UK banknotes and coins not cashed in

Paper £50 and £20 notes have been unusable since October, but can still be exchanged.
BBC News - Published Sun Jun 4 2023 12:13    View Full Story...

'I was deployed to Sudan after best man speech'

Glasgow-born Fraser McDougall found out he was being sent to help evacuees while attending a wedding.
BBC News - Published Sun Jun 4 2023 22:17    View Full Story...

Strawberry Moon captured over England

The Strawberry Moon marks the start of meteorological summer.
BBC News - Published Sun Jun 4 2023 11:52    View Full Story...

Moment cat interrupts royal historian mid-BBC interview

Fleur the cat stole the limelight as her owner answered questions about Prince Harry live on BBC News.
BBC News - Published Mon Jun 5 2023 16:54    View Full Story...

Emotional Holly Willoughby returns to This Morning

The presenter is back hosting the ITV show for the first time since her co-star Phillip Schofield quit.
BBC News - Published Mon Jun 5 2023 08:26    View Full Story...

Why is Prince Harry heading to the High Court?

The BBC's media editor Katie Razzall explains why the duke is suing the Mirror Group.
BBC News - Published Sun Jun 4 2023 22:01    View Full Story...

Succession actor Brian Cox on why he hasn't watched finale

The actor revealed a few spoilers when he spoke to Laura Kuenssberg about the show's ending.
BBC News - Published Sun Jun 4 2023 09:03    View Full Story...

London-based charity gifts its one millionth book

The charity, staffed by volunteers, has given books to primary schools in every borough of London.
BBC News - Published Mon Jun 5 2023 04:03    View Full Story...

Protester dragged from track at Epsom Derby

Despite tight security, a protester made it onto the track and another was stopped from climbing a fence.
BBC News - Published Sat Jun 3 2023 12:55    View Full Story...

The papers: 'Absent Harry' and 'PM to overrule on boats Bill'

Many of Tuesday's front pages cover the latest in Prince Harry's phone hacking court battle.
BBC News - Published Mon Jun 5 2023 22:16    View Full Story...

Brothers who beat sex offender, 85, to death jailed for murder

Luke and Matthew Roe lured Henry Thwaites, 85, to a remote spot before their "vicious attack".
BBC News - Published Mon Jun 5 2023 15:44    View Full Story...

Lord John Morris, ex-Welsh secretary and Blair attorney general dies

John Morris led the charge for a Welsh assembly in the 1970s that came to fruition 20 years later.
BBC News - Published Mon Jun 5 2023 19:58    View Full Story...

Ange Postecoglou: Tottenham reach agreement with Celtic boss to become their new manager

Celtic boss Ange Postecoglou agrees to become Tottenham's new manager.
BBC News - Published Mon Jun 5 2023 15:47    View Full Story...

Green Party secures first ever Northern Ireland mayoral role

Áine Groogan will be the next Belfast deputy lord mayor, as seven councils fill their top positions.
BBC News - Published Mon Jun 5 2023 20:30    View Full Story...

'Euphoric' drug driver killed man in 103mph crash

The car driven by Nasrin Saleh hit a wall, flipped and burst into flames, killing her passenger.
BBC News - Published Mon Jun 5 2023 13:31    View Full Story...

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