It follows calls to change the law so children like Sara Sharif, suspected to be victims of abuse, cannot be home-schooled.
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Levi Fishlock is jailed for nine years for his part in an attack on a hotel housing asylum seekers.
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NHS England say sharp rise in flu cases is causing real concern.
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In some cases, victims reporting serious crimes such as rape won't see suspects tried for four years.
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Keir Starmer has vowed to beat building "blockers" but can he override stiff local resistance?
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Energy firms will be forced to offer the new tariffs under a proposed shake-up of bills by the regulator.
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A woman, 76, and a man, 18, have been arrested in connection with the attack near Folkestone.
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Poor diet, obesity, alcohol and smoking may be among the risk factors involved, researchers say.
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There are hotspots for roads which have seen the most 20mph offences in Wales - where are they?
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Dennis Iliffe's insurers say the winds that damaged his home were 2mph too slow for them to pay out.
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Marcus Fakana was sentenced to one year in prison over a sexual relationship with a British girl.
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A total of six storage compounds are planned for the fields around a rural village near Coldstream.
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The Brit Award-nominated Bradford collective claim they're owed £400,000 by the House Anxiety label.
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A woman says Thomas Plimmer became aggressive during sex and later sent her obscene photos.
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A special lantern parade marks the reopening of Spellow Library, which was set on fire during riots.
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Two people were hospitalised after a huge blast destroyed a house in Ilford.
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Schoolchildren take part in a drone soccer tournament in Leicestershire.
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Cydney Harding aka 'CydneyScissorhands' shares her love of scissors with an online audience.
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Storm Darragh's high winds led to challenging conditions for pilots at Heathrow Airport on Saturday morning.
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A dramatic admission by Sara's father left jurors open-mouthed and a courtroom shocked.
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The 10-year-old was sassy, bubbly and dreamed of being on X Factor, but behind closed doors she was brutally beaten. Why could no-one save her?
BBC News - Published Wed Dec 11 2024 14:13    View Full Story...

The Supreme Court will make a key decision which could unlock compensation for millions of motorists.
BBC News - Published Thu Dec 12 2024 11:09    View Full Story...

Retailers estimate three in five shoplifted items end up being sold online.
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This year's challenge once again requires a mix of puzzle-solving techniques.
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Energy firms will be forced to offer the new tariffs under a proposed shake-up of bills by the regulator.
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The retailer says it had not planned for the full impact of recent changes to tax and other government policy.
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It appears to be the latest attempt by the Meta boss to build a closer relationship with the incoming president.
BBC News - Published Thu Dec 12 2024 11:43    View Full Story...

Dennis Iliffe's insurers say the winds that damaged his home were 2mph too slow for them to pay out.
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The long-awaited decision follows a standoff with Meta, and succeeds a world-first law from 2021.
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The Colombian singer is the world's most-watched artist when it comes to streamed videos.
BBC News - Published Wed Dec 11 2024 23:03    View Full Story...

The Alexander brothers are accused of drugging, assaulting and raping dozens of women over more than a decade.
BBC News - Published Thu Dec 12 2024 03:31    View Full Story...

Criminal trials aren't expected to begin until 2027, almost 30 years after concerns were first raised.
BBC News - Published Wed Dec 11 2024 15:17    View Full Story...

Progress stabilising prices in the US may be stalling, just as public opinion brightens.
BBC News - Published Wed Dec 11 2024 15:36    View Full Story...

Musk's firm backed the government's green stance, despite its maverick chief executive's social media attacks.
BBC News - Published Wed Dec 11 2024 16:19    View Full Story...

Lord Hendy says the transport department is going to "keep a close watch on staffing" over the festive period.
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Over 22,000 people reported issues with Facebook on Wednesday evening and over 18,000 struggled to use WhatsApp, according to Downdetector.
BBC News - Published Wed Dec 11 2024 22:43    View Full Story...

The cost of renting rose sharply after lockdown was lifted but the rate of increase is now slowing.
BBC News - Published Wed Dec 11 2024 09:47    View Full Story...

Judge Christopher Lopez ruled that an auction for Infowars did not result in the best bids possible.
BBC News - Published Wed Dec 11 2024 05:53    View Full Story...

The charity is one of a number of care organisations warning they will have to axe vital services.
BBC News - Published Wed Dec 11 2024 00:42    View Full Story...

The company saw a 40% increase in pollution incidents in the first half of the year as its debts continued to swell.
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After the announcement, the project's co-founder posted on social media "GM are a bunch of dummies."
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Coffee drinkers are set to feel the pinch from high prices after crops got hit by drought and heavy rainfall.
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Aggrieved car buyers who feel they were mis-sold a loan should complain to their lender, MPs hear.
BBC News - Published Tue Dec 10 2024 14:57    View Full Story...

The hack has left some hungry customers unable to make online orders.
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The building equipment rental firm joins others who have moved to the US from London.
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The chancellor says "efficiency savings" will ensure enough funding for key public services.
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A substantial Severn Trent Water investment is based on IOU notes - BBC Panorama finds.
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The court says Murdoch acted in "bad faith" by trying to give control of his empire to his eldest son.
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A deal between Mondelez and Hershey could create a food giant with sales of almost $50bn a year.
BBC News - Published Tue Dec 10 2024 03:37    View Full Story...

Labour has ruled out rejoining the EU but may be open to alignment on areas such as farm and food exports.
BBC News - Published Mon Dec 9 2024 18:10    View Full Story...

The company co-founded by Sir David McMurtry now employs more than 5,000 people.
BBC News - Published Mon Dec 9 2024 16:49    View Full Story...

Called rage-baiting, making people angry with social media posts can be a business.
BBC News - Published Mon Dec 9 2024 23:00    View Full Story...

Cuba's hotels, already hit by power cuts, are now worried about Donald Trump's re-election.
BBC News - Published Mon Dec 9 2024 06:16    View Full Story...

With vast amounts of data do draw on, AI should be able to come up with good gift ideas, but does it?
BBC News - Published Thu Dec 5 2024 23:02    View Full Story...

Sweden has a reputation for strong gender equality, but some young women are giving up their jobs.
BBC News - Published Wed Dec 4 2024 23:37    View Full Story...

Some councils are considering charging owners of larger vehicles more for parking permits.
BBC News - Published Mon Dec 2 2024 00:15    View Full Story...

Music lovers are buying up old cassette, CD and record players and getting them fixed.
BBC News - Published Mon Dec 2 2024 23:01    View Full Story...

Wearable tech claims to help monitor our health, but many doctors remain sceptical.
BBC News - Published Mon Dec 2 2024 00:36    View Full Story...

Boeing, Nike and Starbucks have changed their bosses, but how much difference can one person make?
BBC News - Published Wed Nov 27 2024 23:08    View Full Story...

AI services that can describe pictures and scenes are helping the visually impaired.
BBC News - Published Mon Nov 25 2024 23:07    View Full Story...

Scientists in the Caribbean are turning algae that have been choking beaches into biofuel.
BBC News - Published Sun Nov 24 2024 23:09    View Full Story...

The iconic carmaker's rebrand has certainly caught people's attention, but will it pay off?
BBC News - Published Sat Nov 23 2024 16:03    View Full Story...

Hi-tech coatings make all sorts of high performance engineering, like jet engines, possible.
BBC News - Published Thu Nov 21 2024 23:05    View Full Story...