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Nuts, popcorn and ‘healthy’ crisps face daytime ad ban over salt contentNuts, popcorn and ‘healthy’ crisps face daytime ad ban over salt content
The government is set to ban junk food adverts from appearing on TV between 5:30am and 9pm ...
Woman killed as van crashes into group of people in central LondonWoman killed as van crashes into group of people in central London
A 26-year-old driver has been arrested on suspicion of drug-driving following the fatal crash near Somerset House ...
Overflowing prisons trigger emergency measure to house inmates in police cellsOverflowing prisons trigger emergency measure to house inmates in police cells
Justice secretary triggers Operation Safeguard to use police cells for prisoners overnight ...
Shoplifter dubbed ‘master of disguise’ caught after 28k spree in Boots stores due to one crucial errorShoplifter dubbed ‘master of disguise’ caught after 28k spree in Boots stores due to one crucial error
Despite Craig Sawyer’s robust efforts to change his appearance, the prolific shoplifter was often identified through a brown shoulder bag ...
Teen who shot family plotted to kill 30 school children to become most notorious mass killerTeen who shot family plotted to kill 30 school children to become most notorious mass killer
Shooter Nicholas Prosper, then 18, spent a year plotting a school attack which was disrupted by ‘chance and circumstance alone’, ...
Watch in full: Labour announces plans to cut benefits by billionsWatch in full: Labour announces plans to cut benefits by billions
Watch Liz Kendall’s House of Commons statement in full as Labour announced plans to slash billions of pounds from the ...
Man admits murdering ‘beautiful caring’ university lecturer in PlymouthMan admits murdering ‘beautiful caring’ university lecturer in Plymouth
Paul Antony Butler pleaded guilty to murdering Claire Chick during an incident in Plymouth in January ...
Moment ex-scout leader arrested for sexual offences against young boys after 27 years on run using stolen identityMoment ex-scout leader arrested for sexual offences against young boys after 27 years on run using stolen identity
A former scout leader and school housemaster was arrested for sexual offences against young boys after spending 27 years on ...
UK’s worst areas for potholes revealed as cost of bringing roads up to scratch estimated to be £16.8bnUK’s worst areas for potholes revealed as cost of bringing roads up to scratch estimated to be £16.8bn
It would cost £16.8 billion and take 12 years to fix all potholes in England and Wales ...