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Manhunt after jailed Epping hotel asylum seeker mistakenly released
Ethiopian national Hadush Kebatu sparked nationwide protests after sexually assaulting a 14-year-old girl.
US sends world's largest warship towards Caribbean as it ramps up military presence
The deployment of the USS Gerald R Ford marks a major escalation in what the US says is a campaign to target drug traffickers.
England's Kildunne wins on club return in 14-try PWR opener
England World cup stars Ellie Kildunne and Lucy Packer make a winning return to club rugby as Harlequins beat Loughborough Lightning in a stunning, 14-try Premiership Women's Rugby opener at The...
Watch: Video appears to show asylum seeker after accidental release from prison
A video shared online appears to show Hadush Gerberslasie Kebatu walking along Chelmsford high street.
Leclerc fastest as rookies dominate first practice in Mexico
Charles Leclerc goes quickest in the first practice session at the Mexico City Grand Prix.
Men jailed over arson attack for Russia on Ukrainian business in London
Ringleader Dylan Earl, 21, was recruited by Russian mercenary group Wagner to attack a London warehouse sending aid to Ukraine.
Ukraine allies pledge to take Russian oil and gas off global market
A "coalition of the willing" meeting in London seeks to increase pressure on Russia to end its war in Ukraine.
Chief prosecutor says top official would not call China an enemy
Stephen Parkinson sets out why the case against two alleged spies was dropped in a letter to MPs.
Chief prosecutor says top official would not call China an enemy
Stephen Parkinson sets out why the case against two alleged spies was dropped in a letter to MPs.
Woman gets rare whole-life sentence for murder of French schoolgirl
Dahbia Benkired is the first woman in France to receive a full life term following the shocking crime.
Satellite images show extent of demolition at the White House
New satellite images show the White House East Wing has been completely demolished in order to make way for President Trump's ballroom.
Watch: The Bodies in the Suitcases
A chilling discovery on a Bristol bridge exposes a twisted tale of sex, lies, and murder.
Fourth Charing Cross Met Police officer fired after BBC Panorama film
PC Sinclair-Birt was dismissed without notice for his conduct seen on a BBC Panorama report.
Windrush victims to get 75% compensation upfront in scheme shake-up
The government's compensation scheme has faced intense criticism for being slow.
Asylum seeker guilty of hotel worker's savage murder at railway station
Deng Chol Majek stabbed Rhiannon Whyte 23 times, 11 in the head, on a deserted railway platform.
Reeves refuses to rule out income tax rises in Budget
Chancellors rarely reveal tax plans before the Budget, but Reeves has softened her language on raising income tax.
Starmer 'deeply disappointed' at Caerphilly by-election defeat
The prime minister is "deeply disappointed" at Labour's first parliamentary defeat in Caerphilly for 100 years.
Prince Andrew's banner removed from chapel at Windsor Castle
The flag is linked to his role as Knight of the Garter, which he recently gave up.
I have not agreed to leave Man Utd - Fernandes
Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes says he will not discuss his future with anyone until after the World Cup.
Key China spy case witness removed reference to 'enemy' from evidence under Tories
Security adviser Matthew Collins says the term "enemy" was removed from a draft statement in 2023.