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IrelandScotlandWalesMP not seen anything to suspect husband has 'broken any law', after China spy arrestsThe Met Police suspect three men of assisting Chinese intelligence services in the UK.35 mins agoStarmer defends Iran response as Badenoch calls for more actionIt comes after Trump criticised the PM for refusing to allow the use of UK bases in the initial US-Israel strikes.1 hr agoMiddle EastFiery sunsets and 'blood rain' as Saharan dust sweeps UK North African dust carried to the UK by a weather system are forecast to have some unusual effects in the coming days.9 hrs agoAnt and Dec win court order to trace 'secret profits' from Banksy dealsA court heard that an art consultant working for the TV hosts took "secret and unauthorised profits".3 hrs agoCultureFirst UK government flight to leave Middle East with more plannedSome British nationals are being invited to board the flight from the capital of Oman later on Wednesday. 1 hr agoMiddle EastMan on trial for rape that saw Andrew Malkinson wrongfully jailedPaul Quinn denies raping a woman in a case that led to one of the "very worst" miscarriages of justice. 1 hr agoManchesterAl Fayed abuse should be investigated as human trafficking, says former senior Met officerInvestigation into claims of sex abuse by the late Harrods owner should include trafficking, says former head of Met's Anti-Trafficking Unit.14 mins agoUKBrewdog founder admits 'many mistakes' as hundreds lose jobs in saleJames Watt apologises to staff and investors after hundreds of jobs were lost with the sale of the brewer and pub chain.Gaza protesters found guilty of factory damageThe women claimed they were acting to save lives in Gaza but jurors find they acted unlawfully.Father of student killed by drunk driver welcomes tougher sentencing in Northern IrelandThe Sentencing Bill will introduce more stringent sentences for a range of offences in Northern Ireland.Scotland needs new approach to deal with feral pigs, report saysResearchers say there are "tensions" around whether they are a pest or should be left to roam free.Mahmood to stop study visas from four countries due to 'abuse'The government will end study visas from Afghanistan, Cameroon, Myanmar and Sudan, due to what she says is abuse.Watch/ListenReporter told police about Ian Huntley's troubling taleJournalist Brian Farmer recalls the day an interview with murderer Ian Huntley raised deep suspicion. Watch: Lord Mandelson arrives at home after being released on bailLord Mandelson has been released pending further investigation, the Metropolitan Police says, hours after his arrest on suspicion of misconduct in public office.Watch: Highlights from the Baftas 2026One Battle After Another took home best film and Hamnet also saw success in the outstanding British film category.What happens next for Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor?The former prince was arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office and taken to a Norfolk police station for questioning on Thursday 19 February.Features & analysisHarry Styles album review: The funkiest existential crisis in popThe star's fourth album finds him in limbo, second-guessing both his relationships and his career.After Trump's 'no Churchill' jibe can the special relationship recover?The remarks came amid a row over the refusal to permit the use of UK bases for the initial US-Israel strikes.My son lived in squalor with his dying mother - the system failed himLeo came to Scotland for a better life but ended up living in squalor in a house surrounded by empty bottles and takeaway containers.Pregnant women's brains shed grey matter to prime them for motherhood, study suggestsIt is time to move beyond the “baby brain” cliche, say scientists who scanned dozens of women’s brains.'You don't sound Welsh' - people question my identity because of my accentAccents vary often village to village - but do people often think there is just one Welsh accent?More from the UKMan on trial for rape that saw Andrew Malkinson wrongfully jailedPaul Quinn denies raping a woman in a case that led to one of the "very worst" miscarriages of justice. Family comforted murder accused after Natalie McNally's deathNatalie McNally was 15 weeks pregnant when she died at her home in Lurgan in December 2022.MP not seen anything to suspect husband has 'broken any law', after China spy arrestsThe Met Police suspect three men of assisting Chinese intelligence services in the UK.Elderly woman 'dies alone in A&E corridor in full view of patients'A woman visiting the hospital with her partner says she saw the patient in her final moments and alerted staff.Latest updates14 mins agoAl Fayed abuse should be investigated as human trafficking, says former senior Met officerInvestigation into claims of sex abuse by the late Harrods owner should include trafficking, says former head of Met's Anti-Trafficking Unit.14 mins ago3 hrs agoThree men connected to Police Federation arrested on suspicion of fraudThe City of London Police's corruption unit says it has carried out a "significant investigation" into alleged fraud.3 hrs ago19 hrs agoFormer Daily Mail showbusiness editor denies hacking Sadie Frost's voicemailsSeven high-profile claimants allege the Daily Mail's publisher committed "grave breaches of privacy" - something it denies.19 hrs ago23 hrs agoAndrew gives up lease on Crown Estate propertyThe former prince hands back a property in Ascot, with lease documents showing an annual rent of £13,000.23 hrs ago23 hrs agoUnion calls for rethink over print plant closuresUnite says "it is completely wrong that Reach is intent on making skilled print workers redundant".23 hrs ago1 day agoWhat is the UK Covid inquiry and how does it work?The inquiry into the government's handling of the pandemic has published two reports with eight more to follow.1 day ago1 day agoWhat is different about new direct rail bid?Politicians and business leaders have travelled to London to push for a new direct rail service.1 day ago1 day ago'Our little boy was reason Everton stadium lit up'Eight-month-old Rupert's parents are keen to raise awareness for his rare incurable condition.1 day ago2 days agoMan charged with nine rapes of women he met onlineAndrew Dent met with the victims in a hotel in West Berkshire and at an address in Henley-on-Thames.2 days ago...