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Latest north west London arson attack probed as antisemitic hate crime

Police are treating the latest arson attack in north-west London as an antisemitic hate crime.

Good work life balance tops wish list when looking for new job

Having a good work-life balance is more crucial to workers than getting a higher salary when looking for a new role, a survey indicates.

Wrongly jailed Andrew Malkinson demands fearless investigation into police

An innocent man wrongly jailed for 17 years has demanded a “fearless investigation” into police after the real culprit of a brutal rape was finally found guilty.

Queen Elizabeth IIs official biographer named

Historian Anna Keay, whose most celebrated book is about Britain’s republican period, has been confirmed as Queen Elizabeth II’s official biographer.

Sir Keir Starmer to update House of Commons on latest Mandelson revelations

A crunch week for Sir Keir Starmer is set to continue on Monday as he updates the House of Commons on the latest revelations about Lord Mandelson’s appointment.

Gunman who killed six people and took hostages is shot dead

A gunman who killed at least six people in Kyiv, Ukraine’s capital, before taking hostages and barricading himself inside a supermarket on Saturday has been shot and killed by police, Ukrainian officials said.

Big four mobile firms outperformed by smaller rivals in annual survey

The UK’s biggest mobile providers have been outperformed by smaller rivals in an annual customer service survey by watchdog Which?

Mother in stem cell donor plea to give young sons a chance at a normal life

A mother has launched an urgent appeal to find stem cell donors for her two young sons in a bid to “give them a chance at a normal life”.

Drivers are walking and cycling more during fuel price spike survey

Nearly three in 10 drivers (28%) are walking and cycling more because of the spike in fuel prices, a new survey suggests.

London Underground drivers to go ahead with 24 hour strike

Strikes by London Underground drivers will go ahead next week, threatening travel chaos for commuters and visitors to the capital.

Big four mobile firms outperformed by smaller rivals in annual survey

The UK’s biggest mobile providers have been outperformed by smaller rivals in an annual customer service survey by watchdog Which?

Meningitis B Jabs and antibiotics offered as three cases found in Weymouth

Three cases of meningitis B have been confirmed in young people in Weymouth, Dorset, the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) said, adding that those affected are recovering well.

Starmer UK and France to lead mission in Strait of Hormuz when war ends

The UK and France will lead a peaceful mission to protect freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz, Sir Keir Starmer said.

Nursery worker jailed for more than three years over horrible death of toddler

A nursery worker who killed a 14-month-old boy while trying to get him to sleep has been jailed for three years and four months for gross negligence manslaughter.

Artwork placed on Murrayfield pitch to mark womens sport milestone

Saturday sees Scotland play England - the largest standalone women's sporting event in Scotland

Police investigating after discarded items found near Israeli embassy

Police are investigating whether items found near the Israeli embassy in central London are connected to a video posted by an Iran-linked Islamist group claiming it was going to be attacked.

John Cartwright stands down as Hull FC head coach with immediate effect

It's after Thursday night’s 24-14 defeat to St Helens

Keir Starmer arrives in Paris for Strait of Hormuz talks

He's attending a meeting hosted by Emmanuel Macron

Erling Haaland admits Man City Arsenal clash is like a final in title race

The two clubs are separated by 6 points in the Premier League

David Tennant and Jodie Whittaker to take turns to star in play

They will perform in White Rabbit Red Rabbit