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Students in Kent could "incubate" meningitis and spread it to other parts of the UK, a health official has speculated as his "most likely" scenario.

Two people have been arrested after trying to get into Faslane naval base, Police Scotland has said.

Journalist and broadcaster Dame Jenni Murray has died at the age of 75.

Cabinet ministers have looked at a blueprint for how Labour could cut taxes on work by taking on "vested interests" profiteering from the cost of living crisis.

Boxer Ricky Hatton had brain disease caused by repeated head trauma when he died, an inquest has ruled.

A former police special constable has been jailed for 24 years after being found guilty of a series of sex offences including the rape of a child.

Former Sinn Fein president Gerry Adams has called a High Court case a "show trial" at times, after three victims of Provisional IRA bombings in England discontinued their damages claim against him.

Average annual energy bills will rise by £332 in July, more than double the previously anticipated increase, due to high oil and gas prices driven by the war in Iran, trusted forecasters predicted.

Three men have denied involvement in a plot to rape and sexually assault another man's wife after she had been drugged by her husband.

A bone found in an independent search for the remains of murder victim Muriel McKay is not human, police have said.