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‘A complete surprise’: Bear scares principal by jumping out of bin a...

‘It was not how I planned to start my week at all!’ said James Marsh, principal at Zela Elementary School in West Virginia.

Man arrested after ‘shotgun cartridges thrown into grounds of Buckin...

The man has been arrested on suspicion of possession of an offensive weapon.

Final UK evacuation flight to leave Sudan on Wednesday, says Cleverl...

The Foreign Secretary urged Britons to make their way to Port Sudan.

Crowds of those seeking rescue swell at Sudan’s main seaport

After more than two weeks of fighting, areas of the capital Khartoum appear increasingly abandoned.

King is ‘a proven friend of Northern Ireland’, cathedral service tol...

The Catholic Archbishop of Ireland Eamon Martin was at the service at St Patrick’s Cathedral in Armagh city.

Coronation celebrations bring ‘enormous economic boost’, Palace sugg...

Organisers have been mindful of the cost-of-living crisis by making key efficiencies, the Palace added.

Vapes are ‘public health ticking time bomb’ for under-18s, MPs told

Conservative MP Neil Hudson pressed the Government to go further, including considering plans to hide the devices from view in shops.

Majority of schools in England closed to some pupils during teacher...

Pupils and parents faced disruption as National Education Union members walked out in a pay dispute.

MV Petrel back in the water more than a month after toppling over in...

A total of 35 people were injured on March 22.

Large-scale trials needed to test anti-ageing supplements, expert sa...

Professor Cynthia Kenyon said trials could reveal a supplement already in circulation holds the answer to people remaining healthy as they age.

Greece looks to Vienna for new boost on Parthenon Sculptures

Museums in Austria and Greece are discussing the potential return to Athens of two ancient Greek sculptures.

Protesters who block roads to face 12 months behind bars from Wednes...

New police powers to stop disruption at major events are coming into force.

MPs call for action over Welsh nuclear power station

Leaders were urged to secure financial and land ownership agreements.

Apple and Google team up to combat unwanted tracking through Bluetoo...

Apple and AirTag hope to have a plan in place by the end of this year to thwart stealth tracking.

HPMA consultation a ‘notice of execution’, says SNP MSP as he shreds...

The consultation on the controversial plans closed last week.

Sudan evacuees arrive back in UK on last Government-arranged flight

Britons left in the country have been advised to leave through Port Sudan or over land borders.

Sudan evacuees arriving in UK ‘have had lives turned upside down’

More British nationals arrived at Birmingham Airport on Tuesday evening.

Chief Rabbi sends King ‘best wishes and blessings’ ahead of coronati...

The Chief Rabbi Sir Ephraim Mirvis said: ‘We send our very best wishes and blessings to King Charles III on the occasion of his coronation.’

Colleges and universities ‘disappointed’ by Scottish Government fund...

Professor Dame Sally Mapstone, of Universities Scotland, said ministers could not ‘have world-class universities on the cheap’.

Sue Gray accused of not co-operating with inquiry over Labour role

The Cabinet Office has paused its probe into the partygate investigator’s discussions with Labour about a senior party role.