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Man charged after car bomb attack outside police station
A man has been charged with several offences following a car bomb attack outside a police station in Northern Ireland.
Fri, 01 May 2026 17:50:00 +0100
A man has been charged with several offences following a car bomb attack outside a police station in Northern Ireland.
Fri, 01 May 2026 17:50:00 +0100

Peter Kay 'bundled off' arena stage as audience evacuated
Comedian Peter Kay has been rushed off stage and his Birmingham show evacuated after a suspicious bag was found.
Fri, 01 May 2026 21:26:00 +0100
Comedian Peter Kay has been rushed off stage and his Birmingham show evacuated after a suspicious bag was found.
Fri, 01 May 2026 21:26:00 +0100

Father Ted co-creator's conviction for damaging trans activist's phone overturned
Father Ted co-creator Graham Linehan has had his conviction for damaging a transgender activist's phone overturned.
Fri, 01 May 2026 12:45:00 +0100
Father Ted co-creator Graham Linehan has had his conviction for damaging a transgender activist's phone overturned.
Fri, 01 May 2026 12:45:00 +0100

Cyclist suffered severe head injury crashing into rubbish - as fly-tipper jailed
A fly-tipping lorry driver has been jailed for 16 months after a cyclist sustained a severe head injury after hitting rubbish the driver had dumped.
Fri, 01 May 2026 15:13:00 +0100
A fly-tipping lorry driver has been jailed for 16 months after a cyclist sustained a severe head injury after hitting rubbish the driver had dumped.
Fri, 01 May 2026 15:13:00 +0100

Superdry co-founder guilty of raping woman after night out
The co-founder of fashion chain Superdry has been found guilty of raping a woman after a night out.
Fri, 01 May 2026 11:44:00 +0100
The co-founder of fashion chain Superdry has been found guilty of raping a woman after a night out.
Fri, 01 May 2026 11:44:00 +0100

Ten arrested from religious group are released on bail
Ten people arrested as part of a sex offence investigation into members of a religious group have been released on bail.
Fri, 01 May 2026 09:20:00 +0100
Ten people arrested as part of a sex offence investigation into members of a religious group have been released on bail.
Fri, 01 May 2026 09:20:00 +0100

Man in critical condition after suspected homophobic attack
A man is in a critical condition after a suspected homophobic attack in Bristol city centre.
Fri, 01 May 2026 11:11:00 +0100
A man is in a critical condition after a suspected homophobic attack in Bristol city centre.
Fri, 01 May 2026 11:11:00 +0100

Court of Appeal rejects Post Office bid to delay Capture scandal case
The Court of Appeal has rejected a request from the Post Office to delay a Capture scandal case.
Fri, 01 May 2026 16:13:00 +0100
The Court of Appeal has rejected a request from the Post Office to delay a Capture scandal case.
Fri, 01 May 2026 16:13:00 +0100

Failed asylum seeker guilty of trying to break into London's Israeli embassy armed with knives
A failed asylum seeker has been found guilty of trying to break into London's Israeli embassy to launch a knife attack.
Fri, 01 May 2026 12:32:00 +0100
A failed asylum seeker has been found guilty of trying to break into London's Israeli embassy to launch a knife attack.
Fri, 01 May 2026 12:32:00 +0100

Former Tory councillor who drugged and raped ex-wife admits indecent images charges
A former Tory councillor who drugged and raped his wife has pleaded guilty to making indecent images of children.
Fri, 01 May 2026 12:46:00 +0100
A former Tory councillor who drugged and raped his wife has pleaded guilty to making indecent images of children.
Fri, 01 May 2026 12:46:00 +0100