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450 jobs to go as BBC cuts news services including 5Live and Newsnight
The corporation said it wanted to ‘reduce duplication’ while making savings of £80 million.
Man accused of killing British police officer Sharon Beshenivsky asks for trial to be in Pakistan
Piran Ditta Khan has appeared in court in Islamabad for a second hearing over an extradition request from the UK.
Prince Andrew ‘angry at claims of zero co-operation in Epstein inquiry’
A source close to the Duke of York reportedly said Andrew is happy to talk to the FBI but has not been approached by them yet.
BBC to reveal cost-cutting plans for news programmes
Plans to axe Victoria Derbyshire’s show have previously been revealed.
Warning Britain likeliest European country to be hit by coronavirus as returning Brits face quarantine
Scientists have mapped out the potential global spread of coronavirus
Witnesses linked to Grenfell revamp want protection from prosecution, inquiry told
Sir Martin Moore-Bick said he had been invited to ask the Attorney General for an undertaking so they have ‘complete freedom to tell the truth’.
Heartbreaking photos of elephants fighting for survival after years of abnormally hot weather
These images were taken by professional photographer Clint Ralph in the Savuti desert near Chobe National park while the area was undergoing the worst drought in living memory.
British trader who triggered US stock market crash spared prison as his crimes weren’t motivated by greed
Prosecutors and defence lawyers described Navinder Singh Sarao as autistic in memos filed before sentencing in Chicago.
Lord Hall criticises BBC for ‘catch out’ political journalism
The executive is preparing to leave the broadcaster for a job with the National Gallery.