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Castle Bromwich children's home approved despite pedestrian safety concerns

'Inadequate parking" and pedestrian safety concerns raised but Castle Bromwich children's home approved

Coronation Street's Bernie Winter 'has decision to make' as she's rocked by Kit Green news

Bernie Winter-Alahan faces her family's health discovery in upcoming Corrie scenes

DWP told to crackdown on 'fastest growing' PIP condition after 100,207 claims

There were 69,454 people claiming benefits for anxiety disorder as of April, too

Major rule change for people buying alcohol in force from Tuesday

The Government says the changes will roll out over time, but start today

It won't replace Splendour - but a new Nottingham festival is on the cards for 2027

Officials say a new event could include live music and 'create something fresh and unique' for the city

‘He went out to do a day’s work and never came home’: Son remembers dad killed in IRA attack on Belfast Telegraph 50 years on

Newspaper worker died four days after the 1976 bombing of our Royal Avenue offices exactly 50 years ago

‘He went out to do a day’s work and never came home’: Son remembers dad killed in IRA attack on Belfast Telegraph

Newspaper worker died four days after the 1976 bombing of our Royal Avenue offices exactly 50 years ago

4 new council tax bands under Andy Burnham could be delayed

HMRC may not be ready

Durable but dysfunctional — our peace process may seem like the gold standard, however, we’re stuck in a sectarian rut

Reading slashes risk of dementia and has benefits for children - full list

Reading has been found to reduce the risk of everything from stress and loneliness to Alzheimer's

Department for Education confirms changes to school dinners from September 2027

More fresh fruit and vegetables, fibre-rich foods and nutritious balanced meals will be on the menu

HMRC issues state pension warning for millions aged 45 to 54

HMRC is encouraging people to check their State Pension forecast using the HMRC app during Pension Awareness Week.

Four new jobs as car and van rental site opens in Titanic Quarter

I am still immensely proud of way this newspaper defied men of violence to get edition onto streets day after bomb outrage

New ID rules for buying alcohol in force from today

Consumers will be able to use already-existing apps to save their digital form of identification

Piers Morgan slams Prince Harry and Meghan Markle over children's school security concerns

Piers Morgan has been quick to criticise Prince Harry and Meghan Markle after they pulled their children from their new school

The £5 rocks driving a crisis in Manchester

Crack is being sold on the city's streets for as little as £5 a rock as the quality of heroin plummets

Hull rapist jailed after years of brutal physical and mental abuse

A man who subjected a woman to years of physical and mental abuse has been jailed for 13 years after being convicted of rape.

Firefighter dad-of-three died after urine infection caused ‘odd’ mental changes

The fit and healthy father-of-three started ‘acting a bit strange’ and ‘out of character’ before his tragic in a bizarre accident

How weight-loss drugs are impacting the Scottish pub trade

The Scottish Licensed Trade Association says they need better support from the Scottish Government as it navigates difficult market conditions.

Punters calling time on the pub due to weight-loss drugs

The Scottish Licensed Trade Association says they need better support from the Scottish Government as it navigates difficult market conditions.

Edinburgh Airport baggage reclaim nightmare: Firms blame each other for lengthy waits

Family suffers delays of more than an hour to collect their bags on four flights at the airport this summer

Police Scotland 'eroding public trust' over stance on gender

Experts have said the Scottish Police Authority should be asking questions about the force’s approach to sex and gender

SNP ministers 'must tackle Dickensian low pay' in social care sector

Theresa Shearer, the chief executive of Enable, said pay must be boosted or reforms will be irrelevant