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Apple working to fix iPhone alarm issue
Apple has confirmed it is working to fix an issue that is causing some iPhone alarms to not play a sound, after users who overslept raised the glitch on social media..
Ronnie OSullivan and Judd Trump victims of giant killings at Crucible
Ronnie OSullivan and Judd Trump both crashed out of the World Snooker Championship on an extraordinary day of quarter-final action at the Crucible..
Polls open in local elections
Voters will head to the polls on Thursday in a series of local elections seen as the final test of public opinion before Rishi Sunak goes to the country later this year..
Up to 1200 new mothers suffer psychosis each year
Figures from the Royal College of Psychiatrists, based on births registered in 2022, suggest between 600 and 1,200 women each year may suffer from the condition..
Man charged with murder after sword attack
A 36-year-old man is to appear in court charged with murdering a 14-year-old boy in a sword rampage in east London..
Co op Arena cancels third opening performance
The Manchester Co-op Arena has cancelled its opening concert with US rapper A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie at the last minute due to a technical issue..
No threat to Sunak after local elections says Badenoch
Forecasts suggest tomorrows local elections could see the Conservatives lose up to half of the council seats they are defending.
Tributes paid to 14 year old boy killed in east London
The teenager died following a sword attack as he walked to school.
Sword wielding man arrested following stabbings
A sword-wielding man has been arrested following reported stabbings and attacks on police officers..
King to resume public duties
Medics will be keen for the King to avoid infection as he resumes public duties..
Nominations open in SNP leadership contest
First Minister Humza Yousaf announced on Monday he would stand down..
Yousaf quits as Scotland First Minister
Humza Yousaf has announced his resignation as Scotlands First Minister ahead of forthcoming confidence votes..
Janet Jackson to perform in UK again
Janet Jackson has announced a number of UK dates on her Together Again tour..
Rail vehicles assembled for Europes biggest display
Dozens of rail vehicles have been assembled at a museum in County Durham for what curators claim will be the biggest display of its kind in Europe..
Ncuti Gatwa to make NT debut
Ncuti Gatwa is set to make his National Theatre debut in a new production of Oscar Wildes comedy The Importance Of Being Earnest..
Scientists hail exciting greenhouse gas storing material
Scientists have hailed the exciting discovery of a type of porous material that can store carbon dioxide..
Report Schools falling into disrepair
Schools are falling into disrepair because of a lack of funds, with classrooms, playgrounds and toilets not being maintained, according to a new report..
Met Office Highs of 20C expected
Highs of 20C are expected this week following a washout weekend of cancelled cricket matches and flooding, the Met Office said..
Fundraisers turn streets tartan
City streets and country routes were awash with tartan as thousands of kiltwalkers strode out in events which have raised more than £2.5 million for charity..
Sheffield United relegated from Premier League
The Blades suffered a 5-1 defeat at Newcastle United, which confirmed their fate.
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