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IrelandScotlandWalesHundreds of items taken in 'high-value' museum raidMore than 600 artefacts from the museum's British Empire and Commonwealth collection were taken.1 hr agoEnglandLIVEFlu cases jump sharply in England as NHS faces 'worst-case scenario'NHS England says there are now enough flu patients to fill more than three whole hospital trusts.Family of man murdered by wife call for law changeKyle Pugh's estranged wife was allowed to organise his funeral - despite her arrest for his murder.7 hrs agoShropshireQueen records special broadcast with Hunt familyThe conversation will feature in a special edition of the Radio 4 Today programme on New Year's Eve.3 hrs agoBeds, Herts & BucksLandlord faces nightmare clean as £40k rent unpaidNevena Khediri says her tenant left her property in an "indescribable" state after her eviction.7 hrs agoSurrey'Anger' as waste dumps appear near homesOne dump is affecting house prices, with owners saying estate agents' current advice is don't sell.2 hrs agoHereford & Worcester'Sophisticated' cannabis farm found under motorwayPolice say the "unusual location" beneath the M1 "demonstrates the length criminals will go to".4 hrs agoNorthamptonshireGirl who 'lit up every room' killed after getting off busThe parents of six-year-old girl, Millie Gribble, who was killed in a truck crash speak of their pain at losing her.Ambulance worker arrests after six deaths 'linked to altered records'Two ambulance workers are being investigated over the deaths of six adults in West Wiltshire.E-bike safety warning after sister's 'devastating' deathEhsia Johnson-Mall is urging shoppers to research before buying, one year after her sister's death.'I lost 3st and was sick 40 times a day during pregnancy'Four women share their stories about extreme nausea and vomiting in pregnancy.England's unusual heritage revealed – including shipwrecks, skates and submarinesHistoric England is celebrating unusual buildings and sites added to its National Heritage List this year. Stories to make you smileMan hopes to claim Christmas singathon world recordDave Purchase will have to repeat 38 songs 18 times – with breaks of just 5 minutes each hour.Giving tree means 'everyone gets a Christmas'Wigan pupils take part in a Stockport project to make sure less unfortunate children will wake up with a present on Christmas morning.Meet 'superstar' Happy, the deaf-blind pupMeet Happy, the 22-week-old pup showing that disabled animals make "fantastic pets".Features & AnalysisMan, 86, fined for 'spitting out leaf that blew in his mouth'East Lindsey District Council has defended litter enforcement officers over "heavy handed" claims.Arthritis patient first to trial 3D imaging techThe University of Exeter is undertaking the first live trials of the portable imaging technology.Murdered baby not seen enough, says care reviewShandies Rose and Emmanuel Turner "prevented professionals" from seeing their child, a review states.Hidden homeless: 'I slept on buses and in front of security cameras'NHS worker Maria explains how she found herself with nowhere to live after losing her job of 20 years.Could the Buncefield disaster happen again?Two decades on from the UK’s biggest peacetime blast, experts analyse the risks of a repeat.Watch/ListenShed explodes after e-bike left on chargeFootage of the blast in Nottinghamshire has been shared as a warning to e-bike owners.3 hrs agoNottinghamshireCCTV shows suspected drink-driver smash into treeThe driver's arrest came during the first week of Derbyshire Police's Christmas crackdown.20 hrs agoDerbyshireRace on to stop wrecked containers polluting sea14 mins agoSussexThe first 999 call made after Buncefield explosion"There's been an explosion," a woman tells a 999 operator following the blast on 11 December 2005.5 hrs agoBeds, Herts & BucksFly-tipping CCTV released by council for first timeThe council says it is trying to do all it can to crack down on fly-tippers.1 day agoPeterboroughSportSports Personality of the Year shortlist announcedFind out who is on the shortlist for the 2025 BBC Sports Personality of the Year award.Man City hit back to earn brilliant win at RealManchester City recover from a goal down to collect a magnificent Champions League victory at perennial winners Real Madrid and leave the La Liga side's manager Xabi Alonso precariously holding on to his job.Madueke double at Brugge helps Arsenal keep 100% recordNoni Madueke scores twice as Arsenal beat Club Brugge to maintain their 100% record in the Champions League and all but secure their place in the knockout phase.Newcastle denied victory by late Leverkusen strikeNewcastle United concede another painful late goal as Alex Grimaldo rescues a point for Bayer Leverkusen in their Champions League encounter.Latest updatesJust nowFour daily Blackpool to London trains cut to oneThe timetable changes will see the removal of three daily weekday rail services, two of them direct.Just now40 mins agoMurder and burglary arrests following woman's deathTwo men, from Verwood and Wimborne, and a 16-year-old boy from Romsey remain in police custody.40 mins ago1 hr agoHundreds of items taken in 'high-value' museum raidMore than 600 artefacts from the museum's British Empire and Commonwealth collection were taken.1 hr ago1 hr agoRed skies brighten up gloomy winter daysImages of the magnificent early morning vistas were also captured by the BBC's Weather Watchers.1 hr ago2 hrs agoLines reopen after major rail disruptionTrains may continue to be delayed by up to 60 minutes, cancelled or revised while service recovers.2 hrs ago2 hrs ago'Toy dump truck' and 'warning to dog owners'A look at the stories which are trending across the West of England on Thursday 11 December.2 hrs ago3 hrs ago'I'm just happy I'm not in hospital this Christmas'Tillie, 10, from Colburn, received a kidney from her dad in 2023 and has been recovering ever since.3 hrs ago3 hrs agoFour decisions for England before third Ashes TestEngland are at the point of no return in the Ashes - Stephan Shemilt looks at some of their key decisions for the crucial third Test against Australia.3 hrs ago3 hrs agoPolice sergeant charged with rapeSgt Karl Mumby, 47, will appear before Warwick Crown Court on 17 December.3 hrs ago...