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Two UK men charged with helping Russian intelligence
It comes after a Ukraine-linked business in London was targeted in a suspected arson attack.

Teacher admits murdering partner and burying body
Fiona Beal sent messages to Nicholas Billingham's friends using his mobile phone, a trial hears.

Klopp likes the way Slot's Feyenoord play football
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp says he likes the way Feyenoord manager and potential successor Arne Slot's team play football.

Gilbert leads as Milkins struggles and throws cue
David Gilbert needs one more frame to move into the quarter-finals of the World Championship as opponent Robert Milkins struggles.

Ukraine's air defence plea falls short in S Europe
Greece says it cannot spare its defence systems and Spain reportedly says it can only provide missiles.

People 'at increased risk of harm' following budget
Robin Swann said the funding would restrict the health department in "use of drugs and therapies".

Teen arrested after school placed in lockdown
A teenage boy has been arrested after a pupil allegedly received threats.

MeToo founder defiant after Weinstein wins rape appeal
Tarana Burke says the overturning of Harvey Weinstein's 2020 conviction in New York is not a blow to MeToo.

Peter Kay 'can't believe' new arena's fresh delay
The comedian's appearances at Manchester's troubled Co-op Live venue are postponed for a second time.

John Lewis job applicants get questions beforehand
The retail group hopes giving candidates sight of questions will make process fairer.