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Church of England synod votes in favour of blessings for same sex couples
The Church of Englands general synod has voted in favour of offering blessings to same-sex couples in civil partnerships and marriages..
Ambulances in England improve call response times
Ambulances across England have improved their response times for reaching people who called 999, new data shows..
Twitter users hit by rate limit warnings as thousands left unable to tweet
Twitter users around the world have reported being unable to tweet or follow other accounts because of a bug linked to new limits on user activity on the platform..
Titles incorporating mental health lead shortlist for Childrens Book Prize
Titles incorporating themes of mental health lead the shortlist for the Waterstones Childrens Book Prize for 2023..
House prices and sales fell in January as buyer inquiries dropped
House prices are starting to reflect the shift in demand in the market, according to surveyors..
British rescue crew joins search operation in Turkey as death toll soars
Around 70 members of the UK International Search and Rescue Team have arrived in Turkey to assist with the search operation as the death toll from the 7.8 magnitude earthquake approached 12,000..
Insurer calls for urgent action to create climate ready homes
Urgent action is needed to create climate-ready homes, according to a major insurer..
Surge in e bike and e scooter battery fires prompts warning to consumers
Consumers have been warned only to buy e-bikes and e-scooters from reputable retailers following a dramatic surge in house fires caused by unsafe batteries and chargers..
Surge in e bike and e scooter battery fires prompts warning to consumers
Consumers have been warned only to buy e-bikes and e-scooters from reputable retailers following a dramatic surge in house fires caused by unsafe batteries and chargers..
Flybes administrators apply for temporary operating licence
If approved, it would allow the administrators to start the process of restructuring the business.
Former RB Leipzig boss Domenico Tedesco lands Belgium job
He succeeds Roberto Martinez on a deal that runs to Euro 2024.
Huddersfield sack Mark Fotheringham after just over four months in charge
The Terriers are third from bottom in the Sky Bet Championship.
Justin Welby urges Synod members to vote with conscience on same sex blessings
The Synod is considering a motion which repents the churchs failure to be welcoming to LGBTQI+ people and the harm they have faced and still experience.
Price of diesel falls below 170p per litre for first time since March 2022
Thats according to figures from data company Experian.
Drake waxwork joins Stormzy and Freddie Mercury at Madame Tussauds
It has been installed in the attractions Impossible Festival Music Zone.
Ben Youngs Test future in question after being dropped from squad to face Italy
He is Englands most-capped mens player.
Banks receiving scam payments to take more responsibility under code update
Guidance has been changed by The Lending Standards Board.
Network Rail boss suggests Grant Shapps galvanised workers to strike
Andrew Haines says it created a them and us approach and demonised rail workers.
FIA boss Mohammed ben Sulayem relinquishes day to day control of F1 operations
He has been FIA President since December 2021.
Emma Willis Rylan Clark and Oti Mabuse begin Red Nose Day mountain challenge
She set off from the village of Braemar, near Aberdeen.