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Latest News... (Source: BBC News)
Channel crossings: RNLI chief hits out over migrant rescue abuse
The charity's boss speaks out after its lifeboat crews are heckled for rescuing migrants.
Channel crossings: People smugglers 'using smaller boats as a diversion'
Small dinghies distract police while larger boats cross the English Channel, a French MP says.
Mile Pajic: Man acquitted over cross-Channel cocaine seizures
Border Force officers found 96kg of the Class A drug in a lorry which had arrived from Calais.
Canterbury Cathedral stained glass is among world's oldest
New research indicates that stained glass windows from Canterbury Cathedral may be among the oldest in the world.
High Court bid against road schemes dismissed
Campaigners fail to halt the £27bn project, which includes plans for a tunnel at Stonehenge.
Almost 600 migrant Channel crossings at weekend
Home secretary says she is determined to stop journeys, after record number of attempts last month.
Covid: Which children are being vaccinated and why?
Hundreds of thousands of children at higher risk from coronavirus infection will be offered a Covid vaccine in the UK.
Why you shouldn't get a second Covid jab too early
A government scientific advisor tells Newsbeat why four weeks is too soon between Covid jabs.
Beta coronavirus variant: What is the risk?
There are fears that this version of coronavirus, first identified in South Africa, is
Covid rules: How can the clinically vulnerable stay safe?
As social-distancing and other Covid rules end in England, how can people who were shielding stay safe?
What are the rules and guidance for face masks and coverings from 19 July?
Masks are no longer compulsory in England, but remain necessary in Scotland and Wales.
Beckenham washout for Kent - One-Day Cup round-up
Somerset beat Glamorgan on a weather-hit day in the One-Day Cup as the Yorkshire-Northants and Kent-Lancashire games are abandoned.
Jamie Cumming: Gillingham sign Chelsea goalkeeper on loan
League One Gillingham sign goalkeeper Jamie Cumming from Premier League club Chelsea on a season-long loan.
Worcestershire beat Kent in One-Day Cup
Former England captain Alastair Cook guides Essex to victory while Haseeb Hameed also shines with the bat in the One-Day Cup.
Gillingham sign Rhys Bennett and Watford's Daniel Phillips
Gillingham sign former Carlisle defender Rhys Bennett on a free transfer and Watford midfielder Daniel Phillips on loan.
Championship return fixtures confirmed
Somerset's bid for a first County Championship title will resume against Nottinghamshire when the second phase of the competition gets under way.
Latest Sports News... (Source: BBC News)
GB will regroup - captain Harvey
GB sitting volleyball captain Claire Harvey is keen to keep playing despite having all funding withdrawn by UK Sport.
Course closures bad news for racing as a whole
Horse racing cannot afford to lose more courses following the closures of Hereford and Folkestone, says Cornelius Lysaght
Gills bond after Vincelot injury
Gillingham's Charlie Allen says an injury to Romain Vincelot during the win at Rotherham has helped the team bond.
Broncos to return to Gillingham
London Broncos announce Gillingham's Priestfield Stadium will host their Super League match against Warrington.
Coach Kerry gives up 'dream job'
Danny Kerry believes the Great Britain women's team needs a "new direction" after stepping down as head coach.
Bevan shocked at Kent presidency
Kent's new president-elect Bob Bevan says he was shocked to be nominated for the role at Canterbury.
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National News Headlines
Covid: No quarantine for fully jabbed US and EU travellers
Ministers hope the rule change in England, Scotland and Wales will help reunite family and friends.
Hillsborough: Fan injured in stadium disaster dies 32 years later
Andrew Devine's family says the coroner's ruling confirms him as the 97th victim of the 1989 tragedy.
Victoria Hall: Man arrested in 1999 teen murder case
Victoria Hall, 17, was abducted on her way home from a Suffolk nightclub more than 20 years ago.
Channel crossings: RNLI chief hits out over migrant rescue abuse
The charity's boss speaks out after its lifeboat crews are heckled for rescuing migrants.
Extinction Rebellion: Paralympian James Brown guilty over plane stunt
Former Paralympian James Brown glued himself to an aircraft in an Extinction Rebellion protest.
Richmond School teacher trampled to death by cows, inquest hears
David Clark died after being trampled by a herd of cows while walking his dogs in North Yorkshire.
Marble Arch Mound: 'I wouldn't pay £4 to walk up a hill'
The public reacts to London's newest tourist attraction, which is facing complaints of being incomplete.
Northampton midwife attacked by egg-throwers in Coventry
Laney Holland had been visiting a patient when the gang threw eggs, flour and water at her car.
Trafford General: Lightning strike sets hospital roof on fire
Some patients and staff were evacuated after the blaze broke out at Trafford General Hospital.
Gem thief swapped diamonds for pebbles in £4.2m London heist
Lulu Lakatos is found guilty of stealing diamonds worth £4.2m from a Mayfair jewellers.
Slice of Charles and Diana's 40-year-old wedding cake to be auctioned
The 40-year-old slice of wedding cake is set to be auctioned in Cirencester in August.
Lost Morecambe and Wise Show a 'huge discovery'
A tape of the BBC show was thought lost, but found by Eric Morecambe's son in the family attic.
Source: BBC News
