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A man has admitted murdering midwife Samantha Eastwood after a "longstanding" affair.

Ten feet was all that separated a Virgin Atlantic jet from colliding with a high-flying drone in what is thought to have been the closest ever near-miss between one of the gadgets and a commercial airliner, a new report has revealed.

Theresa May has said it may be preferable for Britain to extend the period it remains tied to EU rules and regulations, as she called on her party to "hold our nerve".

Theresa May will tell MPs "95%" of the UK's divorce deal with the EU has been agreed.

Premier Inn is to launch a hotel chain for the "highly price-sensitive customer" with pod-style rooms less than half the normal size.

Parents and students have criticised a school for banning talking between lessons.

A bus has crashed into an opticians, leaving the premises wrecked and half the vehicle embedded in the store.

Morrisons says it will appeal a decision that leaves it facing a "vast" compensation bill for a data leak.

Tourist resorts on Mexico's Pacific coast are bracing for 160mph winds as Hurricane Willa barrels towards them.

One of the "hit squad" said to be involved in Jamal Khashoggi's death apparently changed into the journalist's clothes as part of a decoy attempt.

There has been fresh condemnation of Saudi Arabia over the "horrific murder" of a dissident journalist, as the foreign secretary said Britain does not think the Gulf kingdom's version of events is "credible".

The Norwegian saboteur credited with stopping the Nazis from acquiring nuclear weapons has died aged 99.

Donald Trump has ordered the military to be on alert over a US-bound migrant caravan as he declared a national emergency.

Russia has warned Donald Trump that the world will become "more dangerous" if he pulls the US out of a Cold War-era nuclear deal.

Australia's prime minister has delivered an emotive national apology to the survivors, victims and families of institutional child sexual abuse.

The wife of a British PhD student accused of spying in the United Arab Emirates insists he is "innocent" and is being "unjustly held".

Geoffrey Rush has told a judge his "blood ran cold" after seeing a newspaper's publication of allegations he had behaved inappropriately toward a female co-star.

He's renowned for being the nicest man in rock and roll, and Dave Grohl is certainly living up to his title at the minute.

Most hitchhikers will have more than a few interesting tales to share about their adventures.

Freddie Flintoff and Paddy McGuinness have been confirmed as the new hosts of Top Gear, taking over from Matt LeBlanc.