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Foreign Office 'working urgently' to help Britons on virus-hit cruise get home

Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper says the situation is "very serious and deeply stressful" for those involved.

Political parties make final pitches ahead of key elections

A final push for votes is under way on the last day of campaigning ahead of elections across England, Scotland and Wales.

Two people arrested after BBC asylum investigation

A BBC report revealed some immigration advisers are helping asylum seekers pretend to be gay to stay in the country.

Strictly Come Dancing: Five pros to leave the show as line-up confirmed

Five members of the show's professional line-up, including the long-serving Karen Hauer, are leaving.

Woman stabbed in heart before explosion, court told

Annabel Rook was stabbed multiple times by her partner, who admits manslaughter but denies murder.