National News
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Man charged with manslaughter after man bitten by German shepherd diesA 55-year-old man has been charged after another man who was bitten by a dog on a footpath died.
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UK weather: New hosepipe ban begins - after Reform's Tice says changing climate will mean better wineReform UK's second-in-command has said people should stop being "doom and gloom" about global warming because it'll be good for English wine.
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Children 'intoxicated by extremism' and schools 'miss opportunities' to refer pupils to anti-terror programmeChildren are becoming "intoxicated by extremism" they view on social media and online, a new report warned.
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'Red flag for jobs market' as vacancies hit lowest level in five years - official figuresThe number of job vacancies has hit the lowest level in five years, official figures show.
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Poundland owner plots sale of discount chain a year after takeoverThe owner of Poundland is exploring a sale of the discount retailer just over a year after buying it in a deal which resulted in the closure of as many as 200 stores.
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One dead and hundreds ill after UK salmonella outbreakOne person died and hundreds have been left ill with food poisoning after a salmonella outbreak, health officials warned.
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Drugs worth more than £160m seized at British portShipments of cocaine and cannabis worth more than £160m have been seized at the same British port in the space of a month.
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Why too many people are choking to death - and what you can do about itToo many people are choking to death because bystanders don't know how to intervene, experts have warned.
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