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Almost 1,000 jobs look set to be cut overall at the clothes retailer New Look and at the garden and homeware store Wilko as high street chains continue to struggle

The eye-watering £3.3billion profit is triple the massive £948million the energy giant made the year before - and surpasses the previous highest ever yearly profit of £2.7billion in 2012

Castleford Tiger rugby league player Westerman was filmed in an alleyway beside a Greggs store in Yorkshire performing a sex act on a woman who was not his wife in the early hours of the morning

It comes after a press conference held earlier today revealed police were treating Nicola as a "high risk" missing person due to some "vulnerabilities"

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Lancashire Police has provided an update on the search for Nicola Bulley in a press conference, after the missing dog walker disappeared almost three weeks ago

Capital FM have been hit with 567 Ofcom complaints after their drivetime DJ Ant Payne made a sick joke following the horrific earthquake in Turkey

A yellow warning for heavy winds has been put in place for northern Britain starting at 5am on Friday, with millions of people potentially facing "danger to life" 75mph gusts

Lufthansa is experiencing a widespread cancellation of scheduled flights due to issues with its computer systems, with customers flying with the German national carrier impacted worldwide

The First Minister has seen her popularity plummet, with a poll earlier this week finding four in ten voters wanted her to quit, and a source said she has "had enough"

Cheshire Police confirmed this morning that two teenagers had been charged with the murder of 16-year-old Brianna Ghey, who was stabbed to death at a park in Warrington on Saturday

Today's 10.1% figure is marginally down from the 10.5% previously recorded and means inflation has fallen further back from a 41-year high of 11.1% recorded in October

A man has said he's 'ecstatic' after he won the biggest ever lotto jackpot of $2.04billion when the prize rolled over 40 times, with the shop also given a prize for selling him the ticket

Emergency crews are scouring the River Irwell in Salford after reports that there are "people in the water" with claims also that there had been a "police chase" beforehand

Tributes have poured in following the death of The Hills star Audrina Patridge's teenage niece Sadie as her mum announced the tragic news on Instagram

A 49-year-old man and a 20-year-old woman have been arrested on suspicion of malicious communications offences after councillors received 'vile' messages over the disappearance of Nicola Bulley

The UK Government continues to advise against all travel to Ukraine, amid the ongoing invasion by Russia - since the war began in February last year, numerous individuals have travelled from the UK

Police searching for Nicola Bulley have approached local fishing clubs wanting information about those who were ticketed to be on the river around the same time as her disappearance

Valentina Cozma, 40, died following a fire at her home in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, last Thursday. This morning, her ex-husband Georgian Constantin was arrested in London

Brianna, 16, who was transgender, was found on a path at Linear Park in Warrington by members of the public on Saturday afternoon

Pep Guardiola commented about Steven Gerrard's slip in the 2013-14 season which helped Manchester City win the Premier League title, but said he has apologised privately as well as publicly to the ex-midfielder

Investigators have discovered other parts of the woman's body, a piece of which was found on Monday in the Buttes-Chaumont park in Paris, France

A five-year-old girl had been playing at Nuttall Park, near Bury, when a stranger tried to pick her up before her parents intervened, leading to a police hunt for the suspect

Ferrari fans have another car to love on Valentine's Day as the Scuderia unveiled the paint job of the car they hope will finally end their F1 title drought in 2023