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A man has appeared in court charged with murder following a house fire which killed a seven-year-old girl and her aunt.

The families of PC Matthew Blades and PC Thomas Clough will share around £1.25m in fundraising.

Some of Britain's biggest retailers, including Asda, Marks & Spencer (M&S) and Tesco, have warned Andy Burnham that a renewed budget tax raid could threaten his cost of living campaign as well as the viability of some of their biggest stores across the country.

The first baby identified through a UK-first spinal muscular atrophy screening programme has started life-changing treatment.

Storm names for the year ahead are released by the Met Office every September after input from the public.

A man who donated part of his liver and bowel to his son in an "extremely rare" transplant has described it as the "greatest privilege" of his life.

More than 550 people were arrested at Notting Hill Carnival, police have said, and one man died following a chase with officers who stopped him entering the event.

Police investigating the murder of a woman in her 70s said her body was found in a black bin bag in a Liverpool park.

Artificial intelligence could cause a worldwide economic downturn, the governor of the Bank of England has warned.

A 27-year-old man has been arrested following a fatal crash in West Lothian.