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Airline passengers have been warned of potential travel disruption after thousands of Airbus planes were impacted by a software issue.

Thousands of planes from Airbus's widely-used A320 family have been ordered for repairs following a software issue.

A man who murdered a family friend in her sleep before committing sexual offences on her body in an act of "unimaginable depravity" has been jailed for at least 26 years.

Famous names affected by prostate cancer have spoken of their disappointment after mass screening for the illness was not recommended for use on the NHS.

A delivery driver who killed a seven-year-old girl in a head-on crash during a dangerous overtake manoeuvre in Lincolnshire has been jailed for six years.

A yellow weather warning for rain has been issued across parts of the UK, covering the weekend and extending into early next week.

New rules will be introduced to prevent savers from bypassing the upcoming lower limit on cash ISAs.

An alleged mercenary has been arrested in London over a plot to kidnap the boss of an Albanian crime gang in revenge for a multimillion-pound drug theft. 

A robber who kicked and punched a pensioner before taking off with a box of cornflakes and a cottage pie has been sentenced to life imprisonment with a minimum term of 23 years.

France will be able to stop small boats in the sea as they head to pick up migrants to take them to the UK, French maritime police have said.