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May 07, 2025

Murder arrest after man is stabbed in city bank

TWO men have been arrested after a customer was stabbed to death in a city bank.

1 min

Mayor says her first year in the job has been “busy but successful’

HER FOCUS IS ON IMPROVING THE EAST MIDLANDS AND MAKING YOUNG PEOPLE A PRIORITY

2 mins

TEENAGER REMAINS CALM AS FOOD GETS STUCK IN THE THROAT OF BROTHER, TWO

A DERBYSHIRE teenager saved the life of his two-year-old brother using first-aid skills gained as an Army cadet.

1 min

Crafts, food and gift stalls at fair to tempt community

A SPRING craft and food fair is being held this Saturday in Derby.

1 min

Cadet's lifesaving first-aid skills save choking sibling

A DERBYSHIRE teenager saved the life of his two-year-old brother using first-aid skills gained as an Army cadet.

1 min

Job hunters using Al are ‘misrepresenting’ their abilities

ABOUT half of employers have concerns that the use of artificial intelligence (Al) is misrepresenting the abilities of graduates, school leavers and college leavers during the recruitment process, a survey has suggested.

1 min

Parents pledge to raise funds for hospital unit after baby Chloe was born three months early

AMBITION TO RAISE AS MUCH MONEY AS POSSIBLE FOR NEO-NATAL UNIT TO HELP 'GIVE BACK'

2 mins

'THE BEST IS STILL TO COME' AS CHANGES TAKE PLACE IN THE HEALTH SERVICE

CHANGE in the NHS “has begun” and “the best is still to come\", the Health Secretary has said.

2 mins

Boosting GP access thanks to extra £1.9m Government funding pot

BUILDING AND IMPROVEMENT WORKS SET TO START ON 16 EARMARKED PROJECTS

3 mins

Tory councillor says party has got a lot of difficult thinking to do after Reform success

A CONSERVATIVE councillor believes his party faces “troubling” times following the local elections.

1 min

No turquoise rout as parties share borough election wins

WHILE Reform UK’s turquoise tsunami swept into control of Derbyshire County Council, other elections held in the county on the same day told a different story.

2 mins

Arboretum visitors party like it's 1945

THE National Memorial Arboretum hosted VE Day celebrations across the bank holiday weekend.

1 min

Bride-to-be pays £4,350 to get rid of 'saggy' eyelids and have nose op ahead of big day

TRIP TO CLINIC IN LITHUANIA 'WORTH EVERY PENNY'

2 mins

People urged to pray as vote happens

ONE of the UK's most senior Catholic leaders has called on people to pray for himself and other cardinals as they embark on the secret voting process to elect a new pope.

1 min

Woman appears via video-link from prison to face murder accusation

A WOMAN accused of murdering her two-year-old daughter has appeared in court.

1 min

Court hears how man befriended teen before alleged sexual assault

A DERBY man befriended a teenage runaway before sexually assaulting her in an alleyway, a trial has heard, writes MARTIN NAYLOR.

2 mins

Man was seen 'hanging out' of vehicle after a night out

DRIVER KEEPS LICENCE AFTER ADMITTING BEING DRUNK IN CHARGE OF CAR

2 mins

FEAR AND LOATHING in town centres

PUBLIC ORDER CRIMES INCLUDING VIOLENCE, DRUNKEN DISORDERLY AND THREATENING BEHAVIOUR

2 mins

Auction of treasures will involve fruits of 50 years of collecting

A RENOWNED Matlock collector is set to sell his entire collection of art and antiques after 50 years in business in a two-day auction next week.

1 min

Merz wins after delay

FRIEDRICH Merz eventually succeeded yesterday in his bid to become the next Chancellor of Germany during a second vote in the country’s parliament, hours after he had suffered a historic defeat in the first round.

1 min

Streeting approves of Bill changes

ALLOWING pharmacists and other staff to refuse to take part in assisted dying procedures is a “positive development”, but “doesn’t change my view on the Bill as a whole', the Health Secretary has said.

1 min

'Historic milestone' as UK and India agree trade deal

THE UK and India have sealed a free trade agreement, in a deal which is hoped will boost sectors hardest hit by Donald Trump's tariffs.

1 min

Starmer rejects calls for winter fuel rethink

SIR Keir Starmer has rejected calls for a U-turn over the decision to strip winter fuel payments from millions of pensioners after Labour's backlash at the ballot box.

1 min

WE SHALL FIGHT THEM ON THE BEACHES

HOW OPERATION OVERLORD'S DRAMA UNFOLDED MINUTE-BY-MINUTE

4 mins

FINAL HOURS OF THE FUHRER

HITLER ISSUES INCREASINGLY DELUSIONAL ORDERS AS FOES CLOSE IN ON HIS BUNKER

1 min

Cleaning up at the King's Award night

A COMMERCIAL cleaning firm which helps maintain some of Derby’s best-known buildings has won a prestigious King’s Award for Enterprise for helping refugee women get back into work and rebuild their lives.

2 mins

Lower age limit for train drivers rule

EIGHTEEN-YEAR-OLDS will be allowed to drive trains amid concerns over driver shortages.

1 min

Firms make history at top business accolades

COMPANIES across Derbyshire have been rewarded for their outstanding business achievements after they were named winners in this year's King's Awards for Enterprise.

3 mins

Why is Denmark so happy? It must be the parenting

Jessica Joelle Alexander, author of The Danish Way Every Day, tells LISA SALMON how Danes raise happy, well-behaved children and avoid family conflict

4 mins

Why won't the twins show proper respect for my office?

DOUBLE TROUBLE FOR A FIRST TIME DAD OF TWINS

1 min

Keeping fit as a new mum

CAMILLA FOSTER ASKS THE EXPERTS HOW WOMEN CAN EASE BACK INTO EXERCISE AFTER GIVING BIRTH

2 mins

Pooch up a gum tree

DOG IN NEED OF SURGERY BEFORE DENTAL DISEASE CAN TAKE HOLD

2 mins

NATURAL FINNISH

PETE GAVAN HEADS TO FINLAND'S ARCTIC LAKELAND AND FINDS A REMOTE, CALM AND HAPPY PLACE

4 mins

Turning back the clock

ROYAL Navy veteran John Holloway is 101 years old and has a wartime treasure with romantic connections that he would love to see restored to its full glory.

1 min

Emma hopeful of Petchey role

Emma Raducanu hopes her fledgling partnership with coach Mark Petchey can be for the long term but admits she will soon need to rejig her team again.

1 min

I'll keep the reins on Zhao, says boss

SNOOKER Zhao Xintong is on course to become the richest snooker player in history - but his no-nonsense manager insisted she would not allow any spending splurges to wreck his dream of winning multiple 'triple crown' titles.

1 min

Carse set to give England a boost

ENGLAND bowler Brydon Carse is set to end a three-month injury lay-off by lining up in Durham's next match.

1 min

Ryan takes Albion player prize by a landslide

TO the surprise of absolutely no-one connected with the club, Ryan Sweeney was named Burton Albion's player of the season at the club's awards event last night.

3 mins

Haslam wins - then horror crash ends Oulton Park racing

LEON Haslam won his first Bennetts British Superbike Championship race since 2018 at Oulton Park - but his celebrations were curtailed by a fatal accident which followed in the supporting Supersport Championship.