Number of asylum hotels falls to 185 after 11 close

The government says the fall is partly due to housing people in alternative sites such as military barracks.

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As former Nato chief warns about defence spending, how much has the military shrunk?

BBC Verify looks at the size of the UK military after Lord Robertson criticises the government over defence spending.

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UFOs and a Tardis - why unusual holiday stays are booming

It looks like a space craft has landed but it's one of a growing trend for quirky places to take a break.

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Driver jailed after his crane hit mum pushing pram

A man is jailed after Rebecca Ableman, 30, was hit by loose equipment on the back of a truck.

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The "Systemic Failures" Before The Southport Attack

Inquiry finds Southport killer's family and authorities could have prevented attack.

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Southport killer's parents failed in 'moral duty' to report son

Failing to appreciate the danger the killer posed led to "catastrophic consequences", an inquiry finds.

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US blockade of Iranian ports explained in two minutes

The BBC's security correspondent Frank Gardner explains how the US blockade of Iranian ports will work.

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