NewsUKUK PoliticsEnglandN. IrelandScotlandWalesLIVEVolunteers join police search for Noah Woods, 3, after he went missing from playgroundNoah, who is partially deaf and non-verbal, had been with a relative in Brantham, Suffolk on Tuesday. Police say he went missing at about 15:00 BST.Village votes to leave UK over asylum housing planPiddington residents vote over proposals to house up to 1,256 male asylum seekers nearby.7 mins agoOxfordshireIs bankrupt competitions boss behind new scheme?The man behind a competions company which went bust owing thousands is back with a new venture.5 hrs agoEnglandTrio bag ultra-marathon's first women-only UK podiumAt the Hardwick Estate in Derbyshire, competitors ran a 4.16-mile course every hour.16 mins agoDerbyshireLIVE'Shoplifting has become totally normalised': The crime blighting communities across EnglandFrom profilic shoplifters to organised gangs, we look at the scale of shoplifting in England and how local communities are responding.Man acquitted after spray painting Churchill statueCaspar San Giorgio, 39, is found not guilty of criminal damage following a trial at Southwark Crown Court. 1 hr agoLondonSouth West Water has sharpest rise in complaints South West Water and Thames Water were rated poor for the number of complaints and their handling. 4 hrs agoDevonCouncil tax bills in Wandsworth could almost doubleThe council says it will have to raise council tax by that much unless the government rethinks cuts.Bomb squad search prompts overnight evacuationA cordon is in place and a bomb disposal unit is at the scene in the High Green area of Sheffield.Bakery 'too successful' to stay at Borough MarketThe bakery says Borough Market is ending its lease because of its international success.Mother's sentence for toddler death not increasedJudges reject the Attorney General's bid to increase Morsal Mohammed Naim's sentence.Argentina-bound seabird found in landlocked countyThe young Manx shearwater is being treated in a wildlife hospital after being rescued from a garden.Shoplifting in EnglandProlific shoplifters behind more than 28,000 offences, BBC findsThe suspects identified include one linked to the equivalent of a reported crime every 10 days.'Shoplifters will take anything': Life in a theft hotspotThe BBC spends the day in Grimsby, where there is an above-average rate of shop thefts.Shops v shoplifters - who is winning the battle?Business owners and the police look at solutions to rising rates of retail crime in the West.'They know we're powerless': On the shoplifting front line in GreggsBBC reporters speak to staff in Greggs about shoplifting - and watch thieves ransack a fridge.What happens when a shoplifter is brought before the courts?The BBC spends a day at Colchester Magistrates' Court to witness the workings of the justice system. 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Latest updates2 hrs agoSearch continues for boy, 3, missing from playgroundPolice carry out door-to-door inquiries in Brantham and a helicopter is seen circling the area.2 hrs ago3 hrs agoHow High Street shops are taking on violent shopliftersThe BBC meets Darren and other people on the front line of retail crime in the East of England.3 hrs ago3 hrs agoWill falcon's seaside stop-off help or hinder its survival?The red-footed falcon that delighted enthusiasts during a fleeting visit to Lowestoft has moved on.3 hrs ago3 hrs agoBlind artist creates Braille portrait of boxerA portrait of Warwickshire heavyweight boxer and Commonwealth Games champion Lewis Williams is made up of 8,000 dots.3 hrs ago3 hrs agoBrass band trumpets 14th win as Britain's bestFoden's Band, known as one of the world's best brass bands, adds another title to its collection.3 hrs ago3 hrs agoCadbury drama turns town into Victorian BirminghamFilm crews arrive in Stafford town centre to shoot scenes for the period drama The Cadburys.3 hrs ago3 hrs agoFunding secured to enhance medieval castleSafety work and vegetation clearance are planned at the Grade I-listed Runcorn landmark.3 hrs ago3 hrs ago'They know we're powerless': On the shoplifting front line in GreggsBBC reporters speak to staff in Greggs about shoplifting - and watch thieves ransack a fridge.3 hrs ago4 hrs agoShops v shoplifters - who is winning the battle?Business owners and the police look at solutions to rising rates of retail crime in the West.4 hrs ago...
