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Gang members jailed for ‘industrial scale’ benefit fraud scheme
The judge warned them they are all liable to be deported after servicing their sentences.
30 May 2024
UK
Middleton family support for Princess of Wales after cancer diagnosis
Her brother James Middleton sent a message saying ‘we have climbed many mountains together. As a family, we will climb this one with you too’.
22 Mar 2024
UK
When will we see Kate in public again?
A Kensington Palace spokesman said: ‘The Princess will return to official duties when she is cleared to do so by her medical team.’
22 Mar 2024
UK
All healthcare organisations must keep patient data secure, watchdog says
It comes after claims that up to three people could have been involved in trying to access the Princess of Wales’ private medical records.
21 Mar 2024
Crime
Officer ‘exploited vulnerable young woman for sexual gratification’, court told
Sgt David Stansbury, 43, has pleaded not guilty to three counts of rape between October 23 and November 30 2009.
19 Mar 2024
Politics16 Mar 2024
Anti-racism rally held outside Home Office in support of Diane Abbott
Former shadow chancellor John McDonnell addressed demonstrators at Whitehall
Politics14 Mar 2024
New definition of extremism sets ‘dangerous precedent’, named groups say
The groups say the change is a calculated attempt in a general election year to garner votes by targeting British Muslim organisations
Crime
Man denies assaulting former Manchester United midfielder Roy Keane
Scott Law, 43, pleaded not guilty to a charge of common assault at Highbury Magistrates’ Court over an incident at Emirates Stadium in September.
14 Mar 2024
Crime
Jail dealing with ‘near-tsunami of drugs’, Chief Inspector of Prisons says
Rampant drug use and a poor regime is causing very high levels of violence, an HM Inspectorate of Prisons report says.
12 Mar 2024
UK11 Mar 2024
William: We are in 'critical decade' to tackle climate change
William joined supporters of the Earthshot Prize Launchpad, a platform aimed at helping develop and make potential climate change solutions a reality
Science
Jeremy Hunt to unveil funding to make UK ‘a world leader’ in manufacturing
The package is said to be worth £360 million.
4 Mar 2024
UK
British teenagers think they will have worse life than their parents – poll
Fears about money, climate change and job opportunities are among their concerns, a survey suggests.
4 Mar 2024
Politics
Chancellor fails to express confidence in Post Office chief under investigation
His comments came as The Sunday Times reported that Nick Read threatened to resign if he did not get more money.
3 Mar 2024
UK
Mother tells of fears daughter who vanished from yacht in 2021 was murdered
Sarm Heslop, 41, of Southampton, went missing from a catamaran in the US Virgin Islands almost exactly three years ago.
3 Mar 2024
UK
Murder investigation launched after man stabbed in north London flat
Police were called on Friday evening to the communal area of flats in Enfield.
2 Mar 2024
Environment
Speed limits of 60mph on M1 and M6 to be dropped after air quality improvements
Angela Halliwell, National Highways’ head of carbon and air quality group, said ‘ultimately, air quality will be solved at the tailpipe’.
2 Mar 2024
UK2 Mar 2024
Soldier died after late heatstroke diagnosis, report finds
Sapper Connor Morrison, 20, collapsed during a group run in July 2022
Politics
Military personnel to take legal action over housing costs, lawyers say
Leigh Day solicitor Ryan Bradshaw said ‘more than 2,000 younger or unmarried members of the armed forces have now joined our claim’.
29 Feb 2024
Politics
She died because Wayne Couzens was a police officer, say Sarah Everard’s family
It was ‘obvious’ Wayne Couzens should never have been a police officer, Ms Everard’s family say.
29 Feb 2024
Crime
Sixth person to appear in court charged with allegedly spying for Russia
Bulgarian national Tihomir Ivanov Ivanchev, 38, of Acton, west London, is to appear in custody at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday.
28 Feb 2024
Politics
Complaints process and oversight for Government’s counter-terror scheme launched
The Government’s adviser on extremism Robin Simcox said the Standards and Compliance Unit would ‘process and investigate complaints about Prevent’.
28 Feb 2024