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Police marksman ‘was fractions of a second away from firing gun at Chris Kaba’

Police marksman ‘was fractions of a second away from firing gun at Chris Kaba’

Police marksman ‘was fractions of a second away from firing gun at Chris Kaba’

07 October 2024

Martyn Blake, 40, is on trial for murder over the death of Mr Kaba in Streatham.


81-year-old man given suspended sentence for Nottingham disorder assault

81-year-old man given suspended sentence for Nottingham disorder assault

81-year-old man given suspended sentence for Nottingham disorder assault

07 October 2024

Keith Edwards was one of nine people accused of offences connected to unrest in the city centre on August 3, the Crown Prosecution Service said.


NHS workers in England vote to accept 5.5% pay award

NHS workers in England vote to accept 5.5% pay award

NHS workers in England vote to accept 5.5% pay award

07 October 2024

The GMB union said 60% of its members backed the increase in a ballot.


Court of Appeal dismisses challenge against London Metal Exchange nickel ruling

Court of Appeal dismisses challenge against London Metal Exchange nickel ruling

Court of Appeal dismisses challenge against London Metal Exchange nickel ruling

07 October 2024

Commodity trader Elliott previously said the LME’s decision to suspend and cancel nickel trades in March 2022 caused it to lose millions in profit.


Explosion that left man dead and three injured in Alloa ‘deafening’

Explosion that left man dead and three injured in Alloa ‘deafening’

Explosion that left man dead and three injured in Alloa ‘deafening’

07 October 2024

The explosion happened on Sunday evening.


Bus carrying up to 70 people crashes in Northern Ireland

Bus carrying up to 70 people crashes in Northern Ireland

Bus carrying up to 70 people crashes in Northern Ireland

07 October 2024

Police and ambulance services were attending the scene near Carrowdore in Co Down.


Starmer: Wrong to consider total ban on UK arms sales to Israel

Starmer: Wrong to consider total ban on UK arms sales to Israel

Starmer: Wrong to consider total ban on UK arms sales to Israel

07 October 2024

The Prime Minister was responding to calls for such a move from independent MPs.


Leader of teaching union NASUWT will not seek re-election

Leader of teaching union NASUWT will not seek re-election

Leader of teaching union NASUWT will not seek re-election

07 October 2024

Applications will now be invited, with nominations closing in March.


O’Neill ‘deeply sorry’ for damage to charity as she faces MLAs on McMonagle row

O’Neill ‘deeply sorry’ for damage to charity as she faces MLAs on McMonagle row

O’Neill ‘deeply sorry’ for damage to charity as she faces MLAs on McMonagle row

07 October 2024

Michael McMonagle, 42, admitted a series of offences last month.


Salmon stocks at lowest levels on record in England’s rivers, report warns

Salmon stocks at lowest levels on record in England’s rivers, report warns

Salmon stocks at lowest levels on record in England’s rivers, report warns

07 October 2024

Report shows 90% of English salmon rivers and all of those in Wales have fish numbers below minimum sustainable levels.


Rocket blasts off into space to investigate asteroid crash site

Rocket blasts off into space to investigate asteroid crash site

Rocket blasts off into space to investigate asteroid crash site

07 October 2024

In September 2022, Nasa’s Double Asteroid Redirection Test (Dart) spacecraft collided with Dimorphos in the first test of deflecting an asteroid.


Ex-Met officer David Carrick accused of string of sex offences including rape

Ex-Met officer David Carrick accused of string of sex offences including rape

Ex-Met officer David Carrick accused of string of sex offences including rape

07 October 2024

The 49-year-old is due to appear at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on October 17.


Starmer urges restraint in call for Middle East to ‘step back from brink’

Starmer urges restraint in call for Middle East to ‘step back from brink’

Starmer urges restraint in call for Middle East to ‘step back from brink’

07 October 2024

In a Commons statement on the anniversary of the October 7 massacre in Israel, Sir Keir Starmer said ‘the region cannot endure another year of this’.


Slimmed-down winter fuel payments will ‘add insult to injury’, MPs hear

Slimmed-down winter fuel payments will ‘add insult to injury’, MPs hear

Slimmed-down winter fuel payments will ‘add insult to injury’, MPs hear

07 October 2024

The Government has ended the previously universal scheme.


Deputy FM distances herself from ‘attempts to blame other organisations’

Deputy FM distances herself from ‘attempts to blame other organisations’

Deputy FM distances herself from ‘attempts to blame other organisations’

07 October 2024

Emma Little-Pengelly has urged Michelle O’Neill and Sinn Fein to demonstrate openness and candour over their former employee.


Rooney ‘deliberately understated’ legal costs in Wagatha battle, court told

Rooney ‘deliberately understated’ legal costs in Wagatha battle, court told

Rooney ‘deliberately understated’ legal costs in Wagatha battle, court told

07 October 2024

Lawyers for Rebekah Vardy and Coleen Rooney are in court in London in a dispute over legal costs.


Coroner says he has no powers to grant public funds to disgraced breast surgeon

Coroner says he has no powers to grant public funds to disgraced breast surgeon

Coroner says he has no powers to grant public funds to disgraced breast surgeon

07 October 2024

Ian Paterson, who is serving a 20-year jail term, is due to give evidence to a pre-inquest hearing later this week.


Boki the brown bear set for brain surgery this week

Boki the brown bear set for brain surgery this week

Boki the brown bear set for brain surgery this week

07 October 2024

The operation will be the first of its kind performed in the UK.


Jury selection begins in Bristol murder trial

Jury selection begins in Bristol murder trial

Jury selection begins in Bristol murder trial

07 October 2024

Mason Rist, 15, and Max Dixon, 16, were attacked in the Knowle West area of Bristol on the evening of January 27 this year.


How has the team in Number 10 changed and what are the potential implications?

How has the team in Number 10 changed and what are the potential implications?

How has the team in Number 10 changed and what are the potential implications?

07 October 2024

A period of turmoil for the Government has prompted the Prime Minister to appoint new senior officials as he seeks stability.


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