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Woman arrested after pensioner’s death

Woman arrested after pensioner’s death

Woman arrested after pensioner’s death

16 January 2025

A 78-year-old woman was pronounced dead at the scene in South Lanarkshire on Wednesday night.


Nintendo Switch 2 to be released in 2025

Nintendo Switch 2 to be released in 2025

Nintendo Switch 2 to be released in 2025

16 January 2025

Nintendo has confirmed its much anticipated new console will be released this year.


Minister defends dropping Troubles law appeal amid Gerry Adams payout fears

Minister defends dropping Troubles law appeal amid Gerry Adams payout fears

Minister defends dropping Troubles law appeal amid Gerry Adams payout fears

16 January 2025

Sir Keir Starmer said on Wednesday the Government would look at ‘every conceivable way’ to stop these claimants receiving damages.


Swinney in apology to patients who have ‘unsatisfactory experience’ in hospital

Swinney in apology to patients who have ‘unsatisfactory experience’ in hospital

Swinney in apology to patients who have ‘unsatisfactory experience’ in hospital

16 January 2025

It comes after a report from the Royal College of Nursing warned of a ‘corridor care crisis’ across the NHS.


Judge wrong to order public inquiry into murder of GAA official, court told

Judge wrong to order public inquiry into murder of GAA official, court told

Judge wrong to order public inquiry into murder of GAA official, court told

16 January 2025

The Government is challenging a High Court ruling that compelled it to establish a public inquiry into the killing of Sean Brown in 1997.


Schoolboy, 14, was stabbed about 27 times on London bus, court hears

Schoolboy, 14, was stabbed about 27 times on London bus, court hears

Schoolboy, 14, was stabbed about 27 times on London bus, court hears

16 January 2025

Two boys, aged 15 and 16, who cannot be named for legal reasons, have been charged with the murder of Kelyan Bokassa in Woolwich.


Home Secretary threatened with legal action over grooming scandal

Home Secretary threatened with legal action over grooming scandal

Home Secretary threatened with legal action over grooming scandal

16 January 2025

Maggie Oliver, a former detective who resigned from Greater Manchester Police in 2012, said she issued a pre-action letter to Yvette Cooper.


MP calls for Stuart Hogg to be stripped of MBE after admitting domestic abuse

MP calls for Stuart Hogg to be stripped of MBE after admitting domestic abuse

MP calls for Stuart Hogg to be stripped of MBE after admitting domestic abuse

16 January 2025

Hogg was sentenced to a community payback order with one year of supervision after he admitted abusing his estranged wife.


CAB Payments to cut workforce by a fifth

CAB Payments to cut workforce by a fifth

CAB Payments to cut workforce by a fifth

16 January 2025

It is understood that it will cut around 80 jobs as part of the plan, with the vast majority of job losses in the UK.


Army loads hundreds of vehicles on to ships ahead of major Nato exercise

Army loads hundreds of vehicles on to ships ahead of major Nato exercise

Army loads hundreds of vehicles on to ships ahead of major Nato exercise

16 January 2025

A total of 2,434 UK personnel will also be travelling by truck and plane to Romania.


Starmer finds alleged spiking on parliamentary estate ‘incredibly concerning’

Starmer finds alleged spiking on parliamentary estate ‘incredibly concerning’

Starmer finds alleged spiking on parliamentary estate ‘incredibly concerning’

16 January 2025

Parliamentary authorities have said they are treating the matter extremely seriously.


Rioter told he has ‘utterly wrecked his life’ as he is jailed for three years

Rioter told he has ‘utterly wrecked his life’ as he is jailed for three years

Rioter told he has ‘utterly wrecked his life’ as he is jailed for three years

16 January 2025

John Webster, 41, was a ‘prominent participant’ in the confrontations between rioters and police outside the Holiday Inn Express, in Rotherham.


Warning over snakes slipping into northern Europe in imported flowers and plants

Warning over snakes slipping into northern Europe in imported flowers and plants

Warning over snakes slipping into northern Europe in imported flowers and plants

16 January 2025

Researchers say improved standards are urgently needed to make the importing of plants more sustainable and less damaging.


Ofsted inspection reforms do not go ‘far enough’, school leaders’ union warns

Ofsted inspection reforms do not go ‘far enough’, school leaders’ union warns

Ofsted inspection reforms do not go ‘far enough’, school leaders’ union warns

16 January 2025

The inspectorate has faced criticism following the death of headteacher Ruth Perry.


UK should ‘only’ host Trump visit if he ‘delivers’ on Ukraine says Sir Ed Davey

UK should ‘only’ host Trump visit if he ‘delivers’ on Ukraine says Sir Ed Davey

UK should ‘only’ host Trump visit if he ‘delivers’ on Ukraine says Sir Ed Davey

16 January 2025

The Liberal Democrat leader described the idea of a state visit as ‘leverage’ the UK would have over the president-elect.


Lammy: There must be no back-tracking over Gaza ceasefire deal

Lammy: There must be no back-tracking over Gaza ceasefire deal

Lammy: There must be no back-tracking over Gaza ceasefire deal

16 January 2025

The Foreign Secretary has urged both Israel and Hamas to deliver on their commitments to help end the conflict.


Mike Amesbury among Labour’s top 50 largest majorities at 2024 election

Mike Amesbury among Labour’s top 50 largest majorities at 2024 election

Mike Amesbury among Labour’s top 50 largest majorities at 2024 election

16 January 2025

He won Runcorn & Helsby with 53% of the vote, with Reform in second place on 18%.


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