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Braverman grows more isolated over claim of police bias in Palestine protests

Braverman grows more isolated over claim of police bias in Palestine protests

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt distanced himself from her words and Downing Street declined to say whether Rishi Sunak has spoken with her.

Owner of inflatable that exploded and killed girl, 3, is jailed

Owner of inflatable that exploded and killed girl, 3, is jailed

Ava-May Littleboy was thrown into the air when the equipment failed on Gorleston beach in Norfolk.

Scottish Water accused of holding pay rise ‘to ransom’ by striking workers

Scottish Water accused of holding pay rise ‘to ransom’ by striking workers

The company said it is ‘dismayed’ its offer, which included an 8% pay rise, was not accepted.

Foster carer jailed for murdering young girl she was trying to adopt

Foster carer jailed for murdering young girl she was trying to adopt

Katie Tidmarsh was convicted at Leicester Crown Court of killing one-year-old Ruby Thompson in 2012.

Harry, Elton John and Doreen Lawrence ‘delighted’ after early High Court win

Harry, Elton John and Doreen Lawrence ‘delighted’ after early High Court win

Seven people, including the Duke of Sussex, have been given the green light to continue their claims against the Daily Mail’s publisher.

Boy, 14, accused of murdering Alfie Lewis makes first appearance at crown court

Boy, 14, accused of murdering Alfie Lewis makes first appearance at crown court

Alfie, 15, was attacked in the Horsforth area of Leeds on Tuesday afternoon as children were leaving two nearby schools.

Mail publisher fails to deliver ‘knockout blow’ to Harry High Court claim

Mail publisher fails to deliver ‘knockout blow’ to Harry High Court claim

Associated Newspapers Limited has denied allegations of involvement in unlawful information gathering.

Two charged after Rochdale cenotaph daubed with ‘Free Palestine’ graffiti

Two charged after Rochdale cenotaph daubed with ‘Free Palestine’ graffiti

The memorial was designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens, who also designed the cenotaph on Whitehall.

‘Disappointing’ more not done to understand inequality for prison leavers – MPs

‘Disappointing’ more not done to understand inequality for prison leavers – MPs

A report also warned of ‘unprecedented pressures on the prison estate’ which it said threaten the quality of resettlement services.

Why is a pro-Palestine march happening on Saturday and why is it controversial?

Why is a pro-Palestine march happening on Saturday and why is it controversial?

Organisers have predicted that half a million people will attend this weekend’s pro-Palestine demonstration in London.

Rare egg-laying mammal named after Attenborough caught on film for first time

Rare egg-laying mammal named after Attenborough caught on film for first time

Named after Sir David, Attenborough’s long-beaked echidna, has been rediscovered after 60 years.

Man denies murder of dog owner found after labradoodle snatch

Man denies murder of dog owner found after labradoodle snatch

A trial date was provisionally set for February 12.

Fundraiser in ‘surreal’ meeting with Pope after walking from Glasgow to Rome

Fundraiser in ‘surreal’ meeting with Pope after walking from Glasgow to Rome

Geraldine McFaul, 52, trekked solo across the UK, France and Italy from May until reaching the Italian capital on November 4.

Man denies murdering retired horsewoman

Man denies murdering retired horsewoman

Brian Whitelock, 56, appeared before Swansea Crown Court accused of murdering Wendy Buckney, 71, on August 23 2022.

Banks to be put through minibudget-style shock tests

Banks to be put through minibudget-style shock tests

More than 50 firms are set to be tested by a scenario more severe than the market turmoil unleashed last year.

Hundreds of trade unionists blockade BAE Systems factory in Israel-Gaza protest

Hundreds of trade unionists blockade BAE Systems factory in Israel-Gaza protest

Organisers said more than 400 trade unionists blockaded the factory in Kent on Friday.

Scottish Government’s Covid WhatsApp messages ‘starkly different’, insists Flynn

Scottish Government’s Covid WhatsApp messages ‘starkly different’, insists Flynn

The SNP MP said the public had been treated with ‘complete contempt’ by Westminster leaders during the pandemic.

Harry’s High Court claim against Mail publisher can continue, judge rules

Harry’s High Court claim against Mail publisher can continue, judge rules

Associated Newspapers Limited has firmly denied allegations it carried out or commissioned unlawful activities.

NatWest strips £7.6m from payout to ex-boss Alison Rose after Farage row

NatWest strips £7.6m from payout to ex-boss Alison Rose after Farage row

The banking giant said she has not been considered a ‘good leaver’ following her departure.

Councils call for 20% uplift for Healthy Start to meet food inflation

Councils call for 20% uplift for Healthy Start to meet food inflation

The scheme, which helps pregnant women or families with children under the age of four, does not currently cover the cost of formula, councils said.

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