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Depp will go to his grave knowing people think he is an abuser, court hears

Depp will go to his grave knowing people think he is an abuser, court hears

Lawyers on behalf of the actor said Amber Heard had been ‘preparing to give the performance of a lifetime’ during the recently begun US trial.

Climate change will mean fewer fish to catch in the future, study suggests

Climate change will mean fewer fish to catch in the future, study suggests

The research also found that predator-prey interactions will prevent species from keeping up with the conditions where they could thrive.

Largest study into cause of male breast cancer launched

Largest study into cause of male breast cancer launched

Scientists will aim to discover and characterise new genetic risk factors for male breast cancer by analysing DNA from 5,000 men.

Corrupt Coca-Cola manager feels ‘desperately guilty’, court told

Corrupt Coca-Cola manager feels ‘desperately guilty’, court told

Noel Corry took bribes from favoured companies in exchange for insider information which helped them win contracts over nine years, the court heard.

Starmer emphatically rules out deals with SNP at local and national level

Starmer emphatically rules out deals with SNP at local and national level

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer was visiting Glasgow on Tuesday.

74 cases of hepatitis in children under 10 being investigated

74 cases of hepatitis in children under 10 being investigated

Health officials are pursuing a number of lines of inquiry

Apple ‘deeply concerned’ about laws undermining user privacy, Tim Cook says

Apple ‘deeply concerned’ about laws undermining user privacy, Tim Cook says

The Apple chief executive was speaking at a privacy summit in the United States.

Financial Conduct Authority staff vote for industrial action

Financial Conduct Authority staff vote for industrial action

Members of the Unite union have voted overwhelmingly to strike over new pay conditions at the financial watchdog.

How a Conservative leadership contest is triggered

How a Conservative leadership contest is triggered

It takes 15% of Tory MPs to trigger a no-confidence vote.

Financial services optimism wanes as cost-of-living crisis hits

Financial services optimism wanes as cost-of-living crisis hits

A new survey by the CBI and PwC found that financial services firms are holding back investment due to reduced sentiment.

Ex-MP Natalie McGarry’s embezzlement trial adjourned for second day

Ex-MP Natalie McGarry’s embezzlement trial adjourned for second day

McGarry denies the charges at Glasgow Sheriff Court.

Deloitte under investigation by accounting watchdog over Go-Ahead audits

Deloitte under investigation by accounting watchdog over Go-Ahead audits

The probe will cover Deloitte’s audit work for the troubled transport group over six years.

Sturgeon calls on PM and Chancellor to resign after fines

Sturgeon calls on PM and Chancellor to resign after fines

The Metropolitan Police announced on Tuesday that at least 30 more fines had been issued in the partygate saga.

Harry: The mind is like a muscle that needs to be honed, rehabbed, and coached

Harry: The mind is like a muscle that needs to be honed, rehabbed, and coached

Mental health firm BetterUp is teaming up with the Invictus Games Foundation.

Household saving to fall by 71% to a weekly average of £26 as living costs soar

Household saving to fall by 71% to a weekly average of £26 as living costs soar

Households would need to earn £80 more a week or spend £66 less to save at the same level as last spring, figures show.

‘Simply no way’ PM and Chancellor can continue after lockdown fines – bereaved

‘Simply no way’ PM and Chancellor can continue after lockdown fines – bereaved

Boris Johnson and Rishi Sunak have caused “untold hurt” to the bereaved, the Covid-19 Bereaved Families for Justice group said.

Downing Street parties timeline as Johnson and Sunak to be fined

Downing Street parties timeline as Johnson and Sunak to be fined

Scotland Yard has now made at least 50 referrals for fixed penalty notices – up from 20 at the end of March.

No doubt over Harry’s security in The Hague – ex-head of royal protection

No doubt over Harry’s security in The Hague – ex-head of royal protection

Harry and Meghan will attend the Invictus Games in The Netherlands which begin this weekend.

PM must give assurance ministers have not used tax ‘schemes’, Labour leader says

PM must give assurance ministers have not used tax ‘schemes’, Labour leader says

Sir Keir Starmer said the declaration would only need to be a ‘simple yes (or) no’.

Cop26 message and legacy ‘still hold’, says climate change chief

Cop26 message and legacy ‘still hold’, says climate change chief

Chris Stark was talking on Tuesday as the Climate Change Committee paid a visit to Dundee’s Michelin Scotland Innovation Parc.

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