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Man arrested after MP Sir David Amess stabbed at constituency surgery

Man arrested after MP Sir David Amess stabbed at constituency surgery

Sir David was attacked at the Belfairs Methodist Church.

Mother with stage four breast cancer creates support packs for fellow patients

Mother with stage four breast cancer creates support packs for fellow patients

Gemma Ellis, who was first diagnosed in February 2017, produces the packs with daughters Ruby, 11, and Scarlett, nine.

Financial Conduct Authority chairman quits after four years

Financial Conduct Authority chairman quits after four years

Charles Randell has announced plans to stand down from the role at a time staff tensions are raised over transformation plans being rolled out.

DUP accused of showing ‘disdain for rule of law’ with north-south talks no-shows

DUP accused of showing ‘disdain for rule of law’ with north-south talks no-shows

The SDLP accused the unionist party of ‘unacceptable and totally dishonest’ behaviour by staying away from meetings it is legally required to attend.

Patel plans visa penalties for countries that do not cooperate on deportations

Patel plans visa penalties for countries that do not cooperate on deportations

Home Secretary Priti Patel could suspend visas, impose a £190 surcharge on applications to come to the UK, or increase visa processing times.

Aston Martin armed with machine guns takes centre stage in James Bond exhibition

Aston Martin armed with machine guns takes centre stage in James Bond exhibition

A number of items used in the filming of No Time To Die are on display at the National Motor Museum in Beaulieu, Hampshire.

Chieftains founder Paddy Moloney lived for music, mourners told

Chieftains founder Paddy Moloney lived for music, mourners told

The Dublin musician died this week at the age of 83.

Childhood friend of Manchester bomber ordered to attend public inquiry

Childhood friend of Manchester bomber ordered to attend public inquiry

Ahmed Taghdi was arrested and questioned after the atrocity but faced no charge. Now he has been told the inquiry regards him as a key witness.

Covid infection levels rise in England, driven by rates among children

Covid infection levels rise in England, driven by rates among children

One in 60 people in private households had Covid-19 in the week to October 9, up from one in 70 the previous week.

Queen’s ‘irritation’ at lack of climate action is common sense – royal experts

Queen’s ‘irritation’ at lack of climate action is common sense – royal experts

Her remarks emerged in clips of a conversation filmed during a reception following the opening of the Welsh Senedd.

Man found guilty of murder while on bail for axe attack

Man found guilty of murder while on bail for axe attack

Richard Hand, of Walthamstow, east London, stabbed Yassar Moussa to death weeks after attacking Graeme Bennett.

Detective made ‘terrible mistake’ in early days of Stephen Port probe

Detective made ‘terrible mistake’ in early days of Stephen Port probe

Detective Sergeant Martin O’Donnell did not share intelligence about the serial killer’s past, or search the police database, an inquest heard.

Man admits plotting to steal Declan Donnelly’s Range Rover

Man admits plotting to steal Declan Donnelly’s Range Rover

Police were called to the I’m A Celebrity … Get Me Out Of Here! host’s London home in the early hours of April 6.

Could Christmas be cancelled or do we all just need to stop panicking?

Could Christmas be cancelled or do we all just need to stop panicking?

Consumers have been warned that everything from Christmas trees and toys to the traditional turkey feast could be at risk of short supply this year.

‘Big gap’ between UK and EU on Northern Ireland Protocol, warns Brexit minister

‘Big gap’ between UK and EU on Northern Ireland Protocol, warns Brexit minister

Lord Frost is in Brussels for talks on the Irish Sea trading arrangements with his European counterpart, Maros Sefcovic.

UK pledges £29m extra in aid for northern Ethiopia as Tigray conflict spreads

UK pledges £29m extra in aid for northern Ethiopia as Tigray conflict spreads

The UN estimates 5.5 million people face acute food insecurity and 400,000 are suffering famine-like conditions.

Lewis Bloor hits out at death threats from trolls after fraud trial collapses

Lewis Bloor hits out at death threats from trolls after fraud trial collapses

The reality TV star urged online abusers to stop targeting strangers ‘for a quick kick’.

Towie star’s diamond fraud trial collapses amid ‘litany’ of CPS failings

Towie star’s diamond fraud trial collapses amid ‘litany’ of CPS failings

Lewis Bloor and five others were acquitted of conspiracy to defraud at the direction of the judge at Southwark Crown Court.

‘Relief’ in pork industry after extra visas granted for foreign butchers

‘Relief’ in pork industry after extra visas granted for foreign butchers

It had been feared up to 150,000 pigs could be destroyed as waste due to a backlog of animals ready for slaughter.

Veteran’s trial adjourned after he is taken to hospital due to ill health

Veteran’s trial adjourned after he is taken to hospital due to ill health

Dennis Hutchings, 80, is accused of the attempted murder of a man with learning difficulties in Co Tyrone in 1974.

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