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Bafta: Noel Clarke allegations treated with seriousness, care and proper process

Bafta: Noel Clarke allegations treated with seriousness, care and proper process

The actor has denied accusations of misconduct.

Gun residue in accused’s pockets matched that on actor’s clothing, trial told

Gun residue in accused’s pockets matched that on actor’s clothing, trial told

Bradley Welsh, 48, was fatally shot at his flat in the west end of Edinburgh on April 17 2019.

Statements of former paratroopers excluded from murder trial of ex-IRA man

Statements of former paratroopers excluded from murder trial of ex-IRA man

The court heard that the prosecution accepted that if the evidence was excluded the charges against the defendants must fail.

University student ‘very proud’ after tall duck named Long Boi goes viral

University student ‘very proud’ after tall duck named Long Boi goes viral

It is believed that the very large duck is a cross between a Mallard and an Indian Runner duck.

Number of people in England with Covid-19 drops 40% in a week

Number of people in England with Covid-19 drops 40% in a week

Professor Paul Hunter said the data showed there were currently no negative effects of allowing people to mix more.

Tube workers to strike on polling day

Tube workers to strike on polling day

RMT members on London’s Central Line will walk out for 24 hours over the dismissal of a colleague.

Using NHS app to prove Covid-19 status ‘right thing’, ex-digital director says

Using NHS app to prove Covid-19 status ‘right thing’, ex-digital director says

The Department for Health and Social Care said the existing NHS app is being considered as part of the digital route.

No suspects identified in PCSO murder probe as public urged to be ‘vigilant’

No suspects identified in PCSO murder probe as public urged to be ‘vigilant’

The body of Julia James, 53, was found in Akholt Wood in Snowdown, near Aylesham in Kent, on Tuesday.

Neo-Nazi police officer jailed for membership of banned group

Neo-Nazi police officer jailed for membership of banned group

Pc Ben Hannam, 22, was found guilty of membership of right-wing extremist group National Action (NA).

Bafta: Noel Clarke allegations treated with seriousness, care and proper process

Bafta: Noel Clarke allegations treated with seriousness, care and proper process

The actor has denied accusations of misconduct.

Road and rail bank holiday getaways face disruption

Road and rail bank holiday getaways face disruption

Network Rail is carrying out 620 upgrade projects this weekend, leading to the closure of some major lines.

Judi Dench to eat 100 Maltesers as part of Captain Tom charity challenge

Judi Dench to eat 100 Maltesers as part of Captain Tom charity challenge

The actress is one of a number of celebrities taking part in the challenge in memory of the war veteran.

Hospitality sector begins legal challenge over Scottish Government restrictions

Hospitality sector begins legal challenge over Scottish Government restrictions

Night Time Industries Scotland argues the curbs are ‘no longer justifiable or proportionate’.

I’m going to wear these at PMQs, jokes Sir Keir as he tries on boxing gloves

I’m going to wear these at PMQs, jokes Sir Keir as he tries on boxing gloves

The Labour leader was visiting a boxing club in Hull.

TV stars back Covid vaccine campaign as more than 90% of over-45s receive jab

TV stars back Covid vaccine campaign as more than 90% of over-45s receive jab

Overall, two-thirds of the adult population in England have received their first dose, and more than a quarter have been fully vaccinated.

Watchdog threatens Teletext Holidays with legal action over missing refunds

Watchdog threatens Teletext Holidays with legal action over missing refunds

The Competition and Markets Authority said the firm has failed to address its concerns after hundreds of customers complained.

Apple charged with breaking EU competition rules over in-app payments

Apple charged with breaking EU competition rules over in-app payments

It follows a European Commission investigation sparked by a complaint from Spotify.

Campaigning group urges new Lord Speaker to abolish aristocrat elections

Campaigning group urges new Lord Speaker to abolish aristocrat elections

The Electoral Reform Society called resuming the by-elections a ‘sign of very warped priorities’ amid the coronavirus crisis.

Sheku Bayoh inquiry progressing with focus and determination – chairman

Sheku Bayoh inquiry progressing with focus and determination – chairman

The 32-year-old died in 2015 while being restrained by police in Fife and his family claimed race played a part in his death.

Another brick in the wall? Crafts are not my strong point, admits Sunak

Another brick in the wall? Crafts are not my strong point, admits Sunak

The Chancellor tried his hand at bricklaying during a campaign visit to Hartlepool.

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