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Mother heard daughter say ‘don’t do that, stop’, transgender rape trial told

Mother heard daughter say ‘don’t do that, stop’, transgender rape trial told

Mother heard daughter say ‘don’t do that, stop’, transgender rape trial told

20 January 2023

The woman was giving evidence against transgender woman Isla Bryson, who is accused of raping two women.


Melissa Etheridge pays tribute to her children’s father David Crosby

Melissa Etheridge pays tribute to her children’s father David Crosby

Melissa Etheridge pays tribute to her children’s father David Crosby

20 January 2023

Crosby is the biological father of Etheridge’s two children, who were conceived using artificial insemination.


Police offer £50,000 reward for information in Kennie Carter murder

Police offer £50,000 reward for information in Kennie Carter murder

Police offer £50,000 reward for information in Kennie Carter murder

20 January 2023

The 16-year-old was fatally stabbed in the chest on Thirlmere Avenue in Stretford on January 22 of last year.


Google parent firm Alphabet to cut 12,000 jobs globally

Google parent firm Alphabet to cut 12,000 jobs globally

Google parent firm Alphabet to cut 12,000 jobs globally

20 January 2023

It is the latest tech giant to announce significant cuts after similar announcements from Amazon and Microsoft recently.


New inquest ordered into death of teenager stabbed in upmarket village

New inquest ordered into death of teenager stabbed in upmarket village

New inquest ordered into death of teenager stabbed in upmarket village

20 January 2023

Yousef Makki, 17, was killed after rowing with his friend.


King uses royal train for first time as monarch as he travels to Manchester

King uses royal train for first time as monarch as he travels to Manchester

King uses royal train for first time as monarch as he travels to Manchester

20 January 2023

Queen Victoria was the first monarch to use a train, travelling from Slough to London’s Paddington Station in 1842.


Uyghur group loses legal challenge over cotton imports from Chinese labour camps

Uyghur group loses legal challenge over cotton imports from Chinese labour camps

Uyghur group loses legal challenge over cotton imports from Chinese labour camps

20 January 2023

The World Uyghur Congress brought a claim against the Home Secretary, HMRC and the National Crime Agency.


Counter-terror arrest after suspicious package sparks maternity ward evacuation

Counter-terror arrest after suspicious package sparks maternity ward evacuation

Counter-terror arrest after suspicious package sparks maternity ward evacuation

20 January 2023

The incident occurred at St James’s Hospital in Leeds on Friday morning.


Bernie Ecclestone in court ahead of trial for alleged fraud

Bernie Ecclestone in court ahead of trial for alleged fraud

Bernie Ecclestone in court ahead of trial for alleged fraud

20 January 2023

The billionaire faces a single charge of fraud by false representation following an investigation by HMRC.


Rare breed horses help with biodiversity push at National Trust estate

Rare breed horses help with biodiversity push at National Trust estate

Rare breed horses help with biodiversity push at National Trust estate

20 January 2023

Two horses including one Suffolk Punch will help clear pine logs from the Oxburgh Estate in Norfolk.


Teenager admits terror plot to attack officers

Teenager admits terror plot to attack officers

Teenager admits terror plot to attack officers

20 January 2023

Matthew King pleaded guilty to preparation of terrorist acts.


Judges order fresh inquest into death of 17-year-old fatally stabbed in village

Judges order fresh inquest into death of 17-year-old fatally stabbed in village

Judges order fresh inquest into death of 17-year-old fatally stabbed in village

20 January 2023

Yousef Makki, 17, was stabbed to death in an upmarket Cheshire village in 2019.


Drivers missing out in pump price wars

Drivers missing out in pump price wars

Drivers missing out in pump price wars

20 January 2023

The AA said retail giants engaged in competitive pump price cuts are primarily in northern England, Northern Ireland and Wales.


Varadkar expresses regret that NI Protocol was imposed without unionist consent

Varadkar expresses regret that NI Protocol was imposed without unionist consent

Varadkar expresses regret that NI Protocol was imposed without unionist consent

20 January 2023

The Irish premier said the prospect of an EU/UK deal on the contentious trading arrangements was ‘very real’.


Zelensky urges western allies to send tanks to defeat the Russian invader

Zelensky urges western allies to send tanks to defeat the Russian invader

Zelensky urges western allies to send tanks to defeat the Russian invader

20 January 2023

The Ukrainian president’s call intensifies the pressure on Germany to release its Leopard 2 battle tanks.


Student denies public order offence after eggs thrown at King

Student denies public order offence after eggs thrown at King

Student denies public order offence after eggs thrown at King

20 January 2023

The King and Queen Consort were in York to unveil a statue of the late Queen at York Minster.


Church of England formally apologises for ‘shameful’ treatment of LGBTQI+ people

Church of England formally apologises for ‘shameful’ treatment of LGBTQI+ people

Church of England formally apologises for ‘shameful’ treatment of LGBTQI+ people

20 January 2023

The church will bless same-sex civil marriages for the first time but will not change its position on gay marriage, it was revealed this week.


Labour frontbench invited to Aberdeen after Starmer rules out oil investment

Labour frontbench invited to Aberdeen after Starmer rules out oil investment

Labour frontbench invited to Aberdeen after Starmer rules out oil investment

20 January 2023

The Aberdeen and Grampian Chamber of Commerce accused the Labour leader of misunderstanding the energy transition.


Tory criticises ‘politically motivated’ complaints over Sunak’s seatbelt ‘error’

Tory criticises ‘politically motivated’ complaints over Sunak’s seatbelt ‘error’

Tory criticises ‘politically motivated’ complaints over Sunak’s seatbelt ‘error’

20 January 2023

Blackpool MP Scott Benton suggested Lancashire Police should use their time tackling serious crime rather than ‘looking into’ the issue.


Train firms ordered to stop misusing cancellation loophole

Train firms ordered to stop misusing cancellation loophole

Train firms ordered to stop misusing cancellation loophole

20 January 2023

The Office of Rail and Road said it is requiring operators to supply data on ‘resource availability pre-cancellations’.


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