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Police in Mauritius deny mistreating Michaela McAreavey theft accused

Police in Mauritius deny mistreating Michaela McAreavey theft accused

Police in Mauritius deny mistreating Michaela McAreavey theft accused

01 April 2022

Dassen Narayanen, a former security guard at the hotel where the honeymooner was killed in 2011, is being held in a police station on the island.


Councils should help Ukrainian pupils attend school as soon as possible – Zahawi

Councils should help Ukrainian pupils attend school as soon as possible – Zahawi

Councils should help Ukrainian pupils attend school as soon as possible – Zahawi

01 April 2022

Education Secretary Nadhim Zahawi said schools should ignore class size limits to ensure refugee pupils can access school places.


Duke of York was paid £750,000 for ‘help’ with woman’s passport, judge is told

Duke of York was paid £750,000 for ‘help’ with woman’s passport, judge is told

Duke of York was paid £750,000 for ‘help’ with woman’s passport, judge is told

01 April 2022

Both the duke and his ex-wife Sarah have been named in a recent ruling on a High Court dispute between Nebahat Isbilen and businessman Selman Turk.


Cezanne painting at risk of leaving the UK

Cezanne painting at risk of leaving the UK

Cezanne painting at risk of leaving the UK

01 April 2022

The £10 million painting is in need of a buyer if it is to remain in the UK.


‘Inspiring’ Invictus Games ‘another chance at life’ for Team UK competitor

‘Inspiring’ Invictus Games ‘another chance at life’ for Team UK competitor

‘Inspiring’ Invictus Games ‘another chance at life’ for Team UK competitor

01 April 2022

The sporting event will take place in The Hague later this month.


Police seek details of males on bikes near where schoolgirl was shot at bus stop

Police seek details of males on bikes near where schoolgirl was shot at bus stop

Police seek details of males on bikes near where schoolgirl was shot at bus stop

01 April 2022

The 15-year-old is still recovering after she was seriously injured in Toxteth, Liverpool.


New Family Hubs funded for 75 councils to help most vulnerable

New Family Hubs funded for 75 councils to help most vulnerable

New Family Hubs funded for 75 councils to help most vulnerable

01 April 2022

Additional funding will target care leavers at risk of homelessness.


Channel 5 apologises to ‘vulnerable’ pensioner on Can’t Pay? We’ll Take It Away!

Channel 5 apologises to ‘vulnerable’ pensioner on Can’t Pay? We’ll Take It Away!

Channel 5 apologises to ‘vulnerable’ pensioner on Can’t Pay? We’ll Take It Away!

01 April 2022

On Friday, a hearing at the High Court in London before Mr Justice Saini was told the dispute has been resolved through a settlement.


Serial killer Peter Tobin in hospital after falling unwell in prison

Serial killer Peter Tobin in hospital after falling unwell in prison

Serial killer Peter Tobin in hospital after falling unwell in prison

01 April 2022

He is serving three life sentences at HMP Edinburgh.


Satellite images show nature thriving at one of UK’s oldest rewilding sites

Satellite images show nature thriving at one of UK’s oldest rewilding sites

Satellite images show nature thriving at one of UK’s oldest rewilding sites

01 April 2022

The Knepp Estate has been transformed over the past 20 years, but ecologists fear climate change may also be driving the explosion in vegetation.


Nearly half of adults struggled to pay energy bills before prices surged – ONS

Nearly half of adults struggled to pay energy bills before prices surged – ONS

Nearly half of adults struggled to pay energy bills before prices surged – ONS

01 April 2022

Six per cent of those with gas or electricity supplied to their homes said in March that they are behind on their bills.


Criminal inquiry into P&O Ferries launched

Criminal inquiry into P&O Ferries launched

Criminal inquiry into P&O Ferries launched

01 April 2022

P&O Ferries sacked nearly 800 seafarers and replaced them with cheaper agency workers on March 17.


Heidi Klum and Kate Hudson among those remembering Patrick Demarchelier

Heidi Klum and Kate Hudson among those remembering Patrick Demarchelier

Heidi Klum and Kate Hudson among those remembering Patrick Demarchelier

01 April 2022

The French photographer died at the age of 78.


First fines arrive for Whitehall party lockdown offences

First fines arrive for Whitehall party lockdown offences

First fines arrive for Whitehall party lockdown offences

01 April 2022

A number of £50 fixed penalty notices have reportedly begun arriving in the email inboxes of junior civil servants.


Idris Elba reveals the song Meghan requested he play at royal wedding

Idris Elba reveals the song Meghan requested he play at royal wedding

Idris Elba reveals the song Meghan requested he play at royal wedding

01 April 2022

The Luther star took to the decks at the party after the ceremony.


Judge slams ‘entitled’ son of Liam Gallagher and grandson of Ringo Starr

Judge slams ‘entitled’ son of Liam Gallagher and grandson of Ringo Starr

Judge slams ‘entitled’ son of Liam Gallagher and grandson of Ringo Starr

01 April 2022

Gene Appleton Gallagher and Sonny Starkey were branded ‘entitled’ over a scuffle with Tesco staff in May 2019, a court has heard.


More than 7,000 people offer room or property to Ukrainians fleeing the war

More than 7,000 people offer room or property to Ukrainians fleeing the war

More than 7,000 people offer room or property to Ukrainians fleeing the war

01 April 2022

Around 300 Ukrainians have so far been matched to households that have been offered through the Homes for Ukraine scheme.


Police probing disappearance of teenager Phillip Harris in 1999 search property

Police probing disappearance of teenager Phillip Harris in 1999 search property

Police probing disappearance of teenager Phillip Harris in 1999 search property

01 April 2022

The current residents of the property being searched, in St Paul’s Road, Smethwick, West Midlands, are unconnected to the enquiry, police said.


Covid infections among over-35s climb to record levels in England

Covid infections among over-35s climb to record levels in England

Covid infections among over-35s climb to record levels in England

01 April 2022

But prevalence of the virus remains highest among children between the age of two and school year 6.


Covid-19 jabs: Children aged five to 11 can now get appointments

Covid-19 jabs: Children aged five to 11 can now get appointments

Covid-19 jabs: Children aged five to 11 can now get appointments

01 April 2022

Hundreds of sites will offer jabs from Monday, according to NHS England.


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