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Neo-Nazi jailed for membership of banned group

Neo-Nazi jailed for membership of banned group

Neo-Nazi jailed for membership of banned group

03 December 2021

Ben Raymond, 32, co-founded the “unapologetically racist” organisation National Action in 2013 and continued to be a member after it was banned.


Judge rules teenager, 16, who stabbed father-of-four to death can be named

Judge rules teenager, 16, who stabbed father-of-four to death can be named

Judge rules teenager, 16, who stabbed father-of-four to death can be named

03 December 2021

Joshuah Sparks stabbed James Gibbons four times after the 34-year-old challenged a group of youths who were harassing a homeless man.


Met Police ‘regrets being unable to do more’ to prevent Euro 2020 final disorder

Met Police ‘regrets being unable to do more’ to prevent Euro 2020 final disorder

Met Police ‘regrets being unable to do more’ to prevent Euro 2020 final disorder

03 December 2021

It came after a review found much of what unfolded at Wembley had been ‘foreseeable’


New six-year contract for Chiltern Railways

New six-year contract for Chiltern Railways

New six-year contract for Chiltern Railways

03 December 2021

Chiltern Railways has committed to expanding trials converting diesel trains to diesel-battery hybrids.


Murdered six-year-old boy ‘failed’ by the authorities, says grandmother

Murdered six-year-old boy ‘failed’ by the authorities, says grandmother

Murdered six-year-old boy ‘failed’ by the authorities, says grandmother

03 December 2021

Emma Tustin and Thomas Hughes were found guilty by a jury at Coventry Crown Court of killing Arthur Labinjo-Hughes.


PM under fire during reform debate for ‘stuffing’ the Lords ‘full of peers’

PM under fire during reform debate for ‘stuffing’ the Lords ‘full of peers’

PM under fire during reform debate for ‘stuffing’ the Lords ‘full of peers’

03 December 2021

Peers debated proposals to scrap the election of aristocrats to the House of Lords.


Sleaze row Covid testing firm improves terms for customers

Sleaze row Covid testing firm improves terms for customers

Sleaze row Covid testing firm improves terms for customers

03 December 2021

Randox has made changes to avoid falling foul of consumer laws.


More people than ever doubt life will return to normal due to Covid-19 – survey

More people than ever doubt life will return to normal due to Covid-19 – survey

More people than ever doubt life will return to normal due to Covid-19 – survey

03 December 2021

New figures suggest attitudes to the pandemic have become gloomier.


Tories hail by-election success as Labour claims PM should be ‘worried’

Tories hail by-election success as Labour claims PM should be ‘worried’

Tories hail by-election success as Labour claims PM should be ‘worried’

03 December 2021

Both parties said the result in Old Bexley and Sidcup – where the Conservatives won with a reduced majority – reflects well on their performance.


Civil servant ‘tried to take own life due to prolonged racial bullying’

Civil servant ‘tried to take own life due to prolonged racial bullying’

Civil servant ‘tried to take own life due to prolonged racial bullying’

03 December 2021

A presentation has revealed the experiences of non-white staff in the Cabinet Office.


Red Arrows fatal crash ‘could have been avoided’, coroner rules

Red Arrows fatal crash ‘could have been avoided’, coroner rules

Red Arrows fatal crash ‘could have been avoided’, coroner rules

03 December 2021

Corporal Jonathan Bayliss, 41, died when the Hawk T1 jet crashed into the runway at RAF Valley in Anglesey, North Wales, on March 20 2018.


Alan Sugar thanks police after man is convicted of sending antisemitic letters

Alan Sugar thanks police after man is convicted of sending antisemitic letters

Alan Sugar thanks police after man is convicted of sending antisemitic letters

03 December 2021

Patrick Gomes, 70, sent three letters to one of Lord Sugar’s business premises in Loughton between October and December 2018.


Virgin Media TV services restored after power outage

Virgin Media TV services restored after power outage

Virgin Media TV services restored after power outage

03 December 2021

It said its engineers have fixed the problem and channels should now have returned to normal.


British Airways will be first airline to use UK-produced sustainable fuel

British Airways will be first airline to use UK-produced sustainable fuel

British Airways will be first airline to use UK-produced sustainable fuel

03 December 2021

The carrier announced it will fly planes using the lower carbon fuel from early next year.


No complaints over Downing Street Christmas party received by Met

No complaints over Downing Street Christmas party received by Met

No complaints over Downing Street Christmas party received by Met

03 December 2021

Commissioner Dame Cressida Dick said the force is not investigating despite Labour suggesting senior civil servants could call in police.


Christmas shoppers urged to support Small Business Saturday

Christmas shoppers urged to support Small Business Saturday

Christmas shoppers urged to support Small Business Saturday

03 December 2021

The annual event hails the contribution such firms make to communities and the economy.


Teenager due in court charged with murder after Southall stabbing

Teenager due in court charged with murder after Southall stabbing

Teenager due in court charged with murder after Southall stabbing

03 December 2021

A 17-year-old is due before Wimbledon Magistrates’ Court on Friday.


Service sector growth cools slightly as business optimism hits year-low

Service sector growth cools slightly as business optimism hits year-low

Service sector growth cools slightly as business optimism hits year-low

03 December 2021

The closely-watched IHS Markit/CIPS UK Services PMI survey recorded a reading of 58.5 last month, dipping from 59.1 in October.


No police investigation into Charles’s ex-aide over cash for honours claims

No police investigation into Charles’s ex-aide over cash for honours claims

No police investigation into Charles’s ex-aide over cash for honours claims

03 December 2021

Ex-Liberal Democrat MP Norman Baker previously wrote to the Metropolitan Police asking the commissioner to launch a criminal probe.


Mercedes F1 deal with Grenfell insulation firm ‘deeply disrespectful’ – Nandy

Mercedes F1 deal with Grenfell insulation firm ‘deeply disrespectful’ – Nandy

Mercedes F1 deal with Grenfell insulation firm ‘deeply disrespectful’ – Nandy

03 December 2021

The sponsorship agreement has also been condemned by Communities Secretary Michael Gove.


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