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All Tory donations vetted, says Boris Johnson amid Pandora paper claims

All Tory donations vetted, says Boris Johnson amid Pandora paper claims

All Tory donations vetted, says Boris Johnson amid Pandora paper claims

04 October 2021

The Chancellor said HM Revenue & Customs will look into the leaked documents.


Double murderer ‘controlled by evil spirits’ loses bid to seek retrial

Double murderer ‘controlled by evil spirits’ loses bid to seek retrial

Double murderer ‘controlled by evil spirits’ loses bid to seek retrial

04 October 2021

Shahbaz Khan had applied to vacate guilty pleas he entered on June 30 to the murders of Dr Saman Mir Sacharvi and Vian Mangrio.


Nearly half of schools report lower pupil attendance than expected this term

Nearly half of schools report lower pupil attendance than expected this term

Nearly half of schools report lower pupil attendance than expected this term

04 October 2021

School leaders are concerned that self-isolation rules are ‘actively contributing’ to the spread of Covid-19 in schools, the NAHT union said.


Anne meets top female scientist and watches equine display during France visit

Anne meets top female scientist and watches equine display during France visit

Anne meets top female scientist and watches equine display during France visit

04 October 2021

The Princess Royal is due to meet senior representatives of the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games, and the 2023 France Rugby World Cup.


Scientists treat severe depression with ‘pacemaker for the brain’

Scientists treat severe depression with ‘pacemaker for the brain’

Scientists treat severe depression with ‘pacemaker for the brain’

04 October 2021

Brain activity may be used to deliver personalised treatment for neuropsychiatric disorders, research suggests.


McKee murder: No evidence against man accused of rioting, court told

McKee murder: No evidence against man accused of rioting, court told

McKee murder: No evidence against man accused of rioting, court told

04 October 2021

Kieran McCool, 29, is accused of rioting and assault on the night that the journalist was shot dead in Londonderry.


Stormont not obliged to follow order to implement abortion laws, court hears

Stormont not obliged to follow order to implement abortion laws, court hears

Stormont not obliged to follow order to implement abortion laws, court hears

04 October 2021

During a legal challenge to new powers given to Brandon Lewis, John Larkin QC argued there are gaps in the legislation.


‘Callous’ son jailed for bludgeoning mother to death with hammer

‘Callous’ son jailed for bludgeoning mother to death with hammer

‘Callous’ son jailed for bludgeoning mother to death with hammer

04 October 2021

Dale Morgan, 43, killed Judith Rhead, 68, after she found out he had been stealing money from her.


Sunak: I will only cut taxes once nation’s finances are repaired

Sunak: I will only cut taxes once nation’s finances are repaired

Sunak: I will only cut taxes once nation’s finances are repaired

04 October 2021

Chancellor Rishi Sunak has faced pressure from within the Tory ranks to ease the historically high tax burden.


McDonald’s sets net-zero emissions target for UK business by 2040

McDonald’s sets net-zero emissions target for UK business by 2040

McDonald’s sets net-zero emissions target for UK business by 2040

04 October 2021

The fast food chain will be net zero globally by 2050.


Forecourt giant EG Group buys bakery chain Cooplands

Forecourt giant EG Group buys bakery chain Cooplands

Forecourt giant EG Group buys bakery chain Cooplands

04 October 2021

Cooplands, which is predominantly focused in the North East and Yorkshire, was founded in 1885 and employs more than 1,600 staff.


Britain has 1,782 more million pound streets than a year ago, says Zoopla

Britain has 1,782 more million pound streets than a year ago, says Zoopla

Britain has 1,782 more million pound streets than a year ago, says Zoopla

04 October 2021

For the 13th year in a row, Kensington Palace Gardens in London was identified as Britain’s most expensive street.


Thousands ‘living with undiagnosed breast cancer’ as pandemic hits NHS screening

Thousands ‘living with undiagnosed breast cancer’ as pandemic hits NHS screening

Thousands ‘living with undiagnosed breast cancer’ as pandemic hits NHS screening

04 October 2021

Charities and the Royal College of Radiologists say it is unclear how an already overstretched NHS workforce will be able to meet demand for services.


PM and Chancellor joke about levelling up on Manchester rail upgrade visit

PM and Chancellor joke about levelling up on Manchester rail upgrade visit

PM and Chancellor joke about levelling up on Manchester rail upgrade visit

04 October 2021

Boris Johnson and Rishi Sunak were shown track improvements which will create shorter journey times across the North of England.


Johnson calls for change in culture of policing following Sarah Everard murder

Johnson calls for change in culture of policing following Sarah Everard murder

Johnson calls for change in culture of policing following Sarah Everard murder

04 October 2021

Boris Johnson said there is ‘a massive job’ to do in restoring women’s confidence in the police.


Police officer denies raping woman he met on Tinder

Police officer denies raping woman he met on Tinder

Police officer denies raping woman he met on Tinder

04 October 2021

Pc David Carrick, 46, “emphatically denies” raping the woman, Westminster Magistrates’ Court heard on Monday.


Sophie backs campaign over ‘tragic’ impact of menopause on working women

Sophie backs campaign over ‘tragic’ impact of menopause on working women

Sophie backs campaign over ‘tragic’ impact of menopause on working women

04 October 2021

The Menopause Workplace Pledge calls on all employers to support women going through the menopause.


Public urged to be vigilant to combat crime and terrorism during Cop26

Public urged to be vigilant to combat crime and terrorism during Cop26

Public urged to be vigilant to combat crime and terrorism during Cop26

04 October 2021

Police Scotland have launched a six-week campaign to highlight anti-crime and anti-terror scheme Project Servator.


PM sets sights on all UK electricity coming from green sources by 2035

PM sets sights on all UK electricity coming from green sources by 2035

PM sets sights on all UK electricity coming from green sources by 2035

04 October 2021

Boris Johnson said such a move would lead to lower energy prices and end reliance on overseas sources of power.


Michaela McAreavey widower vows to fight on for justice despite death of witness

Michaela McAreavey widower vows to fight on for justice despite death of witness

Michaela McAreavey widower vows to fight on for justice despite death of witness

04 October 2021

Raj Theekoy was reportedly found dead in Mauritius on Sunday.


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