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Ballet teacher accused of abusing pupils seemed like Prince Charming...

November 22, 2023 01:41 PM AEDT | By PAMEDIA

Jonathan Barton, 41, denies all charges against him at Dumbarton Sheriff Court.

Policeman who crashed on way to terrorist attack ‘let people down’,...

November 22, 2023 01:41 PM AEDT | By PAMEDIA

The armed officer was responding to the stabbing spree carried out by terrorist Sudesh Amman in February 2020.

Charity delivered food to ‘terrified’ disabled people during Covid,...

November 22, 2023 01:35 PM AEDT | By PAMEDIA

Tressa Burke, of the Glasgow Disability Alliance, said the situation was ‘gravely serious’.

Letby inquiry asks hospital neonatal units if CCTV has been installe...

November 22, 2023 01:21 PM AEDT | By PAMEDIA

A senior judge said the query about CCTV has been included in a questionnaire after it was suggested by parents of babies harmed by Letby.

Prosecuting water companies does not improve environment, says watch...

November 22, 2023 01:17 PM AEDT | By PAMEDIA

Clare Pillman, of Natural Resources Wales, said a prosecution only happened at the point that regulation had failed.

PM’s claims of ‘no sense of a border’ in the Irish Sea ring hollow,...

November 22, 2023 01:14 PM AEDT | By PAMEDIA

Northern Ireland Secretary Chris Heaton-Harris said he did not accept this during the exchange in the House of Commons.

Sunak avoids specifics when asked if scientists consulted on Eat Out...

November 22, 2023 01:07 PM AEDT | By PAMEDIA

Rishi Sunak was challenged at Prime Minister’s Questions over whether the sought scientific advice on the Eat Out to Help Out scheme.

Sir James Dyson ‘forced’ to defend reputation with libel claim, High...

November 22, 2023 01:02 PM AEDT | By PAMEDIA

The 76-year-old inventor described allegations in a Daily Mirror article as a ‘vicious and vitriolic’ personal attack.

Labour’s NHS policy is a total and utter mess, claims Rishi Sunak

November 22, 2023 12:51 PM AEDT | By PAMEDIA

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer criticised the Prime Minister for trying to blame the Opposition for Government ‘failures’.

One in 10 younger parents will use baby bank for essentials this win...

November 22, 2023 12:39 PM AEDT | By PAMEDIA

One charity said it had already supported over 7,560 children this year, helping 25% more families across London than at the same point in 2022.

Four men jailed for life for machine gun murder of Ashley Dale in he...

November 22, 2023 12:37 PM AEDT | By PAMEDIA

Gunman James Witham was jailed for a minimum of 43 years.

Whitty never told about Eat Out to Help Out but ‘should have been’ –...

November 22, 2023 11:55 AM AEDT | By PAMEDIA

England’s chief medical officer is giving evidence to the public inquiry into the handling of Covid-19 for a second day.

Live: Chancellor Jeremy Hunt pledges tax-cutting autumn statement

November 22, 2023 11:44 AM AEDT | By PAMEDIA

Mr Hunt’s Commons statement is expected to contain 110 different growth measures as he seeks to revive the UK’s economy.

Live: Chancellor Jeremy Hunt delivers tax-cutting autumn statement

November 22, 2023 11:44 AM AEDT | By PAMEDIA

Mr Hunt’s Commons statement contained 110 different growth measures as he seeks to revive the UK’s economy.

Solo life in Antarctica has ‘not hit home yet’ for skiing ex-Royal M...

November 22, 2023 11:38 AM AEDT | By PAMEDIA

Sam Cox will cover more than 2,000km on a route that has never been attempted before.

Cameron’s personal use of Greensill private jet under HMRC scrutiny...

November 22, 2023 11:17 AM AEDT | By PAMEDIA

Officials are examining whether all tax was paid on benefits such as flights for non-business trips when the Foreign Secretary worked for the firm.

Officer denies assaulting man during arrest at police station

November 22, 2023 11:08 AM AEDT | By PAMEDIA

Pc Shaun Elliott will face trial in August 2024.

Police hunt for hotel housekeeper accused of stealing jewellery wort...

November 22, 2023 11:05 AM AEDT | By PAMEDIA

The woman who was working in a hotel in Knightsbridge has fled to Romania, according to police.

MPs to press new Health Secretary on NHS data platform plans

November 22, 2023 10:39 AM AEDT | By PAMEDIA

The health and social care committee said the Government has acknowledged it ‘needed to do better to communicate the benefits of digital healthcare’.

Drug dealer jailed after death of Cambridge University student

November 22, 2023 10:07 AM AEDT | By PAMEDIA

Benjamin Brown, 32, was jailed for four-and-a-half years following the death of 20-year-old Keshava Iyengar.

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