Constituency review allows room to breathe for some high-profile TDs

A selection of high-profile incumbents will be happy with the adjustments to their electoral areas.

Gerard Lawlor family ‘disappointed’ by Ombudsman report

The family has differed with the findings of a Police Ombudsman report which found failures in the probe, but no collusion.

Pilot drug consumption room must follow report recommending it, says...

Alison Thewliss was speaking after the Commons Home Affairs Committee said such a facility should be set up in Glasgow.

Charity calls for more spending on childhood cancer research

It comes amid efforts to raise £300 million to build a state-of-the-art Children’s Cancer Centre at Great Ormond Street Hospital.

Autumn Covid vaccine programme brought forward after new variant det...

The Government said vaccinations would start on September 11 following advice from the UK Health Security Agency.

Sunak appears to rule out central Government support for Ulez-hit ou...

The Prime Minister said the scheme is ‘solely the responsibility of the Labour Party’.

No criminal inquiry into death of police officer hit by train

Sergeant Graham Saville was fatally injured while trying to save a distressed man on the railway tracks in Balderton, near Newark-on-Trent.

Tories allowing fly-tippers to escape justice, says Labour

Fly-tipping is an offence under the Environmental Protection Act 1990 and can result in a warning, formal caution or prosecution.

Police statements soon after Sheku Bayoh death ‘inappropriate’, inqu...

The 31-year-old father-of-two died after he was restrained on the ground by six police officers in Kirkcaldy, Fife, in May 2015.

Police release CCTV of Aston Villa coach bricking

The team bus was hit with a brick after Villa’s away victory over Burnley on Sunday.

UK ‘clear-eyed’ China will not change ‘overnight’, says Cleverly

The Foreign Secretary was meeting with senior officials in Beijing in a visit he said would allow for ‘tough conversations’ with the Chinese.

Police appeal to find ‘acclaimed’ poet Gboyega Odubanjo

The 27-year-old from Bromley, London, was last seen around Kelmarsh in Northamptonshire at 4am on August 26.

Couple’s hope for compensation from easyJet for disruption after rej...

The couple’s easyJet flight from Heraklion airport to Luton had been cancelled due to an air traffic control glitch.

Altech Batteries (ASX: ATC, FRA: A3Y) shares an update on Silumina A...

Highlights,Altech has concluded the final design phase for the front-end calciners and the corresponding plant layout.,The definitive feasibility stud...

Grandparents and grandson killed in Co Tipperary crash named by gard...

The crash on Tuesday night came days after four young people were killed in a separate road collision in Clonmel, Co Tipperary.

Asia FX edges lower as dollar steadies after two-day drop

Investing.com-- Most Asian currencies fell slightly on Wednesday with markets remaining risk averse ahead of key economic readings this week, while th...

Platina Resources (ASX: PGM) receives initial AU$10.8M for scandium...

Highlights,Platina Resources has closed the sale of its scandium project and received an initial cash payment of AU$10.8 million.,The development mark...

Warning over proposed law forcing offenders to attend sentencing

The mother of shooting victim Olivia Pratt-Korbel hailed the move, but others warn it could be fraught with difficulty.

Sadiq Khan drops plan for zero-emission zone

The Labour’s mayor’s Transport Strategy published in 2018 stated that he would ‘aim to deliver a zero-emission zone in central London from 2025’.

Patients treated by female surgeons ‘fare better’ – study

Death rates and post-op complications were lower among patients treated by female surgeons.