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Two dead Post Office workers’ convictions sent for possible crown co...

Criminal Cases Review Commission chairman Helen Pitcher said ‘it is important’ for the issue to be considered by the crown court.

William lobbied Queen Elizabeth to take action against Duke of York...

The Prince of Wales and his grandmother held a meeting about Andrew at Windsor Castle, according to Endgame author Omid Scobie.

Michael Gove suggests to Covid-19 inquiry that virus was ‘man-made’

Hugo Keith KC shut the Levelling Up Secretary down, saying the ‘divisive’ issue is not part of the inquiry’s terms of reference.

Fake nurse entered hospital ward and left with patients’ data, says...

The CCTV on the ward had been accidentally turned off so the person involved has not been identified or caught.

Response to Dublin riots ‘robust’ Varadkar says as Sinn Fein accuses...

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar said he has full confidence in Justice Minister Helen McEntee as calls for her to resign continue.

Four men appear in court charged over theft of gold toilet from Blen...

The 18-carat art installation was allegedly taken in an overnight raid.

Key failings identified by David Fuller inquiry

The maintenance worker sexually abused the bodies of at least 101 women and girls in hospitals where he worked between 2005 and 2020.

Boss at mortuary abuse hospitals should be sacked, victim’s family s...

An independent inquiry into David Fuller’s crimes released a report documenting families’ accounts.

GP appointments over the phone or online can ‘put patients at risk’

Some of the errors made related to serious conditions.

Social media sites failing to stop the spread of suicide content, ch...

New report from the Molly Rose Foundation says social media firms are failing to stop the promotion of self-harm and suicide content.

Teenager was unconscious but alive when she entered water, murder tr...

Dr Marjorie Turner told jurors Caroline Glachan had drowned but there was significant blunt force trauma to her head.

Teenager told friend accused had ‘threatened to kill her’, murder tr...

Caroline Glachan’s body was found in the river Leven in August 1996.

Sunak still mulling options to get Rwanda flights in air

Policy discussions are still ongoing to overcome the legal hurdles to allow the Rwanda asylum plan to work.

Unknown person entered hospital ward and left with patients’ data, s...

The incident happened at an NHS Fife hospital in February, the Information Commissioner’s Office said.

Jenrick: Public sick of talk and want action on reducing net migrati...

The immigration minister told MPs it is ‘crystal clear’ that further measures are needed to ‘control and reduce’ migration levels.

Overnight frosts to hit much of the UK, Met Office says

A yellow warning for snow and ice has been put in place across parts of the country.

Plan to kill transgender Brianna Ghey found in accused’s bedroom, co...

Two defendants – girl X and boy Y – deny murdering the 16-year-old near Warrington in February.

UK cities lag behind European counterparts in public transport commu...

The proportion of residents of Manchester and Birmingham who commute by public transport was found to be 16% and 18% respectively.

Schools providing ‘fourth emergency service’ feeding families in nee...

One primary school pupil cited in the research wrote a letter to their school asking for help with gas and food.

25th anniversary appeal over Linda Bryant murder generates new inqui...

Ms Bryant, 40, known as Lyn, was stabbed in her back, neck and chest as she walked her dog near Truro in Cornwall in October 1998