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Monzo fined after customers put Buckingham Palace and No 10 as home addresses

Monzo fined after customers put Buckingham Palace and No 10 as home addresses

Monzo fined after customers put Buckingham Palace and No 10 as home addresses

08 July 2025

The Financial Conduct Authority found customers were allowed to register bank accounts to addresses including PO Boxes and London landmarks.


Diogo Jota thought to have been driving before fatal crash – Spanish police

Diogo Jota thought to have been driving before fatal crash – Spanish police

Diogo Jota thought to have been driving before fatal crash – Spanish police

08 July 2025

The Liverpool footballer and his brother, Andre Silva, died after the Lamborghini they were travelling in burst into flames.


Convicted paedophile brands residential school abuse allegations ‘rubbish’

Convicted paedophile brands residential school abuse allegations ‘rubbish’

Convicted paedophile brands residential school abuse allegations ‘rubbish’

08 July 2025

An ex-teacher, referred to as Evan, gave evidence via videolink from prison, where he is serving an eight-year sentence for sexual assault and rape.


First Post Office inquiry report stops short of attributing blame

First Post Office inquiry report stops short of attributing blame

First Post Office inquiry report stops short of attributing blame

08 July 2025

Sir Wyn Williams decided his conclusions on the human impact of the scandal should be published as soon as possible.


Lib Dems urge Gray to apologise over cancer figures ‘spin’

Lib Dems urge Gray to apologise over cancer figures ‘spin’

Lib Dems urge Gray to apologise over cancer figures ‘spin’

08 July 2025

Alex Cole-Hamilton said a figure held up by the minister as progress showed the worst cancer waiting times on record.


Public finances on ‘unsustainable’ path due to spending promises, says OBR

Public finances on ‘unsustainable’ path due to spending promises, says OBR

Public finances on ‘unsustainable’ path due to spending promises, says OBR

08 July 2025

Richard Hughes told a briefing in Liverpool that the projected rise in state pension spending would contributed to growing UK national debt.


Arsonists guilty of attack on Ukraine-linked warehouse for Wagner Group

Arsonists guilty of attack on Ukraine-linked warehouse for Wagner Group

Arsonists guilty of attack on Ukraine-linked warehouse for Wagner Group

08 July 2025

The attack on the property in Leyton, east London, caused about £1 million worth of damage, the Old Bailey has heard.


Doctors against Palantir’s NHS software put ‘ideology over patient interest’

Doctors against Palantir’s NHS software put ‘ideology over patient interest’

Doctors against Palantir’s NHS software put ‘ideology over patient interest’

08 July 2025

Louis Mosley, the UK boss of the US tech giant, appeared before the Science, Innovation and Technology Committee on Tuesday.


King and Queen roll out red carpet for the Macrons during French state visit

King and Queen roll out red carpet for the Macrons during French state visit

King and Queen roll out red carpet for the Macrons during French state visit

08 July 2025

Charles and Camilla welcomed French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte to Windsor, alongside the Prince and Princess of Wales.


School staff warned care home that resident posed danger to others, inquest told

School staff warned care home that resident posed danger to others, inquest told

School staff warned care home that resident posed danger to others, inquest told

08 July 2025

Melissa Mathieson, 18, was strangled by Jason Conroy at Alexandra House, in Bristol, in 2014.


Tories call for action after more than 300 injured on A9 in four years

Tories call for action after more than 300 injured on A9 in four years

Tories call for action after more than 300 injured on A9 in four years

08 July 2025

The road was due to be dualled by this year, but the deadline has been pushed back by a decade.


Pay-monthly insurance options offer fair value, company bosses tell MPs

Pay-monthly insurance options offer fair value, company bosses tell MPs

Pay-monthly insurance options offer fair value, company bosses tell MPs

08 July 2025

Bosses from firms highlighted the admin costs and credit risks when customers pay monthly for their cover.


Post Office scandal report ‘shows full scale of horror unleashed on victims’

Post Office scandal report ‘shows full scale of horror unleashed on victims’

Post Office scandal report ‘shows full scale of horror unleashed on victims’

08 July 2025

The report said 59 victims of the scandal contemplated suicide with 10 attempting to take their own lives.


Foreign Office set to shrink by up to 25%, says top mandarin

Foreign Office set to shrink by up to 25%, says top mandarin

Foreign Office set to shrink by up to 25%, says top mandarin

08 July 2025

The department, which employs around 17,000 people, faces real-terms cuts in its budget over the coming years following last month’s spending review.


Deprivation and ethnicity behind ‘considerable’ inequality in premature death

Deprivation and ethnicity behind ‘considerable’ inequality in premature death

Deprivation and ethnicity behind ‘considerable’ inequality in premature death

08 July 2025

Premature mortality is defined as someone who dies from any cause before they reach the age of 75.


Boy stabbed in school was ‘lifeless and covered in blood’, teenager tells jury

Boy stabbed in school was ‘lifeless and covered in blood’, teenager tells jury

Boy stabbed in school was ‘lifeless and covered in blood’, teenager tells jury

08 July 2025

A 15-year-old boy is on trial for the murder of Harvey Willgoose, who was stabbed during a lunch break at All Saints Catholic High School, Sheffield.


Wimbledon fans face travel delays as they race to see Cameron Norrie

Wimbledon fans face travel delays as they race to see Cameron Norrie

Wimbledon fans face travel delays as they race to see Cameron Norrie

08 July 2025

There were ‘severe delays’ across the District, Central, and Hammersmith and City lines on Tuesday morning.


Dozens thought about suicide due to Post Office Horizon scandal, report finds

Dozens thought about suicide due to Post Office Horizon scandal, report finds

Dozens thought about suicide due to Post Office Horizon scandal, report finds

08 July 2025

The inquiry chairman said those caught up in the scandal will have ‘found the experience to be troubling at best and harrowing at worst’.


M&S cyber attackers may have worked with Asia-based DragonForce, MPs hear

M&S cyber attackers may have worked with Asia-based DragonForce, MPs hear

M&S cyber attackers may have worked with Asia-based DragonForce, MPs hear

08 July 2025

Archie Norman, who was quizzed by MPs, refused to say whether or not the retailer paid the groups ransom money following the hack.


William and Kate greet Emmanuel Macron at start of his state visit to UK

William and Kate greet Emmanuel Macron at start of his state visit to UK

William and Kate greet Emmanuel Macron at start of his state visit to UK

08 July 2025

The Prince and Princess of Wales travelled to RAF Northolt in west London to welcome the Macrons.


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