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Government lodges bid to take Rwanda legal battle to Supreme Court

Government lodges bid to take Rwanda legal battle to Supreme Court

Government lodges bid to take Rwanda legal battle to Supreme Court

06 July 2023

Ministers want to challenge a ruling by appeal judges that its deportation policy plans are unlawful.


HMRC to write to people who may be owed additional state pension money

HMRC to write to people who may be owed additional state pension money

HMRC to write to people who may be owed additional state pension money

06 July 2023

Women aged in their 60s and 70s are most likely to be affected, the Government said.


Yousaf urges Sunak to secure Horizon Europe deal with EU

Yousaf urges Sunak to secure Horizon Europe deal with EU

Yousaf urges Sunak to secure Horizon Europe deal with EU

06 July 2023

Downing Street said on Thursday there have been ‘constructive’ discussions on joining the research programme.


Warning issued over dangerous heroin batch after six people die

Warning issued over dangerous heroin batch after six people die

Warning issued over dangerous heroin batch after six people die

06 July 2023

Bristol City Council said a number of people had also required emergency care.


No 10 ‘not deterred’ by Lords defeats on migration Bill as MPs consider changes

No 10 ‘not deterred’ by Lords defeats on migration Bill as MPs consider changes

No 10 ‘not deterred’ by Lords defeats on migration Bill as MPs consider changes

06 July 2023

The amendments proposed by peers to the stop the boats legislation will be debated in the Commons next week.


Pub chain Stonegate faces fine after student’s death outside busy bar

Pub chain Stonegate faces fine after student’s death outside busy bar

Pub chain Stonegate faces fine after student’s death outside busy bar

06 July 2023

Olivia Burt, 20, was killed when a screen fell on her while she queued to get into Durham’s Missoula nightclub in 2018


Stars Wars fan who aimed to kill late Queen exchanged sex talk with AI chat bot

Stars Wars fan who aimed to kill late Queen exchanged sex talk with AI chat bot

Stars Wars fan who aimed to kill late Queen exchanged sex talk with AI chat bot

06 July 2023

Jaswant Singh Chail was arrested in the grounds of Windsor Castle armed with a crossbow on Christmas Day 2021.


We are not rip-off retailers, says Sainsbury’s

We are not rip-off retailers, says Sainsbury’s

We are not rip-off retailers, says Sainsbury’s

06 July 2023

The company also defended increased pay packages for its senior executives despite the continued cost-of-living crisis.


Driver ‘tested positive for cocaine’ after crashing train through station buffers

Driver ‘tested positive for cocaine’ after crashing train through station buffers

Driver ‘tested positive for cocaine’ after crashing train through station buffers

06 July 2023

An investigation into the incident in October last year stated the driver did not brake early enough due to ‘losing awareness of the driving task’.


Jet2 hails package holiday boom as chairman steps down

Jet2 hails package holiday boom as chairman steps down

Jet2 hails package holiday boom as chairman steps down

06 July 2023

The firm said tough economic times had made package holidays more popular.


Charity Commission urges tolerance of opposing views after tribunal ruling

Charity Commission urges tolerance of opposing views after tribunal ruling

Charity Commission urges tolerance of opposing views after tribunal ruling

06 July 2023

A transgender group lost its legal challenge over a gay rights organisation’s status as a charity.


Animal rights activist who ran on to track at Epsom ‘endangered’ security

Animal rights activist who ran on to track at Epsom ‘endangered’ security

Animal rights activist who ran on to track at Epsom ‘endangered’ security

06 July 2023

Ben Newman was filmed running on to the course as the Derby began on June 3.


Seven children hurt after car collides with girls’ prep school building

Seven children hurt after car collides with girls’ prep school building

Seven children hurt after car collides with girls’ prep school building

06 July 2023

The driver stopped at the scene of the crash at The Study Preparatory School in Camp Road, and no arrests have yet been made, police said.


Convictions of ex-trader jailed for Libor rigging referred to Court of Appeal

Convictions of ex-trader jailed for Libor rigging referred to Court of Appeal

Convictions of ex-trader jailed for Libor rigging referred to Court of Appeal

06 July 2023

Tom Hayes, who has maintained his innocence, spent five-and-a-half years in prison and was released in January 2021.


David Hockney portrait honouring 86th birthday unveiled

David Hockney portrait honouring 86th birthday unveiled

David Hockney portrait honouring 86th birthday unveiled

06 July 2023

The circular chalk artwork is taken from a photo of the artist at his exhibition David Hockney: Bigger & Closer (Not Smaller & Further Away).


Oil industry protesters arrested at royal event charged

Oil industry protesters arrested at royal event charged

Oil industry protesters arrested at royal event charged

06 July 2023

The two women were detained during the King’s coronation celebration in Edinburgh on Wednesday.


Duchess of York ‘blown away’ by global support after mastectomy

Duchess of York ‘blown away’ by global support after mastectomy

Duchess of York ‘blown away’ by global support after mastectomy

06 July 2023

The grandmother-of-three discovered she had an early form of breast cancer during a routine mammogram.


Activists interrupt Keir Starmer’s speech to demand ‘green new deal now’

Activists interrupt Keir Starmer’s speech to demand ‘green new deal now’

Activists interrupt Keir Starmer’s speech to demand ‘green new deal now’

06 July 2023

The Labour leader was setting out plans to smash the ‘class ceiling’ by boosting poorer children’s education.


Animal Rising protester pleads guilty after disrupting Epsom Derby

Animal Rising protester pleads guilty after disrupting Epsom Derby

Animal Rising protester pleads guilty after disrupting Epsom Derby

06 July 2023

Ben Newman was filmed running on to the course as the major race began last month.


Elle Edwards Christmas Eve pub shooting trial jury starts deliberations

Elle Edwards Christmas Eve pub shooting trial jury starts deliberations

Elle Edwards Christmas Eve pub shooting trial jury starts deliberations

06 July 2023

Connor Chapman is accused of murdering the 26-year-old in Wallasey Village, Wirral, Merseyside.


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