‘I was murdered’ – note from abused young mother who killed herself
A vulnerable young mother killed herself after leaving a note claiming “I was murdered” after suffering years of alleged abuse by her ex-boyfriend, a court has heard. Hairdresser Kiena Dawes, 23, also ...
Around 1,100 jobs at risk as Vauxhall owner plans to shut Luton factory
The owner of Vauxhall has announced plans to shut its Luton van-making factory, putting more than 1,100 jobs at risk. Stellantis, which also owns brands including Citroen and Peugeot, said it was ...
Terrorist friend of arena bomber freed from jail despite Parole Board concerns
Terrorist Abdalraouf Abdallah, the childhood friend of Manchester Arena attacker Salman Abedi, has been freed from jail. The 31-year-old was released from HMP Full Sutton in East Yorkshire on Tuesday ...
Rugby enthusiast thriving thanks to Project Rugby scheme
A Kingswood rugby enthusiast is to be recognised as part of Gallagher Premiership Rugby’s Community Weekend following his rapid rise through ...
Mexico suggests it would impose its own tariffs in retaliation at any Trump move
President Claudia Sheinbaum said she is willing to engage in talks on the issues of migration and drugs, but said drugs are a US problem.
British troops to help US find who is flying drones over English air bases
British troops have been drafted in to help the United States Air Force find out who is responsible for flying drones over three bases in England. A small number of drones were spotted overnight ...
Those who can work, must work, says Kendall in welfare overhaul announcement
The Work and Pensions Secretary warned the benefits bill for sickness and disability is set to rise by £26 billion by the end of this parliament.
Council issue update on flood warnings across Wiltshire
Wiltshire Council have issued an update on the flood warnings throughout Wiltshire in the aftermath of Storm Bert.
Business Secretary to confirm Government will consult on easing EV rules
Jonathan Reynolds will give a speech to the annual dinner of the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders at London’s Grosvenor House Hotel.
‘Totally shocking’ gas pipework issue discovered at troubled maternity hospital
A further “totally shocking” problem with Belfast’s troubled new maternity hospital building has been uncovered, Health Minister Mike Nesbitt said. The Department of Health confirmed that his comments ...
London’s Smithfield Market at risk of closure after more than 800 years
London’s historic Smithfield meat market is at risk of being closed for good at a vote in the City of London. The City of London Corporation, which owns and operates the site, has previously planned ...
Ireland without injured quartet for Australia clash
Jamie Osborne, Jacob Stockdale, Tadhg Furlong and Ryan Baird have been ruled out of Ireland’s autumn finale against Australia. Versatile Leinster back Osborne and Ulster wing Stockdale sustained groin ...