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Lucy Letby: Doctor at heart of new claims from nurse’s lawyers says they are ‘unsubstantiated, unfounded, inaccurate’ | UK News
The doctor at the heart of new claims from Lucy Letby’s lawyers has said they are “unsubstantiated, unfounded, inaccurate”. The nurse’s new lawyer Mark McDonald [more…]
Farage and Nick Candy hold ‘historic’ meeting with Elon Musk at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago home just weeks after X owner tipped to hand millions in funding
Reform UK’s Nigel Farage and Nick Candy held “historic” talks with Elon Musk yesterday, the party has revealed. The trio sat down at Donald Trump’s [more…]
Sara Sharif father ‘derived grim satisfaction from violence’ | News
Sara Sharif’s father Urfan Sharif “derived grim satisfaction from a campaign of violence,” a judge said as he sentenced him for the murder of the [more…]
Council tax increase to raise up to £330m for police forces
PA Media Police forces in England and Wales could get up to £17.4bn in funding in 2025-26, an increase of £986.9m, or 3.5%, on the [more…]
Suicide bombers ‘planned to attack Pope Francis’ on visit to Iraq | World News
Suicide bombers had planned to attack Pope Francis on a trip to Iraq in 2021, but were killed before they could strike, according to his [more…]
Nigel Farage defended on ‘two-tier’ claims after milkshake attacker is handed suspended sentence: ‘It’s horrific!’
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage’s claim that handing the woman who threw a milkshake at him a suspended sentence is “two-tier justice” has been fiercely [more…]
Radio DJ Jordan North rescued from River Thames after saving dog | Ents & Arts News
Radio DJ Jordan North was rescued from the River Thames after trying to save a struggling dog from the water. The former I’m A Celebrity [more…]
Fury as women hit by state pension age rise are denied payouts
Getty Images Campaigners have reacted with fury to the government’s “unjustified” rejection of compensation for women hit by changes to the state pension age. They [more…]
Justin Trudeau on ‘brink of resigning’ after Deputy PM quits following Trump’s tariff warning
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has been left “considering his options” following the sudden resignation of his Finance Minister. Chrystia Freeland, who also served as [more…]
More homes in England at risk of flooding than previously thought, as report reveals threat to 6.3 million properties | UK News
Thousands more homes in England are at risk of flooding than previously thought, new analysis by the Environment Agency (EA) has revealed. Some 6.3 million [more…]
No desire to point fingers over Horizon scandal
The Post Office’s former boss Paula Vennells has told the final day of an inquiry into the Horizon IT scandal that her senior team failed [more…]
Humza Yousaf to step down at next Scottish Election
Former First Minister of Scotland Humza Yousaf has announced his intentions to step down as an MSP at the next Holyrood election. The Glasgow Pollok [more…]
Compensating Waspi women ‘not fair or value for taxpayer’, Liz Kendall says | Politics News
It would not be fair on taxpayers to compensate women affected by changes to their retirement age, the government has said. Work and Pensions Secretary [more…]
Father and stepmother jailed for murder
The father and stepmother of 10-year-old Sara Sharif have been jailed for life for her murder. Sara was hooded, burned and beaten during more than [more…]
Hospice residents express concern for 'devastating' closure: 'I can't live without 24-hour care'
Residents of Francis House Hospice in Manchester have expressed their heartbreaking fears for their home’s closure, following Labour’s raid on National Insurance contributions. Hospices across [more…]
PinkNews bosses deny ‘malicious’ sexual misconduct claims
The couple behind PinkNews have called allegations of sexual misconduct at the company “false, inconsistent and malicious” in their first statement since a BBC investigation [more…]
Spy allegations pose dilemma for UK’s China policy
PA Media Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer met Chinese President Xi Jinping last month The Chinese embassy has told the UK to “stop creating trouble”, [more…]
The BRUTAL reality facing elderly farmers after Reeves’ cruel tax raid
A leading tax expert has revealed the true cruelty of Reeves’ inheritance tax raid on British farmers in an impassioned speech to the Defra select [more…]
Harry and Meghan share rare photo of children Archie and Lilibet in Christmas card | UK News
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have shared a rare picture of their children Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet in their official Christmas card. In [more…]
TikTok being investigated after suspected meddling in Romania’s presidential election
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