Category: News
Trump ‘running out of patience’ with Putin over Ukraine ceasefire, says Finnish president
Donald Trump is losing patience with Vladimir Putin’s stalling tactics over the Ukraine ceasefire, the Finnish president, Alexander Stubb, said after spending nine hours with [more…]
Nearly 20 councils in England ‘at risk of insolvency’ due to Send costs
Nearly 20 councils have warned publicly that they are at risk of insolvency because of multibillion-pound debts caused by years of overspends on special educational [more…]
Youth Demand says more protesters have signed up since Quaker house raid
The activist group targeted in an unprecedented police raid on a Quaker meeting house said it had resulted in large numbers of people signing up [more…]
Donors quit Prince Harry’s charity when he left UK, says Sentebale chair
Donors abandoned the charity Prince Harry founded in memory of his late mother when he left the UK, the chair of Sentebale has said amid [more…]
Police officers ‘mocked and ostracised’ for paternity leave in England and Wales
Police officers have described being ostracised for taking paternity leave, as it is revealed that back-office staff in the Metropolitan police are entitled to proportionately [more…]
Man arrested over three deaths in fire at house near Kettering
A 54-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a fire at a historic former stationmaster’s house killed three people, including a four-year-old [more…]
Myanmar earthquake: level of devastation ‘hasn’t been seen in over a century in Asia’, says Red Cross – as it happened
Myanmar faces a humanitarian crisis after the deadly 7.7-magnitude earthquake. “What we’re seeing here in Myanmar is a level of devastation that hasn’t been seen [more…]
Prince Harry accused of bullying ‘at scale’ by chair of charity he founded
The chair of a charity set up by Prince Harry has accused him of “harassment and bullying at scale” after he and several others quit [more…]
Skygazers gather across northern hemisphere to glimpse partial solar eclipse
People across the northern hemisphere have gathered to catch a glimpse of the partial solar eclipse. The eclipse peaked in London at about 11am on [more…]
Kenyan man who spent decade on death row sues London police for role in wrongful conviction
A Kenyan man who was wrongly convicted and sentenced to death over an attack on British tourists is suing the Metropolitan police over its role [more…]
