Category: UK
Counter-terrorism police investigating fire at Keir Starmer’s house in London
Counter-terrorism police are leading an investigation into a fire at a home owned by Keir Starmer that broke out in the early hours of Monday [more…]
Labour MP says Starmer’s ‘island of strangers’ warning over immigration mimics scaremongering of far right – as it happened
9.53am.) She posted these on Bluesky. The step-up in anti-migrant rhetoric from the government is shameful and dangerous. Migrants are our neighbours, friends and family. [more…]
Driver jailed for life over murder of e-bike rider in Birmingham
A driver who used his car “as a weapon” to hunt down and ram a man on an electric off-road bike in Birmingham has been [more…]
Nurse charged after death of man at Berkshire police station
A nurse has been charged with gross negligence manslaughter after the death of a man at a UK police station. William Cameron, 38, died after [more…]
Six Bulgarians jailed after spying for Russia in UK
Six Bulgarians convicted of spying for Russia in Britain have been jailed at the Old Bailey. Orlin Roussev, 47, who was the leader of the [more…]
Labour axing care worker visa will put services at risk, say unions and care leaders
Unions and care providers have accused the government of putting services at risk after it confirmed plans to shut down the overseas care worker visa [more…]
Nottinghamshire families left unaware of babies’ blood test results in second NHS error
Hundreds of families in Nottinghamshire have potentially been left unaware of whether their babies may be carriers of certain genetic blood disorders, the second such [more…]
Ex-Royal Marine completes ‘world’s longest triathlon’ at Everest summit
A former Royal Marine has completed “the world’s longest triathlon”, which he started in the UK eight months ago and finished at the summit of [more…]
NHS nurses could go on strike over 25% erosion in pay, union boss warns
Nurses deserve a 25% pay rise and may go on strike again unless ministers dramatically improve their “completely unacceptable” 2.8% offer to NHS staff, the [more…]
UK supermarkets suspend supplies from Lincolnshire pig farm over cruelty claims
Tesco, Sainsbury’s, Asda and Morrisons have suspended supplies from a Lincolnshire pig farm linked to abuse against pigs. Secretly filmed footage has shown farm workers [more…]