Category: UK
Private London college taught students by showing videos, investigation reveals
Students at a private higher education college charging £9,250 a year were taught by staff reading out bullet points and showing videos, according to an [more…]
MPs to get historic vote on England and Wales assisted dying bill
The legalisation of assisted dying in England and Wales appeared to take a decisive step forward after it was announced MPs will vote on a [more…]
Woman who lay dead in flat for three years wrote she was ‘starving’ in diary
A vulnerable woman who lay dead unnoticed in a social housing flat for more than three years wrote in her diary that she was starving [more…]
Stranded cruise ship finally leaves Belfast … but for Scotland, not France
The luxury cruise liner stranded in Belfast for four months is finally setting sail after three days marooned in Belfast Lough. But in another twist [more…]
Woman found guilty over deaths of four home-alone sons in fire
A woman has been found guilty over the deaths of her four young sons in a fire at their home in London after she left [more…]
Keir Starmer pays back £6,000 worth of gifts and hospitality
Keir Starmer has paid back more than £6,000 worth of gifts and hospitality, including Taylor Swift tickets and rented clothing for his wife, after a [more…]
Prosecutors call for 15-year sentence for McCann suspect in unrelated rape trial
German prosecutors have called for a sexual offences conviction and 15-year prison sentence for a man who is also under investigation separately over the disappearance [more…]
Keir Starmer tells Brussels press conference it was ‘right’ for him to repay £6,000 worth of gifts – as it happened
paid back more than £6,000 worth of gifts and hospitality he received since entering Number 10 after a row over ministerial donations. The Labour peer [more…]
Bad jokes, war stories and rehashed rhetoric: key takeaways from the Tory leadership speeches
The four Conservative leadership candidateseach sought to charm members with 20-minute speeches setting out their vision for the party. 1. Tom Tugendhat Tugendhat’s speech was [more…]
Sellafield ordered to pay nearly £400,000 over cybersecurity failings
Sellafield will have to pay almost £400,000 after it pleaded guilty to criminal charges over years of cybersecurity failings at Britain’s most hazardous nuclear site. [more…]
