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Council leader and deputy leader to appear in court after fraud investigation

Council leader and deputy leader to appear in court after fraud investigation

Council leader and deputy leader to appear in court after fraud investigation

23 June 2023

Jason Zadrozny and Thomas Hollis will appear in court in Nottingham next month.


Claim received for £55m EuroMillions jackpot win

Claim received for £55m EuroMillions jackpot win

Claim received for £55m EuroMillions jackpot win

23 June 2023

It is the second time a UK ticketholder has won the jackpot this month.


Co-founder defends Titanic expeditions company after deadly vessel implosion

Co-founder defends Titanic expeditions company after deadly vessel implosion

Co-founder defends Titanic expeditions company after deadly vessel implosion

23 June 2023

OceanGate Expeditions’ co-founder Guillermo Sohnlein said regulations for Titanic wreckage visits are ‘tricky to navigate’.


Matt Ratana death was ‘catalyst’ for new search measures across Met Police

Matt Ratana death was ‘catalyst’ for new search measures across Met Police

Matt Ratana death was ‘catalyst’ for new search measures across Met Police

23 June 2023

Sgt Ratana, 54, died of a chest wound after being hit by two bullets at Croydon’s Windmill Road custody block in the early hours of September 25 2020.


High Court judge turned down bid for jurors to visit Matt Ratana murder scene

High Court judge turned down bid for jurors to visit Matt Ratana murder scene

High Court judge turned down bid for jurors to visit Matt Ratana murder scene

23 June 2023

Louis De Zoysa’s lawyers said jurors should have been taken to see the ‘claustrophobic’ cell block where he shot Sgt Ratana and then himself.


People smuggler pleads guilty to manslaughter of 39 Vietnamese migrants

People smuggler pleads guilty to manslaughter of 39 Vietnamese migrants

People smuggler pleads guilty to manslaughter of 39 Vietnamese migrants

23 June 2023

The migrants were found dead in the container which had been transported by ferry from Zeebrugge in Belgium to Purfleet early on October 23 2019.


CCTV and body cam footage charted how custody block killer hid gun from police

CCTV and body cam footage charted how custody block killer hid gun from police

CCTV and body cam footage charted how custody block killer hid gun from police

23 June 2023

Louis De Zoysa shot Sgt Matt Ratana after covertly removing a pre-loaded revolver from a holster while in the rear of a police van.


Heat health warning issued as temperatures soar for Glastonbury weekend

Heat health warning issued as temperatures soar for Glastonbury weekend

Heat health warning issued as temperatures soar for Glastonbury weekend

23 June 2023

Rain is also forecast to sweep in over some areas.


Maintenance worker accused of hospital attack

Maintenance worker accused of hospital attack

Maintenance worker accused of hospital attack

23 June 2023

Matteo Bottarelli, 43, was remanded in custody to appear at the Old Bailey.


Croydon police station gunman found guilty of custody sergeant’s murder

Croydon police station gunman found guilty of custody sergeant’s murder

Croydon police station gunman found guilty of custody sergeant’s murder

23 June 2023

Louis De Zoysa faces a mandatory life sentence after jurors rejected his claim of diminished responsibility.


Heathrow Airport security officers dispute ends with new pay deal

Heathrow Airport security officers dispute ends with new pay deal

Heathrow Airport security officers dispute ends with new pay deal

23 June 2023

Strike action planned throughout the summer by more than 2,000 security officers at Heathrow has been averted after the new improved pay offer.


Judge brands fishing licence decision unlawful in win for marine charity

Judge brands fishing licence decision unlawful in win for marine charity

Judge brands fishing licence decision unlawful in win for marine charity

23 June 2023

Open Seas sought a judicial review of Marine Scotland’s decision involving fishing vessels dragging nets along the seabed.


Sensors on shop trolleys that detect irregular heartbeat ‘could save lives’

Sensors on shop trolleys that detect irregular heartbeat ‘could save lives’

Sensors on shop trolleys that detect irregular heartbeat ‘could save lives’

23 June 2023

Research by UK scientists identified people who were unaware that they had the condition who went on to see a cardiologist.


Life term for man who killed niece of Tommy Cooper

Life term for man who killed niece of Tommy Cooper

Life term for man who killed niece of Tommy Cooper

23 June 2023

Tony King must serve at least 22 years and 182 days.


Kate and William join King and Queen for carriage procession at Royal Ascot

Kate and William join King and Queen for carriage procession at Royal Ascot

Kate and William join King and Queen for carriage procession at Royal Ascot

23 June 2023

The Prince and Princess of Wales live close to the racecourse, having moved to their four-bedroom Adelaide Cottage in Windsor’s Home Park last year.


Small boat arrivals this month higher than June 2022

Small boat arrivals this month higher than June 2022

Small boat arrivals this month higher than June 2022

23 June 2023

Total arrivals in 2023 stands at just under 11,000.


Starmer had ‘ice-creams confiscated by police during unlawful summer work’

Starmer had ‘ice-creams confiscated by police during unlawful summer work’

Starmer had ‘ice-creams confiscated by police during unlawful summer work’

23 June 2023

A friend who was at university with the Labour leader said they discovered their summer job of selling ice creams on the beach was ‘not legal’.


Jeremy Hunt agrees measures with banks aimed at cooling mortgage crisis

Jeremy Hunt agrees measures with banks aimed at cooling mortgage crisis

Jeremy Hunt agrees measures with banks aimed at cooling mortgage crisis

23 June 2023

The Chancellor summoned lenders to Downing Street on Friday.


I don’t have time to read very often, admits Culture Secretary

I don’t have time to read very often, admits Culture Secretary

I don’t have time to read very often, admits Culture Secretary

23 June 2023

Lucy Frazer also appeared to suggest that a woman should take on the James Bond role.


Time to consider whether Titanic trips should end, society president says

Time to consider whether Titanic trips should end, society president says

Time to consider whether Titanic trips should end, society president says

23 June 2023

Five people died in the voyage to the Titanic wreckage.


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