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People will not want to join police in wake of Casey review, warns top officer

People will not want to join police in wake of Casey review, warns top officer

People will not want to join police in wake of Casey review, warns top officer

23 March 2023

Martin Hewitt is chairman of the National Police Chiefs’ Council.


PM tells Rishi Sunak he wants Albanians in UK to feel ‘honoured’

PM tells Rishi Sunak he wants Albanians in UK to feel ‘honoured’

PM tells Rishi Sunak he wants Albanians in UK to feel ‘honoured’

23 March 2023

Edi Rama used his visit to No 10 to stress that just as all Britons are not Mr Bean, not all Albanians are characters from the thriller Taken.


Olivia’s mother walks out of court as Cashman denies shooting

Olivia’s mother walks out of court as Cashman denies shooting

Olivia’s mother walks out of court as Cashman denies shooting

23 March 2023

Thomas Cashman denied being the person in CCTV footage of the gunman carrying out the shooting in Liverpool.


King to visit York to distribute Maundy money for first time as monarch

King to visit York to distribute Maundy money for first time as monarch

King to visit York to distribute Maundy money for first time as monarch

23 March 2023

Charles will present 74 men and 74 women with specially-minted silver coins to the value of 74p – signifying his age.


Keir Starmer follows Rishi Sunak in publishing tax return summary

Keir Starmer follows Rishi Sunak in publishing tax return summary

Keir Starmer follows Rishi Sunak in publishing tax return summary

23 March 2023

The Labour leader revealed he made around £85,000 in capital gains last year, compared with nearly £1.6 million earned by the Prime Minister.


King’s visit to France could be disrupted by protests over retirement age raise

King’s visit to France could be disrupted by protests over retirement age raise

King’s visit to France could be disrupted by protests over retirement age raise

23 March 2023

Charles is to be hosted by President Macron in his first state visit since succeeding his mother as monarch.


Nationwide announces new mortgage rates cut on same day base rate is hiked

Nationwide announces new mortgage rates cut on same day base rate is hiked

Nationwide announces new mortgage rates cut on same day base rate is hiked

23 March 2023

The building society said it regularly reviews its mortgage rates.


Gwyneth Paltrow ski crash caused man to lose his love of life, US court told

Gwyneth Paltrow ski crash caused man to lose his love of life, US court told

Gwyneth Paltrow ski crash caused man to lose his love of life, US court told

23 March 2023

The accident ‘completely changed’ Terry Sanderson’s life with injuries that were likely to be ‘long-standing’, jurors were told on Thursday.


Why did the Bank of England raise interest rates and what will it mean for me?

Why did the Bank of England raise interest rates and what will it mean for me?

Why did the Bank of England raise interest rates and what will it mean for me?

23 March 2023

Interest rates were lifted to 4.25% from 4% on Thursday.


Windsor Framework a ‘sticking plaster’, says DUP leader Donaldson

Windsor Framework a ‘sticking plaster’, says DUP leader Donaldson

Windsor Framework a ‘sticking plaster’, says DUP leader Donaldson

23 March 2023

Sir Jeffrey Donaldson said he is looking forward to negotiating with the Prime Minister and the Northern Ireland Secretary.


Sunak’s new Brexit agreement is a done deal, says Heaton-Harris

Sunak’s new Brexit agreement is a done deal, says Heaton-Harris

Sunak’s new Brexit agreement is a done deal, says Heaton-Harris

23 March 2023

Northern Ireland Secretary Chris Heaton-Harris said there can be ‘no renegotiating’ of the Windsor Framework.


Constable used police database to trace woman, misconduct hearing told

Constable used police database to trace woman, misconduct hearing told

Constable used police database to trace woman, misconduct hearing told

23 March 2023

Pc Jack Harrison, of Derbyshire Constabulary, is accused of using the woman’s car number plates to track her down.


Bank of England ‘more optimistic’ UK can avoid recession as rates hiked again

Bank of England ‘more optimistic’ UK can avoid recession as rates hiked again

Bank of England ‘more optimistic’ UK can avoid recession as rates hiked again

23 March 2023

Interest rates were lifted to 4.25% from 4% in what economists think could be the final time that interest rates go up.


‘Teachers miss funerals and go to work sick for Ofsted inspections’

‘Teachers miss funerals and go to work sick for Ofsted inspections’

‘Teachers miss funerals and go to work sick for Ofsted inspections’

23 March 2023

Former teacher Amanda Bentham said she has also seen pupils with poor academic results asked not to attend school on inspection days.


Scotland and north of England food bank usage highest in UK, figures show

Scotland and north of England food bank usage highest in UK, figures show

Scotland and north of England food bank usage highest in UK, figures show

23 March 2023

The figures show a UK-wide average of 3% of households reportedly using food banks in the 12 months to March 2022.


‘Jewel in the crown’ Covid-19 infection survey bows out

‘Jewel in the crown’ Covid-19 infection survey bows out

‘Jewel in the crown’ Covid-19 infection survey bows out

23 March 2023

The survey has provided vital information on the prevalence of the virus for nearly three years.


Carol Vorderman in Twitter row with women’s minister over menopause hearing

Carol Vorderman in Twitter row with women’s minister over menopause hearing

Carol Vorderman in Twitter row with women’s minister over menopause hearing

23 March 2023

The former Countdown star said had been blocked by Maria Caulfield and called on her to ‘show some respect and resign’.


Mordaunt: I pity Andrew Bridgen if he believes Covid conspiracy theories

Mordaunt: I pity Andrew Bridgen if he believes Covid conspiracy theories

Mordaunt: I pity Andrew Bridgen if he believes Covid conspiracy theories

23 March 2023

Independent MP Mr Bridgen was criticised by the Commons Leader after he asked about the prospect of digital ID cards.


Cancer cells to be sent into space as part of childhood brain tumour research

Cancer cells to be sent into space as part of childhood brain tumour research

Cancer cells to be sent into space as part of childhood brain tumour research

23 March 2023

Researchers are hoping the microgravity experiments will help them understand more about diffuse midline glioma, which is incurable.


Silence marks pandemic lockdown anniversary on ‘poignant day’

Silence marks pandemic lockdown anniversary on ‘poignant day’

Silence marks pandemic lockdown anniversary on ‘poignant day’

23 March 2023

A memorial event was held in Pollok Park, Glasgow, at noon on Thursday.


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