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Police spotted scouring Sturgeon home after husband’s arrest in finances probe

Police spotted scouring Sturgeon home after husband’s arrest in finances probe

Police spotted scouring Sturgeon home after husband’s arrest in finances probe

05 April 2023

Police officers with spades were seen in the back garden of Nicola Sturgeon and Peter Murrell’s Glasgow home.


Archie Battersbee: Mother still fighting for ‘justice’ nearly year after tragedy

Archie Battersbee: Mother still fighting for ‘justice’ nearly year after tragedy

Archie Battersbee: Mother still fighting for ‘justice’ nearly year after tragedy

05 April 2023

Hollie Dance, of Southend, Essex, has asked the United Nations Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities to consider Archie’s case.


Park authority can appeal against Dartmoor wild camping ruling

Park authority can appeal against Dartmoor wild camping ruling

Park authority can appeal against Dartmoor wild camping ruling

05 April 2023

In January, a judge concluded that a nearly 40-year-old piece of legislation did not provide a right to wild camp on Dartmoor.


Gary Lineker insists his tweets on Government policy were ‘factually accurate’

Gary Lineker insists his tweets on Government policy were ‘factually accurate’

Gary Lineker insists his tweets on Government policy were ‘factually accurate’

05 April 2023

The presenter spoke to Alastair Campbell during an interview for Men’s Health UK.


Sargassum farming company given Government grant

Sargassum farming company given Government grant

Sargassum farming company given Government grant

05 April 2023

Seafields wants to grow and harvest an invasive species of seaweed that would store carbon and replace fossil fuel resources.


Flooding could become ‘major public health issue’, professionals warn

Flooding could become ‘major public health issue’, professionals warn

Flooding could become ‘major public health issue’, professionals warn

05 April 2023

New analysis has found 176 incidents of flooding between April 2021 and March 2022, disrupting patient care and damaging infrastructure.


Father facing life for murders of his wife and their two young children

Father facing life for murders of his wife and their two young children

Father facing life for murders of his wife and their two young children

05 April 2023

Saju Chelavalel admitted the murder of Anju Asok, six-year-old Jeeva Saju and Janvi Saju, aged four, at Northampton Crown Court.


‘Human bones’ garden find was toy pirate skeleton with parrot

‘Human bones’ garden find was toy pirate skeleton with parrot

‘Human bones’ garden find was toy pirate skeleton with parrot

05 April 2023

Derbyshire Police said it was ‘better to be safe than to be sorry’.


Teachers ‘should support drag queen story time to boost inclusivity in schools’

Teachers ‘should support drag queen story time to boost inclusivity in schools’

Teachers ‘should support drag queen story time to boost inclusivity in schools’

05 April 2023

Inviting LGBT+ authors into schools can help challenge the ‘heteronormative culture and curriculum’ in education, a union has said.


Dementia linked to air pollution exposure in new analysis

Dementia linked to air pollution exposure in new analysis

Dementia linked to air pollution exposure in new analysis

05 April 2023

Exposure to fine particulate matter (PM2.5) has been linked to an increased risk.


Sleeping issues may increase risk of a stroke, study suggests

Sleeping issues may increase risk of a stroke, study suggests

Sleeping issues may increase risk of a stroke, study suggests

05 April 2023

The findings could prompt doctors to have earlier conversations about the risks with people who are having sleep problems.


Student aims to stop cheats using essay-writing bots with his own AI app

Student aims to stop cheats using essay-writing bots with his own AI app

Student aims to stop cheats using essay-writing bots with his own AI app

05 April 2023

Ed Daniels began developing software start-up after a project on his university course asked him to integrate AI with education.


Smart M-way crash that killed two ‘would not have happened with hard shoulder’

Smart M-way crash that killed two ‘would not have happened with hard shoulder’

Smart M-way crash that killed two ‘would not have happened with hard shoulder’

05 April 2023

The collision happened on the M1 near Sheffield in March 2019.


Anas Sarwar: SNP has ‘big questions’ to answer following Murrell arrest

Anas Sarwar: SNP has ‘big questions’ to answer following Murrell arrest

Anas Sarwar: SNP has ‘big questions’ to answer following Murrell arrest

05 April 2023

The Scottish Labour leader spoke following the arrest of Nicola Sturgeon’s husband, the former SNP chief executive, Peter Murrell.


Barge leased to house 500 asylum seekers off Dorset coast, despite Tory row

Barge leased to house 500 asylum seekers off Dorset coast, despite Tory row

Barge leased to house 500 asylum seekers off Dorset coast, despite Tory row

05 April 2023

The Home Office announced the ‘basic and functional’ accommodation will be provided on the Bibby Stockholm.


Higher earners in Scotland to pay more tax as new laws come into force

Higher earners in Scotland to pay more tax as new laws come into force

Higher earners in Scotland to pay more tax as new laws come into force

05 April 2023

Ministers have said the changes, which commence with the new financial year, will raise an additional half a billion pounds.


Tiger cubs, meerkats and monkeys forage for Easter eggs at London Zoo

Tiger cubs, meerkats and monkeys forage for Easter eggs at London Zoo

Tiger cubs, meerkats and monkeys forage for Easter eggs at London Zoo

05 April 2023

The entertainment was part of a wider Easter egg hunt organised for visitors at the conservation zoo.


‘Roman numerals’ found on Stone of Destiny ahead of King’s coronation

‘Roman numerals’ found on Stone of Destiny ahead of King’s coronation

‘Roman numerals’ found on Stone of Destiny ahead of King’s coronation

05 April 2023

The details were discovered when a 3D-printed replica of the stone was examined by experts.


Killer facing life in prison after admitting murders of nurse and two children

Killer facing life in prison after admitting murders of nurse and two children

Killer facing life in prison after admitting murders of nurse and two children

05 April 2023

Saju Chelavalel will be sentenced in July for murdering NHS nurse Anju Asok and her children, six-year-old Jeeva Saju and Janvi Saju, aged four.


21 people convicted in West Midlands child sex abuse investigation

21 people convicted in West Midlands child sex abuse investigation

21 people convicted in West Midlands child sex abuse investigation

05 April 2023

West Midlands Police said the victims had suffered ‘shocking and abhorrent’ abuse over almost a decade.


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