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Jack Sepple pleaded guilty at Chelmsford Crown Court to the murder of Ashley Wadsworth.

Scotland’s Deputy First Minister has written to Kwasi Kwarteng to urge him to introduce measures such as an energy price freeze.

The discovery suggests surgery was carried out around 31,000 years ago and the patient recovered.

Red Flag Alert said 26,720 firms are at risk of failing completely as they struggle to swallow higher costs.

Ex-Manchester United footballer Ryan Giggs will go on trial again next year.

A 48-hour walkout by members of the CWU threatens to disrupt deliveries.

One lucky UK ticketholder scooped the £110,978,200 prize on September 2.

Nearly a third of Cabinet attendees are women – the highest proportion in modern times.

A net balance of 39% of property professionals reported a fall rather than a rise in new buyer inquiries in August, according to Rics.

The star, best known for his role in DCI Banks, is due to go on trial in Newcastle in May next year.

HMS Prince of Wales limped back to Portsmouth Naval Base on Saturday after a coupling on its starboard propeller shaft broke.

The new Business Secretary has signalled support for fossil fuels and warned against ‘climate alarmism’.

A judge set a new trial date of July 31 next year at a short hearing at Manchester Crown Court on Wednesday.

The new Health Secretary and Deputy PM’s perhaps surprising choice of 8am alarm tone was revealed to LBC listeners.

No Chiltern Railways trains could enter or leave the west London station on Wednesday until around 10am.

The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities is expecting a shortfall of 32,000 new homes across its Affordable Homes Programme.

The British Pregnancy Advisory Service, which offers NHS-funded abortions, has said Therese Coffey’s record on abortion rights is ‘deeply concerning’.

The South of Scotland Golden Eagle Project said aims to boost population numbers.

Three other men, aged 29, 34 and 41, were also bailed on Wednesday after being arrested on suspicion of assisting an offender.

National Rail Enquiries said no trains will enter or leave the west London station on Wednesday morning.