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Community trusted police in wake of Sheku Bayoh death, ex-officer tells inquiry

Community trusted police in wake of Sheku Bayoh death, ex-officer tells inquiry

Community trusted police in wake of Sheku Bayoh death, ex-officer tells inquiry

10 June 2022

The 31-year-old died while being restrained by police in Kirkcaldy, Fife, in May 2015.


Pair jailed after 10-year-old boy mauled to death by dog

Pair jailed after 10-year-old boy mauled to death by dog

Pair jailed after 10-year-old boy mauled to death by dog

10 June 2022

Jack Lis was killed by the animal while at a friend’s house in South Wales last November.


Defence Secretary meets Volodymyr Zelensky in surprise trip to Kyiv

Defence Secretary meets Volodymyr Zelensky in surprise trip to Kyiv

Defence Secretary meets Volodymyr Zelensky in surprise trip to Kyiv

10 June 2022

Ben Wallace met the Ukrainian leader this week to discuss the UK providing further support.


A Labour government would axe laws that override NI protocol, Starmer vows

A Labour government would axe laws that override NI protocol, Starmer vows

A Labour government would axe laws that override NI protocol, Starmer vows

10 June 2022

The Labour leader was in Belfast on Friday for talks with political leaders on the impasse over the contentious post-Brexit trading arrangements.


Labour will oppose UK Government legacy legislation – Starmer

Labour will oppose UK Government legacy legislation – Starmer

Labour will oppose UK Government legacy legislation – Starmer

10 June 2022

The Labour party leader said his party will not support the Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Bill.


PM demands ministers do ‘everything’ to secure release of captured Britons

PM demands ministers do ‘everything’ to secure release of captured Britons

PM demands ministers do ‘everything’ to secure release of captured Britons

10 June 2022

Foreign Secretary Liz Truss discussed efforts to secure the release of Aiden Aslin and Shaun Pinner with her Ukrainian counterpart on Friday.


Working from home did little to alleviate regional disparities, report finds

Working from home did little to alleviate regional disparities, report finds

Working from home did little to alleviate regional disparities, report finds

10 June 2022

The Resolution Foundation said prosperous areas have benefited the most from the shift.


Ex-Radio One DJ has jail term for child sex offences increased

Ex-Radio One DJ has jail term for child sex offences increased

Ex-Radio One DJ has jail term for child sex offences increased

10 June 2022

Appeal court judges have increased Mark Page’s sentence from 12 years to 18 years after an application by Solicitor General Alex Chalk.


Covid-19 infections in UK show early signs of rise

Covid-19 infections in UK show early signs of rise

Covid-19 infections in UK show early signs of rise

10 June 2022

It is the first week-on-week jump in infections since the end of March.


Government’s Rwanda plan ‘is not safe’, court told

Government’s Rwanda plan ‘is not safe’, court told

Government’s Rwanda plan ‘is not safe’, court told

10 June 2022

Up to 130 people have been notified they could be removed on the inaugural flight, due to take off on Tuesday.


Rules relaxed for international teachers in English schools

Rules relaxed for international teachers in English schools

Rules relaxed for international teachers in English schools

10 June 2022

Heads say the new regulations are a sign of ‘severe’ teacher shortages faced by schools.


HS2 starts building green tunnel to blend railway into the landscape

HS2 starts building green tunnel to blend railway into the landscape

HS2 starts building green tunnel to blend railway into the landscape

10 June 2022

The tunnel in Chipping Warden, Northamptonshire, is the first of its kind in the UK.


Oxford university policies fail to protect free speech, academics warn

Oxford university policies fail to protect free speech, academics warn

Oxford university policies fail to protect free speech, academics warn

10 June 2022

A group of Oxford academics have said the university’s policies on harassment and social media pose a ‘grave’ threat to its reputation.


Carers who saved collapsed man hailed as heroes

Carers who saved collapsed man hailed as heroes

Carers who saved collapsed man hailed as heroes

10 June 2022

Carl Lloyd and Sarah Swainston performed CPR on the seriously ill man at a day centre until paramedics arrived


Five men held on suspicion of murder of football fan

Five men held on suspicion of murder of football fan

Five men held on suspicion of murder of football fan

10 June 2022

Former RAF serviceman Simon Dobbin was assaulted in Essex, following a Southend United vs Cambridge United match on March 21 2015.


‘Not true’ that Chancellor wasted £11bn in debt interest, says Treasury minister

‘Not true’ that Chancellor wasted £11bn in debt interest, says Treasury minister

‘Not true’ that Chancellor wasted £11bn in debt interest, says Treasury minister

10 June 2022

John Glen said the Treasury has ‘inaccurately been accused of wasting billions of pounds’.


Ex-Old Bailey judge offers glimpse ‘behind curtain’ of legal world

Ex-Old Bailey judge offers glimpse ‘behind curtain’ of legal world

Ex-Old Bailey judge offers glimpse ‘behind curtain’ of legal world

10 June 2022

Her Honour Wendy Joseph QC has written a book in hopes of promoting greater transparency.


Competition regulator to investigate Apple and Google mobile ecosystem dominance

Competition regulator to investigate Apple and Google mobile ecosystem dominance

Competition regulator to investigate Apple and Google mobile ecosystem dominance

10 June 2022

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) said it was planning an investigation into the firms’ dominance in mobile browsers.


UCL architecture school apologises for bullying and harassment

UCL architecture school apologises for bullying and harassment

UCL architecture school apologises for bullying and harassment

10 June 2022

Some tutors were alleged to have invited students to parties involving cocaine, and to have dated students during their time at the school.


Restart nuclear attack or accident public information campaigns, experts say

Restart nuclear attack or accident public information campaigns, experts say

Restart nuclear attack or accident public information campaigns, experts say

10 June 2022

War in Ukraine, plus more reactors being built around the world, has increased the risk, a paper said.


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