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Man jailed for at least 38 years for stabbing neighbour to death

Man jailed for at least 38 years for stabbing neighbour to death

Man jailed for at least 38 years for stabbing neighbour to death

09 June 2022

Can Arslan, 52, who has a grandiose and narcissistic personality disorder, had spent more than a decade threatening residents in Walton Cardiff.


Burglar who tied up pensioner and left him to die is given 33-year minimum term

Burglar who tied up pensioner and left him to die is given 33-year minimum term

Burglar who tied up pensioner and left him to die is given 33-year minimum term

09 June 2022

Adris Mohammed showed no emotion as a judge described the murder of 78-year-old David Varlow as ‘an horrific case’.


Captured British fighters ‘sentenced to death by pro-Russian court’

Captured British fighters ‘sentenced to death by pro-Russian court’

Captured British fighters ‘sentenced to death by pro-Russian court’

09 June 2022

Aiden Aslin, 28 and Shaun Pinner, 48, are set to face a firing squad but could appeal, according to Russian state media.


Government under pressure to cut fuel duty again as tank of petrol reaches £100

Government under pressure to cut fuel duty again as tank of petrol reaches £100

Government under pressure to cut fuel duty again as tank of petrol reaches £100

09 June 2022

The AA declared ‘enough is enough’ while the RAC said it was ‘a truly dark day’ for drivers.


Shetlanders quoted £725,000 to connect to broadband, says MSP

Shetlanders quoted £725,000 to connect to broadband, says MSP

Shetlanders quoted £725,000 to connect to broadband, says MSP

09 June 2022

Shetland MSP Beatrice Wishart has written to Finance Secretary Kate Forbes on the issue.


Johnson tries hand at bricklaying on visit intended to help cement his future

Johnson tries hand at bricklaying on visit intended to help cement his future

Johnson tries hand at bricklaying on visit intended to help cement his future

09 June 2022

The PM met students at Blackpool and The Fylde College on Thursday.


Information on death of schoolboy shot by plastic bullet released from archives

Information on death of schoolboy shot by plastic bullet released from archives

Information on death of schoolboy shot by plastic bullet released from archives

09 June 2022

Paul Whitters, 15, sustained a fatal head injured when he was struck by a police baton round amid rioting in Londonderry in 1981.


Ban smoking outside pubs and on beaches, major report suggests

Ban smoking outside pubs and on beaches, major report suggests

Ban smoking outside pubs and on beaches, major report suggests

09 June 2022

The Government is currently on track to miss its target to make England smoke-free by 2030, which means 5% or fewer adults smoke.


Dishonest to say smoking debate is about health versus freedom, says Whitty

Dishonest to say smoking debate is about health versus freedom, says Whitty

Dishonest to say smoking debate is about health versus freedom, says Whitty

09 June 2022

Professor Sir Chris Whitty said a small number of wealthy companies are profiting from some of the most vulnerable in society.


Train drivers’ union to recommend pay deal to members as dispute could soon end

Train drivers’ union to recommend pay deal to members as dispute could soon end

Train drivers’ union to recommend pay deal to members as dispute could soon end

09 June 2022

The dispute caused ScotRail to implement a temporary timetable which cancelled more than 700 services.


Strike by Financial Conduct Authority staff

Strike by Financial Conduct Authority staff

Strike by Financial Conduct Authority staff

09 June 2022

Workers in London and Edinburgh are taking action in a row over union recognition.


What age do first-time buyers typically get on the property ladder?

What age do first-time buyers typically get on the property ladder?

What age do first-time buyers typically get on the property ladder?

09 June 2022

People trying to get on the property ladder are being faced with rising house prices and mortgage rates.


Afghanistan veteran who stabbed neighbours ‘stressed since returning to UK’

Afghanistan veteran who stabbed neighbours ‘stressed since returning to UK’

Afghanistan veteran who stabbed neighbours ‘stressed since returning to UK’

09 June 2022

Former Royal Engineer Collin Reeves is on trial for the murder of Stephen and Jennifer Chapple in November last year.


Pc had no obvious injury after Sheku Bayoh confrontation, doctors tell inquiry

Pc had no obvious injury after Sheku Bayoh confrontation, doctors tell inquiry

Pc had no obvious injury after Sheku Bayoh confrontation, doctors tell inquiry

09 June 2022

Pc Nicole Short was involved in restraining the 31-year-old on the day he died.


Researchers find clues as to what makes dogs man’s best friend

Researchers find clues as to what makes dogs man’s best friend

Researchers find clues as to what makes dogs man’s best friend

09 June 2022

A gene involved in the production of the stress hormone may have played a role in the domestication of dogs, research suggests.


Johnson warns of ‘wage-price spiral’ if pay packets rise with inflation

Johnson warns of ‘wage-price spiral’ if pay packets rise with inflation

Johnson warns of ‘wage-price spiral’ if pay packets rise with inflation

09 June 2022

The Prime Minister set out plans to extend the right to buy to housing association tenants in a speech as he tried to get his premiership on track.


Praise for ‘humble’ William as future king seen selling The Big Issue in London

Praise for ‘humble’ William as future king seen selling The Big Issue in London

Praise for ‘humble’ William as future king seen selling The Big Issue in London

09 June 2022

The Duke of Cambridge’s low-key appearance came after the four-day Platinum Jubilee celebrations.


Tory rebellion warning if Northern Ireland Protocol legislation falls short

Tory rebellion warning if Northern Ireland Protocol legislation falls short

Tory rebellion warning if Northern Ireland Protocol legislation falls short

09 June 2022

Boris Johnson has been warned he risks a Tory rebellion if new legislation fails to offer the ‘serious prospect’ of restoring Stormont powersharing.


Concerns Afghans fleeing Taliban could be on first Rwanda flight

Concerns Afghans fleeing Taliban could be on first Rwanda flight

Concerns Afghans fleeing Taliban could be on first Rwanda flight

09 June 2022

The Home Office has refused to confirm the nationalities of those on board but only Rwandans are exempt from the policy.


Storm response shows rural areas do not matter to energy providers – resident

Storm response shows rural areas do not matter to energy providers – resident

Storm response shows rural areas do not matter to energy providers – resident

09 June 2022

Stewart Sexton, from Alnwick in Northumberland, was left without power for almost 11 days after Storm Arwen in November.


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