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Rooney ‘deliberately understated’ legal costs in Wagatha battle, court told

Rooney ‘deliberately understated’ legal costs in Wagatha battle, court told

Rooney ‘deliberately understated’ legal costs in Wagatha battle, court told

07 October 2024

Lawyers for Rebekah Vardy and Coleen Rooney are in court in London in a dispute over legal costs.


Coroner says he has no powers to grant public funds to disgraced breast surgeon

Coroner says he has no powers to grant public funds to disgraced breast surgeon

Coroner says he has no powers to grant public funds to disgraced breast surgeon

07 October 2024

Ian Paterson, who is serving a 20-year jail term, is due to give evidence to a pre-inquest hearing later this week.


Boki the brown bear set for brain surgery this week

Boki the brown bear set for brain surgery this week

Boki the brown bear set for brain surgery this week

07 October 2024

The operation will be the first of its kind performed in the UK.


Jury selection begins in Bristol murder trial

Jury selection begins in Bristol murder trial

Jury selection begins in Bristol murder trial

07 October 2024

Mason Rist, 15, and Max Dixon, 16, were attacked in the Knowle West area of Bristol on the evening of January 27 this year.


How has the team in Number 10 changed and what are the potential implications?

How has the team in Number 10 changed and what are the potential implications?

How has the team in Number 10 changed and what are the potential implications?

07 October 2024

A period of turmoil for the Government has prompted the Prime Minister to appoint new senior officials as he seeks stability.


Coroner highlights lack of specialist care for ME patients after woman’s death

Coroner highlights lack of specialist care for ME patients after woman’s death

Coroner highlights lack of specialist care for ME patients after woman’s death

07 October 2024

Maeve Boothby-O’Neill, 27, had suffered with myalgic encephalomyelitis for a decade before she died at home in October 2021 from severe malnutrition.


Recycling old cables could help provide copper needed for green tech – study

Recycling old cables could help provide copper needed for green tech – study

Recycling old cables could help provide copper needed for green tech – study

07 October 2024

The Recycle Your Electricals campaign is urging households to recycle the millions of unused cables sat idly in drawers.


Prospective jurors selected in Sara Sharif murder trial

Prospective jurors selected in Sara Sharif murder trial

Prospective jurors selected in Sara Sharif murder trial

07 October 2024

Sara’s body was discovered at her home in Woking, Surrey, on August 10 last year.


GP jailed for string of indecent assaults against female patients

GP jailed for string of indecent assaults against female patients

GP jailed for string of indecent assaults against female patients

07 October 2024

Stephen Cox was sentenced to 22 years’ imprisonment for a string of indecent assaults against seven patients in Berkshire.


Deputy First Minister ‘has confidence’ in ICRIR chief Sir Declan Morgan

Deputy First Minister ‘has confidence’ in ICRIR chief Sir Declan Morgan

Deputy First Minister ‘has confidence’ in ICRIR chief Sir Declan Morgan

07 October 2024

However Emma Little-Pengelly said issues remain about whether ICRIR probes are Article 2 compliant.


Lower risk of Britain losing power this winter than last, says grid operator

Lower risk of Britain losing power this winter than last, says grid operator

Lower risk of Britain losing power this winter than last, says grid operator

07 October 2024

The National Electricity System Operator said the UK’s power supply situation has ‘improved from previous winters’.


Mary O’Rourke ‘succeeded and flourished’ in male-dominated political world

Mary O’Rourke ‘succeeded and flourished’ in male-dominated political world

Mary O’Rourke ‘succeeded and flourished’ in male-dominated political world

07 October 2024

The funeral of the former teacher, politician, broadcaster and author, who died last Thursday at the age of 87, took place in her native Athlone.


TGI Fridays UK secures rescue deal but 1,000 jobs lost as 35 restaurants shut

TGI Fridays UK secures rescue deal but 1,000 jobs lost as 35 restaurants shut

TGI Fridays UK secures rescue deal but 1,000 jobs lost as 35 restaurants shut

07 October 2024

Breal Capital and Calveton UK have acquired 51 restaurants after the group’s previous operator fell into administration.


Yachtswoman Pip Hare talks about preparations for solo round-the-world race

Yachtswoman Pip Hare talks about preparations for solo round-the-world race

Yachtswoman Pip Hare talks about preparations for solo round-the-world race

07 October 2024

The 50-year-old, based in Dorset, is aiming to complete the Vendee Globe in under 80 days.


Doctor tells Letby inquiry she ‘should have flagged’ concerns

Doctor tells Letby inquiry she ‘should have flagged’ concerns

Doctor tells Letby inquiry she ‘should have flagged’ concerns

07 October 2024

A consultant paediatrician gave evidence to the panel investigating the nurse’s crimes.


McMonagle employed directly by O’Neill when he worked at Assembly

McMonagle employed directly by O’Neill when he worked at Assembly

McMonagle employed directly by O’Neill when he worked at Assembly

07 October 2024

Michael McMonagle has admitted a series of offences, including attempting to incite a child to engage in sexual activity.


Environment Agency report warns a fifth of water supplies lost in leaks

Environment Agency report warns a fifth of water supplies lost in leaks

Environment Agency report warns a fifth of water supplies lost in leaks

07 October 2024

The report says leakage rates are still too high in England.


Good mental health at age 11 cuts risk of obesity at 17, study suggests

Good mental health at age 11 cuts risk of obesity at 17, study suggests

Good mental health at age 11 cuts risk of obesity at 17, study suggests

07 October 2024

Researchers said age 11 ‘may be a sensitive period in which psychological well-being is associated with future body weight’.


Food safety watchdog to investigate cell-cultivated products

Food safety watchdog to investigate cell-cultivated products

Food safety watchdog to investigate cell-cultivated products

07 October 2024

The FSA said it needed to learn ‘about these products and how they’re made, to make sure they’re safe to for consumers to eat’.


Increase in human life expectancy is slowing down, study suggests

Increase in human life expectancy is slowing down, study suggests

Increase in human life expectancy is slowing down, study suggests

07 October 2024

The study suggests it would be optimistic if 15% of females and 5% of males could live to 100 years old in most countries this century.


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