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England football fans’ friendly with Italy cancelled amid security concerns

England football fans’ friendly with Italy cancelled amid security concerns

England football fans’ friendly with Italy cancelled amid security concerns

20 March 2023

Three Lions fan Garford Beck said he received an email purporting to be threats from ‘Napoli ultras’.


Body of missing rugby player Bryn Hargreaves found after he went missing in US

Body of missing rugby player Bryn Hargreaves found after he went missing in US

Body of missing rugby player Bryn Hargreaves found after he went missing in US

20 March 2023

Hargreaves vanished without trace from his apartment in West Virginia on January 3 2022.


Nicola Sturgeon ‘hoping to have more fun’ as she steps down from high office

Nicola Sturgeon ‘hoping to have more fun’ as she steps down from high office

Nicola Sturgeon ‘hoping to have more fun’ as she steps down from high office

20 March 2023

Ms Sturgeon will step down as SNP leader and Scottish First Minister next week.


Suella Braverman tells Labour to ‘get off Twitter’ and visit Rwanda

Suella Braverman tells Labour to ‘get off Twitter’ and visit Rwanda

Suella Braverman tells Labour to ‘get off Twitter’ and visit Rwanda

20 March 2023

Ms Braverman made her first trip to Rwanda as Home Secretary this weekend.


Man accused of gunpoint robbery plot ‘did not know who Amir Khan was’

Man accused of gunpoint robbery plot ‘did not know who Amir Khan was’

Man accused of gunpoint robbery plot ‘did not know who Amir Khan was’

20 March 2023

The former boxing world champion was targeted outside a restaurant in east London on April 18 last year.


Met Police face calls for public inquiry after ‘damning’ Casey review

Met Police face calls for public inquiry after ‘damning’ Casey review

Met Police face calls for public inquiry after ‘damning’ Casey review

20 March 2023

The family of one of Stephen Port’s victims said that an inquiry is needed to understand ‘how and why this force is failing people so badly’.


Lawyers comb through Johnson’s partygate defence document before publication

Lawyers comb through Johnson’s partygate defence document before publication

Lawyers comb through Johnson’s partygate defence document before publication

20 March 2023

The former prime minister’s allies had urged the Privileges Committee to publish his dossier ‘as soon as possible’.


UK Government must end support for oil and gas, campaigners say

UK Government must end support for oil and gas, campaigners say

UK Government must end support for oil and gas, campaigners say

20 March 2023

UN climate scientists said drastic and deep emissions cuts are urgently required if the world is to keep to its climate targets.


MPs set to vote on Stormont brake

MPs set to vote on Stormont brake

MPs set to vote on Stormont brake

20 March 2023

The brake can be initiated by 30 MLAs from two Stormont parties or more.


Frontrunners and Sturgeon remain confident of leadership election process

Frontrunners and Sturgeon remain confident of leadership election process

Frontrunners and Sturgeon remain confident of leadership election process

20 March 2023

The First Minister, asked if she should stay on for longer to restart the process to succeed her, joked ‘God no’.


Major firms to support Kate’s launch of business taskforce on early childhood

Major firms to support Kate’s launch of business taskforce on early childhood

Major firms to support Kate’s launch of business taskforce on early childhood

20 March 2023

The princess is hosting an inaugural meeting at NatWest’s headquarters, with Deloitte and Unilever among those taking part.


Woman died under shunted bus outside Victoria station, court told

Woman died under shunted bus outside Victoria station, court told

Woman died under shunted bus outside Victoria station, court told

20 March 2023

Melissa Burr, 32, suffered multiple injuries and died following the rush hour crash on Terminus Place on August 10 2021.


MP in call to shut down groups linked to Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps

MP in call to shut down groups linked to Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps

MP in call to shut down groups linked to Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps

20 March 2023

Conservative MP Alicia Kearns raised concerns over ‘cut-outs’ operating in the UK.


Metropolitan Police: What are the key findings of the Casey review?

Metropolitan Police: What are the key findings of the Casey review?

Metropolitan Police: What are the key findings of the Casey review?

20 March 2023

Baroness Louise Casey described her review as ‘rigorous, stark and unsparing’.


Nicola Sturgeon: I have not spoken to police about investigation into SNP funds

Nicola Sturgeon: I have not spoken to police about investigation into SNP funds

Nicola Sturgeon: I have not spoken to police about investigation into SNP funds

20 March 2023

Police are probing what happened to £600,000 that was crowdfunded for an independence campaign.


Met chief accepts review diagnosis, but will not use term ‘institutional’

Met chief accepts review diagnosis, but will not use term ‘institutional’

Met chief accepts review diagnosis, but will not use term ‘institutional’

20 March 2023

The Metropolitan Police boss apologised to everyone let down by the force.


Cost of living creates ‘second health emergency’ after Covid, health chiefs warn

Cost of living creates ‘second health emergency’ after Covid, health chiefs warn

Cost of living creates ‘second health emergency’ after Covid, health chiefs warn

20 March 2023

Increasing numbers of people who were previously ‘just about managing’ now need support too, according to an annual public health report.


Braverman pledges new measures to tackle ‘unacceptable’ laughing gas use

Braverman pledges new measures to tackle ‘unacceptable’ laughing gas use

Braverman pledges new measures to tackle ‘unacceptable’ laughing gas use

20 March 2023

A review commissioned by the Government to examine the harms of nitrous oxide stopped short of recommending a ban on the substance in a recent report.


Rich countries ‘must finance climate protection in global south’

Rich countries ‘must finance climate protection in global south’

Rich countries ‘must finance climate protection in global south’

20 March 2023

UN climate scientists said there needs to be three to six times more investment globally in climate mitigation and adaptation.


Sunak gives Tories a lift but Johnson is a negative, says polls expert

Sunak gives Tories a lift but Johnson is a negative, says polls expert

Sunak gives Tories a lift but Johnson is a negative, says polls expert

20 March 2023

Lord Hayward said he still expects the Conservatives to lose seats in local council elections in England in May.


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