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By Stephen Le Quesne BEING away from Jersey for four weeks brings with it a change in mindset, a different view and a bit of ...
The jury in Sean “Diddy” Combs’ sex trafficking trial has said it has reached a verdict on four of five counts against the hip-hop mogul and was unable to reach a decision on the top charge, ...
US President Donald Trump said that Israel has agreed on terms for a 60-day ceasefire in Gaza and warned Hamas to accept the deal before conditions worsen. Mr Trump announced the development on ...
Labour faces renewed speculation over its tax plans after concessions to the party’s welfare rebels left a £4.8 billion hole in Rachel Reeves’s spending plans. The concessions, including the ...
A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a prison inmate was found dead inside his cell. West Mercia Police said it received a report from HMP Stoke Heath, near Market Drayton, Shropshire, ...
MPs have backed a Government proposal to reform welfare payments for sick and disabled people, but only after significant concessions saw much of Sir Keir Starmer’s plan abandoned. Below, the PA news ...
A Government committee has written to BBC director-general Tim Davie asking him for a “personal assessment of what went wrong” with the broadcaster’s Glastonbury coverage. The BBC has faced strong ...
Former Irish swimming coach George Gibney has been arrested in the US on foot of an Irish extradition warrant. Mr Gibney, who had sex offence charges against him dismissed in the 1990s, has lived in ...
Sir Keir Starmer was forced to abandon a key plank of his welfare reform agenda to get the legislation through its first Commons test. In a late climbdown as MPs prepared to vote, the Government ...
The UK Government must abandon its “unfair” welfare reforms in the wake of its late climbdown on a key plank of the proposals, Scotland’s Social Justice Secretary has said. Shirley-Anne Somerville was ...
The King and Queen were protected by ceremonial female bodyguards for first time in an overcast Scotland as the south sweltered. Charles and Camilla began their official stay in Scotland – known as ...
Legislation is to be brought forward to stop Gerry Adams receiving compensation over being interred in the 1970s, the Northern Ireland Secretary has confirmed. Hilary Benn said that draft laws to ...