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Boy stabbed in school was ‘lifeless and covered in blood’, teenager tells jury

Boy stabbed in school was ‘lifeless and covered in blood’, teenager tells jury

Boy stabbed in school was ‘lifeless and covered in blood’, teenager tells jury

A 15-year-old boy is on trial for the murder of Harvey Willgoose, who was stabbed during a lunch break at All Saints Catholic High School, Sheffield.

Wimbledon fans face travel delays as they race to see Cameron Norrie

Wimbledon fans face travel delays as they race to see Cameron Norrie

Wimbledon fans face travel delays as they race to see Cameron Norrie

There were ‘severe delays’ across the District, Central, and Hammersmith and City lines on Tuesday morning.

Dozens thought about suicide due to Post Office Horizon scandal, report finds

Dozens thought about suicide due to Post Office Horizon scandal, report finds

Dozens thought about suicide due to Post Office Horizon scandal, report finds

The inquiry chairman said those caught up in the scandal will have ‘found the experience to be troubling at best and harrowing at worst’.

M&S cyber attackers may have worked with Asia-based DragonForce, MPs hear

M&S cyber attackers may have worked with Asia-based DragonForce, MPs hear

M&S cyber attackers may have worked with Asia-based DragonForce, MPs hear

Archie Norman, who was quizzed by MPs, refused to say whether or not the retailer paid the groups ransom money following the hack.

William and Kate greet Emmanuel Macron at start of his state visit to UK

William and Kate greet Emmanuel Macron at start of his state visit to UK

William and Kate greet Emmanuel Macron at start of his state visit to UK

The Prince and Princess of Wales travelled to RAF Northolt in west London to welcome the Macrons.

Post Office bosses ‘maintained fiction’ Horizon was accurate, inquiry concludes

Post Office bosses ‘maintained fiction’ Horizon was accurate, inquiry concludes

Post Office bosses ‘maintained fiction’ Horizon was accurate, inquiry concludes

Chairman Sir Wyn Williams published the first tranche of his final report on Tuesday.

Man charged with fraud relating to malpractice at borough council

Man charged with fraud relating to malpractice at borough council

Man charged with fraud relating to malpractice at borough council

Richard Shaw, 45, has been charged with fraud by abuse of position after the ‘comprehensive’ probe into Bolton Council.

Almost 40% of female Scottish survey respondents report inappropriate touching

Almost 40% of female Scottish survey respondents report inappropriate touching

Almost 40% of female Scottish survey respondents report inappropriate touching

The figures were obtained as part of a UK-wide survey

Government could help City firms fund defence industry – taskforce report

Government could help City firms fund defence industry – taskforce report

Government could help City firms fund defence industry – taskforce report

Ministers have been urged to produce a 10-year outlook revealing their intentions for equipment procurement.

Man in hospital with serious injuries after being shot by police at village pub

Man in hospital with serious injuries after being shot by police at village pub

Man in hospital with serious injuries after being shot by police at village pub

The shooting took place at around 9pm on Monday at The Park Gate Inn, in Hollingbourne, Kent.

Resident doctors vote in favour of strike action

Resident doctors vote in favour of strike action

Resident doctors vote in favour of strike action

There are around 77,000 resident doctors in England.

Macron arrives in UK promising co-operation on issues including migration

Macron arrives in UK promising co-operation on issues including migration

Macron arrives in UK promising co-operation on issues including migration

French president Emmanuel Macron said talks with the UK would also cover defence, security and nuclear energy.

Week-long yellow heat health alert issued for southern half of England

Week-long yellow heat health alert issued for southern half of England

Week-long yellow heat health alert issued for southern half of England

The alert will be in place from 10am on Wednesday to 10am on July 15, with ‘significant impacts’ likely across health and social care services.

Comedian Andy Hamilton says he is ‘vehemently opposed’ to Wimbledon expansion

Comedian Andy Hamilton says he is ‘vehemently opposed’ to Wimbledon expansion

Comedian Andy Hamilton says he is ‘vehemently opposed’ to Wimbledon expansion

Mr Hamilton joined demonstrators from campaign group Save Wimbledon Park outside the Royal Courts of Justice on Tuesday.

Yorkshire households first to face hosepipe ban as hot dry summer bites

Yorkshire households first to face hosepipe ban as hot dry summer bites

Yorkshire households first to face hosepipe ban as hot dry summer bites

England has had the hottest spring and the driest for more than a century, with northern areas drought-stricken.

Tributes paid to Tory ‘titan’ Norman Tebbit after his death aged 94

Tributes paid to Tory ‘titan’ Norman Tebbit after his death aged 94

Tributes paid to Tory ‘titan’ Norman Tebbit after his death aged 94

Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch described the former Cabinet minister as a political ‘icon’.

Public asked not to lay flowers to mark a year on from Southport attack

Public asked not to lay flowers to mark a year on from Southport attack

Public asked not to lay flowers to mark a year on from Southport attack

In an open letter, Sefton Council asked people to donate to local causes instead.

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