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Police manhunt as second foreign prisoner mistakenly released from jail

Police manhunt as second foreign prisoner mistakenly released from jail

Police manhunt as second foreign prisoner mistakenly released from jail

Algerian Brahim Kaddour-Cherif, 24, was accidentally freed from HMP Wandsworth last week but police were only told on Tuesday.

Part of me died on day of Sheku Bayoh incident, says ex-police officer

Part of me died on day of Sheku Bayoh incident, says ex-police officer

Part of me died on day of Sheku Bayoh incident, says ex-police officer

Nicole Short has spoken publicly for the first time since the death of the father-of-two in Kirkcaldy, Fife, in May 2015.

US ambassador warns pharma firms will quit UK if NHS does not pay more for drugs

US ambassador warns pharma firms will quit UK if NHS does not pay more for drugs

US ambassador warns pharma firms will quit UK if NHS does not pay more for drugs

Donald Trump’s man in London reiterated the US president’s demands for the UK to pay pharmaceutical companies more money.

Patricia Routledge an actress of ‘versatility’ and ‘humanity’, funeral told

Patricia Routledge an actress of ‘versatility’ and ‘humanity’, funeral told

Patricia Routledge an actress of ‘versatility’ and ‘humanity’, funeral told

Dame Patricia’s funeral was held at Chichester Cathedral in West Sussex, where the range of productions she starred in was described as extraordinary.

Scunthorpe fans fundraise for player injured in Huntingdon train stabbings

Scunthorpe fans fundraise for player injured in Huntingdon train stabbings

Scunthorpe fans fundraise for player injured in Huntingdon train stabbings

The club had said defender Jonathan Gjoshe sustained non life-threatening injuries in the mass stabbing.

Pupils from affluent homes ‘more likely to get places at top secondary schools’

Pupils from affluent homes ‘more likely to get places at top secondary schools’

Pupils from affluent homes ‘more likely to get places at top secondary schools’

Schools’ geographic admissions criteria are ‘effectively ruling out certain pupils’ a study’s lead author has said.

UK interest rates set to stay at 4%, but policymakers ‘deeply divided’

UK interest rates set to stay at 4%, but policymakers ‘deeply divided’

UK interest rates set to stay at 4%, but policymakers ‘deeply divided’

Most economists agree that there will be divisions among the nine-person committee when it comes to this week’s vote.

Tomato Energy collapses in move impacting nearly 24,000 customers

Tomato Energy collapses in move impacting nearly 24,000 customers

Tomato Energy collapses in move impacting nearly 24,000 customers

Regulator Ofgem said customers’ energy supply and funds paid into accounts will be secured under the supplier of last resort safety net.

Post-Brexit rules ‘something you wouldn’t make up unless you had to’

Post-Brexit rules ‘something you wouldn’t make up unless you had to’

Post-Brexit rules ‘something you wouldn’t make up unless you had to’

Former NI secretary Lord Paul Murphy said that people ‘didn’t think enough’ about the consequences for Northern Ireland when they voted for Brexit.

Jury retires in trial of women alleged to have stalked Kate and Gerry McCann

Jury retires in trial of women alleged to have stalked Kate and Gerry McCann

Jury retires in trial of women alleged to have stalked Kate and Gerry McCann

Leicester Crown Court has heard four weeks of evidence about the allegedly ‘cruel’ behaviour of Julia Wandelt and Karen Spragg.

Ed Sheeran welcomes school curriculum changes to boost study of music

Ed Sheeran welcomes school curriculum changes to boost study of music

Ed Sheeran welcomes school curriculum changes to boost study of music

The said the move diversifying the music genres taught in schools and removes ‘outdated systems that stop kids from studying music and the arts’.

UK will not invest in Brazilian tropical forest fund at Cop30

UK will not invest in Brazilian tropical forest fund at Cop30

UK will not invest in Brazilian tropical forest fund at Cop30

Britain will not commit public money as Rachel Reeves grapples with balancing the books ahead of the Budget.

Streeting sets out fresh offer to resident doctors in bid to avert strikes

Streeting sets out fresh offer to resident doctors in bid to avert strikes

Streeting sets out fresh offer to resident doctors in bid to avert strikes

Doctors are set to walk out for five days from November 14.

Southport killer’s father feared he would be taken away, inquiry hears

Southport killer’s father feared he would be taken away, inquiry hears

Southport killer’s father feared he would be taken away, inquiry hears

Alphonse Rudakubana gave evidence to the Southport Inquiry on Wednesday.

Mourners gather for Keeping Up Appearances star Patricia Routledge’s funeral

Mourners gather for Keeping Up Appearances star Patricia Routledge’s funeral

Mourners gather for Keeping Up Appearances star Patricia Routledge’s funeral

The service, at Chichester Cathedral in West Sussex, heard the actress had donated more than £1 million to charities.

Joey Barton’s online comments ‘gravely upset me’, Jeremy Vine tells court

Joey Barton’s online comments ‘gravely upset me’, Jeremy Vine tells court

Joey Barton’s online comments ‘gravely upset me’, Jeremy Vine tells court

The TV and radio presenter said he stepped in to help football commentators Lucy Ward and Eni Aluko.

Mother-of-two died after tripping and falling outside hospital entrance

Mother-of-two died after tripping and falling outside hospital entrance

Mother-of-two died after tripping and falling outside hospital entrance

Lorna Loxton’s children have paid tribute to her.

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