Atkins admitted going with Pereira after the murder to sell Mr Shotton’s phone at a Cash Creators shop. He then cut up Mr Shotton’s body with a saw in a makeshift tent in the garden before burning the victim’s head in a fire, the court heard. Pereira cleaned their house with bleach to remove traces...
A number of turbines in the Midwestern state have been destroyed by severe storms. Source link
Cheers for MP recovering from sepsis Conservative MP Craig Mackinlay received a rare and prolonged standing ovation from his fellow MPs as he returned to Parliament for the first time since his hands and feet were amputated following a life-threatening episode of sepsis. Clapping is usually banned in the Commons chamber, but Speaker Sir Lindsay...
It will be 10 years after the Grenfell Tower fire before potential criminal prosecutions can begin. The Metropolitan Police and Crown Prosecution Service said no charges would be announced until late 2026 at the earliest because of the increasing “scale and complexity” of the inquiry. Nineteen companies or organisations are currently under investigation, along with...
Sir Ed Davey said the government should be supporting carers “not persecuting them”. He raised some of the cases of carers who had been told to pay back some of the overpayments saying they do a “remarkable job” who should not be penalised for breaching the earnings limit. Rishi Sunak praised carers but added the...
To cheers from MPs, Craig Mackinlay has praised the prime minister for his role in helping him recover from sepsis. The Conservative MP joked that he was unable to wear a suit and shoes for his Commons appearance before thanking the PM, his family and the NHS staff who treated him saying they took him...
BBC Bill and Anne pictured at their joint 80th birthday party Bill and Anne Black were 13 when they first set eyes on each other at high school. But life took them in separate directions until they finally got together and walked down the aisle 64 years later. Their inspiring love story features in BBC...
The SNP Westminster leader asked the prime minister if he was “feart” (afraid) of naming the date for a general election. Rishi Sunak told Stephen Flynn there will be an election in the second half of the year. Sunak and Starmer focus on infected blood scandal at PMQs Source link
1 hour ago Shyamantha Asokan,BBC News, West Midlands Getty The El Dorado festival was due to take place at Eastnor Castle Deer Park, in Herefordshire, on 11-14 July A summer music festival has been cancelled because of “a dramatic rise” in the cost of putting it on, organisers say. The El Dorado festival was due...
The PM said the NHS provided “life saving care” every day but it was clear there were “significant failings” which caused people to receive infected blood. Rishi Sunak was answering Sir Keir Starmer, who accused him of a “total failure of leadership” over the handling of the issue. Sunak and Starmer focus on infected blood...