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Husband Jailed For Life Over Wicked Murder Of Wife
A husband who killed his wife and manipulated his own child in a “wicked” plot to get away with murder has been jailed for life..
Nurse Hails Victory For Common Sense After Trans Changing Room Ruling
One of a group of nurses who complained about sharing single-sex changing rooms with a trans colleague said “this is a victory for common sense and for every woman who simply wants to feel safe at work” after an employment tribunal ruled they had suffered harassment..
Drugs Crisis Inside Prisons Is Systemic Failure Of Health Provision MSPs Warn
The drugs crisis inside Scotland’s prisons is a manifestation of systemic health system failure, a Holyrood committee has said..
AI Used To Generate Thousands More Child Abuse Videos In 2025 Campaigners Warn
Paedophiles and other criminals used AI to generate thousands more child sexual abuse videos last year, contributing to record levels of the harrowing material found online, campaigners have warned..
Criminals Detained In Hospitals Could Lose Thousands In Benefits Under Plans
Convicted killers detained in hospitals under court order could lose thousands of pounds a year in benefit payments under new Government plans..
Cancellation Of MPs Visit To Bristol School Unacceptable Says Phillipson
The Education Secretary has said she will not rule out further action following claims a Bristol school “may have been intimidated into cancelling a visit” from their local MP who is Jewish..
Robert Jenrick Attacks Tories As Failed Party As He Defects To Reform
Robert Jenrick has accused the Tories for lacking the “stomach for the radical change this country needs” as he defected to Reform UK after being sacked from Kemi Badenoch’s frontbench..
NHS Waiting List Falls To Lowest Level In Almost Three Years
The NHS waiting list for hospital treatment has fallen to its lowest level since early 2023, figures show..
Robert Jenrick Sacked By Kemi Badenoch After Plotting To Defect
Kemi Badenoch said she has sacked Robert Jenrick as shadow justice secretary and kicked him out of the party due to “irrefutable evidence that he was plotting in secret to defect in a way designed to be as damaging as possible” to his Conservative colleagues..
Grok Imposes Further Deepfake Restrictions
Elon Musk’s pledge to stop X’s AI chatbot Grok making sexualised images of people is a “vindication for Keir Starmer”, Downing Street sources have said..
Pregnant Women Losing Jobs Amid Pervasive Culture Of Mistreatment Warns TUC
A “pervasive” culture of mistreatment at work is leading to women losing their jobs if they are pregnant or become a parent, according to a report..
35 Of Students Say Reform Should Be Banned From Speaking At Universities Poll
More than one in three (35%) undergraduate students say Reform UK should be banned from speaking at events at UK universities, according to a poll..
Ofwat Launches Probe Into South East Water Over Supply Outages
South East Water is under investigation by the industry watchdog after repeated outages since November have left tens of thousands of households and businesses without supply across Kent and Sussex..
UK Economy Returns To Growth As Car Manufacturing Rebounds
The UK economy returned to growth in November after a boost from Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) factories restarting production following a cyber attack, according to official figures..
Emma Willis Says She Was Floored By Hole In The Heart Diagnosis
Emma Willis has told how she was “floored” by a hole in the heart diagnosis as she met another mother with the same condition..
Former Lionesses Captain Millie Bright Skips Training For Prince Of Wales Honour
Former Lionesses captain Millie Bright skipped training for possibly the first time in her career to be honoured by the Prince of Wales..
One Battle After Anothers Chase Infiniti Among Bafta Rising Star Award Nominees
One Battle After Another star Chase Infiniti is among the actors nominated for the Bafta 2026 EE Rising Star Award..
Concern Over Call For Corners To Be Checked By VAR With Summer Trial In Pipeline
Competitions are set to be given a choice over whether to use VAR to check corner kicks, with some concerned it is a further step towards re-refereeing the game..
Ministers Holding Emergency Meetings As 17000 Properties Remain Without Water
Ministers are holding emergency daily meetings as 17,000 properties remain without drinking water across Kent and Sussex, Sir Keir Starmer has said..
Keir Starmer Defends Digital ID Work Check Plans Amid Accusations Of New U Turn
Sir Keir Starmer has insisted there “will be checks” on the right to work in the UK, and “they will be digital, and they will be mandatory”, as he faced fire in the Commons over a U-turn on the Government’s flagship digital ID plans..




















