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Reports on Wednesday have suggested the upcoming sentencing review, led by former justice secretary David Gauke, will propose for some prisoners to be released after serving a third of their sentence ...
Mr Adams is suing the BBC over what he has called a ‘grievous smear’ that alleged he sanctioned the killing of a former Sinn Fein official.
“Israeli ministers have said Israel’s decision to block this aid is a pressure lever. This is cruel and it is indefensible. Overnight, yet more Palestinians have been killed in Israeli strikes. This ...
A window tax was first imposed in England in 1696 where households would have to pay a tax if they had more than a certain number of windows – initially 10. The window tax was repealed in 1851. The ...
The Opposition leader said agreements with Narendra Modi and Donald Trump’s governments are ‘tiny tariff’ deals.
The US agriculture secretary said the US is ‘100 confident’ that its wood chips meet the UK’s sustainability requirements.
With no party in overall control following the May 1 elections, we'll find out on Tuesday whether the Lib Dems or Conservatives have struck ...
Train lines are blocked while the emergency services respond to an incident between Bristol and Bath, causing chaos in Wiltshire.
Consumer champion Martin Lewis and charities have welcomed a Government pledge to look into making council tax collection practices fairer. Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster Pat McFadden told ITV’s ...
A 97-year-old care resident known for her mischievous streak was “placed under arrest” on her birthday as part of a surprise planned by staff. Maggie Clarke, a former children’s nurse and resident of ...
The Scottish Labour leader backed the Prime Minister’s plans but refused to endorse his language, which has been criticised by some Labour figures.