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Brothers Will Not Face Third Manchester Airport Assault Trial

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Brothers Will Not Face Third Manchester Airport Assault Trial

Two brothers accused of assaulting a police officer at Manchester Airport during a fracas which went viral on social media will not face a third trial after prosecutors offered no evidence. The decision was made after two separate juries at Liverpool Crown Court could not reach verdicts on allegations that Mohammed Fahir Amaaz, 21, and Muhammad Amaad, 26, assaulted Pc Zachary Marsden in July 2024, causing him actual bodily harm. Both men, from Rochdale, Greater Manchester, denied the […]

today29 May 2026

Man And Woman Charged Over Death Of Mother Of One Shot Outside Bar

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Man And Woman Charged Over Death Of Mother Of One Shot Outside Bar

A man and woman have been charged in connection with the death of a 30-year-old mother-of-one who was shot outside a bar in Sheffield in the early hours of Bank Holiday Monday. Shanice Brookes was shot near the One Four One bar in West Street shortly before 2.45am on Monday, according to detectives who said “she was simply an innocent bystander”. On Friday, South Yorkshire Police said Jemele Rhone, 30, of Outram Road, Sheffield, has been charged with […]

today29 May 2026

300000 New Work Placements Pledged To Help Young People Build Lasting Careers

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300000 New Work Placements Pledged To Help Young People Build Lasting Careers

Tens of thousands of new work experience and training placements from construction to hospitality will be available for young people as part of Government efforts to tackle the joblessness crisis. The 300,000 new placements over the next three years are backed by some of Britain’s biggest employers, Work and Pensions Secretary Pat McFadden said. These include Manchester and Gatwick airports, and the Government has vowed placements will reach young people across the country. The placements, also expected to […]

today29 May 2026

Ministry Of Defence Failing To Tackle Apparent Normalisation Of Fraud MPs Say

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Ministry Of Defence Failing To Tackle Apparent Normalisation Of Fraud MPs Say

The Ministry of Defence is not doing enough to combat the “apparent normalisation of fraud”, an influential committee of MPs has warned. The Commons Public Accounts Committee (PAC) called for a “change of culture” in tackling the MoD’s fraud risk, estimated to amount to £1.5 billion a year. In a report published on Friday, the PAC said the department had recovered only 48p for every £1 it spent on tackling fraud and economic crime, well […]

today29 May 2026

Sturgeon Says She Was Deceived Misled And Betrayed By Ex Husband Murrell

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Sturgeon Says She Was Deceived Misled And Betrayed By Ex Husband Murrell

Former Scottish first minister Nicola Sturgeon said she is having “probably the worst week” of her life after her former husband admitted embezzling more than £400,000 from the party she once led. Conceding she was “not OK”, the former SNP leader said she had been “deceived”, “misled” and “betrayed” by her ex-husband, Peter Murrell. Her comments came as she appeared in public for the first time since Murrell, who she separated from in 2025, appeared in court on […]

today28 May 2026

Badenoch Criticises British Museum For Delaying Jewish Event Over Protest Fears

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Badenoch Criticises British Museum For Delaying Jewish Event Over Protest Fears

Kemi Badenoch has criticised the British Museum for postponing a talk on Jewish culture because of potential protests. The museum said it had postponed the event after being told a “significant proportion” of attendees were planning to disrupt it. The lecture on ancient Israel and Judah was due to take place on Thursday afternoon as part of Jewish Culture Month. The British Museum said in a statement: “In recent days, we were informed that a significant proportion of […]

today28 May 2026

Sikh Man Guilty Of Murder Of 18 Year Old Student With Ceremonial Knife

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Sikh Man Guilty Of Murder Of 18 Year Old Student With Ceremonial Knife

A Sikh man has been found guilty of the murder of an 18-year-old university student by stabbing him to death with a Sikh kirpan ceremonial knife with a 21cm blade. Vickrum Digwa told police a “wicked lie” that he was the victim of a racist attack after he stabbed finance student Henry Nowak, from Chaffod Hundred, Essex, five times in the incident in Belmont Road, Southampton, on December 3 2025. He was filmed by his victim telling him […]

today28 May 2026

Met Office Says Record Temperatures Expected To Ease

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Met Office Says Record Temperatures Expected To Ease

The heatwave that has seen record temperatures set for the month of May in recent days is expected to ease slightly across the UK on Thursday. The Met Office forecast a temperature high of 31C in London on Thursday, while the Midlands and North West are expected see highs of 28C, noticeably lower than the 35.1C recorded at Kew Gardens in west London on Tuesday. The forecaster also said on Wednesday that another “tropical night”, […]

today28 May 2026

Youth Joblessness Will Rise For Lost Generation Without Urgent Action  Review

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Youth Joblessness Will Rise For Lost Generation Without Urgent Action Review

The number of young people neither working nor learning could reach 1.25 million within the next five years, a review by an ex-Labour health secretary will warn amid fears of a “lost generation”. Its author Alan Milburn is expected to say the first rung of the career ladder is “simply out of reach” for many young people and conclude it is not this group’s fault but rather “failure of a system stuck in the past”. While currently around […]

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