Category: UK
Constance Marten’s partner claims baby only died because of police manhunt
‘We had become deranged a little bit. We were off our heads,’ Gordon told jurors
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Tommy Robinson charged with harassment causing fear of violence against two men
Robinson, whose real name is Stephen Yaxley-Lennon, will appear at Westminster Magistrates’ Court in June
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Labour to reverse winter fuel payment cuts – who will be eligible and what happens next?
After spending months ruling out a U-turn on the policy, the government has finally admitted it will make changes. But when will it come into force and who will be affected?
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Everything we know about the arson attacks targeting Keir Starmer as three men are charged
Three men, two Ukranians and one Romanian, have been charged with fires at homes linked to the prime minister
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Chris Brown released on bail and can resume world tour
The US musician has been charged with inflicting grievous bodily harm in what prosecutors described as an ‘unprovoked attack’
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Mother of imprisoned British-Egyptian activist makes desperate plea to Starmer as she resumes full hunger strike
Laila Soueif, the mother of British-Egyptian activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah, announced that she will resume her full hunger strike on Tuesday (20 May) in protest against her son’s ongoing imprisonment in Egypt.
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Keir Starmer backs Lucy Connolly’s prison sentence over hate tweet after Southport attack
Sir Keir Starmer has backed the courts over Lucy Connolly’s prison sentence, stating that he is “against incitement of violence to other people”.
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Net migration predicted to fall by up to 250,000 in major boost for Starmer
The estimated number of people being added to the UK’s population each year expected to fall following tougher visa restrictions
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Sperm donor who claims to have fathered over 180 children loses latest custody battle
Robert Albon had applied for parental rights over two girls he fathered in 2022 and 2023
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