Starmer rules out slavery reparations ahead of Commonwealth summit
Sir Keir Starmer has ruled out paying reparations for Britain’s role in the slave trade in the run-up to a major Commonwealth summit. Downing Street insisted the issue was “not on the agenda” for the ...
Khan: No reason to be ‘scared’ of talking about return to EU single market
The London Mayor acknowledged that with Sir Keir Starmer ruling it out, there was no short-term prospect of rejoining the single market.
Man charged in connection to a reported assault in Upton
A MAN has been hospitalised with serious injuries after being ‘punched in the face’ in Upton. Dorset Police received a report at 4.24pm on Saturday, October 12, that a man aged in his 50s had ...
Man assaulted as he left Cameo nightclub in Bournemouth
A MAN was ‘put in a headlock and punched’ as he left a nightclub in Bournemouth town centre. The victim, aged in his 20s, was reportedly grabbed by a group of men as he was leaving Cameo in Fir Vale ...
Richard Wigglesworth named Steve Borthwick’s number two ahead of autumn series
Richard Wigglesworth has been installed as Steve Borthwick’s number two in England’s finalised coaching team for the upcoming autumn series. Wigglesworth’s duties overseeing the attack have been ...
£6 billion investment in UK data centres hailed as ‘vote of confidence’
Four US firms have announced plans to invest in UK-based data centres to support growing demand for artificial intelligence.
Jury told Sara Sharif’s father told police ‘I legally punished her and she died’
Taxi driver Urfan Sharif is on trial at the Old Bailey accused of her murder alongside Sara’s stepmother Beinash Batool and uncle Faisal Malik.
Marksman who shot Chris Kaba ‘thought one of his colleagues was about to die’
Martyn Blake, 40, told jurors at the Old Bailey he felt he had a duty to protect fellow armed officers at the scene.
Russia captures southern Ukrainian village in push before winter arrives
Russian forces say they have captured the village of Levadne in southern Ukraine as they probe for weaknesses along the 600-mile front line, including in eastern areas which Moscow is focusing on ...
Novichok perfume bottle contained enough poison to kill thousands, inquiry told
The 44-year-old died after being exposed to the chemical weapon which was left in a discarded bottle in Amesbury, Wiltshire, in July 2018.
Key answers as England end October international window with many questions
England ended the October international window with more questions than answers as the uncertainty over Lee Carsley’s future deepened. After the Nations League loss to Greece and Sunday’s win in ...
Ben Stokes has no issue with Pakistan exploiting home advantage for second Test
Returning England captain Ben Stokes has no qualms about Pakistan’s use of home advantage for this week’s second Test, after the hosts packed their side with spinners on a used pitch in Multan.