Cheshire Constabulary Lucy Letby is serving 15 whole life prison terms after being convicted of the murder of seven babies and the attempted murder of seven others Convicted serial killer Lucy Letby’s bid to challenge her latest conviction for the attempted murder of a baby girl has been dismissed by the Court of Appeal. Lawyers […]
The chancellor is set to increase the amount employers in the UK pay in National Insurance to raise £20bn for public services including the NHS. Rachel Reeves is also expected to use Wednesday’s Budget to lower the threshold for when employers start paying the tax, but is not likely to introduce the levy to employer […]
FBI is investigating alleged access to cellphone networks by people associated with Beijing. The FBI has launched a probe into alleged hacking by China after reports said the phones of Donald Trump and JD Vance may have been compromised. Chinese hackers targeted cellphones used by the United States Republican presidential candidate and his running mate, […]
EPA Anti-government protests on the streets of Georgia’s capital last spring drew thousands Two countries, Moldova and Georgia, are holding hold pivotal votes within a week of one another that will decide their future path in Europe. Both have felt the shadow of Russia’s war in Ukraine, and both are former Soviet republics. Georgians go […]
In a rematch of the 2022 Euros final, Germany secured a 4-3 victory over European Champions England in a chaotic seven-goal thriller in front of 47,167 at Wembley. The last time these two sides met, England defeated the visitors 2-1 to lift their first major trophy in front of a sold-out crowd. However, some shocking […]
Getty Images The UK’s drug safety regulator is asking doctors to be alert for patients who may be misusing obesity injections, such as Wegovy. It follows reports of some people who are not obese becoming sick, after using the jabs for weight loss. The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) stresses that the drugs […]
Former model Stacey Williams at Woodstock Film Festival – ‘Beyond The Gaze: Jule Campbell’s Swimsuit Issue’ World Premiere At The Woodstock Playhouse. Marion Curtis/Starpix/INSTARimages/Reuters hide caption toggle caption Marion Curtis/Starpix/INSTARimages/Reuters Another woman has accused Donald Trump of sexual misconduct, adding to a list of more than a dozen women who have accused the former president […]
Getty Images The meteorite was 40-60km in diameter and left a crater 500km across A huge meteorite first discovered in 2014 caused a tsunami bigger than any in known human history and boiled the oceans, scientists have discovered. The space rock, which was 200 times the size of the one that wiped out the dinosaurs, […]
Getty Images From left to right: Putin, Modi and Xi Jinping at a meeting in 2019 – Brics’ original members continue to offer benefits for India For years, Western critics have dismissed Brics as a relatively inconsequential entity. But this past week, at its annual summit in Russia, the group triumphantly showcased just how far […]
Getty Images Sir Keir Starmer has attempted to define who “working people” are, amid renewed scrutiny of his tax plans ahead of next week’s Budget. Labour promised at the general election not to increase taxes on working people – but the party did not define who it had in mind. The government is looking at […]