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Safeguarding practice ‘inadequate’ in last weeks of murdered Finley Boden’s life

Safeguarding practice ‘inadequate’ in last weeks of murdered Finley Boden’s life

Safeguarding practice ‘inadequate’ in last weeks of murdered Finley Boden’s life

27 March 2024

The 10-month-old’s parents were handed life sentences for killing him.


Asos, Asda and Boohoo sign agreement after greenwashing concerns

Asos, Asda and Boohoo sign agreement after greenwashing concerns

Asos, Asda and Boohoo sign agreement after greenwashing concerns

27 March 2024

The clothes sellers promised to ensure that their customers are well informed about the environmental claims they make.


‘Serious questions for Home Office after Clapham attacker court revelations’

‘Serious questions for Home Office after Clapham attacker court revelations’

‘Serious questions for Home Office after Clapham attacker court revelations’

27 March 2024

Labour has challenged Home Secretary James Cleverly to explain why the Home Office did not remove Abdul Ezedi in 2018.


Detectives release images of 20 witnesses to fatal rave shooting

Detectives release images of 20 witnesses to fatal rave shooting

Detectives release images of 20 witnesses to fatal rave shooting

27 March 2024

Police said all those they want to speak to were in the area at the time 18-year-old Alex Ajanaku was killed, and urged them to come forward.


National Lottery firm sees UK sales and earnings slip

National Lottery firm sees UK sales and earnings slip

National Lottery firm sees UK sales and earnings slip

27 March 2024

Sales in the UK fell 4% to 3.9 billion euros (£3.3 billion) last year.


Rosebank and Cambo oil company eyes deal with Italy’s Eni

Rosebank and Cambo oil company eyes deal with Italy’s Eni

Rosebank and Cambo oil company eyes deal with Italy’s Eni

27 March 2024

Ithaca Energy has stakes in both of the oil fields.


Man to run London Marathon after re-learning to walk following ski accident

Man to run London Marathon after re-learning to walk following ski accident

27 March 2024

Josh Ziv fell off a cliff during a skiing trip in Italy in February 2023.


Devastated mum of boy who died on Scout trip says, like Post Office scandal, families face challenging battle for change

Devastated mum of boy who died on Scout trip says, like Post Office scandal, families face challenging battle for change

Devastated mum of boy who died on Scout trip says, like Post Office scandal, families face challenging battle for change

27 March 2024

Jackie Leonard remembers receiving a phone call from the Scout leader on the day her 16-year-old son Ben died.


Teacher attacked by pupil receives £150,000 payout for injuries and trauma

Teacher attacked by pupil receives £150,000 payout for injuries and trauma

Teacher attacked by pupil receives £150,000 payout for injuries and trauma

27 March 2024

The NASUWT teaching union secured more than £14 million in compensation for its members last year.


Households urged to send energy meter readings this weekend to avoid overpaying

Households urged to send energy meter readings this weekend to avoid overpaying

Households urged to send energy meter readings this weekend to avoid overpaying

27 March 2024

Ofgem’s cheaper price cap comes into effect on April 1.


Gary Glitter victim’s compensation claim to return to High Court

Gary Glitter victim’s compensation claim to return to High Court

27 March 2024

The woman is suing Glitter, whose real name is Paul Gadd, following his 2015 conviction for abusing her and two other young victims.


Traders to discover outcome of rate-rigging convictions challenge

Traders to discover outcome of rate-rigging convictions challenge

27 March 2024

A Court of Appeal ruling over the cases of Tom Hayes and Carlo Palombo is due on Wednesday.


‘Drinking less alcohol and reducing chance of diabetes cuts dementia risk’

‘Drinking less alcohol and reducing chance of diabetes cuts dementia risk’

‘Drinking less alcohol and reducing chance of diabetes cuts dementia risk’

27 March 2024

In a new study some 161 risk factors for dementia were examined.


Evidence of tooth decay-causing bacteria found in 4,000-year-old human molars

Evidence of tooth decay-causing bacteria found in 4,000-year-old human molars

Evidence of tooth decay-causing bacteria found in 4,000-year-old human molars

27 March 2024

This man was at high risk of developing cavities right before his death, according to the researchers.


What the papers say – March 27

What the papers say – March 27

27 March 2024

Dramatic images of a collapsed bridge in Baltimore features on several of Wednesday’s front pages.


England football fans encouraged to be aware of dementia symptoms

England football fans encouraged to be aware of dementia symptoms

27 March 2024

England manager Gareth Southgate told fans to take action if they have concerns about a loved one.


Taylor Swift’s father will not face charges after alleged assault in Sydney

Taylor Swift’s father will not face charges after alleged assault in Sydney

27 March 2024

New South Wales police have confirmed no further action would be taken after a month-long investigation.


Alan Titchmarsh’s trousers censored on North Korean TV

Alan Titchmarsh’s trousers censored on North Korean TV

Alan Titchmarsh’s trousers censored on North Korean TV

27 March 2024

Korean Central Television (KCTV) aired a 2010 episode of Alan Titchmarsh’s Garden Secrets where footage of the British broadcaster was obscured.


Khan pledges 1,300 more police officers, PCSOs and special constables on streets

Khan pledges 1,300 more police officers, PCSOs and special constables on streets

Khan pledges 1,300 more police officers, PCSOs and special constables on streets

27 March 2024

The Mayor of London made the pledge alongside shadow home secretary Yvette Cooper while out on patrol with officers from the Metropolitan Police.


Sean Combs’ lawyer: House raids are ‘witch hunt based on meritless accusations’

Sean Combs’ lawyer: House raids are ‘witch hunt based on meritless accusations’

Sean Combs’ lawyer: House raids are ‘witch hunt based on meritless accusations’

26 March 2024

Properties attached to the music mogul were searched by Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) on Monday.


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