Parts of the UK have been hit by further flash floods as the Met Office warns of more heavy rain throughout the evening and into Friday morning. The Tornado and Storm Research Organisation (Torro) is also forecasting that much of […]
UK weather: flood warnings in place as more heavy rain is forecast | UK weather Read More »
A worker who was sacked after calling a customer “a twat” in an email she mistakenly sent to him has won more than £5,000 in an unfair dismissal claim. Meliesha Jones, who had been a part-time administrator at Vale Curtains
A zoo has issued a plea on social media for help in finding a capybara named Cinnamon which escaped from its habitat in Shropshire. Hoo Zoo and Dinosaur World posted to its Facebook page on Monday announcing its “beloved capybara”
Shropshire zoo seeks runaway ‘beloved’ capybara | Zoos Read More »
Tributes have been paid after the “devastating” loss of a mother and two of her teenage children who were found dead at a flat in Luton. Bedfordshire police said it believed the victims to be Juliana Prosper, 48, Kyle Prosper,
Tributes paid to mother and two children found dead in Luton flat | UK news Read More »
The Conservative party leadership candidate James Cleverly has declined to rule out accepting future donations from Frank Hester, the businessman who said Diane Abbott made him “want to hate all black women”. A Guardian investigation revealed in March that Hester
A Briton and three Americans are among 37 people sentenced to death on Friday over an attempt to overthrow the president of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Six people were killed during the botched coup attempt led by the
Keir Starmer is alleged to have broken parliamentary rules by failing to declare donations of clothing for his wife from the Labour donor Waheed Alli. The gifts to Victoria Starmer were not initially declared in the register of MPs’ interests,
The Post Office campaigner Alan Bates has married his partner, Suzanne Sercombe, on Richard Branson’s Necker Island in a ceremony officiated by the Virgin tycoon. The wedding took place last month on the entrepreneur’s private island in the British Virgin
A body has been found in the search for the wife of Scott Hastings, the former Scotland rugby player, who went missing after swimming in an estuary in Edinburgh, police have said. Jenny Hastings has been missing since Tuesday after
Body found in search for wife of Scotland rugby star Scott Hastings | Scotland Read More »
A senior official on a building site where a 10-year-old boy died after falling down a maintenance hole has acknowledged “we should have checked” it was safe, a fatal accident inquiry heard on Tuesday. Shea Ryan died on 16 July
Site where boy fatally fell in Glasgow ‘should have been checked for safety’ | Glasgow Read More »
