UK News ‘Mindless wanton destruction’: Schoolboys’ parents to pay £1,500 after £30,000 model railway show trashedindependent.co.uk - Peter Stubley Four schoolboys caused £30,000 worth of damage to a model railway exhibition after getting drunk on vodka during a “pre-exam night out”, a court …
UK News Andrew Harper: Detectives given more time to question suspects over police officer's deathindependent.co.uk - Peter Stubley Detectives have been given further time to question 10 suspects arrested on suspicion of the murder of PC Andrew Harper. The 28-year-old officer with …
Brexit Jeremy Corbyn's latest Brexit strategy: I don't care about Brexit and neither should youindependent.co.uk - Tom Peck No article on Jeremy Corbyn and Brexit can begin in earnest without referring back to April 2016, when he launched his party’s referendum campaign by …
UK News 'It isn't justice in any sense': UK government criticised for decision to strip Jihadi Jack of British citizenshipindependent.co.uk - Lizzie Dearden It is "not justice in any sense" to strip Isis fighters of their British citizenship rather than putting them on trial, the government has been …
Tate Modern Parents of boy thrown from Tate Modern unsure if he will make full recovery: ‘We still do not know the severity of his injuries’independent.co.uk - Lizzie Dearden The parents of the boy “thrown” from the Tate Modern have said they still do not know the full extent of his injuries. The six-year-old boy was on …
Theme Parks Air ambulance lands at Alton Towers and ride closed after visitor be…independent.co.uk - Colin Drury An air ambulance has landed at Alton Towers after a thrill-seeker reportedly became seriously unwell while on a ride at the Staffordshire theme …
UK News Christopher Holmes: Blind Tory Lord and Paralympian swimmer denies sexually assaulting womanindependent.co.uk - Catherine Wylie A Conservative peer and one of Britain’s most successful ever Paralympians has denied sexually assaulting a woman at a five-star hotel. Lord Holmes of …
Brexit Party Boris Johnson news: PM confident 'our friends in the EU' will change Brexit position as No 10 refuses to recall parliamentindependent.co.uk - Adam Forrest No 10 has rejected Labour’s call for Boris Johnson to recall parliament to debate Brexit, as Jeremy Corbyn vowed to block a no-deal exit and called …
Boris Johnson Brexit: Boris Johnson says no-deal food, fuel and medicine shortages are 'bumps in the road'independent.co.uk - Lizzy Buchan Boris Johnson has insisted that potential food, fuel and medicine shortages, months of chaos at ports and possible recession under a no-deal Brexit …
UK News Sajed Choudry murder: Four men jailed for killing father-of-four in 'vicious and terrifying' machete attackindependent.co.uk Four men have been jailed for life for the murder of a father-of-four who was subjected to a "vicious, terrifying and sustained attack" with a …
UK News UK weather forecast: Country set for more showers before temperatures surge for bank holiday weekendindependent.co.uk - Alessio Perrone More showers and changeable weather are set to grip the UK this week before temperatures rise just in time for the bank holiday weekend. The unsettled …
UK News Boy impaled in neck by football training pole airlifted to hospitalindependent.co.uk - Chiara Giordano A boy was airlifted to hospital after impaling his neck on a football training pole. Crews from Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service and West …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoBoris Johnson Boris Johnson says he is 'confident' of securing Brexit deal despite…independent.co.uk - Benjamin Kentish Boris Johnson has insisted he is "confident" of securing fresh Brexit concessions from the EU as he prepares for key meetings with European …
UK News Pub giving 100 free meals a day to children going hungry in summer h…independent.co.uk - Colin Drury A pub is to give away 100 free meals to hungry children every day for the rest of summer, in an attempt to help poor families struggling through the …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoWales Car drives into tent at Wales campsite leaving woman with critical injuriesindependent.co.uk - Alessio Perrone Two men have been arrested after a car drove into a tent on a campsite in North Wales, injuring four campers, police said. One of the campers, a …
Northern Ireland Northern Ireland: Police ‘lucky to be alive’ after fake bomb lures them to explosionindependent.co.uk - Samuel Osborne A bomb has exploded in County Fermanagh in Northern Ireland. Army bomb disposal officers and police were at the scene when the explosion happened at …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoCivil Service Home Office stabbing: Dominic Hornberger charged with grievous bodily harm after civil servant slashed with knifeindependent.co.uk A man has been charged with attacking a civil servant outside the Home Office. Dominic Hornberger, 29, from Birmingham, is accused of grievous bodily …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoWolverhampton Wolverhampton crash: At least five injured after car smashes into tram on ring roadindependent.co.uk - Tom Embury-Dennis At least five people have been injured after a car crashed into a tram in Wolverhampton. Police and paramedics rushed to the scene of the accident on …
James Bulger James Bulger killer could be freed within weeks, victim’s father saysindependent.co.uk - Samuel Osborne One of James Bulger’s killers could soon be released from prison with a new identity, the murdered child’s father has said. Ralph Bulger said the …
UK News Brexit: Boris Johnson rejects calls for MPs to cut short summer break to tackle no-deal crisisindependent.co.uk - Lizzy Buchan Boris Johnson has rejected demands for parliament to be recalled "within days" amid a row over a leaked Whitehall dossier warning that a no-deal …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoJohn McDonnell Brexit: MPs should cut short summer break to tackle no-deal crisis, says Labour's John McDonnellindependent.co.uk - Lizzy Buchan Labour has demanded parliament be recalled within days amid recriminations over a leaked Whitehall dossier warning of months of border chaos after a …
UK News Lucas Dobson: Six-year-old boy missing after falling into river ‘unlikely’ to be found alive, say police as search resumesindependent.co.uk - Chiara Giordano A six-year-old boy who went missing after falling into a river while fishing is “unlikely” to be found alive, police say as the search enters a third …
UK News North set to receive £2,389 less per person than London on transport…independent.co.uk - May Bulman The north of England is set to receive £2,389 less per person than London on transport, according to a new study which has stoked concern that the …
UK News Men more likely to victim-blame women who are sexually harassed, research indicatesindependent.co.uk - Eleanor Busby Men are more likely to victim-blame women who are sexually harassed because they are more empathetic to other men, research suggests. Men and women …
Prince Andrew Prince Andrew ‘appalled’ by Jeffrey Epstein sex trafficking allegationsindependent.co.uk - Thomas Hornall The Duke of York has said he is “appalled” by recent sex abuse claims surrounding his former friend Jeffrey Epstein. Prince Andrew released a …
Measles Boris Johnson declares war on anti-vaxx movement with campaign to counter vaccine scaremongeringindependent.co.uk - Eleanor Busby Boris Johnson has unveiled a campaign to stop the spread of misleading anti-vaxx information and to boost the number of children receiving …
Jeremy Corbyn Corbyn to leave open support for alternative caretaker PM to do ‘everything necessary’ to stop no-deal Brexitindependent.co.uk - Rob Merrick Jeremy Corbyn is leaving open the option of supporting an alternative caretaker prime minister, as he vows to do “everything necessary to stop a …
UK News Boris Johnson’s pledge to increase police numbers by 20,000 still won’t be enough to undo austerity cuts, warn senior officersindependent.co.uk - Lizzie Dearden Boris Johnson’s pledge to recruit 20,000 new police officers will fail to undo the damage caused by years of Conservative budget cuts, senior …
UK News Home Office outsourcing to ‘exploitative’ contractor must be reviewed, say MPs and lawyersindependent.co.uk - May Bulman MPs and lawyers have called for an urgent review into outsourced immigration services after it emerged Home Office profits on UK visas had surged by …
