Category : UK

Rwanda Bill to face first of several key tests in Lords

The PM's flagship plans to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda has already faced fierce opposition from peers.

Green Man: Nesting ospreys ruin ministers' £4.25m festival farm plan

A plan that saw £4m spent for the Green Man Festival has fallen apart because of a pair of birds.

Covid Inquiry: Michael Gove denies playing politics during pandemic

Levelling up secretary Michael Gove gave his evidence to the UK Covid inquiry in Edinburgh.

Devon tree planting: Work to recreate lost rainforest

The National Trust hopes to develop swathes of humid woodland on the Atlantic coast.

Stormont: DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson to brief members on possible deal

Sir Jeffrey Donaldson is due to update executive members on the political situation later.

Prince Harry's lawyers want £2m in costs from Daily Mirror publisher

Lawyers representing Prince Harry and other high profile figures involved in a legal battle with the publisher of the Daily Mirror over phone hacking are seeking £2m in costs, a court has heard.

Baby found dead in pub toilets likely 'stillborn' as police say case 'not a criminal inquiry'

Police have launched a safeguarding inquiry for a mother to come forward after a baby girl was "stillborn" in a pub's toilets in Leeds.

Bristol stabbings: Boys, 15 and 16, killed in stabbing attack named

A 44-year-old man and a boy, 15, have been arrested after an attack in Bristol, say police.

Lloyds axes mobile bank branches

Lloyds has confirmed it is axing its mobile banking vans - just days after it announced plans to cut 1,600 jobs as it increasingly shifts services online.

Victoria Bus Station: Woman dies after being struck by bus

The bus crashed into the pedestrian outside Victoria Bus Station in central London.

Disposable vapes to be banned using devolved powers

The Scottish government backs recommendations of a four-nations consultation on vaping.

'Absolutely shocking': More than 100 tyres dumped on shore of Loch Ness

More than 100 used tyres have been found dumped on the shore of Loch Ness.

Boy, 17, arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after girl, 16, injured in suspected stabbing

A 16-year-old girl has been taken to hospital and a 17-year-old boy arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a suspected stabbing in Gloucester.

Nottingham victim's parents 'horrified' at lack of inquiry

Barnaby Webber's parents say there were failings across the NHS, police and Crown Prosecution Service.

Body of baby girl found in Leeds pub toilet

The newborn's body was found in a pub in Oulton, West Yorkshire, on Sunday afternoon, police say.