Post Office criminal trials may not start until 2028, says police chief

In a recent update on the Post Office Horizon IT scandal, it has been disclosed that criminal trials pertaining to the case may not commence until the year 2028. The head of the investigation, Met Cdr Stephen Clayman, emphasized the importance of meticulous work and attention to detail, highlighting the progress being made. Currently, there… Continue reading Post Office criminal trials may not start until 2028, says police chief

Hazel Stewart: Daughter considering meeting mother's killer

Lauren Bradford-Clarke, the daughter of Lesley Howell, has expressed her interest in meeting her mother’s killer to discuss her involvement in the murder. This development comes after Hazel Stewart’s unsuccessful attempt to seek a reduced sentence for the double murders of Trevor Buchanan and Lesley Howell. Stewart, who is currently serving an 18-year prison term… Continue reading Hazel Stewart: Daughter considering meeting mother's killer

Sir David Murray says sorry over sale of Rangers to Craig Whyte

Sir David Murray, the former owner of Rangers, has expressed regret for his role in the financial crisis that afflicted the club over a decade ago. Selling the Ibrox side to businessman Craig Whyte for £1, Sir David oversaw the club providing £47m in tax-free loans to players and staff from 2001 to 2010. The… Continue reading Sir David Murray says sorry over sale of Rangers to Craig Whyte

Blackweir Live: Large fences shut off Cardiff park

A high metal fence now encloses the bustling Cardiff park, Blackweir Fields, as it transforms into a temporary concert venue for popular musicians such as Alanis Morissette and Stevie Wonder in June and July. Concerns have arisen among nearby residents regarding the blocking off of the fields with large fences and the lack of communication… Continue reading Blackweir Live: Large fences shut off Cardiff park

'They were the best of us': John and Amy Hunt speak for first time about murders of their loved ones

Last year, BBC racing commentator John Hunt and his daughter Amy opened up for the first time since the tragic murder of John’s wife and two daughters. In a candid interview with the BBC, they shared how the love within their family has been a source of strength and comfort during a time of unimaginable… Continue reading 'They were the best of us': John and Amy Hunt speak for first time about murders of their loved ones

PM set to announce welfare climbdown in deal with Labour rebels

The anticipated agreement between the government and Labour rebels regarding planned welfare changes is set to be announced soon. Reliable sources have disclosed to the BBC that current recipients of the Personal Independence Payment (Pip) will maintain their current benefits, along with those receiving the health component of Universal Credit. Additionally, the government is expected… Continue reading PM set to announce welfare climbdown in deal with Labour rebels

UK's data agency has 'deep seated' issues, review finds

A critical government review has highlighted that the UK’s official statistics agency, the Office for National Statistics (ONS), needs to address “deep-seated” issues in order to rebuild its reputation. The review pointed out that many of the problems faced by the ONS stem from inadequacies in its decision-making processes and planning. The agency has been… Continue reading UK's data agency has 'deep seated' issues, review finds

UK weather: Amber heat health alerts issued as temperatures to soar

BBC News reporters Cachella Smith and Alex Boyd have revealed that amber heat health alerts have been released for regions in England as temperatures are predicted to surpass 30C. These warnings will be effective from 12:00 BST on Friday until 18:00 BST on Tuesday, with the hottest days expected to be Sunday and Monday. The… Continue reading UK weather: Amber heat health alerts issued as temperatures to soar

Foreign Office faces inquiry over its handling of Harry Dunn case

Ottilie Mitchell & Martin Heath Reporting from Northamptonshire, BBC News The family of Harry Dunn, who tragically died in a collision outside a US military base in the UK, has announced that an inquiry into the Foreign Office’s handling of the case will commence in the coming weeks. Harry Dunn, 19, lost his life when… Continue reading Foreign Office faces inquiry over its handling of Harry Dunn case

Police chief warns ganglords: 'We'll be coming after you'

Police Scotland is actively pursuing organized crime figures who are operating from abroad in connection with the ongoing gangland feud in the central belt. Chief Constable Jo Farrell emphasized to BBC Scotland News that officers are diligently gathering intelligence to target the leaders of the groups involved. She issued a clear warning to those directing… Continue reading Police chief warns ganglords: 'We'll be coming after you'