Andrew Reece was 37 and sleeping rough in Stoke-on-Trent when, on May 10, 2023, he took his own life in an abandoned and roofless orphanage. Reece, known locally as Pud, was one of an estimated 155 people who died in Britain last year while sleeping rough, an annual increase of 42%, according to a count … Read more
Sara Sharif’s mother says she ‘didn’t recognize’ daughter in heartbreaking interview Sign up for our latest news emails to get free breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox Sign up for our free newsletters Schoolgirl Sara Sharif was discovered dead with “disturbing” injuries, which included bite marks, burns and broken bones, in what has … Read more
Keir Starmer will promise to cut red tape and “rip out the red tape that blocks investment” as he hosts hundreds of global business leaders for a major summit in central London. After a turbulent run-up to the event, including a row with the Dubai-based owner of P&O Ferries, the Prime Minister will urge the … Read more
London CNN — Public figures across Scotland and Britain have paid tribute to former Scottish Prime Minister Alex Salmond, who died on Saturday aged 69. Salmond, a leading figure in the Scottish independence movement, was taken ill while in North Macedonia and collapsed after giving a speech on Saturday, according to British media. The British … Read more
Sign up for our latest news emails to get free breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox Sign up for our free newsletters An “intelligent manipulator” murdered her parents “in cold blood” and then hid them in makeshift graves and lived next to their bodies for four years. Virginia McCullough, 36, poisoned her father … Read more
Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free email with views from Westminster Rachel Reeves is being warned that a massive increase in capital gains tax could jeopardize her hopes of generating economic growth. It comes as a row has broken out over claims the … Read more
Chelsea Gleason-Mitchell and her then boyfriend Scott Jeff, both 24 and of no fixed address, each deny murdering Isabella Wheildon (Image: East Anglia News Service) A mother accused of murdering her two-year-old daughter told a friend she couldn’t call the police after the toddler died because she was covered in bruises and ‘we’ll get by … Read more
Prince Harry laughs as a young boy pulls his beard at the WellChild awards in London Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our journalists around the world Sign up for our free Morning Headlines email King Charles is to temporarily “pause” his cancer treatment while he takes part in a high-profile overseas … Read more
Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our journalists around the world Sign up for our free Morning Headlines email Four people are in hospital after a school bus carrying 43 school children crashed in Northern Ireland, paramedics said. The Northern Ireland Ambulance Service (NIAS) said at 4.30pm on Monday it had declared … Read more
Mandy Damari Emily Damari loves watching Tottenham play, her mother said The mother of the only British-Israeli hostage still held by Hamas in Gaza has asked why Britain is not “fighting every moment to secure her release”. Emily Damari, 28, was shot and taken from an Israeli kibbutz across the Gaza border on October 7. … Read more