Body-in-the-garden trial adjourned due to juror illness
The two-month hearing has heard claims that malnutrition may have contributed to the death of Abiyah Yasharahyalah, who was ...
New Brics banking system would render sanctions useless, ex-chancellor warns
Lord Lamont of Lerwick warned that a rival payments system would be a ‘major threat to the Western-led financial system’ if ...
Syrian rebels attack government forces in Aleppo province
Syria’s armed forces said the offensive was led by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), which controls much of north-west Syria and is ...
Russian aerial bombardment cuts power to one million homes in Ukraine
Mr Putin said that over the past two days Russia had fired 100 missiles and 466 drones at Ukraine, saying they were a ...
Unions demand action to prevent ‘corporate decapitation’ of Grangemouth
Unite general secretary Sharon Graham accused Petroineos of ‘industrial vandalism’ amid plans to shut down the last oil refinery in Scotland.
Iga Swiatek given one-month ban in latest high-profile doping case to hit tennis
Tennis has been stunned by another doping case involving one of its most high-profile players after it was revealed Iga Swiatek has been given a one-month suspension. The Pole was ranked world number ...
Skye shooting accused ‘fully in control’ of his actions, court told
A man accused of murdering his brother-in-law and attempting to murder three others during a shooting spree on Skye was “fully in control” of his actions, a jury has been told.
Man with links to Dorset wanted on recall to prison
A man with links to Dorset is wanted on recall to prison by police. Police are appealing for information to locate 61-year-old Peter Clement, from Truro, who is wanted on recall to prison. Clement, ...
Local government workers accept pay offer, says Unison
Local government workers have voted to accept a revised offer from council employers after strike action earlier in the autumn, Unison has said. The union said the deal paves the way for talks for ...
Dame Katherine Grainger elected chair of British Olympic Association
London 2012 rowing gold medallist Dame Katherine Grainger has been elected chair of the British Olympic Association (BOA). The 49-year-old, who is also a four-time Olympic silver medallist, becomes ...
Sam Prendergast picked again as Ireland fly-half for Australia clash
Sam Prendergast has been retained at fly-half for Ireland’s autumn finale against Australia. The 21-year-old, who made his maiden Test start in last weekend’s 52-17 win over Fiji, is selected ahead of ...
Romanian court orders recount of presidential election first round
A top Romanian court has asked the official electoral authority to recount and verify all of the ballots cast in the first round of the presidential election. The Constitutional Court in Bucharest ...