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Driver who went on skiing holiday months after killing teens sentenced
A driver who went on a skiing holiday months after killing two teenage passengers has been sentenced to 14 months' youth detention.
Fri, 13 Mar 2026 15:45:00 +0000
A driver who went on a skiing holiday months after killing two teenage passengers has been sentenced to 14 months' youth detention.
Fri, 13 Mar 2026 15:45:00 +0000

Epping council loses latest bid to stop housing asylum seekers at hotel
Epping Forest District Council (EFDC) has lost its latest bid to stop housing asylum seekers at the Bell Hotel in Epping.
Wed, 04 Mar 2026 16:36:00 +0000
Epping Forest District Council (EFDC) has lost its latest bid to stop housing asylum seekers at the Bell Hotel in Epping.
Wed, 04 Mar 2026 16:36:00 +0000

Boy dies after being struck by car
A seven-year-old boy has died after being struck by a car in Nottinghamshire.
Fri, 13 Mar 2026 07:20:00 +0000
A seven-year-old boy has died after being struck by a car in Nottinghamshire.
Fri, 13 Mar 2026 07:20:00 +0000

Boy charged with attempted murder after school stabbing appears in court
A teenage boy who was charged with attempted murder after a school stabbing has appeared in court.
Fri, 13 Mar 2026 13:38:00 +0000
A teenage boy who was charged with attempted murder after a school stabbing has appeared in court.
Fri, 13 Mar 2026 13:38:00 +0000

How convicted killer tried to derail £45m drug smuggling trial in 'jury tampering' plot
A convicted murderer, who once escaped from prison using a grappling hook, orchestrated a plot to collapse a £45m international drug smuggling trial by claiming the jury had been bribed.
Fri, 13 Mar 2026 18:00:00 +0000
A convicted murderer, who once escaped from prison using a grappling hook, orchestrated a plot to collapse a £45m international drug smuggling trial by claiming the jury had been bribed.
Fri, 13 Mar 2026 18:00:00 +0000

Third horse dies at Cheltenham, in his last race
A third horse has died at this year's Cheltenham festival.
Fri, 13 Mar 2026 18:53:00 +0000
A third horse has died at this year's Cheltenham festival.
Fri, 13 Mar 2026 18:53:00 +0000

Dozens of MPs call for formal apology over Britain's actions during Palestine administration
Dozens of MPs are calling for the government to formally apologise for Britain's actions during its administration of Palestine in the first part of the 20th century.
Fri, 13 Mar 2026 17:05:00 +0000
Dozens of MPs are calling for the government to formally apologise for Britain's actions during its administration of Palestine in the first part of the 20th century.
Fri, 13 Mar 2026 17:05:00 +0000

Man who murdered ex-wife and buried her in garden is jailed
A man who murdered his ex-wife and buried her under patio slabs in his back garden has been jailed.
Fri, 13 Mar 2026 20:05:00 +0000
A man who murdered his ex-wife and buried her under patio slabs in his back garden has been jailed.
Fri, 13 Mar 2026 20:05:00 +0000

Drugs, guns, gold bars and teeth - Sky News joins police on county lines crackdown
Across the country last week, hundreds of criminals woke to the sound of their front doors splintering.
Fri, 13 Mar 2026 00:01:00 +0000
Across the country last week, hundreds of criminals woke to the sound of their front doors splintering.
Fri, 13 Mar 2026 00:01:00 +0000

Assistant targeted by alleged Chinese spy ring in UK denies fraud, court hears
A personal assistant who was targeted by alleged Chinese spies in the UK has denied defrauding her former Hong Kong employer out of millions.
Fri, 13 Mar 2026 19:41:00 +0000
A personal assistant who was targeted by alleged Chinese spies in the UK has denied defrauding her former Hong Kong employer out of millions.
Fri, 13 Mar 2026 19:41:00 +0000