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Murdered PCSO last seen taking her dog for a walk was ‘kindest person’

Murdered PCSO last seen taking her dog for a walk was ‘kindest person’

Murdered PCSO last seen taking her dog for a walk was ‘kindest person’

29 April 2021

A touching floral tribute left at the scene praised Julia James as ‘the kindest person I ever met’.


PM insists ‘I love John Lewis’ amid Downing Street flat row

PM insists ‘I love John Lewis’ amid Downing Street flat row

PM insists ‘I love John Lewis’ amid Downing Street flat row

29 April 2021

It has been reported that Mr Johnson and his fiancee Ms Symonds rejected John Lewis furnishings left by his predecessor.


Three million English households face fuel poverty in 2021, projections show

Three million English households face fuel poverty in 2021, projections show

Three million English households face fuel poverty in 2021, projections show

29 April 2021

Campaigners call for faster action to improve the energy efficiency of low-income homes.


Fatal blast mill owner cleared of gross negligence manslaughter

Fatal blast mill owner cleared of gross negligence manslaughter

Fatal blast mill owner cleared of gross negligence manslaughter

29 April 2021

Owner George Boden, 64, and the firm Wood Treatment Ltd had been on trial at the Nightingale court at Chester Town Hall since early February.


Schools minister hopes face masks in class will no longer be needed from mid-May

Schools minister hopes face masks in class will no longer be needed from mid-May

Schools minister hopes face masks in class will no longer be needed from mid-May

29 April 2021

Nick Gibbs said a decision would depend on the data.


Nothing to see here, insists Boris Johnson amid flat refurbishment probe

Nothing to see here, insists Boris Johnson amid flat refurbishment probe

Nothing to see here, insists Boris Johnson amid flat refurbishment probe

29 April 2021

The Prime Minister said he will comply with ‘whatever’ the Electoral Commission wants after the watchdog launched an investigation.


Public and charities come together to deliver ‘critical’ aid to India

Public and charities come together to deliver ‘critical’ aid to India

Public and charities come together to deliver ‘critical’ aid to India

29 April 2021

Sneha Krishnan, whose mother has been on the front lines in India, described the situation as ‘terribly fraught’.


Prison boss ‘tricked by Fishmongers’ killer’s explanation for bomb-ruse coat’

Prison boss ‘tricked by Fishmongers’ killer’s explanation for bomb-ruse coat’

Prison boss ‘tricked by Fishmongers’ killer’s explanation for bomb-ruse coat’

29 April 2021

Steve Machin said terrorist Usman Khan, 28, told him he was wearing the large coat indoors because of the weather.


British pilot and child killed in crash in Ireland, inquest hears

British pilot and child killed in crash in Ireland, inquest hears

British pilot and child killed in crash in Ireland, inquest hears

29 April 2021

Neil Bowditch, 47, and seven-year-old Kacper Kacprzak were killed during the accident in the Republic of Ireland in May 2018.


Johnson visited Covid Memorial Wall ‘under the cover of darkness’

Johnson visited Covid Memorial Wall ‘under the cover of darkness’

Johnson visited Covid Memorial Wall ‘under the cover of darkness’

29 April 2021

Covid-19 Bereaved Families for Justice accused the Prime Minister of trying to dodge relatives of those who have died during the crisis.


What we know about the overseas aid cuts so far

What we know about the overseas aid cuts so far

What we know about the overseas aid cuts so far

29 April 2021

Ministers have announced that aid spending will be reduced from 0.7% of national income to 0.5% in 2021/22.


Transport Secretary offers hope of cheaper travel Covid tests

Transport Secretary offers hope of cheaper travel Covid tests

Transport Secretary offers hope of cheaper travel Covid tests

29 April 2021

Grant Shapps said the Government was considering the restart of international cruises.


University told to pay student £5,000 after supervisor ‘sexually harassed’ them

University told to pay student £5,000 after supervisor ‘sexually harassed’ them

University told to pay student £5,000 after supervisor ‘sexually harassed’ them

29 April 2021

After three months, the student submitted a formal complaint with the provider as they had not been told what was being done.


‘Angry’ leaseholders vow to keep fighting as Fire Safety Bill rebellion fails

‘Angry’ leaseholders vow to keep fighting as Fire Safety Bill rebellion fails

‘Angry’ leaseholders vow to keep fighting as Fire Safety Bill rebellion fails

29 April 2021

Campaigners say the post-Grenfell reforms will leave leaseholders liable for the costs associated with removing dangerous cladding.


Conservative MP calls for A1 to be renamed to mark the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee

Conservative MP calls for A1 to be renamed to mark the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee

Conservative MP calls for A1 to be renamed to mark the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee

29 April 2021

Sir Edward Leigh told the Commons the ‘beautiful’ Great North Road should be renamed ‘the Queen’s Highway’.


TUC in demand for action on workers’ rights

TUC in demand for action on workers’ rights

TUC in demand for action on workers’ rights

29 April 2021

The pandemic should signal a turning point on working conditions, unions say.


Sinn Fein restructuring party in Londonderry after election disappointments

Sinn Fein restructuring party in Londonderry after election disappointments

Sinn Fein restructuring party in Londonderry after election disappointments

29 April 2021

Conor Murphy did not deny a report that Foyle MLAs Martina Anderson and Karen Mullan have been asked to consider their positions.


Tindall tells of his parents’ lockdown isolation to raise Parkinson’s awareness

Tindall tells of his parents’ lockdown isolation to raise Parkinson’s awareness

Tindall tells of his parents’ lockdown isolation to raise Parkinson’s awareness

29 April 2021

The ex-rugby player held a video call with the Duchess of Gloucester to talk about the impact of the disease.


Man who hid illicit cigarettes down motorway embankment after crash sentenced

Man who hid illicit cigarettes down motorway embankment after crash sentenced

Man who hid illicit cigarettes down motorway embankment after crash sentenced

29 April 2021

Ayub Said, 41, was involved in a collision involving a car and an HGV on the M74 near Abington, South Lanarkshire, on September 9 2018.


Royal family wish William and Kate a very happy 10th wedding anniversary

Royal family wish William and Kate a very happy 10th wedding anniversary

Royal family wish William and Kate a very happy 10th wedding anniversary

29 April 2021

The couple married a decade ago on April 29 2011 in the grand surrounds of Westminster Abbey.


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