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Rival Covid-19 jab developers face off in High Court patent trial

Rival Covid-19 jab developers face off in High Court patent trial

Rival Covid-19 jab developers face off in High Court patent trial

23 April 2024

Moderna, Pfizer and BioNTech are in a dispute over the rights to life-saving vaccine technology patents.


Bibby Stockholm residents report poor mental health and ‘airport-style security’

Bibby Stockholm residents report poor mental health and ‘airport-style security’

Bibby Stockholm residents report poor mental health and ‘airport-style security’

23 April 2024

Multiple former residents told the Bibby Stockholm: A People’s Inquiry of conditions on board the barge.


‘It’s fine’ former head teacher allegedly told abused youngster

‘It’s fine’ former head teacher allegedly told abused youngster

‘It’s fine’ former head teacher allegedly told abused youngster

23 April 2024

Neil Foden, 66, denies 20 alleged offences against five children.


Crispin Blunt released under investigation after arrest on suspicion of rape

Crispin Blunt released under investigation after arrest on suspicion of rape

Crispin Blunt released under investigation after arrest on suspicion of rape

23 April 2024

The MP for Reigate, who had the Tory whip withdrawn after he was detained in October, has not been re-bailed.


UN leads international criticism of Sunak’s Rwanda plan

UN leads international criticism of Sunak’s Rwanda plan

UN leads international criticism of Sunak’s Rwanda plan

23 April 2024

The United Nations and the Council of Europe have severely criticised the plan to send asylum seekers on a one-way trip to Rwanda.


What is behind the FTSE 100 record high and what does it mean?

What is behind the FTSE 100 record high and what does it mean?

What is behind the FTSE 100 record high and what does it mean?

23 April 2024

The UK’s top stock market index hit a new peak on Tuesday amid improving investor confidence.


Four Aboriginal spears repatriated to Australia after more than 250 years

Four Aboriginal spears repatriated to Australia after more than 250 years

Four Aboriginal spears repatriated to Australia after more than 250 years

23 April 2024

Dame Sally Davies, Master of Trinity College in Cambridge, said it was the ‘right decision’ to return the spears.


Tommy Robinson cleared of refusing to leave march after police paperwork error

Tommy Robinson cleared of refusing to leave march after police paperwork error

Tommy Robinson cleared of refusing to leave march after police paperwork error

23 April 2024

The senior Metropolitan Police officer who signed the dispersal order admitted it may not have been lawful.


Police confident they will catch whoever fatally shot dog walker

Police confident they will catch whoever fatally shot dog walker

Police confident they will catch whoever fatally shot dog walker

23 April 2024

Brian Low died in Perthshire in February.


Harvie confirms he will stand down if Greens leave Scottish Government

Harvie confirms he will stand down if Greens leave Scottish Government

Harvie confirms he will stand down if Greens leave Scottish Government

23 April 2024

But the party’s co-leader dismissed a no confidence motion in him at Holyrood as ‘sordid political game-playing’.


Sunak to appoint top general as national security advisor

Sunak to appoint top general as national security advisor

Sunak to appoint top general as national security advisor

23 April 2024

It is widely expected that the current role holder, Sir Tim Barrow, is being lined up to become Britain’s new ambassador to the US.


Kate’s new photo of Louis released to celebrate prince’s sixth birthday

Kate’s new photo of Louis released to celebrate prince’s sixth birthday

Kate’s new photo of Louis released to celebrate prince’s sixth birthday

23 April 2024

The youngster grins at the camera as he lies on a blanket on the grass in Windsor.


Channel migrant deaths ‘underscore’ need for Rwanda plan, says Sunak

Channel migrant deaths ‘underscore’ need for Rwanda plan, says Sunak

Channel migrant deaths ‘underscore’ need for Rwanda plan, says Sunak

23 April 2024

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said: ‘We want to prevent people making these very dangerous crossings.’


Bioluminescence first evolved in animals at least 540 million years ago – study

Bioluminescence first evolved in animals at least 540 million years ago – study

Bioluminescence first evolved in animals at least 540 million years ago – study

23 April 2024

The findings push back the previous oldest dated example of the trait by nearly 300 million years.


Football agent ‘implied threat of physical intimidation in Zouma transfer email’

Football agent ‘implied threat of physical intimidation in Zouma transfer email’

Football agent ‘implied threat of physical intimidation in Zouma transfer email’

23 April 2024

Saif Alrubie is said to have been involved in a contractual dispute with Marina Granovskaia over the sale of French defender Kurt Zouma.


July election eyed up to avoid Rwanda ‘gimmick’ having ‘time to fail’, MPs told

July election eyed up to avoid Rwanda ‘gimmick’ having ‘time to fail’, MPs told

July election eyed up to avoid Rwanda ‘gimmick’ having ‘time to fail’, MPs told

23 April 2024

Shadow health secretary Wes Streeting said Westminster is ‘awash’ with talk.


Covid-19 resulted in perfect storm for care sector already in crisis, probe told

Covid-19 resulted in perfect storm for care sector already in crisis, probe told

Covid-19 resulted in perfect storm for care sector already in crisis, probe told

23 April 2024

The Scottish Covid-19 inquiry is hearing a day of evidence about the health and social care impact of the pandemic.


Woman charged with murder of Baby Callum is granted bail

Woman charged with murder of Baby Callum is granted bail

Woman charged with murder of Baby Callum is granted bail

23 April 2024

Joanne Sharkey is accused of murder and concealment of the birth of a child.


Curtis Warren denies breaching serious crime prevention order

Curtis Warren denies breaching serious crime prevention order

Curtis Warren denies breaching serious crime prevention order

23 April 2024

The 60-year-old, of Boldon, South Tyneside, entered not guilty pleas to 18 counts of failing to comply with a serious crime prevention order.


Teenagers given referral orders for criminal damage to war memorial

Teenagers given referral orders for criminal damage to war memorial

Teenagers given referral orders for criminal damage to war memorial

23 April 2024

Rochdale Cenotaph was daubed with the words ‘Free Palestine’ in November last year.


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