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Changing the clocks keeps team of heritage experts busy at Buckingham Palace

Changing the clocks keeps team of heritage experts busy at Buckingham Palace

Changing the clocks keeps team of heritage experts busy at Buckingham Palace

24 March 2023

There are so many timepieces at the palace that the team of heritage experts from the Royal Collection Trust had to start their work on Thursday.


GoPro video footage of Gwyneth Paltrow ski crash may not exist, US court told

GoPro video footage of Gwyneth Paltrow ski crash may not exist, US court told

GoPro video footage of Gwyneth Paltrow ski crash may not exist, US court told

24 March 2023

Reference to footage of the 2016 incident had previously been made during the trial in an email sent by the daughter of Terry Sanderson.


Afghan families say they are ‘trapped’ in hotels after losing High Court case

Afghan families say they are ‘trapped’ in hotels after losing High Court case

Afghan families say they are ‘trapped’ in hotels after losing High Court case

24 March 2023

At a hearing in January, their lawyers alleged the Home Secretary was failing to fulfil a commitment to help them rebuild their lives in the UK.


Police reject rules changes which would have kept names of suspects secret

Police reject rules changes which would have kept names of suspects secret

Police reject rules changes which would have kept names of suspects secret

24 March 2023

Media bosses had raised concerns over proposed changes to the College of Policing guidance.


Late Queen’s adviser recognised in special honours list

Late Queen’s adviser recognised in special honours list

Late Queen’s adviser recognised in special honours list

24 March 2023

Angela Kelly was the late Queen’s senior dresser and personal adviser.


Radio Aryan host claims podcast ‘not racist’

Radio Aryan host claims podcast ‘not racist’

Radio Aryan host claims podcast ‘not racist’

24 March 2023

James Allchurch, 51, is charged with 15 counts of distributing audio material to stir up racial hatred.


Concerns about harassment have ‘morphed into institutional misandry’, MP says

Concerns about harassment have ‘morphed into institutional misandry’, MP says

Concerns about harassment have ‘morphed into institutional misandry’, MP says

24 March 2023

Senior Tory MP Sir Christopher Chope warned the public debate around harassment was damaging to the mental health of boys and young men.


Labour calls for major gun law review after MPs back Firearms Bill

Labour calls for major gun law review after MPs back Firearms Bill

Labour calls for major gun law review after MPs back Firearms Bill

24 March 2023

Shadow defence minister Luke Pollard said gun reforms agreed by MPs were ‘ad hoc’, and wider changes should be considered.


London woman unhappy over offer of council home in Stoke wins fight with council

London woman unhappy over offer of council home in Stoke wins fight with council

London woman unhappy over offer of council home in Stoke wins fight with council

24 March 2023

Nadia Zaman argued that it was legally incumbent on Waltham Forest Council to secure accommodation as ‘close as possible’ to her home.


Ex-fireman jailed for directing child abuse in Philippines from Scotland

Ex-fireman jailed for directing child abuse in Philippines from Scotland

Ex-fireman jailed for directing child abuse in Philippines from Scotland

24 March 2023

Gary Campbell admitted sexual abuse charges involving children as young as four.


Jury in Victoria death crash fails to reach verdicts

Jury in Victoria death crash fails to reach verdicts

Jury in Victoria death crash fails to reach verdicts

24 March 2023

The prosecution asked for time to consider whether to seek a retrial.


Sturgeon jokes about enjoying lie-in on first day of life after Government

Sturgeon jokes about enjoying lie-in on first day of life after Government

Sturgeon jokes about enjoying lie-in on first day of life after Government

24 March 2023

She was speaking as she carried out her final official engagement as Scotland’s First Minister.


UN official hails seven mothers on hunger strike outside Downing Street

UN official hails seven mothers on hunger strike outside Downing Street

UN official hails seven mothers on hunger strike outside Downing Street

24 March 2023

The Food Foundation charity found one in four mothers in Britain are skipping meals to feed their children.


Campaigners win bid to continue injunction protecting Plymouth trees

Campaigners win bid to continue injunction protecting Plymouth trees

Campaigners win bid to continue injunction protecting Plymouth trees

24 March 2023

A campaign group has won the latest round in a legal battle with the city council over trees which were cut down in Plymouth.


Cash van driver jailed after faking £920,000 armed heist

Cash van driver jailed after faking £920,000 armed heist

Cash van driver jailed after faking £920,000 armed heist

24 March 2023

Andrew Measor handcuffed himself to his security van’s steering wheel in east London.


Macron suggests anti-pension reform protests forced him to cancel King’s visit

Macron suggests anti-pension reform protests forced him to cancel King’s visit

Macron suggests anti-pension reform protests forced him to cancel King’s visit

24 March 2023

The French leader said Charles and Camilla’s four-day state visit was likely to be rescheduled for the beginning of summer.


Man denies lying to jury to ‘bail out’ alleged killer of nine-year-old Olivia

Man denies lying to jury to ‘bail out’ alleged killer of nine-year-old Olivia

Man denies lying to jury to ‘bail out’ alleged killer of nine-year-old Olivia

24 March 2023

Nicky McHale was accused of lying to provide an alibi for Thomas Cashman who denies killing Olivia Pratt-Korbel in Dovecot, Liverpool.


Government defends ‘exceptional’ delays in Salisbury poisonings inquiry

Government defends ‘exceptional’ delays in Salisbury poisonings inquiry

Government defends ‘exceptional’ delays in Salisbury poisonings inquiry

24 March 2023

Dawn Sturgess died after being exposed to the nerve agent Novichok left in a discarded perfume bottle in July 2018.


Stephen Lawrence murder suspect Jamie Acourt earning £3,600 a month, court told

Stephen Lawrence murder suspect Jamie Acourt earning £3,600 a month, court told

Stephen Lawrence murder suspect Jamie Acourt earning £3,600 a month, court told

24 March 2023

Acourt appeared in court over his failure to pay back £90,000 he made from a £3 million drugs plot.


Family of man tortured into confessing that he killed soldier awarded £350,000

Family of man tortured into confessing that he killed soldier awarded £350,000

Family of man tortured into confessing that he killed soldier awarded £350,000

24 March 2023

Torture techniques including waterboarding were used to extract a confession from Liam Holden who was sentenced to hang in 1972.


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