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Three men arrested after body found in Inverclyde field
Three men have been arrested following the discovery of a body in an Inverclyde field.Police Scotland said formal identification is yet to take place, but the family of a...
Seven men charged with more than 40 offences as police investigate child sexual exploitation in Bristol
Seven men have been charged with more than 40 offences against 11 teenagers as part of an investigation into child sexual exploitation in Bristol.Police said the alleged offences took...
Wes Streeting insists he is not trying to oust Sir Keir Starmer
Health Secretary Wes Streeting has insisted that he is not - and will not - try to oust Sir Keir Starmer following overnight briefings he would do so.Asked if...
CCTV image released after sleeping woman sexually assaulted on train
Detectives are appealing for information after a woman woke to find a man sexually assaulting her on a train. The incident happened on a service between Edinburgh and Wolverhampton...
AI to tackle truancy by setting school attendance targets
All schools will be set individual targets for attendance, powered by AI, in a bid to tackle the growing classroom absence crisis.The move comes after persistent absence figures (those...
Samantha Morton calls for manslaughter charges over deaths of children in care
Actor and director Samantha Morton has said councils who fail to prevent the deaths of children in care should face manslaughter charges.Warning: This story contains references to suicide. In...
Thousands of NHS staff to be made redundant after funding agreed
Thousands of job cuts at the NHS will go ahead after the £1bn needed to fund the redundancies was approved by the Treasury.The government had already announced its intention...
Starmer vows to fight on as Streeting’s allies deny leadership challenge
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.Sir Keir Starmer is prepared to fight off any leadership challenge,...
Starmer vows to fight any plot to oust him as Labour MPs fear budget backlash
Sir Keir Starmer is vowing to fight any challenge to his leadership rather than stand aside, amid claims of plotting by MPs being compared to TV's The Traitors.Number 10...
Protesters armed with batons storm COP30 venue in Brazil
Protesters have forced their way into the COP30 venue in Brazil.The activists, some carrying batons, according to Reuters, clashed with UN security guards in Belem, where world leaders have...
