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Van driver found guilty over fatal crash on M4 smart motorway in Berkshire
A motorist who crashed into the back of a broken-down car on a smart motorway has been convicted of causing the fatal collision.Barry O'Sullivan, 45, of Wixams near Bedford,...
Reform UK would bring back two-child benefit cap, says Robert Jenrick
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.Robert Jenrick has announced a significant policy U-turn for Reform UK...
Ukrainian officials to boycott Winter Paralympics over decision to allow Russians to compete under their flag
Ukrainian officials will boycott next month's Milano Cortina Winter Paralympics over the participation of Russian and Belarusian athletes who have been cleared to compete under their flags.Russia and Belarus...
Drones flown into North Korea by civilians are harming relations, says South Korea
Drones being flown into North Korea by civilians are harming inter-Korean relations, a South Korean minister has said. Chung Dong-young claimed three civilians had sent drones to the secretive state...
Palestine Action activists face retrial over Israeli-linked defence firm break-in
Six Palestine Action activists face a retrial over a break-in at an Israeli-linked defence firm's UK site.Samuel Corner, 23, Charlotte Head, 29, Leona Kamio, 30, Fatema Rajwani, 21, Zoe...
Brazilian butt lifts ‘should be banned immediately’ by government, MPs say
MPs have called on the government to immediately ban Brazilian butt lifts (BBLs).The Women and Equalities Committee (WEC) of MPs accused ministers of "not moving fast enough" in introducing...
Californian avalanche: rescuers reach six stranded skiers, with nine still missing
Six skiers have been rescued while nine remain missing following an avalanche in the northern California mountains.Search and rescue crews were dispatched to Frog Lake on Tuesday after an...
Carmakers to win reprieve in £11bn UK motor finance redress scheme
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.The UK’s main financial regulator plans to cut up to £1bn...
Nancy Guthrie: No match found for DNA on glove recovered near home
DNA recovered from a glove found near the home of Nancy Guthrie does not match anything in a national database, authorities have said.It marks a significant setback for detectives...
London pedicabs to be banned from charging rip-off fares and blaring music
Pedicab riders will be banned from charging rip-off fares and blaring out music as they are regulated in London for the first time. Transport for London (TfL) has announced new...
