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Lisa Nandy defended in ‘cronyism’ row over appointment of football regulator
A cabinet minister has defended Lisa Nandy after the culture secretary apologised for breaching the governance code on public appointments over her choice of the independent football regulator.Ms Nandy...
ITV in ‘preliminary’ talks over £1.6bn sale of media and entertainment arm to Sky
ITV has revealed talks with Sky, the owner of Sky News, over the possible sale of its media and entertainment division in a deal worth £1.6bn."There can be no...
Prince Harry apologises to Canada for wearing LA Dodgers cap at World Series
Prince Harry has apologised to Canada for wearing a Los Angeles Dodgers cap while attending a World Series game against the Toronto Blue Jays.The Duke of Sussex and his...
Three prisoners charged with murder of child killer found dead in cell at HMP Wakefield
Three prisoners have been charged with the murder of a child killer found dead in his cell.Kyle Bevan, 33, died at HMP Wakefield on Wednesday morning.He was jailed for...
Mistaken prison releases ‘could be opportunity’ for justice secretary, Harriet Harman says
Multiple mistaken prisoner releases could actually be an "opportunity" for David Lammy, Harriet Harman has said.Speaking to Sky News' Electoral Dysfunction podcast with political editor Beth Rigby, the Labour...
New film ‘proves beyond shadow of a doubt’ that Elgin Marbles were stolen, director claims
A new documentary proves "beyond any shadow of a doubt" that the Elgin Marbles were stolen, according to its director. David Wilkinson claims The Marbles settles one of the...
Manfred Goldberg: ‘Truly extraordinary’ Holocaust survivor dies aged 95
Holocaust survivor Manfred Goldberg has died aged 95.He was born into an Orthodox Jewish family in Germany in April 1930 - and suffered escalating persecution under the Nazi regime....
Public ‘at risk’ as more inmates sent to open prisons – with another manhunt under way
Public safety is "at risk" because more inmates are being sent to prisons with minimal security, a serving governor has warned - as details emerge of another manhunt for...
Starmer says Lammy ‘setting out facts to best of his knowledge’ on prisoner releases
Sir Keir Starmer has said David Lammy "set out the facts" on mistaken prisoner releases "to the best of his knowledge" amid questions over what the justice secretary knew...
Six arrested amid protests ahead of Maccabi Tel Aviv versus Aston Villa game
Police have arrested six ahead of the Maccabi Tel Aviv football match against Aston Villa.The lead-up to the Europa League match has been dominated by controversy and security concerns,...