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Antonio Avola, 66, went on trial for sexually assaulting student, 17, but judge rules grope too fleeting to be a crimeAn Italian judge has provoked outrage after clearing a school caretaker of groping a teenage girl because the sexual assault only last…
Police, junior doctors and teachers in England to get more money and minister says frontline services will be protectedMillions of public sector workers will be given a pay rise of at least 6%, but government departments have been told to fund the rise…
Co-chair of BMA junior doctor committee condemns government’s ‘obstinate approach’ as five-day strike begins in EnglandUK politics live – latest updatesCatastrophic winter pressure on the NHS prompted junior doctors to ballot for strike action, the co-…
Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp are the preferred platforms for those who prey on vulnerable people, says attorney generalMark Zuckerberg, Meta’s chief executive, Mark Zuckerberg, is being asked to respond to the “extraordinary” number of cases in whi…
Device trialled at tournament captures images with camera and projects them into sight lineRosie Pybus has been to Wimbledon several times and watched her first tennis match this year, thanks to a headset for visually impaired people. She told of the “…
Women’s Budget Group says changes have disproportionately affected women and cut critical lifeline in England and WalesVulnerable women in England and Wales, including survivors of domestic and sexual abuse, are being denied justice because of cuts to …
One in five firms see risk of financial failure in next six months due to sums owed by NHS and councilsDozens of home care companies in England fear collapse because invoices are going unpaid by councils and the NHS.Hundreds of millions of pounds in un…
Thinktank says nearly £19bn cost of scheme would have been better spent on raising value of benefitsBillions of pounds of taxpayer cash spent on one-off cost of living support has proved an expensive and ineffective “sticking plaster” that would have b…
Junior doctor leaders have threatened to keep up industrial action until spring unless they receive a ‘credible pay offer’Rishi Sunak’s pledge to cut NHS waiting times will be impossible to meet if strikes are still disrupting care beyond the summer, h…
Exclusive: Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities returning money to Treasury after struggling to find projects to spend it onMichael Gove’s department is handing back £1.9bn to the Treasury originally meant to tackle England’s housing cr…