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Old Bailey hears legal argument about motivation of David Ballantyne Smith who has admitted eight chargesA security guard spying for Russia while working at the British embassy in Berlin was driven by an intense hatred for his own country and pro-Putin…
Planned 4% reduction in troop numbers should be abandoned in light of Ukraine war, say MPs and officialsSenior Tories are calling on Jeremy Hunt to abandon further cuts to the army by raising defence funding at next month’s budget, amid growing unease …
‘Cable cowboy’ John Malone rules out takeover bid but says he believes UK telecoms company is undervaluedThe US telecoms group chaired by “cable cowboy” John Malone has snapped up a stake in Vodafone in a bet on the UK company’s revival – but has ruled…
Man who runs a food bank charity alleges MP for Ashfield defamed him in a Facebook postA man who runs a food bank charity is pursuing a libel claim against the new vice-chair of the Conservatives, a law firm has said.Michael Hollis alleges that Lee And…
PM says he does not want to prejudge inquiry and that appointment was made after the ‘correct process’Rishi Sunak has rejected calls for Richard Sharp to stand down as BBC chairman, despite the businessman failing to declare his role in arranging a sec…
Georgian Constantin wanted on suspicion of murder as family pays tribute to Valentina CozmaPolice are hunting for a man wanted on suspicion of murder after a woman died in a house fire in Stoke-on-Trent.Georgian Constantin, 42, is believed to have trav…
Camilla had been suffering a “seasonal illness”, and has cancelled all her engagements for the weekCamilla, the Queen Consort, has tested positive for Covid after suffering from cold symptoms, Buckingham Palace has said.Camilla postponed a visit to Elm…
Judge rules caseworker interpreted eligibility criteria too narrowly for eight claimants who are in hidingEight former BBC journalists who had their applications to relocate from Afghanistan to the UK rejected are expecting their cases to be reconsider…
Victim Support reports 38% rise in people affected by dating scams and gives advice on avoiding fake profilesPeople looking for love online have been warned to be on high alert for scammers this Valentine’s Day because romance fraud has risen by more t…
Annington Property launches judicial review arguing ministry does not have right to take back houses after ‘disastrous’ sell-offA property company controlled by private equity tycoon Guy Hands has started a court battle to block the reversal of the hig…