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Former Labour MP for Sheffield Hallam tried to claim £30,000 using falsified invoices, trial hearsA former MP accused of submitting fraudulent expense claims to parliament was “heavily addicted to cocaine” and living beyond his means, a court has heard…
Labour says figures underline railways are in crisis, as almost one in 12 services due to run ended up cancelledThe reliability of Britain’s trains fell to new lows in December, official figures show, with record levels of cancellations even on days wh…
Former taoiseach tells Commons committee that UK, EU and DUP need to ditch red lines to make lasting dealIf politicians could persuade the IRA to drop their arms in 1998, then how to end the Brexit dispute over Northern Ireland is not “rocket science”,…
Lawangeen Abdulrahimzai, who killed Thomas Roberts, was previously convicted of murder in SerbiaA man from Afghanistan previously been convicted of murder in Serbia has been found guilty of killing a young man in Dorset in a row over an e-scooter.Lawan…
Teddy Hobbs, four, from Somerset, is UK’s youngest member of high-IQ-score clubA boy who taught himself to read and count – including in Mandarin – while playing on his tablet has become the UK’s youngest member of Mensa.Teddy Hobbs, four, of Portishea…
Peter Cavanagh, 35, and Jordan Devine, 22, are charged with killing of journalist in Derry in 2019Two men are to stand trial for the murder of the writer Lyra McKee, who was shot dead while observing a riot in Northern Ireland in 2019.Peter Cavanagh, 3…
Intruders wearing balaclavas broke into couple’s home in Ongar, Essex, in November 2021A man has been found guilty of robbing the Olympic cyclist Mark Cavendish and his wife Peta of their high-value watches in a knifepoint raid at their home in Novembe…
Case brought by two creative writing lecturers will draw on landmark 2021 supreme court gig economy rulingTwo academics are suing Oxford University for employing them as gig economy workers in a case which draws on the landmark ruling that gave Uber dr…
Exclusive: Nick Markham, who co- founded Cignpost Investments during the pandemic, was given a peerage by Liz TrussA Conservative health minister has a substantial financial stake in a private health screening and Covid testing firm, raising questions …
Promotion for County Antrim hot tub, massage and shooting offer described as ‘truly appalling’A Northern Ireland resort has apologised for causing offence by advertising a “bikinis and balaclavas” spa package, but said it would continue offering the se…