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Coffey: Companies privately admitted net-zero policies increasing cost of food

Coffey: Companies privately admitted net-zero policies increasing cost of food

Coffey: Companies privately admitted net-zero policies increasing cost of food

The Tory former deputy prime minister also spoke of her personal experience of trying to lose weight as peers considered food and obesity policy.

‘Dangerous’ inmate locked up indefinitely for attempting to kill prison officers

‘Dangerous’ inmate locked up indefinitely for attempting to kill prison officers

‘Dangerous’ inmate locked up indefinitely for attempting to kill prison officers

Aklakar Rahman, 38, repeatedly made attempts to wound or kill prison officers, the Old Bailey has heard.

Met officer dismissed for texting escorts and sex workers on police phone

Met officer dismissed for texting escorts and sex workers on police phone

Met officer dismissed for texting escorts and sex workers on police phone

Pc Shabul Miah was dismissed without notice at an accelerated misconduct hearing in central London on Friday.

WH Smith: History of the retailer as brand exits UK high street

WH Smith: History of the retailer as brand exits UK high street

WH Smith: History of the retailer as brand exits UK high street

Historic retailer WH Smith has quit the UK high street after 233 years.

Scottish Water warned of further strikes unless pay dispute resolved

Scottish Water warned of further strikes unless pay dispute resolved

Scottish Water warned of further strikes unless pay dispute resolved

Workers on a 24-hour walkout said they have been made to feel ‘worthless’ by management as they threaten more industrial action.

Nasen Saadi planned beach murder to ‘know how it felt to make women afraid’

Nasen Saadi planned beach murder to ‘know how it felt to make women afraid’

Nasen Saadi planned beach murder to ‘know how it felt to make women afraid’

Nasen Saadi extensively planned the random killing of Amie Gray and attempted murder of Leanne Miles in Bournemouth.

Tate Britain to return painting ‘looted by Nazis from Jewish art collector’

Tate Britain to return painting ‘looted by Nazis from Jewish art collector’

Tate Britain to return painting ‘looted by Nazis from Jewish art collector’

The heirs and great-grandchildren of Samuel Hartveld will receive the work.

Amie Gray’s widow describes how her loss will ‘haunt’ her forever

Amie Gray’s widow describes how her loss will ‘haunt’ her forever

Amie Gray’s widow describes how her loss will ‘haunt’ her forever

In a victim impact statement read to Winchester Crown Court, Sian Gray said her ‘world has fallen from beneath our feet’.

‘Extremely dangerous misfit’ jailed for minimum of 39 years for beach attack

‘Extremely dangerous misfit’ jailed for minimum of 39 years for beach attack

‘Extremely dangerous misfit’ jailed for minimum of 39 years for beach attack

Nasen Saadi attacked Amie Gray and Leanne Miles on Bournemouth beach because of his ‘grievance towards women’.

Man admits making threats to kill his MP for a second time

Man admits making threats to kill his MP for a second time

Man admits making threats to kill his MP for a second time

Benjamin Clarke was on bail when he committed the second offence against Labour MP for Bishop Auckland, Sam Rushworth

Detective speaks of ‘relief’ as dangerous killer kept off the streets

Detective speaks of ‘relief’ as dangerous killer kept off the streets

Detective speaks of ‘relief’ as dangerous killer kept off the streets

Detective Inspector Mark Jenkins, of Dorset Police, says CCTV was key to capturing Amie Gray murderer.

UK ‘reserves right to respond’ to US tariffs, says Starmer

UK ‘reserves right to respond’ to US tariffs, says Starmer

UK ‘reserves right to respond’ to US tariffs, says Starmer

The Prime Minister said the Government was involved in ongoing discussions with the White House aimed at ‘mitigating the impact’ of any levies.

Thames Water’s finance chief quits as firm continues trying to find a buyer

Thames Water’s finance chief quits as firm continues trying to find a buyer

Thames Water’s finance chief quits as firm continues trying to find a buyer

Alastair Cochran, Thames Water’s chief financial officer, told the firm that he is stepping down on Friday morning, PA news agency understands.

O’Neill ‘did not see ex-press officer McMonagle at Stormont event’

O’Neill ‘did not see ex-press officer McMonagle at Stormont event’

O’Neill ‘did not see ex-press officer McMonagle at Stormont event’

The independent Assembly Commissioner for Standards, Dr Melissa McCullough, has found that Ms O’Neill did not breach the Ministerial Code of Conduct.

Sentencing of boy who spoke of ‘desire’ for Columbine-style violence postponed

Sentencing of boy who spoke of ‘desire’ for Columbine-style violence postponed

Sentencing of boy who spoke of ‘desire’ for Columbine-style violence postponed

The defendant, now 17, has admitted breach of the peace and a charge under the Terrorism Act.

DIY cervical screening kits could be rolled out from early 2026, NHS plan says

DIY cervical screening kits could be rolled out from early 2026, NHS plan says

DIY cervical screening kits could be rolled out from early 2026, NHS plan says

The health service said plans are ‘under way’ to ensure it can implement DIY testing if it is recommended by the UK National Screening Committee.

Minister meets with automotive leaders to discuss US car tariff

Minister meets with automotive leaders to discuss US car tariff

Minister meets with automotive leaders to discuss US car tariff

Industry minister Sarah Jones listened to their views on trade with the US, a Government spokesperson said.

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