Government draws up plans to speed up process of justice for those who were wrongfully convicted as public pressure grows Ministers have drawn up urgent plans to clear the names of hundreds of post office operators who were wrongly convicted of theft and fraud in the Horizon IT scandal as […]
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Action on Armed Violence says 33,846 were killed or wounded by airstrikes, bombs or artillery, the most it has recorded Middle East crisis – live updates More civilians were recorded as being killed or injured by airstrikes, bombs or artillery during 2023 than in any other year for more than […]
Williams widely regarded as one of the sport’s finest players Lauded for role in triumphant 1971 and 1974 Lions tours Welsh rugby has lost another iconic 1970s legend following the death of JPR Williams at the age of 74. The full-back, who played 55 times for his country and also […]
Exclusive: software believed to have resulted in prosecutions even before full system rollout in 1999 What is the Post Office Horizon IT scandal all about? ‘I got tarred overnight’: how Post Office Horizon scandal turned victims’ lives upside down The Post Office is suspected of wrongly prosecuting dozens more operators […]
Danny Kruger said his party would leave the country ‘sadder, less united and less conservative’ than they had found it The Conservatives face “obliteration” at the next election after leaving the country in a worse state than they inherited it in 2010, a senior Tory MP has said, in a […]
US secretary of state begins visit to region as fears grow Israel could expand Gaza conflict to Lebanon Middle East crisis – live updates The US secretary of state, Antony Blinken, has returned to the Middle East for the fourth time in three months as he warned Israel’s war against […]
The first starry awards event of the year is expected to be dominated by Barbenheimer, Killers of the Flower Moon and the final season of Succession It was to be expected that Barry Keoghan, who is nominated for Best male actor in a film – drama for his role in […]
Teams of divers will make three-hour round trip to supply those trapped until they can be safely rescued Five people have been trapped in a cave in central Slovenia since Saturday after heavy rains caused flooding, rescue workers have said. A family of three adults with two guides had on […]
Documents reportedly reveal Sunak had concerns over cost of plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda Rishi Sunak had significant doubts about the government’s scheme to send asylum seekers to Rwanda when he was chancellor, it has been reported. The BBC said it had seen documents suggesting the now prime […]
Duke of York must answer to claims in new documents while ‘facing all the trappings of the law’, says victims’ lawyer Prince Andrew must testify under oath about his role in the Jeffrey Epstein abuse scandal so that he faces the threat of prison if he lies, a lawyer for […]