Man, 49, from Manchester and woman, 20, from Oldham held after reports messages being sent to Wyre council members Two people have been arrested on suspicion of sending malicious communications to local councillors over the disappearance of Nicola Bulley, police have said. Lancashire police received reports over the weekend of […]
Warning in surveillance commissioner’s report comes after Chinese CCTV cameras banned from government property British police are leaving themselves open to spying by Beijing because of their reliance on Chinese-made cameras, according to a report from the government’s independent watchdog on surveillance. Most forces across England and Wales use camera […]
North Island wakes to devastation, as flood waters continue to rise, hundreds rescued from rooftops and more than 10,000 people displaced New Zealand was attempting to come to grips with the extent of destruction from Cyclone Gabrielle, as the severe weather system moves away from the country, leaving behind high […]
Teddi Shaw, from Northumberland, first recipient on health service of Libmeldy, world’s most expensive drug A girl born with a rare and deadly genetic condition is expected to live a long and normal life after becoming the first person to be cured on the NHS with the help of a […]
Police took no action after Couzens exposed himself three times before he went on to murder Sarah Everard Police missed clear chances to identify Wayne Couzens as a potential sex offender and a danger to women before he kidnapped and murdered Sarah Everard, it can finally be revealed. He exposed […]
Power outages and heavy flooding hamper rescue efforts, with worst-effected areas on the east coast and far north of the North Island. Follow the updates live Full report: Cyclone devastates North Island as minister says ‘this is climate change’ Tell us: have you been affected by Cyclone Gabrielle? New Zealand’s […]
Military aircraft patrol above Lake Huron, on the US-Canada border, as a Canadian coast guard icebreaker searches for debris • What do we know about the four flying objects shot down by US? It was a mild, sunny winter afternoon when Tara Shannon learned all the airspace above her community […]
Uefa review says Liverpool and Real Madrid fans could have died French police, football federation and ministers also criticised Uefa bears “primary responsibility” for the catastrophic organisational and safety failures that turned last season’s Champions League final into a horrific, traumatic experience for thousands of supporters, Uefa’s own review has […]
UN announces regime leader’s acceptance of border crossing points for humanitarian aid to reach rebel-held province Syrian rebel leader pleads for outside help a week on from earthquakes The Syrian leader, Bashar al-Assad, has agreed to open two border crossing points to allow in a greater volume of emergency aid […]
Analysis of civil service spending includes Rishi Sunak’s Treasury department spending £3,000 on Tate photographs Spending on government-issued “credit cards” has risen 70% since 2010, when the Conservatives first warned they were generating “hideous waste”, according to a Labour analysis of civil service spending. Civil servants at 14 of the […]