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No 10 pledges action on Israeli fans ban a week after police warned of risk

No 10 pledges action on Israeli fans ban a week after police warned of risk

Discussions are happening ‘at pace, across Government’ to overturn the ban on Maccabi Tel Aviv fans attending the Aston Villa match, No 10 said.

TikTok influencer’s double murder sentence ‘wholly disproportionate’, court told

TikTok influencer’s double murder sentence ‘wholly disproportionate’, court told

Mahek Bukhari was jailed for a minimum of 31 years in September 2023 for her role in the murders of Saqib Hussain and Mohammed Hashim Ijazuddin.

US woman described by judge as ‘incorrigible fraudster’ sentenced in Co Down

US woman described by judge as ‘incorrigible fraudster’ sentenced in Co Down

Marianne Smyth was sentenced at Downpatrick Crown Court after being found guilty of theft and fraud in September.

Two men deny plotting arson attacks against Sir Keir Starmer property

Two men deny plotting arson attacks against Sir Keir Starmer property

Two of the fires took place in Kentish Town, north London, where the Prime Minister lived before entering Downing Street.

Alice Cooper pays tribute to ‘pioneer’ Kiss guitarist Ace Frehley

Alice Cooper pays tribute to ‘pioneer’ Kiss guitarist Ace Frehley

Frehley died ‘peacefully’ surrounded by family on Thursday, according to a statement from his agent.

National Coal Mining Museum workers reject pay offer

National Coal Mining Museum workers reject pay offer

Unison members have been on strike since August.

RMT warns of pay dispute at Network Rail

RMT warns of pay dispute at Network Rail

Workers have suffered years of below-inflation wage rises, says the union.

UK rejects claims of ‘commitments’ over proposed Chinese embassy

UK rejects claims of ‘commitments’ over proposed Chinese embassy

Beijing has threatened ‘consequences’ if ministers reject planning permission for the new embassy in London.

Palestine Action co-founder can challenge terror ban, Court of Appeal rules

Palestine Action co-founder can challenge terror ban, Court of Appeal rules

Huda Ammori took taking legal action against former home secretary Yvette Cooper’s decision to proscribe the group under anti-terror laws.

Stormzy made honorary fellow of University of Cambridge college

Stormzy made honorary fellow of University of Cambridge college

In June, the 32-year-old received an honorary Doctorate in Law from the university.

Curriculum review will support changing ‘inflexible approach’ to GCSE resits

Curriculum review will support changing ‘inflexible approach’ to GCSE resits

Recommendations to help young people make better progress post-16 will be reflected in the coming skills white paper, Professor Becky Francis said.

Discussions to overturn ban on Israeli team’s fans happening ‘at pace’ – No 10

Discussions to overturn ban on Israeli team’s fans happening ‘at pace’ – No 10

Sir Keir Starmer wants to do ‘everything in his power’ to ensure Jewish people feel safe in the UK, a No 10 spokesman added.

Brother of women’s football manager Matt Beard urges ‘be more thoughtful’

Brother of women’s football manager Matt Beard urges ‘be more thoughtful’

The 47-year-old coach, who died last month, was remembered at a Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral service on Friday.

New drug shows dramatic effect in shrinking lung cancer tumours

New drug shows dramatic effect in shrinking lung cancer tumours

Some 77% of patients saw their tumours shrink, 8% saw them completely disappear, and 69% saw partial shrinkage of their tumours.

Mother jailed for murder of autistic son, five, after struggling to cope

Mother jailed for murder of autistic son, five, after struggling to cope

Claire Button, 36, denied her son Lincoln’s murder last December in South Ockendon, Essex, but was found guilty by a jury.

Manchester Arena bomb plotter denies ‘terror-related’ attack on prison officers

Manchester Arena bomb plotter denies ‘terror-related’ attack on prison officers

Hashem Abedi is accused of carrying out an attack while serving a sentence at HMP Frankland in County Durham.

King to pray at public service with Pope during state visit to Vatican

King to pray at public service with Pope during state visit to Vatican

Charles, Supreme Governor of the Church of England, and Pope Leo XIV will pray together during an ecumenical service in the Sistine Chapel.

Left-leaning Greens and Independents back ban on Israeli football fans

Left-leaning Greens and Independents back ban on Israeli football fans

The Green Party’s deputy leader suggested a sporting boycott of Israel was needed, similar to that implemented against apartheid South Africa.

Bank of England’s top economist calls for ‘more cautious’ interest rate cuts

Bank of England’s top economist calls for ‘more cautious’ interest rate cuts

Huw Pill, chief economist at the Bank, said in a speech in London that he ‘would expect further cuts’ in the coming year.

Birmingham authorities facing mounting pressure over Israeli football fans ban

Birmingham authorities facing mounting pressure over Israeli football fans ban

The West Midlands’ police and crime commissioner has called for a review of the decision.

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