Prince of Wales celebrates the Birmingham Royal Ballet’s 20th Anniversary
Prince of Wales at the Birmingham Royal Ballet's 20th Anniversary.
Fifth Labour MP Under Police Investigation
A fifth Labour MP faces a police investigation into his expenses, it is being claimed, as three of his colleagues prepare to appear in court charged with offences under the Theft Act.
Libel laws silenced me, says Francisco Lacerda critic of lie detector system
England’s libel laws will come under fresh pressure today as a researcher tells MPs that they have been used to silence his criticism of lie detection technology on which the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has spent £2.4 million.
System failed family of ‘the British Fritzl’
A father who repeatedly raped his two daughters and made them pregnant 18 times during a tyrannical 35-year campaign of physical and sexual abuse escaped detection because of a litany of failings by care professionals, a report revealed yesterday.
Criminals escaping justice due to CPS flaws, says judge
Judge criticises lack of organisation within the Crown Prosecution Service
during trial at Blackfriars Crown Court.
Number of failing schools leaps 150 per cent under new regime
The proportion of schools judged inadequate has leapt since a tougher inspection regime was introduced last year.
Snow Storms Bring Chaos To Northern Spain
A state of emergency has been declared in the Spanish region of Catalonia after unusually heavy snow falls hit the region.
Number of failing schools leaps 150 per cent under new regime
The proportion of schools judged inadequate has leapt since a tougher inspection regime was introduced last year.
Conservatives could call early EU referendum
An incoming Conservative government could come under immediate pressure to
call a UK referendum on a new European Union treaty being suggested by
Germany.
Psychiatric report said Jon Venables was ‘a negligible risk’
A psychiatric report that paved the way for the release of Jon Venables, one of James Bulger’s killers, concluded that he posed a “trivial” risk to the public, The Times has learnt.
Poll: ‘UK Still Heading For Hung Parliament’
Labour has lost a third of its support since 2005 - but the UK is still heading for a hung parliament, according to a new poll.
Psychiatric report said Jon Venables was ‘a negligible risk’
A psychiatric report that paved the way for the release of Jon Venables, one of James Bulger’s killers, concluded that he posed a “trivial” risk to the public, The Times has learnt.
Pound Sinks On Trade Gap And Credit Warning
Britain's trade gap grew unexpectedly in January, new figures show, killing off hope that the recent weakness in the pound would have boosted exports.
National Rail strike threat
Rail passengers are facing the threat of the first national strike in 16 years
with maintenance workers and signallers threatening to walk out
Facebook accused over paedophile ‘panic button’
Facebook was accused today of failing to protect its young British users from the threat posed by predatory paedophiles.
