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Commons Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle knew about Afghan data leak, claims Harriet Harman

Commons Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle knew about Afghan data leak and should have made ministers tell MPs, Dame Harriet Harman has claimed.

Woman handed criminal conviction despite 'unlawful' strip search by police in Greater Manchester

Maria's treatment by Greater Manchester Police (GMP) was so shocking the chief constable described it as "undefendable" and yet a year after a high-profile…

Lionesses went from sloppy to celebratory in nerve-shredding euros quarter-final

By the time Hannah Hampton appeared in the news conference, the England goalkeeper was relieved, ecstatic and wanting to share this night far and wide.

Supply teachers costing schools £1.4bn - as students say they are 'falling behind'

Chronic teacher shortages and increased sickness absences have pushed schools to rely heavily on supply agencies, costing the education system nearly…

Protesters clash with police outside Essex hotel believed to house asylum seekers

Protesters have clashed with police outside an Essex hotel believed to be housing asylum seekers.

Accountants were paid to place clients into loan charge schemes targeted by HMRC

Victims of the loan charge received advice from professional accountants who were being paid to place them into tax avoidance schemes. 

England through to semi-finals of Women's Euros after beating Sweden on penalties

England have booked their place in the semi-finals of the Women's Euros after knocking out Sweden.

One child dies after coach crashes in Somerset on way back from school trip

One child has died after a coach bringing children back from a school trip crashed and overturned near Minehead, Somerset, police have said.

Diane Abbott suspended from Labour Party

Diane Abbott has been suspended from the Labour Party pending an investigation.

Spies and special forces among more than 100 Britons whose details were included in Afghan data leak

Details of spies and special forces were included in a massive data leak that led to thousands of Afghans being secretly relocated to the UK.

Boy, 12, charged over fire that tore through Kilmarnock shops

A 12-year-old boy has been arrested and charged in connection with a fire that tore through a number of town centre shops.

UK weather: Thunderstorms ahead - but temperatures are set to remain high

Thunderstorms and heavy rain are set to hit the UK in the coming days – but temperatures will remain high.

Ronald De'Souza: Final member of Stockwell Six cleared nearly 50 years after being framed by corrupt…

The final member of the Stockwell Six - who were falsely accused of robbing a police officer on the London Underground in 1972 - has been cleared more…

Five reasons to be confused by Starmer's MP suspensions

I'm going to level with you - I am very, very confused.

PM criticised over 'appalling' decision to suspend four Labour MPs

Backbenchers have criticised Sir Keir Starmer's "appalling" decision to suspend four Labour MPs.