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Bloody Sunday: No perjury charges for former soldiers or alleged IRA member

Fifteen former soldiers and an alleged IRA member investigated for perjury during the Bloody Sunday Inquiry will not face charges.

Another political headache for Rishi Sunak - as things start to look like John Major years of scandal

This is a tale that's more than just a marmalade dropper. It's a story so astounding you have to pick yourself up off the floor. 

Boris Johnson breached rules by being 'evasive' over links to hedge fund, says watchdog

Former prime minister Boris Johnson has breached government rules by being "evasive" about his links to a hedge fund that set up a meeting between…

Liz Truss's book Ten Years To Save The West in breach of rules in place on minister's memoirs

Liz Truss's memoir broke the rules in place for ministers publishing works about their time in office.

Salvator Rosa painting stolen in Oxford raid found in Romania - two other artworks still missing

An "'irreplaceable" 17th Century artwork stolen from an Oxford University Gallery has been found in Romania - but police say they're still hunting…

All the Tory MPs who have been suspended since Rishi Sunak became prime minister

Rishi Sunak is facing a fresh headache after a Conservative MP was suspended over allegations he misused campaign funds.

Govt's funded childcare rollout branded 'really ambitious game' - as '85,000 new places needed'

About 85,000 places need to be created for the expansion of funded childcare by September 2025, the government has estimated - but campaigners warned…

Schoolboy 'tried to beat sleeping students to death with a hammer', court told

A public schoolboy was "on a mission" to protect himself from a "zombie apocalypse" when he tried to kill two sleeping students by attacking them with…

Former senior civil servant accused officials behind small boats policy of 'harbouring racist views'

A former senior civil servant criticised some of the policymakers behind the illegal migration bill, accusing them of "harbouring racist views" about…

Aberdeen woman appears in court charged with murder following death of another woman

A woman has appeared in court charged with murder following the death of another woman in Aberdeen.

Masked gunman who shot at car on busy London street in 'gang dispute' convicted

A masked gunman who shot at a car on a busy north London street in a "gang dispute" has been convicted.

Andrew Malkinson criticises apology from Criminal Cases Review Commission after he was wrongly jailed…

A man wrongly jailed for 17 years for a rape he did not commit has said it is "too little too late" after receiving an apology from the Criminal Cases…

Scottish government ditches flagship climate change target as it accepts it is 'out of reach'

The Scottish government has ditched its flagship target of reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 75% by 2030 after accepting that it is now "out of…

Brian Low death: Dog walker's killer remains at large two months on - as MP seeks answers from police

The killer of a dog walker remains at large two months after the murder, with an MP seeking answers from Scotland's top police officer over the shooting.

Prince William makes chilli con carne and receives well-wishers' cards in first public duties since…

Prince William has resumed royal duties in his first public engagement since the Princess of Wales's cancer announcement last month.