LILLEY: Ignore John Tory’s call to revive failed drug policy
The problem with John Tory’s recent op-ed in favour of allowing injection sites next to schools and daycares to stay open is that it ignores all facts. The entire piece…
Gregg Wallace dropped from role as he faces more complaints
Gregg Wallace has been accused of making “lesbian jokes” and “highly inappropriate” comments in the latest of a string of complaints made against the TV presenter by people who claim…
Assisted dying Bill: What happens next?
Assisted dying has come a step closer to becoming law. Here, the PA news agency takes a look at what happens next. – What happened on Friday? The Terminally Ill…
Man jailed for life over Skye gun rampage which left one dead and three injured
A man has been jailed for a minimum of 28 years after being found guilty of murdering his brother-in-law and attempting to kill three other people during a shotgun rampage…
Girl aged 13 locked up for stabbing adoptive mother
A 13-year-old girl has been locked up for 18 months for stabbing her adoptive mother. She was aged 12 when she plunged a kitchen knife into her 47-year-old mother’s arm…
Dame Esther Rantzen ‘absolutely thrilled’ at assisted dying vote result
Dame Esther Rantzen said she is “absolutely thrilled” at the result of the historic vote for assisted dying, and spoke of future generations being spared the “ordeals” currently suffered. The…
Tory MP says he failed patients because he could not give them a ‘good death’
A Conservative MP has told the Commons he felt he had “failed” his patients, because he could not give them a “good death”. “I failed because I did not give…
Sisters of Skye shooting victim condemn ‘callous and cowardly’ murderer
The family of John MacKinnon have described his killer brother-in-law as “evil and selfish” and said “lies” told by the “callous” murderer were untrue. In a statement read by Detective…
Kim Leadbeater: ‘Proud Yorkshire woman’ determined to make a difference
Kim Leadbeater describes herself as a “proud Yorkshire woman” and someone who has always been “very driven and determined”. She is the sister of Jo Cox, who was Batley and…
‘Evil’ man jailed for Skye gun rampage which left one dead and three injured
An “evil and selfish” man has been jailed for a minimum of 28 years after being found guilty of murdering his brother-in-law and attempting to kill three other people during…