Woman arrested after ‘noxious substance’ incident in Bath
A 73-year-old woman has been arrested after an incident involving a “noxious substance” sparked a large-scale response from emergency services. Several individuals were said to have felt unwell after contact…
‘Sexual abuse’ probe fuels tension between Israeli military and hard-liners
An Israeli military court has opened an initial hearing for nine soldiers detained over what a defence lawyer said were allegations of sexual abuse of a Palestinian at a shadowy…
Keir Starmer visits Southport after three stabbing victims named
Sir Keir Starmer has visited Southport and thanked emergency service workers who responded to the knife attack. The Prime Minister expressed his sympathy with the family of the victims, and…
Sir Paul McCartney awards university honour to Sunset Boulevard theatre director
Sir Paul McCartney has honoured theatre director Jamie Lloyd with a companionship at the Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts (LIPA). Lloyd, who won seven Olivier Awards for his West End…
Ozempic maker says unapproved compounded drugs being sold in Canada
Unapproved, compounded versions of a popular diabetes and weight-loss drug are being sold in Canada, the Ozempic maker said, amid a warning about dosing errors that have resulted in some…
Nappy recycling collections to start in Bristol and will take place every fortnight
The largest trial in England to recycle disposable nappies and turn them into everything from paving roads to making noticeboards is beginning in Bristol. Parents across the city are being…
Crooked House fire suspects released from bail – police
Six people arrested in connection with the fire which gutted the Crooked House pub have been released from their bail but remain under investigation, police have said. Five men and…
What happened in Southport as young girls who were killed in stabbings are named and suspect remains in custody
A nine-year-old girl has become the third child to die after a knife attack at a Taylor Swift-themed holiday club. Alice Dasilva Aguiar, nine, Bebe King, six, and Elsie Dot…
Anjem Choudary sentenced to life in prison for directing ‘terrorist’ group
The British-Pakistani preacher was previously imprisoned in 2016 for encouraging support for ISIL (ISIS). Muslim preacher Anjem Choudary was sentenced to life in prison in the UK for leading the…
Lauryn Goodman accused of ‘insatiable greed’ after Kyle Walker court battle
Lauryn Goodman has been accused of “insatiable greed” after a family court battle with England footballer Kyle Walker over child maintenance payments. Mr Walker, 34, appeared at the Central Family…