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Former Daily Mail editor tells trial he stopped use of private investigators

Wed, 02/11/2026 - 18:56
Paul Dacre told the High Court he put the "shutters down" on unlawful newsgathering techniques.

Wales could tax disused land to encourage house building

Wed, 02/11/2026 - 18:22
A Welsh government minister said the plans are about "getting more houses built", not raising money.

PM says peer did not give 'full account' over links to sex offender

Wed, 02/11/2026 - 17:54
Sir Keir Starmer was asked at Prime Minister's Questions about his decision to award a peerage to Lord Doyle.

Lloyds Banking Group to close another 95 branches

Wed, 02/11/2026 - 17:08
The closures have been announced days after Santander said it would shut branches.

MSP defends friendship with sex offender after Labour suspension

Wed, 02/11/2026 - 16:49
Pam Duncan-Glancy has lost the party whip due to her ties to former Moray councillor Sean Morton.

MSP defends friendship with sex offender after Labour suspension

Wed, 02/11/2026 - 16:49
Pam Duncan-Glancy has lost the party whip due to her ties to former Moray councillor Sean Morton.

Starmer faces call to appoint woman to first secretary of state role

Wed, 02/11/2026 - 16:30
Female Labour figures say the prime minister told them he understood the need to end a "boy's club" mentality in No 10.

Twelve men charged with manslaughter of football fan

Wed, 02/11/2026 - 15:52
Simon Dobbin suffered a brain injury from the attack and was unable to walk or talk before his death.

Twelve charged with manslaughter of football fan

Wed, 02/11/2026 - 15:52
Simon Dobbin suffered a brain injury from the attack and was unable to walk or talk before his death.

Serial rail fare evader fined £3,600 over 112 unpaid tickets

Wed, 02/11/2026 - 15:07
Charles Brohiri travelled without buying a ticket on 112 train journeys over a period of nearly two years.

'Fear and alienation': Senior Co-op staff complain of 'toxic' culture at the top

Wed, 02/11/2026 - 14:59
Lawyers for the Co-op said they do not believe the complaints represent the broader views of staff

Oatly loses long-running 'milk' battle with dairy lobby

Wed, 02/11/2026 - 14:05
The plant-based drink maker can no longer use the term 'milk' to market its products.

Dead flies and dirty knife - Michelin-starred restaurant's hygiene failings revealed

Wed, 02/11/2026 - 13:49
Ynyshir says its approach is “intentionally non-conventional” and has “played a key role in placing Wales on the international culinary map”.

Dead flies and dirty knife - Michelin-starred restaurant's hygiene failings revealed

Wed, 02/11/2026 - 13:49
Ynyshir says its approach is “intentionally non-conventional” and has “played a key role in placing Wales on the international culinary map”.

I was in a car crash - then I forgot how to speak Welsh

Wed, 02/11/2026 - 12:39
Ellis Pears was involved in a car crash in 2024 that left him socially isolated and struggling academically.

More than 180 survivors engaged in Harrods abuse redress scheme

Wed, 02/11/2026 - 12:12
The late Mohamed Al Fayed has been accused of sexual harassment during his time as owner.

Flooding concerns remain but change to colder and wintry weather on way

Wed, 02/11/2026 - 11:29
Conditions are expected to turn colder later in the week.

Boy, 13, questioned over double school stabbing

Wed, 02/11/2026 - 08:59
The investigation into the attack at a London school is being led by counter-terrorism officers.

Boy, 13, questioned over double school stabbing

Wed, 02/11/2026 - 08:59
The investigation into the attack at a London school is being led by counter-terrorism officers.

New plan to fix 'ageing and fragile' schools exposed by Raac crisis

Wed, 02/11/2026 - 08:55
Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson says the government's 10-year strategy is a "turning point" for schools.