Midlothian carer cracked an egg over child’s head, claiming it was ‘a prank’
A support worker has been rebuked for breaking an egg over a child's head.Doreen Gielty claimed the incident was a...
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Prince Harry’s libel case back in court as Mail on Sunday’s publisher to set out defence
Prince Harry's libel battle against the publishers of the Mail on Sunday returns to the High Court later.The Duke of...
Domestic killers with history of coercive or controlling behaviour face tougher sentences
Domestic abusers with a history of coercive or controlling behaviour will be given tougher sentences if they kill their partner...
Gene mutation which increases risk of breast and ovarian cancer linked to Orkney islands
A gene mutation which increases the risk of breast and ovarian cancer has been linked to people with Orkney heritage.Scientists...
Passport Office staff across UK to strike for five weeks in dispute over pay and working conditions
More than 1,000 Passport Office staff across the UK will strike for five weeks in an escalation of a dispute...
Royal Mail referred to regulator over ‘systemic letter delivery failures’
Royal Mail has been referred to the industry regulator by a committee of MPs which has accused the company of...
Dominic Raab ‘ruined people’s lives’, say officials who worked with him as bullying inquiry nears conclusion
Deputy Prime Minister Dominic Raab repeatedly reduced staff to tears and "ruined people's lives" through "coercive behaviour", according to officials...
Natural History Museum named UK’s most visited indoor attraction for second year running
The Natural History Museum was the most visited indoor attraction in the UK for a second consecutive year, new figures...
King’s coronation to be aired at more than 30 big screen sites across the UK
The King's coronation will be publicly screened at more than 30 sites across the UK.Cities including London, Cardiff and Belfast...
Carers struggle to find support for loved ones amid ‘enormous’ staff shortage in adult care sector
"There are days when I wake up and I feel like I can't do this one more single day," says...
Dominic Raab ‘ruined people’s lives’, say officials who worked with him as bullying inquiry nears conclusion
Deputy Prime Minister Dominic Raab repeatedly reduced staff to tears and "ruined people's lives" through "coercive behaviour", according to officials...
NHS unions reach pay deal after government offers 5% rise
NHS unions have reached a pay deal with the government in a major breakthrough that could herald the end of...
Budget 2023: The key points of Chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s speech
The chancellor has announced the budget for 2023.The UK will now not enter a technical recession this year, say independent...
Labour to reverse ‘tax cut for the rich’ pension reform if it wins the next election
Labour has pledged to reverse plans to abolish the lifetime pensions allowance if it wins power, calling it "a Tory...
DUP leader tells Chuck Schumer to ‘read a history book’ as Brexit jostling continues in Washington
The DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson has said that Chuck Schumer needs to read some history books, after the US...
Rail strike to bring many train services to a halt
A strike by rail workers today will bring train services to a halt across the country in the latest disruption...
Jeremy Hunt defends speed of his childcare budget giveaway as ‘biggest transformation in my lifetime’
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has defended the speed of the rollout for his budget offer of free childcare for working parents,...
Budget leaves household incomes stagnant and people paying more taxes despite public service cuts, Resolution Foundation says
Jeremy Hunt's budget leaves household incomes stagnant and people paying higher taxes despite cuts to public services, the Resolution Foundation...
Budget 2023: The key points of Chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s speech
The chancellor has announced the budget for 2023.The UK will now not enter a technical recession this year, say independent...
Budget 2023: Who are the winners and losers? How three real households are affected
No matter what's going on in your life, something in today’s financial statement from Jeremy Hunt will have a real...
