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Foreign Office kept police ‘in the dark’ on Harry Dunn accused, High Court told

Foreign Office kept police ‘in the dark’ on Harry Dunn accused, High Court told

Foreign Office kept police ‘in the dark’ on Harry Dunn accused, High Court told

11 November 2020

The teenager’s parents claim that obstructed the police investigation into his death.


Salmond inquiry sets Friday deadline for Swinney to hand over legal advice

Salmond inquiry sets Friday deadline for Swinney to hand over legal advice

Salmond inquiry sets Friday deadline for Swinney to hand over legal advice

11 November 2020

The Deputy First Minister said he and the Cabinet will consider the implications of publishing the information.


Divers search Hampstead Heath pond for body of missing man

Divers search Hampstead Heath pond for body of missing man

Divers search Hampstead Heath pond for body of missing man

11 November 2020

Relatives of Robert Duff raised the alarm on January 12 2013 when he failed to attend his daughter’s birthday celebration.


Somme bugle played to mark Cenotaph centenary

Somme bugle played to mark Cenotaph centenary

Somme bugle played to mark Cenotaph centenary

11 November 2020

The instrument is marked with the number 10, showing it was the 10th produced for the Welsh Guard.


Extinction Rebellion in climate change protest at Cenotaph

Extinction Rebellion in climate change protest at Cenotaph

Extinction Rebellion in climate change protest at Cenotaph

11 November 2020

The activists unveiled a banner reading ‘Honour Their Sacrifice, Climate Change Means War’ at the memorial in Whitehall, central London.


What are the rules on travel refunds?

What are the rules on travel refunds?

What are the rules on travel refunds?

11 November 2020

The PA news agency answers seven key questions on the issue.


Guinness recalls non-alcoholic stout amid safety concerns

Guinness recalls non-alcoholic stout amid safety concerns

Guinness recalls non-alcoholic stout amid safety concerns

11 November 2020

The brewer said the recall was precautionary and a response to a microbiological contamination in some cans.


UK needs ‘full toolbox’ of vaccines and several are on the way, scientist says

UK needs ‘full toolbox’ of vaccines and several are on the way, scientist says

UK needs ‘full toolbox’ of vaccines and several are on the way, scientist says

11 November 2020

Professor Robin Shattock, from Imperial College London, said such medicines are ‘exceptionally safe’, with rare side-effects.


Airline boss says failure to issue holiday refunds is ‘theft’

Airline boss says failure to issue holiday refunds is ‘theft’

Airline boss says failure to issue holiday refunds is ‘theft’

11 November 2020

Jet2 chief executive Steve Heapy said delays in issuing refunds during the pandemic has given ‘a very bad impression’ of the travel sector.


Police slow to respond to abduction fears, Nora Quoirin’s mother tells inquest

Police slow to respond to abduction fears, Nora Quoirin’s mother tells inquest

Police slow to respond to abduction fears, Nora Quoirin’s mother tells inquest

11 November 2020

Meabh Quoirin gave evidence by videolink from her London home.


Freight train derailment causes travel chaos

Freight train derailment causes travel chaos

Freight train derailment causes travel chaos

11 November 2020

Several wagons came off the tracks near Sheffield at around 3am.


Fund for rail crash victims tops £142,000

Fund for rail crash victims tops £142,000

Fund for rail crash victims tops £142,000

11 November 2020

Unions set up the fund after the accident near Stonehaven in Scotland in August.


GPs call for more help to deliver Covid-19 vaccination programme

GPs call for more help to deliver Covid-19 vaccination programme

GPs call for more help to deliver Covid-19 vaccination programme

11 November 2020

Surgeries are set to deliver vaccines seven days a week until 8pm.


Wetherspoon boss hits out at ‘baffling’ Covid-19 rules amid lockdown woes

Wetherspoon boss hits out at ‘baffling’ Covid-19 rules amid lockdown woes

Wetherspoon boss hits out at ‘baffling’ Covid-19 rules amid lockdown woes

11 November 2020

The pub chain revealed it will burn through around £14 million while its pubs are closed in the second national lockdown in England.


Heathrow attacks ‘lack of Government action’ after 82% fall in passengers

Heathrow attacks ‘lack of Government action’ after 82% fall in passengers

Heathrow attacks ‘lack of Government action’ after 82% fall in passengers

11 November 2020

North American routes saw the biggest drop last month, down 95% year-on-year.


Christmas travel window for students ‘riddled with holes’

Christmas travel window for students ‘riddled with holes’

Christmas travel window for students ‘riddled with holes’

11 November 2020

The Government said Covid-19 tests will be offered to as many students as possible before they travel home.


Key events following death of Harry Dunn

Key events following death of Harry Dunn

Key events following death of Harry Dunn

11 November 2020

The motorcyclist died in a collision outside RAF Croughton.


Harry Dunn’s mother ‘confident’ but ‘apprehensive’ ahead of court battle

Harry Dunn’s mother ‘confident’ but ‘apprehensive’ ahead of court battle

Harry Dunn’s mother ‘confident’ but ‘apprehensive’ ahead of court battle

11 November 2020

Charlotte Charles said ‘diplomatic immunity is not intended for somebody to kill someone and walk away’.


Harry Dunn’s parents’ High Court battle against the Foreign Office to begin

Harry Dunn’s parents’ High Court battle against the Foreign Office to begin

Harry Dunn’s parents’ High Court battle against the Foreign Office to begin

11 November 2020

The hearing is expected to last two days.


Nation to pay respects to war dead on Armistice Day

Nation to pay respects to war dead on Armistice Day

Nation to pay respects to war dead on Armistice Day

11 November 2020

Public commemorations have been affected by the coronavirus outbreak.


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