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A second inquest is being held into the teenager’s death after the High Court quashed the conclusions of the first in November 2021.

Professor David Miller is taking the University of Bristol to an employment tribunal after he was sacked over comments he made criticising Israel.

Several major roads have been closed, rail lines blocked and flights grounded by the severe weather.

The report from the Royal College of Psychiatrists said ‘early action is vital’ and made a number of recommendations.

Deputy Assistant Commissioner Ade Adelekan said officers would ‘not stand by’ if hate crimes took place.

The Department for Transport wrote that keeping the network in a ‘safe and serviceable condition’ will be a growing priority.

Giving an update on progress made since the vote to approve prayers, the Bishop of London recognised that disagreement in the church remains.

The court has heard that a grey-black bicycle with some green parts was in the area where Ms Murphy’s body was found.

Joseph Peers is alleged to have driven gunman James Witham to the home of 28-year-old Ashley Dale in Old Swan, Liverpool.

Jurors have been told that a British three-year-old was subjected to female genital mutilation during a trip to Kenya in 2006.

Stephen Alderton has pleaded guilty to the murders of Joshua Dunmore, 32, and his father Gary Dunmore, 57, in Cambridgeshire on March 29.

She was best known for her roles in comedy series Drop The Dead Donkey and Camilla in British sitcom The Windsors.

Tens of thousands of people gathered for pro-Palestinian demonstrations across the UK last weekend.

Demonstrators called for Labour to call for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and for the UK to stop arming Israel.

The lighthouse at South Shields, South Tyneside, has been a local landmark since 1895.

A 56-year-old driver died after a falling tree hit a van near Forfar in Angus on Thursday evening.

Terri Mason had to leave her property in Brechin within hours of moving in as it was threatened by floodwater.

The display will peak on Saturday night, into the early hours of Sunday, producing up to 25 meteors every hour.

Ireland’s Minister for Finance said a proposal is being worked on to increase the level of support that will be offered to those affected by flooding.

Campaigners accused the Government of ‘passing the buck to underfunded councils’ to justify the cap.