Girl, 13, in court on attempted murder charges

6 minutes ago About sharing Teachers Fiona Elias (left) and Liz Hopkin (right) were injured at the school on Wednesday By Aled Scourfield & Catherine Evans BBC News A 13-year-old girl has appeared at Llanelli Magistrates’ Court, charged with the attempted murder of three people at a school in Carmarthenshire. Teachers Fiona Elias, Liz Hopkin…

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Teacher admits murdering partner and burying body

11 minutes ago About sharing Fiona Beal had admitted manslaughter, but had denied murder By Phil Shepka BBC News, Northamptonshire A primary school teacher has admitted murdering her partner whose tied-up body was found in their garden. The partly-mummified remains of 42-year-old Nicholas Billingham were found in Northampton in March 2022, four months after he…

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UK men charged with helping Russia under new law

2 minutes ago About sharing The national security investigation started after a suspected arson attack at a London warehouse By Daniel Sandford BBC News home affairs correspondent Two British men have been charged with helping Russian intelligence after a suspected arson attack on a Ukraine-linked business. Dylan Earl, 20, from Elmesthorpe in Leicestershire, and Jake…

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Troubled Co-op Live arena postpones opening again

6 minutes ago About sharing The arena is part of a development around Manchester City’s Etihad Stadium By Ian Youngs Entertainment & arts reporter Manchester’s new Co-op Live Arena has postponed its opening again, this time to May, because it is still not ready. The venue, the UK’s biggest indoor arena, had already delayed comedian…

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