Father of Brianna killer jailed for sex offences
The father of a boy who murdered Brianna Ghey admits exposure and taking an indecent photo of a child.
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Gove investigated by Commons standards watchdog
The investigation relates to the housing secretary’s register of financial interests.
Sarah Everard’s killer should never have been a police officer – report
The report – the first produced by the inquiry – also highlights how Couzens’ liking for violent and extreme pornography and his history of alleged sexual offending date back nearly 20 years before the murder of Sarah Everard. The former Met Police officer admitted three counts of indecent exposure, relating to three incidents in Kent…
More than 30,000 killed in Gaza, Hamas-run health ministry says
31 minutes ago About sharing The majority of those killed are thought to be women and children By Yolande Knell BBC News, Jerusalem More than 30,000 Palestinians have now been killed in Gaza since 7 October, the Hamas-run health ministry says. That number equates to about 1.3% of the 2.3 million population of the territory…
Second funeral for Harry Dunn after remains found
1 hour ago About sharing The family of Harry Dunn will hold a second cremation service for the teenager on Friday By Danny Fullbrook & PA Media BBC News, Northamptonshire Harry Dunn’s mother says a second funeral will be held for her son after human tissue was found on clothing returned to the family. Mr…
Vladimir Putin to give annual address to the nation in Moscow
At 09:00 GMT, we’re due to hear from Vladimir Putin, who will give his annual state of the nation address to Russian officials and the wider population. The next presidential election is just two weeks away, and Putin is largely expected to formalise another six-year term. But before then, there’s the funeral of opposition leader…
Chris Mason: Are the Tories going to scrap non-dom tax status?
12 minutes ago About sharing Rishi Sunak and Jeremy Hunt have been strongly hinting they want to deliver tax cuts for millions By Chris Mason Political editor, BBC News @ChrisMasonBBC The Chancellor is exploring the option of scrapping the tax status enjoyed by people who live in the UK, but whose home for tax purposes…
School absence fines for parents to rise by £20
35 minutes ago About sharing By Branwen Jeffreys Education editor Fines for parents taking children out of school without permission will rise across England from September. The minimum fine will increase from £60 to £80 per parent as part of a government drive to return attendance to pre-pandemic levels. One school told BBC News one…
Assisted dying ‘does not worsen end-of-life care’
49 minutes ago About sharing By Nick Triggle Health correspondent End-of-life care has not become worse in countries which have allowed assisted dying, MPs say. The House of Commons’ Health and Social Care Select Committee said there is even evidence it has led to better support with more money being invested. But the cross-party group…
Family lose £165 Ryanair check-in dispute
3 hours ago About sharing Damian Lloyd and his wife and daughter had to pay £165 to check in at the airport By Sam Gruet Business reporter, BBC News A passenger who lost his dispute with Ryanair after being charged £165 to check in at the airport has said he does not regret taking on…