Poorest countries miss out as British interests are promoted, leading charities tell chancellorCharities have sounded the alarm over the way ministers are spending the multibillion-pound aid budget, saying some is being diverted from the poorest countries to promote commercial and political interests.In a letter to the chancellor, Philip Hammond, which Read more
Foreign Secretary visits Slovenia hoping to win friends and influence people over Brexit, before being labelled ‘arrogantly insulting’ after tells his hosts they were once subservient to Russia when they were actually part of a fiercely independent Yugoslavia Via: Jeremy Hunt enrages in Slovenia by wrongly saying it was 'a Read more
Tribunal finds Cheshire force turned down recruit on basis of ‘sexual orientation, race and sex’ Via: Police discriminated against white heterosexual male, tribunal finds
Investigation launched into officers’ actions Via: Police chase crash leaves elderly couple dead in London
Second stab victim, 20, in hospital with non-life-threatening injuries Via: Wood Green stabbing: Teenager shot and stabbed to death in London street brawl
The 13-year-old ‘Cinderella schoolgirl’ was found hanged in a bush in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, on June 2, 2015 – three days after she disappeared. Via: Amber Peat, may still be alive if it hadn't been for missed opportunities
The Oxford-born 23-year-old was speaking from the Kurdish prison where he’s been held for two years accused of fighting for the terror group. He said that in 2015 he felt the Paris attacks were justified. Via: Briton Jihadi Jack who fled UK to fight with ISIS wants to come home
Black and white pictures from 1951 show boiler room men and a Tower Bridge driver working at the London landmark over the Thames. The bridge was built over eight years between 1886 and 1894. Via: Pictures dating back to the 1950s offer a rare glimpse into the inner workings of Read more
A jury has just pronounced Aaron Campbell, 16, guilty of raping and murdering a six-year-old girl on the Scottish island of Bute. He had received anonymity over the murder of Alesha MacPhail, six. Via: Unmasked: This is the 16-year-old who raped and murdered six-year-old Alesha MacPhail
Troops arrived at a checkpoint set up by an indigenous community in Kumarakapai, on Venezuela’s southern border with Brazil early this morning. Via: Two dead as Venezuelan troops open fire on civilians trying to keep Brazil border open