Charity had threatened legal action over rules on escorting children to secure homesThe Ministry of Justice is launching a review of the use of pain-inducing restraint across all child prisons and escorting procedures after a children’s charity threatened legal action. MoJ figures show there were 97 incidents last year in Read more
Detectives investigate whether advice as tower block blazed broke health and safety lawLondon fire brigade (LFB) and its senior officers are facing a police investigation over the “stay put” policy that resulted in Grenfell Tower residents being told to remain inside their homes as the tower block blazed, according to Read more
EU’s chief Brexit negotiator questions plan unveiled on Thursday. Rolling coverage of the day’s political developments as they happenGovernment Brexit backstop plan – Snap summary and analysisBarnier raises doubts about UK Brexit backstop plan 2.47pm BST Sky’s Lewis Goodall thinks David Davis hasn’t come out of it all that badly.Lots Read more
Chechen leader is step closer to political goal of being Putin’s link to Middle East with arrival of Egyptian teamThe Tunisians were first to visit, followed by the Iranians, and then the Saudis. But it was the Egyptians, led by the Liverpool superstar Mohamed Salah, who snatched up the dubious Read more
Public inquiry hears there was ‘no obvious safe and alternative strategy’ to controversial advice Via: Grenfell: Met Police investigating 'stay put' policy used by London Fire Brigade during blaze
Long-delayed trade and customs bills will be debated in ‘mid-July’, says Andrea Leadsom Via: Brexit: Two key bills to return to the Commons as MPs prepare for parliamentary warfare
The government’s plan for a Brexit “backstop” will be published today after Theresa May and David Davis held last-minute crunch talks in an bid resolve their differences. Via: Brexit backstop plan to be published today after Theresa May and David Davis hold emergency talks
‘I’ve got a gun, don’t make a scene, it’s pointed at you’ Via: Masked London robbers steal Australian TV crew's camera and threaten to shoot them
Some of the biggest names in country music gathered in Nashville, Tennessee on Wednesday to celebrate another year of achievements. Via: Carrie Underwood leads red carpet arrivals at 2018 CMT Music Awards
Queer Eye‘s Fab Five have been crowned official Yass Queens in a very special coronation while filming in Australia’s rural town of Yass this week. Via: Queer Eye's Fab Five become official 'Yass Queens' with tiara coronation