'We do not have the answers to these questions yet, but I would like to reassure residents that we will do all we can to find out what happened to this baby' Via: Police appeal for information on mother of baby found dead in Greater Manchester field
Dispatch to look for Ellen Higginbottom in Wigan was delayed 13 times, police watchdog findsThe search for a murdered college student was delayed for four hours because there were “simply no officers available”, the police watchdog has found.Ellen Higginbottom, 18, was reported missing at 7pm on 16 June 2017 and Read more
All the day’s economic and financial news, as markets rally on hopes that trade dispute between US and China can be solvedKudlow: Don’t worry about China tariffsUS trade deficit widened in FebruaryEarlier:UK service sector growth hits 20-month lowUK car registrations drop againMarkets rallying, but volatility still looms 2.51pm BST Just Read more
Culprit compiles list of names and addresses of some colleagues after losing his job Via: Scottish doctor found with machine guns, 1,500 live cartidges and 'assassination list' sentenced to 12 years in prison
Rolling coverage of the day’s political developments as they happen 2.44pm BST My colleague Andrew Roth has an English transcript of the audio that has been broadcast in Russia of what is said to be a conversation between Viktoria Skripal and her cousin Yulia, who was injured in the nerve Read more
Young man’s death takes number of people violently killed in London this year to more than 50A teenager stabbed to death in north-east London on Wednesday night has been named as Israel Ogunsola. His death, together with the death of a man in his 50s, takes the capital’s suspected murder Read more
Otto Putland denies one count of rape after a night out with fellow swimmer Ieuan Lloyd in Cardiff in July 2015 Via: Commonwealth Games swimmer 'raped woman after friend had sex with her because he thought that made it OK'
Britain needs the EU for its security after Donald Trump's 'game-changing' election as US President, says Mr Miliband Via: David Miliband urges Labour to back new Brexit referendum in latest intervention in UK politics
Milder weather to continue as forecasters predict double-digit temperatures over weekend Via: UK weather latest: Britain to bask in warmest day of the year as temperatures soar
Saheed Vassell, 34, was shot dead by NYPD officers on Wednesday in Brooklyn following reports he was wielding a gun on the streets. Via: Man wielding a metal pipe is shot dead by NYPD cops