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‘Your arrogant belief that you could get away murder was misplaced,’ judge says Via: Man who killed pensioner with crossbow jailed for at least 31 years

Free legal aid, a cornerstone of justice, facing extinction unless government acts, Law Society says Via: 'British justice is in jeopardy': Legal aid system is doomed without more criminal defence lawyers, solicitors warn

Officials are understood to have concluded that the ‘reasonable worst-case scenario’ could lead to demoting the health secretary to the role of leader of the House of Commons Via: How could coronavirus affect Matt Hancock's career?

Newcastle United has a tradition where players and staff greet one another with a handshake every morning but manager Steve Bruce admitted: ‘We’ve stopped on the advice of the doctor’. Via: Football under threat from Coronavirus: Newcastle United ban players from shaking hands

A teaser video shared by the Sussex Royal Instagram page showed Harry at the mic with Jon Bon Jovi (right), but cut out before he started singing. Via: Jon Bon Jovi arrives at Abbey Road to meet Prince Harry

The 27-year-old in China was hoping to purchase the sought-after goods and then sell them on for profit during the health crisis. Police in Henan Province have detained five people in relation to the case. Via: Woman receives an empty box after spending £185,000 buying coronavirus face masks

Greta Thunberg told at least 20,000 protestors at a mass Bristol climate change rally today to ‘push for change’ in light of the ‘climate and environmental emergency’ today outside College Green at 11.45am. Via: Greta Thunberg tells Bristol mass rally 'I will not be silenced as the world is on Read more

Major auto event axed as world markets suffer their worst week since the 2008 crisisMarkets lose $5trn in worst week since 2008Geneva Motor Show cancelledFTSE 100 fell again this morningMark Carney: UK economy could be hitIntroduction: recession fears stalk marketsDow suffered record points fall last night 2.01pm GMT Canada’s economy Read more

Biden needs a big win tomorrow to keep campaign momentumPompeo appearing before House committee on foreign affairsSupport the Guardian’s independent journalism. Make a contribution 2.01pm GMT The session has now returned to the discussion of Qassem Suleimani, and the US strike to kill him.Pompeo said that “He was in the Read more

Roger Jenkins (pictured), Tom Kalaris and Richard Boath were accused of lying about interest rates they were paying to Qatar for the loans to ward off a government bailout in the 2008 financial crisis. Via: Three former Barclays executives cleared of fraud over £4 billion investment deal with Qatar