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Officials deliberately withheld Mandelson vetting result from me, Starmer saysMon 20th Apr 2026 19:06 BST
Officials deliberately withheld Mandelson vetting result from me, Starmer says

The PM tells the Commons that if he had known the peer failed security vetting he would not have been appointed.

'Huge relief' as students given loans 'in error' get repayment reprieveMon 20th Apr 2026 17:07 BST
'Huge relief' as students given loans 'in error' get repayment reprieve

Approximately 22,000 weekend students had been told their courses were never eligible for student finance.

Zoologist and author Desmond Morris dies aged 98Mon 20th Apr 2026 15:12 BST
Zoologist and author Desmond Morris dies aged 98

Morris, who was also a surrealist painter and broadcaster, was best known for his 1967 book The Naked Ape.

Attempted murder charge after car hits pedestriansMon 20th Apr 2026 19:33 BST
Attempted murder charge after car hits pedestrians

A 30-year-old woman is in a critical condition following the incident on Sunday morning in Soho.

Adoptive father 'sexually abused and smothered baby'Mon 20th Apr 2026 17:55 BST
Adoptive father 'sexually abused and smothered baby'

A man is on trial accused of murdering 13-month-old Preston Davey in Blackpool.

Phones to be banned in schools by law in England under government plansMon 20th Apr 2026 21:53 BST
Phones to be banned in schools by law in England under government plans

Education minister Jacqui Smith said the move would create "a clear legal requirement for schools".

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