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He’s been given a six-month suspended sentence Disgraced former BBC presenter Huw Edwards has been spared jail after admitting accessing indecent images of children as young as seven. The 63-year-old previously admitted three charges of “making” indecent photographs after he was sent 41 illegal images by convicted paedophile Alex Williams over WhatsApp. At Westminster Magistrates’ […]

Violence has “no part to play at all in politics”, Sir Keir Starmer has said after an apparent assassination attempt on former US president Donald Trump. Mr Trump, the Republican Party nominee for the presidency in the coming November election, was playing golf at his club in West Palm Beach, Florida, when a man was

Nearly four in five (78%) students say money worries are causing them significant stress. This has led to six in 10 (60%) students avoiding social activities with friends, and nearly half (46%) being so anxious they avoid checking their bank balance altogether, according to credit information service Experian. Nearly quarter (23%) of students are ignoring

The Government is being urged to “boldly commit” to rewilding 30% of land and seas by 2030, as polling shows high levels of support for the approach. Charity Rewilding Britain is also urging the new Labour Government to expand nature-based jobs and businesses, boost access to nature for people to benefit health and well-being, empower

Warm weather is set to sweep parts of the UK next week despite a fog warning in the west on Monday. The Met Office has issued a yellow warning that fog could disrupt traffic during the morning rush-hour in the west and North West of England, and in Wales. Forecasters said it could be the

The deputy leader of the Liberal Democrats has said she is “pretty sure” the party will “keep going” with stunts if they continue to help deliver policy messages. Daisy Cooper told reporters at the party’s annual conference in Brighton that she believed stunts “show that you can do politics with some hope”. Party leader Sir

Scottish star Richard Gadd has collected three Emmy Awards for writing, producing and starring in the Netflix hit series Baby Reindeer during the 76th Primetime Emmy Awards. Gadd appeared on stage at the Peacock Theatre in Los Angeles to collect the award for outstanding limited or anthology series, alongside best writing and lead actor in

Four-week waits for a GP appointment could be on course to reach a new record high this year, according to analysis by the Liberal Democrats Party leader Sir Ed Davey has said that “fixing the GP crisis is critical” and is campaigning for everyone to have the right to see a GP within seven days.

A 13-year-old girl who was one of three people found dead in a flat in Luton has been described as a “beautiful soul”. A 13-year-old girl who was one of three people found dead in a flat in Luton has been described as a “beautiful soul”. Giselle Prosper was also said to be a “model

Volodymyr Zelensky has pleaded for the UK and US to give permission for Ukraine to use western missiles to strike Russian targets as Vladimir Putin’s forces carried out another bombing raid. The Ukrainian president called for “decisiveness” as he urged leaders to overcome the “fear” of making the choice. Sir Keir Starmer and Joe Biden