Five in court charged over smuggling migrants from UK to France in lorries
The men, aged between 43 and 54, are accused of conspiracy to facilitate the illegal entry of a person into an EU country – France.
Bereaved families demonstrate outside UK Covid-19 Inquiry
A group of people stood outside Dorland House in London during the lunch break, some holding pictures of loved ones.
England’s hospitals within hours of running out of some PPE items – Matt Hancock
Matt Hancock told the Covid-19 inquiry there were only hours to go at one point, until gowns ran out.
Skye shooting accused said he stabbed wife in ‘moment of madness’, court told
Finlay MacDonald, 41, denies murder and attempted murder at the High Court in Edinburgh.
Amber snow warning issued ahead of Storm Bert
It comes as hundreds of schools were closed on Thursday due to the wintry weather.
Queen congratulates teenage winners of Commonwealth essay competition
The awards ceremony was hosted at Buckingham Palace.
Strictly winner Jay McGuiness to star as William Shakespeare in & Juliet
The musical, created by David West Read, is based on what would happen if Juliet decided not to kill herself at the end of the play Romeo And Juliet.
Starmer welcomes president of Indonesia to Downing Street
Sir Keir Starmer greeted Prabowo Subianto outside Number 10 on Thursday afternoon.
Number of school suspensions in England has nearly doubled after pandemic
The rise comes amid warnings of more challenging behaviour in classrooms after Covid-19.
