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Breeding success for peregrine falcons at National Trust sites

Breeding success for peregrine falcons at National Trust sites

Breeding success for peregrine falcons at National Trust sites

Lockdown has helped the birds of prey at Corfe Castle in Dorset, and they have also had success on Trust land in the Peak District.


Music lover, 98, battles arthritis to play piano for 100 days in care home

Music lover, 98, battles arthritis to play piano for 100 days in care home

Music lover, 98, battles arthritis to play piano for 100 days in care home

Rebecca Parker has raised more than £6,000 by playing the baby grand piano at McClymont House in Lanark.


Man accused of possessing gun used to shoot Lyra McKee appears before court

Man accused of possessing gun used to shoot Lyra McKee appears before court

Man accused of possessing gun used to shoot Lyra McKee appears before court

Niall Sheerin was granted bail by a district judge in Londonderry.


Twitter hack: What happened and should I be worried?

Twitter hack: What happened and should I be worried?

Twitter hack: What happened and should I be worried?

The security incident affected high-profile accounts including those belonging to Barack Obama, Elon Musk and Bill Gates.


Government accused of ‘corrosive’ lack of transparency over spending figures

Government accused of ‘corrosive’ lack of transparency over spending figures

Government accused of ‘corrosive’ lack of transparency over spending figures

The Institute for Fiscal Studies called for the Treasury to be more open about funding for its coronavirus economic response.


Depp security chief claims Heard was ‘verbally and physically abusive’ to actor

Depp security chief claims Heard was ‘verbally and physically abusive’ to actor

Depp security chief claims Heard was ‘verbally and physically abusive’ to actor

Sean Bett, who has worked for Johnny Depp for nine years, is giving evidence in support of the actor’s libel claim against News Group Newspapers.


Sensitive personal data could have been accessed in Twitter hack, experts warn

Sensitive personal data could have been accessed in Twitter hack, experts warn

Sensitive personal data could have been accessed in Twitter hack, experts warn

Cyber security analysts have warned personal data from the high-profile accounts of those targeted in the Twitter hack could have been compromised.


Health Secretary to deliver ‘important’ coronavirus update to MPs

Health Secretary to deliver ‘important’ coronavirus update to MPs

Health Secretary to deliver ‘important’ coronavirus update to MPs

Commons Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle confirmed Matt Hancock will appear in the chamber at 5pm.


Winona Ryder and Vanessa Paradis no longer giving evidence in Depp libel claim

Winona Ryder and Vanessa Paradis no longer giving evidence in Depp libel claim

Winona Ryder and Vanessa Paradis no longer giving evidence in Depp libel claim

Johnny Depp’s barrister David Sherborne told the High Court it had been decided that there is no need to call the actresses.


Grim unemployment figures raise doubts over Chancellor’s jobs plan

Grim unemployment figures raise doubts over Chancellor’s jobs plan

Grim unemployment figures raise doubts over Chancellor’s jobs plan

Experts expect soaring unemployment when the coronavirus furlough scheme for workers ends in October.


Sculpture of Captain Sir Tom Moore created to honour ‘everyone’s champion’

Sculpture of Captain Sir Tom Moore created to honour ‘everyone’s champion’

Sculpture of Captain Sir Tom Moore created to honour ‘everyone’s champion’

Derbyshire-based Monumental Icons hope the bust will be displayed at the HQ of NHS Charities Together.


Is birthplace of Guy Fawkes best temporary home for Parliament?

Is birthplace of Guy Fawkes best temporary home for Parliament?

Is birthplace of Guy Fawkes best temporary home for Parliament?

Some have praised the idea of a move to York while others questioned whether it would be the best choice.


Shamima Begum should be allowed to return to UK to pursue appeal, court rules

Shamima Begum should be allowed to return to UK to pursue appeal, court rules

Shamima Begum should be allowed to return to UK to pursue appeal, court rules

Former home secretary Sajid Javid had revoked her British citizenship on national security grounds.


UK Government vow of new powers for Holyrood a ‘lie’, claims Scottish minister

UK Government vow of new powers for Holyrood a ‘lie’, claims Scottish minister

UK Government vow of new powers for Holyrood a ‘lie’, claims Scottish minister

Scottish Constitution Secretary Mike Russell said it is ‘one of the most shocking pieces of dishonesty I have seen from a government’.


Tighter security needed to prevent repeats of Twitter hack, experts say

Tighter security needed to prevent repeats of Twitter hack, experts say

Tighter security needed to prevent repeats of Twitter hack, experts say

Cyber security analysts have called on social media firms to introduce tighter security measures for internal admins following Twitter breach.


Lewis slams ‘improper’ bid to impose PM’s choice as head of security committee

Lewis slams ‘improper’ bid to impose PM’s choice as head of security committee

Lewis slams ‘improper’ bid to impose PM’s choice as head of security committee

The Tory backbencher was expelled from the parliamentary Conservative Party after winning the chairmanship of the ISC with opposition votes.


Leicester mayor warns of residents’ anger if city-wide lockdown is extended

Leicester mayor warns of residents’ anger if city-wide lockdown is extended

Leicester mayor warns of residents’ anger if city-wide lockdown is extended

Sir Peter Soulsby said dramatic progress has been made in fighting coronavirus.


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