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Inaction on warrant a 'serious failure' before Nottingham attacks, says police chief

Valdo Calocane killed three people and seriously injured three others in Nottingham on 13 June 2023.

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Tourette's needs more understanding, says Bafta winner after racist slur

Casting agent Lauren Evans calls for more education after her Baftas winning night was overshadowed.

Farmers in England face losses under new cap on sustainable farming payments

Environment secretary says payments will be limited to £100,000 per farm so ‘more farmers can benefit’Some farmers will lose money by opting into environment schemes under new plans to cap payments av...

Court backlog will continue to rise even with new reforms, Lammy says

The justice secretary says every crown court in England and Wales will be funded to hear as many cases as possible next year.

Ukraine remembers its dead as war enters a fifth year

Events were held across Ukraine to mark four years since Russia launched its full-scale invasion.

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CrossCountry’s first refurbished Voyager enters passenger service

Long-distance train operator CrossCountry has welcomed passengers onboard its first refurbished Voyager train – marking a major milestone in a £75 million investment to upgrade long distance travel ac...

Scottish government publishes thousands of Sturgeon inquiry files

Sturgeon made the remark during an interview when she was being investigated over claims she misled parli

Prestianni trains at Bernabeu despite match ban over racism allegation

Benfica winger Gianluca Prestianni trained alongside his team-mates at Real Madrid's stadium on Wednesday, despite being provisionally banned for Wednesday's Champions League match between the sides.

'Equal in decay' - Mayweather v Pacquiao is another boxing 'carnival'

Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao fight in September in a rematch of their 2015 blockbuster, but with both men nearning 50 years old, is it a fight that can deliver?

Sky News - UK8 months ago

British cousins charged with attempted murder over Venice Valentine's Day stabbing

Two British cousins have been arrested and charged with attempted murder over a stabbing on Valentine's Day in Venice.

Government relaunches green payment scheme for farmers after sudden closures

Long-awaited detail of funding for environmental farming schemes is announced at the NFU conference.

Man admits stealing Fabergé egg and watch worth £2m

Enzo Conticello stole a handbag, containing the items, in Soho, Southwark Crown Court hears.

Entertainment

BBC apologises to staff over N-word inclusion as Bafta announces comprehensive review

Chief content officer Kate Phillips tells staff she is ‘so sorry’ racial slur by Tourette campaigner was not edited from recorded broadcastPeter Bradshaw: why the dust has not yet settled on the Bafta...

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Man's use of 'physical and sexual violence' to control wife led her to take her life, court hears

A man's use of "physical and sexual violence" to control his wife led her to take her own life, a court has heard.

England through to semis after thrilling win over Pakistan

Harry Brook scores a sensational century under pressure to lead England into the T20 World Cup semi-finals with a two-wicket victory over Pakistan in Pallekele.

Stunning Brook century leads England into T20 World Cup semis

Harry Brook's majestic century leads England into the T20 World Cup semi-finals with a two-wicket victory over Pakistan.

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Reform UK councillor shared Facebook post saying Labour MP ‘should be shot’

Natalie Fleet MP says politicians should not expect ‘death threats as standard’, as Lancashire councillor apologisesA Labour MP has said politicians should not expect to face “death threats as standar...

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Rose Wylie: The 91-year-old art world rebel in her prime

The artist is the first female British painter to have a solo show in the main galleries of the Royal Academy.

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Police sorry for failing to arrest Calocane before killings, Nottingham inquiry told

Leicester and Nottingham officers accept they missed opportunities to act on earlier warrant Two police forces have apologised to bereaved families and survivors of the Nottingham attacks for failing...