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Nicole Smallman and Bibaa Henry were discovered in a park in North London in June 2020 The Metropolitan Police will apologise to the family of two murdered sisters for the way it responded when they were reported missing in north London. Nicole Smallman and Bibaa Henry were found stabbed to death in a park in […]

The collision happened early on Sunday morning Three teenagers have died in a car crash after a vehicle came off the road and struck a tree. South Yorkshire Police were called at 6.10am on Sunday after the incident in Rotherham involving a white Ford Fiesta, which was travelling along Kiveton Lane, close to the Todwick […]

The approach would have valued TSB at more than £1 billion An audacious attempt by the Co-operative Bank to take over TSB has not led anywhere, it confirmed on Monday. The bank said it had sent a letter to TSB’s owner, Banco de Sabadell, expressing interest in buying its high street rival. On Monday, the […]

That’s according to Sir Jeremy Fleming, Director of GCHQ Ransomware attacks have doubled in the last year, the director of the Government’s intelligence agency has revealed. In an interview with The Cipher Brief, Sir Jeremy Fleming said more needs to be done to “sort out” ransomware attacks across the UK. Mr Fleming, director of GCHQ […]

That’s according to former Manchester United goalkeeper, Mark Bosnich Mark Bosnich believes Ole Gunnar Solskjaer could lose his job if Manchester United underperform in their next three games, following the “disaster” of Sunday’s thrashing at the hands of Liverpool. Solskjaer’s position has come under increased scrutiny after a 5-0 defeat against their biggest rivals at […]

Around 100,000 NHS workers are not fully vaccinated NHS staff have been warned they could face a mandatory requirement to be vaccinated against Covid-19. Health Secretary Sajid Javid said he is “leaning towards” making the jabs compulsory for staff in England, with around 100,000 NHS workers not fully vaccinated. Mr Javid insisted he had not […]

Payouts hit £34.9 billion between July and September Shareholder dividends paid to investors soared this year as companies handed out cash hoarded during the pandemic, according to new data. Payouts hit £34.9 billion between July and September, 89% higher than the same period last year, according to financial data firm Link Group. The sharp jump […]

In the three months to the end of September, revenues hit 3.9 billion pounds HSBC has said it expects to benefit from central bank interest rates rising earlier than expected as it announced a third-quarter boost to its profit. The banking giant told shareholders that its revenue expectations are beginning to look more positive, saying […]

He had a long and successful career on the railway, including driving the famous Flying Scotsman locomotive A plaque has been unveiled commemorating Britain’s first black train driver. Jamaican-born Wilston Samuel Jackson began maintaining trains shortly after moving to London in 1952, and became a driver 10 years later. He had a long and successful […]

It has been submitted to Leicester City Council Leicester have submitted a planning application for the expansion of the King Power Stadium. After running a public consultation in August and September, the club have confirmed they have now applied for permission from Leicester City Council to develop the ground. The club say there was an […]