In the aftermath of the Dunblane shooting, a group of campaigners started a petition to change the law – and succeeded. They tell their courageous story ...

US central command says aircraft lost in ‘friendly airspace’ as report says six onboard; Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu issues veiled threat to kill new Iranian supreme leader ...

Cross-party committee says service is ‘jewel in crown of UK’s soft power’ but is diminished by poor governance Ministers risk “opening the door to propaganda from hostile states” and diminishing ...

Committee says thousands of victims still waiting for compensation and ‘face unacceptable delays and inadequate offers’ The redress schemes for victims of the Post Office Horizon scandal have “serious ...

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TfL are also poised to increase 20mph zones and cut speed limits on the capital’s fastest roads later this year Owners of SUVs could face charges to drive in London, after the mayor and transport ...

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A report (Mother and baby home survivors lose benefits after accepting payouts, 9 March, p20) said a bill known as Philomena’s law, aimed at ringfencing those benefits, was due for a second reading on ...

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Disciplinary proceedings have been instigated’ after Pedro Neto pushed a ballboy, an action for which he apologised ...