Kate Roughley, 37, is accused of the manslaughter by ill-treatment of nine-month-old Genevieve Meehan.
Month: April 2024
Smoking ban political longevity likely to outlast PM
It has cross-party support but Tory opposition shows a ‘fractious’ party, says political editor Chris Mason.
Sons of McCartney and Lennon release joint single
James McCartney and Sean Ono Lennon invoke The Beatles’ songwriting partnership on Primrose Hill.
Unemployment jumps as UK jobs market stalls
The slowing jobs market has raised questions over when the Bank of England might cut interest rates.
Birmingham Airport suspends flights over incident
An airport spokesperson says the plane landed safely and all passengers and crew have disembarked.
‘Inoperable’ Eva gets spinal surgery after review
A fresh review of Eva’s case prompted by BBC coverage led to the operation going ahead last week.
Stabbed TV presenter ‘feeling much better’
Iran International’s Pouria Zeraati says he was approached by a man asking for change before he was stabbed.
Marten a ‘lioness’ who ‘loved her cubs’, court told
A defence barrister has told the Old Bailey how Constance Marten’s love for her children “overflowed”.
No liberty in addiction, says health secretary on smoking ban
The health secretary seeks to persuade sceptical Tory MPs to back a new tobacco and vapes law.
Yousaf: Trans women will be protected by misogyny law
The first minister says anyone affected by misogyny will be covered, whatever their biological sex.
