Transport Secretary Louise Haigh promises to deliver a “bus revolution” that will save vital routes.
Month: September 2024
Corruption review finds ‘red flags’ in more than 130 Covid contracts
An anti-corruption charity finds significant concerns in £15.3bn worth of contracts awarded during the pandemic.
‘Tate raped and strangled us’ – women give first-hand accounts to BBC
Two women describe being attacked by the controversial social media influencer when he lived in Luton.
‘I grieve for the person I was before Covid’
The Covid inquiry opens its next set of hearings on Monday, looking at the impact on healthcare and the NHS.
Cladding works after Grenfell need to speed up – PM
Sir Keir Starmer says those with responsibility had a “duty” to make sure people are safe in homes.
Sir Alan Bates gets married on Richard Branson’s island
The 70-year-old ties the knot with his partner of 34 years in the Caribbean.
Dog destroyed after armed police attend attack on man and woman
The animal was seized by officers after injuring a man and a woman in the incident and was later put down.
Woman and child die at property in Cornwall
Police were called to the property by the ambulance service following a welfare check.
City hosts national tree climbing competition
The competition, at War Memorial Park, tested competitors’ ability to carry out arborists’ tasks.
‘Our sons died – we want mental health inquiry to bring change’
Two mothers share their views ahead of an inquiry they campaigned for into mental health deaths.