Recycled curtains from royal palaces are used to cover foot stools and being auctioned for charity.
Month: November 2024
Janey Godley begins ‘final tour’ before funeral
The Glaswegian died on 2 November aged 63 after living for several years with ovarian cancer.
Met Police apologises to honeytrap victims over email
The honeytrap involved flirtatious messages targeting up to 20 MPs, staffers and political journalists.
Baby Noah born in flood-hit car on way to hospital
Noah’s parents were travelling to hospital when they had an unexpected arrival on Sunday.
Angry doctors owed thousands refuse to work
There are concerns about staffing and supply shortages at GP surgeries linked to a management company.
Mauritius asks for review of Chagos Islands deal with UK
The announcement comes after Mauritius’s new prime minister expressed doubts over the deal.
Letby boss admits ‘crass’ letter to babies’ families
Ian Harvey also accepted he failed in a duty of care to medics trying to raise the alarm about the nurse.
Man charged over shooting of girl, 8, and father
A 32-year-old is charged with attempted murder after the pair were shot at in a car in west London.
TV licence fee to rise by £5 to £174.50 in 2025
The government also announces that ministers will review the corporation’s long-term future.
Man jailed for murdering brother-in-law in shooting spree
Finlay MacDonald, who stabbed his wife then shot three people on and around Skye, was jailed for at least 28 years.
