The MoD says it will ‘robustly defend’ against large compensation claims from Afghans affected by the data breach, and won’t proactively give payouts
Month: July 2025
More than 30 poisoned after suspected fake Botox
Health security body UKSHA urges vigilance after 38 cases of botulism recorded in the east and north-east of England.
Dog who helped police Queen’s funeral dies after car crash
PD Bert, who once sniffed out £250,000 in criminal money, died in a crash on Thursday.
UK sanctions Russian spies for malicious activity
Three Russian intelligence units and 18 officers have been sanctioned, the Foreign Office says.
Mum jailed for using children to smuggle cocaine
Farzana Kauser from Bradford is sentenced after admitting importing 180kg of cocaine.
Royal swan count sees numbers resurface after dip
The traditional “swan upping” search finds more positive news about swans on the Thames this year.
Amber warning as thunderstorms to bring flash flooding
Saturday could see 20-40mm of rainfall within an hour over London and south-east England.
Lawyers for nurse in trans case criticise ‘irresponsible’ health board
NHS Fife health board published a document online while evidence was being heard in a case brought by nurse Sandie Peggie.
Trains cancelled after car crashes onto tracks
Rail services between Leeds and York are affected after the incident in Harrogate.
Glasgow Airport 48-hour strike called off
About 100 workers had been set to take part in the industrial action next Thursday in a dispute over pay.
