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HelloFresh fined over millions of spam texts and emails

Fri, 01/12/2024 - 00:07
The food delivery firm sent 79 million emails and a million texts during a seven-month campaign.

Sunak authorises Labour and civil service talks ahead of election

Thu, 01/11/2024 - 23:48
The meetings enable the opposition to establish relationships with Whitehall ahead of an election.

Wales junior doctor strike: many operations cancelled

Thu, 01/11/2024 - 22:55
A union member is fearful more junior doctors will leave for more money in England and Scotland.

Post Office: Postmaster quit after paying £44k in Horizon scandal

Thu, 01/11/2024 - 22:50
Cled Jones made the payments after the Post Office insisted he owed them money.

Keir Starmer used Qatar-funded private jet for Emir trip

Thu, 01/11/2024 - 22:34
The Labour leader made the return trip whilst attending the COP28 climate conference held in Dubai.

Champagne bottle plugs hole in boat after Marlin attack

Thu, 01/11/2024 - 21:49
The fish skewered three holes in the boat as the female crew were attempting to cross the Atlantic.

Falsely jailed Derbyshire postmaster 'still embarrassed'

Thu, 01/11/2024 - 21:00
Harjinder Butoy was falsely convicted of stealing £208,000 in 2007 and was jailed for 18 months.

Jury error leads to Old Bailey murder trial verdict confusion

Thu, 01/11/2024 - 20:45
Three men accused of murder are left not knowing whether they have been found innocent or guilty.

Ex-postmistress says she 'blames people, not computers'

Thu, 01/11/2024 - 20:05
Gail Ward was falsely accused and convicted of stealing more than £12,000 from the Post Office.

West Belfast murders: PSNI 'unable or unwilling' to deal with criminal gangs

Thu, 01/11/2024 - 19:53
A west Belfast priest says more needs to be done by the PSNI after a series of murders in the city.

Minister Alex Burghart seeks to avoid outsourcing AI projects to tech firms

Thu, 01/11/2024 - 18:55
Cabinet Office minister Alex Burghart says he wants build up the government's in-house expertise instead.

Post Office scandal: Investigator denies claims of 'mafia' behaviour

Thu, 01/11/2024 - 18:39
Stephen Bradshaw comes face to face with sub-postmasters he investigated at the Horizon scandal inquiry.

I didn't know about Horizon prosecutions, says Keir Starmer

Thu, 01/11/2024 - 18:23
The Labour leader says the Crown Prosecution Service he led handled a total of four million cases.

Northern Ireland January strike to cause 'unprecedented' health disruption

Thu, 01/11/2024 - 18:21
Health officials say the strike including nurses, midwives and healthcare staff will be unprecedented.

Ex-Post Office investigator: I was not technically minded

Thu, 01/11/2024 - 17:50
Stephen Bradshaw is questioned at the public inquiry about the problems with the Horizon IT system.

Prince William surprises Rob Burrow and Kevin Sinfield with CBEs

Thu, 01/11/2024 - 17:26
The prince praised their "outstanding efforts" during their motor neurone disease charity fundraising.

Haverfordwest: Woman in murder arrest after boy, seven, dies

Thu, 01/11/2024 - 17:07
Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the boy's death and the woman is in custody.

Prince William surprises Rob Burrow and Kevin Sinfield with CBEs

Thu, 01/11/2024 - 17:02
The prince praised their "outstanding efforts" during their motor neurone disease charity fundraising.

Crown faces questions over Post Office prosecutions in Scotland

Thu, 01/11/2024 - 16:52
It comes as a further two former postmasters in Scotland have their convictions overturned.

Aberystwyth: 'Go back to Brummyland' note a hate crime - police

Thu, 01/11/2024 - 16:47
Police treat the note as a hate crime which has distressed people in the house where it was left.

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