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Police name woman killed in east London street by ‘stranger’
A man has been arrested after Zara Aleena, 35, died in a ‘horrific’ assault that took place in Ilford in the early hours of Sunday
Politics
Boris Johnson wants to ‘go on and on’ as PM, says George Eustice
Conservative MPs are preparing fresh moves against the Prime Minister
By David Bond
UK
Criminal barristers begin strike in row over legal aid fees
Eight in 10 barristers voted to boycott taking on new cases
By Sami Quadri
UK
Emily Eavis shares Glastonbury thank you for ‘surely the best one yet’
The festival returned for the first time in three years after being postponed because of the coronavirus pandemic.
Business
Russia defaults on debt for first time since “Bolshevik revolution”
A guide to Russia’s debt default
Crime
Armed police called after triple stabbing in east London chicken shop
Three men were set upon by attackers with knives
UK
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The Queen to attend Armed Forces act of loyalty parade in Edinburgh on Tuesday
There will be a presentation of the key for Edinburgh Castle and honours will be handed out at an investiture ceremony later in the afternoon.
UK
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EuroMillions jackpot of £150 million up for grabs on Tuesday
Lottery operator Camelot is urging players to “get your tickets early to be in with a chance of winning this out-of-this-world jackpot prize”.
By Pa Reporter
UK
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Ghislaine Maxwell: From high-flying socialite to convicted sex trafficker
The 60-year-old faces up to 65 years in jail at her sentencing hearing on Tuesday.
By Josh Payne
UK
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Head of Army: This is our 1937 moment and we must act swiftly to stop war
‘We are not at war – but must act rapidly so that we aren’t drawn into one,’ General Sir Patrick Sanders will say.
By Gavin Cordon
UK
Tories back PM’s plan to rip up Northern Ireland Brexit deal despite criticism
Theresa May led criticism from the Conservative benches, saying the Bill would ‘diminish’ the UK’s global standing.
By Pa Reporters
UK
Abuse of shop workers rises again as staff blame cost-of-living stress
A quarter of staff who have faced increased hostility said they believe the rise is partly due to the sharp increase in the cost of living.
UK
Women ‘less likely than men to say they are coping on their income’
Research also indicated rising living costs may be pushing healthier food choices down people’s priority lists.
By Vicky Shaw
UK
Thames road tunnel scheme to plant million trees to address environmental impact
The Lower Thames Crossing project will include 1,000 acres of woodland creation, but has faced criticism from conservationists.
UK
Tragic Logan Mwangi’s father: ‘I’ll always be asking why my son had to die’
Angharad Williamson, 31, John Cole, 40, and a youth were each convicted of murdering Logan Mwangi following a trial at Cardiff Crown Court.
By Rod Minchin
UK
Scots must have ‘democratic choice’, Sturgeon says ahead of key indyref update
First Minister Nicola Sturgeon will give MSPs an update on how she intends to hold a second Scottish independence referendum.
UK
Raft of major justice reforms come into force
Prime Minister Boris Johnson says the Government wants to ‘make our streets safer’ as the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act comes into force.
UK
Helen McCourt’s mother describes killer’s death as ‘great relief’
Marie McCourt said she hopes someone will now come forward and tell her where her daughter’s body is buried.
UK
Tory donor explains decision not to sue former MP for libel
Mohamed Amersi decided not to ‘commence legal proceedings’ against Sir Nicholas Soames.
By Brian Farmer
UK
Pausing treatment of immunosuppressants ‘doubles response to Covid booster’
Interrupting the treatment of vulnerable people on the drugs could see a stronger immune response to the jab, a new study suggested.
By Nina Massey
UK
British troops must be prepared to fight to prevent war, says Army chief
Gen Sir Patrick Sanders will say Russian president Vladimir Putin’s ‘brutal aggression’ threatens peace in Europe.
By Gavin Cordon
UK
Liz Truss warns against ‘uneasy peace’ with Ukraine giving up territory
The Foreign Secretary repeated her call for the recovery of all the lands Ukraine had lost since 2014.
UK
New Army head warns British troops to be prepared to fight
General Sir Patrick Sanders will deliver his first public speech on Tuesday since taking up the post of Chief of the General Staff
UK
Johnson urges Russian scientists to apply to come to the UK to escape Putin
Prime Minister Boris Johnson also set out a package of support for Ukrainian experts whose work has been hit by the Russian invasion.
By David Hughes
UK
Labour pushes for more careers guidance in schools
Labour has said pupils should receive face-to-face, professional careers guidance while at school.
UK
Wallace calls for 20% hike in defence spending – reports
A defence source did not deny reports that the Defence Secretary asked the PM to lift the annual military budget to 2.5% of GDP by 2028.
UK
Johnson’s plan to rip up Northern Ireland Brexit deal clears first Commons test
Theresa May led criticism from the Tory benches as she delivered a withering assessment of the legality and impact of the Bill.
UK
‘Heart of pure gold’: Family mourn woman who died in gas explosion
The victim of the explosion in Kingstanding is understood to be 79-year-old Doreen Rees-Bibb
UK
Senior Tory warns Truss against ‘impugning patriotism’ of Protocol Bill critics
Conservative chairman of the Northern Ireland Affairs Committee Simon Hoare was speaking during a debate.
By Ben Hatton
UK
Chris Martin surprises bargoers with pub performance
The star and his girlfriend, actress Dakota Johnson, visited The Stag Inn in Hinton Charterhouse late on Sunday afternoon
By Lily Ford
UK
Post Office staff plan strike amid pay dispute
The Communication Workers Union said its members had rejected a pay offer it said was worth three percent, and a £500 lump sum
UK
Delay recess to pass buffer zone legislation, says Labour MSP
First Minister Nicola Sturgeon hosted a summit on improving access to abortion service in Edinburgh on Monday.
UK
Boris Johnson tells Argentina Falklands’ sovereignty is not in question
Boris Johnson met President Alberto Fernandez at the G7 summit.
By David Hughes
UK
Belfast Agreement has survived almost 25 years despite objections – Lord Trimble
The former First Minister was speaking as a new portrait of him was unveiled at the Queen’s University Belfast.
UK
Telecoms giants agree to improve low-cost offers amid rising cost of living
Mobile and broadband bosses have pledged to allow struggling customers to switch to cheaper packages.
UK
Boris Johnson condemns Putin’s ‘barbarism’ after shopping centre missile strike
Scores are feared dead following the strike in Kremenchuk which occurred on the day Volodymyr Zelensky addressed the G7.
By David Hughes
UK
Johnson welcomes ‘Dunkirk spirit’ being shown to get grain out of Ukraine
With Russia’s Black Sea fleet blocking Ukraine’s ports, grain is at risk of rotting in silos unless it can get to markets around the world.
By David Hughes
UK
Johnson began day at G7 summit with a dip in a mountain lake
Boris Johnson swam in the Ferchensee near the G7 venue in the Bavarian Alps.
By David Hughes
UK
Bowel cancer: the most common symptoms to be aware of
Two in five people can’t name a single bowel cancer symptom, according to Bowel Cancer UK.
By Seren Morris
World
Samples sent to lab after 21 teenagers die in South Africa club
Police say it is still too early to determine the cause of death of the victims - the youngest who was 13
By Sami Quadri
UK
Who is eligible for Cost of Living payment and when will it arrive?
When people will get first half of £650 Cost of Living payment and who is eligible
Business
What households can do to ease pressure of inflation surge
Here’s how households can beat the surge in inflation, that has hit a 40 year high
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