A new post of criminal justice adviser to the prime minister and the widespread use of remote hearings are among the recommendations of an independent review commissioned by the government to tackle the backlog of courts in England and Wales. The second part of Sir Brian Leveson’s review – unlike the first part, which recommended […]
One in six autistic students have not been to school since the start of this academic year, according to a new survey that found mental health issues are often behind high levels of school absence. Almost half (45%) of parents and children who responded to a UK-wide survey by the Ambitious About Autism charity said […]
The world is in a “democratic recession” with almost three-quarters of the world’s population now living under autocratic rulers – levels not seen since the 1980s, according to a new report. The system that supports human rights “is in danger”, said Philippe Bolopion, executive director of Human Rights Watch (HRW), with a growing authoritarian wave […]
Shortly after Lucy Letby was sentenced to 15 life terms for killing seven infants and attempting to kill seven others between June 2015 and June 2016 – a conviction that made her Britain’s worst child serial killer – Cheshire police agreed to give “unprecedented and exclusive access” to the makers of a Netflix film about […]
After months of trading insults – from “sick man” and “drug trafficking leader” on the one hand, to “accomplice of genocide” with a “senile brain” on the other – the first meeting between Donald Trump and Gustavo Petro ended with pleasantries, autographs and Maga cap. The Colombian president was received by his US counterpart for […]
The first alleged victim began to give evidence at the trial of Marius Borg Høiby for rape and more than 30 other alleged crimes. Source link
The coastguard said the pursuit was ongoing at the time of the collision, near the island of Chios. Source link
How can you stop Arsenal cause chaos from set-pieces? This is the question that everyone always asks – but few find an answer. The Gunners have been the leading force in Europe in scoring from set-plays for the past two seasons and, it is a formidable tactic, for many it has proved impossible to stop. […]
The wait is over. After nearly six years and four failed semi-finals, Arsenal’s 4-2 aggregate victory over Chelsea in the semi-final of the Carabao Cup took them back to a major final. It was their first under Mikel Arteta since he guided them to FA Cup victory in 2020 – and only the second in […]
The federal government will sell $3bn in historic defense properties across the country, following a major audit of government land holdings and amid efforts to open up land for new housing development and public spaces. Historic defense sites – including Victoria Barracks in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane – will be sold after years of audits, […]
