Thousands without power and trains suspended in wake of Storm Floris
SSEN said it was continuing to restore supplies after about 50,000 homes were left without power.
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What are the rules around police giving out a suspect’s nationality?
Home Secretary Yvette Cooper says guidance on what police reveal about suspects “needs to change”.
Former star fund manager and company fined £46m
Neil Woodford and his investment firm have been fined by the financial watchdog, after 300,000 people lost money when the fund collapsed.
Wallabies scrap rule limiting foreign-based players
Will Skelton, Taniela Tupou and Tom Hooper are among those who might benefit as Rugby Australia confirms its change in stance.
Footballer Thomas Partey granted bail on rape charges
The former Arsenal midfielder has been given conditional bail
Police officer accused of sharing Manchester Airport brawl CCTV footage
The police watchdog said the officer was being questioned for offences including misconduct.
BP says it makes biggest oil and gas find in 25 years
The announcement comes as the UK-based energy giant refocuses its business on fossil fuels.
The Repair Shop’s Jay Blades charged with rape
The TV presenter is due to appear at Telford magistrates’ court later this month.
Police should be more transparent about suspects’ ethnicity, home secretary says
The home secretary says the public ‘need to have more information’ about those suspected of crime.
The final year of The Hundred as we know it?
The fifth edition of The Hundred will begin with big-name additions – but private investment means there could be major changes in 2026.