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President of European Court warns UK must not ignore Rwanda injunctions
The president of the European court of human rights has warned countries not to ignore its injunctions – saying there is a “clear, legal obligation” to follow them.
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Guerilla Girls: Anonymous art collective on calling out sexism and inequality in the arts
“We’re the conscience of the art world.”
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Ukraine funding and US border security deal thrown into doubt by Trump comments
Donald Trump’s shadow is looming over a major row in the US Senate where Republicans have been blocking tens of billions of dollars in crucial military aid for Ukraine – by tying it to tougher security measures along America’s border.
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Convicted murderer set to become first American executed with nitrogen gas
A convicted murderer on death row in Alabama is set to become the first American to be executed with nitrogen gas.
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Constance Marten and Mark Gordon trial: Baby would still be alive if not for parents’ ‘reckless conduct’
A baby girl would still be alive were it not for the “reckless, utterly selfish, callous, cruel and…grossly negligent conduct” of her parents, a court has been told.
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IFS says ‘tax cuts today add to risk of tax rises or spending cuts tomorrow’
It’s an election year – and inevitably perhaps the hint of tax cuts is in the air.
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Consultants in England narrowly reject government pay offer
Consultants in England have narrowly rejected an offer aimed at resolving their long running pay dispute.
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Humza Yousaf apologises for Scottish government’s failures to hand over Whatsapp messages to UK Covid Inquiry
Scotland’s First Minister Humza Yousaf has apologised for the Scottish government’s failures to hand over whatsapp messages to the UK Covid inquiry, saying there was “no excuse”.
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Exclusive footage shows how foxes are being illegally hunted by hounds
It’s been almost two decades since fox hunting was banned in the UK.
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‘There’s always nuance in crime related to mental health,’ says West Midlands police federation
We spoke to Police Sergeant Richard Cooke who chairs the Police Federation in the West Midlands and asked first for his reaction to the case today in Nottingham.
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Nottingham attacks: Victims families angry over missed chances to stop killer
Valdo Calocane is, said the judge, unlikely ever to be released.
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Director of Oscar-nominated 20 Days in Mariupol talks about ‘filming proof’ of Russian war crimes
Almost two years since Russia launched its full scale war in Ukraine – we speak to a man who witnessed and recorded some of the worst brutality of the war. The AP journalist Mstyslav Chernov, together with two colleagues, arrived in Mariupol just an hour before the invasion. He began filming and didn’t stop for…
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Former Scottish sub-postmaster has conviction quashed after two decade battle to clear his name
Two weeks ago, we spoke to a Scottish sub-postmaster who considered taking his own life after being wrongly convicted in the Post Office scandal. Today after fighting to clear his name for almost two decades, Rab Thomson found out that his conviction has been overturned. He’s been celebrating in his home town of Alva.
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Royal Mail may cut deliveries to three days a week due to low demand
Royal Mail’s postal service is “unsustainable” and “must modernise” according to the industry watchdog.
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Health service facing ‘perfect storm’ says chair of Northern Ireland Affairs Committee
Earlier we spoke to the Conservative MP Robert Buckland, who’s chair of the Northern Ireland Affairs Committee.