SNP MP calls for House of Lords to be abolished
Pete Wishart described Parliament’s second chamber as an ‘absurd embarrassment’.
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US jury awards former Abu Ghraib detainees 42 million dollars
The three former detainees said they were subjected to beatings, sexual abuse, forced nudity and other cruel treatment at the prison.
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Justin Welby: Quitting is in best interests of church I dearly love
John Smyth abused boys and young men for decades and an independent review concluded the Archbishop should have alerted authorities in 2013.
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Taylor Harwood-Bellis: Lee Carsley said I would get call-up if playing well
The 22-year-old skippered the Young Lions to continental glory in Georgia last summer.
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Traffickers sent messages about ‘people smuggling business’ – court hears
Dilshad Shamo, 41, and Ali Khdir, 40, both from Caerphilly, are accused of unlawfully moving hundreds of people through Europe.
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Teenage teacher shared children’s book on jihad, court told
Dzhamilya Timaeva had planned to use the extremist book in lessons for young children, the Old Bailey heard.
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Asylum seeker who was run over had claimed he was a child, inquest hears
Coroner Susan Evans recorded Amir Safi’s date of birth as ‘unknown’ during the conclusion of the inquest.
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Sue Gray decided not to take up regions envoy role – No 10
Downing Street said there were ‘no plans’ for further updates on whether the envoy position might be taken up by someone else.
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Police apologise as watchdog finds Katie Simpson’s family ‘failed’ by probe
The Police Ombudsman criticised a ‘lack of investigative mindset’ in the probe into the 21-year-old’s murder.
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Fiddle linked to Robert Burns to be played in Carnegie Hall
Robert Burns’ dance teacher William Gregg reportedly played the antique fiddle which is now being used to celebrate traditional music.
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Women switched at birth in 1965 sue Norway for breach of human rights
Authorities discovered the error when the girls were teenagers and covered it up.
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Conor McGregor rape accuser ‘suffered serious injuries’, court told
Nikita Hand is claiming civil damages against mixed martial arts fighter McGregor and another man.
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New NHS ‘ping and book’ service will encourage women to attend cancer screening
Under the plans, starting next month, women will be pinged reminders that the are due or overdue an appointment for breast screening.
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MPs hear call to end ‘alarming’ abuse of elderly through powers of attorney
An MP said the Office of the Public Guardian is not going far enough to safeguard older people at risk of having their estates stolen.
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Aid groups say Israel misses US deadline to boost humanitarian aid entering Gaza
Hunger experts have warned the north may already be experiencing famine.
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