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Dozens of families join plan for class action over UK police contact deaths
Lawsuit would be first of its kind against police officers, police chiefs and government departments
Jessica Murray Social affairs correspondent
06, Apr, 2025 @5:00 PM

Boy who died in London park lake named as Izaiah Smith
Death of 15-year-old whose body was found in Beckenham Place Park on Friday is not being treated as suspicious
Alexandra Topping
06, Apr, 2025 @1:59 PM

How the 25-year mystery of Baby Callum’s death came to an end
Three detectives involved in the investigation speak of their relief at finally solving the puzzle
Josh Halliday North of England editor
06, Apr, 2025 @1:24 PM

‘I thought: this is it. I’m going to die’: Music producer Itay Kashti on his kidnapping ordeal
As his attackers are jailed for eight years, Kashti speaks about resilience, recovery after being targeted in attack
Steven Morris
06, Apr, 2025 @1:00 PM

‘It would affect the area massively’: fear in Solihull as home of Jaguar plant awaits impact of Trump tariffs
The factory that produces the Land Rover employs 9,000 people – now the town is in the middle of a ‘perfect storm’ created by the US president’s import taxes on cars
Morgan Ofori
06, Apr, 2025 @11:00 AM

Firefighters tackle wildfire spreading over large forest area in Scotland
Police urge people to stay away, as helicopters try to extinguish flames in Galloway and surrounding region
Nadeem Badshah
05, Apr, 2025 @9:18 PM

Labour MP Dan Norris arrested over rape and child abuse allegations
Party suspends North East Somerset MP after he is taken into custody following police raid on his constituency home
David Connett
05, Apr, 2025 @7:29 PM

‘We’re not a third world country, we’re England’: anger rises as Birmingham’s bin strike takes toll on locals
With the city’s refuse collectors still on the picket line after four weeks, residents are pointing the finger of blame at the council
James Tapper
05, Apr, 2025 @2:39 PM

Two people dead after caravan fire at Lincolnshire holiday park
Police called to Golden Beach Holiday Park in Ingoldmells in early hours of Saturday
Guardian staff
05, Apr, 2025 @1:21 PM

‘It was filthy, horrible work’: actors Paul and Stephen McGann reveal how their great uncle survived the Titanic
New podcast series will show what coal-trimmers had to endure as they powered the ill-fated ship in 1912
Dalya Alberge
05, Apr, 2025 @1:00 PM

Boy, 15, dies after getting into difficulty in lake in London park
15-year-old was recovered from lake in Beckenham Place Park and taken to hospital, where he was pronounced dead
Aneesa Ahmed
05, Apr, 2025 @12:09 PM

Man charged with murder after boy, 16, stabbed in Huddersfield
Teenager, named by police as Ahmad Mamdouh Al Ibrahim, received a single wound to the neck and died in hospital
Guardian staff and agency
05, Apr, 2025 @11:33 AM
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