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Digested week: dull quake anecdotes and a boring eclipse of the sun
The only exciting part was the number of people who didn’t wear protective eyewear. Plus: Liz Truss fails to ‘pace herself’
Emma Brockes
12, Apr, 2024 @10:22 AM
Gardener ‘honoured’ to join gallery of servants at Welsh country house
Glyn Smith is first addition since 1920 to portraits commemorating staff at Erddig in Wrexham
Harriet Sherwood
11, Apr, 2024 @11:01 PM
Man charged with murder over Bradford stabbing of wife appears in court
Habibur Masum was subject of three-day manhunt after Kulsuma Akter was attacked while pushing pram
Nadeem Badshah
11, Apr, 2024 @7:04 PM
Met police failed to act on Commons ‘honeytrap’ sexting reports last year
The force has said there was nothing to suggest at the time that the messages were part of a wider pattern
Aletha Adu
11, Apr, 2024 @6:51 PM
Met refers itself to police watchdog over handling of woman’s suspected murder
Friends called police to raise concerns about Kamonnan Thiamphanit on evening before officers found body
Mabel Banfield-Nwachi
11, Apr, 2024 @5:21 PM
Post office operator wrongly jailed while pregnant rejects executive’s apology
Managing director David Smith emailed team in 2010 to say Seema Misra’s conviction was ‘brilliant news’
Jane Croft
11, Apr, 2024 @5:20 PM
Man charged with murder of woman, 80, in west London
Steven Clark, 50, from Kilburn, is alleged to have killed his partner, Ursula Uhlemann, in Queens Park in March
Mabel Banfield-Nwachi
11, Apr, 2024 @5:09 PM
US national charged with murder of woman in south-east London
Joshua Michals accused of killing Zhe Wang, who died in Hither Green in March after reports of a stabbing
Mabel Banfield-Nwachi
11, Apr, 2024 @5:04 PM
UK government to relax rules to get 18-year-olds driving buses
Shortage in Great Britain prompts moves to lower minimum age requirements for bus and coach drivers
Gwyn Topham Transport correspondent
11, Apr, 2024 @1:46 PM
Man murdered passerby in Hartlepool over conflict in Gaza, court told
Ahmed Alid is accused of murdering Terence Carney, 70, and attempting to murder his own housemate
Mark Brown North of England correspondent
11, Apr, 2024 @1:14 PM
Man charged with murder after woman found dead in car in London
Kennedi Westcarr-Sabaroche, 25, found in her car on 6 April and Gogoa Tape, 27, arrested in Hackney next day
Mabel Banfield-Nwachi
11, Apr, 2024 @12:33 PM
Royal Mail urged to investigate claims of Chinese-made fake stamps
Minister says he will work with business to investigate, while China dismisses suggestion of state role as ‘absurd’
Emily Dugan
11, Apr, 2024 @8:18 AM
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