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Claims against ‘cathedral-visit’ Novichok suspects to be tested at inquiry

Three Russian agents suspected of being responsible for the 2018 Salisbury poisonings will have the evidence against them “tested” at a public inquiry into what happened. A lawyer has been asked to “put on the hat” of suspects Denis Sergeev, ...

25 Mar 2022 at 14:25

Public inquiry will start next week into death of Novichok victim Dawn Sturgess

The public inquiry into how a British woman was fatally poisoned after being exposed to Novichok will start next week, the Government has announced. Dawn Sturgess died in July 2018 after she unwittingly came into contact with the nerve ...

10 Mar 2022 at 15:55

Novichok poisoning public inquiry delayed amid heightened Russian tensions

The public inquiry into how a British woman was fatally poisoned after being exposed to Novichok has been delayed, in a decision which has been condemned by the coroner and the victim’s family. Dawn Sturgess died in July 2018 after ...

25 Feb 2022 at 12:55

‘Some material will be kept secret’ in Salisbury poisonings inquiry

The chairman of the Russian-state Salisbury poisonings inquiry has said it is inevitable there will be “perhaps quite a lot” of material kept secret from the public. Lord Hughes told a preliminary hearing for the Dawn Sturgess ...

06 Sept 2023 at 13:32

Minister warns against jumping to conclusions over Wagner chief’s reported death

A UK minister has warned it is important “not to jump to conclusions” over the reported death of the leader of the Wagner mercenary group in a plane crash which is speculated to have been an assassination. Yevgeny Prigozhin ...

24 Aug 2023 at 18:45

Tensions between UK and Russia formed backdrop for spying case

The Berlin spy case came as Britain’s relations with Russia could not have been more finely balanced with Vladimir Putin amassing his forces on the border of Ukraine. After the Cold War ended in 1991, hopes of a warmer ...

17 Feb 2023 at 11:17

Reeves ‘very pleased’ Labour candidate suspended for pro-Russia posts

Shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves has said she is “very, very pleased” that a Labour candidate has been suspended after pro-Russia posts appearing to play down the country’s role in the Salisbury poisonings. Andy Brown ...

19 Jun 2024 at 08:21

Sarwar: Swift suspension for candidate over unacceptable pro-Russia posts

Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar said his party had taken “swift action” to suspend a candidate accused of “unacceptable” pro-Russian posts on social media. Andy Brown was dropped as the party’s candidate in the ...

19 Jun 2024 at 20:22

Skripals will not give evidence at Salisbury poisonings inquiry over attack risk

A former spy and his daughter, who were poisoned by the deadly nerve agent Novichok, will not give evidence at the Russian-state Salisbury poisonings inquiry over fears for their safety. The judge leading the ...

29 Sept 2024 at 11:21

Theresa May says ‘justice is unlikely’ for family of Novichok victim

Theresa May has said “justice is unlikely” for the victims of the Novichok nerve agent attacks, days before an independent inquiry begins into the Russian-state Salisbury poisonings of 2018. The former prime ...

11 Oct 2024 at 12:33

Novichok poisonings inquiry set to open in Salisbury

The inquiry into how a British woman was fatally poisoned after being exposed to the Russian nerve agent Novichok is set to open on Monday. Dawn Sturgess, 44, died after being exposed to the chemical weapon ...

14 Oct 2024 at 02:45

Novichok perfume bottle contained enough poison to kill thousands, inquiry told

The Novichok poisonings inquiry will look at whether an “innocent” British woman died after she was caught in the “crossfire of an illegal and outrageous international assassination attempt”. Dawn Sturgess,...

14 Oct 2024 at 14:46

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