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Man who died after being shot by armed officers at police station is named

A man who died after being shot by armed officers in the car park of a police station in Derby has been named as Marius Ciolac. Mr Ciolac, 35, of Osmaston Road, Derby, was shot after officers reported seeing a man armed with a knife in the secure ...

09 Oct 2022 at 21:19

Supreme Court will ‘fail people of Scotland’ if it does not allow referendum

The Supreme Court will “fail the people of Scotland” if it does not allow for the Scottish Government to legislate for a second independence referendum. SNP president Mike Russell addressed the party’s conference in Aberdeen on Sunday, where he ...

09 Oct 2022 at 17:08

Sturgeon: UK Government should be ‘clamouring’ for indyref2 if confident of win

The UK Government should be “clamouring” for another vote on Scottish independence if it is confident of winning, Nicola Sturgeon has said. Speaking on the BBC’s Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg, the First Minister said her Government has plans ...

09 Oct 2022 at 13:55

What the papers say – October 6

The Prime Minister rallies on some of the front pages but others flag ongoing threats to her premiership. The Times reports ex-culture secretary Nadine Dorries has warned the Conservatives face a landslide defeat the next general election ...

06 Oct 2022 at 07:37

Man dies in hospital after being shot by officers in police station car park

A man armed with a knife has died after being shot by armed officers in the car park of a police station in Derby. Officers reported seeing the man in the secure car park of Ascot Drive police station at 9.55am on Friday, Derbyshire ...

07 Oct 2022 at 22:45

Blackford: PM and Chancellor have made worst first impression in history

Liz Truss and her Chancellor have made “the worst first impression in the history of UK politics”, the SNP’s Westminster leader has said. Speaking on the first day of the party’s conference in Aberdeen, Ian Blackford took aim at ...

08 Oct 2022 at 21:08

What the papers say – October 8

The latest misconduct allegation in the Conservative Party and its aftermath is splashed among Saturday’s mastheads. The Guardian, The Daily Telegraph and The Independent all lead on the sacking of trade minister Conor Burns ...

08 Oct 2022 at 03:26

Review into pathology at original Hillsborough inquests announced

A review of failures in pathology at the original Hillsborough inquests has been announced by the Home Office. On Wednesday, the department said it had established an independent review to consider what went wrong with the ...

05 Oct 2022 at 18:14

What the papers say – October 3

Backlash to the Chancellor’s tax plans dominates the papers at the start of the working week. The Times, The Guardian and The Independent all lead with former cabinet ministers Michael Gove and Grant Shapps hitting out at ...

03 Oct 2022 at 03:18

Ireland

Family of Disappeared victim Columba McVeigh ‘hopeful’ as new search begins

The family of a teenager murdered and secretly buried by the IRA have spoken of their hope as a new search for his remains begins. Columba McVeigh, 19, from Donaghmore, Co Tyrone, was last seen in November 1975. ...

03 Oct 2022 at 10:45

Tributes paid to lawyer Ian Hamilton who stole the Stone of Destiny as a student

A lawyer who as a student helped to steal the Stone of Destiny from Westminster has died. First Minister Nicola Sturgeon led tributes to Ian Hamilton KC, who had been the last surviving member of the gang of ...

04 Oct 2022 at 15:15

Northern Ireland

Consultation begins on devolving tax powers to Northern Ireland

A public consultation on the possible devolution of some taxation powers to Stormont has been launched. Finance Minister Conor Murphy said it was time for a “mature discussion” on the potential for greater ...

04 Oct 2022 at 15:50

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