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Man jailed for murdering 20-year-old man in flat

Caleb Ferguson must serve a minimum of 16 years for killing a 20-year-old man in Perth.




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Trafficker jailed for forcing women into sex work

A human trafficker who lured women from Thailand and forced them into the sex trade is jailed




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Ice hockey player detained for raping teenager

A Dundee ice hockey player who raped a teenage girl in his car is detained for four-and-a-half years.




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Sculptor strives for fitting Monty Python statue

A fundraising drive for a Terry Jones memorial statue in Colwyn Bay nears its £100,000 target.




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The Budget: Five questions for Scotland answered

Labour claims that public services require a £40bn increase in taxation and spending




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No additional Treasury funds for PSNI data breach

NI is not currently in line to get one-off funding to cover the costs of the PSNI data breach.




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Parental leave MLAs can pick colleague to vote for them

The new procedure will allow members to vote in the NI Assembly without physically being there.




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MP calls for 'urgent review' of flight connections

A DUP MP said flight cancellations between Belfast and London were "fast becoming a norm".




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Trump tariffs would be bad for NI economy, says Murphy

Economy Minister Conor Murphy has said he hopes Trump will not bring "uncertainty" to US/Irish business relations.




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Education reforms to be introduced in phases

Deputy Andrea Dudley-Owen says changes to the law will be introduced in "bite-sized chunks".




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Air search team has busiest autumn for call-outs

The Channel Islands Air Search team sees a "significant increase" in incidents.




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McDonald's apologises for E. coli as sales slide

Boss Chris Kempczinski says sorry for the outbreak as the burger giant faces flagging sales.




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The Entertainer blames Budget tax rise for axing new shops

The toy retailer says higher costs have hit expansion and led to a hiring freeze at its head office.




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New plant captures carbon dioxide for fizzy drinks

The new electricity plant plans to use the gas rather than releasing it into the atmosphere.




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'I think it's very sad for an archbishop to resign'

A Nottingham theologian says the resignation of Justin Welby is "unprecedented".




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Second-home campaigners lose bid for rule review

Despite raising £70,000, a group against second home planning permission cannot launch appeal.




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Energy saving measures planned for council homes

Runnymede Borough Council says it plans solar panels and insulation for 169 properties.




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MPs call for probe into 'missing' council complaints

Complaints about Surrey County Council increased by more than 50% between 2022-23 and 2023-24.




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Wales' papers: Pay rise for councillors and tourism tax

A review of the front page stories from the daily and weekly newspapers in Wales.




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Singer calls for stem cell donors as cancer returns

Mike Peters says his future is unclear as he loses his chance for a stem cell donation.




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Northampton's East Stand 'on track' for early 2025

Chairman Kelvin Thomas says the project is running to schedule and should finish early next year.




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Trophy experience invaluable for youngsters - Brady

Northampton Town boss Jon Brady says he is having to "box clever" after side reach the last 32 of the EFL Trophy despite losing 5-2 to Burton Albion.




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Man embarks on a one-man rugby tour for charity

Jake Doyle is playing for a different rugby club every weekend to raise money for a support group.




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Plan for £20m budget on children's homes

A council wants to develop children's homes and office spaces for service staff.




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MP calls for Walter Tull to receive Military Cross

Lucy Rigby says the soldier's story "resonates with people in Northampton and far beyond".




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No rules on praying for my beloved Albion - bishop

Bishop Barry Hill included the seagull from the Brighton crest on his cope when he was consecrated.




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Homeward bound: Leaving Sark for Suffolk

Sark Dairy is looking for new tenants as their current farmers return home




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Haverhill: Banking Hub first for Suffolk

More sites arriving in Suffolk soon




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Plans for 185 homes recommended for approval

Residents raise concerns about the plans in an east Suffolk village.




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Pulling fastest in historic all-female Formula E test

Britain's Abbi Pulling makes history by finishing fastest in the first all-female Formula E testing session in Spain.




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NME magazine collection sells for £2,590

Tony Howard amassed almost 3,000 copies of the music magazine, which went under the hammer in Louth.




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Other sites considered for nuclear waste disposal

Nuclear Waste Services says it is undertaking a range of studies in the search area.




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Waring wins in Abu Dhabi for second career title

Paul Waring birdies the final two holes to win the Abu Dhabi Championship by two shots from fellow Englishman Tyrell Hatton.




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Live music venue in line for £585k funding boost

Liverpool City Region Combined Authority could invest £585,000 in the Salt & Tar venue in Bootle.




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Twelve-year-old drag racer to compete for title

Candra Redshaw, from Darlington, is in the British Junior Drag Racing finals.




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Airline passenger jailed for £8.5m cocaine haul

UK Border Force find 25kg of cocaine in a Darlington man's suitcase after he flies in from Mexico.




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Businessman banned for employing illegal workers

Inspectors say six people were found working at a pizza restaurant and car wash without visas.




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Former pub site to become 68-bedroom care home

Plans to demolish the former Wordsworth Tavern in Parson Cross are approved by the council.




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Wales suffer Moore blow for Nations League games

Striker Kieffer Moore is out of Wales' Nations League games against Turkey and Iceland.




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Man jailed for life over party stab murder

Sipho Pfukani is told he must serve at least 18 years for the murder of 26-year-old Lazarus Makono.




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Repair plan for walking trail damaged by storm

A report to the council says the damage to the Rivelin Valley nature trail has hit access.




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Steelers braced for 'biggest night' in history

Sheffield Steelers will take on German champions Eisbären Berlin at Sheffield Arena.




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Watered down changes approved for Exeter bus lane

Councillors water down and approve plans to expand operating times of a bus lane in the Devon city.




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It's never too early for the C word in Canterbury

The Cathedral is bringing back an ancient tradition not seen in the town for 200 years.




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Gladiator drops in on pupils for Children in Need

Gladiator Steel visits Borden Primary as part of a UK tour promoting Children in Need.




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Karting circuit has plans for racing-themed hub

Buckmore Park is proposing a centre with racing simulators, a restaurant and bar and roof terrace.




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MPs call for extension of Elizabeth line into Kent

MPs for Dartford and Bexleyheath and Crayford want the route extended from Abbey Wood to Ebbsfleet.




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Sale's Hill gets 10-week ban for Bath fan incident

Sale and England forward Jonny Hill is given a 10-week suspension for an incident involving a fan after their Premiership semi-final loss to Bath.




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Bath’s Jamie Chadwick signs as Formula E Jaguar test driver

She’s one of 22 female drivers taking part in a Formula E test event in Valencia.




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Fear roadworks will cause 'chaos' before Christmas

Somerset Council says the upgrade work on Hurdle Way is vital for pedestrians and cyclists.