3 d. ago Senior MPs demand answers from prosecutors on collapsed 'Chinese spies' case

Tory and Labour MPs have demanded an explanation from the Director of Public Prosecutions

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5 d. ago As my daughter got sicker and sicker, our quest for answers dragged on. How did we all miss the bacteria taking over her body?

I write about nature, but when Milly got sick with a mystery illness, it never occurred to me that a long-forgotten tick bite could be the causeThere are many reasons to feel guilty. I’m a nature writer who preaches about the importance of wild childhoods, and my daughter has been made chronically ill by one trip to the countryside. I’m a journalist whose job it is to interrogate information and yet I didn’t demand better answers for her from NHS doctors. But the guilt is most painful when I remember a freezing wet day in October 2021.Milly’s U10s football club were playing the league’s top team. Milly, player of the year the previous season, a whirl of blond energy across the pitch, had lost her enthusiasm for the beautiful game. That morning, she really didn’t want to play: she was tearful and exhausted. There was nothing obviously wrong: no cough, sickness, temperature. Her twin, Esme, was playing but without Milly the team were a player short. I told Milly they needed her. Stoic...

Politics

5 d. ago Death in custody Scot family demand answers amid 'waterboarding' fears

The family of Allan Marshall have demanded answers over a towel wrapped around his head during the brutal restraint that killed him.

Events

8 d. ago Ticket holders demand answers over cancelled Tatton Park event

Tickets are no longer being sold, but families have no idea what is happening

Politics

8 d. ago AP, Reuters demand answers from Israeli government on airstrike that killed journalists last month

Two major news agencies are demanding that Israel clarify what happened during strikes last month that killed five journalists as part of the Israeli war against Hamas in Gaza

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2 w. ago Ariana Grande fans demand answers after 'no tickets' available in London O2 general sale

Tickets went on sale for the Ariana Grande Eternal Sunshine tour in the UK

Sport

2 w. ago New call for all people over State Pension age to get a Council Tax discount

A new online petition is calling for people on the State Pension to be exempt from paying Council Tax.

Economics

2 w. ago Tories write to Starmer to demand answers over Mandelson scandal

The Labour grandee was sacked on Thursday over emails that showed he sent supportive messages even as Epstein faced jail for sex offences.

Politics

3 w. ago State pension 'tax exempt' Treasury update as MPs demand more answers

Rachel Reeves response to calls was not sufficient, MP committee ruled as pensioners face increased tax raids

Economics

3 w. ago Women's rights groups demand answers on how Labour will deliver violence promise

More than 50 organisations working to end violence against women and girls (VAWG) have called for reassurance after Labour came to power vowing to tackle the crisis

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3 w. ago Moment Ukraine refugee is stabbed to death on train in random attack after fleeing war

Iryna Zarutska, 23, had fled Ukraine in 2022 after war broke out in Kyiv, but was brutally murdered in a random attack on a train as locals demand answers from authorities

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