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April 22, 2025
Police officer who fail vetting to be automatically sacked under new rules
Police chiefs will be able to sack officers deemed unfit to serve from next month under rules announced by Home Office
Evening Standard
April 22, 2025
Blood test trial offers ‘exciting new era in cancer detection’
Scientists are assessing a blood test which can detect 12 different cancers.
Evening Standard
April 22, 2025
Shakespeare folios expected to fetch more than £3.5m at auction
The books were published between 1623 and 1685.
Evening Standard
April 22, 2025
England faces a ‘never-ending fight for our flag and values’, Starmer warns
The Prime Minister suggested those who took part in the Southport riots were among those attempting to claim St George’s Cross as their own.
Evening Standard
April 22, 2025
‘Record levels of web pages hosting child sex abuse imagery discovered in 2024’
The Internet Watch Foundation has announced it will offer a new safety tool to smaller sites for free to help fight online harms.
Evening Standard
April 22, 2025
Police officers who fail vetting to be automatically sacked under new rules
Measures will be introduced to Parliament on Wednesday which will make it a legal requirement for serving officers to pass vetting procedure...
Evening Standard
April 22, 2025
Government Bill to block new sentencing guidelines clears first Commons test
The proposals were brought forward following claims of a ‘two-tier’ justice system.
Evening Standard
April 22, 2025
Police worker charged with trying to arrange sexual activity with child under 13
Christopher Thompson, 31, works in Regional Scientific Support Services for West Yorkshire Police.
Evening Standard
April 22, 2025
Starmer backtracks on ‘trans women are women’ comment following court ruling
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer said ‘a woman is an adult female’ and the Supreme Court ‘has made that absolutely clear’.
Evening Standard
April 22, 2025
Retired judge who jailed Boris Becker to chair Nottingham attacks inquiry
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Evening Standard
April 22, 2025
Transport police CCTV appeal after 'pensioner assaulted' by girls on train
The alleged attacks took place on two Southeastern services from London Bridge on the evening of March 18
Evening Standard
April 22, 2025
Phillipson: Trans people to be offered dignity they were ‘denied’ under Tories
The equalities minister told the Commons the Supreme Court’s judgment on the definition of a woman brings ‘clarity and confidence for women’...
Evening Standard
April 22, 2025
London park's lake to reopen three weeks after death of teenage boy
Izaiah Smith, 15, died on April 4 after swimming in the water in the London park
Evening Standard
April 22, 2025
Use of Tasers in prisons to be trialled after Manchester bomb plotter attack
Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood said actions were being taken to better protect prison staff and the public.
Evening Standard
April 22, 2025
Senedd politician to quit following gambling probe
Russell George, the Conservative member for Montgomeryshire, said he was withdrawing his candidacy to stand in next year’s election.
Evening Standard
April 22, 2025
Rare Victorian engine hidden for decades found in city attic during renovations
The engine is now on display in Edinburgh.
Evening Standard
April 22, 2025
William to attend Pope’s funeral on behalf of the King
The late Pope Francis will be buried on Saturday, following his death on Easter Monday.
Evening Standard
April 22, 2025
Baby bitten by bed bugs as family stuck in 'house of horrors' in south east London
London family say they have had to endure widespread bed bug infestation, mould and mice in their studio flat
Evening Standard
April 22, 2025
Gunmen kill at least 20 tourists in 'terror attack' at Kashmir resort
Indian police said at least four militant gunmen fired at dozens of tourists from close range in disputed region
Evening Standard
April 22, 2025
Pope Francis death: What happens next?
The late pontiff’s body will lie in state for public viewing, followed by a funeral and mourning period.
Evening Standard
April 22, 2025
Met Office forecasts sunshine for London Marathon with 20C expected
Temperatures of up to 20C are predicted for 2025 edition of the iconic race
Evening Standard
April 22, 2025
Pope Francis had ‘unfinished business’, says Michael D Higgins
The President of Ireland said he hopes the next pope will build on the steps Francis was able to take.
Evening Standard
April 22, 2025
Ministers looking to secure ‘long-term peace’ in Ukraine during UK talks
The Defence Secretary told the Commons that ministers and officials, including from the US and Europe, would discuss long-term peace on Wedn...
Evening Standard
April 22, 2025
Instagram launches new video creation app Edits to rival TikTok
The announcement comes as TikTok faces an uncertain future in the US because of a looming ban linked to national security concerns.
Evening Standard
April 22, 2025
Use of tasers in prisons to be trialled after Manchester bomb plotter attack
Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood said actions were being taken to better protect prison staff and the public.
Evening Standard
April 22, 2025
Boy, 13, dies and two taken to hospital after three-vehicle crash
The teenage boy, a front seat passenger in one of the vehicles, died at the scene.
Evening Standard
April 22, 2025
iOS 18.5 release date: New features, leaks and when to expect it
Apple is quietly improving its AI software while adding more customisations for your email inbox
Evening Standard
April 22, 2025
Retired judge who jailed Boris Becker to chair Nottingham attacks inquiry
Deborah Taylor was recorder of Westminster until her retirement in 2022.
Evening Standard
April 22, 2025
All the celebrities running the London Marathon in 2025
How the celebs have been pushing themselves through pain barriers in training
Evening Standard
April 22, 2025
Somerville cannot say when new guidance on single-sex spaces will be issued
The Social Justice Secretary vowed to change the guidance after the Scottish Government’s Supreme Court defeat – but could not say when that...
Evening Standard
April 22, 2025
Church of England vicar admits possessing child sex abuse images
The vicar admitted child sex offences following a raid on his cottage
Evening Standard
April 22, 2025
Prince of Wales and Prime Minister to attend Pope Francis’s funeral
US President Donald Trump has already said on social media that he and his wife Melania plan to attend the funeral.
Evening Standard
April 22, 2025
William to attend Pope’s funeral on behalf of the King
The late Pope Francis will be buried on Saturday, following his death on Easter Monday.
Evening Standard
April 22, 2025
Driver ‘took at least 20 lines of cocaine’ before killing three-year-old girl
Rawal Rehman, 35, was remanded in custody until sentencing on May 27.
Evening Standard
April 22, 2025
Paddleboarding company owner ‘not qualified’ to lead tour in which four died
Nerys Lloyd pleaded guilty to four counts of gross negligence manslaughter and one offence under the Health and Safety at Work Act.
Evening Standard
April 22, 2025
British Steel halts redundancy plans after Government rescue
In March, British Steel’s Chinese owners announced plans to shut down its Scunthorpe furnaces and cut jobs.
Evening Standard
April 22, 2025
Ofcom cracks down on mobile network loophole used to intercept text messages
The regulator said a technical loophole in mobile networks could allow criminals to intercept security codes being sent to mobile users via...
Evening Standard
April 22, 2025
Prince of Wales and Prime Minister to attend Pope Francis’s funeral
US President Donald Trump has already said on social media that he and his wife Melania plan to attend the funeral.
Evening Standard
April 22, 2025
William to attend Pope’s funeral on behalf of the King
The late Pope Francis will be buried on Saturday, following his death on Easter Monday.
Evening Standard
April 22, 2025
Protest march police who face 'trial by social media' need mental health support
Public order police ‘handing in their tickets’ to avoid demonstrations
Evening Standard
April 22, 2025
Youngsters who sleep longer may perform better in tests, study suggests
The group that slept the longest performed the best, the research showed.
Evening Standard
April 22, 2025
Prison guards will be armed with Tasers after Manchester bomber jail attack
Shabana Mahmood made the announcement in Parliament on Tuesday
Evening Standard
April 22, 2025
Scotland’s leaders pay tribute to ‘dedicated’ lifetime service of Pope Francis
Party leaders spoke about the late Pope during a motion of condolence at the Scottish Parliament.
Evening Standard
April 22, 2025
Starmer backtracks on ‘trans women are women’ comment following court ruling
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Evening Standard
April 22, 2025
Who could be the next Pope? All the cardinals in the running for the Papacy
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Evening Standard
April 22, 2025
The top 20 most seen videos as YouTube turns 20
Nursery rhymes and Ed Sheeran? Just what the internet was made for
Evening Standard
April 22, 2025
Royal tour paintings from Charles’s personal collection to go on display
Charles began the tradition of commissioning a tour artist in 1985 when John Ward joined an official trip to Italy at his expense.
Evening Standard
April 22, 2025
Marks & Spencer apologises after cyber incident causes delays
Customers have been told they could face delays to their Click and Collect orders as a result.
Evening Standard
April 22, 2025
Serving female Met police officer charged with sexual assault
PC Julie Bragg is due before Westminster Magistrates Court on Wednesday, Scotland Yard confirmed in a statement
Evening Standard
April 22, 2025