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Kim Kardashian West funds flight to bring female Afghan footballers to the UK

Kim Kardashian West funds flight to bring female Afghan footballers to the UK

The squad fled Afghanistan to Pakistan after the Taliban swept to power.

Loyalists haven’t got a clue about the Protocol, Bertie Ahern says

Loyalists haven’t got a clue about the Protocol, Bertie Ahern says

The former Taoiseach said those opposed to the post-Brexit arrangements viewed them as being solely about identity.

Care home workforce down 3,700 in week vaccination became mandatory – data

Care home workforce down 3,700 in week vaccination became mandatory – data

NHS figures show the number of home staff in England dropped in the seven days to November 14.

Psychiatrist criticises decision to leave SBS soldier alone on the weekend he died

Psychiatrist criticises decision to leave SBS soldier alone on the weekend he died

Professor Chris Fox said the “risk was too high” in leaving Corporal Alexander Tostevin on his own in his flat with just twice daily phone checks.

Archie was a dinosaur and Lili a skunk for Halloween, Meghan reveals

Archie was a dinosaur and Lili a skunk for Halloween, Meghan reveals

The duchess has given a high profile television interview to her friend Ellen DeGeneres.

‘Questions to answer’ over monitoring of knife killer, say victims’ families

‘Questions to answer’ over monitoring of knife killer, say victims’ families

Zephaniah McLeod, who suffered with paranoid schizophrenia, launched a deadly stabbing spree in Birmingham in 2020.

Disgraced ex-Tory MP faces court hearing over £35,000 prosecution costs

Disgraced ex-Tory MP faces court hearing over £35,000 prosecution costs

Charlie Elphicke allegedly failed to pay the costs following his sentence for sexually assaulting two women.

HS2: Rail industry blasts decision to scrap Leeds leg

HS2: Rail industry blasts decision to scrap Leeds leg

Experts accused the Government of misleading voters after it claimed the decision would still result in widespread benefits.

Former Tory MP Charlie Elphicke faces court for alleged non-payment of fine

Former Tory MP Charlie Elphicke faces court for alleged non-payment of fine

Elphicke faces proceedings for allegedly not paying £35,000 in prosecution costs following a sentence in 2020 for sexual assault.

In Pictures: Charles and Camilla take in wonders of Egypt during two-day tour

In Pictures: Charles and Camilla take in wonders of Egypt during two-day tour

The Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall are in the country as part of their visit to the Middle East.

Migrant deaths driver to sell 4×4 and watch to compensate victims’ families

Migrant deaths driver to sell 4×4 and watch to compensate victims’ families

Maurice Robinson, of Craigavon, Northern Ireland, was jailed for 13 years for his part in the tragedy in which 39 people died.

Rapist admits attacking teenage girl in Cheltenham over 30 years ago

Rapist admits attacking teenage girl in Cheltenham over 30 years ago

Paul Shakespeare was finally tracked down via a DNA match after being arrested for possession of an offensive weapon earlier this year.

Drivers to be banned from scrolling through playlists while holding phones

Drivers to be banned from scrolling through playlists while holding phones

Under current UK laws, drivers are banned from texting or making a phone call while using a handheld device.

Female footballers fleeing Afghanistan fly in to the UK

Female footballers fleeing Afghanistan fly in to the UK

Flight arrives at Stansted carrying 35 female players and their families who had been in Pakistan on temporary visas.

East of England named as hotspot for finding treasure

East of England named as hotspot for finding treasure

Norfolk was the top county to seek out treasure as 104 discoveries were made there in 2020, figures show.

Counter-terror police due to speak to relative of Liverpool bomber

Counter-terror police due to speak to relative of Liverpool bomber

Emad Al Swealmeen has been formally identified as the taxi passenger who died in the blast outside Liverpool Women’s Hospital.

Boris Johnson accused of a ‘betrayal’ of the North over scaled-back rail plan

Boris Johnson accused of a ‘betrayal’ of the North over scaled-back rail plan

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer said the Prime Minister had “ripped up” promises over HS2 and Northern Powerhouse Rail.

Ferguson hails ‘greatest Scots player of all time’ as Denis Law statue unveiled

Ferguson hails ‘greatest Scots player of all time’ as Denis Law statue unveiled

Former Manchester United and Scotland footballer Denis Law unveiled a statue of himself in Marischal Square in Aberdeen watched by Sir Alex Ferguson.

NHS trust ‘failed to act’ on CQC inspections before patient deaths, court told

NHS trust ‘failed to act’ on CQC inspections before patient deaths, court told

Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust is facing an unlimited fine over two 2018 breaches of the Health and Social Care Act.

Single blood sample can measure T-cell and antibody response to Covid – study

Single blood sample can measure T-cell and antibody response to Covid – study

The approach can also be used to examine the immune response to vaccination and previous infection.

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