Ashley Daley is jailed after a three-week shoplifting spree costing businesses £4,000.
Marks & Spencer is investing in refrigeration equipment capable of handling temperatures up to 45C due to the climate crisis. CEO Stuart Machin cited recent extreme heat challenges and the need to adapt to a hotter UK, alongside investments in security and fashion ranges.
A 16-year-old pupil stabbed his teacher, Vicki Williams, in the head with a large kitchen knife at Milford Haven Comprehensive School. The victim told Swansea Crown Court she feared she would die. The boy denies attempted murder but admitted possessing a knife.
A mother and her two children were found dead at a property in Great Denham, Bedfordshire, prompting a murder investigation. Police believe the suspect, known to the victims, has fled the country. Officers responded to welfare concerns and discovered the bodies after forcing entry.
Wigan Warriors have reported racist social media abuse directed at player Junior Nsemba to the police and the Rugby Football League. Coach Matt Peet condemned the treatment and called for the sport to eradicate such abuse, offering an open invitation to those responsible to discuss the matter.
Campaigners in east London's Brick Lane oppose a proposed 5,200 sq metre datacentre, arguing it will worsen the severe housing crisis, drive up costs, and displace long-term residents. The project, intended for high-frequency trading, was rejected by Tower Hamlets council but is now under government review.
Health groups and doctors urge Andy Burnham to scrap the UK-US trade deal on medicines, warning it prioritizes pharmaceutical profits over NHS patients and could lead to hundreds of thousands of avoidable deaths due to increased drug costs.
