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NHS staff face immediate suspension if caught inappropriately accessing patient information
NHS staff have been warned they face immediate suspension if they are caught inappropriately accessing patient information.
Fri, 25 Sep 2026 13:22:00 +0100
NHS staff have been warned they face immediate suspension if they are caught inappropriately accessing patient information.
Fri, 25 Sep 2026 13:22:00 +0100
Council 'pauses' plan to fire and rehire more than 23,000 workers
Glasgow City Council says its plan to fire and then rehire more than 20,000 of its staff under new contracts is on hold after "constructive" talks with the Scottish government and trade unions.
Fri, 25 Sep 2026 18:06:00 +0100
Glasgow City Council says its plan to fire and then rehire more than 20,000 of its staff under new contracts is on hold after "constructive" talks with the Scottish government and trade unions.
Fri, 25 Sep 2026 18:06:00 +0100
Met Police should investigate itself over arrest of 'Putney pusher' suspect, watchdog says
The Metropolitan Police should investigate itself over the arrest of a man suspected of being the "Putney pusher", who was found dead at his home earlier this month, a watchdog has said.
Fri, 25 Sep 2026 14:17:00 +0100
The Metropolitan Police should investigate itself over the arrest of a man suspected of being the "Putney pusher", who was found dead at his home earlier this month, a watchdog has said.
Fri, 25 Sep 2026 14:17:00 +0100
Teen girl killed after being hit by taxi is named
A girl who died after being hit by a taxi on Thursday has been named as 16-year-old Melissa Premaratne by police.
Fri, 25 Sep 2026 17:33:00 +0100
A girl who died after being hit by a taxi on Thursday has been named as 16-year-old Melissa Premaratne by police.
Fri, 25 Sep 2026 17:33:00 +0100
Noah Woods died after getting out of play area through 'gap in the fence', inquest hears
Three-year-old Noah Woods, who was found dead following a huge search in Suffolk, had got out of a play area "through a gap in the fence", an inquest has heard.
Fri, 25 Sep 2026 07:35:00 +0100
Three-year-old Noah Woods, who was found dead following a huge search in Suffolk, had got out of a play area "through a gap in the fence", an inquest has heard.
Fri, 25 Sep 2026 07:35:00 +0100
Man jailed for ramming tractor into house in revenge attack on rival
A man who drove a tractor and hay baler into a house targeted the property after a rival desecrated the graves of his father and brother, a court heard.
Fri, 25 Sep 2026 15:46:00 +0100
A man who drove a tractor and hay baler into a house targeted the property after a rival desecrated the graves of his father and brother, a court heard.
Fri, 25 Sep 2026 15:46:00 +0100
Three of UK's 'largest mobile phone smuggling network' jailed
Three men jailed after being part of the UK's "largest mobile phone smuggling network" trafficked thousands of stolen devices out of the country, a court heard.
Fri, 25 Sep 2026 16:05:00 +0100
Three men jailed after being part of the UK's "largest mobile phone smuggling network" trafficked thousands of stolen devices out of the country, a court heard.
Fri, 25 Sep 2026 16:05:00 +0100
Anti-migrant activist Danny Tommo pleads not guilty to criminal damage over 'boat slashing'
Anti-migrant activist Daniel Thomas has pleaded not guilty to criminal damage over the alleged slashing of a boat in the English Channel with an emergency responder on board.
Fri, 25 Sep 2026 09:00:00 +0100
Anti-migrant activist Daniel Thomas has pleaded not guilty to criminal damage over the alleged slashing of a boat in the English Channel with an emergency responder on board.
Fri, 25 Sep 2026 09:00:00 +0100
Man pleads not guilty over Golders Green stabbings
A man accused of stabbing two Jewish men in Golders Green has pleaded not guilty to attempted murder.
Fri, 25 Sep 2026 10:42:00 +0100
A man accused of stabbing two Jewish men in Golders Green has pleaded not guilty to attempted murder.
Fri, 25 Sep 2026 10:42:00 +0100
Judge caught speeding three times while 'rushing' to court
A judge has been disciplined after he was caught speeding on three occasions while "rushing" to court.
Fri, 25 Sep 2026 13:01:00 +0100
A judge has been disciplined after he was caught speeding on three occasions while "rushing" to court.
Fri, 25 Sep 2026 13:01:00 +0100