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Bob Chan, the Hong Kong protester allegedly assaulted at the Chinese consulate in Manchester, with Conservative MP Iain Duncan Smith at the press conference (Stefan Rousseau/PA)
UK

Hong Kong protester beaten at Manchester consulate ‘fears he will be silenced’

Bob Chan said he also fears for his family’s safety but is committed to supporting a police investigation into what happened.
Oct 19, 2022
UK

Meghan reflects on ‘complicated time’ during the Queen’s death

The Duchess of Sussex opened up about how she and the Duke of Sussex felt after the Queen died last month.
Oct 19, 2022
UK

Police investigation into Chinese consulate assault ‘complex and sensitive’

A senior officer has warned the investigation into mistreatment of a pro-democracy protester will take time.
Oct 19, 2022
UK

Attack on Hong Kong pro-democracy protester is ‘unacceptable’, says Cleverly

Greater Manchester Police have launched an investigation into the incident.
Oct 19, 2022
UK

Leyton Orient player praises King and Queen Consort for visiting youth centre

The King and Queen Consort made the visit to east London on Tuesday.
Oct 18, 2022
Celebrity News

Francis Bacon triptych sells for £24.3m at auction

Three Studies for Portrait of Henrietta Moraes was sold on Friday.
Oct 14, 2022
Politics

BTec results delay ‘left pupils feeling like second-class citizens’, MP suggests

Chairman of the education committee Robert Halfon was critical of exam boards after thousands did not receive their results on August 18.
Oct 12, 2022
UK

Man charged with GBH after assault near Victoria Coach Station

Jack Rogers is due to appear at Westminster Magistrates’ Court in November.
Oct 12, 2022
Celebrity News

Jamie Oliver denies being part of the ‘anti-growth coalition’

It follows a speech made by Prime Minister Liz Truss at the Tory party conference

Oct 11, 2022
UK

Avanti West Coast extension is a ‘slap in the face’, says union

The train company has been given until April 1 next year to improve its services.
Oct 7, 2022
UK

Just Stop Oil protest blocks roads around Westminster for seventh day

Around 25 supporters of Just Stop Oil took part in the action on Friday morning

Oct 7, 2022
Business News

Andy Burnham praises Government for ‘putting Avanti West Coast on notice’

The train company has been given until April 1 next year to improve its services.
Oct 7, 2022
UK

Molly Russell’s mother screamed after finding her body, inquest told

Janet Russell said she ‘knew something wasn’t right’ shortly before she found the 14-year-old

Oct 7, 2022
UK

Man arrested after referee ‘seriously assaulted’ during football match

The FA said the incident was one of two to have taken place in Lancashire last weekend.
Oct 5, 2022
Tech

Elon Musk offers to buy Twitter for second time

The total value of the deal would be $44bn (£38.3bn).
Oct 5, 2022
UK

54 arrests after Just Stop Oil protest in London

Demonstrations have been going on since the weekend.
Oct 4, 2022
Crime

Olympian among Extinction Rebellion activists who deny tampering with oil tanker

The alleged incident took place on April 16 this year.
Oct 3, 2022
Showbiz

Rihanna to perform at Super Bowl halftime show

It is the star’s first major live performance in many years.
Sep 26, 2022
Crime

Two teens to face court charged with murder after death of 15-year-old

Khayri, who was 15, died in hospital following an attack near the entrance of North Huddersfield Trust School in Woodhouse Hill.
Sep 26, 2022
Crime

Pre-recorded evidence rolled out at English and Welsh Crown Courts

It comes after the technology began being used in 2020.
Sep 26, 2022