Trial begins over beheading of teacher who showed Prophet Muhammed cartoon
Eight people have gone on trial in Paris accused of encouraging the killer of Samuel Paty, the teacher who was beheaded on the street outside his school four years ago.…
Migrants stranded on secretive military island offered move to UK
Handout There have been numerous incidents of self-harm and suicide attempts among migrants Migrants stranded for years on the remote Indian Ocean island of Diego Garcia will be offered the…
‘Drag saved me’ says Kyran Thrax on finding confidence after being groomed
BBC/World of Wonder/Guy Levy RuPaul’s Drag Race UK star Kyran Thrax opened up about their experience with grooming on the BBC reality series “It sounds so cliché,” says performer Kyran…
Tuition fees: How much does university cost in the UK?
Most students will leave university owing money. The Student Loans Company says graduates in England leave university with average debts of £48,470. In general, most graduates can expect to earn…
French families sue TikTok over harmful content
TikTok is being sued by seven families in France, who accuse the social media giant of exposing their children to harmful content – leading two to take their own lives.…
Pair sentenced for drug supply after teenager died in Exeter
Via Devon and Cornwall Police Lucy Hill, 16, died in December 2022 Two young men have been given custodial sentences for supplying ecstasy to a group of teenagers, including a…
Trio caught after stealing 35 devices
A man and two teenage boys have been sentenced for a series of 35 separate phone thefts in south-east London last year. Using electric motorbikes, the trio targeted people in…
Former Cynon Valley MP quits the Labour party
The former Labour MP Beth Winter has quit the party, accusing it of pursuing an “authoritarian political agenda” Ms Winter, who represented Cynon Valley from 2019 to 2024, said Labour’s…
Death of five-year-old on holiday in Egypt ruled accidental
The death of a five-year-old boy who fell into a swimming pool while on holiday in Egypt was an accident, a coroner has ruled. Kelan Logan-Derench, from Sutton Coldfield, died…
Iran urged to free woman detained after undressing at university
Human rights activists have called on authorities in Iran to release a woman who was detained after removing her clothes at a university, in what they said was a protest…