McLaren announces plans for £500m investment in UK Luxury carmaker McLaren has announced plans to invest £500 million in the UK and to create 1,000 new jobs, a move hailed by the Prime Minister as “doubling down on Britain”. The British car brand plans to expand its research and development site in South Yorkshire, and
Police keep open mind on missing Noah, 3, but ‘nothing to indicate criminality’ The search for a three-year-old boy who vanished from a Suffolk village remains a missing persons investigation with no indication anything sinister has happened, police have said. A massive search operation is under way in Brantham supported by hundreds of volunteers in
Disgraced celebrity police officer jailed over suspect’s sex video A disgraced celebrity police officer who created a “toxic” WhatsApp culture has been jailed for four years after asking for a female suspect’s sex video. Ex-Cambridgeshire Constabulary police sergeant Paul Street, 41, engaged in “salacious gossip” with former Pc Josh Williams after he found intimate pictures
Andy Burnham assures Nato chief Mark Rutte of UK commitment to alliance Andy Burnham assured Nato chief Mark Rutte that the UK’s commitment to the alliance remains despite the change in prime minister. The Nato secretary general wished Mr Burnham “good luck” in the job as the two met face-to-face for the first time to
Hundreds of volunteers join search to find missing three-year-old Noah Hundreds of members of the public have joined the search for a three-year-old boy who vanished following a visit to a village playground. A massive police operation is under way in Brantham, Suffolk looking for the little boy called Noah, who became separated from a
Parents of Southport victim ‘devastated’ after court files accessed The parents of a child injured in the Southport attack have said they are “devastated” after court files were accessed without authorisation. The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) said an urgent investigation had been launched after court files about victims, their families and survivors of the attack
Government ‘won’t take risks with living standards’ says PM as inflation jumps The Government “will not take risks with people’s living standards” in the Budget next month, Prime Minister Andy Burnham said, after official figures showed another jump in inflation. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) revealed that inflation accelerated to a five-month-high of 3.1%
Inflation increases to 3.1% after jump in petrol prices Surging fuel prices helped drive UK inflation higher again last month, according to official figures. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) said Consumer Prices Index (CPI) inflation increased to 3.1% in August, compared with 2.9% in July. It was in line with predictions from economists and
Search continues for missing three-year-old boy Police are continuing their search for a non-verbal autistic three-year-old boy who went missing following a visit to a playground. The child, called Noah, was last seen at 3pm on Tuesday, Suffolk Police said, when he became separated from a relative after visiting the playground in Merriam Close, Brantham,
Artists touring with Ed Sheeran quit over rapper’s removal amid Palestine row Three opening acts and Ed Sheeran’s own backing band have pulled out of his world tour after rapper Macklemore was removed from remaining dates over comments he made about Gaza. Irish singer Aaron Rowe, US musician Finneas, who is Billie Eilish’s brother, and