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In pictures: The items Peter Murrell bought with money embezzled from SNP funds
Le Creuset Mickey Mouse ramekins, a salt and pepper set for £702 and matching Montblanc fountain pens in white and yellow gold are among the items Peter Murrell bought with the money he embezzled from the Scottish National Party (SNP).
Mon, 22 Jun 2026 16:42:00 +0100
Le Creuset Mickey Mouse ramekins, a salt and pepper set for £702 and matching Montblanc fountain pens in white and yellow gold are among the items Peter Murrell bought with the money he embezzled from the Scottish National Party (SNP).
Mon, 22 Jun 2026 16:42:00 +0100

New diabetes treatment gets 'landmark' approval for NHS
A first-of-its-kind therapy that can delay the onset of type 1 diabetes for up to three years has been approved for use by the NHS.
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 09:35:00 +0100
A first-of-its-kind therapy that can delay the onset of type 1 diabetes for up to three years has been approved for use by the NHS.
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 09:35:00 +0100

Mass £3bn iCloud lawsuit for UK customers gets green light
Millions of UK Apple customers are to be included in a class action lawsuit against the tech giant over the storage system iCloud.
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 10:21:00 +0100
Millions of UK Apple customers are to be included in a class action lawsuit against the tech giant over the storage system iCloud.
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 10:21:00 +0100

Hundreds of British soldiers to train at vast Canadian site years after exercises at facility scrapped
Hundreds of British soldiers will start drone and electronic warfare training at a vast facility in Canada - several years after the UK scrapped major tank and artillery exercises at the site.
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 03:20:00 +0100
Hundreds of British soldiers will start drone and electronic warfare training at a vast facility in Canada - several years after the UK scrapped major tank and artillery exercises at the site.
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 03:20:00 +0100

Eight in critical condition after Bedford train crash that killed driver
Eight people remain in critical condition in hospital after a train crash near Bedford on Friday that killed a train driver.
Mon, 22 Jun 2026 21:27:00 +0100
Eight people remain in critical condition in hospital after a train crash near Bedford on Friday that killed a train driver.
Mon, 22 Jun 2026 21:27:00 +0100

Second boy charged with knife murder of 17-year-old in London
A second boy has been charged with murdering 17-year-old Jamal Coombes in south London.
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 09:37:00 +0100
A second boy has been charged with murdering 17-year-old Jamal Coombes in south London.
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 09:37:00 +0100

Verdict on Iran war threat to UK power supplies
Electricity supplies will "remain secure" during the coming UK winter despite challenges posed to energy supplies due to the Iran war, the National Energy System Operator (NESO) has announced.
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 05:05:00 +0100
Electricity supplies will "remain secure" during the coming UK winter despite challenges posed to energy supplies due to the Iran war, the National Energy System Operator (NESO) has announced.
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 05:05:00 +0100

Man charged with five counts of attempted murder linked to terrorism
A 36-year-old man has been charged with five counts of attempted murder "aggravated by reason of having a terrorist connection" after a series of attacks in Edinburgh.
Mon, 22 Jun 2026 14:00:00 +0100
A 36-year-old man has been charged with five counts of attempted murder "aggravated by reason of having a terrorist connection" after a series of attacks in Edinburgh.
Mon, 22 Jun 2026 14:00:00 +0100