Ellie Ng

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UK

Vennells booed, grilled and pushed to tears over 3 days of evidence

The ordained priest entered the witness box to face what one former subpostmistress described as a room of people with ‘eyes full of hatred’

By Ellie Ng
24 May 2024
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Crime

Football fan admits assaulting Newcastle goalkeeper during game

Jordan Chidley ran onto the pitch at Stamford Bridge after Chelsea scored against Newcastle in the Carabao Cup in December.
By Ellie Ng
8 Feb 2024
Ellen White was made an MBE at Windsor Castle (Andrew Matthews/PA)
UK

Ex-footballer Ellen White sends ‘best wishes’ to King at investiture ceremony

She was made an MBE by the Prince of Wales at Windsor Castle on Wednesday.
By Ellie Ng
7 Feb 2024
Professor David Miller outside the Bristol Civil Justice Centre (Ben Birchall/PA)
Politics

Landmark success at employment tribunal for academic sacked over Israel comments

Professor David Miller was found to have been unfairly dismissed by the University of Bristol in October 2021.
By Ellie Ng
6 Feb 2024
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UK

King thanked by health professionals for raising awareness about cancer

Buckingham Palace said Charles chose to share his diagnosis to “assist public understanding” for those around the world affected by the disease.
By Ellie Ng
5 Feb 2024
Camilla accompanying Charles as he leaves the London Clinic after undergoing treatment for an enlarged prostate (Lucy North/PA)
UK

Queen will play important role in supporting King through cancer treatment

The PA news agency also understands Camilla will continue with a full programme of public duties following the shock health announcement.
By Ellie Ng
5 Feb 2024
A man who smuggled migrants in a yacht has been jailed (Home Office/PA)
Crime

Man jailed for smuggling migrants in ‘overcrowded and badly equipped’ yacht

Eduard Mucaj spent two days at sea with 12 Albanian migrants, including an eight-year-old child, the Home Office said.
By Ellie Ng
5 Feb 2024
Greta Thunberg speaking to the media (Jordan Pettitt/PA)
Crime

Greta Thunberg after first day of trial: ‘We must remember who real enemy is’

The 21-year-old appeared at Westminster Magistrates’ Court for trial over an environmental protest in central London last year.
By Ellie Ng
1 Feb 2024
Greta Thunberg arriving at Westminster Magistrates’ Court (Jordan Pettitt/PA)
Crime

Greta Thunberg given ‘final warning’ to move before arrest at demo, court told

The climate campaigner is on trial at Westminster Magistrates’ Court.
By Ellie Ng
1 Feb 2024
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Crime

Greta Thunberg given 'final warning' to move at Mayfair oil protest

She was arrested during a demonstration on October 17 last year

By Ellie Ng
1 Feb 2024
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Crime

Greta Thunberg going on trial over Mayfair oil protest

The 21-year-old from Sweden was arrested during a demonstration on October 17 last year.
By Ellie Ng
1 Feb 2024
Breeding, selling or abandoning the dogs also became illegal as of December 31 (Jacob King/PA)
Politics

Deadline passes for XL bully owners to apply for exemption to keep pets

From Thursday it will be a criminal offence to own an XL bully in England and Wales without a certificate.
By Ellie Ng
31 Jan 2024
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Politics

XL bully owners have just hours left to apply for exemptions

From February 1, it will be a criminal offence to own an XL bully dog in England and Wales without a certificate

By Ellie Ng
31 Jan 2024
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Crime

Former Met Police officer acquitted of five counts of rape, court says

Jade Ebanks was cleared of charges which alleged he raped a woman on several occasions

By Ellie Ng
30 Jan 2024
The MHRA worked with law enforcement agencies to seize more than 15.5 million doses of illegally traded medicines (Julien Behal/PA)
Crime

Illegal medicines worth more than £30m seized in 2023, says MHRA

The regulator worked with law enforcement agencies to confiscate more than 15.5 million doses of illegally traded medicines.
By Ellie Ng
30 Jan 2024
A father and daughter injured in the Manchester Arena bombing are suing a conspiracy theorist who claims the attack was faked, the High Court has been told (PA)
Crime

Manchester Arena survivors sue conspiracy theorist who claims attack was fake

Martin and Eve Hibbert are bringing claims against Richard Hall for harassment, misuse of private information and data protection.
By Ellie Ng
29 Jan 2024
A pilot scheme to increase transparency in the family court system has expanded (Nick Ansell/PA)
Crime

‘Austerity played role’ in record numbers of children being taken into care

It has left local authorities with fewer resources to do something other than go to court, the head of the family courts has said.
By Ellie Ng
29 Jan 2024
Ruth Perry’s family have welcomed the Education Committee’s report (Andrew Matthews/PA)
Politics

Ofsted ‘must make changes in areas highlighted by Ruth Perry inquest’

The Education Committee published a report into Ofsted’s work with schools and highlighted the need for ‘more action’.
By Ellie Ng
29 Jan 2024
Emma Webber has laid bare her grief after her son was stabbed to death in Nottingham (Jacob King/PA)
Crime

Mother of Barnaby Webber vows to have happy home again and backs public inquiry

Emma Webber laid bare her grief in an interview with the Daily Mail.
By Ellie Ng
26 Jan 2024
Police believe the baby girl was less than an hour old when she was found at the junction of Greenway and High Street South in East Ham earlier this month (Yui Mok/PA)
UK

Police issue description of woman after baby found in shopping bag

The baby girl, named Elsa by hospital staff, was discovered by a dog walker in east London on January 18.
By Ellie Ng
26 Jan 2024
A weight loss drug has been approved in a four-dose injection pen format (Chris Radburn/PA)
Health

Weight loss drug could be supplied to UK ‘in weeks’ after new format approval

Mounjaro is a diabetes drug that was authorised by the MHRA to help obese and overweight adults with weight management and loss in November last year.
By Ellie Ng
25 Jan 2024
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