An undercover operative gathered evidence on a planned attack and a large Greater Manchester Police operation protected the operative and led to coordinated arrests and later convictions.
Cambridge City Council is one of five local authorities chosen for a government-backed early voting pilot, with in-person early voting available on 30 April, 1 May and 2 May ahead of the 7 May poll and three city voting hubs planned.
The General Synod voted on 12 February to encourage parish churches to use more seasonal, local and low‑impact flowers and to move away from floral foam.
A UN report cites that more than 6,000 people were killed over three days when the Rapid Support Forces seized el‑Fasher last year, and it documents alleged mass killings, torture, abductions and sexual violence.
Paul McManus, a millionaire drummer, has said he will fund Alex Salmond's legal action after Moira Salmond transferred the case's legal rights, and the Scottish government has denied there was a plot.
The original Bramley apple tree in Southwell is seen as at risk after Nottingham Trent University put the cottages and garden where it grows up for sale, and the tree has not been granted a tree preservation order.
California's Fish and Game Commission unanimously listed six groups of central coast and southern mountain lions under the California Endangered Species Act, extending protections to more than 1,400 animals found from the Bay Area to the Mexican border.
An international four-person crew launched to the International Space Station to replace astronauts who returned early following NASA's first medical evacuation; they are expected to arrive tomorrow and will restore the station to full staffing.
Fifteen global tech companies, led by Microsoft and Ericsson, launched the Trusted Tech Alliance on Feb. 13 with five principles covering governance, ethics, secure development, supply-chain security standards and support for an open digital environment.
Humberside Police said two men were jailed after being found to have raped a 13-year-old in a Hull hotel room; sentences were handed down at Grimsby Crown Court on 30 January.
