An inquiry heard that the Nottingham killings reflected long-standing structural, systemic and individual failures; the suspect has pleaded guilty to manslaughter and is subject to an indefinite hospital order.
Robert Carradine has died at 71, and his family said he lived with bipolar disorder and died by suicide.
Four energy companies are jointly bidding for about £500m in government funding to develop a regional hydrogen transport and storage network linking sites across the Humber region.
Volunteers planted an orchard of 24 half‑standard fruit trees and moved over two tonnes of topsoil into a new polytunnel at Lift Sir Herbert Leon in Milton Keynes, creating what organisers describe as the U.K.'s largest school kitchen garden.
Magpas Air Ambulance has launched the Your Name, Every Mission campaign to print supporters' names on its helicopter, and the charity's clinical team responded to 1,948 emergencies last year.
Mayor Claire Ward has awarded £252,868 to Warsop Parish Council for Future Warsop and £228,634 to the Academy Transformation Trust Further Education for Let's Go Leamington from a £3 million Community Development Fund; both areas are among 10 neighbourhoods chosen across the EMCCA for targeted investment.
Researchers report that the AFOLU sector accounts for over 20% of global emissions and that EU agricultural funding since 2021 has directed substantially more to direct payments than to rural development, leaving higher-impact measures relatively underfunded.
An update to Google Play Services (v26.07) is reported to deliver Android earthquake alerts directly to Wear OS watches even when they are unpaired from a phone, and the changelog described the feature as providing brief advice during imminent quakes.
Public Health Scotland reports 41.9% of women attended a cervical smear within six months of invitation in 2024-25, down from 51.9% the year before, and overall screening coverage fell to 55.3%.
Spiro has secured $50 million in debt financing from Afreximbank, Nithio and the Africa Go Green Fund to expand its battery-swapping and charging network across several African countries.
