Day: June 4, 2026
Lex Greensill banned from directing companies in UK for nine years
June 4, 2026Lex Greensill will be banned from directing companies in the UK for nine years (House of Commons/PA) PA Archive Lex Greensill will be banned from directing companies in the UK for nine years after an investigation into the financier’s conduct at the helm of collapsed lending firm Greensill Capital. The Australian businessman agreed to be […]
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Jury begins deliberations in trial of teenagers accused of Irvine beach murder
June 4, 2026A jury has begun its deliberations in the trial of two teenagers accused of murdering a 16-year-old on a beach in North Ayrshire last year. Jay Stewart, 18, and a 15-year-old boy who cannot be named for legal reasons are accused of killing Kayden Moy, who died after an incident at Irvine beach on May […]
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SNP to seek to recoup cash embezzled by former chief executive Murrell
June 4, 2026John Swinney brought the proposal to the party’s ruling body (Robert Perry/PA) PA Wire The SNP will seek to recoup the money embezzled by Peter Murrell, its ruling body decided on Wednesday. The party’s national executive committee (NEC) agreed to launch a compensation order in a bid to receive the more than £400,000 in funds […]
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London Tube strikes LIVE: Heavy rain piles misery on travellers but ‘more drivers turn up to work’
June 4, 2026More Tube drivers at work than on Tuesday More Tube drivers have come to work on Thursday, the second day of the RMT strike this week, than on the first on Tuesday. The gradual drift back to work of more drivers suggests that the industrial action by the RMT may not be as strongly supported […]
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Keir Starmer slams Elon Musk for trying to ‘whip up division’ in Britain over Henry Nowak murder
June 4, 2026Hitting back at the billionaire X owner, the Prime Minister stressed that Britain needed to “assert who we are” as “reasonable, tolerant people”. Video of police and protestors clashing in Southampton during a protest following the death of Henry Nowak PA On a visit to York on Thursday, Sir Keir said: “We need to also […]
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