A group including some of the UK’s leading neonatal experts and professors of statistics is calling on the government to postpone or change the terms of a public inquiry over concerns about the conviction of the neonatal nurse Lucy Letby. In a private letter to ministers, seen by the Guardian, the 24 experts said they … Read more
Key events Show key events only Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature Volynets broke Muchova back with the latter serving for the match – for all the good it did her. She was broken again herself immediately, so Muchova is again trying to close it out, up 6-3 6-5. Otherwise, Hurkacz, up 6-3 … Read more
PA Media Finance Secretary Shona Robison says emergency spending curbs were “unavoidable” The Scottish government’s own decisions are to blame for “much of the pressure” facing the country’s finances, a watchdog has said. The Scottish Fiscal Commission (SFC) – the official independent economic forecaster – warned the SNP government would need to make “difficult decisions” … Read more
Pune: Mahindra, the SUV specialist, has introduced the all-new Thar Roxx SUV to be the number one brand in the over Rs 12.50 lakh price bracket in the growing mid-size SUV market in India over the next three-five years. The five-door Thar Roxx is the second product after the Mumbai-based automaker had launched the three-door … Read more
PA Media Oasis fans have spent the weekend asking: Is it definitely, or is it maybe? On Tuesday, the rumours were confirmed: It’s definite. In a press release, Liam and Noel Gallagher confirmed Oasis will reunite for a series of live shows next summer, with gigs in London, Manchester, Cardiff, Edinburgh and Dublin. Fans in … Read more
BBC In the Palestinian village of Battir, where ancient terraces are irrigated by a natural spring, life carries on as it has for centuries. Part of a Unesco World Heritage site, Battir is known for its olive groves and vineyards. But now it is the latest flashpoint over settlements in the occupied West Bank. Israel … Read more
Trump campaign hits Harris for lack of interviews as vice-president rolls out plan to lower housing costs Good morning, US politics blog readers. Kamala Harris has campaigned across the country, selected a running mate and clinched the Democratic presidential nomination ever since Joe Biden dropped out of the race in late July. But one thing … Read more
New York: The chant rang out in cavernous Arthur Ashe Stadium on Monday at the U.S. Open before Coco Gauff’s first service game of her first match of her first Grand Slam tournament as a defending champion : “Here we go, Coco! Here we go!” Coming to Flushing Meadows off a series of early exits … Read more
So we’ve entered a world in which the CEOs of major social network are arrested and detained. That’s quite a shift – and it didn’t come in a way anyone was expecting. From Jennifer Rankin in Brussels: French judicial authorities on Sunday extended the detention of the Russian-born founder of Telegram, Pavel Durov, after his … Read more
Bengaluru: Kannada actor Darshan Thoogudeepa, who is currently in judicial custody at Parappana Agrahara Central jail here in the Renukaswamy murder case, is likely to be shifted to another prison in the state, with both Chief Minister and Home Minister indicating on Tuesday that authorities are in the process of taking such a decision. A … Read more