Deputy Prime Minister Oliver Dowden said he wanted measures to protect ‘the integrity and security of our great institutions’.
The pair were filmed running through Horse Guards Parade close to Buckingham Palace before completing their journey outside 10 Downing Street.
Human remains found by a passer-by at Kersal Dale Wetlands in Salford
A no confidence motion has been proposed by Scottish Conservative leader Douglas Ross
She alleged sexual harassment against the movie producer
The group took to the catwalk of a fashion show organised by the charity Breast Cancer Now.
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Police say no one was injured.
Ergest Tarja distributed around 20 kilos of cocaine between London and the Home Counties
Man grabbed victim by the throat after being confronted
HMS Diamond, deployed in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden, downed a missile targeting a merchant vessel on Wednesday.
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The Foreign Secretary admitted that even his son, who is of university age, did not know about the Turing programme
Two teachers and a pupil were hurt in the stabbing at Amman Valley School in Carmarthenshire on Wednesday.
The vitamin encourages growth of a type of gut bacteria which gives mice better immunity to the disease, research shows
Labour peer Lord Robertson of Port Ellen told the House of Lords that experts are questioning the Government’s £75 billion figure.
The three victims were treated for stab wounds and have been released from hospital
Unions and Labour criticised the decision, warning it will have a devastating effect on the steel industry and Welsh economy.
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Mr Fox was successfully sued by drag artist Crystal and former Stonewall trustee Simon Blake over a row on Twitter, now known as X.
https://www.standard.co.uk/news/crime/fox-laurence-fox-stonewall-twitter-justice-b1153922.html
The Home Secretary said launching a challenge against Rishi Sunak’s leadership would be like jumping out of a plane without a parachute.
David Pecker told how he tried to silence a former Playboy model to protect Mr Trump
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s controversial Bill became law on Thursday.
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Jordan Linden faces 17 ‘non-recent’ charges, alleged to have taken place ‘at various locations in Scotland’.
The victim boarded a train bound for Edinburgh and was followed by a small group
Single-word ratings will continue to give the verdict for schools
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The House of Lords heard experienced train managers are ‘absolutely terrified’ of going to work because of ‘failings’.
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Unions met the company on Thursday with another plea not to press ahead with proposals for its Port Talbot plant which will lead to job losses.
https://www.standard.co.uk/news/uk/port-talbot-tata-steel-south-wales-community-london-b1153860.html
Javed Nouri claimed he warned police that asylum seeker Alid was routinely carrying a knife, but police said this was not reported.
The Army named four animals who broke loose on Wednesday: Vida, Trojan, Quaker and Tennyson.
The future King turned to the comedian for inspiration when asked to contribute a ‘dad-joke’ to a school radio show.
Government says long-planned ‘deposit return scheme’ will be introduced in October 2027.
Naomi Long said she could not overstate the impact an ‘inadequate’ budget allocation will have on her department.
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Three cavalry officers who were injured in the incident are all expected to ‘recovery fully and return to duty’
Lorna Slater said ‘we no longer have confidence in a progressive government’
Health Minister Robin Swann broke ranks as the only member of the four-party powersharing administration to refuse to back the budget.
Virginia Moffat, 58, and Chris Cole, 60, carried out the offence as part of a protest to demand a ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war.
https://www.standard.co.uk/news/politics/israel-downing-street-hamas-evans-government-b1153900.html
Chief Constable Jon Boutcher said he is worried about the level of pressure on his under-resourced force.
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Rishi Sunak tells long-distance runner ‘most stressful’ days are those involving national security decisions
The NHBC set up the hub as part of efforts to address the skills shortage in the housebuilding sector.
Services to and from Euston have been hit by major disruption on Thursday.
Trade sanctions against the Iranian regime will also be expanded.
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In a victim personal statement read to the court, Andrew Mason said he thought his life was ‘in peril’ during the incident.
https://www.standard.co.uk/news/crime/andrew-mason-michael-smith-north-yorkshire-gdp-b1153828.html
The Home Secretary told reporters he finds ‘lazy criticism’ of Rwanda ‘really distasteful’.
The Prince of Wales delighted pupils by telling a ‘dad joke’.
The Prince of Wales visited the new headquarters and training centre for Betel UK in the West Midlands on Thursday.
Another exercise while experiencing weightlessness involved performing CPR techniques on a dummy, while anchored upside down.
James Cleverly said the Mayor ‘talks more about Gaza than Black kids getting murdered in south east London’
This year’s expansive 90-concert programme features debut performances from Florence Welch and Sam Smith.
William chatted to youngsters caring for chickens and sheep as he toured Birmingham’s Woodgate Valley Urban Farm.
Police release image of man they want to speak to after attack
The Bill has become law after weeks of parliamentary deadlock, with the first flights to Rwanda set to leave in July
The decades under state-owned British Rail was ‘not a time when everything was fantastic’, Parliament was told.
She worked as a Metropolitan Police officer before becoming an MP.
Labour has pledged to nationalise the rail network, claiming it has become a ‘symbol of national decline’.
The Army named four animals who broke loose on Wednesday: Vida, Trojan, Quaker and Tennyson.
Ahmed Alid stabbed Terence Carney six times in Hartlepool town centre on October 15 – eight days after Hamas attacked Israel.
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Goher Ayub abused a woman between 2004 and 2012, a court heard
Sir Robert Buckland who led the review said employment can provide ‘fulfilment and happiness’ for people on the autistic spectrum.
The woman reportedly went into anaphylactic shock after drinking the coffee, which tasted ‘strange’
A large cordon remains in place and the road is shut in both directions
Khaled Hajsaad, 24, wore the clothing at a pro-Palestine rally in Trafalgar Square on November 25, 2023.
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Tory peer Lord Hayward expects Labour to gain between 200 and 250
Ryanair forced to cancel 300 flights due to strike in France
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Judges are due to give their decision over her case at a later date.
A total of 430,104 offences were logged by forces last year.
The Liberal Democrat leader visited a farm in Treflach, Shropshire on Thursday.
Jason Catton, who worked for Sussex Police, faces allegations said to have happened in Sussex between September 2020 and January 2021.
The state Court of Appeals found the judge prejudiced the ex-movie mogul with improper rulings
Laurence Fox has been ordered to pay out £180,000 in libel damages to a drag artist and a charity boss after he referred to them as paedophiles on social media .
The Scottish Conservatives confirmed they will lodge a vote of Humza Yousaf at Holyrood.
Stuart Andrew said the ban is a ‘very challenging issue to get right’ but added the Government is clear that the practice is abhorrent.
Passengers are advised to check their airline's website for cancellations and delays
The Stormont powersharing Executive has agreed a budget for the current financial year.
The sails of the red windmill atop the world-famous cabaret club plunged in the early hours of Thursday.
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Environmental groups said vital legislation to tackle the climate crisis must get back on track.
Andrew Gwynne said the landscape Labour will inherit if they win the election ‘will be utterly dire’.
Fans had waited through the night to see the former president
Saif Alrubie claimed he played a part in facilitating the transfer of Kurt Zouma in August 2021 from Chelsea to West Ham for about £29 million.
A Madrid court opened an investigation into Begona Gomez for the alleged offence of influence peddling and corruption
A dog walker found the remains in Tottenham on Tuesday morning
https://www.standard.co.uk/news/london/rspca-tottenham-bully-dog-found-beheaded-b1153832.html
The study shows that two-fifths of girls in England and Scotland have vaped by the age of 15
https://www.standard.co.uk/news/health/drinking-smoking-vaping-uk-girls-boys-who-b1153759.html
Pedicabs (London) Bill received Royal Assent shortly before midday on Thursday to become an Act of Parliament
Hamza Alam from Romford described himself as an ‘online librarian’ when questioned by detectives
Critics from across the political divide have said that elected politicians should be able to question Lord Cameron in the lower chamber.
The mayoral candidates plans for London transport at a glance
Tube stations are likely to close at the last minute, the TSSA union warns
Residents fear the scheme will do nothing to reduce tourist numbers, but will turn Venice into ‘a museum, a theme park’
The latest Government findings confirm the scale and depth of the ‘behaviour crisis’ in schools, a teaching union leader has said.
The deal was scrapped by First Minister Humza Yousaf on Thursday.
The Sussex Police officers had attended the unit in St Leonards-on-Sea after a report of a resident with a knife threatening staff in June 2022.
The sea mammals were found more than 250km south of Perth
https://www.standard.co.uk/news/uk/why-whales-beached-stranded-b1094823.html
Darrel Campbell does not think of himself as a hero, his brother insists
The Commons Leader branded members of the opposition party ‘plastic patriots’ during a heated business questions session on Thursday.
MPs raised a number of issues in the Commons including over a Government-contracted ‘supercomputer’ from a Chinese firm.
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West Midlands Police have the highest rate of knife crime offences per 100,000 people.
A wreath-laying ceremony was held onboard HMS M.33 at Portsmouth Historic Dockyard.
Perhaps it’s time to revisit the most maligned Fallout game of them all
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Kate Osamor issued an apology for ‘any offence caused’ by a message she wrote on the eve of Holocaust Memorial Day
Lancashire’s Pendle witches is one site attracting visitors in the UK
https://www.standard.co.uk/news/uk/what-is-dark-tourism-death-morbid-holiday-b1092384.html
Angela van den Bogerd gave evidence at the Post Office Horizon IT Inquiry in central London on Thursday.
https://www.standard.co.uk/news/crime/post-office-katherine-kelly-london-fraser-itv-b1153799.html
The Bute House Agreement brought the Green Party into government for the first time anywhere in the UK
Matthew Barnard was on a trip to a bank with mental health workers when he absconded