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Jury urged to clear Charles Hanson after claim his wife lied to ‘build’ her case

Defence KC Sasha Wass suggested Rebecca Hanson had ‘dismally failed’ to satisfy the court that the TV auctioneer had committed any crime.

Evening Standard · Feb 27, 2025

Murder trial shown CCTV of children running from park after pensioner attacked

A 15-year-old boy and a 13-year-old girl are on trial accused of killing 80-year-old Bhim Kohli in a park near Leicester in September last year.

The Independent UK · Feb 26, 2025

Boy, 15, ‘let anger out’ by kicking pensioner in park, murder trial told

Two children are on trial accused of killing Bhim Kohli in Franklin Park, Leicester.

Evening Standard · Feb 25, 2025

Lord Hague warns of ‘comfort blankets of cancellation’ in defence of free speech

The former Conservative leader made the comments as he was formally admitted as the 160th Chancellor of Oxford University on Wednesday.

Evening Standard · Feb 19, 2025

Wife of TV auctioneer Charles Hanson was ‘paralysed with fear during violence’

The 46-year-old Bargain Hunt and Flog It! star is on trial after being accused by his wife of 10 years of violence.

Evening Standard · Feb 11, 2025

Royal news live: Prince Harry no longer considered a royal by the public, new poll reveals

The Invictus Games began on Saturday, bringing together over 500 competitors from 23 nations

The Independent UK · Feb 6, 2025

Imagine the devastation you could cause, says mother of boy, 15, stabbed to death ‘with hunting knife’

Another boy the same age is charged with murder, possession of a bladed article and affray

The Independent UK · Feb 5, 2025

Clare Connor: Thorough review will be conducted after brutal Women’s Ashes

Australia completed the 16-0 Ashes series whitewash with victory by an innings and 122 runs in the one-off day/night Test in Melbourne on Saturday.

The Independent UK · Feb 2, 2025

Reeves rejects Heathrow expansion critics, saying answer ‘cannot always be no’

The Chancellor said the economy will stagnate if you ‘always give in’ to objections.

Evening Standard · Jan 29, 2025

Reeves looks to the skies in search of economic growth with support for Heathrow

Rachel Reeves put support for a third runway at the London hub airport at the heart of her plan to kickstart the UK economy.

Evening Standard · Jan 29, 2025