Canals have vital role to play in UK’s climate resilience, says charity Waterways can protect biodiversity, help with water security and keep cities cooler, says Canal & River Trust The Guardian - UK · Jan 7, 2025
Canal network’s ‘ecological footprint’ mapping shows its value for nature Canal & River Trust publishes report on the impact historic canals have on people, nature and places. The Independent UK · Jan 6, 2025
Watchdog investigates ‘unacceptable’ cyanide spill in Walsall canal Waterways trust boss calls incident ‘infuriating’ as Environment Agency investigates metal finishing firm The Guardian - UK · Aug 15, 2024
Met police to pay ‘five-figure sum’ to French publisher arrested under anti-terror laws Ernest Moret was held en route to a book fair amid fears police are using counter-terrorism powers to target activists The Guardian - UK · Apr 29, 2024
Experts query lack of appeal against ‘questionable’ gender reform court ruling THE SNP government’s decision not to appeal against a court ruling that Alister Jack’s block of Scottish gender reform was legitimate leaves… The National (Scotland) · Dec 24, 2023
Experts give verdict on claim of 'overreach' in Supreme Court's indyref2 ruling CONSTITUTIONAL experts have weighed in on legal advice which argued that the UK Supreme Court overreached into judicial activism by… The National (Scotland) · Dec 24, 2023
Met Police abused anti-terror laws by arresting French publisher, review says Ernest Moret was detained by police at London St Pancras station under counter-terror powers The Independent UK · Jul 21, 2023
‘We’re not all broken’: the woman who pursued her rapist for five years – and won Sam was lured to a fake job interview, raped, then trafficked for months. When she reported it to the Met, they tried to drop the case, but she didn’t give up The Guardian - UK · Jul 19, 2023
'Jekyll and Hyde' husband threatened to kill wife after she refused to buy drugs Richard Parry, 44, of Wrexham, was recorded abusing his partner throughout their relationship Wales Online · Jul 5, 2023
Met police admit downloading sim of French publisher, lawyer claims Ernest Moret had phone and laptop seized after arrest by counter-terrorism police in London in April The Guardian - UK · Jun 27, 2023
French publisher arrested in London was ‘asked about support for Macron’ Ernest Moret was interrogated on his opinion on French president before his arrest on terrorism charges, claims lawyer The Guardian - UK · Apr 19, 2023
MBO for Black Country oil firms New leadership team in place after buyout backed by £3.4m deal with Cynergy Business Finance Birmingham Post · Apr 17, 2023
Farmer dubbed 'Turnip King' blasts Brexit for 'making his business collapse' Richard Parry had a farm in Therese Coffey’s constituency and slammed the Environment Secretary's tip for Brits to turn to turnips amid a fruit and veg shortage in supermarkets Daily Mirror · Feb 25, 2023
England cricket tours to South Africa didn’t used to be extended sleepovers ODI series starting on Friday lasts less than a week – a far cry from 13,000-mile round trips made by steamer and 60-hour coach journeys The Guardian - UK · Jan 25, 2023
The National (Scotland) · Oct 23, 2022 Reject claims Supreme Court’s indyref2 decision is 'obvious', devolution expert says THE outcome of the Supreme Court’s indyref2 case is not “obvious” and politicians and journalists claiming it is a done deal in the UK…