A cross-party committee of MPs has called for the government to refuse the proposed rescue package for Thames Water, advocating instead for the firm to be placed into special administration. The Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee report highlights the company's financial mismanagement and environmental failures.
Police Scotland has initiated an inquiry into allegations that £1.5 million raised for the 2014 Scottish independence campaign, Yes Scotland, remains unaccounted for.
Green Party co-leader Adrian Polanski stated he will pay any outstanding council tax linked to his houseboat, following an ongoing assessment by Waltham Forest Council regarding the vessel's tax liability.
Robert Rhodes, convicted of murdering his wife Dawn, has had his prison sentence extended by four years by the Court of Appeal. Judges ruled the initial 20-year minimum term was unduly lenient, noting his manipulation of a child following the crime.
