An independent inquiry is scrutinising decisions by former Conservative government ministers regarding the severe overcrowding at the Manston migrant processing centre in Kent during late 2022.
A man has been arrested on suspicion of theft after approximately £200,000, designated for a Scouts trip to Canada, was reported stolen. The incident has led to the cancellation of the eagerly anticipated excursion for 100 children from Herefordshire and Worcestershire.
The Scottish Conservatives have launched their general election manifesto, pledging substantial income tax cuts for low, middle, and high earners, along with pensioners. Leader Russell Findlay outlined a vision focused on economic growth, improved public services, and firmly opposing Scottish independence.
An unnamed personality from the BBC's Strictly Come Dancing, arrested last year on suspicion of rape, will not face criminal charges due to insufficient evidence.
