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Fake student who dodged £14,500 in council tax given suspended sentence

Read our privacy notice . A man who pretended to be a student to avoid paying council tax has been given a suspended prison sentence and ordered to repay more than a decade of unpaid tax. Vishal Kumar Gandhi, a…

PSNI pays damages to relatives of murdered UVF victims

Relatives of Charles and Teresa Fox and Kevin McKearney sued the police over the alleged involvement of state agents. Along with John McKearney, they were murdered by the Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF) in two separate…

James Talarico becomes first Democrat to win Texas Senate seat since 1988

Talarico's stunning victory over Republican Ken Paxton marks the first time a Democrat has won a US Senate seat in Texas since 1988 - and helped solidify Democrats taking control of the US Congress in a wave of wins…

‘He lent me his RSC Oberon cape for my school play’: Patrick Stewart remembered by readers

Once a Yorkshireman, always a Yorkshireman. I was lucky enough to see him at the Royal Shakespeare Company performing Hamlet, Merchant of Venice, and in Godot at the Haymarket, which is the only time the play has been so…

Hampshire bakery owners banned from food trade over dead ants and rotting lettuce

Join today Already a member? Log in A husband and wife who ran a Hampshire bakery have been barred from the food trade after hygiene failings that included "stomach-turning" dead ants being found in the fondant. The…

Effigy of Fifa president chosen for bonfire event

The society said Infantino had been chosen for its celebration in the Kent town on Saturday after making a " string of decisions that have left their mark on the world of football in the wake of the World Cup". Previous…

Why lemon and lime zest could be bad for your health

Join today Already a member? Log in Adding a slice of lemon or lime to your favourite tipple – or grating the rind into a lemon drizzle cake – could be toxic. That’s according to a viral Instagram post that highlighted a…

Everything you need to know from the US midterm elections

Projected results have provided the party with a number of things to celebrate - and rival Republicans some reasons to commiserate . Here is everything you need to know about some of the big Democratic wins and some…

Concerns over plan for firelighter warehouse near homes

On Wednesday, Flintshire council will be asked to grant permission for firelighter manufacturer Tiger Tim to build a warehouse for the storage of 992 pallets of firelighters just 30m from homes on Wern Road, Rhosesmor…

Hackers steal 320,000 UK school files and publish them on dark web

Join today Already a member? Log in At least 320,000 school files stolen during a cyber attack on Bristol City Council ’s servers have been found posted to the dark web . Hackers targeted the council’s Trading with…