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A Major general has today become the most senior officer to be jailed at a court martial in over 200 years for cheating taxpayers out of nearly £50,000 in private school fees. Major General Nick Welch has been jailed at Bulford Military Court for 21 months after he was convicted of fraud by falsely claiming … Read more

Suspect in his 30s is held for murder after churchgoing grandmother, 76, is found dead at home just two months after she beat Covid Police were called to 76-year-old grandmother’s home in Plaistow, east London Force said woman, named by locals as Phyllis Nelson, pronounced dead at scene Man in his 30s arrested on suspicion of … Read more

Lloyd’s of London may ditch formal attire after 335 years as group of brokers call for ‘stuffy’ dress code to be scrapped Nearly 50,000 people work at broking and underwriting firms based at Lloyd’s Those based in the building are expected to abide by a strict clothing policy London & International Insurance Brokers Association has … Read more

Secret evidence could shed light on whether MI5 and police failed to prevent the Fishmongers’ Hall attack, a court has heard. Cambridge University graduates Jack Merritt, 25, and Saskia Jones, 23, were killed by convicted terrorist Usman Khan at a prisoner rehabilitation event near London Bridge on November 29 2019. Khan, 28, who was armed … Read more