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Lib Dems take aim at Tory place as ‘party of Middle England’ in local elections

The Liberal Democrats are hoping to erode the Conservative vote at the local elections in May.

Evening Standard

In Pictures: Newcastle fans line streets – and one climbs a tree – at cup parade

Newcastle beat Liverpool 2-1 in the Carabao Cup final at Wembley earlier this month, ending the club’s 70-year wait for a domestic trophy.

Evening Standard

Oil tanker hit in crash to be towed to North East after jet fuel barrels removed

Crowley, which manages the Stena Immaculate, said salvage and recovery operations are moving into the next phase for the tanker.

Evening Standard

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New 1,500-place prison opens amid bid to tackle jail overcrowding

Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood opened Category C prison HMP Millsike in Yorkshire.

The Independent UK

Killers could serve shorter jail terms for good behaviour in radical overhaul of sentencing, justice minister signals

Shabana Mahmood warned ‘short sentence reform on its own isn’t going to be enough’ to ease the overcrowding crisis as she opened a new 1,500-cell prison

The Independent UK

Prison governor had relationship with drug dealer inmate, court hears

Kerri Pegg, a governor at HMP Kirkham, denies misconduct and possession of criminal property.

Evening Standard

Prison governor freed inmate turned lover who gifted her £12,000 car, court told

She fell from grace after becoming ‘emotionally and personally involved’ with prisoner, jury told

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Container ship severely damaged in North Sea collision to be towed to Scotland

The Solong sailed into the tanker Stena Immaculate off the East Yorkshire coast on March 10.

Evening Standard

Town turns red as funeral held for 10-year-old Man United fan Poppy Atkinson

People watched on in silence, some wiping away tears, as the funeral cortege passed en route to Monday’s service.

Evening Standard

Russian captain of North Sea crash ship given January trial date

Vladimir Motin faced the Old Bailey by videolink on Friday.

Evening Standard

Clean-up operation under way after pellets from ship collision threaten wildlife

Fires were now out on the container ship Solong, which was in collision with the tanker Stena Immaculate in the North Sea last week.

The Independent UK

Russian captain of North Sea crash ship remanded in custody

Vladimir Motin will appear at the Old Bailey on April 14.

Evening Standard

Russian captain of North Sea crash ship to appear in court

The Solong’s master Vladimir Motin, 59, of Primorsky, St Petersburg, in Russia, has been charged with gross negligence manslaughter, police said.

Evening Standard

Russian captain of North Sea crash ship charged over death of crew member

The Solong’s master Vladimir Motin, 59, of Primorsky, St Petersburg, in Russia, has been charged with gross negligence manslaughter, police said.

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Environmental impact of North Sea collision ‘mercifully small’, says minister

The UK’s Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) is leading the inquiry into the incident.

Evening Standard

Captain of Solong cargo ship that crashed with tanker carrying US fuel revealed to be Russian national

Ernst Russ has confirmed the captain of the ship which collided with a US oil tanker was Russian

The Independent UK

North Sea crash vessel failed safety checks

Port state control inspection documents from July last year show Irish officials found 10 deficiencies with Solong.

The Independent UK

Fuel spill from North Sea collision ‘having limited impact’, says boat manager

The Portuguese vessel Solong is drifting and still on fire after a collision with US tanker Stena Immaculate off the east coast of Yorkshire on Monday

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Police pay compensation after 'unlawful' anti-monarchy protest arrest

A TRAINEE Baptist minister arrested for shouting “Who elected him?” during a proclamation ceremony for the King described the experience as…

The Independent UK

Government will clean up Windermere, Environment Secretary Steve Reed to pledge

The Cabinet ministersaid: ‘Windermere is a stunningly beautiful national treasure – but it’s being choked by unacceptable levels of sewage pollution.’

Evening Standard

Michael Rosen marks Covid anniversary with haunting poem of pandemic memories

The former children’s laureate, 78, was rushed to hospital with Covid and put into an induced coma in intensive care.

Evening Standard

Canal volunteers clean UK’s deepest lock in West Yorkshire

Tuel Lane Lock, on the Rochdale Canal in Sowerby Bridge, lowers and raises boats almost 20ft.

The Independent UK

Lindsey Burrow to run London Marathon in memory of late husband Rob

Rugby league great Rob Burrow died in 2024 after living with motor neurone disease for five years.

Evening Standard

Farage unveils Olympic boxing champion as Reform mayoral candidate at rally

Luke Campbell, who won a gold medal in 2012, will stand in the Hull and East Riding region on May 1.

Evening Standard

More than 30 photojournalists shortlisted for photographer of the year awards

The UK Picture Editors’ Guild awards night will be held on April 1 at Church House in Westminster, central London.

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