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A Metropolitan Police spokesperson said in a statement: “In December 2016, the Met began an investigation following a referral from another police force. The investigation related to allegations of serious sexual offences against a teenage boy. These were reported to have taken place between 1997 and 2000.

England fast bowler Josh Tongue says he has “learned” from the New Zealand nightclub episode in which team-mate Harry Brook was punched by a bouncer.Tongue was on a night out with England limited-overs skipper Brook and all-rounder Jacob Bethell in Wellington on 1 November, the evening before a one-day international, when the incident occurred.Brook was fined and given a final warning over his conduct, though the matter only came to light more than two months after it happened and following the final Test of a dismal Ashes series which England lost 4-1.Unlike Brook and Bethell, Tongue was not in England’s…

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Rachel Reeves in line for £8bn windfall as energy tax rakes in MILLIONS for Treasury`; const adSlotHtmlSkyRight = “; const targetParentSky = document.querySelector(‘.sky–ad__container’); if (targetParentSky) { targetParentSky.insertAdjacentHTML(‘beforeend’, adSlotHtmlSkyLeft); targetParentSky.insertAdjacentHTML(‘beforeend’, adSlotHtmlSkyRight); } } else { // console.log(“Inder 3 – skys not showing because user is member”); } `; targetParentBillboard.insertAdjacentHTML(‘beforeend’, adBillboard); } `; return trendingDiv; }

Prince Harry and six fellow claimants are pursuing “very substantial” damages from Associated Newspapers following an 11-week High Court battle that reached its closing stages on Monday.The Duke of Sussex, now 41, alleges that journalists working for the Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday hired private investigators to illegally access his voicemail messages.Legal representatives for the claimants told the court they had successfully established their case against the newspaper publisher.David Sherborne, acting for the group, stated in written submissions: “Each of the claimants is entitled to a very substantial award of damages to compensate them for wrongs committed.”Prince Harry and…

Energy bills for the average household could soar by 18 per cent later this year as a result of the US-Iran war, according to a concerning new Ofgem price cap prediction.Cornwall Insight forecasts that costs could increase by £288 a year in July, with the price cap from July to September predicted to be at £1,929 for a typical dual fuel household.Notbaly, this represents a slight drop from its forecast earlier this month, which had seen the cap rising to £1,973 in July.According to Cornwall Insight, this was mainly due to “partial steadying in wholesale markets after a pause in…

BBC Radio 2 presenter Scott Mills was dismissed by the corporation on Monday, hours before it emerged he was the subject of a 2016 police inquiry into allegations of serious sexual offences against a teenage boy.The 53-year-old broadcaster, who had hosted the station’s flagship breakfast programme since January 2025, was abruptly removed from the air last Tuesday following a complaint.Mr Mills was interviewed by Metropolitan Police officers under caution in July 2018 as part of the investigation, though the Crown Prosecution Service subsequently determined there was insufficient evidence to pursue charges.The case was formally closed in May 2019. Despite reports…

The DVSA has announced new driving licence changes today impacting drivers across England, Scotland and Wales for the first time. The new rules mark the first stage of a wider overhaul of the driving test process designed to tackle long waiting times and reduce abuse of the booking system.From today, learner drivers will only be allowed to change their driving test booking twice, instead of the previous limit of six. The DVSA has urged candidates to only make changes when genuinely necessary, rather than repeatedly rearranging appointments.The new rules apply only to car driving tests and do not affect other…