Army fixing 6,000 support trucks grounded over safety issues

The UK Parliament's security committee has criticized the handling of a high-profile China spying case, labeling it as 'shambolic' due to systemic failures that led to the trial's collapse. The report highlighted confusion and inadequate communication between the government and the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS), which ultimately resulted in the withdrawal of charges against two men accused of espionage for Beijing.

Prof David Miles, an official from the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR), stated that Chancellor Rachel Reeves' recent speech did not mislead regarding the economic challenges facing the UK ahead of the upcoming Budget. He emphasized that her messaging was consistent with the realities she is addressing.

Prince Andrew will not receive any financial compensation following his departure from the Royal Lodge in Windsor, prompting MPs to announce an inquiry into the Crown Estate and its properties. This inquiry comes in light of the recent changes in royal accommodations and the implications for the Crown Estate's management.

West Midlands Police has come under scrutiny for its decision to ban Maccabi Tel Aviv fans from attending an Aston Villa match, with evidence suggesting that the rationale for the ban may have been altered to justify the decision. This has raised significant concerns regarding the integrity of the intelligence used in this case.