National News
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Three prisoners given whole life orders for murder of child-killer inmateThree prisoners will never be released from jail after the murder of a fellow inmate.
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Janice Nix jailed for 12 years for killing Andrea Bernard in scalding bath in 1978A woman who killed her five-year-old stepdaughter by scalding her in a hot bath as punishment has been jailed for 12 years.
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Woman, 18, dies after group took 'unauthorised control' of loading vehicleA woman has died from her injuries after a group of people took "unauthorised control" of a loading vehicle in Essex.
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Toddler seriously injured in zoo enclosure was attacked by crocodile, Sky News understandsA three-year-old boy who was seriously injured after ending up in the crocodile enclosure at a Cambridgeshire zoo was attacked by at least one of the reptiles, Sky News understands.
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Makerfield by-election: Crunching the numbers - why Burnham's win is so significantThe result lived up to the hype. An unprecedented contest ended in a seismic result, as Andy Burnham was announced as the new Labour MP for Makerfield with 55% of the vote, more than 20 points ahead of his defeated Reform opponent Robert Kenyon.
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Former West Ham striker facing trial after motoring conviction quashedFormer West Ham player Michail Antonio has had a motoring conviction quashed after telling a court he almost died in a car crash.
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Housing trans inmates in women's jails 'unlawful', judge rulesA judge has ruled that it is unlawful for trans women to be housed in the female prison estate, in a blow to the Scottish Government.
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Asda losses grow to almost £1bn as it fends off AldiAsda slumped deeper into the red last year, according to accounts showing hits from price cuts to lure back shoppers and one-off costs.


