The daughter of Raoul Moat has spoken out for the first time, almost a decade on from her father’s terrifying killing spree in Northumbria. Katelaine Fitzpatrick, now 21, was just 11 when her father was cornered by police officers after a terrifying manhunt which left the nation gripped. Now, speaking out about the man who … Read more
Brewers’ hops could be used to filter out iron particles from Germany’s River Spree that have run into the water from open-cast coal mines The River Spree is turned brown by run off of iron compounds and heavy metals Researchers hope to create ‘filter bags’ made using by-products from brewing These bags would hang in … Read more
Man, 35, kills three and wounds seven in a stabbing spree at a Chinese supermarket hours after 39 pupils were hurt in a school knife attack in the country It took place late night Thursday in Putian city of southeast province Fujian Attacker, a 35-year-old Chinese man, was arrested shortly after the incident Police said … Read more
Thatcherite free-market think-tanks have said there should be no return to austerity once Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s spending boost to beat coronavirus is over – as a top economist says slashing public expenditure is ‘not a done deal.’ The Adam Smith Institute, the Centre for Policy Studies, the Institute of Economic Affairs and Policy Exchange, previously … Read more
We have to get back to work – but the Government’s plan for how we should do so will only be part of the story. The key thing here is that the speed of the recovery matters much more than the depth of the slump. Last week, the Bank of England forecast that this year … Read more
Rishi Sunak has launched a £175billion productivity revolution to push through the Government’s agenda to ‘level up’ the economy. The Chancellor claimed to have received unprecedented backing from the independent Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) for his huge increase in public investment over the next five years. Delivering his Budget, he said: ‘The OBR has … Read more