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Laila Soueif has critcised the Prime Minister for not having ‘deigned to reply’ to a letter she sent him about her son’s plight.

The Met Office has issued red and amber warnings across much of the country and people have been warned to stay indoors.

Flights and trains have been cancelled and red weather warnings are in place in Scotland and Northern Ireland as Storm Eowyn hits the UK.

Aviation analytics company Cirium said by 1pm some 1,124 flights scheduled to serve airports in the UK or Ireland on Friday were axed.

William Bush, 23, was killed by Dylan Thomas, his childhood friend and the grandson of pie company tycoon Sir Stanley Thomas, in Cardiff.

Ian Murray will take two weeks off next month as he and his wife expect their second child.

As a friend tried to intervene, Barton ‘threw’ him off and said ‘don’t disrespect me’, the trial heard.

Sir Keir Starmer defended the decision taken by authorities not to share information about the case earlier on.

The warning now covers most of Dumfries and Galloway as well as the central belt.

The council also agreed an independent inquiry would take place to make sure a ‘mistake of this magnitude’ cannot happen again.

The incidents are thought to be connected to a large-scale military exercise being carried out by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps.

Consumer-facing sectors such as hotels, leisure and retailers have particularly been under pressure, advisory firm Begbies Traynor said.

The Princess Royal was on her Gatcombe Park estate last June when it is thought she was struck by a horse.

The Princess Royal carried out her first public engagement in 1969 aged 18 when she opened an educational and training centre in Shropshire.

Bebe King, six, Elsie Dot Stancombe, seven, and nine-year-old Alice da Silva Aguiar died in the attack by Axel Rudakubana.

A girl and boy appeared in court charged with killing Bhim Kohli, 80.

A survey of businesses found slight growth in the private sector, but companies are still concerned about the prospect of job cuts and inflation.

Several media organisations challenged a High Court decision barring three judges involved in historic proceedings being named.

Shortly before an up-to-ten-week trial was due to begin this week, the Duke of Sussex and NGN reached an agreement.

Flights, trains and ferries have been cancelled across the UK as 100mph pose a danger to life in parts of the UK.