Families of the Southport victims call for the killer’s parents to be held accountable, after a judge said the incident would likely have been prevented if they had raised concerns. He urged a new duty-to-report law for parents, guardians and bystanders.

An NHS trust has paid a settlement to a nurse it suspended for refusing to use a prisoner’s preferred pronouns. The case, dropped before a tribunal, has prompted campaigners to call for a review of gender guidance across the service, citing staff rights, clarity and safeguarding.

D-Day veteran Mervyn Kersh, 101, urges Britain and its allies to preserve peace through strength. He argues credible deterrence stops aggression, echoing lessons from the 1930s, and calls for investment, resolve and unity as global insecurity rises.

Protesting fishermen in Corsica blocked ports over rising diesel costs, halting ferries and cruise ships. The disruption left British tourists stranded at Ajaccio, Bastia, Porto-Vecchio and Bonifacio, with travel suspended as authorities faced pressure to end the dispute.