Cameron puts £400m into helping families out of ‘responsibility deficit’
The cash is part of the government’s response to the summer riots and will fund a national network of family caseworkers |
Google crowns royal wedding as fastest-rising UK search of 2011
Fifa 12, Groupon, iPad 2 and Ryan Dunn also score strongly in search giant’s annual ‘Zeitgeist’ list |
Woman arrested on suspicion of making payments to police
37-year-old woman arrested as part of Scotland Yard’s Operation Elveden investigation into alleged payments to police |
Thomas Cook could shed more than 1,000 jobs
Thomas Cook lost £398m in the year to September, blaming the Arab spring for a ‘dramatic fall-off’ in bookings to the Middle East and North Africa |
Study warns of higher ME rates among pupils
More children than previously thought miss school because of misdiagnosed chronic fatigue syndrome, according to research |
Age of criminal responsibility is too low, say brain scientists
Parts of the brain responsible for decision-making and impulse control are still developing during a person’s teens |
Walkers found safe after going missing as hurricane winds battered Scotland
Five men have been found after a large-scale search in the Cairngorms, where winds reached 165mph |
Ex-police officer, wife and daughter found dead in Melton Mowbray
Two more children were critically injured in the incident at home after their father apparently lost his job in Leicestershire police |