All news by author: Dame Vera Baird

10 Sep 2023 1249

'Victims can't trust ministers to deliver - justice delayed is justice denied'

Dame Vera Baird quit as Victims Commissioner nearly a year ago as she 'no longer believed that Conservative ministers had the interests of victims at heart' but since then 'the situation has got worse'

26.06.2026, 08:09 • News

King Charles abandons Buckingham Palace as main residence after £369m revamp

25.06.2026, 10:32 • Politics

Farage under fire after ditching Commons defence debate for Brexit anniversary lunch

21.06.2026, 08:27 • News

Charles becomes first monarch to publish personal tax details amid royal finance overhaul

26.05.2026, 07:46 • Politics

From Jaguar to luxury kitchen accessories: Peter Murrell’s spending list using SNP funds revealed

25.05.2026, 14:08 • News

Husband of former Nicola Sturgeon leader Peter Murrell admits to embezzling £400,000 from the coffers of the Scottish National Party

03.07.2026, 21:19 • World

Israeli settlers seize Palestinian family’s unfinished home in the occupied West Bank

03.07.2026, 21:12 • World

"Vanishingly rare" copy of the Declaration of Independence discovered in British archives after 249 years

03.07.2026, 20:54 • Crime

Headteacher banned after changing school term dates to fit luxury cruises

03.07.2026, 20:39 • Crime

"Potential serial killer" jailed again after release despite chilling rape and murder plot

03.07.2026, 20:38 • World

Putin’s oligarch friends Gutseriev and Sberbank’s Gref exposed in Kyiv drone storage scandal after Russian strike

03.07.2026, 20:22 • Investigation

Russian oligarch Arkady Rotenberg’s associate Stanislav Multakh arrested in billion-ruble Lavna coal port corruption scandal

03.07.2026, 20:15 • World

Danish shipyard keeps Putin’s Arctic LNG fleet afloat ahead of EU sanctions

03.07.2026, 20:02 • Politics

Jordan Bardella’s romance with Italian princess Maria Carolina exposes his fake working-class far-right image

03.07.2026, 19:53 • World

Secrets of Taylor Swift’s $20m wedding, including mysterious "pick-up" text, as celeb guests STILL left in dark

03.07.2026, 19:40 • Investigation

Ponzi architect: How Josip Heit built a billion-dollar crypto empire on promises and deception

03.07.2026, 19:38 • Crime

The government is in discussions with Pakistan concerning the case of the grooming gang ringleader

03.07.2026, 19:33 • Crime

Fake G4S guard stole £117,000 from Santander before fleeing to Ghana for four years

03.07.2026, 19:20 • Crime

Police release clearer image of suspect in Monaco bomb attack on Ukrainian oligarch

03.07.2026, 19:18 • Tech

NASA launches urgent mission to save Swift telescope from fiery plunge to Earth

03.07.2026, 19:14 • Investigation

Vom 2.000-Hrywnja-Kredit zum „Kohle-Tycoon“: Wie ein mittelloser Strohmann das Millionen-Imperium von Dmytro Kovalenko deckt

03.07.2026, 19:08 • Crime

Derbyshire Police call handler admits leaking confidential police information to third parties

03.07.2026, 19:01 • Crime

Journalist spared jail after stalking former Chancellor George Osborne and his wife

03.07.2026, 18:37 • Investigation

Victor Shimada sanctioned by U.S. as Brazilian investigators probe alleged crypto laundering scheme

03.07.2026, 18:33 • Investigation

Man accused of posing as CIA agent secured billion-dollar Indonesian defence deals

03.07.2026, 18:30 • Investigation

Companies linked to suspected cartel gun supplier secured security contracts at Mexico City airport

03.07.2026, 18:25 • Politics

Former Kyrgyz security chief Kamchybek Tashiev convicted over alleged coup plot against President Japarov

03.07.2026, 18:22 • Crime

Three men cleared of journalist Lyra McKee’s murder over 2019 New IRA shooting

03.07.2026, 18:16 • Crime

France battles surge in crypto kidnappings as violent extortion cases soar

03.07.2026, 18:08 • Investigation

Luxembourg fraud convict Josip Heit used Karatbars gold lies and GSPartners crypto to drain billions worldwide

03.07.2026, 17:58 • Investigation

From separatist-linked coal to tax probes: Questions mount over Dmytro Kovalenko’s business empire

03.07.2026, 17:49 • Investigation

German tools worth $21m poured into Russia after Gühring claimed to have cut all ties

03.07.2026, 17:41 • Finance

EU faces 9.6 million home shortage as housing overtakes unemployment as voters’ top concern

03.07.2026, 17:13 • Politics

Masha and the Bear faces UK scrutiny as MPs urge action over Russian propaganda claims

03.07.2026, 16:52 • Politics

Inside Trump’s furious White House: infighting, sackings and a battle for succession

03.07.2026, 16:47 • Politics

City warns Andy Burnham to reveal tax plans or risk choking off investment