from the old bailey, here s daniel sandford. the subject of a nationwide manhunt, this was constance marten and mark gordon injanuary last this was constance marten and mark gordon in january last year, this was constance marten and mark gordon injanuary last year, as they tried to evade the authorities following the birth of their newborn baby, victoria, who they were worried would be taken into care like their previous four children. on the 1st of march last year, police found victoria s body in a shopping bag in a shed on a brighton allotment. today, constance marten gave evidence in the witness box at the old bailey, are weeping as she said she and mark gordon love their children more than anything in the world. asked if she had been crawl to baby victoria, constance marten said. talking quietly and with a very well spoken accent, she described how she became estranged from her wealthy family because of a traumatic event in her childhood, arguments over her grandmother s
in the czech capital. west hammer in germany to face freiburg. there are also eight matches in the europa conference leave. villa manager adding to and the to his it is advantage india in the face and file fifth and final cricket test. it is one of sport s most breathtaking backdrops in the shadows of the himalayas. but could england s batsmen keep their cool? at first, they did. zach crawley scaling even greater heights during the fluent 79. when johnny scaling even greater heights during the fluent 79. whenjohnny bairstow made a the fluent 79. when johnny bairstow made a blistering start, of the total beckoned. once again, the wheels came off. first they stove, then joe root. wheels came off. first they stove, thenjoe root. first bairstow. then ben stokes. suddenly, india was on top. for england, it was all too familiar of a story. just 43 runs, 280 all out. 218. could india s batsmen press on their advantage? how s this for an answer? three sixes and an over off o
know we must ask ourselves and all of our allies, what more can we do, what more ammunition can be provided, what extra production can we invest in, what weapons do we have to help the ukrainians in this fight? and we have been discussing this today. and there is the question about what we can do in terms of medium and longer range missiles. i make this point, because it is a sovereign decision for every country, but in terms of what britain has done, i know what we have given to the ukrainians has helped them resist this appalling invasion and fight back against russian aggression. in ukraine itself, russian forces are advancing in the east, and many who live there are packing their belongings, and moving away. ukraine says its forces are holding on, but in the donetsk region, several villages have been captured after invading forces took the town of avdiivka, and there are fears more settlements could follow. james waterhouse has been to meet families living just behind the
fresh scrutiny to this case, to understand what went wrong to ensure that lessons are learned for the future. and to provide answers to all victims and survivors in this case. i have asked my officials to start immediate preparatory work to set up the inquiry. as part of that work, they will explore different options for who would lead to such an inquiry. after discussing this with the family, we are in agreement that what is most important is that the person who leads the inquiry has the person who leads the inquiry has the confidence of the family, understand their trauma and has the necessary expertise to lead an inquiry of this nature and importance. this includes looking at judiciary within and outwith scotland. to be clear, i have faith and confidence in the independence and confidence in the independence and integrity of the scottish judiciary. however, there is some president in looking beyond scotland for a chair president in looking beyond scotland fora chairand at
what exactly do we know about tomorrow s budget? let s look at the bi icture tomorrow s budget? let s look at the big picture and tomorrow s budget? let s look at the big picture and then tomorrow s budget? let s look at the big picture and then the tomorrow s budget? let s look at the big picture and then the detail. - tomorrow s budget? let s look at the big picture and then the detail. the l big picture and then the detail. the economic reality, the economy is stagnant. we are in recession. albeit a shallow one. taxes are through the roof by any recent historic standard. and family finances feel squeezed. then there is the political reality, the conservatives have been in government for yonks and there has been more than the odd economic and political calamity and their ratings, their popularity, is really poon ratings, their popularity, is really poor. so, enter the chancellor. ratings, their popularity, is really poor. so, enterthe chancellor. no pressure then for