Seaside town in Denbighshire, Wales
Ruth Ellis’s case, the last woman hanged in the UK, has been granted a posthumous conditional pardon. The government says the pardon recognises a profound injustice in an exceptional case, while her family says it should prompt a reckoning on domestic abuse within the justice system.
The World Cup run has lifted pub sales across Heineken UK’s managed sites, with food, cider and lager all up after a 2am match in Mexico City. Footfall on high streets has jumped, and safety warnings follow fatigue from late-night viewing.