Crime

A man has been charged and appeared in court in connection with the investigation into the murder of hotelier Sir Richard Sutton.

Sir Richard Sutton, owner of the freehold of London’s Athenaeum and Sheraton Grand Park Lane hotels, has been murdered, believed to have been stabbed to death.

Security Minister James Brokenshire has announced plans to introduce a law which will require owners and operators of public spaces and venues to put in place measures to keep the public safe from a terrorist attack.

A hotel manager who stole more than £100,000 from his employer has been jailed for two years and eight months.