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Tory MP's smoking ban tweet labelled 'repugnant' by Jewish group

Thu, 29/08/2024 - 21:10
A tweet from a Tory MP about proposals to ban smoking in pub gardens has been called "repugnant" by the Board of Deputies of British Jews.

Molly-Mae Hague says split from Tommy Fury is 'not a publicity stunt' in new video

Thu, 29/08/2024 - 21:05
Molly-Mae Hague has spoken about her split with Tommy Fury in a video, saying: "It is not drama, it is not tea, it is not a publicity stunt".

Israel and Hamas agree brief ceasefires to distribute polio vaccine in Gaza

Thu, 29/08/2024 - 20:04
Israel and Hamas have tentatively agreed to a series of brief ceasefires in parts of Gaza so that the polio vaccine can be safely distributed, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has said.

Morrissey says offer to reunite The Smiths for tour was turned down by bandmate

Thu, 29/08/2024 - 20:04
The Smiths former frontman Morrissey claims his bandmate Johnny Marr has turned down a reunion tour.

Beer garden baccy looks set to go up in smoke

Thu, 29/08/2024 - 19:53
Is it last orders for puffing with a pint? Almost certainly.

Noel Gallagher jokes about Oasis break-up

Thu, 29/08/2024 - 18:23
Noel Gallagher has given his first 'interview' since announcing Oasis are getting back together - and told a cheeky young boy a tall tale about why he fell out with his brother.

Great Britain claim second swimming gold at Paralympics

Thu, 29/08/2024 - 16:15
Swimmers Tully Kearney and Poppy Maskill have won the first two gold medals for ParalympicsGB at the Paris Games.

11 people taken to hospital after swimming pool chemical leak

Thu, 29/08/2024 - 16:02
Nine children and two adults have been taken to hospital after a reported chemical leak in a swimming pool.

Teen stabbed girl, 15, to death in the street after following her for 45 minutes

Thu, 29/08/2024 - 16:00
A teenager has been found guilty of murdering a 15-year-old girl in the street after following her for 45 minutes.

Toddler taken from pram at TK Maxx as man arrested for kidnapping

Thu, 29/08/2024 - 14:11
A man has been arrested on suspicion of kidnapping after police said a two-year-old child was taken from its pram at a TK Maxx in southeast London. 

Lee Carsley names first England squad

Thu, 29/08/2024 - 14:04
Interim England boss Lee Carsley has named his first squad for upcoming games against Ireland and Finland.

'Evil Jesus' found guilty of dark web murder plot

Thu, 29/08/2024 - 13:20
A man who claimed to be a vigilante and had identified as "evil Jesus" has been found guilty of plotting to kill a prosecutor.

Boy decapitated by shark

Thu, 29/08/2024 - 12:20
A 16-year-old has been decapitated by a shark while spearfishing in Jamaica. 

Gordon Ramsay-trained chef critical in hospital after attack near Notting Hill Carnival

Thu, 29/08/2024 - 11:39
A chef who has worked under Gordon Ramsay is critically injured in hospital after being attacked near the Notting Hill Carnival, police have said.

Tide could be turning against social media giants and their bosses - as Telegram founder's arrest sets new precedent

Thu, 29/08/2024 - 11:07
The bosses of the world's biggest social media companies have typically avoided personal repercussions, even when their platforms have faced scrutiny over their duties to their billions of users. 

Father-of-two found guilty of smuggling migrants hidden in tiny van compartment

Thu, 29/08/2024 - 10:39
A Swansea man has been found guilty of smuggling seven migrants in a tiny hidden compartment of a van. 

Five killed inside mosque, IDF says, as Israeli operations continue in West Bank

Thu, 29/08/2024 - 10:35
Israel's military says it has killed five Palestinian troops inside a mosque in Tulkarm, in the West Bank, as it continues to carry out raids in the occupied territory.

Power giant agrees to pay huge fine for misreported data after wood-burning probe

Thu, 29/08/2024 - 10:20
Power giant Drax, which burns wood to generate electricity, has been slapped with a £25m fine for failing to come up with enough evidence about the type of wood it imports from Canada.

New wind farm could power 500,000 homes

Thu, 29/08/2024 - 10:17
The completion of a wind farm and 260km subsea transmission link has connected the Shetland Islands to the GB electricity grid for the first time.

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