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Idris Elba joins prime minister for launch of new anti-knife crime coalition

Sun, 08/09/2024 - 20:23
Idris Elba will join the prime minister to launch a new anti-knife crime coalition in Downing Street on Monday. 

ParalympicsGB finish second in medal table - as closing ceremony kicks off

Sun, 08/09/2024 - 19:04
ParalympicsGB won four more medals on the final day in Paris to end with 124 medals - 49 gold, 44 silver and 31 bronze.

Mother of Georgia shooting suspect 'called school 30 minutes before attack'

Sun, 08/09/2024 - 18:17
The mother of the Georgia shooting suspect called the school 30 minutes warning of an "extreme emergency" before he allegedly opened fire there, his aunt has claimed. 

Three Israelis killed by gunman at West Bank border crossing

Sun, 08/09/2024 - 15:32
Three Israelis have been shot dead at a border crossing between the West Bank and Jordan, according to Israeli officials.

Starmer facing pressure over winter fuel payments and first prisoners to be released early

Sun, 08/09/2024 - 15:21
Labour's post-election honeymoon looks to be over as it faces pressure this week over winter fuel payments, releasing prisoners early, and the state of the NHS.

Body of woman in her 70s found in water off beach

Sun, 08/09/2024 - 14:54
The body of a woman has been found in water off a beach on the Isle of Wight, police have said.

King attends church on second anniversary of late Queen's death

Sun, 08/09/2024 - 14:28
The King has attended church near Balmoral for a service in memory of his mother Queen Elizabeth II on the second anniversary of her death.

Elon Musk 'on track to be the first trillionaire by 2027'

Sun, 08/09/2024 - 14:01
Elon Musk is on track to become the world's first trillionaire by 2027, according to a new global wealth report.

Children left in pain by surgeon's 'inappropriate and unnecessary' leg operations, reviews find

Sun, 08/09/2024 - 12:09
Young patients of a surgeon have been left in ongoing pain with nerve damage after "inappropriate and unnecessary" operations on their limbs, expert reviews have found.

'Very dangerous' British prisoner among five to escape from high-security prison in Portugal

Sun, 08/09/2024 - 12:08
A "very dangerous" British prisoner is among five inmates who have escaped from a high-security prison in Portugal.

Wes Streeting says he has apologised to constituents over winter fuel payment cuts

Sun, 08/09/2024 - 11:21
The health secretary has said he is "not remotely happy" about having to vote to cut the winter fuel allowance for some pensioners.

Liam Gallagher 'seriously gutted' over Oasis ticket chaos as fans join lottery for extra gigs

Sun, 08/09/2024 - 10:22
Fans have started receiving invites to join a lottery to buy tickets for two extra Oasis concerts next year.

Post Office campaigner Alan Bates marries on Richard Branson's private island

Sun, 08/09/2024 - 02:32
Post Office scandal campaigner Sir Alan Bates has married his longtime partner Suzanne Sercombe on Sir Richard Branson's private island in the Caribbean Sea.

'I have to go to my family': Nicole Kidman unable to receive award after mother dies

Sat, 07/09/2024 - 21:27
Nicole Kidman was unable to receive her award for best actress at the Venice Film Festival after finding out her mother died.

Navy pilot, 31, killed in Channel helicopter crash named

Fri, 06/09/2024 - 17:43
A Royal Navy pilot killed when a helicopter ditched in the Channel has been named as 31-year-old Lieutenant Rhodri Leyshon.

Deaths of three children in Staines being treated as murder

Fri, 06/09/2024 - 17:23
The deaths of three children at a property in Staines are being investigated as murder, police have said.

Suspended Labour councillor denies encouraging violent disorder

Fri, 06/09/2024 - 17:05
A suspended Labour councillor has pleaded not guilty to encouraging violent disorder after a video emerged of him appearing to call for far-right protesters' throats to be "cut".

Is slimmed-down royal roster a threat to the monarchy?

Fri, 06/09/2024 - 17:01
Ever since the cancer diagnoses of the King and Princess of Wales, there has been a new royal order, a seismic shift in the public face of the monarchy.

Millionaire heiress found dead in pool was killed by her husband for her £4m fortune, judge rules

Fri, 06/09/2024 - 16:32
A husband cleared of the murder of his wealthy wife has been blocked from inheriting her £4.4m estate after a judge ruled he did drown her in a swimming pool while on holiday.

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