Man charged with murder of Daejaun Campbell is remanded in custody
A man has appeared in court charged with the murder of a 15-year-old schoolboy. Daejaun Campbell was stabbed to death with a “zombie” knife on Eglinton Road in Woolwich, south-east…
Dots above Bronte surname added to memorial nearly 85 years on from installation
A memorial to Charlotte, Emily and Anne Bronte has had the dots above their surname added nearly 85 years after it was first installed at Westminster Abbey. The diaereses, the…
National Bank clears big hurdle in bid to buy Canadian Western Bank
National Bank of Canada says it has cleared a key regulatory hurdle in its proposed acquisition of Canadian Western Bank. The Montreal-based bank says it has received the Competition Bureau’s…
Man charged with fatal XL bully attack
A man has been charged after a fatal XL bully attack which killed his neighbour who weighed eight stone. Ian Langley, 54, and originally from Liverpool, was fatally injured by…
Ontario city approves new ‘renoviction’ bylaw, but will it protect renters?
Despite pushback from some councillors over its effectiveness, London, Ont., passed a “renoviction” bylaw to deter bad landlords from using evictions to force lower-paying tenants out. Earlier this week London…
Police Scotland commit to working with women’s groups on transgender policies
Police Scotland has committed to working with women’s groups and seeking external advice on how to deal with trans offenders, after a U-turn on a policy which allowed rapists to…
Three takeaways from Flames’ first pre-season loss
The Calgary Flames are no longer perfect in the pre-season. After winning three in a row to start their exhibition slate, the Flames wound up on the wrong side of…
Police Scotland admit ‘unknowns’ in preparedness for 2026 Commonwealth Games
Concerns have been raised about the funding of Police Scotland’s role in the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow due to “unknowns”. Questions arose during a meeting of the Scottish Police…
Kevin Koe skipping three-man curling team at PointsBet Invitational after dropping his second
CALGARY — Kevin Koe will skip a three-man curling team for now. The four-time Canadian and two-time men’s world champion dropped second Jacques Gauthier from his Glencoe Club team on…
Best friends try weeing on cabbage old wives’ tale and say it worked
Best friends tried an old wives’ tale involving red cabbage and say they were shocked to discover it worked. Sleep trainer Jemima Rose Nicholls, 27, and Lily Stewart, 27, a…