Southport stabbing: What we know about the victims and suspect
A 17-year-old suspect is in police custody after a UK knife attack kills two children and injures 11. Police officers and forensic personnel put up screens after a stabbing attack…
Popular St George Park festival returns in new location
East Bristol’s annual free festival ‘Redfest’ will return this year for the first time since 2019. The festival, which had previously been held in St George Park, will be held…
Joey Barton denies malicious communication charges over tweets about Eni Aluko
Former Bristol Rovers manager Joey Barton has pleaded not guilty to an offence of malicious communications in relation to tweets directed at female pundit Eni Aluko. Barton, 41, appeared at…
M5 diversion routes after crash shuts motorway completely
Drivers are being rerouted following a serious crash on the M5 in Somerset, which has led to the closure of both carriageways. The incident, reportedly involving a van between junctions…
Is repêchage a new word in your Olympic vocabulary? Here’s how it works for athletics in Paris
World Athletics has come to the rescue of countless Olympians by instituting a repêchage round for 12 track events at Paris 2024. The races impacted include the 100-metre hurdles for…
Warning not to use some ‘plastic’ cups that could cause kidney damage
People are being warned not to use plastic containers or utensils containing one natural ingredient as they could be dangerous for your health – possibly even leading to kidney damage.…
Family of BBC racing commentator died from stab and crossbow bolt wounds, court hears
Carol Hunt, the wife of BBC racing commentator John Hunt, died from stab wounds while two of their daughters, Hannah and Louise, died from crossbow bolt injuries in an attack…
Santander slashes mortgage rates again in win for homeowners – full list
Santander has announced another wave of interest rates across its line of mortgage products. The high street lender is slashing rates across its residential remortgage, residential repurchase, new build and…
‘It’s insanity!’ Labour green energy row erupts as ‘death knell’ for Keir Starmer outlined
A tense GB News clash erupted between political commentators Piers Pottinger and Nigel Nelson over Labour’s green energy plans. Pottinger hit out at the proposals after Chancellor Rachel Reeves took…
Wetherspoons boss Tim Martin nets nearly £10m by selling shares
Sir Tim Martin, the Devon-based boss of pub chain Wetherspoons, has netted nearly £10m after selling more than one million shares in his company. The outspoken entrepreneur, who is also…