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Cyclist set to complete 35-hour London football club ride

Cyclist set to complete 35-hour London football club ride

Cyclist set to complete 35-hour London football club ride

03 December 2022

Gordon Miller took on the challenge on December 2 and is set to complete it by 3pm on December 3.


‘Our players are best in Africa’: Senegal warning ahead of England World Cup tie

‘Our players are best in Africa’: Senegal warning ahead of England World Cup tie

‘Our players are best in Africa’: Senegal warning ahead of England World Cup tie

03 December 2022

Fans of the reigning Africa Cup of Nations champions are hopeful they can triumph in the round of 16 tie.


Senegalese fans in the UK decide where loyalties lie ahead of World Cup clash

Senegalese fans in the UK decide where loyalties lie ahead of World Cup clash

Senegalese fans in the UK decide where loyalties lie ahead of World Cup clash

03 December 2022

Veronique Sow, who has lived in London for five years, will watch the match live in Qatar.


Macron and Musk meet for ‘honest discussion’ amid Twitter hate speech concerns

Macron and Musk meet for ‘honest discussion’ amid Twitter hate speech concerns

Macron and Musk meet for ‘honest discussion’ amid Twitter hate speech concerns

03 December 2022

The French leader criticised the billionaire the day prior over Twitter’s relaxation of content moderation policies.


What the papers say – December 3

What the papers say – December 3

What the papers say – December 3

03 December 2022

The Step A outbreak is leading Saturday’s papers.


Peter Kay brought to tears on opening night of first live tour in 12 years

Peter Kay brought to tears on opening night of first live tour in 12 years

Peter Kay brought to tears on opening night of first live tour in 12 years

03 December 2022

The comedian received a rapturous standing ovation as he took to the stage, which lasted several minutes, with audiences chanting his name.


Kate dazzles in rented green gown at Earthshot Prize ceremony

Kate dazzles in rented green gown at Earthshot Prize ceremony

Kate dazzles in rented green gown at Earthshot Prize ceremony

02 December 2022

The event in Boston honoured environmental pioneers.


Putin may use Ukraine peace talks to rearm, warns Cleverly

Putin may use Ukraine peace talks to rearm, warns Cleverly

Putin may use Ukraine peace talks to rearm, warns Cleverly

02 December 2022

The Foreign Secretary said the West should be ‘very, very careful’ if the Russian leader offers talks to end the conflict.


Kate thanks fan who spent a thousand dollars to meet her for seconds in Boston

Kate thanks fan who spent a thousand dollars to meet her for seconds in Boston

Kate thanks fan who spent a thousand dollars to meet her for seconds in Boston

02 December 2022

Allison Morgan, 37, spent a thousand dollars (£870) on flights and a hotel to travel from Williamsburg, Virginia, to see Kate and William.


William: I want to supercharge Earthshot impact to inspire ‘despairing world’

William: I want to supercharge Earthshot impact to inspire ‘despairing world’

William: I want to supercharge Earthshot impact to inspire ‘despairing world’

02 December 2022

The Prince of Wales described himself as a “stubborn optimist” in an article published before the awards ceremony for his environmental prize.


Teenagers, aged 15 and 16, in court charged with murdering 16-year-old boys

Teenagers, aged 15 and 16, in court charged with murdering 16-year-old boys

Teenagers, aged 15 and 16, in court charged with murdering 16-year-old boys

02 December 2022

The pair were remanded into custody and are due to appear at the Old Bailey on December 6.


Ship hosting Ukrainian refugees has contract extended by five months

Ship hosting Ukrainian refugees has contract extended by five months

Ship hosting Ukrainian refugees has contract extended by five months

02 December 2022

The Scottish Government confirmed more than 1,200 displaced people from Ukraine will remain on the MS Victoria until June 2023.


Hancock says ministers were told Covid could kill 820,000 people in UK

Hancock says ministers were told Covid could kill 820,000 people in UK

Hancock says ministers were told Covid could kill 820,000 people in UK

02 December 2022

The former health secretary said that when he passed on the warning to the Cabinet the reaction was ‘shrug shrug’.


Fresh cases of diphtheria reported at Manston asylum centre

Fresh cases of diphtheria reported at Manston asylum centre

Fresh cases of diphtheria reported at Manston asylum centre

02 December 2022

A total of 161 migrants were intercepted by the UK authorities crossing the Channel in 14 boats on Thursday.


Matt Hancock says he did not feel ‘bullied’ by campmates on I’m A Celebrity

Matt Hancock says he did not feel ‘bullied’ by campmates on I’m A Celebrity

Matt Hancock says he did not feel ‘bullied’ by campmates on I’m A Celebrity

02 December 2022

The former health secretary said their stance towards him had ‘softened over time’.


Hancock admits ‘failure of leadership’ over affair with assistant

Hancock admits ‘failure of leadership’ over affair with assistant

Hancock admits ‘failure of leadership’ over affair with assistant

02 December 2022

The ex-health secretary said his political judgment was “off” as he had been deeply in love with Gina Coladangelo.


Date set for inquest of schoolboy who drowned in river

Date set for inquest of schoolboy who drowned in river

Date set for inquest of schoolboy who drowned in river

02 December 2022

Christopher Kapessa was aged 13 when he died in Fernhill, south Wales, in July 2019.


Album released to commemorate Queen’s life, reign and funeral

Album released to commemorate Queen’s life, reign and funeral

Album released to commemorate Queen’s life, reign and funeral

02 December 2022

It features the songs Danny Boy, God Save The Queen, God Save The King and We’ll Meet Again by Dame Vera Lynn.


Health experts investigate Strep A cases after six children die

Health experts investigate Strep A cases after six children die

Health experts investigate Strep A cases after six children die

02 December 2022

Group A Strep can cause a range of infections, most of which are mild.


BBC not covering religious issues adequately, says former Religion Editor

BBC not covering religious issues adequately, says former Religion Editor

BBC not covering religious issues adequately, says former Religion Editor

02 December 2022

The comments come in light of census figures which found those in England and Wales identifying as Christian fell below half for the first time.


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