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Police prepare ‘significant’ operation ahead of October 7 attacks anniversary

Police prepare ‘significant’ operation ahead of October 7 attacks anniversary

Police prepare ‘significant’ operation ahead of October 7 attacks anniversary

04 October 2024

There will be a demonstration organised by the Palestine Solidarity Campaign in London on Saturday.


Gavin Williamson blocked release of Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, claims Johnson

Gavin Williamson blocked release of Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, claims Johnson

Gavin Williamson blocked release of Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, claims Johnson

04 October 2024

The former prime minister claimed Sir Gavin vetoed an agreement he had reached with Iranian president Hassan Rouhani in 2017.


Broadcaster pulls out of Boris Johnson interview after no recording allowed

Broadcaster pulls out of Boris Johnson interview after no recording allowed

Broadcaster pulls out of Boris Johnson interview after no recording allowed

04 October 2024

It comes two days after the BBC cancelled an interview with the former prime minister after presenter Laura Kuenssberg mistakenly sent him her notes.


Two veterans reunite in chance meeting 70 years after last serving together

Two veterans reunite in chance meeting 70 years after last serving together

Two veterans reunite in chance meeting 70 years after last serving together

04 October 2024

Blind veterans Arthur Symes and Joe Ingram made a chance reunion 70 years after they served together in Malaysia.


British family voices anger as teenagers evacuated from Lebanon without mother

British family voices anger as teenagers evacuated from Lebanon without mother

British family voices anger as teenagers evacuated from Lebanon without mother

04 October 2024

Thomas, 19, and Rebecca, 16, got an evacuation flight chartered by the UK government without their mother, who is not a UK citizen.


Woman died of heart attack caused by stranger repeatedly raping her, court told

Woman died of heart attack caused by stranger repeatedly raping her, court told

Woman died of heart attack caused by stranger repeatedly raping her, court told

04 October 2024

Natalie Shotter, 37, had been on a night out before she was sexually assaulted and killed on a park bench in London in July 2021, jurors have heard.


Anti-Muslim hate in UK ‘hits highest level in more than a decade’

Anti-Muslim hate in UK ‘hits highest level in more than a decade’

Anti-Muslim hate in UK ‘hits highest level in more than a decade’

04 October 2024

The figures follow a year of intense conflict in the Middle East.


Jurors shown moment girl stabbed teachers and pupil

Jurors shown moment girl stabbed teachers and pupil

Jurors shown moment girl stabbed teachers and pupil

04 October 2024

CCTV showing the moment a schoolgirl stabbed two teachers and another pupil was played at Swansea Crown Court on Friday.


Former teacher and Scout leader is jailed for sex offences

Former teacher and Scout leader is jailed for sex offences

Former teacher and Scout leader is jailed for sex offences

04 October 2024

Samuel Robinson was arrested after an activist group visited his home on the evening of April 11.


Ex-firefighter jailed for sharing photos of road accident victim’s body

Ex-firefighter jailed for sharing photos of road accident victim’s body

Ex-firefighter jailed for sharing photos of road accident victim’s body

04 October 2024

Cameron Hancel sent ‘offensive’ messages to contacts on WhatsApp within 90 minutes of attending a fatal two-car crash.


Drowning of two youngsters in rip current at beach was ‘accident’ – coroner

Drowning of two youngsters in rip current at beach was ‘accident’ – coroner

Drowning of two youngsters in rip current at beach was ‘accident’ – coroner

04 October 2024

Coroner Rachael Griffin described the incident of the deaths of two children at Bournemouth beach as an ‘unexpected anomaly of nature’.


Police officer charged over death of woman, 81, in royal escort crash

Police officer charged over death of woman, 81, in royal escort crash

Police officer charged over death of woman, 81, in royal escort crash

04 October 2024

Helen Holland, 81, was struck by a motorcycle in west London in May 2023.


Prisoners deny joint murder of inmate at HMP Fosse Way

Prisoners deny joint murder of inmate at HMP Fosse Way

Prisoners deny joint murder of inmate at HMP Fosse Way

04 October 2024

The inmates pleaded not guilty at Leicester Crown Court to murdering Mahir Abdulrahman.


24 Irish citizens and dependents evacuated from Lebanon

24 Irish citizens and dependents evacuated from Lebanon

24 Irish citizens and dependents evacuated from Lebanon

04 October 2024

Micheal Martin said the governments in the Netherlands and Canada assisted with the departure.


I joined to run but community keeps me going, says man with record parkrun tally

I joined to run but community keeps me going, says man with record parkrun tally

I joined to run but community keeps me going, says man with record parkrun tally

04 October 2024

Darren Wood, 42, from Carshalton, south London, has taken part in 913 parkruns at 96 different locations and has also volunteered 410 times.


The Northern Lights could put on a ‘breathtaking’ display over the weekend

The Northern Lights could put on a ‘breathtaking’ display over the weekend

The Northern Lights could put on a ‘breathtaking’ display over the weekend

04 October 2024

The display, also known as aurora borealis, is most likely to be visible in Scotland, Northern Ireland and northern England.


Scientists discover ‘surprising twist’ on how pterosaurs became flying giants

Scientists discover ‘surprising twist’ on how pterosaurs became flying giants

Scientists discover ‘surprising twist’ on how pterosaurs became flying giants

04 October 2024

They are the largest flying creatures to have ever lived.


Two men, including ex-parliamentary researcher, deny spying for China

Two men, including ex-parliamentary researcher, deny spying for China

Two men, including ex-parliamentary researcher, deny spying for China

04 October 2024

Christopher Cash, 29, from Whitechapel, east London, and Christopher Berry, 32, of Witney in Oxfordshire, appeared at the Old Bailey on Friday


Taoiseach has ‘no doubt’ US President Joe Biden considers himself to be Irish

Taoiseach has ‘no doubt’ US President Joe Biden considers himself to be Irish

Taoiseach has ‘no doubt’ US President Joe Biden considers himself to be Irish

04 October 2024

It comes after former UK prime minister Boris Johnson wrote that Mr Biden had privately told him that he wasn’t really Irish.


Four police officers under investigation after innocent man jailed

Four police officers under investigation after innocent man jailed

Four police officers under investigation after innocent man jailed

04 October 2024

The four were involved in the rape investigation of Andrew Malkinson, who spent 17 years behind bars.


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