When actress Anna Karen, who was best known for the role of Olive on the much-loved ITV show On The Buses, died in a tragic house fire in Essex at the age of 85 in 2022, she left behind a...
Sir Keir Starmer suffered an embarrassing undermining of his authority at the worst conceivable moment on July 1. Coming off the back of bad poll numbers for Labour, low approval ratings for the PM...
The BBC is facing enormous fury from politicians and ex-bosses this morning after two acts call for “death to the Israeli Defence Force” and “free Palestine” on stage. Amid a police...
Two butchers closed after girl dies in French food poisoning outbreak3 days agoPaul KirbyEurope digital editorGetty ImagesA 12-year-old girl has died and seven other children have been taken to...
Girl dies in food poisoning outbreak in northern France32 minutes agoPaul KirbyEurope digital editorGetty ImagesA 12-year-old girl has died and seven other children have been taken to hospital in an...
Having only moved down to London six months ago, the capital is shaping up to be wildly different from my home in the Yorkshire hills just outside Huddersfield.From nobody ever saying thank you, to...
Penistone in South Yorkshire is the highest market town in the country - and it's that fact that its slightly unfortunate name stems from. Originally called Pengeston, then later Peningston, the name...
Child killer Axel Rudakubana is to be subjected to a Hannibal Lecter-style security regime including a five-guard escort and being fed through a hatch following his boiling water attack on a prison...
Clutching a Union Jack, Maureen Shroll, innocently captured the mood of millions of Britons on VE Day 80 years ago today. Dressed in over-sized dungarees, the youngster was playing near her home by...
'They aimed to kill' - BBC identifies security forces who shot Kenya anti-tax protesters11 hours agoBertram Hill & Tamasin FordBBC Africa EyeBBCThe members of Kenya's security forces who shot...
A major supermarket has closed its butcher and fish counter at one of its stores. The move is the latest blow for the UK high street after a number of shop closures already this year.It comes as...
'They aimed to kill' - BBC identifies security forces who shot Kenya anti-tax protesters6 hours agoBertram Hill & Tamasin FordBBC Africa EyeBBCThe members of Kenya's security forces who shot dead...
JMW Turner, Self-Portrait, c.1799 (Image: Tate)He was known as the “painter of light” thanks to his atmospheric all-weather landscapes illuminating scenes from natural life. But Joseph Mallard...
You see it before you even park the car. The boarded-up butcher, the old building society now a vape shop, the pub with the broken window boarded up and the same three regulars who’ve kept it alive...
Killers and stalkers should live in restricted zones, say victims2 hours agoGemma DunstanBBC NewsBBCPeople who have committed murder, manslaughter or stalking offences should be forced to live in...