Wednesday, 31 August 2022
Child assaults: ‘If the police won’t do their job, we’ll do it for them’
Mums whose children have been attacked by teenagers are on patrol, saying police are not doing enough.
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The Hundred: Paul Walter dismisses Rilee Rossouw with 'absolutely amazing' catch
Watch Manchester Originals' Paul Walter dismiss Oval Invincibles' Rilee Rossouw with an "absolutely amazing" catch during their Hundred match at Old Trafford.
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Tuesday, 30 August 2022
Scottish Conservative councillor charged over romance fraud
Andrew Polson, who led East Dunbartonshire council, was suspended by the Scottish Conservative Party in June.
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Monday, 29 August 2022
Undeclared pools in France uncovered by AI technology
Millions in tax revenue has been collected after more than 20,000 undeclared pools were found.
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Moqtada al-Sadr supporters storm Iraqi palace after he retires
Moqtada al-Sadr supporters storm Iraq's presidential palace after the powerful Shia cleric retires.
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Sunday, 28 August 2022
Tottenham's belief growing & Forest looking 'seriously scary'
Tottenham have started the season well but is there more to come from them? And are Forest a team to be scared of?
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'No limits' for relentless Celtic in Dundee Utd rout
Manager Ange Postecoglou says his Celtic team "keep going all the time" after thumping Dundee United 9-0 in the Scottish Premiership
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Saturday, 27 August 2022
Friday, 26 August 2022
Ellen White suffered punctured lung during acupuncture
England striker Ellen White says a punctured lung she suffered last year while receiving acupuncture treatment accelerated her retirement.
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England v South Africa: Ben Stokes and Ben Foakes centuries give hosts big lead
Watch highlights as centuries from Ben Stokes and Ben Foakes give England complete control of the second Test against South Africa after two days at Old Trafford.
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Thursday, 25 August 2022
Five injured after car ploughs into pedestrians in Harrow
Medics say they do not believe the injuries are life-threatening or life-changing.
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Health secretary challenged on ambulance delays
A woman approached the health secretary during an interview, accusing him of doing nothing about ambulance delays.
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Wednesday, 24 August 2022
Liverpool shootings: Are UK gun crimes on the rise again?
There have been seven killings in Liverpool and London since July, with shootings rising in Merseyside.
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British-Belgian pilot, 17, becomes youngest to fly around the world solo
British-Belgian teen flew through sandstorms and spent the night on an uninhabited island to break record.
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NHS and care homes in England to pause routine Covid testing
Most hospital patients and care home residents will be longer be tested unless they fall sick.
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Tuesday, 23 August 2022
The Hundred: Alice Capsey stars for Oval Invincibles against Birmingham Phoenix
A fine all-round display from Alice Capsey, featuring three wickets for 20 runs and 20 off 18 balls with the bat, leads Oval Invincibles to victory over Birmingham Phoenix at The Oval.
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Monday, 22 August 2022
Who's going on strike, and when?
Thousands of workers across different industries are planning to go on strike - so what will the effect be?
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Edinburgh bin strike: Residents told to keep rubbish inside
As rubbish piles up on day five of a 12-day strike, Edinburgh residents are asked not to put waste out.
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Sunday, 21 August 2022
Plans to cut energy bills if peak-time use avoided
How homes can get discounts if they use less electricity at peak times are close to being announced.
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Saturday, 20 August 2022
Cost of living: Help is coming, says Kwasi Kwarteng
Kwasi Kwarteng, a key ally of Liz Truss, says there will be options to deal with rising prices.
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Friday, 19 August 2022
Al-Shabab: Islamist militants attack hotel in Somali capital
The militant group Al-Shabab says it is "shooting everyone" at the Hayat Hotel in Mogadishu.
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Casemiro: Manchester United agree £70m deal to sign Real Madrid midfielder
Manchester United reach an agreement with Real Madrid to sign Brazil midfielder Casemiro in a deal worth up to £70m.
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Ethiopian Airlines pilots 'overshoot runway after falling asleep'
The Ethiopian Airlines pilots dozed off at 37,000ft but woke to land the plane, an aviation journal says.
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Freya the walrus: Did she have to be euthanised?
After becoming a tourist attraction in Oslo, a travelling walrus was killed. Was that right?
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Casemiro: What are Manchester United getting in Real Madrid midfielder?
Manchester United are closing in on the signing of Real Madrid midfielder Casemiro. Guillem Balague tells United fans what to expect.
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Thursday, 18 August 2022
Robert Kaweesi: Father missing after trying to save son in River Nile
Newly-wed Robert Kaweesi, from Birmingham, has been missing in Uganda since Wednesday.
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Benjamin Mendy boasted of sex with 10,000 women, jury told
A woman tells a court footballer Benjamin Mendy boasted of sex with 10,000 women after he raped her.
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Food crops made 20% more efficient at harnessing sunlight
Researchers say a genetic modification that boosts plant growth could help alleviate global food shortages.
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Wednesday, 17 August 2022
Islamic State 'Beatles': How 2011 arrests led to convictions
The four militants were identified because of arrests years earlier at an English Defence League counter-protest.
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Dover: Boy died in fall off White Cliffs on 12th birthday, inquest told
A coroner in Maidstone rules Mati Urb's death on a family holiday to the Kent coast was an accident.
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Whitfield Tabernacle: 1930s time capsule discovered during restoration
The container was found at the Grade I listed Whitfield Tabernacle in South Gloucestershire.
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Tuesday, 16 August 2022
Greenford: Elderly man on mobility scooter stabbed to death
Police say the man, believed to be in his 80s, died at the scene after being attacked in Ealing.
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Monday, 15 August 2022
Thunderstorms: Why drought can lead to dangerous flooding
Heavy rain might seem ideal now for parched areas of the UK, but scientists warn it's a hazard.
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Sunday, 14 August 2022
Tropical Storm Meari leaves trail of devastation in central Japan
Aerial video shows the extent of damage after some areas saw 50% more rain than expected in a month.
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Statue unveiled for boxing great Ken Buchanan
The Edinburgh statue honours former undisputed world lightweight champion Ken Buchanan.
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Edinburgh Fringe: 'Extreme' racism behind Sadowitz scrapping – venue
The Pleasance venue said the comedian made staff and audience members feel 'uncomfortable and unsafe'.
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Saturday, 13 August 2022
Evacuated twice in a summer as France's fires burn
"We've never known a summer like this," says the mayor of one town threatened by wildfires.
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Edinburgh Fringe: Jerry Sadowitz show cancelled by venue bosses
The Pleasance venue said the Scottish comedian's material did 'not align' with their values.
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Friday, 12 August 2022
Dunkirk veteran Major John Errington celebrates 104th birthday
Major Errington is thought to be the last surviving officer commissioned before World War Two.
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Montenegro shooting: Gunman kills at least 10
The shooting reportedly took place after a family dispute in the city of Cetinje.
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Thursday, 11 August 2022
Zaporizhzhia nuclear workers: We're kept at gunpoint by Russians
"Soldiers are everywhere," says one worker at Zaporizhzhia. "Everyone is kept at gunpoint."
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Wednesday, 10 August 2022
Aine Davis: Alleged fourth IS 'Beatle' arrested in UK on terror charges
Aine Davis has denied being part of an Islamic State cell nicknamed the Beatles which murdered hostages.
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Jonathan Edwards: Wife assault MP to represent Plaid in Commons
Jonathan Edwards will represent Plaid again after being cautioned for assaulting his wife.
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Marcus Mumford reveals he was sexually abused aged six
The singer stressed he was not abused by a family member or in church.
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Tuesday, 9 August 2022
Olivia Newton-John: How Grease's Sandy made history
The film has inspired generations of fans. But is it under fire in the era of MeToo?
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Boris Johnson defends leaving fuel crisis to successor
Labour accuses the PM of leaving a "political vacuum", saying the government must act now.
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Monday, 8 August 2022
Olivia Newton-John - The pop princess who reinvented herself
The Grammy award-winning singer found enduring fame in the film Grease.
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Liberal Democrats call for scrapping of energy price cap rise
An expanded windfall tax on energy company profits could be used to pay the shortfall to suppliers, Lib Dems say.
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Sunday, 7 August 2022
Brazilian Jiu Jitsu great Leandro Lo shot in head in Sao Paulo club
The athlete has been declared brain dead and police say the suspect is on the run.
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Saturday, 6 August 2022
Lightning strike causes major fire at Cuban fuel depot
Dozens are injured and 17 firefighters are missing as the battle continues to get the fire under control.
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Everton 0-1 Chelsea: Jorginho's penalty sets Chelsea on road to victory at Goodison Park
Chelsea edge out Everton in a scrappy opening day encounter settled by Jorginho's spot-kick in first-half stoppage time
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Friday, 5 August 2022
Felixstowe: Workers at key UK port to strike for eight days
Around 1,900 staff at Britain's largest container port will walk-out in a dispute over pay.
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Protesters interrupt Liz Truss speech
The foreign secretary can be heard responding with a promise to clamp down on disruptive protest.
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Thursday, 4 August 2022
Aamir Khan: Forrest Gump gets Bollywood treatment
Aamir Khan tells BBC World how the iconic 'life is like a box of chocolates' line was adapted for new audiences.
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Commonwealth Games: England's Jack Laugher wins 1m springboard gold
England's Jack Laugher successfully defends his 1m springboard title for a second time at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.
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Wednesday, 3 August 2022
Commonwealth Games: England's Gina Kennedy wins squash gold
England's Gina Kennedy wins squash gold on her Commonwealth Games debut to cap her meteoric rise in the sport.
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Tuesday, 2 August 2022
Princess Charlotte joins Duke and Duchess at Commonwealth Games
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge were in the crowd for swimming, hockey and gymnastic events.
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Monday, 1 August 2022
Tory leadership: Penny Mordaunt backs Liz Truss to be prime minister
The former Tory leadership rival calls Truss the "hope candidate" in the race against Rishi Sunak.
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Nuclear annihilation just one miscalculation away, UN chief warns
Luck that has protected the world from nuclear war may not last as tensions rocket, the UN warns.
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Root & Brook hit centuries but fifth Test in balance after late wickets
Joe Root and Harry Brook hit respective centuries but bad light and late wickets sees the fifth Test head into a final day with it hanging p...