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Killer driver made ‘mockery of trial’

THE grieving family of an Inverness dad killed in a crash by a multi-millionaire German entrepreneur who was driving on the wrong side of the road have called his acceptance of guilt at the sentencing stage “too little too late”. Motorcyclist Michael...

What happened when old friends visited

MY phone pinged: “I think I can see you at the pier, Elle,” said Kathi - she’s one of my best friends and was the maid of honour at my wedding. She couldn’t, in fact, see me at the pier. I was still ten minutes round the corner, marching with an 8kg...

Cabinet push Starmer towards exit – as Burnham heads for No 10

» Keir Starmer facing a Cabinet coup as his top team urges him to quit now, after his frantic ring-round fails » Burnham wants Starmer to name an exit date within days, so he can be UK’s prime minister by September » PM is publicly defiant, but will...

VICTIM NAMED AS POLICE MURDER PROBE GOES ON

A MAN allegedly murdered in Byker has been named as Gino Robb by police. And officers have renewed an appeal for information and witnesses who may have seen an electric motorbike to come forward as their investigation continues. Shortly after 7.25pm...

20 of Britain’s loveliest lidos and outdoor pools

Britain’s lidos and outdoor pools (some of which are, confusingly, also called lidos) have gone from being unloved and forgotten about to thriving. as we have embraced outdoor swimming in huge numbers. They stand in for a beach in towns and cities that...

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Students could be lost

University chaplain the Rev Dr Fiona Douglas said the news, which leaves the chaplaincy’s future unclear and impacts her and two other employees, was “devastating”. Tanaiste Custance, Dundee University Students Association (Dusa) president, said: “I...

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'It's time to move on'

● Labour MPs seek meeting with Starmer to persuade him to step down ● Demands for 'coronation' of Andy Burnham after by-election triumph ● Blow to Reform UK as Farage 'disappointed' by comprehensive defeat ● Ex-Manchester mayor pledges 'new path for...

Tide turns over North Sea fears

The Tories believe their resounding Aberdeen South by-election success sends a clear message in favour of ramping up North Sea oil and gas drilling. Conservative MSP Douglas Lumsden won 14,308 votes in the poll, with the result declared at around 2am...

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A FORMER IBM site on the A8 is set to be the location for the police’s new headquarters in Inverclyde as force chiefs finally close in on a deal to replace the existing station.

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Objections to hotel ‘should be heeded’

Perth residents must be listened to over plans for the city’s controversial “hotel” project, a councillor has said. A special meeting of the Perth Common Good Fund committee takes place next week, when members will be asked to approve the sale of part...

Sweet sixties

It is now 50 years since the release of Taxi Driver, Martin Scorsese’s classic film starring Robert De Niro as renegade cabbie Travis Bickle and Jodie Foster as Iris, a young sex worker. Foster, who was only 12 at the time of shooting, already had more...

SUP FOR THE CUP!

AMERICAN bars say they’re “honoured” to be hosting Three Lions fans, as supporters drink them dry in a huge World Cup fiesta.

PICK OF THE WEEK SCHITT’S CREEK

If you’re after a feelgood show with big characters and lots of laughs, this is an excellent choice. It follows the super-rich Rose family (Annie Murphy, Eugene Levy, Catherine O’hara and Dan Levy, right) who suffer a financial calamity, and end up...

‘People here have voted for change, they have voted for more power for the North, and everywhere forgotten by Westminster, they have voted for hope’

INSIDE the Labour Party they had three questions about Andy Burnham. In Ashton-in-Makerfield voters answered two of them conclusively. The third is still to be decided. Could Burnham win and how convincingly was asked and answered in the early hours...

MURDER PROBE AS INJURED MAN DIES

A MURDER probe has been launched after a man died in hospital weeks on from an “incident” in a North Wales village. A police investigation was launched earlier this month after a 38-year-old man was seriously injured following an incident on Market...

Up for the fight

ANDY Burnham is poised to challenge Keir Starmer for the Labour leadership after his huge win at the Makerfield by-election. The former Greater Manchester Mayor trounced Reform UK, with voters rejecting Nigel Farage’s divisive right-wing party. Mr...

MAN DIES A WEEK AFTER ASSAULT OUTSIDE BAR

A MAN has died in hospital following an assault outside a bar last week. Carl Holland, 30, was punched on the Suffolk Road in West Belfast on June 12. It is understood a verbal altercation occurred at the venue earlier that evening and the killer...

WORK STARTS ON VERY LIGHT RAIL TRACK

WORK has started on a 400metre section of the Coventry Very Light Rail (CVLR) track as part of the £189m project. It runs along Mile Lane near Coventry University. Tracks are set to be installed following a joint arrangement with Severn Trent to...

RESIGN IN DAYS OR FACE A COUP

KEIR Starmer was last night warned he faces a coup within days unless he steps aside for Andy Burnham. Labour grandees, including some Cabinet ministers, told the Prime Minister that his time was up following Mr Burnham’s thumping victory in the...

IN THE RED CORNER

ANDY Burnham is ready to challenge Keir Starmer for the Labour leadership after his huge by-election win. The former Manchester mayor returned to Parliament with his resounding victory in Makerfield. The Prime Minister insisted he will not step...

WHAT A MESS!

LABOUR’S leadership battle is paralysing the country to the detriment of its people, Kemi Badenoch claims. She spoke as Andy Burnham’s march towards No10 threatens to tear the government apart in days while Sir Keir Starmer still refuses to quit. Mrs...

Starmer exit ‘inevitable’ after Burnham victory

Cabinet ministers loyal to Keir Starmer have told him that he faces being forced out of office by his party if he does not set a timetable for his departure by the end of the weekend. Andy Burnham, who won a compelling majority in the Makerfield...

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Durham ‘bemused’ by England’s Stokes claim

Durham have hit back at suggestions made by England management that Ben Stokes was struggling to deal with the fallout from his curfew row. The all-rounder was dropped from the Test side last week following the incident in a nightclub where he broke...

Oldest football off to US in World Cup first

THE world’s oldest football – one of Scotland’s most remarkable historical objects – is heading to the United States for the World Cup match between Brazil and Scotland on Wednesday. It is the first time in its near 500-year history that the ball will...

Crowds turn out in force for opening day of The Hoppings

THERE was a busy start to The Hoppings on yesterday as crowds turned out for the big opening day with the unveiling of its much-talked-about new ride. The 144th Newcastle outing for Europe’s largest travelling fair has upped the ante yet again with...

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Ciara: ‘I won’t take for granted the good things that I have’

Two-time Olympian Ciara Mageean has opened up about the toughest battle of her life following her stage four cancer diagnosis last year. The Co Down athlete spoke to the Belfast Telegraph ahead of this week’s publication of her memoir, My Greatest...

DOJ rebu‏s judge's request to put in writing it won't move forward with 'anti-weaponization' fund

The Department of Justice told a federal judge it would be "unnecessary" to attest in writing that it won't move forward with its "anti-weaponization" fund because senior administration o‏icials already told Congress the fund is o‏ the table. Judge...

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North East mayor backs Burnham after big victory

THE North East mayor has backed Andy Burnham to replace Sir Keir Starmer in 10 Downing Street. MPs from the region were also quick to offer their congratulations after Mr Burnham sealed his return to Parliament with a resounding victory in the...

Cabinet turns on Starmer

CABINET ministers have told Sir Keir Starmer he must stand aside for Andy Burnham. The Manchester mayor’s decisive by-election win in Makerfield, where he secured more than half of the vote, has led to a fresh rebellion among Sir Keir’s top team. In...

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TRAINS IN MIDLAND MAIN LINE COLLISION

TWO trains have collided on the Midland Main Line between Leicester and London. Bedfordshire Fire and Rescue crews were last night attending the scene just south of Bedford and the service asked people to avoid the location. British Transport Police...

Murder accused tells jury he wanted to ‘scare’ Aria

ATEENAGE boy accused of murdering a nine-year-old girl has told a court of the moment she was fatally stabbed. Aria Thorpe died after sustaining a knife wound to her chest at her home in Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, on December 15 last...

Snake man kicked off tram with ‘6ft python’

A MAN with a “large” snake wrapped around his neck was asked to leave a tram travelling into Nottingham. A “distressed” passenger refused to get on with the reptile lover when he boarded at Bulwell. He was challenged after passengers complained to tram...

Andy Burnham has shown that he can win. But can he govern?

By the end, it had become less a byelection, more a mythical quest. Whoever could draw the sword from Makerfield’s stone – or more prosaically, beat Reform UK in a seat where it practically swept the board in last month’s local elections – would claim...

Police renew appeal following fatal stabbing

POLICE have renewed an appeal for information following the death of a man after an incident in Market Rasen earlier this year. Danny Fowler, 37, died after allegedly being stabbed in Union Street on March 12. Three people were later charged with...

£14.8M COUNCIL BILL FOR 8,500 REPAIR JOBS AT CITY SCHOOLS

A COUNCIL will spend £14.8 million on thousands of school repair jobs following the collapse of its PFI provider. Stoke-on-trent City Council’s 25year schools private finance initiative expired last October with many handback works still...

BINS MAY BE REMOVED AS RUBBISH LEFT TO PILE UP

COUNCIL bosses have warned people in Swansea that public litter bins could be removed completely if they are used to dump household or commercial waste. Swansea Council has put out the warning after noting “a rise in domestic rubbish” being dumped,...

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TWO-THIRDS ARE TOO FAT

Hampshire’s health crisis has deepened as a new report reveals 66 per cent of adults are overweight or obese, surpassing the 64 per cent national average. Childhood obesity remains a major concern and officials linked the epidemic to food insecurity...

Couple ‘channel stillbirths pain’ to repay charity for its support

A HILTON couple are tackling a gruelling 100km ultra challenge this weekend to raise money for a charity that helped them through the loss of two babies. Hollie and James Langton will take on the North Yorkshire Ultra Challenge today and tomorrow in...

Why Britain stopped investing

Before “Tell Sid”, there was “Own Your Share”. In the depths of the Cold War, the New York Stock Exchange ran a nationwide advertising campaign to get Americans investing. Stockbrokers sprung up in department stores, handing out business cards and...

IT’S TIME TO GO, SIR KEIR

NO MORE messing about — read the room and get out, the labour movement told Sir Keir Starmer yesterday after Andy Burnham’s victory in the Makerfield by-election. Mr Burnham will now call for the Prime Minister to quit in the wake of his larger than...

CHRISTA ACKROYD Let’s be more like David and see a world that is full of colour

IF ever there was a way to sum up David Hockney and the life he lived it will be his funeral which we understand will take place very soon. We may not even hear when. We may not even know where before it happens. But we know why. Small, close family...

Warning SW faces extreme heat

AN amber extreme heat warning has been issued for parts of the Westcountry and UK next week by the Met Office, as a new heatwave could see temperatures climb to 34C. The warning was posted for Monday and Tuesday for the South West – reaching as far...

Cyclists back £3m changes at ‘Russian roulette’ roundabout

CYCLISTS and pedestrians have backed a proposed £3.75million scheme on a busy roundabout where they are playing “Russian roulette”. The plans would put more active travel measures in place at the Asda Spondon roundabout off the A52 and could include...

THE TWO LAME DUCK LEADERS

JOHN Swinney and Keir Starmer have been reduced to ‘lame duck leaders’ after two seismic by-elections fired up their would-be successors, it was claimed yesterday. The First Minister was left badly wounded after a historic SNP defeat in Aberdeen South...

Teen found with drugs after running from cops

A TEENAGER who fled from an uninsured scrambler bike when spotted by police was found to be in possession of drugs. Cardiff Crown Court heard how Harlee Bindon was seen by police on a scrambler bike at the end of Ball Lane in Cardiff at 10.30am on...

SUMMER OPENING PLANS SUNK

WORKS at Ennerdale Leisure Centre will continue into next year, Hull City Council has confirmed. The centre - which includes swimming and sports facilities - will not reopen this summer as previously thought. The facility has been closed since May...

PM urged to set out transition of power

YORKSHIRE MPs have urged Sir Keir Starmer to set out an “orderly transition of power” after Andy Burnham won the Makerfield byelection. Mr Burnham defied national trends to increase Labour’s share of the vote in a seat where Nigel Farage’s Reform UK...

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STAFF at Oberstown child detention centre said they were forced to take industrial action after they were attacked with weapons and their lives and families were threatened, the Irish Daily Mail can reveal. Talks between the centre and Fórsa trade...

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Parents can swap kids’ tablets for the big screen

Of course, it’s to be for children. But you can be pretty sure that there will be plenty of adults – some accompanied by their offspring, others kidfree – when hits cinema screens this weekend. The toys are back in town, but in a week when the...

Burnham promises new path for Britain

ANDY Burnham told the Labour Party his election was “a final chance to change” as he laid down what appeared to be a direct challenge to Prime Minister Keir Starmer. The outgoing Greater Manchester mayor said he wanted to “lay out a new path for...

ROYAL HONOUR FOR FOOD BANK HERO MARY ANNE

A Campbeltown woman who has helped hundreds of people access emergency food support has been recognised in The King’s Birthday Honours. Mary Anne Stewart, one of the founders of Kintyre Food Bank, has been appointed a Member of the Order of the...

The greatest Mediterranean islands

It is the sort of statement that can be filed under “screamingly obvious”, but the Mediterranean Sea is a very large thing indeed. There it is, enormous on the map, spreading out as a holiday playground that we all know and love. But the precise...

WOMAN LEFTBABY ALONEIN PRAMATA CAREHOME

A Barrhead woman neglected a baby by abandoning them at a care home in the town. Robin McMurray ditched the youngster, who can’t be named for legal reasons, in Carlibar Road. The 20-year-old took the tot to the Millview Care Home, and then walked...

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Dating back to the mid-1800s, this stunning double-fronted detached home beautifully combines period elegance with luxurious modern living. Offering six generous bedrooms and four stylish bathrooms, the property has been extensively refurbished and...

Clarke wants repeat of middle-game performances

SCOTLAND’s last meeting with Morocco offered a telling insight into the nation’s acceptance of failure at the World Cup finals. On June 23 1998, Craig Brown’s team faced the North African nation in Saint-Etienne. The two teams needed a win to secure...

Man, 32, dealt drugs to raise money for his dad’s headstone

A MAN turned to drug dealing to pay for a headstone for his dad, a court has heard. John Whyman was found with £450 worth of cocaine and £1,000 in cash when he was searched by police at a local shop. Teesside Crown Court heard that Whyman was...

Alicia Keys’ greatest songs

1 If I Ain’t Got You (2003) Ostensibly a love song, but actually inspired by the death of Aaliyah and the 9/11 attacks that happened a few weeks after the singer’s passing, If I Ain’t Got You is Alicia Keys’ most popular song – over 1.5bn streams on...

State of Change

Democrats are winning special election after special election, their voters are turning out in record numbers, yet the party brand is atrocious. Despite Democrats’ six-point advantage in the generic ballot over Republicans, per the Real Clear Polling...

VIOLENCE OF THE HAMS

A DUNDEE man claims he was “dragged” out of a Lidl supermarket by security staff after trying to return a packet of ham. The incident happened at a store on Dura Street, just yards from Brian Knight’s Stobswell home. The 52-year-old – who has liver...

Talented designer reveals crown for Beltane Queen

AFTER more than 100 years, this year’s Beltane Queen will receive a brand new crown. Peebles jeweller Joanna Thomson got to work to create a new headdress for the Beltane Festival 2026. It sees the former crown replaced after 105 years of...

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4 July 1919 Guardian Weekly is an edited selection of some of the best journalism found in the Guardian’s digital editions in the UK, US and Australia, and the Guardian newspaper in the UK. The weekly magazine has an international focus and four...

Best foot forward

Although he was a much less integral figure for Liverpool last season, Andy Robertson still got a good look at Achraf Hakimi. In fact, it might be because he was cast as a bit-part player in Arne Slot’s team last season that he was able to admire the...

£20M PROJECTS ARE REVEALED

The first 17 projects in a 10-year vision for the future of Dumfries have been revealed. It marks a major milestone in the Dumfries Town Board’s £20m regeneration plans. And follows confirmation from UK Government in March that its “Dumfries Pride in...

Aisha’s milestone success at firm

A TEENAGER from Accrington is on track to achieve her ambition of becoming a fully-qualified optometrist. Aisha Amaan joined the Broadway store straight from high school in September 2024 and has now successfully completed her Optical Assistant...

TEENS ON TRIAL ACCUSED OF BOY’S MURDER

TWO teenagers are on trial, accused of murdering a 15- year- old boy. The pair – aged 17 and 16 – are stated to have assaulted Amen Teklay in the St George’s Cross area of Glasgow on March 5, last year. The charge states that he was struck with a...

Cost of living hope for UK – as oil flows again in the Gulf

Food and energy prices expected to keep rising into 2027, but at slower rate after US-Iran peace deal Bank of England says inflation may not climb so high

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The entire pupil complement at Whiting Bay Primary arrived at school on Monday morning ready for a day of football celebrations following Scotland’s World Cup win against Haiti at the weekend. North Ayrshire Council chose to scrap the bank holiday...

30 YEARS OF COMMUNITY SPIRIT AND SUPPORT

Thirty days of celebration are marking 30 years of Lochgilphead’s Snowdrop centre. Formerly known as the MS Centre in the town’s Campbell Street, the Snowdrop Argyll charity, as it is now called, has spread its wings beyond its original remit and...

Boy, 3, thrown to crocodiles

A THREE-YEAR-OLD boy was in a critical condition last night after he was thrown into a crocodile enclosure at a Cambridgeshire zoo. Police said they had arrested a 30-year-old British man from Norfolk on suspicion of attempted murder after the...

Radio sport legend is honoured by king BBC PRESENTER AMONG THOSE NAMED AS MBE

BBC Sport legend Garry Richardson is one of Surrey’s residents recognised in this year’s King’s Birthday Honours list. The BBC Radio 5 Live presenter has spent decades on national television and radio, including 43 years as a sports presenter on the...

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You’re gonna be the ones that save us

THEY’VE not always seen eye to eye – but an emotional stadium sing-along with fans and players after England’s thrilling World Cup opener has given the nation hope of better times ahead. Stars including two-goal hero skipper Harry Kane looked...

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Going for goal

What’s going on? It’s not merely the geopolitics of this football World Cup – taking place in the US, Canada and Mexico – that are truly unprecedented. The main host nation, the US, is at war with a participant country, Iran, whose players must enter...

Disney’s long pin badge history

Head to a Disneyland or Disney World and you’ll quickly notice that many of the Cast Members, that’s the employees who work throughout the parks, are wearing lanyards.These might be designed to help guests identify employees and their specific roles,...

Amber warning as heatwave forecast

AN AMBER heat health alert has been issued for the Westcountry as forecasters warn of a heatwave more severe than the one in May. The amber alert covers the South West, London, the South East and east of England, and is in place until 8pm on Tuesday...

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Air rage, alcohol and estrangement:

Family members often pick sides in an acrimonious divorce, but it’s unusual to see children publicly declare their allegiance to one parent and estrangement from another. Yet, that’s exactly what seems to be happening with Brad Pitt and Angelina...

Protester arrests at business park

Four women were arrested on suspicion of trespass and public order offences following a pro-Palestine protest outside a Cox Green business park this week, writes Sam Leech. The women, from Essex, Hertfordshire, London and Manchester, have been bailed...

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The villain of the film, Lilypad, is voiced by actor Greta Lee. She explained in an interview with The Hollywood Reporter that although Lilypad has “great intentions” for Bonnie, she doesn’t carry out her plans very well. However like Jessie, Lilypad...

Former council HQ set for temporary housing

Slough Borough Council’s former St Martin’s Place headquarters looks set to be transformed into ‘much needed’ temporary accommodation, The three-storey building, at the junction of Bath Road and Montem Lane, has been empty since 2020 when the last...

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Jethro Tull’s venerable bandleader Ian Anderson is no stranger to interviews, but he’s never done one quite like this before. We’ve lined up an all-star cast of friends, collaborators and admirers to give him a grilling he won’t forget! We get his...

Former council HQ set for temporary housing

Slough Borough Council’s former St Martin’s Place headquarters looks set to be transformed into ‘much needed’ temporary accommodation, writes Elena Chiujdea, local democracy reporter. The three-storey building, at the junction of Bath Road and Montem...

Agencies work together after injury at Walpole Bay

A MAN was left with a suspected serious knee injury after falling from the wall around Walpole Bay Tidal Pool on Sunday. HM Coastguard received a request for maritime assistance from South East Coast Ambulance Service at around 7pm, after paramedics...

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Khan: London ‘leading the charge’ in green transport

MAYOR of London Sir Sadiq Khan declared that the capital is “leading the charge in sustainable transport” after its 3,000th zero-emission bus was unveiled. The fully electric doubledecker built by Northern Ireland-based manufacturer Wrightbus will be...

Council loses £500k in car park revenue

The city council’s parking income has slumped by almost half a million pounds in the past year, we can reveal. Almost 200,000 fewer car park trips have been recorded since the authority introduced a controversial banding system two years ago. But...

Poundstretcher eyes up empty unit

A renowned budget chain is planning to open a new store in Tenterden. Full details are yet to be announced but Poundstretcher has confirmed it is eyeing up to move into the town, replacing the unit previously occupied by The Original Factory...

Undone by hubris

The Founding Fathers may have modelled America on Ancient Rome, but they would have found the ersatz gladiatorial spectacle Donald Trump mounted at the White House to mark his birthday a grotesque perversion of their dreams. An ‘ultimate fighting...

Opening of huge drone site ‘clear win for town’

AHUGE centre that will be used for testing drones for warfare has opened in Swindon. The facility is based at the vast 370-acre Panattoni Park site, which previously housed Honda’s car plant until it closed for good in 2021. At 545,000 sq ft, the...

ALL EYES ON SCOTLAND

Pubs across stirling were packed for world cup opener with haiti —nowit’s time to raise glasses again with morocco up next

‪..Fuck Israel‬ عذًرا هابرماس لم تعد العقالنية كافية

‪..Fuck Israel‬ هــي أفضــل تعبيــر عقالنــي فــي مواجهــة ال عقالنيــة تحــركات الكيــان الصهيونــي فــي المنطقــة، الضاربــة عــرض الحائــط بــكل مــا هــو منطــق وقانــون، فضــًال عــن الجانــب اإلنسـاني. ال يمكـن التعامـل مـع هـذا الـورم السـرطاني...

Make room for all

RAIL reform is a generational change for this industry. And central to it is the legislation that brings us Great British Railways. So it’s important to get the Railways Bill right. It’s not right yet for some – like those running services that will...

Council stripped of powers for ‘dragging feet’ on housing

Rossendale Borough council, based at Futures Park, has lost powers to make decisions on major planning applications by the government

HEADSTONES HORRORFOR GRIEVING FAMILIES

Perth and Kinross Council has paused gravestone stabilisation works in Aberfeldy after residents were horrified headstones were being “socketed” so deep the inscriptions were no longer visible. The safety work – which has been branded “disgraceful” –...

‘Tonight, you can die with me...’

A man who terror- ised three members of his family, including a professional footballer, with threats of violence, rape and death has been jailed for more than seven years. Dane May’s relentless vendetta against his two brothers and their mother over...

To a trillion and beyond

Back in 2001, his plan to start a rocket company seemed so misguided, his friends urged him to abandon it. Last Friday, Elon Musk listed SpaceX on the Nasdaq at an initial valuation of $1.77trn. The largest flotation in history, it blasted Musk into...

Eisteddfod chair & crown

THE Crown and Chair for this year’s National Eisteddfod have been officially unveiled

Chance to be at the heart of ‘le Tour’ action

LANCASHIRE residents will get the chance to be at the heart of the Tour de France when it races through the county next year. The call has gone out for the hundreds of volunteers who will be needed to help ensure the success of the area’s big moment...

Charities championed by the incoming Mayor

THERE is a new Mayor of North Lincolnshire, and new charitable causes announced that they will be championing. Broughton and Scawby Ward councillor Janet Lee is the 30th Mayor of North Lincolnshire, after being selected at the council’s AGM last month...

APPRENTICES TOLD ‘NO JOBS AVAILABLE’

DEVASTATED North Ayrshire apprentices have been told there are no jobs for them at the proposed £1.5 billion subsea cable laying project at Hunterston. After studying for up to three years at a base in Irvine, their dream job hopes were shattered this...

Car parks where drivers are most likely to be fined

Somerset Council has revealed in which of its car parks you are most likely to receive a fine. The council generates income through parking fines – technically known as penalty charges, or PCNS – which are levied against motorists for traffic...

Work gathers pace on High Street landmark

THE £2.3 million project to bring Cowdenbeath Town House back to life is well underway. Fife Council said the transformation of the historic High Street building - which has been empty for 10 years - into a community space is making good...

Rape accused now facing seven charges

ACASE involving the alleged kidnap and sexual assault of a young male last year has been returned for trial, with the number of charges against the accused having increased significantly. Alioune Sow (20), previously listed as living at the Clinton...

‘This is the only time I have thought I could be a widow’

The loving wife of an international aid worker says she fears for his life as he helps fight a deadly Ebola virus outbreak in the Congo. Louise Murphy described the conditions husband John is working in as “grim”, adding she is “praying for his...

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THE Provost of East Lothian has defended North Berwick’s controversial new parking charges amid confusion, backlash and vandalism from residents, but he admits lessons have been learned from their implementation. Councillor John Mcmillan, who is also...

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Repairs to the community football pitch at Scarborough Sports Village have reached the final stages with the new playing surface set to be installed. North Yorkshire Council has secured the long-term future of the pitch by overseeing a comprehensive...

Shaped by the past

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Amajor new outdoor pool opens tomorrow in Canary Wharf, The Globe’s midnight matinees are about to kick off and Everyman is hosting waterfront cinema in Granary Square. Yes, the new season is well and truly underway in London, and the sun is out to...

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A Crossmichael mum completed an incredible Arctic swim challenge nine months after her mentally demanding cancer journey. The amazing Suzy Rook pushed herself to the limits the day before her 38th birthday in one of the world’s most extreme...

Burnham pledge to complete HS2 north welcomed

LABOUR’S Andy Burnham has pledged to put the axed northern leg of the HS2 rail line from Birmingham to Manchester back on track if he becomes prime minister. The comments were welcomed by Huw Merriman, chair of the High Speed Rail Group and a former...

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Greening rules warning

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Residents’ battle plans to fight 120 new homes

Major battle plans are being drawn up by residents in Horsham in a bid to stop developers from building up to 120 new houses on local farmland. Development company FCP Land 4 has lodged a planning application with Horsham District Council to build the...

Farewell

THE horse world has lost two greats, with the deaths of legendary showjumping course-designer Bob Ellis (p6) and List One judge Stephen Clarke. Both men gave so much to our sports and were respected by riders, spectators and ground jury alike. Bob’s...

Bridle dresses! Ladies revel in day at the races

The sun shone brightly, the crowds gathered and everyone made a huge effort to turn out well at the annual Ladies Day race meeting at Bath Racecourse last Saturday, writes Nancy Connolly. Forget rugby, forget University Open Day, the racegoers at...

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ow fab is Viv on p30 of this week’s issue? Widowed during lockdown, she felt understandably lonely. So she did something unexpected – and, guided by a new friend, her neighbour James, she became a super-successful Instagram in uencer! Never mind the...

AO World boss blasts Labour over ‘fantasy land’ employment costs

THE boss of AO World has hit out at the government after it shifted hundreds of jobs to South Africa in a bid to dodge soaring employment costs. John Roberts, chief executive of the electrical retailer, claimed the UK’s political class lives “in an...

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Funding of £1.2m sought for flood work

A further £1.2m is being sought by Chichester District Council to help protect homes and businesses in Selsey and the Witterings from floods. The council’s cabinet agreed to draw upon the Environment Agency for further funds after approving the...

Foodies get chance to try a ‘Staffy special’

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PLANS to redevelop a historic castle in Merthyr Tydfil into a culture and heritage centre are currently estimated to cost more than £55m. The cost of the redevelopment of the entire Cyfarthfa Castle building is estimated to be in excess of £55m, a...

County council moves to reassure parents at school

THE county council has moved to reassure residents regarding school provision in Tamworth after a number of parents asked questions about school capacity. Staffordshire County Council has sought to reassure people regarding provision at Dunstall Park...

‘Very clear to me that objectors’ voice was heard’

THE Provost of East Lothian has defended controversial new parking charges amid confusion, backlash and vandalism from residents, but he admits lessons have been learned from their implementation. Councillor John McMillan, who is also East Lothian...

People want to rejuvenate listed building as part of housing plan

After a cloudy start to Thursday, the sun should reappear in the afternoon, with scattered sunshine across the weekend. It is likely to stay dry PEOPLE who are part of a pioneering ‘cohousing’ community are proposing to save a listed building in...

Twinning group marks landmark date with new square

» Twin hosts honour 50 years of friendship with special ceremony for community.

King’s honour for former Notts cop behind ‘Ask for Angela’ initiative

FORMER Nottinghamshire Police inspector who founded the global Ask for Angela initiative says she is delighted by her King’s Birthday Honour - but has admitted she initially thought was a scam. Hayley Crawford will receive a King’s Police Medal (KPM)...

State of the nation

he myth of sport as a sanctuary from the real world is dead. Across football, boxing and golf, autocratic regimes have bought their way onto the global stage, leveraging flagship events to launder reputations, mask human rights abuses and project a...

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CASTLE PLAN COMES WITH BIG PRICE TAG

PLANS to redevelop a historic castle in Merthyr Tydfil into a culture and heritage centre are currently estimated to cost more than £55m. The cost of the redevelopment of the entire Cyfarthfa Castle building is estimated to be in excess of £55m, a...

Showcasing the best of farming

THE Royal Three Counties Show has wrapped up another fantastic year, welcoming over 90,000 visitors to the Three Counties Showground for three unforgettable days celebrating the very best of farming, food and the countryside. Blessed with glorious...

‘A privilege to recognise great service’

STREET Parish Council proudly hosted its annual Community Awards and Investiture Ceremony at Strode Theatre on Tuesday, 2 June, bringing together residents, community groups, local organisations and guests to celebrate those whose dedication and...

Taking Pride in Redruth

PICTURES have captured “a street party like no other” when Redruth Pride took place at the weekend. On Saturday, June 13, celebrations saw Bond Street filled with people in their finery, adorned with every colour of the rainbow, and a huge Pride flag...

WOMAN MADE FALSE CLAIMS TO POLICE

A WOMAN made false allegations that she’d been attacked and that two people were planning to abuse children. Charlotte Griffiths, 33, of Pen y Darren Close, Graigwen, Pontypridd, falsely claimed that a father and grandmother were making threats to...

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Merlin Labron-johnson’s The Old Pharmacy in Bruton will be reborn as The Pharmacy, with two new head chefs at the helm, Marc Ackland and Zsuzsanna Toth. It will also see the launch of a new project from Merlin and The Pharmacy team; Pharmacy Field...

New festival offering food for thought

Left to right: Mariella Frostrup, Catherine Fairweather, Eleanor O'Keeffe, Jason McCue in front of the Radic Pavilion at Durslade Farm, Hauser & Wirth Somerset, where some of the Big Brue events will take place.

Radio sport legend is honoured by king

BBC Sport legend Garry Richardson is one of Surrey’s residents recognised in this year’s King’s Birthday Honours list. The BBC Radio 5 Live presenter has spent decades on national television and radio, including 43 years as a sports presenter on the...

Radio sport legend is honoured by king

BBC Sport legend Garry Richardson is one of Surrey’s residents recognised in this year’s King’s Birthday Honours list. The BBC Radio 5 Live presenter has spent decades on national television and radio, including 43 years as a sports presenter on the...

New indoor market Council leader issues progress report

GLOUCESTER’S new indoor market could open by spring next year according to city chiefs as they issue an update on the major redevelopment at Eastgate Shopping Centre. These plans are part of Gloucester City Council’s Greyfriars project which will see...

Councillor in call for action over use of new railway station

THE new train station in Chelmsford needs cheaper fare pricing and better connections if its full benefits are to be realised, a Chelmsford councillor has said. City councillor Seena Shah said: “Millions of pounds of public money were invested in the...

Royal honours for police leaders and coastguard chief

Dozens of people from in and around Kent have been named in the King’s Birthday Honours list 2026. The honours “mark the extraordinary contributions and service of people across the UK”, according to the Government. They are awarded as part of official...

Cyclists raise £30,000 in ride to Paris

A GROUP of cyclists raised more than £30,000 by cycling non-stop from Henley to Paris. About 30 riders left Trinity Primary School at 9.30am on Friday and completed the 205-mile (330km) journey to the French capital on Saturday evening. They were...

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A number of Mid Sussex residents have been recognised in this year’s King’s Birthday Honour’s list. The Honours recognise people who have made achievements in public life and committed themselves to serving and helping the UK and they are awarded...

ARISE,Crowning QUEEN AYDA

Thousands cheered the crowning of Lanimer Queen Ayda Prentice, a pupil at St Mary’s Primary. A little rain couldn’t dampen the enthusiasm as the traditional and colourful Lanimer Day Queen’s State Procession made its way through the town, to the...

Beach in St Ives among 10 in county to retain Blue Flag status

»Porthmeor beach in St Ives will be flying a Blue Flag this year.

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BRUTE CAGED FOR KIDNAP AND RAPE OF WOMAN

A man who caused a woman to suffer “severe” psychological harm as a result of a two-day long abduction, rape and physical abuse ordeal has been jailed for eight years. Graeme Garrow (43) was handed an eight years and three months long term on Tuesday...

Sailor, 97, lands MBE

AN ACTIVE sailor who is determined to win races past his centenary birthday has described the moment he found out he was being honoured by King Charles III. Ian Nicolson, who has dedicated nearly eight decades to sailing, was named an MBE in the...

Family make lifesaving bid for father

ADAD who was hit by a devastating cancer diagnosis two years ago is refusing to give up hope – despite being told there’s “nothing more [the UK] can do” to help him. Sean Turner, from Runcorn, first noticed symptoms of chronic tiredness and generally...

Mother’s panic as stranger picks up her child

AMUM said she experienced every parent’s worst nightmare after getting a phone call to say a stranger had picked up her daughter from nursery. Jody Riley, 37, from Formby, was working in a nearby cafe when she received the call from Kids Planet Crosby...

Don’t score an own goal during World Cup fever

WITH the World Cup in full swing, Lincolnshire Police have plans under way to keep the county safe and support fans in responsibly enjoying the tournament. There will be additional patrols, to reduce the risk of football associated crime and disorder...

GLASSATTACK INTHESTREET

A man has been jailed for 14 months after a glass attack outside a shop in Hamilton. Christopher Scott slashed his victim on the face and body, Hamilton Sheriff Court was told. Scott, 29, will be under supervision for seven months when he is released...

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A sea of rainbows marched to Shibden Hall protesting against Calderdale Reform’s refusal to fly the Pride flag. Around 100 people took part in the colourful parade around the grounds of the home of LGBTQIA+ hero Anne Lister, who inspired Sally...

Get ready for ONE YEAR of roadworks

A year-long construction project is about to start to upgrade the Queensgate roundabout as part of the city’s £65m Station Quarter regeneration. And concerns have been voiced about the possible impact this work will have on some city centre...

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VIETNAMESE MAN FACES JAIL OVER CANNABIS HAUL

A VIETNAMESE man is facing a jail term after being caught producing cannabis in a Renfrew flat. Khanh Quoc Tran was caught growing 158 “healthy and well-maintained” cannabis plants. The 43-year-old appeared in the dock at Paisley Sheriff Court from...

INVESTIGATION INTO RIVER POLLUTION

A PROBE has been launched after sewage was repeatedly pumped into a Welsh river. Natural Resources Wales said discharges from the Marlas Sewage Pumping Station (SPS), which is operated by Dwr Cymru Welsh Water (DCWW), are polluting the River Kenfig,...

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GANGLAND THUG RAN DRUG RING FROM JAIL

A GANGLAND thug from Irvine who ran a drug trafficking operation after being locked up for an attack on a rival’s mother-in-law has been sentenced to six years behind bars.

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Golf day celebrates life of much-missed Sauchie dad

A MEMORIAL golf day to celebrate a Sauchie man who was “the life and soul of the party” was a massive success, raising over £4,000 for his daughter. Last April, Brian Morgan, who played as a midfielder for Sauchie Juniors, devastatingly passed away...

Wind farm development ‘would be devastating’

CONCERNS have been raised that a controversial wind farm development will be given the green light - despite local opposition. The Glenburnie wind farm has been rejected by Scottish Borders Council and opposed by Historic Environment...

PLEA TO RELEASE MUGSHOT OF RAPIST

THE family of a victim of a serial rapist who also attacked a girl in Clydebank says they are ‘desperate’ to have his mugshot released. Thomas Mccann, was sentenced to 12 years in prison at the High Court in Glasgow after being convicted of the rape...

Historic tracks lifted and restored piece by piece

HISTORIC railway tracks that once served the world’s second largest slate quarry are being lifted and repaired. Complete precision is needed for an operation involving hundreds of parts that will ultimately need reassembling in exactly the right...

GRAIN PAIN

CHANGES are being considered at a popular Anglesey beach car park increasingly being overwhelmed by sand. Already, diggers are needed several times a year to clear sand from the 350-space facility at Traeth Llanddwyn beach. Site manager Natural...

MOIRA’S STILL A TARTAN TROOPER

The Tartan Army’s oldest fan, a Coatbridge-born great-gran aged 94, made her way to the US to cheer on Scotland at her fourth World Cup. Moira Brown attended her first Scotland game 80 years ago. Last Wednesday, she flew to the United States to see...

PITCH PERFECT K-PARK

South Lanarkshire councillors have approved controversial plans for a major new community football and leisure facility in East Kilbride. They voted in favour of East Kilbride Community Trust’s proposal to construct a two-storey community football...

E-bike seller threatened with knife by buyer in shocking robbery

POLICE are appealing for witnesses after a man was allegedly threatened with a knife and robbed of his e-bike in Bracknell. The incident happened at around 5.45pm on Monday when the victim arranged to sell the bike online and met a potential buyer in...

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HAMILTON: “I NEVER STOPPED BELIEVING”

Spanish Grand Prix winner Lewis Hamilton has paid tribute to his fans after taking his first victory for Ferrari. The 41-year-old, who joined the Scuderia last season, led home a British 1-2-3 in Barcelona and the triumph has helped him maintain...

Driver dies in crash between car and HGV

A driver has died following a collision between a car and a lorry. Police said officers received a call at 1.10am on June 10 about the collision on the A512 Ashby Road West, near Shepshed. The collision involved a green Ford Fiesta and a white...

Pair found guilty after death of baby

TWO men have been found guilty by a jury following the death of a baby boy. Jamie Varley, 37, was convicted of murder, cruelty, GBH and sexual abuse. His partner John McGowanFazakerley, 32, a former Kings School pupil, stared straight ahead as he too...

BURNING THE OIL

Ayrshire went World Cup crazy on Saturday night as Steve Clarke’s heroes delivered the perfect start to their American adventure. Fans of all ages burnt the midnight oil as the 2am kick-off provided a unique backdrop for the Scots’ opening game of the...

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On the run to beat cancer at Race for Life

AROUND 400 people took part in Race for Life at Newbury Racecourse on Sunday, completing the 5k and 10k challenge to raise more than £36,000 to help fund life-saving cancer research. The crowds were a sea of pink and blue as runners completed the...

GET OUR BOMBERS IN THE AIR!

IT’S been claimed that arson attacks on property belonging to Keir Starmer may have been ordered by RUSSIA. Two Ukrainian-born blokes – Roman Lavrynovych and Stanislav Carpiuc, 27 – were convicted at the Old Bailey on Monday of conspiring to commit...

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Take the plunge at the seaside

If you love your music loud and in your face, there’s plenty of choice on the Kent coast this weekend. At Dreamland in Margate on Thursday, June 25, Texan pop punk legends Bowling For Soup, pictured, and folk punk royalty Frank Turner and the Sleeping...

Why the iris charmed Van Gogh

WHAT a plant the iris is. It is hugely adaptable and widespread, with some 300 species living in woodlands and marshes, meadows and arid near-deserts. There are bearded and beardless types, dwarf and standard sizes, hardy and delicate varieties and...

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Four-year-old Milo was a rescue dog, adopted by his owner at nine months old. Not only has he become a much-loved member of the family but he has also turned out to be an amazing picking-up dog. He loves nothing more than working and looking for...

Sunshine and smiles as community celebrates Pride

SUNGLASSES and sparkle were the order of the day as Torbay Pride brought the party to the English Riviera. The event on Saturday started with a parade from the Princess Gardens to Torre Abbey Meadows complete with a rainbow flag which stretched along...

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Folklore and facts Secrets of Chichester's past

Folklore and facts will be combined to reveal some of the secrets of the past from Chichester and the surrounding area. Illustrates talks and a guided walk led by Sussex folklorist Chris Hare will explore hidden history at this year's Festival of...

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The world has changed so fast in our lifetime, regardless of whether you’re a baby boomer, Generation X or even a millennial, that a lot which was normal as children now seems from another age. I suppose a person in their 50s in the 1950s might have...

£280k grant boost for wildlife habitat

A PROJECT to restore a ‘vital’ wildlife habitat in North Staffordshire has received a £280,000 funding boost. Staffordshire Wildlife Trust (SWT) has been awarded the sum by the Government to help restore the environment at Gun Moor, near the Roaches,...

FESTIVAL OFF AMID ‘DYING RIVER’ CLAIM

THE Carmarthen River Festival will not take place this summer due to a combination of environmental concerns regarding the condition of the River Towy and a lack of available funding. While no date had been set, the festival usually takes place in...

FESTIVAL TIME

THE 2026 Ashbourne Festival is kicking off this week and it promises to be bigger and better than ever before. The annual event will have around 30 events this year and they include stunning musical performances, inspiring talks, exhibitions, a comedy...

From the leather works to the Far East

MY father, John William Page, was born in 1913 and lived at Hope Street, Caldmore, Walsall. He left school at 14 but struggled to get a job during the Great Depression, eventually ending up at Brace, Windle, Blyth and Co., leather goods exporters of...

‘LEADING’ MAN IN TATA STEEL THEFT JAILED

A MAN who took part in a largescale and “sophisticated” theft from steel giant Tata which netted hundreds of thousands of pounds in profits has been handed a lengthy prison sentence. Matthew Membury made repeated visits to the Tata Steel plant in...

Thousands of Renfrewshire volunteers join national clean-up efforts

THOUSANDS of volunteers in Renfrewshire took part in litter picks as part of a national campaign. The six-week mass litter picking initiative saw 1769 volunteers in Renfrewshire join clean-up events as part of the #SpringCleanScotland 2026...

Hearn praises people of Brentwood as he’s awarded Freeman title

BARRY Hearn OBE has been awarded the title of Freeman of the Borough of Brentwood in recognition of his contribution to sport, business and the local community. As founder and president of Matchroom Sport, based in Brentwood, Barry Hearn has played a...

PAIR STRUCK OFF AFTER CARE HOME FALL DRAMA

Two care workers have been struck off after failing to use a hoist to lift an injured resident with a fractured hip from the floor at an Irvine nursing home. Sammy Lightfoot and Scott Deans also failed to record in the resident’s notes that the female...

ASBESTOS FINDMAYPUSH UPPALACEPRICE Setback as rot also discovered in theatre renovation

Kilmarnock’s Palace Theatre and Grand Hall project could be slapped with further costs after asbestos and rot were unearthed during renovation work. East Ayrshire Council officials say that the impact and estimated costs to remedy issues haven’t been...

Don’t score an own goal during World Cup fever

WITH the World Cup in full swing, Lincolnshire Police have plans under way to keep the county safe and support fans in responsibly enjoying the tournament. There will be additional patrols, to reduce the risk of football associated crime and disorder...

‘If my ride can help one family it will be worth it’

A STAFFORD woman is preparing to take on one of the toughest amateur cycling challenges in Europe - to raise funds for children with blood cancer. In August, Laura Ganderton, a deaf amateur cyclist from the town, will ride every stage of the Tour de...

Don’t score an own goal during World Cup fever

WITH the World Cup in full swing, Lincolnshire Police have plans under way to keep the county safe and support fans in responsibly enjoying the tournament. There will be additional patrols, to reduce the risk of football associated crime and disorder...

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Don’t score an own goal during World Cup fever

WITH the World Cup in full swing, Lincolnshire Police have plans under way to keep the county safe and support fans in responsibly enjoying the tournament. There will be additional patrols, to reduce the risk of football associated crime and disorder...

‘I JUST WANT HER HOME’

THE father of a missing Nuneaton woman who has not been seen for months has appealed: “I just want her home.’ Katie Love was last seen by her family on January 23 and was reported missing on Monday, February 23. Detectives have been desperately...

MANHURT INKNIFE ATTACK

Police are probing a stabbing after a man was found seriously injured inside an Ayr property during broad daylight. Cops were called to Davidson Place at about 3.30pm on Saturday. Emergency services said the man, 57, was taken to the Queen Elizabeth...

MOVING HOSPITAL CEREMONY FULFILS WOMAN’S DREAM ALLFOR MAGGIE’S WEDDING

Staff at University Hospital Wishaw organised a deeply moving wedding ceremony for a terminally ill patient, making sure she could marry the love of her life. Colleagues from the Coronary Care Unit and Medical High Dependency Unit arranged the...

Brothers died when car plunged on to M1

INQUESTS have opened into the deaths of two teenage brothers who died when a car plunged from a bridge on to the M1. Luke Jackson, 18, and Ethan Jackson, 16, from Barwell, died in the collision on April 10. They were described as having lived life...

Boss’s horror at tower fire risk levels

PEOPLE were put at ‘substantial or intolerable’ risk of fire at their flats due to a ‘systemic failure’ at Stockport Homes. The revelations left the housing firm’s top boss ‘horrified’. In January 2026, Stockport Homes Group (SHG) said it was...

Do we have enough energy and water for data centres?

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WITH 99 sites already in place and more than two dozen in the pipeline, the debate over whether more data centres will help or hinder London is unlikely to simmer down any time soon. The buildings – secure, warehouselike facilities that house IT...

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FRAUDSTERS FAKE CLASSIC CERTIFICATES

Scammers are attempting to dupe classic owners into buying fake heritage certificates – in some cases at more than double the prices charged for genuine ones. The British Motor Industry Heritage Trust, which manages records for several UK marques,...

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A Tartan Army foot soldier from Cambuslang is helping hundreds of fans fight back against profiteering after hiring school buses to take them to World Cup games. Mike Teevan managed to sort out one bus in Boston, before becoming inundated with...

Honour guards

THE King wished soldiers from the Grenadier Guards “great success” on the eve of last Saturday’s Trooping the Colour ceremony and quipped “no drinking tonight”. His Majesty praised the guardsmen during a trip to Aldershot in his role as the regiment’s...

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SHOCKED parents say they have been left “stressed and upset” following the unexpected imminent closure of a popular Ayr nursery.

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Welcome to this week’s issue of My Weekly! Lorraine Kelly is the cover star this week and My Weekly’s fiction editor Sian loved chatting to her recently about her latest novel, The Island Secret as well as her new role as granny to her daughter...

THE FALL BEGIN,

“Mark impressed me from the get-go – a cocky, sneering upstart who didn’t care whether you liked the songs or not.”

Ashley James

Whether she’s urging women to vote via an Instagram Reel or calling out misogyny from the This Morning sofa, reality TV star turned feminist force Ashley James has opinions with impact. From navigating new motherhood to building a better relationship...

FUNDINGBLOW FORLIFELINE FOODCHARITY

A vital Dumbarton-based charity offering emergency food to vulnerable people has been forced to slash services because of a severe cut in council funding. Food for Thought has been told it will receive just £25,750 from the local authority this year –...

BIGBLASTOF SUNSHINEON PITCHPLAN

Development of the £2million community football ground in Davie Park reached another milestone recently with the installation of more than 100 solar panels on the roof of the spectator stand. The newly-installed state-of-the-art solar panels and...

Former chief medical officer Professor Dame Sally Davies explains what policy professionals can learn from the fight against antimicrobial resistance

Government chief scientific adviser Dame Angela McLean on the new science and engineering strategy

DRAMA Goolagong

SATURDAY BBC4 Ahead of Wimbledon starting next week, BBC4 is airing a threepart drama starring Lila Mcguire (right) about the career of Aboriginal Australian tennis ace Evonne Goolagong. A major player in the 1970s and early 1980s, she has 86 singles...

WITHER THE BBC

Does the Corporation have a bright future?

HOUSE of the DRAGON

House of the Dragon From Monday 22 June, HBO Max (released weekly); & Monday, 9pm, Sky Atlantic All-out war is about to be unleashed in Westeros. The much-anticipated third season of House of the Dragon – the Game of Thrones prequel based on the...

RUTH’S £10M DIVORCE SHOWDOWN

KILLER REVEALED!

Amassive week in Corrie will see Theo Silverton’s killer revealed during a messy dinner party. The evening is a disaster from beginning to end as secrets, lies and accusations are pitched as Kit, Sarah, Todd, Summer, Maria and Gary sit down...

‘STAY AWAY!’

The OG

The first commercially successful solidbody electric guitar is 75 but doesn’t look a day over 18. Guitar World explores the life and times of a guitar that’ll never go out of style, the model that inventor Leo Fender nailed right out of the gate

Editor’s welcome

Welcome to the August edition - a celebration of seeing, drawing and getting out there. This month we’ve turned a special spotlight on drawing as a daily habit and on plein air painting: the practice of working directly from life that sharpens...

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Peter Phillips and Harriet Sperling

It may have been a private ceremony, but there was nothing low-key about the guest list as Peter Phillips married Harriet Sperling. King Charles and Queen Camilla headed up the roster of senior royals helping the happy couple celebrate their union at...

TONE UP

INSIDE THE LIVES OF THE WORLD CUP WAGS

4 MORE IDEAS!

1 Learn the best lovely leaves to grow in trickier soil with Lucy Chamberlain 2 Make an easy pot pond for wildlife with Anne Swithinbank’s help 3 Find out how to grow beans for drying with Bob Flowerdew’s wise words 4 Look after your lawn in early...

New Burns anthem for Scotland squad

A TRIBUTE to Robert Burns forms part of a new song celebrating the Scotland squad ahead of the World Cup. ‘The Bard #2’, featuring acclaimed Scottish vocalist Ted Christopher, is a powerful tribute to Scotland’s National Bard, while celebrating the...

“There’s bitching and blood shed…”

The wait is over for Corrie fans, as this is the week we finally find out the identity of Theo’s killer! The truth is revealed during a series of flashbacks as Kit and Sarah throw the dinner party from hell – and we’re not talking burning the roast...

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M5 emergency access lane left blocked by fly-tipped rubbish

AN M5 emergency access route has been blocked by fly-tipped rubbish and it will cost the council thousands of pounds to remove. The fly-tipping, believed to have occurred on two separate occasions, has rendered the emergency access road unusable...

Sarah’s T p Tip

When I started researching my family history, death certificates were a bit of a luxury. You didn’t need them to take your tree back further and there was a high chance you would buy the wrong one. Before 1866, ‘age at death’ was not included in the...

THE ART OF ANTIQUING IN FRANCE

Sharon Santoni has filled her Normandy home with brocante finds, and here she shares her advice for getting the most out of a shopping spree - bonne chance!

Harry Styles… for bringing Wembley Together, Together

After releasing his latest album Kiss All The Time. Disco, Occasionally following a four-year hiatus, Harry Styles is back like he never left. And with his 12-night run at Wembley Stadium kicking o last weekend, the Watermelon Sugar singer, 32, more...

GETTING THE MEASURE OF TIPPET

Don Stazicker's guide to length, diameter and fly size

WELCOME

After what felt like a very long, dreary winter, it finally seems like the campervan season has properly arrived. But while most of us are only just digging out the camping chairs for this season, the industry is already looking ahead. Believe it or...

Dividing lines

ven Nicola Sturgeon, the chief architect of the division that characterised the last session of the Scottish Parliament, recognised its toxicity, although she admittedly showed less regard for her own part in sowing the seeds of strife than she did for...

LORD HESELTINE INTERVIEW

The Tory grandee on ‘Hezzaville’ and interventionist government, plus why he thinks Thatcher would’ve ‘hated’ Farage

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The lost le

IF a film was to be made about the plight of the radical le on May 7, 2026, it would no doubt be called Still Desperately Seeking Socialism In Scotland. Twenty-three years on from the high point of six Scottish Socialist Party (SSP) MSPs being elected,...

Radical plans to slash prisoner numbers in half

Radical plans for the country’s criminal justice system could cut prison populations in half and end the revolving door of reoffending. Critics of the current prison system say incarceration doesn’t work for large numbers of inmates. And now Justice...

DYER GETS TO WORK

NEW head coach Kieron Dyer has promised Southend United fans he will leave no stone unturned in a bid to deliver promotion. The former Ipswich, Newcastle and England midfielder has landed his first managerial role after taking over the Shrimpers...

Brenda Zlamany the time I painted him

Katherine Rundell, Mark Haddon and others on the children’s books that shaped them

‘100,00O FAILED ASYLUM SEEKERS STILL HERE’

OVER 100,000 failed asylum seekers are feared to be living in Britain illegally because they have not yet been deported. Around a quarter of these, totalling more than 26,000, have been here for at least a decade despite losing their cases. And some...

WE WAS ROBBED

Kane in US and, left, star’s boots

Come on England!

LAURA WOODS has it all going on this summer ★ ITV’s face of the World Cup ★ Baby number two on the way ★ Taking her son and reality-star fiancé on the road

Firefighters tackle blaze near Jesmond Dene House

FIREFIGHTERS from the Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service were dispatched to an area off Jesmond Dene Road after a fire was reported at around 7.30am yesterday. Northumbria Police and North East Ambulance Service staff supported the fire service and...

THE GHOST AT THE FEAST

The story of Noma, the Copenhagen restaurant that redefined gastronomy by using foraged, local ingredients and unusual fermentations to create wildly inventive dishes, could be told through its influence and impact, and the awards it has won. Three...

RESTORE ACTIVISTS AT ‘WHITE SUPREMACY SUMMIT’

ACTIVISTS campaigning for Rupert Lowe’s Restore party joined neo-Nazis at a summit of white supremacists, The Mail on Sunday can reveal. Supporters canvassing for votes in this week’s knife-edge Makerfield by-election were among those attending the...

We was robbed!

THIEVES have stuck the boot into England after nicking some of their kit. Raiders swiped footwear, balls and training gear belonging to the Three Lions stars.

Flying the flag for patriot games

In the end, Ted Abela decided to go with the more obviously patriotic shoes. That had been his inal conundrum. He had the rest of his wardrobe for watching the United States at a home World Cup ready to go: both the home and the away jerseys, shorts, a...

The case of the five finest Belgian detectives

Mes enfants! Classic-crime devotees have been abuzz at this week’s announcement that the BBC has commissioned an “ambitious reimagining” of Agatha Christie’s Poirot. The beloved detective will be portrayed by rising star Edward Bluemel who, at age 33,...

‘I DIDN’T EVEN WANT IRONIC ON THE RECORD’

She was once dubbed an “angry white female” by Rolling Stone magazine, and as she prepares to dazzle fans with a series of hugely anticipated UK and Ireland shows, it sounds like Alanis Morissette still has the fire in her belly after 30 years. The...

Come on England!

LAURA WOODS has it all going on this summer ★ ITV’s face of the World Cup ★ Baby number two on the way ★ Taking her son and reality-star fiancé on the road

DANNI'S DELIGHT! Wyatt-Hodge is England's T20 ton star

DANNI Wyatt-Hodge hit T20 World Cup as En on opening night, downing a sub-par Sri Lanka at Edgbaston during a dominant display in which they scored the highest ever total in T20 World Cup cricket. Captain Nat Sciver-Brunt shrugged off her injury...

A life observed

No great painter in the history of British art has ever been more loved, or more widely shown, than David Hockney. He was so popular and seemed so familiar, with his big specs and bright hair, that people occasionally confused him with that other...

‘IT WAS LIKE A HORROR MOVIE’

A hero dad who helped save the life of knife attack victim Stephen Ogilvie has compared the attempted murder to a horror movie. Darren Devlin, who confronted the crazed attacker and rang the emergency services, said: “He tried to literally take his...

Burnham: I’ll make us heard

LABOUR leadership hopeful Andy Burnham has accused Westminster of refusing to listen to ordinary Britons. Writing in this paper ahead of Thursday’s crucial Makerfield by-election, he blasts: “Successive governments turn a deaf ear to the things that...

Queen’s lady-in-waiting

Queen’s Club came to a standstill at lunchtime on Saturday. Jugs of Pimms were briefly left unsipped, ice cubes melted snugly against wine carafes, and phones were whipped out to capture the blue skies above. Four games into Emma Raducanu’s...

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thehe 7am train downdo from Invernessn and I’ve been drinking since 8am. Everybody’s buzzing, Iona Turner, 31, who travelled up from London to be in her Glasgow hometown for the match, said: “We’ve got to have hope.” Outside the Counting House on the...

Radical plans to slash prisoner numbers in half

Radical plans for the country’s criminal justice system could cut prison populations in half and end the revolving door of reoffending. Critics of the current prison system say incarceration doesn’t work for large numbers of inmates. And now Justice...

She’s back

Emma Raducanu wins twice in a single day to reach the final at Queen’s Club, putting her in contention to win her most important trophy since she won the US Open in 2021. The British star was wearing a bandage on her thigh after an injury. Full report:...

Tackling Tokyo traffic in a self-driving car

Subcutaneous

Everyone knows that Artreview hires a series of actors to represent it at fancy (and less fancy) art events around the world. How else could it keep looking so young, so fresh, so clean after 77 years of waddling around in the cradle of filth that is...

Welcome

We all know what Queen Victoria looked like, but can you picture her predecessor, King George IV? I’m guessing the answer is no and that’s because, unlike Victoria, he preceeded the invention of photography. For the last 200 years, our window on the...

Why I now hate midges – almost as much as I hate doing DIY

IHAVE a newfound hatred for midges – I’ve found myself angry this week. A sudden rage, more than an irritation, that took me entirely by surprise. And it was all down to a tiny midge bite on my son’s eyebrow. How dare they bite my son, I remember...

How I See It

When I was a lad, there was a lot more comedy on television, and in particular a heck of a lot more comedy sketch shows on television. At some point in any one of these delights, from The Morecambe & Wise Show to Little and Large to Stanley Baxter, you...

The luxury of print

We live in a digital age, which sees us continually bombarded with adverts, pop-ups and messages. Everything we need is available at the press of a button or the click of a mouse, but there are drawbacks. I spend my working day staring at a PC screen,...

Prestige buys for £10k

Love travelling in style but lack the bank account of a Premier League footballer? These great-value classics get you maximum cachet for not much cash

COOLING SYSTEM summer fit?

■✓ How to select the correct coolant for your engine ■✓ General advice on: ▶ Water pumps ▶ Thermostats ▶ Engine radiators ▶ Ancillary heat exchangers

MARYLAND 400

Now – with the second part of the marking of the 250th of the USA – here’s another article with some scenarios based on a set of very pretty game shots. Ed. INTRODUCTION You’d be forgiven if you thought Maryland 400 was another speedway event like...

How you can help Britain’s butterflies

WORLD CUP 50 PLAYERS TO WATCH

AFRICAN & ASIAN CHAMPIONS LEAGUES MEXICO LIGA MX AUSTRALIA A-LEAGUE COPA LIBERTADORES LUCESCU TRIBUTE

A letter from home

From the team here at The English Home, we are thrilled to bring you our English Cottages & Gardens special – a beautiful publication that shows all that is wonderful about living in a cottage in the countryside. It is said that ‘houses are made of...

Dressed In Black Goth Divas From The Dark Side 1941-2025

This month’s “Dressed In Black” release was curated by Cathi Unsworth, author of the book Season Of The Witch: The Book of Goth – a woman who considers herself fortunate to have had Siouxsie Sioux, Lydia Lunch and Diamanda Galàs for role models. 1 DO...

DECIMALISATION AND THE POST OFFICE

In the first of a new series, Maurice Buxton recounts the changes to the postal service with decimalisation in 1971.

COCKLESHELL

This cherished family boat has a remarkable 100-year history

BRITISH DENOMINATIONS AS PROCLAMATION COINS

Following his introduction to Australian Proclamation coins in the May edition, Charles Brooks provides a guide to British coins authorised for use in the colony.

COMFORTABLE BAILEY UNICORN

Price £33,399 Berths 4 MIRO 1446kg MTPLM 1600kg With Deluxe added to the name, can the Unicorn up its game to the next level? WE RECENTLY looked at how a Bailey Alicanto model is faring now that it has been crowned with the ‘Deluxe’ tag (issue...

In pursuit of roe deer in Yorkshire

HISTORY does not relate what the exact circumstances were but at some point during the Second World War, while serving as an officer in the Green Jackets of the Rifle Brigade, my late grandfather James Ramsden came into possession of a German sniper...

Editor’s letter

This issue, I was lucky enough to leave my desk for a few days and revisit one of my favourite Scottish islands: Islay. Known as the Queen of the Hebrides, in recent decades this west-coast island has been labelled the ‘whisky isle’ for its...

Keylines

Greetings to all of you. These deadlines seem to come around all too quickly! So much so that in the past month I have managed no operating from home, although I am hoping to put that right over the summer. But my daughter and I spent a very pleasant...

The 1926 Irish Census

HISTORY OF LEGO

Welcome to the latest issue of Little Kids

This magazine has been designed to inspire meaningful interactions between caregivers and young learners, helping you discover the world side by side – both on the pages and off. Research shows that shared moments are crucial for children’s...

BITE IT LIKE BEKEN

Balanced like a helmsman in a gust, Keith Beken leans over the gunwale, braced against the Solent chop, his camera cradled like a ship’s cannon. In this image, taken during a 1960s Cowes Week off the Isle of Wight, the British regatta that in 2026...

WELCOME

As someone who travels around the country a lot, it has become increasingly, inescapably clear that small town Scotland is on its uppers. Many towns which used to be vibrant, thriving and prosperous, seem to have been hollowed out by out-of-town retail...

SUMMER!

TOP GRAND TOURERS

Our panel Russell Carr Russell studied at Coventry before joining MGA Developments, then Lotus in 1990. He’s been head of design since 2014, and styled the mid-engined Evora two-plus-two. Dominic Najafi Dominic started out at Bentley, then Jaguar,...

Editor’s welcome

THE Blue Food Innovation Summit, held in London last month, demonstrated both the extraordinary potential of ocean-based food production, and the challenges that exist in realising it. The Summit – as we report in this issue – provided a snapshot of...

30-Minute Practice Routine

By Top 50 Coach Keith Wood with Mark Townsend How best to use time before a round or organise your practice time in general? If you’re playing, you don’t want to get on or around the 1st green having only practised long shots. Feel is crucial to...

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GARY NUMAN

Inside his recent personal trauma and new AI-themed album

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