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Alex Salmond: Family pay tribute to ‘formidable politician’ and ‘loving husband’

Alex Salmond: Family pay tribute to ‘formidable politician’ and ‘loving husband’

Alex Salmond: Family pay tribute to ‘formidable politician’ and ‘loving husband’

13 October 2024

Mr Salmond died on Saturday afternoon from a suspected heart attack during a trip to North Macedonia.


Strictly professional Katya Jones says hand incident a ‘very silly inside joke’

Strictly professional Katya Jones says hand incident a ‘very silly inside joke’

Strictly professional Katya Jones says hand incident a ‘very silly inside joke’

13 October 2024

In a video on her Instagram stories, Jones said she needed to make something ‘crystal clear’.


Someone’s DNA is not their destiny, it is only a part of who they are – expert

Someone’s DNA is not their destiny, it is only a part of who they are – expert

Someone’s DNA is not their destiny, it is only a part of who they are – expert

13 October 2024

Professor Turi King explained that people have a lot choice in who they are.


Strictly’s Katya and Wynne address ‘midriff’ moment as welfare team checks in

Strictly’s Katya and Wynne address ‘midriff’ moment as welfare team checks in

Strictly’s Katya and Wynne address ‘midriff’ moment as welfare team checks in

13 October 2024

The couple have said they were ‘just messing around’ on Saturday night.


Targeting and abuse of civilians in Gaza and Lebanon must stop – Taoiseach

Targeting and abuse of civilians in Gaza and Lebanon must stop – Taoiseach

Targeting and abuse of civilians in Gaza and Lebanon must stop – Taoiseach

13 October 2024

It comes as villages in south Lebanon and north Gaza have been told to evacuate by the Israeli military.


Labour MPs urge Chancellor to change fiscal rules to step up public investment

Labour MPs urge Chancellor to change fiscal rules to step up public investment

Labour MPs urge Chancellor to change fiscal rules to step up public investment

13 October 2024

The Labour Growth Group has written to Rachel Reeves saying the Budget is time to ‘grasp the opportunity’ to step up public investment.


Chilly weekend to give way to 10C bump in temperatures by midweek

Chilly weekend to give way to 10C bump in temperatures by midweek

Chilly weekend to give way to 10C bump in temperatures by midweek

13 October 2024

The South East will have a warm period before rain and wind arrive on Friday.


Retreat of BBC World Service aids propaganda from Russia and China – Tim Davie

Retreat of BBC World Service aids propaganda from Russia and China – Tim Davie

Retreat of BBC World Service aids propaganda from Russia and China – Tim Davie

13 October 2024

Mr Davie is expected to say in a speech that ‘what we are facing is an all-out assault on truth worldwide’ due to the spread of misinformation.


John Mason expelled from SNP over ‘utterly abhorrent’ Gaza comments

John Mason expelled from SNP over ‘utterly abhorrent’ Gaza comments

John Mason expelled from SNP over ‘utterly abhorrent’ Gaza comments

13 October 2024

The veteran MSP lost the party whip in August over a social media post in which he denied a genocide was taking place in Gaza.


Tanaiste describes Israeli strikes in Gaza as ‘war crime’

Tanaiste describes Israeli strikes in Gaza as ‘war crime’

Tanaiste describes Israeli strikes in Gaza as ‘war crime’

13 October 2024

It comes as Palestinian medical officials said that an Israeli strike in Gaza had killed a family of eight.


Northern Ireland-style policing of protests an alternative model, says Met chief

Northern Ireland-style policing of protests an alternative model, says Met chief

Northern Ireland-style policing of protests an alternative model, says Met chief

13 October 2024

The force has come under fire in the past year over its policing of pro-Palestine protests, as well as accusations of two-tier policing.


Gavin And Stacey star tight-lipped on possible wedding in Christmas finale

Gavin And Stacey star tight-lipped on possible wedding in Christmas finale

Gavin And Stacey star tight-lipped on possible wedding in Christmas finale

13 October 2024

Alison Steadman, who plays Gavin’s mother Pam, said she was sworn to secrecy over whether Nessa and Smithy finally tie the knot.


What next for the Alba party following Salmond death?

What next for the Alba party following Salmond death?

What next for the Alba party following Salmond death?

13 October 2024

The Alba party, founded by Alex Salmond in 2021, is yet to see any of its candidates win a seat in an election.


Competitors swing into action as World Conker Championships returns

Competitors swing into action as World Conker Championships returns

Competitors swing into action as World Conker Championships returns

13 October 2024

The event was held on Sunday at the Shuckburgh Arms in Southwick, Peterborough.


Starmer should be paid £300,000, says Phones4U founder

Starmer should be paid £300,000, says Phones4U founder

Starmer should be paid £300,000, says Phones4U founder

13 October 2024

Billionaire Phones4U founder John Caudwell has said £300,000 is a reasonable wage for the Prime Minister.


‘Absurdity’ for Labour to break manifesto promise on national insurance – Stride

‘Absurdity’ for Labour to break manifesto promise on national insurance – Stride

‘Absurdity’ for Labour to break manifesto promise on national insurance – Stride

13 October 2024

The shadow work and pensions secretary also said the Government’s claim his party left a £22 billion black hole in public finances is ‘fictitious’.


Police launch murder investigation after man shot dead in London

Police launch murder investigation after man shot dead in London

Police launch murder investigation after man shot dead in London

13 October 2024

Officers were called at around 4.35am on Sunday to reports of a man injured in Linton Road, Barking.


Tory leadership contender Jenrick defends changing stance on Brexit

Tory leadership contender Jenrick defends changing stance on Brexit

Tory leadership contender Jenrick defends changing stance on Brexit

13 October 2024

Tory leadership contender Robert Jenrick had previously allegedly described Brexit as a ‘dystopia’.


Salmond left ‘fundamental footprint’ on Scottish politics, says First Minister

Salmond left ‘fundamental footprint’ on Scottish politics, says First Minister

Salmond left ‘fundamental footprint’ on Scottish politics, says First Minister

13 October 2024

Mr Salmond, who led the SNP before later founding the Alba party, died at the age of 69 on Saturday afternoon from a suspected heart attack.


Nearly 500 migrants arrive in UK after crossing the Channel in nine small boats

Nearly 500 migrants arrive in UK after crossing the Channel in nine small boats

Nearly 500 migrants arrive in UK after crossing the Channel in nine small boats

13 October 2024

The latest arrivals bring the total so far for 2024 to 27,225.


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