Russell Brand Faces Sentencing After Rape and Sexual Assault Convictions
A jury at Southwark Crown Court convicted the comedian and actor of one rape and three sexual assaults, and the judge has warned he faces a significant prison sentence.
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UK Flights Disrupted After New Air Traffic Control Failure Hits Northern Airports
Flights across Scotland, Northern England and Northern Ireland were disrupted after a technical issue at the NATS Prestwick air traffic control centre caused delays and cancellations.
Andy Burnham Promises “Substantial Change” in First Commons Speech as UK Prime Minister
UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham has promised substantial political change, greater public control of essential services and renewed optimism in his first House of Commons speech.
EHRC Clarifies Biological Sex Rules for Toilets, Changing Rooms and Hospitals
The UK government published updated Equality Act guidance on single-sex spaces following a Supreme Court ruling defining “sex” as biological sex under the law.
United Kingdom Was Built for a Climate That No Longer Exists, Major Report Warns
A major UK climate report warned Britain was built for weather conditions that no longer exist and urgently needs adaptation to survive worsening heatwaves, flooding, and droughts.
Keir Starmer Faces Growing Labour Revolt as Brexit Divisions Reignite
Labour Party divisions deepened after Wes Streeting reignited Brexit debate, intensifying pressure on Keir Starmer and fueling speculation about a future leadership contest.
Keir Starmer Convenes Emergency Downing Street Summit Amid Rising UK Antisemitism
Two men stabbed. Ambulances torched. The terror threat at its highest in four years. Now Downing Street is finally being forced to act.
UK to Pay France £660m to Stop Channel Crossings
The UK will pay France £660m to curb Channel crossings, funding increased enforcement and new tactics, including riot control units, amid rising migration pressures.
Olly Robbins Set to Testify as Keir Starmer Faces Mandelson Fallout
Olly Robbins prepares to testify in Parliament over the Mandelson vetting scandal, as pressure mounts on Prime Minister Keir Starmer over what he knew.
UK Mortgage Rates Fall as HSBC and Santander Lead Price Cuts
Major British lenders have started cutting mortgage rates,bringing some relief for homeowners and signalling renewed confidence in the UK market.
UK Boosts Ukraine Aid with £752m and 120,000 Drones
Chancellor Rachel Reeves confirms a massive military support package for Kyiv to bolster air defences and long-range capabilities.
How likely is it that this year will be a snowy Christmas?
With Christmas less than a month away, many are thinking about the weather over the holiday season and whether snowfall is probable.
Salman Rushdie on surviving his own assassination attempt
In 2022, there was an attempt on Sir Salman's life at the Chautauqua Institution in New York.
More HIV testing could help stop new cases in England by 2030
A £170 million program for those who have not yet received a diagnosis includes testing at A&Es and at home, with kits ordered through the NHS app.
The family of a man who passed away during a vacation claims to have fresh proof of foul play
The Welshman's case has been reopened due to the perseverance of his family.
Billy Bonds, a former manager of West Ham, passes away at the age of 79
Bonds managed the East London team from 1990 to 1994 and captained them to FA Cup victories in 1975 and 1980.
