Dame Maggie Smith, ‘extraordinary mother and grandmother’, dies aged 89
Oscar-winning actress Dame Maggie Smith has been remembered by her sons as an “extraordinary mother and grandmother” ...
New York City mayor pleads not guilty over bribes and campaign contributions
If convicted of the most serious charge, wire fraud, he faces up to 20 years in prison, federal prosecutors said.
Israel’s Netanyahu tells UN General Assembly he came to ‘set record straight’
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu defended his nation’s response to the October 7 2023 attacks by Hamas on Israel.
Freddie McCann century puts Nottinghamshire on course to avoid drop
Teenager Freddie McCann hit 130 to ease Nottinghamshire’s fears of relegation against Warwickshire. The hosts recovered from 55 for three to reach 324 for six at the close of day two at Trent Bridge.
Two men face prison for running down NHS worker with car in targeted attack
Katungua Tjitendero, 25, was struck by a Honda on the afternoon of July 22 2020 near Southmead Hospital in Bristol.
England’s bowlers put Australia to the sword to set up series decider
With Australia set the equivalent of 400 in a regulation ODI, Marsh and the returning Travis Head tried to lay down an early marker. Matthew Potts struggled with his line and bowled a nine-ball over, ...
Chappell Roan drops out of All Things Go music festival
Last month, Roan shared a series of TikTok posts describing her relationship to fame and the inappropriate ways in which people interact with her.
Iranian operatives charged in the US with hacking Trump’s presidential campaign
Multiple major news organisations said they were leaked confidential information from inside the Trump campaign.
Rescuers race to free people trapped by Hurricane Helene as storm kills 35
Hurricane Helene left an enormous path of destruction across Florida and the entire south-eastern US on Friday, killing at least 35 people across four states, snapping trees like twigs, tearing apart ...
SNP calls for investigation into Lord Alli donations and Downing Street pass
The SNP has asked for an investigation into donations to Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer and Labour MPs by Lord Waheed Alli.
Starmer responds after Musk tells people to avoid UK following summit snub
Sir Keir Starmer said the views of US business chiefs he spoke to were in ‘stark contrast’ to Elon Musk’s attack on the UK.
Starmer: I’m not going to pretend UK-EU reset will be easy
Sir Keir Starmer said he believes it is possible to make it easier to trade with the EU ahead of talks with Ursula von der Leyen next week.