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Results 1 to 30Stena Line: Fishguard route suspended as ship plugs P&O gap
2022-04-04, 11:44Stena Line suspends route from Fishguard as its ship is sent to help out in Northern Ireland. ......
Frank Adozi: Romance fraudster conned woman out of £150,000
2022-04-04, 11:44Frank Adozi told his victim he was working on an oil rig but urgently needed the money. ......
Covid: Nine new symptoms added to official list
2022-04-04, 11:37The official list of Covid symptoms has been expanded to include another nine signs of a coronavirus infection. The UK Health Security Agency's updated guidance now lists symptoms including a sore throat, muscle pains and diarrhoea. The move comes more than two years into the pandemic, and just...
Shotton murder trial: Russell Marsh admits killing estranged wife
2022-04-04, 11:36A man accused of the murder of his estranged wife has admitted killing her. Russell Marsh denies the murder of Jade Marsh, also known as Jade Ward, in Shotton, Flintshire, last August. Mold Crown Court heard he accepted he had killed her but had not intended to....
Boris Johnson given wrong information on lockdown parties, says Jacob Rees-Mogg
2022-04-04, 11:36Boris Johnson was given the "wrong information" over whether parties were held in Downing Street during Covid lockdowns, Jacob Rees-Mogg has said. The minister told LBC the PM had not deliberately misled MPs when he said all guidance had been followed. The police have started issuing fines...
Toxteth bus stop shooting: Man denies attempted murder
2022-04-04, 11:19A man has denied the attempted murder of a teenage girl who was shot on her way home from school. The 15-year-old suffered "devastating" injuries in the shooting in Toxteth, Liverpool, on 1...
Ramadan 2022: Shropshire community invited to iftar meal
2022-04-04, 11:19A Shropshire mosque is inviting the local community to take part in a feast to mark the holy month of Ramadan. During the period, Muslims do not eat or drink between dawn and evening, with a meal known as iftar...
Peaky Blinders mural supports Birmingham Children's Hospital
2022-04-04, 11:19The final episode of Peaky Blinders may have played out on BBC One on Sunday evening - but stars of the crime drama remain centre stage in Birmingham. A 50-metre mural of the Peaky Blinders is on Hill Street, close to New Street Station, and is raising money for Birmingham Children's Hospital...
What's happening in Parliament on Monday?
2022-04-04, 11:19The Lords is the only House sitting this week. Questions: At 14:30, questions begin with one on government policy on the Falklands (from the longest serving peer and Thatcher-era defence minister, Lord Trefgarne), and the College of Policing guidance on the use of live facial recognition technology...
Crystal Palace v Arsenal
2022-04-04, 11:01Crystal Palace could be without Michael Olise and Wilfried Zaha, who have been nursing respective foot and hamstring injuries. The Eagles will also monitor the fitness of James McArthur and Nathan Ferguson. Arsenal goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale is set to miss a second match due to an injury in his...
Finn Allen: Yorkshire sign New Zealand international for 2022 T20 Blast
2022-04-04, 11:01Yorkshire sign New Zealand international batter Finn Allen for the 2022 T20 Blast....
Adam Rossington: Essex sign Northamptonshire wicketkeeper-batter on season-long loan
2022-04-04, 11:01Essex sign Northamptonshire wicketkeeper-batter Adam Rossington on a season-long loan....
Rugby World Cup: Former All Blacks coach Smith joins Black Ferns
2022-04-04, 11:01Former New Zealand...
John Travolta: Actor was the one everyone wanted after being spotted in Norfolk
2022-04-04, 11:01Hollywood actor John Travolta caused multiplying chills after he was spotted in a supermarket and pub in the UK. Travolta, who is filming a short movie in West Raynham, Norfolk, popped into the Fakenham branch of Morrisons and posed for selfies with customers and staff. He also downed a pint and ate...
Ross-on-Wye: Woman charged with newborn's murder
2022-04-04, 11:01An 18-year-old woman has been charged with murdering a newborn baby. Paris Mayo, of Ruardean in Gloucestershire, was detained by police on Monday. She was...
Cost of living: Weston community fridge scheme turns food bank
2022-04-04, 11:01A project originally set up to stop food waste is now being used as a food bank as people face rising costs. Weston-super-Mare's Fridge of Free Stuff was established in October 2021 in the Sovereign Centre. It takes donations of excess food from supermarkets and shops around the town, which...
Smethwick search continues over boy missing for 23 years
2022-04-04, 11:01The search of a property linked to a 15-year-old boy who went missing in 1999 is continuing, police say. Phillip Harris left his home on St Eleanors Close, West Bromwich, on 28 July 1999 to visit a friend in Northfield, Birmingham. He later called his...
Deadly Ecuador prison riot as gang seeks 'total control'
2022-04-04, 10:50At least 20 people were killed as a gang tried to gain "total control" of a jail in the city of Cuenca. ......
How do you define genocide?
2022-04-04, 10:43Genocide is understood by most to be the gravest crime against humanity. It is defined as a mass extermination of a particular group of people - exemplified by the efforts of the Nazis to eradicate the Jewish population in the 1940s. But behind that simple definition is a complicated tangle of legal...
Birmingham man tried to slash neighbour in parcel pick-up row
2022-04-04, 10:25A man who tried to stab his neighbour in a row over a parcel delivery has been jailed. Mohammud Latif's reasons for attacking his neighbour on his doorstep in Birmingham remained "unclear", West Midlands Police said. Latif, 28, lunged with a knife at the man who had been asked to take...
North Devon first in UK to become World Surfing Reserve
2022-04-04, 10:25North Devon has become the first place in the UK to be selected as a World Surfing Reserve (WSR). It joins a list that includes Malibu and Santa Cruz in California, and the Gold Coast and Manly in Australia. The WSR recognises the quality of the surf as well as the sport's importance to the...
London's expanded ULEZ raised less revenue than expected, says TfL
2022-04-04, 10:07The expansion of London's Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) raised less income in its first month than expected, Transport for London (TfL) has said. In October, the zone was widened out of central London, so drivers of more polluting vehicles have to pay a daily levy of £12.50 to drive within the...
PC Nicola Hughes: Medal campaign for officers killed on duty
2022-04-04, 10:07The father of a Greater Manchester Police officer who was murdered on duty is campaigning for her sacrifice to be officially recognised. Constables Nicola Hughes, 23, and Fiona Bone, 32, were killed in an ambush by on-the-run gunman Dale Cregan in September 2012. Bryn Hughes is launching a bid for...
Scottish Tory leader Douglas Ross tests positive for Covid-19
2022-04-04, 10:07Scottish Conservative leader Douglas Ross is isolating after testing positive for Covid-19. The MP and MSP said he had to cancel this week's campaign events for the upcoming local elections....
Cornwall RLFC have 'large amount of positives' from opening game loss
2022-04-04, 09:49Cornwall boss Neil...
WSL highlights: Ramona Petzelberger scores late winner as Aston Villa beat Tottenham Hotspur
2022-04-04, 09:49Watch highlights as...
Boy, 16, arrested over Market Rasen head injury assault
2022-04-04, 09:49A 16-year-old boy has been arrested after man was hospitalised with a serious head injury sustained during an assault in Lincolnshire. Police officers were called to Union Street in Market Rasen just after...
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