15+ hour, 57+ min ago   (794+ words) Monday, 14 September 2026 02:48 Boris Johnson has been caught up in a security scare after a train behind the one he was travelling in was hit by a Russian drone in Ukraine. The former UK prime minister was going from the Ukrainian…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (578+ words) Thursday, 3 September 2026 11:54 The creative team behind a suicide prevention play has said the show is about "a cause bigger than any one of us", after an actor quit the show over the casting of Dame Maureen Lipman and their differing…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (263+ words) Wednesday, 2 September 2026 19:47 A 34-year-old British woman has been stabbed to death in a hotel corridor in Portugal. Police said a man, 34, had been arrested on suspicion of murder following the alleged attack in Albufeira, in the Algarve, on Tuesday evening....

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (459+ words) Wednesday, 2 September 2026 17:59 A pistol found in a lake in France is being analysed for possible links to the unsolved killings of three British family members and a French cyclist in the Alps, prosecutors have said. The weapon was found in…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (316+ words) Tuesday, 1 September 2026 04:17 A man has been charged with murder over a house fire which killed a young girl and her aunt. Natalie McDonald, 34, and her niece Valentina Foster, seven, died in the blaze in Birchington Avenue, Grangetown, near Middlesbrough, on…...

2+ week, 22+ hour ago   (326+ words) Sunday, 30 August 2026 20:49 Seven people have been arrested on suspicion of murder following the death of a newborn baby in South Yorkshire. Police were called to an address in the Wincobank area of Sheffield just before 6am on Sunday over concerns for…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (243+ words) Tuesday, 25 August 2026 10:04 The majority of the vacancies advertised at the Island's Job Centre over the past year were in the hospitality industry. That's according to the response to a Freedom of Information request, which asked for the number of open…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (760+ words) Sunday, 23 August 2026 03:07 The mother of a 23-year-old British woman who was unlawfully killed after being shot by her father in Texas says she has felt "incredibly alone" and "deserted by the British authorities" throughout her campaign for justice. Jane Coates…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (433+ words) Friday, 21 August 2026 21:03 Former snooker world champion Graeme Dott "subjected young children to the worst kind of abuse", a court has heard. Dott, 49, is accused of lewd, indecent and libidinous behaviour towards two primary school age children. The allegations span from…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (484+ words) Friday, 21 August 2026 08:56 A snake almost killed by a cancerous tumour has been saved after what's been called a world-first treatment - originally for humans. A 15-foot-long reticulated python at Chester Zoo - named Jodie Foster after the Hollywood star – had already undergone…...