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Tributes to ‘much-loved’ ex-RAF pilot killed in road crash

Tributes to ‘much-loved’ ex-RAF pilot killed in road crash

Tributes to ‘much-loved’ ex-RAF pilot killed in road crash

27 April 2025

Police are appealing for information.


Thousands cross finish line of London Marathon as temperatures hit 22.2C

Thousands cross finish line of London Marathon as temperatures hit 22.2C

Thousands cross finish line of London Marathon as temperatures hit 22.2C

27 April 2025

Crowds of supporters, many holding banners, have lined the streets of the city to cheer on the runners and wave to their loved ones.


Dad of boy, 14, killed in M6 collision charged with death by dangerous driving

Dad of boy, 14, killed in M6 collision charged with death by dangerous driving

Dad of boy, 14, killed in M6 collision charged with death by dangerous driving

27 April 2025

Ryan Liam Morgan was a passenger in the Peugeot van when it left the carriageway and crashed into a tree on April 20, police said.


Hottest day of year so far expected this week as temperatures set to hit 28C

Hottest day of year so far expected this week as temperatures set to hit 28C

Hottest day of year so far expected this week as temperatures set to hit 28C

27 April 2025

The UK could see temperatures of 24C or 25C on Monday, which will rise each day until a peak on Wednesday or Thursday of 28C, the Met Office said.


Michelle Visage mourns loss of Drag Race ‘angel’ Jiggly Caliente at 44

Michelle Visage mourns loss of Drag Race ‘angel’ Jiggly Caliente at 44

Michelle Visage mourns loss of Drag Race ‘angel’ Jiggly Caliente at 44

27 April 2025

She died after having part of her leg amputated due to a ‘severe infection’.


‘Heartwarming’ Sam Ryder sings with critically ill children at Disneyland Paris

‘Heartwarming’ Sam Ryder sings with critically ill children at Disneyland Paris

‘Heartwarming’ Sam Ryder sings with critically ill children at Disneyland Paris

27 April 2025

The performance in front of the Sleeping Beauty Castle at the launch of the Disney Music Festival came ahead of World Wish Day.


King ‘profoundly saddened’ after nine killed when car hit revellers in Vancouver

King ‘profoundly saddened’ after nine killed when car hit revellers in Vancouver

King ‘profoundly saddened’ after nine killed when car hit revellers in Vancouver

27 April 2025

The King also said ‘we send our deepest possible sympathy at a most agonizing time for so many in Canada’.


Man’s disappearance ‘out of character’, say police

Man’s disappearance ‘out of character’, say police

Man’s disappearance ‘out of character’, say police

27 April 2025

Thom Kane, 56, was reported missing after last being seen on Thursday morning in Greenock.


In Pictures: Sun shines for runners in London Marathon

In Pictures: Sun shines for runners in London Marathon

In Pictures: Sun shines for runners in London Marathon

27 April 2025

Tens of thousands of people are taking part in this year’s event.


Fire destroys seven minibuses used by disabled people and school children

Fire destroys seven minibuses used by disabled people and school children

Fire destroys seven minibuses used by disabled people and school children

27 April 2025

Police and fire crews were called to the incident at Silk Mills Park and Ride in Taunton, Somerset, shortly after 7.50pm on Saturday.


Pro-Palestine demonstrators arrested after red paint thrown at London Marathon

Pro-Palestine demonstrators arrested after red paint thrown at London Marathon

Pro-Palestine demonstrators arrested after red paint thrown at London Marathon

27 April 2025

Youth Demand said two of its supporters jumped over the barriers and threw the substance in front of the men’s elite race at around 10.35am.


Man charged with murdering woman, 22, following incident on Devon A road

Man charged with murdering woman, 22, following incident on Devon A road

Man charged with murdering woman, 22, following incident on Devon A road

27 April 2025

Devon and Cornwall Police received a report at 4.45am on Wednesday of an incident involving a pedestrian.


RuPaul’s Drag Race star and Pose actress Jiggly Caliente dies at 44, family says

RuPaul’s Drag Race star and Pose actress Jiggly Caliente dies at 44, family says

RuPaul’s Drag Race star and Pose actress Jiggly Caliente dies at 44, family says

27 April 2025

She had had her leg amputated due to a ‘severe infection’.


Scotland an afterthought again, claims Flynn over lack of carbon capture support

Scotland an afterthought again, claims Flynn over lack of carbon capture support

Scotland an afterthought again, claims Flynn over lack of carbon capture support

27 April 2025

The SNP MP claimed investment and key assets ‘move higher up the Labour Party’s list depending on which side of the border they are found’.


Badenoch ‘not worried’ donor announcing £1m for Reform could be first of many

Badenoch ‘not worried’ donor announcing £1m for Reform could be first of many

Badenoch ‘not worried’ donor announcing £1m for Reform could be first of many

27 April 2025

It has been reported that Bassim Haidar has announced he is giving £1 million to Reform.


Second Kneecap gig footage assessed by police over alleged ‘kill MP’ call

Second Kneecap gig footage assessed by police over alleged ‘kill MP’ call

Second Kneecap gig footage assessed by police over alleged ‘kill MP’ call

27 April 2025

Earlier in the week, footage emerged of another gig last year in November, which counter-terrorism police are assessing.


Gender ruling will not result in ‘toilet police’, senior minister says

Gender ruling will not result in ‘toilet police’, senior minister says

Gender ruling will not result in ‘toilet police’, senior minister says

27 April 2025

The Supreme Court has declared that the words ‘woman’ and ‘sex’ in the Equality Act refer to a biological woman and biological sex.


Tens of thousands set off on London Marathon

Tens of thousands set off on London Marathon

Tens of thousands set off on London Marathon

27 April 2025

More than 56,000 people are expected to run the 26.2 mile course on what is forecast to be a warm day with temperatures of up to 22C.


Ryan Reynolds: We weren’t kidding about making history at Wrexham

Ryan Reynolds: We weren’t kidding about making history at Wrexham

Ryan Reynolds: We weren’t kidding about making history at Wrexham

27 April 2025

The Welsh club have earned a place in the Championship after securing their third promotion in a row.


Trump’s apparent change of heart on Russia ‘welcome’, says senior minister

Trump’s apparent change of heart on Russia ‘welcome’, says senior minister

Trump’s apparent change of heart on Russia ‘welcome’, says senior minister

27 April 2025

The US president turned his criticism towards Russian leader Vladimir Putin on Saturday after meeting with Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelensky.


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