The London Marathon returns in 2025 with an even more star-studded field than usual for one of the biggest events of the year and a record number of runners entering […]
Victim speaks out after men caught filming women in Paris pool changing rooms
A woman who says she was secretly filmed by a man in a public swimming pool changing room has bravely spoken of her ordeal. French journalist Anouck Renaud is one […]
Reeves suggests UK-EU trade more important than US deal ahead of Washington talks
Rachel Reeves has suggested that resetting the UK’s relationship with the EU is potentially more important than working out a trade deal with the US. The chancellor, who has travelled […]
Drivers fined on average every two seconds as record parking tickets issued
British drivers are facing a parking ticket deluge, with private companies on track to issue a record 14.5 million penalties this year, new analysis reveals. The RAC’s study found that […]
William Hill owner says UK arm impacted by tighter gambling restrictions
The gambling group behind William Hill and 888 has revealed stronger revenues for the latest quarter despite weaker-than-expected trading in the UK and Ireland. Evoke, which also owns the Mr […]
‘Nervous wees’ of London Marathon runners to be put to good use
Thousands of women running in the TCS London Marathon will contribute to a greener future, as their urine is diverted from sewage and transformed into fertiliser. This innovative approach marks […]
‘We’ve gone from helping natural disaster victims to clearing up Birmingham bin bags’
A charity that usually responds to global natural disasters has now turned its attention to clearing the streets of Birmingham amid the ongoing bin strike. Aston-based Faizan Global Relief Foundation […]
Russia’s top diplomat accuses Europe of ‘reviving Nazi views’ over Ukraine
Russia’s top diplomat Sergei Lavrov has accused Europe of “reviving Nazi views” over Ukraine. The Russian foreign minister said that the countries involved in the coalition of the willing for […]
Offshore energy workers to be balloted on strikes after ‘shameful’ pay offer
Offshore oil and gas workers will be balloted on strike action in response to a “shameful” pay offer from their employer, a union has said. Unite the Union said on […]
When will the ‘mini heatwave’ hit the UK after 24C temperatures forecast?
Temperatures are set to climb across the UK in the coming days, with parts of the country on track to bask in some early summer warmth as a mini heatwave […]