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13/02/2024

BREAKING: DJ Steve Wright, a presenter on BBC radio stations, has died.

DJ Steve Wright, a presenter on BBC radio stations, has died.

01/01/2024

BREAKING: Japan has issued a major tsunami warning after a series of strong earthquakes shook western areas.

Japan has issued a major tsunami warning after a series of strong earthquakes shook western areas.

22/12/2023

BREAKING: Wham! has been declared the UK's official Christmas number one with Last Christmas - 39 years after first being denied the festive top spot.

Written and produced by the late George Michael, Last Christmas was beaten to the festive top spot in 1984 by Band Aid's Do They Know It's Christmas?

20/12/2023

BREAKING: Two teenagers have been found guilty of murdering 16-year-old Brianna G**y in a "frenzied and ferocious" knife attack.

Girl X and boy Y, who cannot be named because of their age, blamed each other for stabbing the 16-year-old to death in Linear Park in Culcheth, near Warrington.

12/12/2023

BREAKING: MPs have voted in favour of the Government's Rwanda Bill

The latest updates and analysis as Rishi Sunak tries to win round Tory MPs ahead of a crucial vote on his Rwanda legislation shortly after 7pm.

30/11/2023

BREAKING: Musician and singer Shane MacGowan, best known as the frontman of The Pogues, has died at the age of 65.

Born in Kent on Christmas Day in 1957, Shane MacGowan will forever be associated with the festive period thanks to The Pogues' 1987 hit, Fairytale Of New York, featuring the late Kirsty MacColl.

15/11/2023

BREAKING: The government's Rwanda plan, devised to tackle illegal migration, has been dismissed by the Supreme Court, ending over 18 months of legal battles in UK courts.

The Supreme Court announced its decision on the controversial scheme on Wednesday morning.

13/11/2023

BREAKING: David Cameron has been appointed as foreign secretary as a cabinet reshuffle kicks off in Downing Street.

We take a look at who's in and who's out as big names - including the former prime minister - start dropping in Westminster.

31/10/2023

BREAKNG: The government has U-turned on rail industry plans for the mass closure of ticket offices in England.

Rail companies had wanted to shut almost all of England's 1,007 in-person facilities at train stations. But the plans prompted uproar from unions, charities and passengers.

29/10/2023

BREAKING: Matthew Perry, best known for his role on hit US sitcom Friends, has died.

The actor launched to fame as Chandler Bing on the sitcom Friends, which ran for 10 seasons until 2004. A law enforcement source said no apparent foul play was involved in his death.

28/09/2023

BREAKING: Actor Sir Michael Gambon has died peacefully in hospital aged 82, according to his family.

A family statement said "we are devastated to announce the loss of Sir Michael Gambon", adding: "Michael died peacefully in hospital with his wife Anne and son Fergus at his bedside, following a bout of pneumonia."

30/08/2023

BREAKING: Hurricane Idalia has made landfall in Florida.

Hurricane Idalia is due to make landfall in Florida, bringing a storm surge that is likely to be deadly. Ron DeSantis, the state governor, has issued a warning for residents after the hurricane reached category four intensity: "It is going to be a big, big deal."

23/08/2023

BREAKING: India successfully land spacecraft on the moon.

India's Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft is looking to become the first ever to land on the moon's south pole, just days after a Russian attempt ended in a crash. The region's shadowed craters are believed to contain water ice that could help make a permanent lunar base for humans a reality.

17/08/2023

Broadcaster Sir Michael Parkinson has died at the age of 88.

The broadcaster was one of British television's most famous faces through his talk show Parkinson, interviewing the likes of Muhammad Ali, Sir Elton John and George Michael.

26/07/2023

BREAKING: Irish singer Sinead O'Connor has died aged 56, her family has confirmed.

Irish singer Sinead O'Connor has died aged 56, her family has confirmed.

14/07/2023

BREAKING: Almost 1,000 workers at Gatwick Airport, including baggage handlers and check-in staff, will stage eight days of strikes from later this month.

Unite has scheduled the strikes for the end of July and the start of August, and has warned that delays and cancellations are "inevitable".

14/07/2023

NEWS: Writers have been treading the pavements with picket signs outside the Netflix building in Hollywood for two months now.

An estimated 160,000 actors and performers are expected to take part in the strike action - with their union warning no date has been set for its end.

12/07/2023

The BBC presenter who allegedly paid a teenager more than £35,000 for sexually explicit pictures has been named as Huw Edwards.

15/06/2023

BREAKING: A parliamentary inquiry has concluded that Boris Johnson knowingly misled parliament multiple times with his statements about parties in Downing Street during the COVID pandemic.

In its highly anticipated investigation, the committee also recommended the former PM serve a 90-day suspension from parliament.

09/06/2023

BREAKING: Boris Johnson has announced he is standing down as an MP with immediate effect.

Boris Johnson has announced he is standing down as an MP with immediate effect.

01/06/2023

BREAKING: The Cabinet Office is seeking a judicial review of Baroness Hallett's order to release Boris Johnson's WhatsApp messages, diaries and notebooks, it has said in a letter to the COVID inquiry.

The Cabinet Office is seeking a judicial review of Baroness Hallett's order to release Boris Johnson's WhatsApp messages, diaries and notebooks, it has said in a letter to the COVID inquiry.

28/05/2023

NEWS: A car was left stranded after parking on a Cornwall beach.

The alarm was raised on Sunday morning, with St Agnes Coastguard Search and Rescue Team called to the scene to everybody in the car was safe.

27/05/2023

NEWS: There are long queues and "scenes of utter chaos" at the UK border due to a nationwide problem with e-gates at ports and airports.

A nationwide problem with e-gates is causing long delays at airports as all travellers have to be processed through staffed passport desks instead of automatic gates.

25/05/2023

DEVELOPING: One person has been arrested after a car hits the main gates of Downing Street.

One person has been arrested after a car hit the main gates of Downing Street.

24/05/2023

NEWS: Tina Turner - one of rock's great vocalists and most charismatic performers - has died aged 83.

Tina Turner - one of rock's great vocalists and most charismatic performers - has died aged 83.

13/05/2023

BREAKING: Sweden have won the 2023 Eurovision Song Contest.

All the latest ahead of the Eurovision Song Contest grand final in Liverpool tomorrow night.

13/05/2023

BREAKING: UK finishes 25th in the 2023 Eurovision Song Contest.

All the latest ahead of the Eurovision Song Contest grand final in Liverpool tomorrow night.

13/05/2023

NEWS: The 2023 Eurovision Song Contest is about to get underway in Liverpool

All the latest ahead of the Eurovision Song Contest grand final in Liverpool tomorrow night.