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Network Rail’s CEO was one of thousands of passengers stranded on Thursday

Network Rail’s CEO was one of thousands of passengers stranded on Thursday

Network Rail’s CEO was one of thousands of passengers stranded on Thursday

08 December 2023

Chief executive at Network Rail, Andrew Haines, said he was trapped in a train with his son and 981 other people on Thursday.


Paper Moon and Love Story star Ryan O’Neal dies aged 82

Paper Moon and Love Story star Ryan O’Neal dies aged 82

Paper Moon and Love Story star Ryan O’Neal dies aged 82

08 December 2023

The US actor starred in drama Peyton Place before rising to international stardom.


Britain abstains on UN vote demanding ceasefire in Gaza

Britain abstains on UN vote demanding ceasefire in Gaza

Britain abstains on UN vote demanding ceasefire in Gaza

08 December 2023

Arab diplomats made direct appeals for Joe Biden’s administration to drop its opposition.


British-Irish national chosen for senior role in Mormon Church

British-Irish national chosen for senior role in Mormon Church

British-Irish national chosen for senior role in Mormon Church

08 December 2023

Elder Patrick Kearon is now a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles.


Royal Christmas concert pays tribute to John Lennon on anniversary of his death

Royal Christmas concert pays tribute to John Lennon on anniversary of his death

Royal Christmas concert pays tribute to John Lennon on anniversary of his death

08 December 2023

The Princess of Wales hosted her Together At Christmas event at Westminster Abbey.


Starmer insists he’s no Thatcher ‘fan boy’, saying she did ‘terrible things’

Starmer insists he’s no Thatcher ‘fan boy’, saying she did ‘terrible things’

Starmer insists he’s no Thatcher ‘fan boy’, saying she did ‘terrible things’

08 December 2023

The Labour leader struck a different tone in Scotland after his apparent praise of the former Tory prime minister.


Shane MacGowan ‘lit a fire that burns in Ireland and across the world’

Shane MacGowan ‘lit a fire that burns in Ireland and across the world’

Shane MacGowan ‘lit a fire that burns in Ireland and across the world’

08 December 2023

Hollywood star Johnny Depp and U2 frontman Bono were among those who participated in the service for The Pogues singer, who died last week.


Hands off! Charles declines traditional greeting with dusty blacksmith

Hands off! Charles declines traditional greeting with dusty blacksmith

Hands off! Charles declines traditional greeting with dusty blacksmith

08 December 2023

The King met Ian Thackray during an engagement for The King’s Foundation at his Highgrove home in Gloucestershire.


Depp and Higgins join crowd in saying goodbye to Shane MacGowan

Depp and Higgins join crowd in saying goodbye to Shane MacGowan

Depp and Higgins join crowd in saying goodbye to Shane MacGowan

08 December 2023

The funeral of the former Pogues singer took place in Co Tipperary.


Pro-Palestine protest to be held on Saturday in London – with police conditions

Pro-Palestine protest to be held on Saturday in London – with police conditions

Pro-Palestine protest to be held on Saturday in London – with police conditions

08 December 2023

Previous weekends have seen thousands of protesters and counter-protesters converging on the capital.


Jury hears of ‘dark fantasies’ of girl accused of Brianna Ghey murder

Jury hears of ‘dark fantasies’ of girl accused of Brianna Ghey murder

Jury hears of ‘dark fantasies’ of girl accused of Brianna Ghey murder

08 December 2023

Girl X and boy Y both deny the murder of the transgender teenager.


Judges hearing claims made in wake of ‘dieselgate’ told of secrecy concerns

Judges hearing claims made in wake of ‘dieselgate’ told of secrecy concerns

Judges hearing claims made in wake of ‘dieselgate’ told of secrecy concerns

08 December 2023

The High Court has heard allegations that ‘defeat devices’ were fitted to diesel vehicles to get round emissions tests.


William and Kate joined by their children at carol service

William and Kate joined by their children at carol service

William and Kate joined by their children at carol service

08 December 2023

Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis made a rare public for the annual Westminster Abbey event.


Shane MacGowan described as poet and trailblazer at his funeral

Shane MacGowan described as poet and trailblazer at his funeral

Shane MacGowan described as poet and trailblazer at his funeral

08 December 2023

Actor Johnny Depp and Irish president Michael D Higgins were among those who attended the funeral in Co Tipperary.


Investigation launched after woman dies following police pursuit

Investigation launched after woman dies following police pursuit

Investigation launched after woman dies following police pursuit

08 December 2023

The crash came after a pursuit by officers lasting about two minutes, the spokesman said.


Endgame writer admits naming of race row royals included in earlier version

Endgame writer admits naming of race row royals included in earlier version

Endgame writer admits naming of race row royals included in earlier version

08 December 2023

Omid Scobie said ‘early and uncleared text’ was provided to a Dutch publisher and a translation ‘would be updated to reflect the final version’.


This £3m Bugatti Chiron Super Sport was bought as a 70th birthday present

This £3m Bugatti Chiron Super Sport was bought as a 70th birthday present

This £3m Bugatti Chiron Super Sport was bought as a 70th birthday present

08 December 2023

The bespoke model was inspired by one of Bugatti’s most famed cars.


Man confessed to murdering Caroline Glachan to two relatives, court told

Man confessed to murdering Caroline Glachan to two relatives, court told

Man confessed to murdering Caroline Glachan to two relatives, court told

08 December 2023

The 14-year-old was killed in West Dunbartonshire in August 1996.


Fugitive jailed for life for 1984 murder after cold case probe

Fugitive jailed for life for 1984 murder after cold case probe

Fugitive jailed for life for 1984 murder after cold case probe

08 December 2023

Enforcer Paul Bryan was 22 when he fatally stabbed 62-year-old Roman Szalajko in the stomach at his flat in Kennington, south London.


‘Secrecy’ fears raised in court case brought by motorists over emission tests

‘Secrecy’ fears raised in court case brought by motorists over emission tests

‘Secrecy’ fears raised in court case brought by motorists over emission tests

08 December 2023

The High Court has heard allegations that ‘defeat devices’ were fitted to diesel vehicles to get round tests.


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