University of Essex mourns death of beloved campus cat Pebbles
Pebbles inspired university merchandise and a campus cat day and even had his own statue Pebbles, the unofficial mascot of the University of Essex’s Colchester campus, has died. The university…
Asda returns to growth after more than two years
Asda has heralded its first quarterly growth in more than two years as the supermarket’s boss said it was attracting more shoppers with lower prices and an improved online service.…
Huge waste facility fire shuts Tube and train lines
A large fire has broken out at a waste facility close to Wembley Stadium in north-west London, shutting Tube and train lines in the area. The London Fire Brigade (LFB)…
TalkTV criticised for not saying reporter who made migrant crossing was Reform member
Rupert Murdoch’s online channel TalkTV is facing criticism after it did not disclose that a journalist who travelled to Britain in a small boat for a documentary was a Reform…
UK petrol prices hit highest level in almost four years as bank holiday getaway looms
UK petrol prices have hit their highest level since 2022, piling more financial pressure on motorists before the bank holiday weekend. The average cost of petrol has reached 161.6p a…
‘I don’t think one resignation cuts it’ – says DUP leader over Drumcree
The leader of the DUP has said the issues surrounding the Parades Commission are “far from resolved”, after one of the commissioners resigned over the handling of its ruling on…
Birmingham city council seeks to ban flags from roadsides ‘for public safety’
It comes after a long-running dispute over the operations of anti-migrant group Raise the Colours Birmingham city council is seeking an injunction to stop flags from being hung from lampposts…
‘I don’t think one resignation cuts it’ – says DUP leader over Drumcree
The leader of the DUP has said the issues surrounding the Parades Commission are “far from resolved”, after one of the commissioners resigned over the handling of its ruling on…
Huge fire breaks out near Wembley Stadium with 125 firefighters on scene
More than 70 calls were made to London Fire Brigade reporting the blaze Huge amounts of smoke can be seen near Wembley Stadium after a huge fire broke out. London…
Tragedy as UK man dies when Singapore Airlines flight plunges 178ft in under five seconds
Exclusive: Linda Kitchen, whose husband Geoff died after severe turbulence on the Singapore Airlines flight, is among several passengers from the UK suing the airline for damages The heartbroken wife…