September 2023

A 14-year-old boy who was stabbed to death in Manchester has been described by his loved ones as the “kindest soul”. Nathaniel Shani was found after police were called to reports of a stabbing on Tavistock Square in the Harpurhey area of the city at around 6.05pm on Friday. Emergency services attended the scene and […]

Marks & Spencer has replaced plastic bags for life with paper carrier bags in an attempt to reduce its impact on the environment. The food and clothing retailer said the new Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) certified paper bags are now available in every one of its UK stores. A “strong, robust” bag will be available

Liverpool’s late show fired Jurgen Klopp’s men to a 3-1 comeback win at Wolves. Andrew Robertson and Hugo Bueno’s own goal saw the Reds escape Molineux with a victory which looked unlikely at half-time. Hwang Hee-Chan’s early opener gave Wolves the lead as the hosts dominated and only a woeful miss by Matheus Cunha stopped

Almost a month’s rain could fall on parts of the UK on Sunday, the Met Office has said. The forecasting body warned of a “small chance” lives could be put at risk in thunderstorms which are expected to hit the south west of England and south Wales. It has issued a yellow weather warning for

Actor and comedian Russell Brand has posted a video online saying he “absolutely” denies unspecified criminal allegations about his personal life outlined in two “extremely disturbing letters”. Brand posted the video on his YouTube and social media accounts on Friday, saying he received the letters from a “mainstream media TV company” and a newspaper which

The father, stepmother and uncle of Sara Sharif have been remanded into custody by a district judge after being charged with the 10-year-old’s murder. Urfan Sharif, 41, Beinash Batool, 29, and Faisal Malik, 28, appeared at Guildford Magistrates’ Court on Friday after being arrested at Gatwick Airport on Wednesday evening. The defendants, who spoke only

American XL bully dogs will be banned by the end of the year following a series of attacks, Rishi Sunak has said. The Prime Minister made the promise after it emerged a man has died after being attacked by two dogs – suspected to be bully XLs – in Birmingham and following a video of

A man has been arrested on suspicion of manslaughter after a man died following an attack by two XL bullies in Staffordshire. The 30-year-old, from the Lichfield area, had previously been arrested on suspicion of being in charge of dogs dangerously out of control causing injury, following the attack in Main Street, Stonnall, at around

A man has died after a dog attack in Staffordshire, the West Midlands Ambulance Service said. Emergency services were called to Main Street in Stonnall just after 3pm on Thursday to reports a man had been bitten by two dogs and left seriously injured. In a statement on Friday morning, the ambulance service said the

Sir Cliff Richard has released a reimagined version of 1962 hit track The Young Ones more than 60 years after its original debut. The new version of the number one track will be the first single on the 82-year-old’s upcoming orchestral album Cliff With Strings – My Kinda Life, which celebrates his 65th year in