Hertfordshire Police John Alford was sentenced to eight and a half years in jail after sexually assaulting two teenagers Actor John Alford has been sentenced to eight and a half years in jail after sexually assaulting two teenage girls. The former London’s Burning and Grange Hill star committed the offences against a 14-year-old and 15-year-old…
Suffolk serial killer Steve Wright has been charged with murdering a 17-year-old girl more than 25 years ago, it can be reported. Victoria Hall’s body was found five days after a night out in Felixstowe in September 1999. Wright, 67, who is already serving a whole life jail sentence, denies killing her and is due…
The Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer says he has been informed that Elon Musk’s X is “acting to ensure full compliance with UK law” over sexualised deepfakes produced by its AI tool, Grok. There has been a fierce backlash to the images made using Grok and widely shared on X. It prompted the regulator Ofcom…
Shannen Headley & Caroline Gall,West Midlandsand Rachael Lewis,in Wolverhampton Fire broke out at the factory building on Wednesday morning More than 100 firefighters are tackling a huge factory fire and have warned residents and workers nearby to close their windows and doors amid concerns over air quality. The blaze broke out at a building near…
The event, held four days before the Australian Open starts on Sunday, featured a total of 48 competitors, including 24 top professionals. Eight amateur winners of state championship rounds, eight players who qualified in Melbourne, and another eight wildcards – including celebrities and invited personalities – made up the rest of the competition. Beginning with…
Getty Images Hoover’s latest novel, Woman Down – her first since 2022 – was released this week Best-selling author Colleen Hoover has revealed she has been having treatment after being diagnosed with cancer. The US writer, 46, known for It Ends With Us and Reminders of Him, said she has nearly finished radiotherapy and that…
Claire GrahamBBC News NI, Royal Courts of Justice in London BBC Demonstrators outside the Royal Courts of Justice are carrying placards and Irish tricolours Supporters of rap trio Kneecap have gathered at the Royal Courts of Justice in London ahead of an appeal against the decision to throw out terrorism charges brought against one of…
Mark Poynting,Climate researcherand Justin Rowlatt,Climate editor Getty Images The UK has awarded contracts to build a record amount of offshore wind projects as part of its efforts to grow the country’s clean electricity sources. The projects span England, Scotland and Wales, including what could be the world’s largest offshore wind farm off the coast of…
There could be comparisons drawn with the Chelsea side that won the title in 2005 to the current Arsenal team. Jose Mourinho had a great defence that season with John Terry, Riccardo Carvalho, WIlliam Gallas and Paulo Ferreira playing the majority of games in a backline that only conceded 15 goals throughout the Premier League…
Getty Images About 25,000 people were still being impacted by Tuesday Several schools in Sussex and Kent have been forced to close again due to ongoing water supply problems. Issues began on Saturday, with South East Water (SEW) blaming the disruption on the impact of Storm Goretti and a power outage at its pumping station….