6 h. ago Moment masked thieves smash up pawnbrokers shop in broad daylight before fleeing the scene

This is the shocking moment masked thieves target a pawnbrokers shop in Derby city centre.

Politics

7 h. ago Travel advice and Cardiff road closures for Kendrick Lamar and SZA at Principality Stadium

Kendrick Lamar and Sza fans will be coming into Cardiff city centre for a huge gig this weekend

Transport

7 h. ago How climate crisis makes rainstorms that flooded New York more common

More than 2in of rain fell in an hour in the region, killing two people, and such storms are only going to intensifyMonday night’s downpour was one of the most intense rainstorms in New York City history, the kind of storm that’s now happening much more often due to climate warming.More than 2in of rain fell in New York City’s Central Park in the 7pm hour on Monday evening, part of a regional downpour that filled the city’s highways and subway tunnels and prompted several water rescues. Continue reading...

Events

46 h. ago Yobs smash through window of city centre shop in broad daylight

The raid took place in Derby city centre today

Politics

49 h. ago Organisers of controversial Blackweir Live gigs in Cardiff reveal plans for future events

The organisers of the Stevie Wonder, Alanis Morisette and Noah Kahan gigs in the central Cardiff park said they were a 'huge success

Politics

50 h. ago Moment people jump off trams stuck in queues in Manchester city centre

There were 'severe delays' across the network

Politics

54 h. ago American chain Popeyes to open another city centre site at Manchester Arndale

American fried chicken giant Popeyes is opening its third Greater Manchester restaurant

Politics

55 h. ago Hundreds of city centre apartments eyed for area slightly bigger than football penalty area

Final designs have yet to be submitted for planning permission

Politics

59 h. ago Major tram disruption with no service between THREE major city centre stops

There is no service running between major city centre stops with disruption expected for commuters

Politics

60 h. ago ‘People here are as strong as concrete’: the stunning architecture of war

A new architectural guidebook was written as a love letter to the Ukrainian city – then Russia started bombing it. How will this home to Tetris-like offices and daring curved cinemas be rebuilt?When the Derzhprom building erupted on to the Kharkiv skyline in the 1920s, it must have seemed like an impossibly futuristic vision. Standing like a gleaming white concrete castle, it curves around the circular plaza of Freedom Square in the city’s centre.Built as the state industry headquarters of what was then the capital of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic, it looks like a three-dimensional game of Tetris, a mighty nest of chunky oblong forms stacked, rotated and interlocked to form a colossal administrative pile. Striding across three city blocks, and towering almost 60m high, it was the tallest office building in Europe for several years, its humungous floor plates connected high up in the air by thrilling sci-fi skybridges. It was far ahead of its time, prefiguring the brawny br...

Events

68 h. ago Police issue update into investigation over protests in Cardiff

The protests held outside of the BBC headquarters on Wood Street in the city centre were among many similar protests being held across the UK

Events

3 d. ago In pictures: Summer is in full flow in Manchester city centre

The North West is due to get some well-needed rain within the next few days

Politics

3 d. ago Police issue update following arrests at Manchester city centre Palestine Action support protest

The arrests followed the banning of direct action group Palestine Action under the terrorism act

Events

3 d. ago CCTV of missing man issued as police make urgent public appeal

He may have been walking into the city centre, police said

Events

4 d. ago Police make 16 terror arrests at Manchester city centre Gaza ceasefire protest

The arrests follow the banning of direct action group Palestine Action under the terrorism act

Events

4 d. ago Man rushed to hospital after brutal attack in Edinburgh as cops hunt suspects

A large police presence scrambled to the area following the incident in the city centre.

Events

4 d. ago TRNSMT headliner 50 Cent spent night bowling in Glasgow ahead of gig

The A-list rapper went bowling at Vega in Glasgow's city centre on Thursday night.

Politics

5 d. ago Images of women police want to speak to released following 'blessing scam' alert

CCTV images of three women police want to speak with have been released

Events

5 d. ago Popular bakery chain with 2,600 shops suddenly closes city centre store

Customers have been told the store is only closed temporarily and for a short time for maintenance work - however, the bakery chain has yet to confirm these claims

Politics

5 d. ago Man, 37, dies in middle of major Manchester city centre street with forensic tent in place

Police rushed to reports of a concern for welfare on Market Street in the early hours

Events