80 m. ago Boat carrying Greta Thunberg towards Gaza is set on fire 'by drone' off north Africa: Flotilla organisers say 'acts of aggression aimed at derailing our mission will not deter us'

A boat carrying Greta Thunberg towards Gaza has reportedly been set ablaze in a suspected drone strike off the coast of North Africa.

Events

12 h. ago Great North Run organisers apologise after medals show the WRONG city and river

More than 60,000 runners took part in the 13.1 mile route from Newcastle to South Shields on Sunday, cheered on by up to 200,000 supporters.

Politics

13 h. ago Great North Run organisers issue apology after embarrassing mix

More than 60,000 runners took part in the 13.1 mile route from Newcastle to South Shields on Sunday, cheered on by up to 200,000 supporters - but organisers were forced to admit their mistake on Monday

Politics

13 h. ago When maps go wrong: from the Great North Run to a phantom Aldi

Erroneously putting a map of Sunderland on the finisher medal of the Great North Run is just the latest case in a long line of cartological mishaps• Great North Run apologises over ‘Newcastle map’ medals that actually show SunderlandAs the organisers of the Great North Run apologise for using a map of Sunderland, rather than Newcastle, on this year’s finisher medals, it is just one in a long line of map mistakes.Other blunders have included phantom supermarkets, dangerously misleading mountaineering routes, and geopolitical blunders. Continue reading...

Politics

14 h. ago Great North Run apologises over ‘Newcastle map’ medals that actually show Sunderland

Finisher T-shirts also feature outline of River Wear, as organisers spin medals as ‘most unique’ in event’s historyThe organisers of the Great North Run have apologised after finisher T-shirts and medals were printed with a map of rival north-east city Sunderland instead of Newcastle.About 600,000 took part in the half marathon on Sunday, running 13.1 miles from the centre of Newcastle, across the River Tyne, and through Gateshead, finishing by the coast in South Shields. Continue reading...

Politics

14 h. ago Great North Run organisers admit mistake by featuring rival city on medals

Some of the 60,000 who took part in the run from Newcastle to South Shields were shocked to see the map on their medals and T-shirts.

Politics

17 h. ago Fast and Furious fans issued apology for space scene: ‘We can never get that genie back’

Universal executive admitted that many ideas that end up in Fast and Furious films come from fans

Politics

35 h. ago Martin Brundle calls F1 icon worth £88m 'horrible person' as apology issued live on TV

Ex-Ferrari driver Eddie Irvine, who was a guest at the Italian Grand Prix, got Martin Brundle into hot water with his choice of words as he talked about Bernie Ecclestone

Economics

58 h. ago Sky Sports issue apology as F1 star furious with rival swears during live interview

An incident during qualifying for the Italian Grand Prix led to Racing Bulls driver Isack Hadjar turning the air blue in a Sky Sports interview as he vented his frustration over Carlos Sainz

Sport

60 h. ago Luis Suarez BANNED after spitting incident despite issuing grovelling apology

Inter Miami striker Luis Suarez has been handed a ban after spitting at an opposition member of staff in the League Cups final, with ex-Barcelona star Sergio Busquets also earning a suspension

Events

61 h. ago Aldi says 'all good things must come to an end' as it issues apology

The apology was issued across Aldi's social media platforms

Politics

3 d. ago Tesco shocks shoppers with 'back to school' display filled with alcohol

The supermarket was forced to issue an apology after a mum spotted a 'back to school' banner above shelves stocked to the brim with alcohol in her local Tesco Extra

Events

3 d. ago Aldi issues 'apology' to Lidl after supermarket reclaims 'crown'

Aldi has left fans laughing after sharing a tongue-in-cheek post about Lidl, saying 'all good things must come to an end' after the supermarket claimed back a coveted title this month

Politics

3 d. ago Aldi 'properly sorry' as supermarket issues apology to rival Lidl

Aldi said 'all good things must come to an end'

Politics

4 d. ago Mark Labbett's issues apology as row erupts on Celebs Go Dating with Paul C Brunson

Celebs Go Dating star Mark Labbett, who is known for being a quizzer on The Chase, found himself in hot water with the dating experts

Politics

6 d. ago Great British Bake Off star says 'I can't believe it' as they break silence on 'hardest secret'

The Great British Bake Off is set to return to our screens tonight and one of the bakers has issued an apology to fans as she broke her silence on the show.

Politics

7 d. ago Millionaire CEO who snatched cap from child at US Open issues apology

Piotr Szczerek, the CEO of a Polish paving company, has issued an apology after he was caught on camera taking a cap from a young tennis fan at the US Open

Society

7 d. ago Who is Piotr Szczerek? Polish CEO issues grovelling apology for snatching tennis star’s hat from child fan at US Open

The businessman sparked fury online after he was filmed taking a cap signed by tennis star Kamil Majchrzak from a young boy

Politics

7 d. ago US Open hat snatching millionaire CEO issues apology after becoming 'most hated man'

Kamil Majchrzak handed his headgear to the boy but it was swiped from his grasp in scenes that went viral online by Polish businessman Piotr Szczerek, who was later dubbed the most hated man online

Economics

7 d. ago Millionaire CEO issues grovelling apology after snatching boy’s cap at US Open

Piotr Szczerek faced a wave of backlash after being caught on camera swiping a hat meant for a young tennis fan during Kamil Majchrzak’s win.

Economics