36 m. ago Malaysian cop’s call to punish girls in statutory rape cases slammed by rights groups

Remark made by Kelantan police chief Yusoff Mamat has drawn sharp criticism

Events

61 m. ago Tories vow to cut energy bills by 20% by scrapping carbon tax and wind subsidies

Shadow energy secretary Claire Coutinho claimed these two policies will save the average family £165 a year.

Events

63 m. ago Renault says UK customers' personal data HAS been stolen in the latest cyber attack to affect a car giant

Renault Group UK has emailed drivers to confirm that a third-party data processing business used by the car firm was targeted by hackers.

Economics

65 m. ago I've never been able to afford to install central heating in my house

We don't have central heating at all in our 18th-century house in the Cotswolds. It's a fact that never ceases to amaze people. Many seem to think I'm joking.

Society

67 m. ago ICE ad blitz aims to lure local law enforcement officers to join Trump mass deportation efforts

An Associated Press tally shows U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is spending millions of dollars on TV recruitment ads targeting officers frustrated by local restrictions on immigration enforcement

Events

67 m. ago Top Farage aide hints Conservatives could merge with Reform UK post

Gawain Towler also hinted Reform will have an open-door policy to Tory defectors

Politics

1 hour ago Photographer's private prosecution for assault at hunt meet sees woman fined

The photographer said he took legal action himself after 'months of inaction' from police. The force said it was investigating a complaint

Events

2 h. ago Police ended up at house after spotting 'suspicious car', before making £200k find

Three arrests have been made

Economics

2 h. ago Police urging anyone who sees missing boy, 15, who 'may be injured or confused' to call 999

Police say Aaron was last seen in Blackpool

Events

2 h. ago Huge drugs haul worth thousands seized by police with men arrested

Investigations are ongoing

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2 h. ago Man charged with sexual assault after string of incidents at shops

Police launched an investigation after 'reports of suspicious activity' at shops in Denton and Stockport

Events

3 h. ago OAP dies in hospital days after being hit by bus in Edinburgh

Police say inquiries to establish the full circumstances are ongoing.

Events

3 h. ago Doorbell footage shows fire erupt at UK mosque in suspected arson attack

Doorbell footage has captured the moment a fire erupts at a UK mosque in suspected arson attack.

Events

3 h. ago ‘Fixated’ stalker came within feet of Prince Harry on latest UK visit

The woman, who reportedly followed the Duke of Sussex to Nigeria, was allegedly ‘body-blocked’ by his private staff

Politics

3 h. ago Police 'extremely worried' for missing man, 77, as search continues

George Norwell was last seen on Saturday near the River Ribble in Preston

Events

3 h. ago John Swinney’s reaction to dull digital cards is wilfully idiotic and hypocritical

THE response to Sir Keir Starmer’s plan for digital ID cards has been hysterical — though not in the funny sense. It may well be true that Labour’s policy is part of their panicked attempts to win back voters from Reform. But if you step back and look at what the plan actually is, the...

Politics

3 h. ago Astonishing moment migrant PARAGLIDES into Europe: Illegal arrival flies into Spanish enclave and escapes stunned police

Stunned police raced to the area after witnessing the daring aerial crossing on security cameras.

Events

3 h. ago Police urge drivers to secure motors after car thieves strike in Lanarkshire

Motorists are being warned to be extra vigilant and to come forward with any information on the car theft from Hillcrest Terrace.

Events

3 h. ago Two dead including teenager and 12 more wounded in mass shooting in Alabama

One of the victims was believed to have been targeted, prompting other armed people in the area to pull out their arms

Events

4 h. ago A Tooth Fairy Tale review – animated adventure with a sprinkling of family

A child-suitable romantic subplot underpins this enjoyable story of fairies putting their long-standing differences with goblins aside to defeat a common enemyIn this animated adventure for preteens, the fairy community’s mission in life is to gather teeth from slumbering children and leave gold for the kids to find under their pillows. (Gold? In my day it was 10p! That’s inflation for you.) Skateboarding teenage rebel fairy Van (voiced by Booboo Stewart) is less than thrilled by the prospect of spending the foreseeable collecting baby teeth and, to be fair to him, this is entirely reasonable. He’s only a tiny bit more interested in the underlying economics of the situation: the fairies deliver the teeth to unseen goblins, who provide metal in exchange. But Van’s curiosity is piqued when he lays eyes on a goblin (voiced by Larkin Bell) and she turns out to be far from the hideous gnome he had been led to expect.The stage is set for an adventure with a light sprinkling of teen romanc...

Society