37 h. ago 'Thanks for the memories' Sadness as Coney Beach prepares to close for good

Coney Beach Amusement Park in Porthcawl, South Wales, will close for good in October after more than 100 years of operation, with the Welsh Government set to redevelop the site

Politics

49 h. ago Stephen Griffiths' sister unveils chilling childhood in Crossbow Cannibal documentary

Stephen Griffiths was jailed for life in December 2010 after admitting the murders of three women in Bradford and was given a whole life tariff

Politics

3 d. ago Brits warned not to consume fizzy drinks this weekend as temperatures to hit 33C

The UK is set to bask in a heatwave this weekend, and the government has issued advice on the drinks you should be avoiding - but they may come as something of a surprise

Events

3 d. ago Brit 'drug mule' Bella Culley was 'watched by gang' as airport 'ignored cries for help'

Bella May Culley's illegal haul was allegedly held in her carry on, with her suitcase stashed with clothes. Now, the pregnant Brit is facing a life sentence in a notorious Georgian jail

Events

4 d. ago Woman who stabbed 'devoted' mother to death with a knife used to cut the cake at a child's birthday party is jailed for life

Hope Rowe, 33, from Aldgate, east London, launched the deadly attack on Charlotte Lawlor, 31, at 1am at a property in Stepney Green, east London September 15.

Events

4 d. ago Woman jailed for life for murdering young mother with birthday cake knife

Charlotte Lawlor was murdered as she left a children’s birthday party

Events

6 d. ago Workers set to get major £29k boost to pension thanks to new government reforms

New rules being brought in by Labour on retirement mean that some workers will be getting as much as £29k extra in their pension - find out how the new reforms will affect you

Economics

6 d. ago DWP could give £29,000 boost to millions of workers paying into pensions

A new UK Government Bill is reforming pensions, with 20 million set to benefit from the changes

Economics

7 d. ago Diddy received 'standing ovation' from fellow inmates after shock court victory

Sean 'Diddy' Combs received a 'standing ovation' from fellow inmates when he returned to jail after winning acquittals on charges that carried a life sentence.

Events

7 d. ago Moment sleeping driver who was exhausted after music festival ploughs into pedestrian and left him fighting for his life: Man, 27, jailed 

Abdelrahman Awadalla, 27, has been jailed after he dozed off and charged into project manager Martin Gartlan who was on his way to work at 7.30am in Victoria Road, Ealing, in August last year.

Events

9 d. ago Man who raped child and attempted to rape woman in west London is jailed for life

Man who raped child and attempted to rape woman in west London is jailed for life  London Evening Standard

Events

9 d. ago If there's anyone we don't need lecturing us to 'be kind' it is MPs supporting government moves to drive the disabled into poverty

Justified sympathy for Chancellor Rachel Reeves should not forget the government is pushing policy set to leave ordinary peoples' lives in pieces

Politics

9 d. ago Man who raped child and attempted to rape woman in west London park is jailed for life

Navroop Singh, 24, was sentenced to life imprisonment with a minimum term of 14 years for five charges

Events

9 d. ago 'You wanted to ensure he was utterly at your mercy': Everything the judge told murderer John Belfield as he jailed him for life

John Belfield was jailed for life for the murder of Thomas Campbell

Events

9 d. ago Father who murdered his baby daughter by shaking her jailed for life

Thomas Holford, 25, was ‘under the influence’ of cannabis when he shook his baby daughter causing ‘catastrophic’ brain injuries leading to her death.

Events

9 d. ago Dad pays tribute to ‘cheeky chap’ Thomas Campbell as John Belfield jailed for life

Thomas Campbell was tortured to death in his own home in 2022

Events

9 d. ago Dishevelled, gaunt and defeated...the mug shot of murderer John Belfield as he's caught on the run in South America

Belfield has been jailed for life for the murder of Thomas Campbell

Events

9 d. ago The 'dishevelled, gaunt' mug shot which captures the downfall of a cocky murderer

Belfield has been jailed for life for the murder of Thomas Campbell

Events

9 d. ago Screams of ‘rot in hell’ and ‘you f***ing freak’ as John Belfield jailed for life for murder of love rival Thomas Campbell 

"You wanted Thomas Campbell to suffer. I have no doubt you took pleasure in his pain”

Events

1 week ago Private healthcare groups criticise ‘minimum’ waiting times for NHS operations

Dispute erupts over ‘artificial’ targets as Starmer prepares to set out government’s 10-year plan for health service

Culture