85 m. ago 'I know harsh reality of Kate and William's new home – it's no surprise locals are upset'

Dog walkers say they have been left bereft after Home Office imposed exclusion zone around Forest Lodge saw Cranbourne Gate permanently closed

Politics

5 h. ago ‘We are more successful than they wanted us to be’: Chloe Kelly on team squabbles, scoring that penalty and surviving sport’s gender wars

Women’s football is booming – but the bigger it’s got, the messier it’s become for players. Through it all, the hot tip for Sports Personality of the Year has kept a cool headAt the end of last year, Chloe Kelly was seriously considering stepping away from football. She was deeply unhappy at Manchester City, her team since 2020, where it seemed as if they wouldn’t let her play, nor let her leave. She wasn’t getting enough time on the pitch, so wasn’t sure that she would be selected for England, who were preparing to defend the title she had helped win in 2022 in the Euros tournament. She was 26, about to turn 27. She had been a professional footballer since she was 18, but her mother was starting to get concerned. She desperately wanted her daughter to be happy again. “I remember my mum coming up to see me and she was meant to go home, but she didn’t go home, because she was so worried,” recalls Kelly.Less than a year later, and things are very different. At the time of writing, Kel...

Events

19 h. ago Astonished locals spot strange plane bigger than football field soaring above

In a series of dramatic videos that emerged online, eagle-eyed witnesses filmed a huge aircraft, likened to that which you might find in a "science fiction novel"

Sport

20 h. ago Surprised locals look up and see strange plane bigger than football field flying above

In a string of dramatic videos that came to light online, eagle-eyed witnesses filmed a huge aircraft, likened to that which you might read about in a "science fiction novel"

Politics

5 d. ago Is this really the happiest place to live in Britain? Market town lauded for its independent shops and breathtaking views

The so-called 'Gateway to the Dales', has outshone arguably trendier rivals to take top spot in Rightmove's coveted Happy at Home index - and locals are not remotely surprised.

Economics

1 week ago Royal Christmas tree 2025 with 'baubles bigger than footballs' and 3,000 lights

The Christmas decorations at the royal palaces are steeped in history and sentiment, but there's also a few new additions and some very special gifts waiting to be opened

Politics

3 w. ago Couple caught having sex in a car by horrified students during wildlife tour

The birds and the bees formed a surprise feature of the nature walk but locals say the picturesque Downs, near Bristol, is going downhill and is in danger of becoming 'lawless'

Society

last month Newcastle United super striker surprises locals with way to get fit

Toon striker Yoane Wissa, 29, was signed from Brentford on Sept 1 but was injured almost immediately while playing an international for DR Congo and is slowly working his way back to the pitch

Events