Safety meeting scheduled to assess conditions ahead of FA Cup tie at Everton
The Premier League club will meet with relevant authorities at 1pm to evaluate the weather and travel conditions.
Dorset coroner next of kin appeal for Bridport man
The Coroner for Dorset is seeking the assistance of the public to find the next of kin of a man who died in Bridport ...
Flu cases rise as pressure mounts on NHS hospitals
NHS leaders have warned that the peak of the flu cycle has not yet hit, with February and March potentially worse for the health service.
Two illegally released lynx ‘humanely’ captured in Scottish Highlands
Two lynx which were illegally released in the Scottish Highlands have been successfully captured – with experts warning the creatures could have died if they had remained in the wild.
Jon Lewis says England ready for Australia despite warm-up game being cut short
Head coach Jon Lewis insisted England would be ready for the start of the Women’s Ashes this weekend, despite their only warm-up game being abandoned. After several rain delays, the match against an ...
London Vincent Van Gogh exhibition to open through the night due to demand
The National Gallery’s Van Gogh: Poets And Lovers exhibition is to open for 24 hours during its final weekend. The display has already become the third most popular paid exhibition in the London ...
Taiwan demonstrates sea defences against potential Chinese attack
Taiwan demonstrated its sea defences against a potential Chinese attack on Thursday as tensions rise with Beijing, part of a multi-tiered strategy to deter an invasion from the mainland. The island’s ...
Shamima Begum ‘not coming back to UK’, says Lammy following Trump ally’s call
Shamima Begum will not be returning to the UK, David Lammy said following calls from Donald Trump’s incoming counter-terrorism chief for the repatriation of British members of so-called Islamic State ...
West Bay to become centre for out-of-date flares
WEST BAY is to become a designated drop off point for out-of-date marine flares. The service will fill the gap between existing facilities at Southampton and Plymouth.
Record level of spending on major repairs by private social housing providers
The Regulator of Social Housing (RSH) said capitalised major repairs – which include long-term refurbishments such as replacing a roof or stripping cladding from a building – rose by just under a ...
Ryder Cup captain Luke Donald reveals ‘massive importance’ of Abu Dhabi event
The Team Cup, which effectively filled the gap left by the Seve Trophy, was revived in 2023 to boost Europe’s chances of regaining the Ryder Cup, a move which paid off with a resounding victory under ...
Jimmy Carter to be honoured at Washington funeral before Georgia hometown burial
Jimmy Carter, who considered himself an outsider even as he sat in the Oval Office as the 39th US president, will be honoured on Thursday with the pageantry of a funeral at Washington National ...