Luton mother and two children died from gunshot wounds – inquest
A mother and her two teenage children who were killed in a tower block flat died from gunshot wounds, an inquest has heard. Nicholas Prosper, 18, is facing three charges…
Downham Town coach nets £90k on The Wheel and treats girls’ team
Shaun Whitmore/BBC Football coach Livvi Hodges plans to spend some of her £90,000 quiz win on her girls’ team A football coach who netted £90,000 on a TV quiz show…
What is an apprenticeship and how do you get one?
Getty Images Apprentice minimum wages are going up from £6.40 to £7.55 an hour in April 2025, the government has announced. Tens of thousands of young people start apprenticeships every…
Teen arrested for murder after 17-year-old stabbed in Marston Green
A 17-year-old boy has been fatally stabbed and another teenager arrested on suspicion of murder. The victim was treated by ambulance staff in Station Road, Marston Green, near Solihull, on…
Plume of smoke as fire breaks out at UK nuclear submarine shipyard
Two people have been hospitalised after a “significant fire” broke out at the BAE Systems nuclear submarine shipyard in Barrow-in-Furness, police have said. Emergency services were called to the site,…
UK-based talent back US action over AI
Getty Images Members of SAG-Aftra want a better deal when it comes to the use of artificial intelligence in the video game industry Some video game actors based in the…
These women voters say abortion decided their votes
BBC The 2024 presidential election is the first since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v Wade, which protected the national right to an abortion. The gender divide has been prominent…
Brain Epstein biopic relived Port Sunlight Beatles link
Signature Entertainment The Epstein biopic has been filmed in places with connections to The Beatles A piece of Beatles history was re-enacted when a scene from a new biopic of…
Celebrating 21 years of black British ballet
Black ballet company Classically British & Co recently celebrated its 21st anniversary with a special gala performance. As part of Black History Month, a group of schoolchildren went to a…
Ukraine announces mobilisation drive as Russia advances in east
Ukraine is planning to draft another 160,000 troops into its military as Russia gains ground in the east. Russia has been advancing in the eastern Donetsk region and on Tuesday…