Great North Run medals show Sunderland instead of Newcastle
Getty Images The aerial view on the medals incorrectly used an outline of Sunderland and the River Wear Great North Run organisers have apologised after medals given to participants in…
Third British victim of Lisbon funicular crash named as Anglesey man
The third British victim killed in the Lisbon funicular crash has been named by police. David Young, 82, from the Holyhead area on Anglesey, was among the 16 people who…
Why new home secretary could mean harder line on immigration
Henry ZeffmanChief political correspondent Reuters Looking at Sir Keir Starmer’s cabinet reshuffle it appears that he came to believe that he had all the right ministers at the cabinet table…
Man in court charged with murder over Mountnorris death
PSNI Chrissy Burns was in his early 40s and originally from Warrenpoint, County Down A 39-year-old man has appeared in court charged with the murder of Christopher “Chrissy” Burns in…
Billy Porter pulls out of Cabaret on Broadway with sepsis
Billy Porter has pulled out of Broadway musical Cabaret because of “a serious case of sepsis”, according to the show’s producers. Doctors are confident that the US actor, who has…
French doctor goes on trial for poisoning 30 patients, 12 fatally
A former anaesthetist has gone on trial in the city of Besançon, in eastern France, accused of intentionally poisoning 30 people, including 12 patients who died. Frédéric Péchier, 53, considered…
New Banksy mural appears at Royal Courts of Justice
A new mural by elusive street artist Banksy has appeared on the side of the Royal Courts of Justice building in central London. It depicts a judge in a traditional…
At least 13 dead after youth protests against Nepal social media ban
At least 13 people have been killed and dozens are injured in Nepal after demonstrations against a government social media ban led to clashes between protesters and security forces. Thousands…
People affected by Lockerbie bombing asked to sign up to view trial
Relatives of people killed in the Lockerbie bombing are among those being asked to register with the FBI in order to remotely access next year’s criminal trial of a Libyan…
‘It’s getting harder and harder to run a pub’
Edward RoweBBC Gloucestershire, Political Reporter BBC Emma Gibbon runs the Plough and Hewlett Arms in Prestbury A landlady has said it is “becoming harder and harder” to run a pub,…