Footballer Ivan Toney pleads not guilty to Soho nightclub assault charge England striker Ivan Toney has denied assaulting a man at a Soho nightclub as he appeared in court to face the charge for the first time. The 30-year-old footballer, from Northampton, is accused of headbutting and punching Saber Da Silva during a confrontation at
Hundreds of prisoners to walk free as expanded early release scheme begins Hundreds of prisoners are due to walk free from jail on Thursday in the first wave of the Government’s controversial expanded early release scheme. Some 5,000 prisoners are scheduled to be released in stages over the next year, down from 6,000, after ministers
Cristiano Ronaldo walks out of Portugal camp and vows to eventually reveal all Cristiano Ronaldo’s international career could be over after he left Portugal’s training camp and vowed to “tell the truth” in due course. Former Manchester United and Real Madrid forward Ronaldo faced criticism after an underwhelming World Cup, but made the decision to
Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua engage in cordial first press conference Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua engaged in a series of good-natured exchanges as the countdown started on their ‘Battle of Britain’ clash in Cardiff on December 11. Sharing a stage for the first time at the fight’s launch press conference in west London, the
Craig Overton scoops four honours at Professional Cricketers’ Association awards Craig Overton was the big winner at the Professional Cricketers’ Association awards, picking up four honours despite his Somerset side falling just short at the end of the season. The title of county champions once again evaded the Cidermen as they finished in a familiar
Famous faces braced for lies and betrayal as Celebrity Traitors returns Welsh actor Michael Sheen, EastEnders’ Ross Kemp and comedian Miranda Hart are among the famous faces taking part in The Celebrity Traitors when the hit gameshow returns for its second series on Thursday. Viewers will see the latest batch of celebrities, which also features
Energy price cap rise of 4% takes effect amid warnings of 16% New Year increase A 4% hike to Ofgem’s energy price cap takes effect from Thursday amid warnings that household bills could soar by almost another £300 from January. Campaigners have urged the Government to make plans now to support all households with energy
Tributes paid to Dame Esther Rantzen Tributes have poured in for broadcaster Dame Esther Rantzen who is said to have left an “extraordinary legacy” through her campaigning work and been described as “our sunshine” by her family. The 86-year-old died surrounded by loved ones at her home in the New Forest on Wednesday. The former
Dame Esther Rantzen’s family pay tribute to ‘our sunshine’ after her death at 86 Tributes have been paid to broadcaster Dame Esther Rantzen who is said to have left an “extraordinary legacy” through her campaigning work and been described as “our sunshine” by her family. The 86-year-old died surrounded by loved ones at her home
Tories: Early release scheme an ‘insult to victims’ as prisoners set to be freed The Conservative Party said the Government is putting the public at risk as it prepares to release hundreds of prisoners on Thursday. Shadow justice secretary Nick Timothy said the public would “pay the price” for the decision, which ministers have said