Eighth celebrity eliminated from Strictly Come Dancing Actress Alex Kingston has become the eighth celebrity to be eliminated from Strictly Come Dancing. The Doctor Who star and her professional dance partner Johannes Radebe have left the show after losing the dance battle to EastEnders actress Balvinder Sopal and Julian Caillon. The couples performed their routines
Lando Norris bid for F1 glory goes to decider as Max Verstappen takes Qatar win Lando Norris’ bid to become champion of the world will go to a season finale in Abu Dhabi next weekend after Max Verstappen cashed in on a calamitous McLaren strategy decision to win the Qatar Grand Prix. Norris, who finished
West Ham pay moving tribute to Billy Bonds after club great’s death aged 79 West Ham paid a moving tribute to former captain and manager Billy Bonds ahead of Sunday’s Premier League match against Liverpool following his death at the age of 79. Bonds was the longest-serving player for the Irons, making 799 appearances across
Setback for Jeremy Corbyn as Your Party opts for collective leadership Jeremy Corbyn suffered a setback on Sunday as his new party’s founding conference rejected his preferred leadership set-up. Members of the new Your Party voted narrowly against having a single elected leader, opting instead for a collective model that put a committee of members
Rachel Reeves defends Budget comments amid row over headroom Rachel Reeves has defended her handling of the Budget as opposition figures claimed she misled the public over the size of the fiscal “repair job” she faces. In media interviews on Sunday morning, the Chancellor said she “of course” did not lie to the public when
Prince of Wales ‘moved by courage’ of Gazan children brought to UK for treatment The Prince of Wales was “moved by the courage” of the Gazan children he met who had been evacuated to the UK for specialist care. Fifty children and their immediate families had been brought to Britain from Gaza for treatment as
David Lammy to set out justice overhaul amid reports of more jury-less trials Major reforms to be announced this week will “put victims front and centre” of the criminal justice system, Justice Secretary David Lammy has said, amid reports that jury trials could be restricted to rape, murder and manslaughter. The Ministry of Justice (MoJ)
Gaelic and Scots gain official status on St Andrew’s Day The Gaelic and Scots languages have gained official status in a “historic milestone” as people across Scotland mark St Andrew’s Day. It is one of a range of measures which come into force on November 30 through the Scottish Languages Act. The Act also empowers
Georgia Stanway treble helps England thrash China at Wembley Georgia Stanway scored a hat-trick as England made a triumphant return to Wembley with a 8-0 thrashing of China. Stanway’s treble, a quickfire double from Beth Mead and further goals from Lauren Hemp, Ella Toone and Alessia Russo secured a comfortable 50th win in charge for
Police granted extra time to question man over synagogue attack Police have been granted further time to question a man arrested in connection with the Heaton Park synagogue attack. The man, 31, was arrested on Thursday on suspicion of commission, preparation and instigation of acts of terrorism, Greater Manchester Police (GMP) said. He had arrived