First look at Paddington Bear for new West End musical First-look images have been released of the bear portraying Paddington for the new West End musical inspired by the beloved children’s books and films. Paddington The Musical, which begins previews at London’s Savoy Theatre on Saturday, follows the small bear from Peru as he is
Two British nationals confirmed as suspects in Huntingdon train stabbings Two men born in Britain are suspected of carrying out the Huntingdon train knife attack which is not believed to have been motivated by terrorism, police have said. British Transport Police (BTP) said two people remain in a life-threatening condition following the bloody rampage on
Media needs to retain opportunities for ‘working-class voices’ – Lorraine Kelly TV presenter Lorraine Kelly has emphasised the need for better representation of working-class voices in the media because “if you’re only going to hear elite opinions we’re never going to get anywhere”. The daytime host appeared on the BBC’s Desert Island Discs, where she
Kemi Badenoch says she is ‘rebuilding’ the Tories as she marks a year as leader Kemi Badenoch has said she is “rebuilding” the Conservative Party, as she marks her first year as Tory leader. Mrs Badenoch’s first anniversary since taking over as Tory leader is on Sunday, November 2. She came to the helm of
Healey announces £9bn investment to modernise military housing More than 40,000 homes for military families are to be modernised as part of a £9 billion overhaul of armed forces accommodation. Defence Secretary John Healey said the Government would undertake “the biggest renewal of armed forces housing in more than 50 years” in a drive to
Nine suffer life-threatening injuries as terror police probe train stabbing It happened on a train which had just left Peterborough station Counter-terrorism police are involved in an investigation into a mass stabbing on a train which left nine people suffering with life-threatening injuries. A man with a large knife is believed to have been shot
William and Kate move into ‘forever home’ Forest Lodge in Windsor Great Park The Prince and Princess of Wales have moved into their “forever home”, Forest Lodge, with their children, it has been confirmed William and Kate have vacated Adelaide Cottage in Windsor’s Home Park and set up residence in the Grade II-listed eight-bedroom mansion
Man killed in Doncaster helicopter crash named as Peter Smith A 70-year-old man who died after a helicopter crashed into a field near Doncaster has been named as Peter Smith, South Yorkshire Police said. The pilot of the aircraft, a 41-year-old man, and two other passengers, a 10-year-old boy and 58-year-old woman, suffered only minor
Serbia marks anniversary of fatal train station disaster with large rally Tens of thousands of people from all over Serbia have gathered in the town of Novi Sad to commemorate the victims of a railway station disaster a year ago. The rally was also a massive display of boiling discontent with the government of autocratic
Pressure builds on Andrew to give evidence before US committee about Epstein Pressure is building on Andrew Mountbatten Windsor to give evidence before a powerful US Congressional committee about his links to paedophile financier Jeffrey Epstein. The King stripped his younger brother of his prince and duke of York titles on Thursday night and a