Sir Kevin Sinfield: Rob Burrow would ‘laugh but be really proud’ at knighthood Sir Kevin Sinfield said his late friend Rob Burrow would be “laughing” but “enormously proud” to see him receive a knighthood. The rugby coach and motor neurone disease (MND) campaigner was one of 60 people to receive honours from the Prince of
Mikel Arteta signs new Arsenal deal until 2030 Mikel Arteta has committed his future to Arsenal by signing a new contract which will keep him with the Premier League champions until the summer of 2030. The extension of Arteta’s tenure as head coach – which had been up for renewal at the end of the
Clashes and arrests amid demos on anniversary of October 7 attacks Demonstrators clashed and police made arrests amid protests in London on the anniversary of the deadly October 7 Hamas attacks on Israel. Five people were arrested for inciting racial hatred, involving allegedly shouting or chanting slogans calling for intifada in what police described as
Man accused of Farage terror plot researched ‘prominent people and institutions’ The man accused of murdering Ann Widdecombe allegedly carried out research into a number of prominent people and individuals before a terror plot at Nigel Farage’s home. Joshua Kerry, 28, from Rotherham, appeared at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday accused of one count of
Badenoch vows to slash inheritance tax in ‘battle for soul of the nation’ Kemi Badenoch vowed to slash inheritance tax and put growth at the heart of her plans for government as she pitched the Conservatives as the “no-nonsense” party to take on Andy Burnham’s Labour. The Tory leader said the next election will be
Edward Enninful hopeful Government will ‘push the arts more’ Former editor-in-chief of British Vogue Edward Enninful has said he hopes Prime Minister Andy Burnham will “push the arts more” than his predecessors, similar to how Tony Blair’s New Labour had done in the 1990s. The 54-year-old said he believes the current generation of artists has
Russell Brand says ‘God bless you’ while leaving court after pre-trial hearing Russell Brand said “God bless you” as he left court on Tuesday after a hearing ahead of his rape and sexual assault trial. The comedian, actor and podcaster, 51, has been accused by six women of sexual abuse allegations spanning 10 years from
‘Gathering dark clouds’ for the property market with 0% growth for house prices UK house prices stalled in September, with 0% growth on both a monthly and an annual basis, according to an index. Lloyds recorded a 0.0% month-on-month change in property values in September, following a 0.3% fall in August. It also recorded a
Widdecombe murder suspect faces court over alleged terror plot against Farage The man accused of murdering Ann Widdecombe will appear in court charged with a terror plot against Reform UK leader Nigel Farage. Joshua Kerry, 28, has been charged with one count of preparation of terrorist acts relating to alleged activity between 31 May 2024
Andy Burnham tells Britain’s Jews ‘we stand with you’ on October 7 anniversary Andy Burnham has assured Britain’s Jewish community “we stand with you” against antisemitism on the third anniversary of the Hamas attacks on Israel. The Prime Minister described a rise in antisemitic behaviour in the UK since 2023 as “disturbing”, but pledged his