‘Heroic’ rail worker ‘saved people’s lives’ trying to stop knife attack A “heroic” member of LNER rail staff who tried to stop a train knife attacker and “undoubtedly saved people’s lives” remains in a life-threatening condition, British Transport Police (BTP) said. The staff member, who has not been named, was one of 10 people taken
Pregnant teenager accused of drug smuggling in Georgia moved to special unit A pregnant British teenager accused of drug smuggling has been moved to a mother and baby unit in a Georgian prison, her mother said. Bella May Culley, 19, who is reported to be eight months pregnant, was arrested at Tbilisi Airport in May.
Wolves sack Vitor Pereira after 10-match winless start to Premier League season Wolves have sacked Vitor Pereira weeks after he signed a new long-term contract. Pereira took over from Gary O’Neil last December and guided the Molineux club away from the relegation zone before he secured a 16th-placed finish after a notable double over Manchester
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