‘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
Ikea launches second-hand marketplace for its own furniture and homewares Ikea has launched a second-hand marketplace for its own furniture and homewares as it takes on the likes of eBay and Vinted. The Swedish retail giant said the platform would provide greater access to affordable Ikea products, with prices on average 60% lower than new
Asos apologises to customers after ‘unauthorised activity’ Asos has apologised to customers who were sent a phone alert saying the online retailer had been hacked. The fashion giant said it is investigating “unauthorised activity” involving a third-party platform and urged customers to disregard the notification and not click it or any links on it. The
Two police officers who used a Taser and baton on 92-year-old amputee sacked Two police officers who used a Taser and synthetic pepper spray on a 92-year-old amputee have been sacked for gross misconduct. Pcs Stephen Smith and Rachel Comotto used “excessive force” on Donald Burgess, the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) said. The
Harry Kane inspires win over Czechia on record England appearance England captain Harry Kane marked his record-equalling 125th appearance with a brace as Thomas Tuchel’s men all but secured their place in the Nations League knockouts with a 3-0 win against Czechia. The 33-year-old has achieved all manner of milestones during his remarkable international career
Harry Kane starts for England against Czechia to land record-equalling 125th cap Harry Kane will become England’s joint highest cap winner after being named in the starting XI for the Nations League clash with Czechia at Wembley. The 33-year-old will join Peter Shilton on 125 appearances as he captains a side featuring four changes from
Asos says customer data may have been accessed after ‘unauthorised activity’ Asos has said it is investigating “unauthorised activity” involving a third-party platform after customers were sent a phone alert saying the online retailer had been hacked. The fashion giant, which has 16.5 million customers, said personal informational, such as names and contact details, “may
Protesting pupils blockade French high schools again testing weekslong movement Tens of thousands of demonstrators marched in cities across France on Tuesday in support of protests by school pupils demanding more education funding, increasing pressure on the government of outgoing President Emmanuel Macron. As pupils again blockaded high schools, large crowds waving flags and placards