999 caller has only ‘partial picture’ of RAF Fairford incident, says Streeting The villager who said she raised the alarm about vans blocking a road near RAF Fairford had only “a partial picture” of the situation, Wes Streeting has said. But he also told Sky News: “With respect, though, she does only have a partial
Whodunit: Chance to solve a mystery and win gold in Cluedo coins launch Collectable Cluedo coins are being launched by The Royal Mint – which is also offering the chance for one “supersleuth” to win a gold 50p. The coins are available to buy from the Mint from Monday and have been produced in collaboration
Police Scotland launch advert amid violence against women and girls ’emergency’ Police Scotland has launched a new advert as part of efforts to tackle a “national emergency” of violence against women and girls. Police Scotland’s That Guy campaign, which calls on men to be positive role models and has a specific focus on social media
Sycamore Gap stump shows ring of shoots three years on from felling Three years since the tree at Sycamore Gap was felled, the National Trust has shared images of a thick ring of new shoots around its stump. New growth at the site at Hadrian’s Wall in Northumberland stands two to three feet tall and
Wales come unstuck with another Nations League defeat in Denmark Wales wilted in Copenhagen as a 2-0 defeat to Denmark left them bottom of their Nations League group. After a first half in which Wales were very much second best and fortunate to reach the break level, Denmark’s domination was rewarded by a Ben Davies
Tom Banton century helps England thrash Sri Lanka to clinch series win Tom Banton’s first international century paved the way for England to cap off a turbulent summer with a series-clinching thrashing of Sri Lanka. Banton hit an outstanding 126 to set his side on course for a 223-run win at the Kia Oval, sealing
RAF Fairford terror plot ‘looking to do big damage’, Donald Trump says A suspected terror plot against an RAF base used by the US Air Force (USAF) was “looking to do big damage”, US President Donald Trump has said. Five men have been arrested on suspicion of explosive and terrorism offences after armed police stopped
Garvaghy Road blocked by protesters of Orange Order parade amid calls for calm Thousands of protesters have blocked the predominately nationalist Garvaghy Road in Portadown in a bid to prevent a contentious Orange Order parade passing. A ruling by the Parades Commission adjudication body permitting the march from Drumcree Church was upheld in an “unprecedented”
Major police incident declared near RAF Fulford Villagers evacuated from their homes and several men arrested on suspicion of explosives offences Villagers have been evacuated from their homes near an RAF base and several men have been arrested as the Army’s explosives experts examine vehicles, police said. A major incident has been declared, with armed
Councils to get more powers to bring empty homes back into use Housing Secretary Angela Rayner revealed the plans on the first day of Labour’s annual conference Local leaders will get stronger powers to take possession of empty and derelict homes so they can be brought back into use, Angela Rayner has announced. The Housing