Cancer cases reach record level as UK population ages That’s according to analysis by Cancer Research UK Cancer cases have reached a record level in the UK, with around one person diagnosed every 80 seconds, figures suggest. Analysis by Cancer Research UK shows more than 403,000 people are diagnosed with the disease every year, largely
Liam Rosenior sacked as Chelsea head coach Liam Rosenior has been sacked by Chelsea following a run of five consecutive Premier League defeats in which the team failed to score. The former Hull and Strasbourg boss signed a six-and-a-half-year deal in January and started brightly but the team have plummeted down the table and are
Netflix announces ‘intimate’ upcoming documentary about Kylie Minogue It is directed by Michael Harte and produced by John Battsek’s Ventureland A “intimate” new three-part documentary will explore how Kylie Minogue became one of pop music’s biggest stars and see the singer open up about her life on Netflix. The new documentary, titled KYLIE, will look
James Tavernier to leave Rangers at end of season He has scored 144 goals in 562 appearances for the Gers Long-serving captain James Tavernier has announced he has decided to leave Rangers at the end of this season. The 34-year-old right-back has scored 144 goals in 562 appearances since joining Gers from Wigan in 2015.
Ons Jabeur has announced she has given birth to a baby boy He was born on the 20th of April Former world number two Ons Jabeur has announced the birth of her first child. The 31-year-old Tunisian, runner-up in the Wimbledon women’s singles final in 2022 and 2023, confirmed on Tuesday evening that she had
Starmer to face PMQs amid pressure over Mandelson vetting scandal Sir Keir Starmer will face questions in the Commons for a second time this week amid the ongoing fallout over the vetting of Lord Peter Mandelson. It comes after former Foreign Office chief Sir Olly Robbins said there was a “dismissive approach” on vetting from
UK inflation accelerates after Iran war drives sharp rise in fuel prices UK inflation lifted to its highest since December after a sharp jump in diesel and petrol prices caused by the conflict in the Middle East, according to official figures. Chancellor Rachel Reeves said the Iran crisis was “not our war, but it is
Donald Trump extends Iran ceasefire with Tehran regime ‘seriously fractured’ Donald Trump has extended the ceasefire with Iran saying the Tehran regime was “seriously fractured”. The last-minute move follows a request from Pakistan, which has been mediating in the conflict. However, the US president said the blockade of Iran’s ports would remain in force. The
CPI inflation in March rose to 3.3 per cent That’s according to the Office for National Statistics UK inflation lifted to its highest since December after a sharp jump in diesel and petrol prices caused by the conflict in the Middle East, according to official figures. The rate of Consumer Prices Index (CPI) inflation increased
Regulator to get power to ban energy bosses’ bonuses under reforms That’s according to the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero Energy bosses could have their bonuses banned if they cause significant harm to consumers under reforms to strengthen regulatory powers, the Government has announced. Ofgem is to be “transformed” to strengthen protection for