George Lithgow

UK

Cooper says damage to statues at trans rights protest 'disgraceful'

Plans are underway to remove the graffiti ,but will require specialist equipment, the Met Police said on Sunday

21 Apr 2025
Politics

Ex-England cricketer Monty Panesar quits George Galloway’s party

Mr Panesar has left the Workers Party of Britain eight days after announcing he would stand in the general election.

8 May 2024
UK

Filmmaker Sir Ridley Scott to be honoured at Windsor Castle

Former England goalkeeper Peter Shilton and current Lionesses keeper Mary Earps will also be honoured.
8 May 2024
UK

Garrick Club ‘votes to accept female members’

Actor Stephen Fry and journalist James Naughtie were among those who gave speeches arguing for the admission of women, reports said.
7 May 2024
UK

Baby who suffered cardiac arrest at Legoland dies

A 27-year-old woman was arrested on Thursday on suspicion of neglecting a child to cause unnecessary injury.

7 May 2024
UK

Winner of £10,000-per-month lottery prize urged to come forward

Players should check their tickets for the Set For Life draw-based game.
6 May 2024
Crime

‘Eunuch maker’ ringleader wanted to be ‘architect of his own body’, court told

Norwegian national Marius Gustavson required hospital treatment after having his penis and leg removed.
3 May 2024
Crime

Man faces court charged with murdering boy in Hainault sword rampage

The 36-year-old man has been named as dual Spanish-Brazilian national Marcus Aurelio Arduini Monzo

2 May 2024
UK

Man charged with murder of 14-year-old boy after London sword attack

The 36-year-old man has been named by police as dual Spanish-Brazilian national Marcus Aurelio Arduini Monzo.

1 May 2024
Crime

Football agent cleared of threatening Roman Abramovich’s ‘right hand woman’

Saif Alrubie told his trial he ‘never intended anything but’ the threat of legal action.
29 Apr 2024
UK

Wellwishers welcome King’s return to public-facing royal duties

Charles has been receiving care as an outpatient since early February.
27 Apr 2024
Crime

Reading terror attack families ‘disgusted’ by catastrophic state failures

Judge Coroner Sir Adrian Fulford concluded the deaths of James Furlong, Dr David Wails and Joseph Ritchie-Bennett were ‘probably avoidable’.
26 Apr 2024
Crime

Reading terror attack: Police facing more offenders with ‘mental health needs’

The Assistant Chief Constable was speaking after the conclusion of the Reading terror attack inquest.
26 Apr 2024
Crime

Ex-parliamentary researcher and man in court over China ‘spy’ probe

China has dismissed the charges as ‘self-staged political farce’.

26 Apr 2024
Health

Newborn baby flown from UK in military plane for treatment in Italy

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni personally intervened so the child could travel, it is reported

26 Apr 2024
Crime

Girl, 13, to appear in court over school stabbing

Two teachers and a pupil were hurt in the incident at Amman Valley School but have since been released from hospital.
26 Apr 2024
Crime

Paula Vennells ‘interjected’ in talks to stop subpostmaster prosecutions

The Post Office executive committee was in favour of ceasing prosecutions entirely, a former top lawyer told an inquiry.

24 Apr 2024
Crime

Post Office lawyers had ‘unhealthy view of subpostmasters’

Their attitude was ‘this is public money, we have to protect it, that’s our job’, the inquiry was told.

24 Apr 2024
UK

Six arrests made as St George’s Day event held in Whitehall

Four arrests were made outside a pub in Whitehall – one on suspicion of assault and three on suspicion of assaulting an emergency worker, police said.

23 Apr 2024
UK

Disorder breaks out at St George’s Day event in Whitehall

Mounted officers on horses had to intervene after a group broke through a police cordon before the event.

23 Apr 2024
UK

Lotto ticket-holder claims £5.2m jackpot prize

Lotto has made 10 millionaires in April so far.
19 Apr 2024