Harry Stedman

UK

Trans protests to be held in London after Supreme Court ruling

An ’emergency demonstration’ will be held in Parliament Square, central London, while a rally and march will take place in Edinburgh.

19 Apr 2025
Environment

Flights cancelled, roads closed as Storm Eowyn batters UK

Rail services and flights have been axed, with rare red weather warnings issued for Scotland and Northern Ireland.
24 Jan 2025
Environment

Storm Eowyn to hit UK with 100mph winds as schools shut and travel disrupted

Rare red weather warnings have been issued in Scotland and Northern Ireland.
24 Jan 2025
Crime

Parents of Southport murder victims share ‘permanent numbness’ after ‘pure evil’

Alice da Silva Aguiar, nine, Bebe King, six, and Elsie Dot Stancombe, seven, died in the attack at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class on July 29.
23 Jan 2025
Politics

Freed British-Israeli hostage thanks Tottenham Hotspur for ‘incredible support’

New pictures show Ms Damari wearing a navy T-shirt and black cap while holding a Tottenham Hotspur scarf.
22 Jan 2025
UK

Police identify man sought in murder probe after woman dies in ‘targeted attack’

A 46-year-old woman died and a woman in her 20s was injured in Luton on Monday, Bedfordshire Police said.
21 Jan 2025
UK

Woman dies after ‘targeted’ incident involving man still on the run

Police were called following reports of an altercation at a property in Turners Road North in Luton at around 11.45am on Monday.
21 Jan 2025
Crime

How Southport’s community came together in wake of dance class triple murder

Alice da Silva Aguiar, nine, Bebe King, six, and Elsie Dot Stancombe, seven, died following the attack at the Taylor Swift-themed class.
20 Jan 2025
Environment

‘Weather bomb’ to sweep strong winds and heavy rain across UK this weekend

Gusts of more than 80mph could cause power cuts, travel disruption and damage to buildings with a yellow wind warning issued.
20 Jan 2025
Crime

Family of Sara Sharif to lodge appeal against sentences for her murder

Urfan Sharif and Beinash Batool were jailed for life for Sara’s murder last month, with minimum terms of 40 years and 33 years respectively.
16 Jan 2025
Politics

Former Bank boss Mark Carney announces bid to replace Canada’s Trudeau

Mr Carney headed up Britain’s central bank between 2013 and 2020 before being succeeded by Andrew Bailey.
16 Jan 2025
Politics

Grooming inquiry timetable will bring ‘fundamental change’, say campaigners

Yvette Cooper said that the Government would lay out a clear timetable by Easter for implementing the recommendations in the IICSA’s final report.
16 Jan 2025
UK

Saturday’s Lotto jackpot an estimated £4m after no midweek winners

One player did match five of the six Lotto numbers plus the bonus to win £1 million.
15 Jan 2025
UK

GP jailed for ‘truly horrific’ sexual abuse of patients over 15-year period

Wayne Sefton Davis told one of his victims that he ‘needed to teach her how to pleasure her husband’ and wanted to check that another was ‘a virgin’.
14 Jan 2025
Crime

Former Met doctor denies stalking Labour MP Emily Thornberry

Dr Suzanne Lucey, 56, allegedly attended the former shadow home secretary’s offices and made ‘aggressive outbursts’

14 Jan 2025
Crime

Four teenagers in court charged with murder of 17-year-old near bus station

Thomas Taylor was attacked by a group of males as he walked along Greenhill Street, close to Bedford bus station, at 5.50pm on Wednesday January 8.
13 Jan 2025
Winter weather Jan 6th 2025
UK

M25 closes due to crash as weather causes travel disruption

Most of the UK saw heavy snow or icy rain fall over a wintry weekend that had two larger amber weather warnings

6 Jan 2025
Environment

Snow, ice and rain to persist across UK with numerous weather warnings in place

Travel disruption is likely on Monday due to the adverse conditions, particularly heavy rain and thawing snow, the Met Office said.
6 Jan 2025
Environment

Heavy snow causes travel disruption across UK as amber warnings remain

Stranded vehicles and collisions have left key roads in northern England closed while rail services have also been cancelled.
5 Jan 2025
Environment

Heavy snow and freezing rain sweep in as amber warnings come into force

National Highways warned a ‘spell of disruptive snow’ would spread across southern and central parts of the road network on Saturday night.
4 Jan 2025
Politics

Farage calls out Badenoch directly on Reform UK membership at conference

On Boxing Day, Ms Badenoch wrote on X, formerly Twitter, that Reform UK’s online membership ticker was ‘a fake, coded to tick up automatically’.
4 Jan 2025