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

Man recalls ‘devastating’ moment Storm Darragh ripped son’s pre-school apart

Brett Stones, 45, looked on in horror as the roof of the Cylch Meithrin in New Quay, Ceredigion, detached and blew away on Saturday afternoon.
8 Dec 2024
UK

Mohamed Al Fayed ‘should have been prosecuted like a Nazi general’, says son

Since the latest publicity around the case, 90 alleged victims have contacted the Metropolitan Police to say they fell prey to Al Fayed.
7 Dec 2024
UK

Family pay tribute to ‘kindest soul’ after fatal railway station assault

Jorge Ortega, 61, suffered severe head injuries after being seriously assaulted at Ilford station at about 8.50pm on Wednesday.
7 Dec 2024
UK

Single ticket holder bags Saturday’s £7.3 million Lotto jackpot

Players have been urged to check their tickets and call in to claim the top prize.
7 Dec 2024
Crime

Teenagers admit manslaughter over stabbing of 15-year-old Isaac Brown

Isaac Brown was stabbed in the chest after a confrontation involving Reehan Nezir, 18, and a 14-year-old boy in West Bromwich on April 7.
3 Dec 2024
UK

Man charged with tragedy chanting at Liverpool-Manchester City match

Eight other men were also arrested on suspicion of the same offence during the Premier League fixture.
2 Dec 2024
Politics

Cladding-issue flats demolished in east London months after devastating fire

More than 80 people were evacuated and two were taken to hospital after the building set alight in Freshwater Road, Dagenham, on August 26.
2 Dec 2024
Environment

More heavy rain and strong winds to hit UK as Storm Conall named

Up to 50mm could fall in parts of southern England after a new weather warning for rain was issued by the Met Office.
26 Nov 2024
Environment

Communities begin ‘massive clean-up’ after flooding from Storm Bert

Hundreds of homes were left under water, roads were turned into rivers and winds of more than 80mph were recorded across parts of the UK.
25 Nov 2024
Environment

Natural Resources Wales to review Storm Bert weather warnings

A major incident was declared in the Rhondda Cynon Taf region on Sunday, with up to 300 properties in the area affected by flooding from the storm.

25 Nov 2024
Environment

Major transport disruption and flood warnings continue from Storm Bert

Several rail operators have cancelled services on Monday while more than 160 flood warnings remain in place.
25 Nov 2024
Autumn weather Nov 20th 2024
UK

Storm Bert set to bring 70mph wind, snow and rain to UK this weekend

Gusts of nearly 50mph are forecast for London over the weekend

21 Nov 2024
Celebrity News

‘Exceptional’ Camilla receives honorary doctorate for work in literature

Camilla donned ceremonial robes as she was recognised during a ceremony at the University of London on Wednesday.
20 Nov 2024
UK

Man charged with murder after man dies at property in Cornwall

Officers were called to reports of a man seriously injured at a property in Bosmeor Park, Illogan, at around 4.20am on Tuesday.
15 Nov 2024
Politics

Military horse injured after bolting through London returns to service

Vida was one of five horses spooked by rubble being dropped through a plastic tunnel while on an exercise in Belgravia on April 24.

15 Nov 2024
UK

Family pay tribute to ‘warm, kind and generous’ stabbing victim

Hilkiah McLeggan, from Southwark, died at the scene after reports of a number of people being stabbed in Walworth on Sunday.

15 Nov 2024
Politics

Three-quarters of higher education providers ‘could be in deficit by 2025-26’

The Office for Students said up to 72% of providers could fall below the line by 2025-26 based on current trends.
15 Nov 2024
UK

Woman, 74, in life-threatening condition after collision with prison vehicle

It is believed that a DAF GeoAmey prison transport vehicle collided with two pedestrians, South Yorkshire Police said.
14 Nov 2024
UK

Two men arrested on suspicion of theft of rare Peak District mineral

Around 60kg of Blue John was recovered after Derbyshire Police’s Rural Crime Team searched an address in the Greater Manchester area.
14 Nov 2024
Crime

Police officer jailed for nine years after sexually touching girl

Dean Dempster, of Greater Manchester Police, assaulted the child while on duty in Oldham in December last year

13 Nov 2024