Rob Freeman
UK
Manchester bomb plotter ‘moved to Belmarsh prison’ after guards attacked
Hashem Abedi has been transferred to the high security jail in south-east London, it is understood.
By Rob Freeman
16 Apr 2025
Business News
HSBC announces reduction in costs amid rise in profits
The UK’s largest bank announced a pre-tax profit of 32.3 billion dollars (£25.2 billion) for 2024 on Wednesday.
By Rob Freeman
19 Feb 2025
UK
Families say Nottingham attack victims ‘failed by authorities’ after report
The Independent Office of Police Conduct report found Leicestershire Police missed a chance to detain killer Valdo Calocane a month before the attack.
By Rob Freeman
19 Feb 2025
Business News
Former Google boss warns of ‘extreme risk’ from terrorists posed by AI
Eric Schmidt called for governments to have oversight on private tech companies.
By Rob Freeman
13 Feb 2025
Crime
Parents call for action after NHS trust fined again following babies’ deaths
Nottingham University Hospitals Trust was fined £800,000 for failures after Gary and Sarah Andrews’ daughter Wynter died in 2019.
By Rob Freeman
13 Feb 2025
Sport
Eagles dominate Super Bowl to deny Chiefs historic three-peat
Patrick Mahomes endured off-night as Chiefs never claim close to third straight Super Bowl triumph
By Rob Freeman
10 Feb 2025
UK
Author Neil Gaiman faces US lawsuits accusing him of sexual assault
The three lawsuits have been filed against the author and his wife in Wisconsin, Massachusetts and New York by one woman
By Rob Freeman
4 Feb 2025
Celebrity News
Charlotte Crosby welcomes ‘absolutely perfect’ daughter
The former Geordie Shore star revealed on Instagram that her second daughter was named Pixi Cecilia.
By Rob Freeman
4 Feb 2025
UK
Man arrested over death of Thai woman found in stream in 2004
The body of Lamduan Armitage was discovered by walkers in a stream near Pen-y-ghent in the Yorkshire Dales
By Rob Freeman
2 Feb 2025
Money
Barclays customers face third day of banking chaos as outage drags on
The bank said it has been tackling ‘ongoing technical issues’ since Friday.
By Rob Freeman
2 Feb 2025
Politics
Lammy speaks with US counterpart about ‘working together’ on security
David Lammy spoke with newly confirmed Secretary of State Marco Rubio on a range of issues.
By Rob Freeman
28 Jan 2025
Environment
Rain and wind bring another day of disruption
The Met Office issued a yellow warning of spells of rain which could lead to localised flooding covering South and West Wales until 9pm on Tuesday.
By Rob Freeman
28 Jan 2025
Environment
Fresh disruption as wind and rain increases flooding threat
A series of yellow weather warnings have been issued by the Met Office across large parts of England and Wales.
By Rob Freeman
27 Jan 2025
World24 Jan 2025
Rohan Dennis pleads guilty to charges over wife's death
Fellow Olympian Melissa Hoskins died aged 32 after being hit by a car outside the couple’s Adelaide home
Politics
Oxford named best university in the world for two subjects
Cambridge is one of three universities named in the top 10 for all 11 subjects in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings by Subject.
By Rob Freeman
22 Jan 2025
UK
Train drivers seek to put ‘dent’ in cost of living in pay talks
Aslef general secretary Mick Whelan said he did not want to ‘appear antagonistic’.
By Rob Freeman
18 Jan 2025
Environment
Snow brings widespread major disruption amid amber weather warnings
Most of the UK is covered by Met Office weather warnings during Sunday as the cold start to the new year continues.
By Rob Freeman
5 Jan 2025
Environment
Flooding brings travel disruption to start new year
North-West England was bearing the brunt of the rain with an amber weather warning in place on Wednesday morning.
By Rob Freeman
1 Jan 2025
UK
London defies weather with spectacular New Year fireworks display
The display opened with the message ‘Your New Year Is Unwritten’ and ended with a message from Paddington Bear.
By Rob Freeman
1 Jan 2025
UK
Police chief warns 400 officers will be lost without extra funding
Lincolnshire’s Chief Constable Paul Gibson has followed his Metropolitan Police and Essex counterparts in warning about cuts.
By Rob Freeman
13 Dec 2024
UK
Buckingham Palace: reports of staff member arrest will be investigated
A Palace spokesperson said ‘appropriate action’ would be taken over reports of an incident in a London bar.
By Rob Freeman
13 Dec 2024