2026-09-14 Edition

Rushcliffe will see a road closure in Keyworth and temporary traffic lights at various locations between Monday 14 and Sunday 20 September. The latest Via East Midlands schedule gives drivers in villages around Tollerton an early warning of disruption that could affect school runs, work trips and busier commuter routes.

Mapperley is at the centre of an urgent police appeal after officers released CCTV images of people they believe may help trace missing woman Holly. Nottinghamshire Police say concern for her welfare remains high and are asking those pictured, or anyone who recognises them, to come forward.

Nottinghamshire is set for a mostly dry and mild Monday with bright spells developing through the day. Temperatures are expected to reach the mid-20s, with a cloudy but warm start before sunnier conditions build into the afternoon.

Markham Moor remains affected after a serious crash forced the closure of the A1 northbound in Nottinghamshire. Police are investigating at the scene, with disruption expected for drivers using one of the county’s key long-distance routes.

The building is part of the Star Buildings Conservation Area in New Basford

Westminster is facing fresh pressure after a cross-party committee said existing UK laws may not properly cover the human rights risks created by artificial intelligence. MPs and peers are calling for new legislation, putting issues such as privacy, fairness and accountability back at the centre of the political agenda.

Downing Street will host local mayors and business figures in London on Monday as the government sets out its next steps on economic growth and reindustrialisation. The meeting suggests more power and investment decisions could increasingly flow through regional leaders rather than Whitehall alone.

London returns to the Jack Shepherd case as the man convicted over the River Thames speedboat death of Charlotte Brown is due to be sentenced for assaulting his partner. The hearing revives a case that drew national attention and raises new questions about offending after early release from prison.

London is the setting for a new UK-US agreement on fusion energy and artificial intelligence, due to be signed at the Global Fusion Summit on Monday. Ministers say the deal could speed up clean energy development, linking two technologies seen as central to future industrial growth.

A team of volunteers has removed more than a tonne of plastic and other marine waste from some of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly’s most inaccessible coastlines. Marine conservation charity Clean Ocean Sailing (COS) completed the three-week clean-up expedition aboard The Annette, its 118-year-old t

A lovely boost for Nottinghamshire’s Armed Forces community, the Boots and Beret Awards shone a spotlight on the dedication, service and quiet hard work of local champions. With around 240 guests coming together to celebrate, it was a heartening reminder of how much goodwill and community spirit there is across the county.

In Surrey, plans to merge two schools have been paused after disagreement over whether the new school should have a religious affiliation. Surrey County Council is now having to reconsider the proposal following divided local opinion.

Across Surrey, new figures suggest some parts of the county have notably low rates of diagnosed depression compared with the rest of the South East. The data offers a snapshot of mental health trends locally, though diagnosis rates do not always capture unmet need.

In the Surrey Hills, a decision on expanding the protected landscape has still not been made, with Defra yet to set a timetable. The proposal could affect planning, development and conservation rules across a wider stretch of Surrey if ministers approve changes.

Kellie Bright, who has played Linda Carter on BBC soap EastEnders for 13 years, is due to leave the show soon.

London is back in focus as Jack Shepherd, convicted over the River Thames crash that killed Charlotte Brown, is due to be sentenced for assaulting his partner. The case revives a name many readers will remember and puts fresh attention on his release and subsequent offending.

Westminster is facing fresh pressure after a cross-party committee said existing UK laws may not properly cover the human rights risks posed by AI. MPs and peers are calling for dedicated legislation, raising questions about how automated decisions, surveillance and accountability will be handled.

London will host the formal signing of a UK-US agreement linking fusion research and AI in a push for cleaner energy. The deal is aimed at speeding up scientific development and could shape future investment, jobs and energy policy on both sides of the Atlantic.

Downing Street in London is set to host entrepreneurs, business leaders and metro mayors on Monday as the government pitches a plan to reindustrialise Britain. The meeting signals a closer partnership between ministers, local leaders and industry, with jobs and regional growth at the centre.

Across the UK, savers are weighing up how rule changes due in April could affect the inheritance tax treatment of pensions. The latest example centres on a £550,000 pension pot, highlighting how retirement planning decisions may need to be revisited sooner rather than later.

A Surrey campaign for a new skatepark is a lovely example of one person turning concern into something positive for local young people. After seeing the toll the pandemic had taken, Martin Elbourne pushed for a space where youngsters can get active, build confidence and enjoy time together outdoors.

London is the focus of this piece as YouTuber Dan Coughlin uses AI to recreate medieval streets and lost landmarks that have vanished from the capital. It offers a fresh look at how technology is being used to visualise the city’s past and could appeal to anyone interested in London history and digital culture.

In London, the UK and US are set to sign a new agreement on fusion energy and artificial intelligence at the Global Fusion Summit on Monday. The deal is aimed at speeding up clean-energy breakthroughs, with both countries pitching it as a major technology partnership.

In Westminster, a cross-party committee says existing UK laws may not fully cover the risks AI poses to human rights. MPs and peers are calling for fresh legislation, raising questions about how algorithms are used in public services, policing and everyday decision-making.

In Downing Street, business leaders, entrepreneurs and regional mayors are due at No 10 on Monday for talks on economic growth and reindustrialisation. The meeting signals Labour’s attempt to tighten links between government, local leaders and industry as it looks for quicker results on jobs and investment.

A team of volunteers has removed more than a tonne of plastic and other marine waste from some of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly’s most inaccessible coastlines. Marine conservation charity Clean Ocean Sailing (COS) completed the three-week clean-up expedition aboard The Annette, its 118-year-old t

Woeful Man Utd have no excuses, Carrick is under big pressure

A lovely community success story: the Friends of Selsdon Wood are helping protect a much-loved green space for future generations. It’s a heartening reminder of what local volunteers can achieve when they come together to care for the places that make an area special.

In Glasgow, Labour MP Dr Zubir Ahmed is urging the UK Government to temporarily stop sending more asylum seekers to the city, arguing homelessness pressures are straining local services and community trust. The intervention puts housing capacity, public spending and integration back at the centre of a politically sensitive debate.

In Glasgow, Rangers have been paired with Aberdeen in the Premier Sports Cup semi-finals, with the match set for Hampden Park. The draw keeps a major occasion in the city and gives supporters an early look at a heavyweight domestic tie.

In Cardiff, First Minister John Swinney is expected to sign a memorandum with leaders from Wales and Northern Ireland backing closer cooperation on independence. The move adds fresh political tension to Scotland's constitutional debate and is likely to draw strong reactions across party lines.

Police said the crash happened at about 21:00 on Saturday near St Boswells.

Westminster is facing fresh pressure after a cross-party committee warned that UK law is not keeping up with the risks AI poses to human rights. MPs and peers say gaps remain around issues such as discrimination, privacy and accountability, raising the prospect of new legislation.

London will see Jack Shepherd sentenced after he was convicted of assaulting his partner, years after the River Thames crash that killed Charlotte Brown. The case returns a high-profile offender to court and is likely to renew scrutiny of his early release from prison.

London is hosting the formal signing of a UK-US agreement linking fusion research and artificial intelligence in a push for cleaner energy. The deal is being billed as a way to speed up scientific breakthroughs and strengthen co-operation between the two countries.

Downing Street will host entrepreneurs, business chiefs and local mayors today as the government tries to build support for its plan to reindustrialise Britain. The meeting puts regional investment and jobs at the centre of Labour’s economic message, with Andy Burnham among those involved.

Glasgow is the backdrop for Premature, a new romantic comedy set in the city’s east end and due in cinemas next Friday. Its makers say the film was produced on a tiny budget, giving it an underdog angle as well as a distinctly local cultural identity.

A sweet treat is heading Glasgow’s way, with viral TikTok cookies popping up in the city for the very first time. It’s a lovely little boost for local foodies too, as Forbes 30 Under 30 chef Lungi Mhlanga brings some excitement, creativity and a bit of joy to the local food scene.

Helston is gearing up for another community clean-up, with residents invited to help tidy Cades Parc and Tenderah Road later this month. The push comes from Helston Town Council, which is asking people to give whatever time they can to improve two well-used parts of town.

Falmouth will host Naomi Wood’s latest spoken-word performance, Monster, at The Poly on 1 October. The show forms part of her 2026 tour and adds another live arts date to the town’s autumn calendar.

The A30 in Cornwall was brought to a halt when firefighters tackled a vehicle blaze on the main route. The incident led to traffic being stopped while emergency crews dealt with the fire, with delays for drivers using the road.

Cornwall residents who rely on heating oil are being warned that rising global oil prices could push up bills as colder weather approaches. The concern is especially sharp in rural parts of the county where many homes are off the mains gas grid.

'I cannot live without these glow drops. They are fantastic,' the Britain's Got Talent judge said

Westminster is facing fresh pressure to tighten AI regulation after a cross-party committee warned that existing laws may not cover serious human-rights risks. MPs and peers are calling for a dedicated bill to close the gaps as the technology spreads.

London is set to host the formal signing of a UK-US agreement linking artificial intelligence with fusion energy research. The deal is being presented as a clean-energy move with potential long-term implications for investment, technology and energy security.

A holiday home company in the UK has gone into administration and stopped trading with almost £2m in debt. The collapse could raise concerns for customers, suppliers and workers connected to the business.

Downing Street will host business figures and local mayors today as part of a new push to revive industry and investment across Britain. The meeting signals Labour’s focus on regional growth and could shape the next phase of its economic strategy.

A team of volunteers has removed more than a tonne of plastic and other marine waste from some of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly’s most inaccessible coastlines. Marine conservation charity Clean Ocean Sailing (COS) completed the three-week clean-up expedition aboard The Annette, its 118-year-old t

Yemen and Saudi Arabia are now being drawn further into the Iran-US conflict after the Houthis claimed a drone attack on a Saudi military base. The development adds to fears of a broader regional escalation affecting energy markets and security.

Sydney court proceedings heard evidence from a prominent athlete in the trial of broadcaster Alan Jones. The witness told the court he was shocked and froze after an alleged incident at a public event, adding a significant new account to the case.

Washington is seeing a sharper split over artificial intelligence after Donald Trump dismissed concerns about serious AI risks. He argued that warnings were overblown and framed the issue around competition with China, setting up a wider political clash over regulation.

A huge well done to Liz Dando, who powered through an extraordinary octathlon in a single day and raised £2,051 for hospital care in Truro. From an early sea swim to a breath-stealing finish, her effort is a brilliant example of Cornish grit and generosity coming together for a very good cause.

Surrey County Council has delayed a proposed merger between two Surrey schools after disagreement over whether the new school should have a religious affiliation. The pause leaves families and staff waiting for clarity on what happens next and shows how sensitive education changes can become once governance and identity are involved.

Surrey features in new figures comparing diagnosed depression rates across the South East, with some parts of the county among the lowest recorded. The data offers a snapshot of mental health trends locally, though it reflects formal diagnoses rather than everyone who may be struggling.

The Surrey Hills area is still waiting for a verdict from Defra on plans to expand the protected beauty spot boundary. Officials say there is no timetable for a decision, prolonging uncertainty over a proposal with implications for landscape protection, planning and development across Surrey.

Westminster is facing fresh pressure to tighten the rules on artificial intelligence after a cross-party committee warned current laws may not cover serious human rights risks. The call raises the prospect of new legislation affecting how AI is developed, deployed and regulated across the UK.

London is hosting a new UK-US agreement linking fusion research and artificial intelligence in a bid to accelerate clean energy progress. The deal suggests ministers see advanced tech as central to future energy security, industrial policy and long-term growth.

London case files return to Jack Shepherd, who is due to be sentenced for assaulting a partner after serving time for the River Thames crash that killed Charlotte Brown. The hearing brings a notorious case back into focus and raises renewed questions about violence and repeat offending.

Downing Street is due to host entrepreneurs, business figures and regional mayors on Monday as the government sets out its latest economic pitch. The meeting points to a bigger role for local leaders in shaping jobs, investment and industrial policy beyond Westminster.

Europe secured the Solheim Cup after a strong final-day performance featuring Charley Hull and Lottie Woad. The win gives British fans a major golfing success to talk about, with both players central to the turnaround.

The Java Sea off Indonesia is the focus of a major search after a ferry capsized in rough conditions, leaving at least six people dead and around 130 missing. Rescue teams are using ships and helicopters as families wait for news from one of the region's worst transport disasters in recent months.

Yemen and Saudi Arabia are at the centre of renewed regional strain after the Houthis claimed a drone strike on a Saudi base. The development adds to fears of a wider escalation linked to the Iran-US conflict and could deepen instability across the Middle East.

Sweden's election has delivered a setback for the Sweden Democrats, who lost ground for the first time in decades. The result is being closely watched across Europe as parties assess whether hard-right momentum may be weakening in some countries.

Search and rescue agency says 107 people brought to safety from vessel hit by bad weather in Java Sea Rescue workers in Indonesia said at least six people had died and 130 others were missing on Sunday after a ferry sailing between the islands of Java and Borneo capsized in bad weather. Basarnas, In

A new same-day cardiology emergency care unit at East Surrey Hospital is already making a real difference, with the trust saying it has helped cut hospital admissions. It’s the sort of practical local improvement that means patients can get faster specialist care closer to home — reassuring news for families across Surrey.

In Kent, a man in his 30s is in a critical condition after he was found injured in the street during the early hours of Sunday. Police are investigating the attack and trying to establish exactly what happened.

Across Kent, more than 50 murders have been recorded in the past five years, including 14 in the year to March 2026. The new breakdown maps where cases were logged, offering a stark picture of serious violence across the county.

In London, Jack Shepherd is due to be sentenced for assaulting his partner after already serving time for the River Thames speedboat crash that killed Charlotte Brown. The case puts a notorious offender back before the courts and is likely to renew questions about supervision after release.

In Westminster, a cross-party committee says existing UK law may not be enough to deal with AI risks to privacy, discrimination and other basic rights. MPs and peers are calling for a dedicated bill, setting up a fresh political fight over how fast regulation should move.

In Downing Street, the prime minister is meeting entrepreneurs and local mayors on Monday as Labour tries to turn its ‘reindustrialise Britain’ message into something concrete. With Andy Burnham involved, the talks are aimed at jobs, investment and what more power city regions might get.

Across the UK, pension and inheritance tax rules are set to change in April, with potential consequences for how retirees pass on their savings. The piece looks at how someone with a £550,000 pension might limit the bill, putting a spotlight on an issue many families will soon need to plan for.

A team of volunteers has removed more than a tonne of plastic and other marine waste from some of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly’s most inaccessible coastlines. Marine conservation charity Clean Ocean Sailing (COS) completed the three-week clean-up expedition aboard The Annette, its 118-year-old t

A community supermarket in Dartford has nearly tripled its membership in just a year, helping hundreds of local families through the cost of living crunch. It’s a lovely example of neighbours supporting neighbours, with the Dartford Larder growing into a real lifeline for the area.

Glasgow is at the centre of a row over asylum accommodation after MP Dr Zubir Ahmed called for a temporary halt to placing more people in the city. He says rising homelessness is straining local services and damaging trust between communities, putting pressure on ministers to respond.

Glasgow's Hampden Park will host Rangers against Aberdeen in one Premier Sports Cup semi-final, while Hearts face Hibs in the other. The draw sets up two high-profile ties with travel and ticket plans now likely to become a talking point for supporters across central Scotland.

Cardiff will host John Swinney alongside leaders from Wales and Northern Ireland for a planned declaration backing their push for constitutional change. The move puts Scotland's independence debate back in focus and could shape political arguments in the weeks ahead.

Across England, the government has unveiled new school food rules that would ban deep-fried items from regular lunch menus. Ministers say the overhaul is a major reset of school meal standards, with implications for what pupils are served day to day.

In UK politics, record donations to Reform have triggered fresh questions about how party funding is regulated. The debate could intensify pressure on ministers to tighten the rules around big political donations and influence.

In Glasgow’s east end, a new romantic comedy called Premature has been filmed and is due in cinemas next Friday. Its makers say the film deliberately swaps polished London clichés for a recognisable Glasgow backdrop, despite being made on a tiny budget.

Whist drive ticket embedded in rock and news article on Great Train Robbers among items discovered during 10-year restoration Lost or long-discarded items revealing glimpses of the behind-the-scenes life of Buckingham Palace staff over decades have been uncovered during the restoration of the UK mon

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A heartening story of generosity, this piece highlights how donations from people across Scotland are helping local heroes continue vital humanitarian work in the Middle East. Even in the bleakest circumstances, it’s a powerful reminder that kindness from ordinary folk here can make a real difference far beyond our own communities.

Across England, new government rules will tighten what schools can serve, with deep-fried items set to be banned under updated food standards. The changes are being billed as a major overhaul of school meals and could affect what children are eating at lunchtime very soon.

In UK politics, record-breaking donations to Reform are prompting scrutiny of party funding rules and who can wield influence through money. The issue is likely to intensify pressure in Westminster over whether the system needs tightening.

At Buckingham Palace in London, a decade-long restoration has uncovered discarded objects that reveal the everyday lives of royal staff over generations. Finds ranging from social event tickets to old newspaper cuttings are shedding light on the people who kept the palace running out of view.

In the Solheim Cup, Team Europe sealed victory over the United States after a tense final day of singles matches. The result completes a turnaround story for key players including Charley Hull and Lottie Woad, and gives British golf fans a major talking point this morning.

The event, featuring a host of bands, singers and Radio 2 DJs is taking place at the foot of Stirling Castle.

A feel-good moment from the Great North Run, where thousands of people came together to take on the half marathon — including Andy Burnham among the finishers. With 63,000 runners involved, it’s a lovely reminder of the community spirit, determination and shared sense of achievement big events like this can bring.

Glasgow is at the centre of a fresh row over housing and asylum accommodation after MP Dr Zubir Ahmed urged ministers to temporarily stop placing more asylum seekers in the city. He says rising homelessness is straining local services and community trust, putting pressure on neighbourhoods across Glasgow.

Cardiff will host a meeting on Monday where Scotland's First Minister John Swinney is expected to sign a memorandum with leaders from Wales and Northern Ireland backing closer co-operation on independence. The move could sharpen political debate in Scotland as constitutional questions return to the foreground.

Glasgow will host another big Hampden occasion after Rangers were drawn against Aberdeen in the League Cup semi-finals. The tie is likely to bring travel, ticket and city-centre buzz as supporters plan for one of the standout fixtures of the autumn.

In London, Downing Street is bringing together business leaders, entrepreneurs and regional mayors on Monday for talks on economic growth and reindustrialisation. The meeting signals where ministers may focus investment, jobs and local powers next, with implications for cities across the UK.

In Westminster, a cross-party group of MPs and peers says existing UK law may not properly cover the risks AI poses to privacy, fairness and other human rights. Their call for a dedicated bill could shape how rapidly AI is used in public services, policing and workplaces.

In Bangor, researchers at Bangor University say this summer’s wildfires have left serious hidden damage beyond the scorched ground people notice first. The warning raises fresh concerns about land recovery, habitats and the longer-term environmental cost of extreme weather.

In Preston, a pilot scheme is using short AI bootcamps to help young people not in education, employment or training move into apprenticeships. The project is being watched as a possible model for tackling joblessness while employers scramble for digital skills.

Woeful Man Utd have no excuses, Carrick is under big pressure

Thousands of music fans have gathered at the foot of Stirling Castle for Radio 2 in the Park, turning the city into a joyful celebration of live music and shared good spirits. With bands, singers and favourite DJs all bringing people together, it’s a lovely reminder of how big events can lift communities and create happy memories.

Eastern Avenue West in Chadwell Heath was partially blocked after a crash, with disruption spilling on to surrounding roads. Bus route 296 was placed on diversion, so anyone travelling through the area may face delays while the blockage is cleared.

The Isle of Dogs is marking a wartime tragedy with a memorial plaque at St Luke's School for two firewomen and 24 civil defence workers killed in 1940. The commemoration shines a light on a lesser-known East London story and the people caught up in the Blitz.

Redbridge families are being urged to use local pharmacies first as children head back to school and seasonal illnesses begin to circulate. The advice is aimed at helping parents get quick treatment for common complaints without automatically turning to a GP.

London's lost medieval streets are being digitally reconstructed by a YouTuber using AI to visualise parts of the capital that disappeared centuries ago. The project blends history and technology, offering a new way to picture corners of the city that no longer exist.

London is back in focus as Jack Shepherd, previously jailed over the River Thames speedboat crash that killed Charlotte Brown, is due to be sentenced for assaulting his partner. The case puts a notorious offender back before the courts and is likely to attract fresh scrutiny over his release and conduct since leaving prison.

Westminster is facing calls for fresh legislation after a cross-party committee warned that AI poses human rights risks not fully covered by existing law. The intervention raises questions about how tools used in policing, workplaces and public services should be regulated before they become more deeply embedded.

London hosts the Global Fusion Summit today, where the UK and US are set to sign an agreement linking fusion research with artificial intelligence. Ministers say it could speed up clean-energy breakthroughs, while also signalling where future investment and high-skilled jobs may go.

Downing Street will host business figures, entrepreneurs and local mayors in London on Monday as the government sets out its latest plan to ‘reindustrialise Britain’. The meeting matters because it points to where spending, investment and regional growth deals could be directed next.

A team of volunteers has removed more than a tonne of plastic and other marine waste from some of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly’s most inaccessible coastlines. Marine conservation charity Clean Ocean Sailing (COS) completed the three-week clean-up expedition aboard The Annette, its 118-year-old t

A heartening local success story, this piece celebrates how the Friends of Selsdon Wood have helped protect a treasured green space for future generations. It’s a lovely reminder of what dedicated volunteers can achieve when a community comes together to care for the places it loves.

Rushcliffe will see a mix of road closures and temporary traffic lights from Monday 14 to Sunday 20 September, including works in Keyworth and on other routes across the borough. Drivers in Radcliffe on Trent and nearby villages may want to check routes before setting off, as delays are expected at different points during the week.

Mapperley is the focus of a growing missing person investigation after police issued CCTV images of people they believe may have vital information. Officers say concern for Holly's welfare is increasing and are urging anyone who recognises those pictured to come forward.

Markham Moor on the A1 northbound was closed on Sunday after a serious crash, with Nottinghamshire Police investigating at the scene. Motorists heading north through Nottinghamshire face disruption and are being warned to expect delays while the road remains shut.

New Basford could see an old mill brought back into use under plans to restore the building and convert it into student accommodation. The site sits within the Star Buildings Conservation Area, so the scheme is likely to draw interest from residents concerned about heritage and future development.

Westminster politicians have warned that London-led regulation is not keeping pace with artificial intelligence, with a cross-party committee calling for a new bill. The group says existing law may leave gaps around privacy, discrimination and other human rights risks as AI tools spread more widely.

London case Jack Shepherd, previously jailed over the River Thames speedboat crash that killed Charlotte Brown, is set to be sentenced for assaulting his partner. The hearing returns a high-profile offender to court and raises fresh questions about violence after release from prison.

London is hosting a new UK-US agreement on fusion and artificial intelligence, with both sides presenting it as a push towards cleaner energy technology. The deal is being signed during the Global Fusion Summit and could shape future investment, research ties and energy policy.

Buckingham Palace in London has yielded a stash of overlooked objects during its long-running restoration, offering a rare glimpse into the lives of staff behind the scenes. Finds ranging from old tickets to newspaper cuttings and everyday items are helping piece together a more ordinary side of royal history.

Glasgow’s east end is the setting for a new romantic comedy that deliberately turns away from familiar London-based film clichés. The makers say the film was produced on a tiny budget and is aiming to show that distinctive local stories can still make it to cinemas.

A lovely bright spot from Nottinghamshire: young Pippie is defying the odds after doctors once weren’t sure she would make it. Now, the youngest of three sisters is bringing joy to those around her with her cheeky spirit and love of making people laugh — a heartwarming reminder of resilience, family and hope.

In Harlow, three men have been sentenced after a teenager was kidnapped and a man in his 30s was stabbed in a violent daytime attack. The case centres on a race to save the victim’s life and closes a serious Essex crime investigation.

In Essex, a Reform UK-run council says private security guards will patrol three town centres after complaints from residents, particularly women and girls. The move puts migration, public safety and council spending back at the centre of a heated local political row.

In Essex, police are appealing for photos and information after multiple reports of indecent exposure. Officers have released a description of the suspect and are asking anyone who may have seen him to come forward quickly.

Passers-by wouldn't immediately recognise it as being the old haunting spot for a TV star

In London, Jack Shepherd is due to be sentenced for assaulting his partner after his earlier conviction over the River Thames speedboat crash that killed Charlotte Brown. The case brings a notorious name back before the courts and is likely to attract fresh scrutiny.

In Westminster, a cross-party committee says current law may not be enough to protect people from the risks posed by artificial intelligence. MPs and peers are pushing for dedicated legislation as AI moves faster into public services, work and daily life.

In London, Downing Street is hosting entrepreneurs and regional mayors on Monday as ministers try to build support for a new industrial strategy. The talks are being framed around jobs, investment and how power is shared beyond Westminster.

In London, British and अमेरिकी representatives are set to sign a deal linking fusion research and artificial intelligence at the Global Fusion Summit. Ministers say the agreement could speed up clean-energy breakthroughs and deepen UK-US scientific ties.

At the Solheim Cup, Europe completed a dramatic comeback to take the trophy back from the United States. The win gives English golfers Charlie Hull and Lottie Woad a central role in one of the weekend’s standout sporting stories.

In Washington, Donald Trump has dismissed growing warnings about artificial intelligence and argued the US must keep pace with China. His comments widen the split between political leaders and tech figures calling for tighter controls.

In Vienna, Iran’s nuclear chief is not expected to attend the annual conference of the UN atomic watchdog, breaking with recent practice. The absence is likely to fuel questions over Tehran’s stance as nuclear tensions remain high.

In Australia, a court has heard evidence from a prominent athlete in the trial involving broadcaster Alan Jones. The witness said he froze in disbelief after an alleged unwanted kiss at a public event.

A lovely reminder that good public services can make a real difference, TfL’s Dial-a-Ride is helping Londoners stay active, connected and independent. For people who need a little extra support getting around, it’s the sort of practical kindness that opens up everyday life and keeps communities inclusive.

Across Rushcliffe, road closures and temporary traffic lights are due to affect journeys from Monday 14 September to Sunday 20 September. Keyworth is among the places facing disruption, with Via East Midlands listing works that could slow school runs, commutes and local trips.

In Mapperley, police have issued CCTV images of people they believe may be able to help trace missing woman Holly. Officers say concern for her welfare remains high and are urging anyone who recognises those pictured to come forward.

At Markham Moor in Nottinghamshire, the A1 northbound has been closed after a serious crash. Police are investigating at the scene, with delays expected for drivers using one of the county's key routes.

The building is part of the Star Buildings Conservation Area in New Basford

In London, Jack Shepherd is due to be sentenced after being convicted of assaulting his partner. The case puts fresh scrutiny on the man jailed over the River Thames speedboat crash that killed Charlotte Brown.

In London, UK and US representatives are set to sign a new agreement linking fusion research and artificial intelligence at the Global Fusion Summit on Monday. The deal is being presented as a push towards faster clean-energy breakthroughs, with both countries backing closer scientific co-operation.

At Westminster, a cross-party committee has warned that existing UK laws may not properly cover the human rights risks posed by artificial intelligence. MPs and peers are calling for fresh legislation, raising questions about how fast the technology is outpacing current safeguards.

At Buckingham Palace in London, the long-running restoration has uncovered everyday objects that shed light on the lives of royal staff over decades. Finds including old tickets, cigarette packets and workwear offer a rare behind-the-scenes glimpse into the building’s working history.

A team of volunteers has removed more than a tonne of plastic and other marine waste from some of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly’s most inaccessible coastlines. Marine conservation charity Clean Ocean Sailing (COS) completed the three-week clean-up expedition aboard The Annette, its 118-year-old t

A lovely bit of uplifting local news: little Pippie, once not expected to survive, is now defying the odds and bringing smiles to everyone around her. Her story is a heartwarming reminder of the strength children can show — and of the joy a much-loved little girl can bring to her family and community.

Battersea Power Station is set to get a new block of council homes after planners approved the scheme. The development will include communal gardens and a roof garden, with construction expected to begin in 2027.

Wandsworth’s Park House School has been singled out for the progress its autistic pupils are making in behaviour, regulation and family life. The report paints the school as a strong example of specialist provision working well for local families.

London-wide plans to bring buses closer to public ownership have moved forward, with Transport for London preparing talks with operators later this month. The changes are part of a wider rethink of the capital’s bus network and could eventually affect routes, contracts and accountability across south west London.

London’s vanished medieval streets are being recreated through AI images by YouTuber Dan Coughlin. The project offers a striking look at parts of the city that disappeared centuries ago, turning buried history into something far easier to picture.

Westminster is facing fresh pressure to tighten AI regulation after a cross-party committee warned existing laws may not cover serious human rights risks. MPs and peers are calling for a dedicated bill to deal with harms that could grow quickly as the technology spreads.

Downing Street will host entrepreneurs and local mayors on Monday as Labour tries to build support for its plan to reindustrialise Britain. Andy Burnham is set to play a central role in the gathering, which is aimed at linking government more closely with regional economic growth.

London will host the formal signing of a UK-US agreement on fusion and artificial intelligence at the Global Fusion Summit on Monday. Ministers say the deal is designed to speed up clean energy breakthroughs and strengthen cooperation between the two countries.

England is watching another court hearing involving Jack Shepherd, already notorious for the River Thames speedboat case that killed Charlotte Brown. He is now due to be sentenced for assaulting his partner after being released part-way through his earlier prison term.

A team of volunteers has removed more than a tonne of plastic and other marine waste from some of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly’s most inaccessible coastlines. Marine conservation charity Clean Ocean Sailing (COS) completed the three-week clean-up expedition aboard The Annette, its 118-year-old t

Washington is weighing new arguments over artificial intelligence after Donald Trump brushed off warnings about the technology’s risks. He said concerns were being overblown, framing the issue instead as part of US competition with China.

Vienna is preparing for the annual IAEA General Conference without Iran’s nuclear chief, who is reportedly not expected to attend. His absence would mark a notable break from recent years at a sensitive moment for international nuclear diplomacy.

Search and rescue agency says 107 people brought to safety from vessel hit by bad weather in Java Sea Rescue workers in Indonesia said at least six people had died and 130 others were missing on Sunday after a ferry sailing between the islands of Java and Borneo capsized in bad weather. Basarnas, In

A lovely slice of hidden history has emerged from Buckingham Palace, where restoration works have uncovered a trove of everyday items dating back to the 1800s. It’s a charming reminder that behind grand buildings are generations of ordinary lives, stories and small moments waiting to be rediscovered.

Whitby and Scarborough are at the centre of a new argument over a possible overnight visitor levy and who should control the proceeds. A Yorkshire MP says any money raised on the coast should be kept there, with concerns also raised about the impact on price-sensitive domestic tourism.

The Grade II listed Caedmon House in Whitby will now be repainted in a lighter colour.

Scarborough’s Fusion nightclub has applied to stay open until 3am at weekends, prompting objections from nearby residents. Concerns focus on late-night disturbance, street drinking and fears that people leaving the venue could worsen anti-social behaviour in the area.

York city centre is under a dispersal order after police received reports of significant anti-social behaviour involving youths. Officers have been given extra powers to move people on as they try to prevent further trouble.

Hornsea and parts of Yorkshire saw the Red Arrows sweep overhead, with footage capturing the team’s latest flypast. The display has drawn attention across the region after the aircraft were filmed passing low over the area.

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A new Christmas movie filming in York has announced its latest cast member – a rescued Beagle named Mateo. Mateo will star alongside former Doctor Who actor and Blue Peter presenter Peter Purves in the film.

Westminster is facing fresh pressure to tighten the rules around artificial intelligence after a cross-party committee warned existing laws may not be enough. MPs and peers say AI poses human rights risks that are not fully covered and want dedicated legislation.

London is hosting a new UK-US agreement on fusion and artificial intelligence aimed at speeding up clean energy breakthroughs. The deal is due to be sealed at the Global Fusion Summit, signalling a bigger technology push from both governments.

Downing Street will host entrepreneurs, business figures and metro mayors on Monday as the government looks to build support for its economic plans. The meeting is being framed as part of a wider effort to reindustrialise Britain through closer links with local leaders.

London will see Jack Shepherd return to court for sentencing after he was convicted of assaulting his partner. Shepherd was previously jailed over the River Thames speedboat crash that killed Charlotte Brown, making this latest case one likely to draw strong public attention.

The Solheim Cup ended with Europe reclaiming the trophy after a strong final-day response, with England’s Charley Hull among the standout names. The result caps a high-profile weekend for women’s golf and will be widely followed by British sports fans.

A York youth group has given the city something to smile about after being named Best Community Project at the York Community Pride Awards. Urban Wild Youth Group’s win is a lovely celebration of the positive difference young people and local volunteers are making in the community.

West Bridgford is facing a new planning application for 26 Raymoth Lane, the Victorian riverside property that previously prompted a campaign to save it. The latest move reopens a development dispute likely to interest residents watching what happens along the River Trent.

Mapperley police searching for missing Holly have issued CCTV images of people they believe may hold important information. The appeal comes as concern for her welfare continues, with officers asking anyone who recognises those pictured to come forward.

Rushcliffe drivers face closures in Keyworth and temporary traffic lights at several sites between Monday 14 and Sunday 20 September. The planned works are likely to affect journeys across routes used by people travelling to and from West Bridgford and nearby parts of south Nottingham.

New Basford could see an old mill restored and converted into student accommodation within the Star Buildings Conservation Area. The proposal combines heritage repair with redevelopment, making it one to watch for anyone following Nottingham’s changing housing stock.

Nottingham bus passengers will see diversions and stop changes from Monday 14 September as roadworks affect Nottingham City Transport and trentbarton services. If you rely on buses for work, school or city-centre trips, it is worth checking whether your regular route has shifted.

Markham Moor in Nottinghamshire saw the A1 carriageway closed after a serious crash, with police investigating at the scene. Drivers heading north through the county should expect disruption while the route remains affected.

Westminster is facing fresh pressure to introduce a bill tackling AI threats to human rights after a cross-party committee said existing law may not cover the risks. The call raises questions about how fast regulation can keep up as AI becomes more embedded in everyday life.

London will host local mayors, entrepreneurs and business leaders at No 10 on Monday as the prime minister sets out a plan to reindustrialise Britain. The meeting could shape how investment and regional growth are steered in the months ahead.

London is due to host the formal signing of a UK-US agreement on fusion and AI during Monday’s Global Fusion Summit. The deal is being pitched as a step towards cleaner energy and closer technology collaboration between the two countries.

London will see Jack Shepherd return to court for sentencing after assaulting his partner, years after he was jailed over the Thames speedboat crash that killed Charlotte Brown. The case brings a notorious name back into the criminal courts and is likely to draw strong public attention.

A team of volunteers has removed more than a tonne of plastic and other marine waste from some of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly’s most inaccessible coastlines. Marine conservation charity Clean Ocean Sailing (COS) completed the three-week clean-up expedition aboard The Annette, its 118-year-old t

The Java Sea in Indonesia is the focus of a major search after a ferry capsized in bad weather, leaving at least six people dead and around 130 missing. Rescue crews using ships and helicopters are continuing efforts to find survivors.

Sydney is hearing evidence in the Alan Jones trial, where a prominent athlete told the court he was left shocked and embarrassed after an alleged unwanted kiss at a public event. The testimony adds to the pressure surrounding one of Australia’s best-known broadcasters.

Vienna is set to host the IAEA General Conference without Iran’s nuclear chief, in what would be a notable break from recent years. The absence could add to tensions around Iran’s nuclear programme and its dealings with international inspectors.

Nottinghamshire’s Armed Forces champions have been celebrated at the Boots and Beret Awards, with around 240 guests coming together to recognise their dedication, commitment and service. It’s a heartening reminder of the many local people quietly making a difference and the strong community spirit that supports them.

Derbyshire Police are searching for a man in connection with a sexual assault investigation and have warned the public not to approach him. Officers are asking anyone with information to come forward as enquiries continue.

At a McDonald’s branch in Derbyshire, a police officer was assaulted after attending reports of nuisance e-bikes and mopeds. Police have launched an appeal as they try to identify those involved.

In London, Jack Shepherd is due to be sentenced over the assault of his partner after previously serving time for the manslaughter of Charlotte Brown in the River Thames speedboat crash. The case puts a notorious offender back in court and raises fresh questions about violent reoffending after release.

In London, business leaders, entrepreneurs and regional mayors are being invited into Downing Street on Monday as Labour sets out its pitch to reindustrialise Britain. The meeting matters because it signals where power, investment and jobs policy may be heading next across England.

In Westminster, a cross-party committee says existing UK law may not properly cover the human rights risks created by artificial intelligence. MPs and peers are calling for new legislation, opening up a wider debate about how fast government should act as AI tools spread.

In Madrid, Lando Norris blamed virtual safety car rules after losing out on victory in the Spanish Grand Prix. The result is likely to reignite arguments in Formula 1 about whether the regulations are shaping races as much as the drivers are.

A team of volunteers has removed more than a tonne of plastic and other marine waste from some of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly’s most inaccessible coastlines. Marine conservation charity Clean Ocean Sailing (COS) completed the three-week clean-up expedition aboard The Annette, its 118-year-old t

A Derbyshire choir bringing together people whose lives have been touched by cancer is set to make its first performance at the Make A Difference Awards on Sunday. It’s a lovely story of music, friendship and support, showing how community spirit can help people find comfort, strength and joy together.

Across Rushcliffe, including Keyworth, a fresh set of road closures and temporary traffic lights is due to affect journeys from Monday 14 September to Sunday 20 September. The weekly Via East Midlands list flags disruption on local routes, so drivers in Radcliffe on Trent and nearby villages may want to check their usual journeys before setting off.

In Mapperley, police have issued CCTV images of people they believe could help trace missing woman Holly as concern for her welfare continues. Officers are asking anyone who recognises those pictured, or who has relevant information, to come forward.

At Markham Moor in Nottinghamshire, the A1 northbound has been closed after a serious collision, with police investigating at the scene. Drivers heading north are likely to face delays and diversions while emergency services remain in attendance.

In New Basford, plans have been put forward to restore an old mill and convert it into student accommodation within the Star Buildings Conservation Area. The scheme would bring a historic building back into use while adding more housing aimed at Nottingham’s student population.

In London, Jack Shepherd is due to be sentenced after admitting assaulting his partner, years after he was jailed over the River Thames speedboat crash that killed Charlotte Brown. The hearing will put a renewed spotlight on how a high-profile offender was released part-way through his earlier sentence.

In London, Downing Street is hosting local mayors and business leaders on Monday as ministers try to show progress on jobs, investment and industry. Andy Burnham is among those involved, with the government pitching a new partnership aimed at boosting regional growth.

In Westminster, a cross-party committee says existing laws may not be strong enough to deal with the risks AI poses to human rights. MPs and peers are calling for a dedicated bill, raising questions about how automated systems could affect privacy, fairness and accountability.

In Glasgow, the makers of Premature say they deliberately set their new romantic comedy in the city’s east end rather than relying on more familiar London backdrops. The film arrives in cinemas next Friday, offering a low-budget British release with a strong sense of place.

A team of volunteers has removed more than a tonne of plastic and other marine waste from some of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly’s most inaccessible coastlines. Marine conservation charity Clean Ocean Sailing (COS) completed the three-week clean-up expedition aboard The Annette, its 118-year-old t

A lovely bright spot from Nottinghamshire: young Pippie is defying the odds after doctors once weren’t sure she would make it. Now, the youngest of three sisters is bringing joy to those around her with her spirit and sense of fun — a heartwarming reminder of resilience, family love and small everyday miracles.

Rushcliffe will see a road closure in Keyworth and temporary traffic lights at several sites between Monday 14 and Sunday 20 September. Drivers across the borough, including villages east of West Bridgford, are being warned to allow extra time as works begin this week.

Mapperley is at the centre of an urgent police appeal after officers released CCTV images of people they believe may help trace missing woman Holly. Nottinghamshire Police say concern for her welfare is growing and are asking those pictured, or anyone who recognises them, to come forward.

Markham Moor in Nottinghamshire saw the A1 northbound closed after a serious crash, with police and emergency services at the scene. Motorists heading through the area have been warned of significant delays while an investigation continues.

New Basford in Nottingham is set for a heritage-led redevelopment plan that would restore an old mill and convert it into student accommodation. The scheme would affect a building within the Star Buildings Conservation Area, putting housing demand and conservation concerns in the spotlight.

Westminster is facing fresh pressure after a cross-party committee warned that existing UK laws may not properly cover the human rights risks posed by artificial intelligence. MPs and peers are calling for dedicated legislation, bringing the row over regulation much closer to the political mainstream.

Downing Street in London will host local mayors, entrepreneurs and business leaders on Monday as the Prime Minister pitches a new drive to reindustrialise Britain. The meeting points to the growing political weight of metro mayors and the government’s attempt to turn economic promises into visible regional investment.

London is due to host the formal signing of a UK-US agreement linking fusion research and artificial intelligence at the Global Fusion Summit on Monday. Ministers say the deal could speed up clean energy breakthroughs, with implications for future industry, jobs and energy policy.

The Solheim Cup finished with Europe reclaiming the trophy after a tense final day, with Charley Hull and Lottie Woad playing key roles in the comeback. The result gives British fans a major golfing talking point after a weekend of high-pressure singles matches.

London returns Jack Shepherd to the courts, where the man jailed over the speedboat death of Charlotte Brown is due to be sentenced for assaulting his partner. The case has renewed attention because of Shepherd’s earlier manslaughter conviction and release from prison.

Washington is at the centre of a widening argument over artificial intelligence after Donald Trump brushed off warnings from leading figures in the tech world. His comments sharpen the split between those calling for slower development and those arguing the US cannot afford to fall behind China.

Vienna is preparing for the annual IAEA General Conference without Iran’s nuclear chief, who is reportedly not expected to attend for the first time in years. The absence will raise questions over Tehran’s approach to nuclear diplomacy at a sensitive moment.

Sydney is hearing evidence in the Alan Jones trial, where a prominent athlete told the court he was left shocked after an alleged incident at a public event. The case is drawing intense attention in Australia as more details emerge in open court.

A lovely bright spot from Nottinghamshire: young Pippie is defying the odds after doctors once weren’t sure she would make it. Now, the youngest of three sisters is bringing joy to those around her with her cheerful spirit and love of making people laugh.

Driffield is among the East Yorkshire areas where mobile speed enforcement is planned between 14 and 20 September. The latest list also includes places such as Brough and Goole, giving drivers a clear heads-up on routes likely to be monitored over the coming days.

Hornsea is the focus of new footage showing the Red Arrows flying over the Yorkshire coast on Sunday. The video captures a rare overhead pass that is likely to be talked about across East Yorkshire, especially by anyone who saw or heard the display locally.

Newland Avenue in Hull will host an Oktoberfest takeover at Newland Social above Molly Mangan’s, with the venue set to become a Bavarian-style beer hall. Expect steins, sausages and singalongs as the event taps into Munich’s famous festival with a distinctly local twist.

Sunday Jigsaw - find the owner of the eye by completing the puzzle! Taken at the Northern Films Studios as part of a Hedon Viewfinders trip.

In the UK, a holiday home company has gone into administration with debts approaching £2m and has stopped trading. The collapse raises fresh questions for customers, suppliers and staff, especially in a sector already under pressure from higher costs and weaker demand.

In London, business leaders, entrepreneurs and local mayors are due at Downing Street on Monday for talks on growth and reindustrialisation. The meeting is being framed as a new government-business partnership, with implications for investment, jobs and regional development.

In Europe’s Solheim Cup campaign, Charley Hull and Lottie Woad helped drive a dramatic final-day turnaround as the trophy was reclaimed from the United States. It was a strong redemption story for the home side and a result likely to dominate Monday’s sporting conversation.

A team of volunteers has removed more than a tonne of plastic and other marine waste from some of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly’s most inaccessible coastlines. Marine conservation charity Clean Ocean Sailing (COS) completed the three-week clean-up expedition aboard The Annette, its 118-year-old t

A cross-party group of MPs and peers identifies human rights risks that existing laws appear not to cover.

A lovely story from Hull sees care home resident Christine rediscovering her sense of purpose by helping with the dinner service. Alongside regular trips to the shops and bakery to keep her independence, it’s a heartening reminder that small routines, trust and community can make a huge difference to someone’s wellbeing.

Near Tunbridge Wells, a country pub that shut earlier this year has been refurbished and is now looking for a new publican. The venue is being pitched as a ready-made local hub, with a large garden for summer trade and an open fire aimed at the Sunday roast crowd.

In Kent, a man in his 30s is in a critical condition after being found seriously injured in the street in the early hours of Sunday. Police are investigating the attack and trying to establish exactly what happened before he was discovered.

Across Kent, new figures show more than 50 murders were recorded over the past five years, including 14 in the year to March 2026. The data-led breakdown maps where cases happened, offering a stark picture of the county's most serious violent crime.

In Westminster, a cross-party committee says existing laws may not be enough to deal with the human rights risks posed by artificial intelligence. MPs and peers are calling for fresh legislation as AI spreads faster through public life, work and decision-making.

In London, the UK and US are due to formalise a deal linking fusion research and artificial intelligence at the Global Fusion Summit on Monday. Ministers and industry figures say the agreement is aimed at speeding up clean-energy breakthroughs and strengthening tech ties.

At Downing Street, business leaders, entrepreneurs and local mayors are being brought together on Monday for talks on economic growth and reindustrialisation. The meeting signals Labour’s attempt to show how national policy and local leadership will work together on jobs and investment.

In England, Jack Shepherd is due to be sentenced for assaulting his partner after previously serving time for the manslaughter of Charlotte Brown in the River Thames speedboat crash. The case returns a notorious name to court and is likely to renew scrutiny of his conduct since release.

A team of volunteers has removed more than a tonne of plastic and other marine waste from some of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly’s most inaccessible coastlines. Marine conservation charity Clean Ocean Sailing (COS) completed the three-week clean-up expedition aboard The Annette, its 118-year-old t

In the Java Sea, at least six people have died and around 130 are missing after an Indonesian ferry capsized in bad weather. Rescue teams using ships and helicopters are searching for survivors after more than 100 people were brought to safety.

In Vienna, Iran’s nuclear chief is not expected to attend the IAEA General Conference, breaking with a pattern seen over many years. The absence comes at a sensitive moment for international nuclear diplomacy and is likely to prompt fresh questions over Tehran’s approach.

In Australia, a court has heard evidence from a prominent athlete in the trial involving broadcaster Alan Jones over an alleged assault. The witness said he froze in disbelief after Jones allegedly kissed him on the lips at a public event.

A Dartford community supermarket is making a real difference, with membership nearly tripling in its first year as it helps hundreds of local families through the cost of living crisis. It’s a heartening example of neighbours supporting neighbours, and of a local idea growing into something truly valuable for the community.

In Mapperley, police have issued CCTV images of people they believe may help trace missing woman Holly as concern for her welfare continues. Officers are urging anyone who recognises those pictured, or has information from the area, to get in touch quickly.

In New Basford, plans have been put forward to restore an old mill in the Star Buildings Conservation Area and convert it into student accommodation. The proposal would bring a historic building back into use while adding more housing close to Nottingham.

At Markham Moor in Nottinghamshire, the A1 northbound has been shut after a serious crash while police investigate at the scene. Drivers heading through the area face significant disruption and are likely to need alternative routes.

In West Bridgford, a new planning application has been submitted for the Victorian riverside property at the centre of a demolition campaign in 2023. The latest move reopens a row over the future of a well-known site by the River Trent.

Westminster is facing fresh pressure to tighten the law on artificial intelligence after a cross-party committee said existing protections may leave major gaps in human rights safeguards. The call raises questions over how AI is used in areas such as public services, policing and decision-making, with ministers now being urged to act.

London is due to host the formal signing of a UK-US agreement on fusion and AI during the Global Fusion Summit on Monday. The deal is aimed at speeding up clean energy development, with potential implications for future industry investment, skilled jobs and the long-term cost of powering homes and businesses.

Downing Street will host business figures, entrepreneurs and local mayors on Monday as the government sets out plans to ‘reindustrialise Britain’. The meeting signals a fresh attempt to link regional growth with national policy, and could matter for future investment, jobs and transport-led development outside London.

London is once again the setting for court proceedings involving Jack Shepherd, who was jailed over the River Thames speedboat crash that killed Charlotte Brown. He is now due to be sentenced for assaulting his partner, bringing renewed scrutiny to a high-profile offender already known to many readers.

A team of volunteers has removed more than a tonne of plastic and other marine waste from some of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly’s most inaccessible coastlines. Marine conservation charity Clean Ocean Sailing (COS) completed the three-week clean-up expedition aboard The Annette, its 118-year-old t

A heartwarming Nottinghamshire story centres on young Pippie, who is defying the odds after doctors once weren’t sure she would make it. Now, the youngest of three sisters is bringing joy to those around her with her cheeky spirit and love of making people laugh — a lovely reminder of resilience, hope and family strength.

In Doncaster, emergency services including an air ambulance were called to a serious crash on a major road on Sunday. The route has been closed while crews deal with the incident, so drivers are being urged to expect delays and find another way round.

In Parkwood Springs, Sheffield, campaigners have launched a petition over the proposed redevelopment of the former Ski Village site. They argue the land is valued as wildlife habitat and open space, setting up a fresh clash over how the area should be used.

In Rotherham, a charity has warned that working families are facing mounting financial pressure with little support. The organisation says everyday expenses keep stacking up, adding to the wider cost-of-living strain across South Yorkshire.

Young group of people caught climbing scaffolding and causing havoc in the city centre

Sulaiman Tajzai, of Leeds, has pleaded guilty to the murder of Farmanullah Sherzad.

In London, Jack Shepherd is due to be sentenced after being convicted of assaulting his partner. Shepherd was previously jailed over the River Thames speedboat crash that killed Charlotte Brown, so the latest court hearing is likely to draw fresh attention.

In London, ministers are holding a Downing Street meeting with regional mayors and business figures on Monday as they push plans to reindustrialise Britain. Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham is among those expected, with the talks aimed at shaping investment and growth outside Westminster.

In Westminster, a cross-party committee says existing UK laws may not properly cover the human rights risks created by artificial intelligence. MPs and peers are calling for fresh legislation, signalling a bigger political row over how quickly AI is moving and who should control it.

A team of volunteers has removed more than a tonne of plastic and other marine waste from some of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly’s most inaccessible coastlines. Marine conservation charity Clean Ocean Sailing (COS) completed the three-week clean-up expedition aboard The Annette, its 118-year-old t

‘Devastating’ UK forest fires show urgent action is needed by 2030 to save the planet, he says

A fundraising concert for Nablus, Sheffield’s twin city in Palestine, is bringing people together through music and culture for a truly worthwhile cause. It’s a heartening reminder that even in difficult times, local communities can show solidarity, compassion and practical support in a powerful way.

'I cannot live without these glow drops. They are fantastic,' the Britain's Got Talent judge said

Across Devon, courts have dealt with 19 cases this week involving offences including stalking, drink-driving, burglary and weapons. The round-up gives a snapshot of the latest criminal cases moving through the county’s justice system.

In Plymouth, Tinside Lido has extended its season by two weeks after what operators described as an exceptional summer. The extra opening is intended to give more people time to build swimming confidence and learn water-safety skills.

The Exmoor village is surrounded by stunning scenery and is a dream destination for walkers and those seeking a seaside getaway

There are legal protections that apply to birds in your garden

In London, Jack Shepherd is due to be sentenced after being convicted of assaulting his partner. Shepherd is already widely known for the River Thames speedboat case that killed Charlotte Brown, and the latest hearing puts him back before the courts.

In Westminster, a cross-party group of MPs and peers says current UK law may not properly cover the human rights risks created by AI. Their intervention adds weight to calls for new legislation as the technology spreads through public services, policing and everyday life.

In London, the Prime Minister is hosting Andy Burnham, other metro mayors and business leaders at Downing Street on Monday. The meeting is being framed as part of a push to reindustrialise Britain, with implications for jobs, investment and regional growth.

A team of volunteers has removed more than a tonne of plastic and other marine waste from some of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly’s most inaccessible coastlines. Marine conservation charity Clean Ocean Sailing (COS) completed the three-week clean-up expedition aboard The Annette, its 118-year-old t

‘Devastating’ UK forest fires show urgent action is needed by 2030 to save the planet, he says

A North Devon firefighter is helping bring a bit of magic to children who desperately need a break, raising funds for a special Lapland trip. It’s a lovely example of local kindness in action, with one person’s dream helping create unforgettable memories for young people who could really do with some joy.

Between York and Knaresborough, a passenger train reportedly came close to colliding with a telehandler at a level crossing. The incident will matter to anyone using the line through the Harrogate area, with investigators examining how the near-miss happened.

In York city centre, police have brought in a dispersal order following reports of significant anti-social behaviour involving groups of youths. The powers allow officers to order people to leave the area for a set period, with extra patrols expected.

In Leeds, CCTV footage has shown the moment a man bought a knife before travelling 150 miles to fatally stab another man. Sulaiman Tajzai has admitted murdering Farmanullah Sherzad, bringing the case back into sharp focus.

In Scarborough, a bid for Fusion nightclub to stay open until 03:00 at weekends has prompted objections from people worried about late-night disturbance. Concerns include noise, disorder and public urination if the licence change goes ahead.

In London, Jack Shepherd is due to be sentenced after admitting assaulting his partner, years after he was jailed over the speedboat crash that killed Charlotte Brown. The case puts a notorious offender back before the courts and raises fresh questions about his conduct after release.

In London, the Prime Minister is hosting local mayors and business figures at Downing Street on Monday as Labour tries to turn its growth agenda into visible action. Andy Burnham is among those involved, with the meeting billed around reindustrialising Britain and closer ties between government and regional leaders.

In Westminster, a cross-party committee says existing UK law may not properly protect people from AI-related threats to human rights. MPs and peers are calling for fresh legislation, signalling a bigger political row ahead over how quickly technology is moving compared with regulation.

‘Devastating’ UK forest fires show urgent action is needed by 2030 to save the planet, he says

Woeful Man Utd have no excuses, Carrick is under big pressure

A York youth group has plenty to celebrate after Urban Wild Youth Group was named Best Community Project at the York Community Pride Awards. It’s a lovely bit of recognition for the young people and organisers making a real difference locally, and a reminder of the brilliant community spirit thriving in the city.

At the Menace Arena in Peckham, Peckham Town ran riot against Fleetdown United with a 7-1 victory on Saturday afternoon. The match report and photos capture a dominant local performance that supporters nearby will want to relive.

In Myatt’s Fields, seven candidates have been confirmed for the by-election on Thursday 8 October after nominations closed. The vote will decide who represents the ward, making it an early marker of local political mood in this part of south London.

At Borough Market, bakery owner Matthew Jones says his business is being forced out and wants a public apology from market management. The row raises fresh questions about how one of London’s best-known food destinations treats popular traders.

In Vauxhall, a suspect linked to child abuse images allegations at the US embassy was flown out of the UK before police could interview them, according to the BBC. The case centres on diplomatic protection rules and why investigators were unable to act sooner.

Founder Nina Lewis-Hart reflects on what the Edmonton arts group has achieved so far and what is still to come

Plans to modernise one of London’s busiest intercity stations are set to be decided by the Planning Inspectorate amid local concerns over the future of a historic square and the impact of demolitions. Since 2015, proposals to regenerate Euston station and its surrounding neighbourhoods under the Eus

A Mottingham couple are spreading a huge amount of joy from their own front garden, with their volunteer-run charity helping thousands of children and raising an impressive £136,000 along the way. It’s a lovely reminder of how much kindness, dedication and community spirit can grow from one family home.

In West Bridgford, a new planning application has been submitted for 26 Regatta Way, the Victorian riverside property that triggered a campaign to save it. The latest move puts the long-running redevelopment dispute back in focus and could reignite local objections.

In Mapperley, police have issued CCTV images of people they believe may hold key information in the search for missing woman Holly. Officers say concern for her welfare remains high and are urging anyone who recognises those pictured to come forward.

Across Rushcliffe, including Keyworth, road closures and temporary traffic lights are due between 14 and 20 September. Drivers are being warned to expect disruption at several sites as Via East Midlands carries out scheduled works.

At Markham Moor in Nottinghamshire, the A1 carriageway has been closed after a serious crash, with police investigating at the scene. Motorists are being warned to expect major delays while the closure remains in place.

In New Basford, plans have been put forward to restore an old mill building in the Star Buildings Conservation Area and convert it into student accommodation. The scheme would bring a historic site back into use while adding more housing near the city.

Across Nottinghamshire, Monday is forecast to be mostly dry and mild, with sunny spells developing through the day. Temperatures could reach the mid-20s by the afternoon, following a cloudy but warm start.

A lovely spotlight has been shone on Nottinghamshire’s Armed Forces community, with local champions celebrated at the Boots and Beret Awards. The event honoured the dedication, service and tireless support shown by people across the county — a heartening reminder of the many quiet contributions that help hold communities together.

Warwick district is set to see hackney carriage fares increase by 10 per cent from October under proposals being considered by the council. Drivers say trade has been hammered by app-based rivals, with some claiming they have lost up to 70 per cent of customers.

Leamington Spa has topped a new Rightmove happiness survey for the Midlands, putting the town ahead of rivals across the region. Stratford-upon-Avon and Lichfield also feature, giving Warwickshire a strong showing in the rankings.

Warwickshire has ranked second in the UK for speed camera enforcement, with motorists here more likely to be fined than in almost any other area. The figures place the county top in the Midlands and raise fresh questions about where drivers are being caught most often.

Atherstone remains at the centre of a police investigation after a baby girl was found dead and two young suspects were arrested. Warwickshire Police said the 19-year-old woman and 21-year-old man have now been released on bail while enquiries continue.

TOG24 has cut the price of its this classic Breton style long-sleeve T-shirt to just £8, making it this essential autumn wardobe addition extremely affordable.

Westminster politicians on a cross-party committee say the UK’s current laws are not enough to deal with the risks AI could pose to basic rights and freedoms. They are calling for a new bill to plug the gaps, putting regulation of fast-moving technology back at the centre of the political agenda.

Downing Street in London will host entrepreneurs, business figures and local mayors on Monday as the government sets out its pitch to ‘reindustrialise Britain’. The meeting signals a fresh attempt to show how Labour wants regional leaders and private investment to drive jobs and economic growth.

London is again the backdrop to a case involving Jack Shepherd, who was jailed over the River Thames speedboat crash that killed Charlotte Brown. He is now set to be sentenced for violently assaulting his partner, bringing renewed attention to a high-profile offender with a long public record.

The UK holiday home sector has been shaken by the collapse of a company that has entered administration owing almost £2m. The business has ceased trading, raising questions over what happens next for customers, bookings and creditors.

A team of volunteers has removed more than a tonne of plastic and other marine waste from some of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly’s most inaccessible coastlines. Marine conservation charity Clean Ocean Sailing (COS) completed the three-week clean-up expedition aboard The Annette, its 118-year-old t

A Leamington Spa care home has been rated ‘outstanding’ by the Care Quality Commission, with residents and relatives saying they’re happy and well looked after. It’s a lovely bit of local news that shines a light on dedicated staff who are clearly making a real difference every day.

Warley and South Ockendon are at the centre of new National Grid plans for a replacement electricity substation that could be larger than the current site. A public consultation is expected, giving nearby residents a chance to weigh in on the scale and impact of the scheme.

Raphael Park in Romford drew more than 400 walkers for the Saint Francis Hospice Memory Walk, with £37,000 already raised. The event brought together families and supporters from across Havering to back end-of-life care in the area.

Paines Brook in Havering is marking 20 years of Tapestry Care UK, alongside the start of new wellbeing sessions and a men’s social group. The expansion means more local support options for older residents and carers across the borough.

London is edging towards a major shift in how its bus network is run, with Transport for London preparing to open talks with operators later this month. The move towards public ownership could have long-term effects on routes, contracts and how services are managed across the capital.

Essex town centres are set to see new security patrols after a Reform-run council said it was responding to residents’ concerns, particularly from women and girls. The move is likely to spark debate over public safety, policing and how councils respond to tensions locally.

Holborn and St Pancras will elect a new MP on 8 October after Sir Keir Starmer gave up the seat. The by-election is becoming an early test of what London voters want from Labour and its rivals in the capital.

London is the setting for a serious violent crime case in which a teenager was said to have taken another boy hostage before stabbing a man who intervened. The victim was left on life support, underlining the severity of the attack and the risks faced by bystanders.

The goals came thick and fast at the Menace Arena yesterday afternoon, after an imperial Peckham Town crushed visitors Fleetdown United by a whopping 7-1 margin – and it could …

Westminster is facing fresh pressure to tighten AI rules after a cross-party committee said current laws do not fully cover risks to human rights. The call for a dedicated bill puts regulation, surveillance and accountability back at the top of the political agenda.

Downing Street will host local mayors, entrepreneurs and business leaders on Monday as the government pushes its plan to reindustrialise Britain. The meeting gives the clearest sign yet of how ministers want regional leaders involved in jobs, investment and economic policy.

London will host the formal signing of a UK-US agreement on fusion and artificial intelligence at the Global Fusion Summit on Monday. Ministers are presenting it as a step towards cleaner energy and a potential technological edge in a fast-moving sector.

London is where Jack Shepherd, previously jailed over the River Thames speedboat crash that killed Charlotte Brown, is now due to be sentenced for a separate assault on his partner. The case brings renewed attention to a name already tied to one of the capital’s most notorious criminal cases.

The Solheim Cup ended with Europe reclaiming the trophy after a tense Sunday finish, with Charley Hull and Lottie Woad central to the turnaround. It is one of the standout sporting results of the weekend and a major moment for British interest in women’s golf.

Washington is at the centre of a growing argument over artificial intelligence after Donald Trump dismissed warnings about serious future risks. His comments put him at odds with leading figures in the tech world who want development slowed and more tightly controlled.

Sydney is hearing evidence in the Alan Jones trial, where a prominent athlete told the court he froze in disbelief after the broadcaster kissed him on the lips following an alleged assault. The testimony adds to mounting scrutiny around one of Australia’s best-known media figures.

Vienna is preparing for the annual IAEA conference without Iran’s nuclear chief, who is not expected to attend for the first time in years. The absence will fuel questions over Tehran’s current posture as tensions continue around nuclear monitoring and diplomacy.

Upminster Windmill’s 223-year story is a lovely reminder of what a determined community can do when it rallies around a local treasure. Having survived storms, neglect and even the threat of demolition, the landmark now stands as a proud symbol of local heritage — and of the people who refused to let it disappear.

In Edinburgh, police taped off a housing scheme on Sunday evening and armed officers were called to what has been described as an ongoing stand-off. The incident was still unfolding at the time of publication, with disruption likely nearby while officers remain at the scene.

In Edinburgh, nearly 600 people joined the People’s Procession before around 300 horses and riders arrived for the Riding of the Marches on Sunday. The centuries-old civic event brought crowds into the city and marked one of the biggest traditional fixtures of the local calendar.

In Edinburgh, a beer guide has singled out 18 pubs and bars as the city’s standout spots for a pint after visiting venues across Britain. The list is likely to spark debate among regulars, with local favourites and drinking institutions all in the mix.

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John Swinney, Plaid Cymru leader Rhun ap Iorwerth and Sinn Féin vice president Michelle O’Neill will meet in Cardiff on Monday, where they are expected to sign a memorandum of understanding pushing for referendums in their respective countries, it is understood.

In Westminster, a cross-party committee says existing UK law may not be enough to deal with the human rights risks created by artificial intelligence. MPs and peers are calling for fresh legislation, raising questions about how AI tools are used by public bodies, employers and tech firms.

In London, the UK and US are due to formalise a deal on fusion research and artificial intelligence at the Global Fusion Summit on Monday. Ministers say it could speed up clean energy breakthroughs, with implications for science funding, industry and long-term energy security.

In Downing Street, entrepreneurs and local mayors including Andy Burnham are being brought together on Monday as the government sets out its economic growth plans. The meeting is part of Labour’s push to show it can work with business and drive investment beyond London.

In the UK, a holiday home company has stopped trading after falling into administration with almost £2 million in debt. The collapse raises immediate questions for customers, creditors and anyone with bookings or business tied to the firm.

A team of volunteers has removed more than a tonne of plastic and other marine waste from some of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly’s most inaccessible coastlines. Marine conservation charity Clean Ocean Sailing (COS) completed the three-week clean-up expedition aboard The Annette, its 118-year-old t

A brilliant 8,000 people took part in the Edinburgh Kiltwalk, raising an extraordinary £1.5 million for 762 charities in a sunshine-filled celebration of kindness and community spirit. It’s a lovely reminder of just how generous local people can be when they come together for good causes.

Dereham is dealing with a crash on Yaxham Road just off the A47, with police and ambulance crews at the scene. Drivers heading across Norfolk may face disruption while emergency services work in the area.

Off the Norfolk coast, divers have been exploring the remains of a 14th-century lost town and re-examining the long-told legend of a church bell beneath the sea. New images from the site appear to challenge part of the story that has lingered for centuries.

Across the UK, a holiday home company has fallen into administration with almost £2m owed and trading halted. Customers and suppliers will now be waiting to see what happens to bookings, payments and outstanding liabilities.

In London, Jack Shepherd is due to be sentenced for violently assaulting his partner years after he was jailed over the River Thames speedboat crash that killed Charlotte Brown. The case has brought renewed attention to an offender already known from one of the country’s most high-profile manslaughter cases.

In Westminster, a cross-party committee says existing law may not properly cover the human rights risks posed by artificial intelligence. MPs and peers are calling for fresh legislation as AI moves faster into public life and decision-making.

In Downing Street, ministers are set to meet entrepreneurs and local mayors as the government pushes its plan to reindustrialise Britain. The talks are designed to show how national policy could translate into jobs, investment and local growth.

In London, the UK and US are due to formalise a new agreement linking fusion research and artificial intelligence. The deal is being pitched as a step towards faster clean energy breakthroughs and deeper scientific co-operation.

A Norfolk care provider has achieved the rare feat of earning a perfect ‘outstanding’ rating across two local offices — a wonderful nod to the compassion, skill and dedication of its teams. It’s the sort of news that reassures families and gives the whole community something to feel proud about.

Keyworth and other parts of Rushcliffe face roadworks between Monday 14 September and Sunday 20 September, with a full closure in Keyworth and temporary traffic lights elsewhere. The latest Via East Midlands programme could affect school runs, work journeys and trips around villages near Tollerton, so it is worth checking routes before setting off.

In Westminster, a cross-party group of MPs and peers says existing UK law may not properly cover the human rights risks posed by artificial intelligence. The committee is calling for a new bill, raising questions about how AI could affect privacy, fairness and public accountability.

In London, the prime minister is due to bring together local mayors, entrepreneurs and business leaders at Downing Street on Monday. The talks are being framed around plans to reindustrialise Britain, with potential implications for investment, skills and employment across the regions.

In London, Jack Shepherd is due to be sentenced for violently assaulting his partner, years after he was jailed over the River Thames speedboat crash that killed Charlotte Brown. The case brings a notorious name back before the courts and is likely to revive public scrutiny of his criminal record.

In the UK, a holiday home company has gone into administration and stopped trading with debts of almost £2m. The collapse could leave customers, owners and suppliers trying to work out what happens next as the insolvency process begins.

A team of volunteers has removed more than a tonne of plastic and other marine waste from some of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly’s most inaccessible coastlines. Marine conservation charity Clean Ocean Sailing (COS) completed the three-week clean-up expedition aboard The Annette, its 118-year-old t

A lovely note from across Nottinghamshire: the Boots and Beret Awards celebrated the dedication, service and kindness shown within the Armed Forces community. With around 240 guests coming together to honour local champions, it’s a heartening reminder of just how much quiet commitment and community spirit there is on our doorstep.

In Aldrington, Nevill and Goldstone Valley in Hove, plans for a new parking zone are moving forward after Brighton and Hove City Council set out the next stage of consultation. Residents in these neighbourhoods are being invited to look at the details and have their say before any scheme is introduced.

In Brighton, a new stage production marking Brighton and Hove Albion’s 125th anniversary is heading for its premiere. Writer and performer Mark Brailsford says the show is also a personal tribute to his late father, adding an emotional edge to the club milestone.

In Coventry, Brighton and Hove Albion produced a 5-0 win that underlined their attacking form. The away support had plenty to celebrate as Fabian Hürzeler’s side overwhelmed newly promoted Coventry City.

In Westminster, a cross-party committee says Britain needs fresh legislation to deal with AI risks that may not be covered by existing human rights law. The warning adds pressure on ministers as artificial intelligence moves faster than the rulebook.

In London, Downing Street is due to host entrepreneurs, business figures and local mayors on Monday as Labour sets out its pitch to reindustrialise Britain. The meeting is designed to show how national government plans to work more closely with regional leaders on jobs and investment.

In London, the UK and US are expected to formalise a new agreement on fusion and AI during the Global Fusion Summit on Monday. The deal is being presented as a route to speed up clean energy research and strengthen cooperation on high-end technology.

In the UK holiday accommodation sector, a holiday home company has fallen into administration with almost £2m owed and trading halted. The collapse raises fresh questions about financial pressure in leisure and travel businesses.

In London, Jack Shepherd, who was jailed over the River Thames speedboat crash that killed Charlotte Brown, is set to be sentenced for assaulting his partner. The case returns a notorious defendant to court more than a decade after the original fatal incident.

In the United States, Donald Trump has played down warnings about advanced AI despite calls from senior tech figures for development to slow. His comments frame the debate around competition with China rather than long-term safety concerns.

In Vienna, Iran’s nuclear chief is not expected to attend the annual IAEA General Conference for the first time in years. The absence will be closely watched as tensions continue around Tehran’s nuclear programme and its dealings with international inspectors.

Search and rescue agency says 107 people brought to safety from vessel hit by bad weather in Java Sea Rescue workers in Indonesia said at least six people had died and 130 others were missing on Sunday after a ferry sailing between the islands of Java and Borneo capsized in bad weather. Basarnas, In

Brighton and Hove’s much-loved trail of colourful book benches is back, giving locals and visitors another lovely reason to explore the city. Organisers say the benches help bring people together — a simple, cheerful reminder of how public art can spark connection, conversation and a bit of joy.

At Owenbeg in Derry, Derry GAA held a 50th anniversary event for the county sides that won back-to-back Ulster titles in 1975 and 1976. The night brought former players and supporters together to celebrate a team still remembered as one of the county’s landmark sporting achievements.

In Derry, Banagher booked their place in the intermediate hurling final with a win over Ballinascreen. The result sends the club into the decider after a strong championship showing and gives supporters another big date to look forward to.

In Macosquin, 85-year-old Maud Kerr died at the scene after a two-vehicle crash. Police have identified the victim as enquiries continue into the circumstances of the collision.

At Stormont in Belfast, Michelle O’Neill has been accused by opponents of using the First Minister’s office for a political campaign over a planned independence declaration. The agreement is due to be signed on Monday and is likely to deepen debate over how devolved leaders use their roles.

In Northern Ireland, the roads control centre monitors the network day and night and can step in when incidents cause disruption. Staff can alter signal timings and respond in real time, offering a look at how congestion and closures are managed behind the scenes.

The idea for Open Sunday is to let you discuss what you like. Just two rules. Keep it civil and no man/woman playing. Comments will close at 12 pm on Monday.

A lovely community story: volunteers are giving their time each week to pack thousands of food parcels for pets, helping families care for their animals when times are tough. It’s a heartwarming reminder of the kindness quietly happening every day, with people coming together to support both pets and their owners.

West Bridgford is again facing a planning decision over the Victorian riverside property at 26 Trent Boulevard that drew a save-the-building campaign in 2023. Fresh redevelopment plans have now been lodged, reviving a local dispute over heritage, demolition and what should replace it.

Nottingham will see bus diversions and temporary stop changes from Monday 14 September as roadworks disrupt Nottingham City Transport and trentbarton routes. For West Bridgford passengers travelling into the city or across the river, services and boarding points may shift at short notice during the week.

Rushcliffe will have a mix of road closures and temporary traffic lights between 14 and 20 September, including disruption in Keyworth. Drivers heading from West Bridgford towards surrounding villages should expect hold-ups and altered routes as works move around the borough.

Mapperley is at the centre of a police appeal after officers released CCTV images of people they believe may help find missing woman Holly. Nottinghamshire Police say concern for her welfare remains high and are urging anyone who recognises those pictured to come forward.

Markham Moor in Nottinghamshire saw the A1 northbound closed after a serious crash, with police investigating at the scene. Drivers crossing the county face major delays while emergency services work on the carriageway and diversions stay in place.

New Basford in Nottingham is set for a major heritage conversion after plans emerged to restore an old mill in the Star Buildings Conservation Area. The proposal would bring the building back into use as student accommodation, adding to debate over regeneration and housing in older parts of the city.

Westminster is facing fresh pressure to tighten rules on artificial intelligence after a cross-party committee said existing laws may not cover key human rights risks. The call for a dedicated bill puts issues such as surveillance, bias and accountability back near the top of the political agenda.

Downing Street in London will host entrepreneurs and local mayors on Monday as the government sets out its latest plan to reindustrialise Britain. The meeting signals a stronger push to link regional leaders with business investment and jobs policy.

London is due to host a new UK-US agreement on fusion and artificial intelligence during Monday’s Global Fusion Summit. Ministers say the deal is aimed at speeding up clean energy progress, with research, technology and long-term energy security all in play.

Spain hosted a tense finish to the Solheim Cup as Europe completed a comeback to reclaim the trophy from the United States. The final-day turnaround puts a spotlight on key performances from players including Charley Hull and Lottie Woad.

A team of volunteers has removed more than a tonne of plastic and other marine waste from some of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly’s most inaccessible coastlines. Marine conservation charity Clean Ocean Sailing (COS) completed the three-week clean-up expedition aboard The Annette, its 118-year-old t

Washington is at the centre of a growing row over artificial intelligence after Donald Trump brushed aside warnings from leading figures in the tech sector. His comments sharpen the split between those calling for faster development and those worried about safety, regulation and global competition.

Near the Ukraine-Poland border, a Russian strike hit a train shortly after Boris Johnson and other European figures had left the station area. No casualties were reported, but the incident is likely to deepen concerns about escalation close to Nato territory.

A lovely bit of uplifting local news: young Pippie, once so poorly that doctors weren’t sure she would survive, is now delighting those around her and defying the odds. Her story is a heartwarming reminder of resilience, family strength and the joy a child can bring to everyone around them.

Brighton is set to host a new play celebrating Brighton & Hove Albion’s 125th anniversary, written, directed by and starring Mark Brailsford. The production features him in eight roles and carries a personal tribute, with Brailsford saying he will be thinking of his father at the premiere.

Westminster lawmakers are calling for fresh legislation on artificial intelligence after a cross-party committee warned existing laws may not cover key human rights risks. The push could shape future rules on how AI is used in public services, policing and everyday digital life.

Buckingham Palace in London has yielded a stash of everyday objects during its long-running restoration, offering a rare look at the lives of royal staff behind the scenes. Finds reportedly include old tickets, newspaper cuttings and other discarded items hidden inside the building fabric.

A UK holiday home company has gone into administration with debts approaching £2m after ceasing trading. The collapse raises immediate questions for customers, owners and anyone with bookings or money tied up in the business.

London-linked offender Jack Shepherd, previously jailed over the River Thames speedboat crash that killed Charlotte Brown, is now set to be sentenced for violently assaulting his partner. The latest case brings one of Britain’s most notorious criminal names back before the courts.

A team of volunteers has removed more than a tonne of plastic and other marine waste from some of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly’s most inaccessible coastlines. Marine conservation charity Clean Ocean Sailing (COS) completed the three-week clean-up expedition aboard The Annette, its 118-year-old t

Brighton and Hove Albion gave fans plenty to smile about with a sparkling 5-0 win over Coventry City. It sounds like a proper feel-good afternoon all round, with the travelling support in fine voice and Albion turning in a five-star performance to savour.

Markham Moor on the A1 northbound remains shut after a serious collision, with emergency services and National Highways at the scene. Drivers in north Nottinghamshire face delays and diversions while the investigation continues.

Mapperley is at the centre of a police appeal after officers searching for missing Holly released CCTV images of people they want to trace. Detectives believe those pictured may hold information that could help locate her as concern for her welfare grows.

New Basford could see one of its older industrial buildings brought back into use under plans to restore a mill in the Star Buildings Conservation Area. The proposal would convert the site into student accommodation while retaining part of its historic character.

Wayne Birkett suffered a complex brain injury when he was struck by a van driven by Valdo Calocane.

Westminster MPs and peers are calling for fresh legislation to deal with AI, arguing existing UK laws may not properly cover risks to privacy, fairness and other basic rights. The cross-party warning puts pressure on ministers to decide whether rapid AI rollout is moving faster than public protection.

Downing Street is hosting business figures, entrepreneurs and local mayors in London on Monday as the government sets out plans to 'reindustrialise Britain'. The meeting matters because it could shape where future investment, jobs and regeneration money are directed across England.

London sees convicted speedboat killer Jack Shepherd return to court for sentencing over a violent assault on his partner. The case has renewed attention on a man already notorious for the River Thames crash that killed Charlotte Brown.

A UK holiday home company has gone into administration with almost £2 million of debt and has ceased trading. The collapse raises immediate questions for customers, owners and staff over bookings, payments and what happens next.

A team of volunteers has removed more than a tonne of plastic and other marine waste from some of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly’s most inaccessible coastlines. Marine conservation charity Clean Ocean Sailing (COS) completed the three-week clean-up expedition aboard The Annette, its 118-year-old t

A lovely bright spot from Nottinghamshire: young Pippie, once given an uncertain outlook by doctors, is now delighting those around her as she continues to defy the odds. It’s a heartwarming reminder of the resilience of children and the joy one little girl can bring to her family and everyone she meets.

Across London, YouTuber Dan Coughlin is using AI to recreate medieval streets and landmarks that disappeared centuries ago. The project offers a striking visual glimpse of parts of the capital most people now walk past without realising what used to be there.

At Euston, plans to regenerate one of London’s busiest rail stations have moved to the Planning Inspectorate after Camden Council submitted its latest case. Campaigners say the scheme could erase a historic square and bring major disruption through demolition and rebuilding.

Across London, Transport for London is preparing to start talks with operators later this month about bringing buses into public ownership. Any shift would be a major change for passengers and could reshape how routes, contracts and services are run in the years ahead.

At a tower block in London, residents have said they did not hear fire alarms and were instead warned by neighbours knocking on doors. Their accounts raise fresh questions about building safety procedures after the blaze turned fatal.

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Founder Nina Lewis-Hart reflects on what the Edmonton arts group has achieved so far and what is still to come

A lovely example of local people making a real difference: the Friends of Selsdon Wood are helping conserve a treasured green space for everyone to enjoy. It’s a heartening reminder that volunteers, community spirit and a shared love of nature can protect special places for future generations.

In Kent, a man in his 30s was found badly injured in the street during the early hours of Sunday and remains in a critical condition. Police are investigating the attack and appealing for information about what happened overnight.

Across Kent, new figures show more than 50 murders were recorded over the past five years, including 14 in the year to March 2026. The data maps where the offences happened and gives a fuller picture of serious violence in the county.

At Westminster, a cross-party committee says fast-moving AI systems are creating risks to privacy, discrimination and free expression that existing UK laws may not fully cover. MPs and peers are calling for fresh legislation, putting pressure on ministers to decide how far regulation should go.

In London, UK and US representatives are due to formalise a deal linking fusion research and artificial intelligence at Monday’s Global Fusion Summit. The agreement is being pitched as a route to faster clean-energy breakthroughs, with implications for investment, technology jobs and long-term energy security.

In Downing Street, the prime minister is meeting entrepreneurs, business leaders and local mayors on Monday as Labour sets out its plan to reindustrialise Britain. The talks are expected to focus on how national and regional government can work with industry to unlock jobs, investment and economic growth.

In London, Jack Shepherd — jailed over the River Thames speedboat crash that killed Charlotte Brown — is set to be sentenced for violently assaulting his partner. The case brings a notorious name back before the courts and raises fresh questions about repeat offending after release.

In the UK, a holiday home company has stopped trading after falling into administration with almost £2m in debt. The collapse leaves questions over customers, bookings and creditors, and adds to wider pressure on leisure and travel businesses facing tight margins.

A heartening community success story from Dartford: The Larder social supermarket has nearly tripled its membership in just its first year, helping hundreds of local families through the cost of living crisis. It’s a lovely reminder of what can happen when a community comes together to support one another in practical, compassionate ways.

Across Surrey, the county council’s highways laboratory team is trialling materials and methods aimed at making roads last longer and repairs work better. The update also points residents to the county’s reporting tools for potholes and other road issues, which could matter if your regular routes are worsening.

In Surrey, a tribute sculpture to The Jam has been singled out by a music and culture magazine as one of the country’s worst. The verdict is likely to divide locals, especially given the statue’s place in the town’s identity and music heritage.

In Surrey Hills, campaigners and residents still have no timetable for a decision on the proposed expansion of the protected landscape. Defra will now decide whether to approve, change or reject the plans, leaving uncertainty over how far the designation could stretch.

Dan Coughlin has a fascination for London's lost landmarks and his YouTube channel brings historic streets back to life with the help of AI.

In Westminster, a cross-party committee says existing laws may not properly protect people from the risks AI poses to privacy, fairness and other basic rights. It is calling for fresh legislation, signalling that the rules around AI could tighten significantly.

In London, the UK and US are due to formalise a deal linking fusion research and artificial intelligence at the Global Fusion Summit on Monday. The agreement is aimed at speeding up clean energy breakthroughs and could shape future investment in the sector.

At Buckingham Palace in London, builders working on the long-running restoration have found discarded everyday items that reveal more about the lives of royal staff behind the scenes. The discoveries range from old tickets to workwear, turning a construction project into an unexpected social history archive.

In the UK, a holiday home company has fallen into administration with debts of almost £2m and has stopped trading. Customers and creditors now face uncertainty over bookings, payments and what can be recovered.

In Glasgow, the makers of Premature say they chose the city’s east end over more familiar romcom settings and made the film on a tiny budget. With the cinema release due next Friday, it is a fresh arts story about how regional filmmaking is pushing beyond London clichés.

A new same-day cardiology unit at East Surrey Hospital is already making a real difference, helping patients get specialist care more quickly and reducing the need for admissions. It’s an encouraging boost for local healthcare, and reassuring news for families across Surrey who may need urgent heart support.

Rushcliffe is set for a week of roadworks from Monday 14 September, including a closure in Keyworth and temporary traffic lights at several sites across the borough. If you drive through south Nottinghamshire for work or school runs, it is worth checking the latest routes before setting off.

Mapperley is at the centre of a renewed police appeal after officers released CCTV images of people they believe may help trace missing woman Holly. Concern for her welfare remains high, and Nottinghamshire Police are urging anyone who recognises those pictured to come forward.

Markham Moor in Nottinghamshire saw the A1 carriageway closed after a serious crash, with police investigating at the scene. Drivers heading north through the county face disruption while emergency services continue their work.

New Basford could see an old mill restored and converted into student accommodation under fresh redevelopment proposals. The scheme affects a building within the Star Buildings Conservation Area, adding a heritage angle to the planning debate.

Westminster politicians have called for fresh legislation to deal with the human rights risks posed by artificial intelligence, saying existing UK laws may leave important gaps. A cross-party committee is urging ministers to move before AI becomes more embedded in everyday decisions affecting work, services and personal freedoms.

Downing Street is hosting local mayors and business figures in London on Monday as the government tries to build support for its pledge to reindustrialise Britain. The meeting puts regional investment, jobs and devolved growth at the centre of Labour’s economic pitch.

A UK holiday home company has stopped trading after falling into administration with almost £2 million in debt. The collapse raises questions for customers, creditors and anyone with bookings or business tied to the firm.

London will see Jack Shepherd sentenced after he admitted violently assaulting his partner, years after he was jailed over the River Thames speedboat crash that killed Charlotte Brown. The case brings a notorious name back before the courts and is likely to renew attention on his criminal history.

London is hosting a new UK-US agreement on fusion and artificial intelligence during Monday’s Global Fusion Summit. Ministers say the deal is aimed at speeding up clean energy breakthroughs, with potential long-term implications for energy security and bills.

A lovely bit of uplifting local news: little Pippie is defying the odds after doctors once weren’t sure she would make it. Now, the youngest of three sisters is bringing joy to those around her with her happy spirit and love of making people laugh.

In Grantham, a woman who was airlifted to hospital on two separate occasions is now helping raise money for a second Lincolnshire and Nottinghamshire Air Ambulance helicopter. Her story puts a local face on a campaign that organisers say would improve emergency cover across the area.

In Sleaford, a summit has been held to discuss what comes next for the long-derelict Bass Maltings site. The huge complex has stood empty for years, and the talks are the latest attempt to find a viable future for one of Lincolnshire’s most recognisable buildings.

In Lincoln, university students say surplus-food apps are helping them afford regular meals as living costs stay high. The accounts give a stark picture of how some are stretching their budgets at the start of term.

In London, Downing Street is bringing together business leaders, entrepreneurs and local mayors on Monday as ministers push a new plan to “reindustrialise Britain”. The meeting puts regional investment, devolved power and economic growth back on the agenda, with potential knock-on effects for funding and job creation well beyond the capital.

In Westminster, a cross-party committee says existing UK laws may not be enough to deal with the human rights risks posed by artificial intelligence. MPs and peers are calling for fresh legislation, raising questions about how AI is used in public services, policing and everyday decision-making.

In the UK, a holiday home company has gone into administration owing almost £2m and has stopped trading. The collapse is likely to leave customers, staff and creditors scrambling for answers, with wider concern over financial pressure in the leisure and property sectors.

In London, the UK and US are due to sign new agreements on fusion and AI during the Global Fusion Summit on Monday. The deal is aimed at speeding up clean energy development, with ministers presenting it as a long-term route towards more secure low-carbon power.

A team of volunteers has removed more than a tonne of plastic and other marine waste from some of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly’s most inaccessible coastlines. Marine conservation charity Clean Ocean Sailing (COS) completed the three-week clean-up expedition aboard The Annette, its 118-year-old t

South Kesteven is set to get a welcome boost in affordable housing, with plans for nine new council homes including seven two-bedroom properties and two three-bedroom houses. It’s a positive step that could help more local families find a secure, affordable place to call home.

Across Hertfordshire, a fresh batch of planning applications is moving through local committees and could affect housing, land use and neighbourhood change. The roundup highlights five proposals residents may want to keep an eye on as decisions draw closer.

Across Hertfordshire, the latest Food Standards Agency data shows which eateries are currently rated 1 out of 5 or even 0. The list gives residents a quick look at venues where standards have fallen short and may prompt questions before the next takeaway or meal out.

On a Hertfordshire high street, a woman in her 80s was seriously injured in a crash that has led to police action. The incident is likely to raise concern locally, particularly for pedestrians and older road users in busy town centres.

In Hertfordshire, police say a man was arrested after a crash involving a van and a mobility scooter left a woman in her 80s seriously hurt. The case has put renewed focus on road safety for vulnerable users on busy local streets.

In Bedmond, a new proposal would build 40 homes on green belt land, setting up another row over where development should go. The scheme is likely to attract close attention from residents concerned about housing need, traffic and the loss of open land.

In St Albans and Harpenden, residents can now see exactly how their MPs voted after the assisted dying bill was defeated in Parliament. The vote touches on a deeply divisive issue and is likely to spark strong reactions well beyond Westminster.

A fox in need got a happy ending after vets safely removed a garden lantern that had become stuck on its head. It’s a heartening little rescue story, with the charity also gently reminding us all to check our gardens for anything that might trap curious wildlife.

Across Rushcliffe, including nearby Keyworth, a new round of road closures and temporary traffic lights is due between 14 and 20 September. Drivers in Radcliffe-on-Trent and surrounding villages may want to check their regular routes before setting off, with disruption expected at several points through the week.

In Mapperley, police have issued CCTV images of people they believe may have key information in the search for missing woman Holly. Concern for her welfare is continuing to grow as officers appeal for anyone who recognises those pictured to come forward.

At Markham Moor in Nottinghamshire, the A1 northbound remains shut after a serious collision, with police investigating at the scene. Motorists heading north are being warned to expect delays and diversions while emergency services continue their work.

In New Basford, Nottingham, plans have been put forward to restore an old mill and convert it into student accommodation. The scheme would reshape part of the Star Buildings Conservation Area while bringing a long-standing industrial building back into use.

In Westminster, a cross-party committee says the UK needs fresh legislation to deal with the risks artificial intelligence poses to human rights. The group argues existing laws may not be enough as AI spreads into everyday decisions affecting privacy, fairness and accountability.

In London, the UK and US are set to formalise a new agreement linking fusion research with artificial intelligence at the Global Fusion Summit. Ministers say the deal could speed up clean-energy development and strengthen Britain’s role in a fast-moving strategic sector.

At Downing Street in London, the Prime Minister is due to host entrepreneurs, business figures and local mayors on Monday for talks on economic growth. The meeting is being framed as part of a push to reindustrialise Britain and deepen links between government and regional leaders.

In the UK, a holiday home company has gone into administration with debts of almost £2 million and has ceased trading. The collapse raises fresh questions about pressure in the leisure and tourism market, as well as what customers and creditors can now expect.

At the Solheim Cup, Europe completed a comeback victory over the United States on a tense final day. The win puts players including Charley Hull and rising star Lottie Woad back in the spotlight after a weekend packed with momentum swings.

In the United States, Donald Trump has dismissed warnings about the dangers of artificial intelligence and brushed off calls for a slower pace of development. His comments widen the split between political leaders and parts of the tech sector over how urgently AI should be regulated.

In Vienna, Iran’s nuclear chief is not expected to attend the annual conference of the UN atomic watchdog, a notable break from recent years. The absence comes at a sensitive moment for international scrutiny of Tehran’s nuclear programme.

In Sydney, a court has heard allegations that broadcaster Alan Jones told a prominent athlete he wanted to kiss him all night after an alleged assault. The witness said he froze in disbelief, as the high-profile trial continues in Australia.

A lovely bit of good news: little Pippie, once so poorly that doctors weren’t know if she’d pull through, is now defying the odds and bringing joy to everyone around her. The youngest of three sisters, she’s full of character and loves making people laugh — a heartwarming reminder of just how resilient children can be.

In Kent, a man in his 30s was found seriously injured in the street during the early hours of Sunday and remains in a critical condition. Police are investigating the attack and trying to establish exactly what happened overnight.

Across Kent, more than 50 murders were recorded over the past five years, including 14 in the year to March 2026. The new breakdown maps where cases have been logged, offering a stark picture of serious violence across the county.

Westminster is facing fresh pressure after a cross-party committee warned that existing UK law does not properly cover the risks AI poses to human rights. MPs and peers are calling for a dedicated bill, raising questions about how automated decisions, surveillance and accountability will be handled next.

Downing Street is hosting entrepreneurs, business leaders and local mayors on Monday as Labour tries to set out its plan to ‘reindustrialise Britain’. The meeting puts regional investment and mayor-led growth at the centre of the government’s economic pitch, with Andy Burnham taking a prominent role.

The UK holiday home sector has been hit by another business failure after a company entered administration owing almost £2 million. Trading has stopped, leaving questions over customers, creditors and what the collapse says about pressure in the leisure and property market.

The Solheim Cup ended with Europe regaining the trophy after a strong final-day turnaround, with England’s Charley Hull and rising star Lottie Woad in the spotlight. The result gives British fans a clear sporting talking point, especially with both players central to the comeback.

A team of volunteers has removed more than a tonne of plastic and other marine waste from some of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly’s most inaccessible coastlines. Marine conservation charity Clean Ocean Sailing (COS) completed the three-week clean-up expedition aboard The Annette, its 118-year-old t

A Dartford social supermarket is making a real difference, with membership at The Dartford Larder nearly tripling in its first year. Supporting hundreds of local families through the cost of living crisis, it’s a heartening example of a community pulling together when it matters most.

In Mapperley, police have issued CCTV images of people they believe may help trace missing woman Holly as concern for her welfare continues. Officers are asking anyone who recognises those pictured or has information about her movements to come forward urgently.

Across Nottinghamshire, Monday is forecast to be mostly dry and mild, with brighter spells developing through the day. Temperatures are expected to reach the mid-20s by afternoon, making for a notably warm start to the week.

At Markham Moor in Nottinghamshire, the A1 has been closed after a serious collision, with police investigating at the scene. Drivers heading north should expect disruption and diversions while emergency services remain in attendance.

In New Basford, plans have been put forward to restore an old mill within the Star Buildings Conservation Area and convert it into student accommodation. The scheme would bring a long-standing building back into use while changing the make-up of the neighbourhood around it.

In Westminster, a cross-party committee says existing UK law may not be enough to deal with the human rights risks created by artificial intelligence. MPs and peers are calling for fresh legislation, raising questions about how AI could affect privacy, discrimination and accountability.

In London, Downing Street is hosting business figures, entrepreneurs and local mayors on Monday as the government sets out its plan to reindustrialise Britain. The meeting puts jobs, investment and regional growth at the centre of Labour’s economic push.

In the UK, a holiday home company has entered administration and stopped trading with almost £2m in debt. The collapse raises fresh questions for customers, creditors and holiday park owners linked to the business.

In Glasgow, film-makers behind Premature say they deliberately set their new romantic comedy in the city’s east end rather than reaching for a familiar London backdrop. The low-budget release arrives in cinemas next Friday, giving audiences a fresh take on a very British genre.

A team of volunteers has removed more than a tonne of plastic and other marine waste from some of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly’s most inaccessible coastlines. Marine conservation charity Clean Ocean Sailing (COS) completed the three-week clean-up expedition aboard The Annette, its 118-year-old t

Little Pippie’s story is a lovely reminder of just how resilient children can be. After doctors once feared she might not survive, she’s now defying the odds and bringing joy to everyone around her with her playful, cheeky spirit.

Eastern Avenue West in Chadwell Heath was partially blocked after a crash, with bus route 296 put on diversion. The disruption is likely to affect journeys across north-east London and nearby parts of Essex while the road is cleared.

London is the focus of a new project by YouTuber Dan Coughlin, who is using AI to recreate medieval streets that no longer exist. The images offer a glimpse of vanished parts of the capital and why they still fascinate history lovers now.

Essex is set to see security guards deployed in three town centres under a new council-backed trial. The move follows complaints about safety and anti-social behaviour, with women and girls said to be a key concern.

Essex Police are appealing for images after several reported indecent exposure incidents in the county. Officers say the suspect is believed to be a slim man aged between 17 and 30 with shoulder-length black hair and a beard.

Kellie Bright, who has played Linda Carter on BBC soap EastEnders for 13 years, is due to leave the show soon.

In a Reform UK-run council area, a scheme called Operation Vanguard will send six security operatives to patrol places where asylum seekers are said to gather. The plan is reported to cost about £118,000 and is likely to fuel a fresh row over community safety, migration and how councils spend public money.

In London, Downing Street is hosting Andy Burnham, local mayors and business figures on Monday as Labour tries to build support for its plan to reindustrialise Britain. The meeting points to a bigger role for regional leaders in jobs, investment and transport decisions that could shape places far beyond Westminster.

At Westminster, a cross-party committee says existing laws may not be enough to deal with the risks artificial intelligence poses to human rights. MPs and peers are calling for fresh legislation, raising questions about how AI is used in public services, policing and everyday decision-making.

A team of volunteers has removed more than a tonne of plastic and other marine waste from some of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly’s most inaccessible coastlines. Marine conservation charity Clean Ocean Sailing (COS) completed the three-week clean-up expedition aboard The Annette, its 118-year-old t

‘Devastating’ UK forest fires show urgent action is needed by 2030 to save the planet, he says

A heroic Essex police officer has been praised after saving the life of a man he feared was already gone during a beach emergency. It’s a powerful reminder of the bravery of our emergency services — and a heartening story that, thanks to his quick actions, ended with a life saved.

Whitby is at the centre of a planning row after part of a Grade II-listed hotel was painted pink without permission. The owners have now been told the frontage must be redone, putting heritage rules and the town’s appearance back in the spotlight.

Whitby and Scarborough are being drawn into a debate over a possible overnight visitor levy, with calls for any money raised on the coast to stay there. The argument centres on whether a new charge could hit price-sensitive tourism while also funding local services in places that host large numbers of visitors.

North Yorkshire Police are investigating after a body was discovered in a canal in the county. Few details have been released so far, but the discovery is likely to prompt further updates once formal identification and inquiries progress.

Scarborough could see Fusion nightclub open until 3am at weekends if a new application is approved. The plan has triggered concerns over noise and public urination, setting up a familiar clash between the night-time economy and nearby residents.

York city centre was placed under a dispersal order after police received reports of significant anti-social behaviour involving groups of youths. Officers have been given powers to move people on, signalling concern about disorder in busy central areas.

Yorkshire’s women signed off their One-Day Cup campaign with a defeat as the competition moved towards the semi-finals. The result closes the county’s run for this season and rounds off a campaign supporters will now be weighing up.

York is hosting filming for a new Christmas movie, and one of the newest cast members is Mateo, a rescued Beagle. The dog is set to appear alongside Peter Purves, giving the production an extra local talking point as cameras roll in the city.

A lovely dose of local pride in York, where unsung heroes were celebrated at the York Community Pride 2026 awards. The event shines a well-deserved spotlight on the people who quietly make their communities kinder, stronger and brighter every day.

In London, Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham is due at No 10 on Monday alongside other metro mayors and business leaders for talks on the government’s growth plans. The meeting is expected to focus on reindustrialisation and investment, with implications for jobs and regional funding across Greater Manchester.

In Westminster, Housing Secretary Angela Rayner has admitted the government has only a ‘slim chance’ of hitting its target to build 1.5 million new homes. She blamed rising construction costs and wider global pressures, raising fresh questions over how quickly new housing will reach areas facing demand.

In Westminster, a cross-party committee says existing laws may not be enough to deal with the human rights risks posed by artificial intelligence. MPs and peers are calling for new legislation, putting pressure on the government as AI spreads through public services and daily life.

In the UK, a holiday home company has fallen into administration and stopped trading with almost £2 million in debt. The collapse raises concerns for customers, owners and staff tied up in bookings and site agreements.

A team of volunteers has removed more than a tonne of plastic and other marine waste from some of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly’s most inaccessible coastlines. Marine conservation charity Clean Ocean Sailing (COS) completed the three-week clean-up expedition aboard The Annette, its 118-year-old t

A group of firefighters have completed a 9/11 memorial stair climb in the US, in a moving act of remembrance and solidarity. It’s an inspiring story of service, reflection and quiet determination, with Lancashire firefighter Jamie Oldfield describing the experience as both emotional and uplifting.

Plans to modernise one of London’s busiest intercity stations are set to be decided by the Planning Inspectorate amid local concerns over the future of a historic square and the impact of demolitions. Since 2015, proposals to regenerate Euston station and its surrounding neighbourhoods under the Eus

The goals came thick and fast at the Menace Arena yesterday afternoon, after an imperial Peckham Town crushed visitors Fleetdown United by a whopping 7-1 margin – and it could …

In London, residents of a tower block where a deadly fire broke out have told the BBC they were only alerted by neighbours banging on doors. The claims raise fresh questions about the building’s alarm system and what happened in the crucial first minutes of the blaze.

In London, Transport for London is preparing to start formal engagement with bus operators as it moves closer to bringing services into public ownership. The shift could eventually affect how routes are run, how contracts are awarded and how the capital’s bus network is organised.

In east London, a teenager was found to have taken a 17-year-old ‘hostage’ before stabbing a man who tried to intervene, leaving him on life support. The case lays bare the extreme violence involved when an attempted rescue turned into a near-fatal attack.

In Westminster, a cross-party committee of MPs and peers says existing UK law may not be enough to deal with the risks artificial intelligence poses to human rights. The group is calling for a dedicated bill, raising questions about how AI is used in areas such as surveillance, decision-making and public services.

In London, the UK and US are due to formalise a new agreement on fusion and artificial intelligence at the Global Fusion Summit on Monday. Ministers hope the deal will speed up clean-energy research and strengthen Britain’s position in a technology race with major economic and industrial stakes.

At Downing Street in London, the Prime Minister is hosting entrepreneurs, business leaders and local mayors on Monday as part of a new drive to ‘reindustrialise Britain’. The meeting signals where the government wants jobs, investment and regional growth to come from next, with city regions expected to play a central role.

In the UK, a holiday home company has gone into administration owing almost £2m and has stopped trading. The collapse adds to concerns about pressure on leisure and property-linked businesses as higher costs continue to hit trading conditions.

A team of volunteers has removed more than a tonne of plastic and other marine waste from some of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly’s most inaccessible coastlines. Marine conservation charity Clean Ocean Sailing (COS) completed the three-week clean-up expedition aboard The Annette, its 118-year-old t

A lovely local success story: the Friends of Selsdon Wood are helping protect a cherished green space for future generations through steady, hands-on community effort. It’s a heartening reminder of what dedicated volunteers can achieve when they come together to care for a place they love.

Southampton hosted Music in the City on Saturday, with more than 400 live performances spread across 60 venues. The review captures the scale of the one-day festival and the atmosphere across the city centre as crowds moved between gigs.

Eastney Marina in Portsmouth is at the centre of a police appeal after disorder linked to an anti-migrant protest on 6 September. Hampshire police have released images of six men they want to speak to as inquiries continue.

Westminster is facing fresh pressure to tighten the rules on artificial intelligence after a cross-party committee said existing laws may not properly protect basic rights. MPs and peers are calling for a dedicated bill to cover risks around discrimination, privacy and accountability as AI tools spread more widely through public and private life.

Downing Street is hosting metro mayors and entrepreneurs in London on Monday as the government sets out its push to 'reindustrialise Britain'. The meeting, involving Andy Burnham and other regional leaders, is expected to focus on investment, growth and how more economic power is shared outside the capital.

In England, a Reform UK-run council has launched Operation Vanguard, sending six security operatives to areas where asylum seekers are said to gather. The scheme is reported to cost about £118,000 and is likely to intensify arguments over community safety, immigration policy and how councils use public money.

A team of volunteers has removed more than a tonne of plastic and other marine waste from some of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly’s most inaccessible coastlines. Marine conservation charity Clean Ocean Sailing (COS) completed the three-week clean-up expedition aboard The Annette, its 118-year-old t

‘Devastating’ UK forest fires show urgent action is needed by 2030 to save the planet, he says

A brilliant feel-good moment as thousands of runners crossed the finish line at the Great North Run, with 63,000 people taking part in the half marathon. Among them were high-profile names including Andy Burnham and the Prime Minister, helping shine a light on the event’s uplifting community spirit, determination and shared sense of achievement.

Across Rushcliffe, a road closure in Keyworth and a series of temporary traffic lights are due to affect journeys from Monday 14 September to Sunday 20 September. Drivers heading around the borough should expect disruption and check routes in advance, particularly on regular school and work runs.

In Mapperley, police have issued CCTV images of people they believe may be able to help trace missing woman Holly. Officers say concern for her welfare remains high and are urging anyone who recognises those pictured to come forward.

At Markham Moor in Nottinghamshire, the A1 northbound has been closed after a serious crash, with police investigating at the scene. Drivers using one of the county’s main routes should expect delays and diversions while the carriageway remains shut.

In New Basford, an old mill in the Star Buildings Conservation Area is set to be restored and converted into student flats. The proposal would bring a historic Nottingham building back into use while adding more city accommodation.

Downing Street is hosting local mayors and business leaders in London on Monday as Labour sets out its latest plan to ‘reindustrialise Britain’. The meeting points to more devolution and investment discussions that could shape jobs, transport and regional funding well beyond the capital.

Westminster MPs and peers are calling for fresh legislation after warning that current UK law may not properly cover the risks AI poses to human rights. The cross-party intervention raises questions over how automated systems are used in public services, policing and decision-making.

The UK holiday home sector has been hit by another business failure after a company entered administration with almost £2m owed. The collapse leaves customers and creditors facing uncertainty, and adds to pressure on parts of the leisure and housing-related market.

A team of volunteers has removed more than a tonne of plastic and other marine waste from some of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly’s most inaccessible coastlines. Marine conservation charity Clean Ocean Sailing (COS) completed the three-week clean-up expedition aboard The Annette, its 118-year-old t

‘Devastating’ UK forest fires show urgent action is needed by 2030 to save the planet, he says

A heartening Nottinghamshire story sees little Pippie defying the odds after doctors once weren’t sure she would make it. Now, the youngest of three sisters is bringing joy to those around her with her playful spirit and love of making people laugh — a lovely reminder of resilience, family and everyday courage.

In West Bridgford, a new planning application has been submitted for the Victorian riverside property at 26 Regina Crescent that previously sparked a petition against demolition. The latest move puts the controversial redevelopment back in focus and could reignite debate over what should happen to one of the Trent-side site's best-known homes.

Across Nottingham, roadworks are forcing changes to Nottingham City Transport and trentbarton services from Monday 14 September. Passengers are being urged to check altered routes and temporary stop arrangements before setting off, as some usual boarding points will not be served.

In Mapperley, police have issued CCTV images of people they believe may be able to help locate missing woman Holly. Officers say concern for her welfare remains high and are asking anyone who recognises those pictured to come forward.

In New Basford, plans have been put forward to restore an old mill building within the Star Buildings Conservation Area and convert it into student accommodation. The scheme would bring a historic site back into use while adding more housing in a part of Nottingham seeing continued redevelopment.

In Nottingham, attacks survivor Wayne Birkett has spoken about the support he received from a brain injury charity after suffering life-changing injuries when he was struck by a van driven by Valdo Calocane. His account sheds more light on the long-term impact of the incident and the rehabilitation needed after such trauma.

In Westminster, a cross-party committee says current UK law is not keeping up with the risks AI poses to basic rights and freedoms. MPs and peers are calling for a dedicated bill, putting fresh pressure on ministers over how fast the technology is moving.

In Downing Street, the prime minister is due to meet regional mayors and entrepreneurs on Monday as part of a push to 'reindustrialise Britain'. The talks are expected to focus on investment and local growth, with city-region leaders given a bigger role in the government's economic plans.

In the UK, a holiday home company has gone into administration owing almost £2m and has ceased trading. The collapse raises questions for customers and creditors, especially where bookings, deposits or ownership arrangements may now be caught up in the fallout.

At Old Trafford in Manchester, criticism is mounting after Manchester United lost at home to 10-man City. The result has intensified scrutiny on Michael Carrick, with questions growing over whether he can steady the club quickly enough.

A team of volunteers has removed more than a tonne of plastic and other marine waste from some of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly’s most inaccessible coastlines. Marine conservation charity Clean Ocean Sailing (COS) completed the three-week clean-up expedition aboard The Annette, its 118-year-old t

A heartening evening in Nottinghamshire saw the county’s Armed Forces champions recognised for their dedication, service and support at the Boots and Beret Awards. With around 240 guests coming together to celebrate, the event was a lovely reminder of the quiet commitment and community spirit shown by so many local people.

In Mapperley, police have issued CCTV images of people they believe could help trace missing woman Holly as concern for her welfare continues. Officers are urging anyone who recognises those pictured, or who has relevant information from the area, to come forward quickly.

In New Basford, an old mill within the Star Buildings Conservation Area could be restored and converted into student accommodation. The scheme would bring a historic building back into use while adding more housing close to Nottingham.

At Markham Moor in Nottinghamshire, the A1 northbound remains closed after a serious crash, with police investigating at the scene. Drivers heading through the area face disruption and should expect delays while the road stays shut.

In West Bridgford, a new planning application has been submitted for the Victorian riverside property at 26 Trent Boulevard that previously sparked a demolition campaign. The latest move is likely to revive debate over what should replace one of the area’s better-known historic homes.

Downing Street in London is hosting local mayors, entrepreneurs and business leaders on Monday as the government sets out plans to ‘reindustrialise Britain’. The meeting could shape future investment decisions in jobs, infrastructure and regional growth, with metro mayors given a prominent role.

Westminster is facing fresh pressure to tighten AI regulation after a cross-party committee said existing laws may not cover major risks to human rights. MPs and peers are calling for a dedicated bill, raising questions about how fast government can keep up with rapidly expanding technology.

In England, a Reform UK-led council has launched Operation Vanguard, deploying six security operatives to areas where asylum seekers are said to gather. The scheme is reported to cost about £118,000 and is likely to intensify the national argument over migration, local powers and public safety.

A team of volunteers has removed more than a tonne of plastic and other marine waste from some of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly’s most inaccessible coastlines. Marine conservation charity Clean Ocean Sailing (COS) completed the three-week clean-up expedition aboard The Annette, its 118-year-old t

‘Devastating’ UK forest fires show urgent action is needed by 2030 to save the planet, he says

A lovely local bright spot: little Pippie is defying the odds after doctors once weren’t know if she would make it. Now, the youngest of three sisters is bringing joy to those around her with her playful spirit and knack for making people laugh — a heartwarming reminder of resilience and family love.

In Whitby, a landmark Grade II-listed hotel will have to redo part of its exterior after painting the façade pink without permission. The case centres on rules protecting historic buildings, and it puts a well-known local property back in the spotlight.

In Whitby and Scarborough, a debate is building over a possible overnight visitor levy and who would control the cash it raises. A Yorkshire MP says any money collected from coastal stays should be reinvested locally, warning that extra charges could hit a price-sensitive tourism market.

In Westminster, a cross-party committee says existing UK law may not properly protect people from AI-driven risks to human rights. MPs and peers are calling for fresh legislation, putting pressure on ministers as AI tools spread faster through public services, work and everyday life.

In London, the Prime Minister is due to bring together entrepreneurs and local mayors at Downing Street on Monday as Labour sharpens its plan to ‘reindustrialise Britain’. The meeting signals where investment and regional power could be headed next, with implications for jobs, transport and development beyond the big cities.

Across the UK, a holiday home company has entered administration and stopped trading with debts reported to be close to £2m. The collapse raises fresh questions for customers, owners and tourism businesses linked to the firm, especially in coastal areas where holiday lets are a major part of the local economy.

In the Solheim Cup, Europe completed a comeback victory over the United States, with Charley Hull and Lottie Woad central to the turnaround on the final day. The result gives British sport a strong talking point this morning, with two English golfers helping seal one of the team’s biggest wins.

A team of volunteers has removed more than a tonne of plastic and other marine waste from some of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly’s most inaccessible coastlines. Marine conservation charity Clean Ocean Sailing (COS) completed the three-week clean-up expedition aboard The Annette, its 118-year-old t

A lovely burst of community spirit in York: the 2026 Community Pride awards celebrated the city’s unsung heroes and the people who make a real difference every day. It’s a heartwarming reminder that kindness, service and local pride are alive and well across York.

Whitby and Scarborough are at the centre of a row over a possible overnight visitor levy, with concerns it could hit price-sensitive domestic tourism on the coast. MPs are arguing that if the charge is introduced, money raised in the resorts should be spent locally rather than absorbed elsewhere.

Whitby is set to see changes to a well-known Grade II-listed hotel after part of its frontage was painted pink without the proper consent. The building will now have to be redone, putting heritage rules and the appearance of the town centre back in the spotlight.

Scarborough could see Fusion nightclub open until 3am at weekends if a licensing application is approved. Residents have raised concerns about late-night disturbance and public urination, setting up a familiar clash between nightlife and nearby homes.

York city centre was placed under a dispersal order after police reported significant anti-social behaviour involving groups of youths. The measure gives officers extra powers to move people on and is designed to prevent further trouble in busy areas.

North Yorkshire police are investigating after a body was discovered in a canal in the county. Officers have begun enquiries to establish the circumstances, with the incident likely to prompt concern across the wider area.

Yorkshire’s women saw their One-Day Cup campaign finish with defeat as the competition reached its closing stages. The result brings their run to an end and rounds off the county side’s latest push in the tournament.

York is hosting filming for a new Christmas movie, with a rescued beagle called Mateo announced as part of the cast. He is set to appear alongside Peter Purves, giving the production an extra local talking point while cameras are in the city.

A lovely dose of local pride in York, as unsung heroes were celebrated at the York Community Pride 2026 awards. The event shines a well-deserved spotlight on the people who quietly make their communities kinder, stronger and brighter every day.

In Shrewsbury, maintenance on the Castle Foregate and Great Western railway bridges has been extended until 8 November. The longer timetable means road users and anyone travelling through the town should expect disruption to continue well into autumn.

Across the West Midlands, driving test centres are facing lengthy booking delays, with new rankings showing where waits are worst. For learners in Shropshire who rely on nearby centres, it could mean a longer wait to get on the road.

Across Shropshire, West Mercia Police have published locations where speed cameras are being used as part of road safety work. The list gives motorists a clearer picture of where enforcement is taking place on local roads.

Figures on those still smoking at the end of pregnancy in Shropshire are below the national target.

In Westminster, a cross-party committee of MPs and peers says existing UK law may not be enough to deal with the human rights risks posed by artificial intelligence. The group is calling for a new bill to cover gaps around privacy, discrimination and accountability as AI tools spread more widely through public life.

In London, Downing Street is hosting local mayors, entrepreneurs and business leaders today as ministers push a plan to 'reindustrialise Britain'. Andy Burnham is among those involved, with the government pitching closer links between City Hall-style authorities and industry to drive investment and employment.

In the UK, a holiday home company has fallen into administration owing almost £2m and has ceased trading. The collapse raises fresh questions for customers and owners linked to the business, particularly over bookings, outstanding payments and what happens next.

A team of volunteers has removed more than a tonne of plastic and other marine waste from some of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly’s most inaccessible coastlines. Marine conservation charity Clean Ocean Sailing (COS) completed the three-week clean-up expedition aboard The Annette, its 118-year-old t

‘Devastating’ UK forest fires show urgent action is needed by 2030 to save the planet, he says

A Shropshire father has raised an astonishing £75,000 for baby loss charity Tommy’s after taking on 39 marathons in 39 weeks across England. It’s a remarkable show of determination and kindness, turning personal purpose into support that will help so many other families.

In Peckham, Peckham Town ran riot at Menace Arena with a 7-1 win over Fleetdown United on Saturday afternoon. The match quickly turned into a rout, giving local supporters plenty to talk about after a dominant display.

In London, Transport for London is preparing to start formal engagement with bus operators later this month as it explores bringing buses into public ownership. The move is tied to a wider rethink of the capital’s bus network, with potential implications for routes, contracts and accountability.

In Holborn and St Pancras, voters are setting out their priorities ahead of the 8 October by-election triggered after Sir Keir Starmer gave up the seat. The race is likely to focus on the issues residents say matter most locally and nationally.

In Catford, Broadway Theatre will host two new productions this autumn as the Ryan Calais Cameron Season returns. The programme backs emerging Black and Global Majority writers from south-east London after earlier sell-out runs.

Plans to modernise one of London’s busiest intercity stations are set to be decided by the Planning Inspectorate amid local concerns over the future of a historic square and the impact of demolitions. Since 2015, proposals to regenerate Euston station and its surrounding neighbourhoods under the Eus

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In Westminster, a cross-party committee is calling for legislation to address AI threats to human rights that it says may fall through gaps in existing law. The intervention puts pressure on ministers as artificial intelligence moves faster into public services, work and daily life.

In Downing Street, the prime minister is due to host entrepreneurs, business leaders and local mayors on Monday as part of a new growth drive. The meeting is intended to build backing for Labour’s plans to reindustrialise Britain through closer ties with business.

In London, UK and US representatives are set to sign a deal on fusion and artificial intelligence during Monday’s Global Fusion Summit. The agreement is being framed as a step towards faster clean-energy breakthroughs and closer scientific collaboration.

In the UK, a holiday home company has fallen into administration with almost £2m in debt and has stopped trading. The collapse raises immediate questions for customers, creditors and anyone with bookings or money tied up in the business.

A team of volunteers has removed more than a tonne of plastic and other marine waste from some of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly’s most inaccessible coastlines. Marine conservation charity Clean Ocean Sailing (COS) completed the three-week clean-up expedition aboard The Annette, its 118-year-old t

In the United States, Donald Trump has dismissed mounting warnings about the dangers of advanced AI, saying fears are being overstated. His comments cut against calls from senior figures in the tech sector for a slower, more tightly controlled approach.

In Vienna, Iran’s nuclear chief is not expected to attend the annual IAEA General Conference for the first time in years. The absence is likely to sharpen questions over Tehran’s stance at a sensitive moment for international nuclear diplomacy.

In Australia, a court has heard claims that broadcaster Alan Jones told a prominent athlete he wanted to be kissing him all night after an alleged assault. The witness said he froze and was left shocked and embarrassed by the encounter.

An 82-year-old Southwark woman has shared how specialist support from Guy’s and St Thomas’ helped transform her health from struggling to lift a cup of tea to working out four times a week. It’s a lovely reminder that with the right care, determination and encouragement, it really is never too late to get stronger and feel better.

In Derbyshire, police are searching for a man in connection with a sexual assault investigation and have urged the public not to approach him. Officers are asking anyone with information to come forward as enquiries continue.

In Derbyshire, police are appealing for information after an officer was attacked at a McDonald's branch while responding to reports of nuisance e-bikes and mopeds. The incident links two public safety concerns at once, with officers trying to identify those involved.

In England, a Reform UK-run council is launching Operation Vanguard, sending six security operatives to patrol areas where asylum seekers are said to gather. The scheme is reported to cost about £118,000 and is likely to reignite rows over immigration, public safety and how councils spend public money.

In London, the prime minister is due to host Andy Burnham, local mayors and business leaders at Downing Street on Monday as part of a push to ‘reindustrialise Britain’. The meeting puts regional investment, devolved power and economic growth back at the centre of national politics.

In Westminster, a cross-party committee says existing UK law may not properly cover the human rights risks created by artificial intelligence. MPs and peers are calling for fresh legislation, raising questions about how AI will be regulated in workplaces, public services and everyday life.

A team of volunteers has removed more than a tonne of plastic and other marine waste from some of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly’s most inaccessible coastlines. Marine conservation charity Clean Ocean Sailing (COS) completed the three-week clean-up expedition aboard The Annette, its 118-year-old t

‘Devastating’ UK forest fires show urgent action is needed by 2030 to save the planet, he says

A choir bringing together people whose lives have been touched by cancer is set to make its first performance at the Make A Difference Awards, in a lovely show of community and support. It’s a heartwarming reminder of how music can help people connect, heal and lift one another up through difficult times.

Across Rushcliffe, including Keyworth, a fresh round of roadworks and temporary traffic lights is due from Monday 14 to Sunday 20 September. The programme includes a road closure and other traffic controls that could affect school runs, work journeys and trips across the borough.

Police searching for missing Holly have released CCTV images of people they believe could help locate her, as concern for her welfare continues to grow. The post Have you seen these people? They may hold key clues in hunt for missing Mapperley woman appeared first on Gedling Eye.

At Markham Moor in Nottinghamshire, the A1 northbound was closed after a serious collision as police investigated at the scene. Drivers heading north were warned to expect delays and diversions while emergency services remained on site.

The building is part of the Star Buildings Conservation Area in New Basford

Westminster is facing fresh pressure to tighten AI regulation after a cross-party committee said existing laws may not cover growing risks to human rights. MPs and peers are calling for a dedicated bill, putting issues like automated decision-making and accountability back on the political agenda.

London is hosting a new UK-US agreement on fusion and AI, with both countries promising closer work on clean energy technology. The deal is being signed at the Global Fusion Summit on Monday and is likely to feed into wider debates about energy security, research funding and high-skilled jobs.

Downing Street will host entrepreneurs, business leaders and local mayors in London on Monday as the prime minister sets out plans to 'reindustrialise Britain'. The meeting points to a bigger role for regional leaders in economic policy, with investment and jobs expected to be central themes.

A holiday home company in the UK has gone into administration and stopped trading with debts approaching £2m. The collapse raises immediate questions for customers, owners and suppliers linked to bookings, payments and ongoing contracts.

A team of volunteers has removed more than a tonne of plastic and other marine waste from some of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly’s most inaccessible coastlines. Marine conservation charity Clean Ocean Sailing (COS) completed the three-week clean-up expedition aboard The Annette, its 118-year-old t

A lovely bright spot from Nottinghamshire: young Pippie, once given an uncertain outlook by doctors, is now delighting everyone around her by defying the odds. The story is a heartwarming reminder of resilience, family strength and the joy a child can bring simply by making people laugh.

In Mapperley, police have issued CCTV images of people they believe could help trace missing woman Holly as concern for her welfare grows. Officers are asking anyone who recognises those pictured, or has information from the area, to get in touch as enquiries continue.

In West Bridgford, a new planning application has been submitted for the Victorian riverside property at 26 Regina Crescent that sparked a demolition campaign in 2023. The latest move puts the future of the building back in focus, with residents likely to watch closely for what happens next.

Across Rushcliffe, including Keyworth, planned roadworks between 14 and 20 September are set to bring closures and temporary traffic lights. Drivers heading through the area should expect delays and check routes in advance as works begin from Monday.

In New Basford, an old Nottingham mill in the Star Buildings Conservation Area is set to be restored and converted into student flats. The scheme would bring a historic industrial building back into use while adding more student accommodation in the city.

In Nottingham, attacks survivor Wayne Birkett has spoken about the support he received from a brain injury charity after being struck by a van driven by Valdo Calocane. His account highlights the long recovery facing victims and the role specialist services continue to play.

Across Nottinghamshire, Monday 14 September is expected to be mostly dry and mild, with sunny spells developing through the day. Temperatures could climb into the mid-20s, making for a warm start to the week.

A little girl called Pippie is bringing smiles to everyone around her after defying expectations and showing incredible spirit. It’s a lovely reminder of the strength children can have, and of the joy that families find in celebrating every hard-won milestone together.

In Leeds, police are searching for 12-year-old Harvey, who has links to Harehills, Gipton and Seacroft. The live appeal has been issued as officers try to trace his movements and bring him home safely.

In West Leeds, Greenside Tunnel has opened to the public for the first time in two decades, giving residents a rare look inside the long-closed rail structure. The visit offers a glimpse of hidden local history that many people nearby will never have seen before.

In West Yorkshire, two off-road bike crashes involving cars on Thursday left both riders injured, with police also making one arrest. The incidents add to ongoing concerns about illegal bike use and road safety across the region.

In Leeds, CCTV has captured the moment Sulaiman Tajzai bought a knife before travelling 150 miles and fatally stabbing Farmanullah Sherzad. The case has laid out a stark sequence of events after Tajzai admitted murder.

Young group of people caught climbing scaffolding and causing havoc in the city centre

In the UK, a holiday home company has gone into administration with debts of almost £2m and has ceased trading. The collapse raises fresh questions for customers, staff and owners in a sector already under financial pressure.

In Westminster, a cross-party committee is calling for fresh legislation to deal with AI risks that existing law may not cover. The warning centres on how fast-moving technology could affect privacy, fairness and other basic rights.

In London, Andy Burnham is due at Downing Street on Monday alongside entrepreneurs and local mayors for talks on economic growth. The meeting signals a push by the government to work more closely with regional leaders on jobs and investment.

In London, the UK and US are set to sign a new agreement on fusion and AI during Monday’s Global Fusion Summit. The deal is aimed at speeding up clean energy research and strengthening cooperation on emerging technology.

At the Solheim Cup, Europe completed a dramatic victory over the United States with key performances from Charley Hull and Lottie Woad. The result gives British golf fans a major sporting talking point after a tense final day.

In the Java Sea near Surabaya, a ferry has capsized with at least six people dead and around 130 still missing. Rescue crews are searching by ship and helicopter after the vessel ran into bad weather.

In Vienna, Iran’s nuclear chief is not expected to attend the annual conference of the UN atomic watchdog. The absence would be unusual and is likely to sharpen attention on Iran’s already tense relationship with international inspectors.

In Australia, a court has heard evidence from a prominent athlete who said he was left shocked and in disbelief after an alleged assault by broadcaster Alan Jones. The testimony is part of a closely watched trial involving serious accusations.

A Yorkshire contestant has enjoyed a brilliant moment on ITV’s The Chase, landing an impressive £80,000 after what was described as a ‘perfect’ game. After waiting five years for his chance, Rohit Jagadeesan’s big win makes for a lovely reminder that patience and perseverance really can pay off.

Whitby’s Grade II-listed Caedmon House will be repainted after part of the building was coloured pink without the required permission. The case centres on changes to a prominent seafront property and raises fresh questions about how historic buildings in Whitby are altered.

Whitby and Scarborough are at the centre of a row over proposals for an overnight visitor levy that could be introduced by regional mayors. A Yorkshire MP says any money raised on the coast should stay there, warning the extra charge could hit price-sensitive domestic tourism.

York city centre is under a dispersal order after police received reports of significant anti-social behaviour involving youths. The power allows officers to order people to leave the area for a set period if they are believed to be causing trouble.

Scarborough is weighing up a late-night licence application that would allow Fusion nightclub to stay open until 3am at weekends. Concerns raised around the plan include disturbance for neighbours and the risk of more people urinating in public nearby.

York is providing the backdrop for a new Christmas film that has cast Mateo, a rescued Beagle, alongside actor and presenter Peter Purves. The production adds another cultural talking point for the city as filming continues.

Surrey beat Somerset by one wicket at The Oval to reach the One-Day semi-final, while there are closing wins for Durham and Lancashire.

A York youth group has been given a well-deserved moment in the spotlight after Urban Wild Youth Group was named Best Community Project at the York Community Pride Awards. It’s a lovely bit of recognition for the people helping young people thrive locally, and a reminder of the positive difference community groups make every day.

Markham Moor on the A1 northbound remained closed on Sunday evening after a serious collision, with emergency services at the scene. Drivers heading past the Nottinghamshire junction were warned to expect disruption while the road stayed shut for investigation work.

Police searching for missing Holly have released CCTV images of people they believe could help locate her, as concern for her welfare continues to grow. The post Have you seen these people? They may hold key clues in hunt for missing Mapperley woman appeared first on Gedling Eye.

Nottingham survivor Wayne Birkett has spoken about the support he received after suffering a complex brain injury when he was hit by a van driven by Valdo Calocane. His account highlights the long recovery still facing those affected by one of the city’s most devastating recent crimes.

New Basford in Nottingham could see an old mill restored and converted into student accommodation under fresh redevelopment proposals. The scheme would affect a building inside the Star Buildings Conservation Area, putting heritage and housing into the same planning debate.

Westminster is facing calls from a cross-party committee to bring in a new bill dealing with the human rights risks posed by artificial intelligence. MPs and peers say current laws may not cover how fast-moving AI systems could affect privacy, fairness and accountability.

Downing Street in London is due to host business figures, entrepreneurs and local mayors on Monday as the government sets out its latest industrial strategy pitch. The meeting is being framed around reindustrialising Britain, with local growth and investment expected to be central themes.

London is set to host a new UK-US agreement on fusion energy and artificial intelligence at the Global Fusion Summit on Monday. Ministers say the deal is aimed at speeding up clean energy breakthroughs and deepening scientific co-operation between the two countries.

The Solheim Cup ended with Europe reclaiming the trophy after a tense singles session and a standout finish for Charley Hull and Lottie Woad. The result gives British fans a major sporting win to talk about after a high-pressure final day.

A UK holiday home company has entered administration after building up almost £2 million in debt and ceasing to trade. The collapse raises fresh questions over customer bookings, unpaid creditors and pressure in the leisure and accommodation sector.

Washington has seen Donald Trump dismiss renewed warnings about the dangers of advanced artificial intelligence, arguing that rivals of the US should not gain an edge. His remarks come as senior figures in the tech industry continue to call for slower and more tightly controlled AI development.

Sydney is hearing evidence in the Alan Jones trial, where a prominent athlete told the court he was left shocked and embarrassed after an alleged incident at a public event. The case is drawing intense attention in Australia because of the broadcaster’s long public profile.

Vienna is preparing for the annual IAEA General Conference without Iran’s nuclear chief, who is reportedly not expected to attend for the first time in years. The absence could add to tensions over Tehran’s nuclear programme and its relations with international inspectors.

One of the brightest stories this morning is little Pippie’s: after doctors once feared she might not survive, she’s now delighting those around her and defying the odds. It’s a heartening reminder of the strength of children, the love of family, and the joy that can shine through even after the hardest of starts.

Rushcliffe will see a road closure in Keyworth and temporary traffic lights at several locations between 14 and 20 September. The latest Via East Midlands bulletin points to likely disruption on everyday journeys, so drivers in villages around Newton may want to check routes before setting off.

Mapperley police have issued CCTV images of people they believe may help trace missing woman Holly. Concern for her welfare remains high, and officers are asking anyone who recognises the people pictured to come forward.

New Basford could see an old mill restored and converted into student accommodation under fresh redevelopment plans. The building sits within the Star Buildings Conservation Area, putting heritage concerns alongside the push for new housing.

Nottingham attacks survivor Wayne Birkett has praised a brain injury charity supporting his recovery after he was hit by a van driven by Valdo Calocane. His account sheds light on the long-term impact of the attacks and the support needed well beyond the headlines.

Westminster is facing fresh pressure to legislate on artificial intelligence after a cross-party committee warned existing laws may not fully protect human rights. The call raises questions about how fast AI is moving compared with the rules meant to govern it.

Downing Street will host entrepreneurs and regional mayors on Monday as ministers pitch a new partnership with business. The meeting is part of a wider push to reindustrialise Britain and could shape investment plans beyond London.

London will host the formal signing of a UK-US agreement linking fusion research and artificial intelligence at the Global Fusion Summit on Monday. Ministers say the deal is aimed at speeding up clean energy breakthroughs in a strategically important field.

The Solheim Cup ended with Europe regaining the trophy after a tense Sunday comeback. The result gives British golf fans a major talking point, with redemption stories and momentum swings defining the final day.

A team of volunteers has removed more than a tonne of plastic and other marine waste from some of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly’s most inaccessible coastlines. Marine conservation charity Clean Ocean Sailing (COS) completed the three-week clean-up expedition aboard The Annette, its 118-year-old t

Washington is seeing a new row over artificial intelligence after Donald Trump brushed aside warnings from technology leaders about existential risks. He argued the United States must keep pace with China, turning AI safety into a geopolitical fight as well as a tech one.

Vienna is preparing for the annual IAEA conference without Iran’s nuclear chief, according to an official familiar with the plans. The expected absence is unusual and comes at a sensitive moment in the long-running stand-off over Tehran’s nuclear programme.

Sydney is hearing evidence in the Alan Jones trial, where a prominent athlete said he was left shocked and embarrassed after an alleged assault at a public event. The testimony adds to the high-profile scrutiny surrounding the case in Australia.

A lovely spotlight has fallen on some of Nottinghamshire’s unsung heroes, with the Boots and Beret Awards celebrating the dedication and service of people supporting the Armed Forces community. With around 240 guests coming together, it sounds like a heartwarming evening of gratitude, recognition and local pride.

Off the Norfolk coast, divers investigating the remains of a 14th Century lost town have uncovered new images that challenge one of its best-known legends. The findings suggest the long-told story of a church bell tolling beneath the sea may be more myth than fact.

Westminster politicians are calling for a new bill to tackle AI risks they say existing laws do not properly cover. A cross-party committee of MPs and peers has raised concerns about human rights, putting pressure on ministers to decide whether fresh safeguards are now needed.

Downing Street is hosting Andy Burnham, local mayors and business leaders in London on Monday as the prime minister pushes a plan to ‘reindustrialise Britain’. The meeting is aimed at turning that agenda into investment and growth, with regional leaders expected to press for more influence and backing.

Across the UK, a holiday home company has gone into administration with almost £2m in debt and has stopped trading. The collapse raises questions for customers, site owners and anyone owed money, with insolvency specialists now handling the fallout.

A team of volunteers has removed more than a tonne of plastic and other marine waste from some of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly’s most inaccessible coastlines. Marine conservation charity Clean Ocean Sailing (COS) completed the three-week clean-up expedition aboard The Annette, its 118-year-old t

‘Devastating’ UK forest fires show urgent action is needed by 2030 to save the planet, he says

A real bit of good news for Norfolk: Home Instead has earned a rare perfect ‘outstanding’ rating across two local offices, a national-level achievement that speaks volumes about the care being given. It’s a heartening sign of dedicated staff, high standards and older people in our community being looked after with genuine excellence.

Across Kent, more than 50 murders were recorded over the past five years, with 14 logged by Kent Police in the year to March 2026. The figures map the scale and spread of the county’s most serious crimes, offering a stark snapshot of public safety trends.

In England, a Reform UK-run council is launching six security patrols in areas it says are asylum seeker ‘hotspots’, at a reported cost of about £118,000. The move is likely to fuel debate over local authority powers, community safety and how public money is being spent.

In Westminster, a cross-party committee is calling for fresh legislation to tackle the threat artificial intelligence may pose to human rights. The warning suggests current laws are not keeping pace with rapidly expanding AI systems used across public and private life.

In London, Downing Street is hosting entrepreneurs and local mayors on Monday as part of a new drive to ‘reindustrialise Britain’. The gathering points to closer links between central government, regional leaders and business as ministers look for visible economic wins.

In London, the UK and US are due to sign a new agreement on fusion energy and artificial intelligence at the Global Fusion Summit on Monday. The deal is being pitched as a step towards cleaner energy and a stronger technology partnership between the two countries.

Woeful Man Utd have no excuses, Carrick is under big pressure

A community supermarket in Dartford has nearly tripled its membership in just its first year, helping hundreds of local families through the cost of living crisis. It’s a heartening example of neighbours supporting one another and shows the real difference a community-led idea can make.

At Hampstead Theatre, Kimberly Akimbo has arrived with Maria Friedman in a leading role in David Lindsay-Abaire’s award-winning musical. The production centres on a teenager with a rare ageing disorder, bringing a big West End-calibre talking point close to north-west London audiences.

In London, YouTuber Dan Coughlin has been using AI to recreate medieval streets and landmarks that vanished centuries ago. The project offers a fresh look at the city’s buried history and taps into growing curiosity about what earlier London really looked like.

At Euston, Camden Council’s latest regeneration plans are now heading to the Planning Inspectorate, with campaigners warning about demolitions and the future of a historic square. The decision matters well beyond the station itself because it could reshape one of London’s busiest transport hubs and the neighbourhood around it.

At Hackney Town Hall, a council security guard was filmed throwing a housing protester to the floor during a demonstration over temporary accommodation. Campaigners had occupied the foyer for two hours while demanding a permanent home for a family living in a one-bedroom placement.

In Purley, the company behind the £60 million pool redevelopment has gone into administration, raising new doubts over one of Croydon’s long-running projects. The collapse adds financial and political pressure to a scheme that has already drawn heavy criticism.

Across London, Transport for London is preparing to engage operators over plans that could bring the bus network further into public ownership. The move is being framed as a rethink of how buses are run, with possible long-term implications for routes, contracts and accountability.

The goals came thick and fast at the Menace Arena yesterday afternoon, after an imperial Peckham Town crushed visitors Fleetdown United by a whopping 7-1 margin – and it could …

Near the Ukraine-Poland border, a Russian strike hit a train shortly after Boris Johnson and senior European officials had departed the station area. The incident raises fresh questions about escalation and the risks around visits by high-profile Western figures.

At Buckingham Palace in London, the long-running restoration has uncovered everyday objects that reveal the lives of royal staff behind the scenes. Finds including tickets, old clippings and personal items are giving historians an unusually intimate view of palace life.

In London, the UK and US are due to formalise a deal linking fusion research and artificial intelligence at the Global Fusion Summit on Monday. Ministers say the agreement is aimed at speeding up clean energy breakthroughs and tightening scientific cooperation.

In Westminster, a cross-party committee is calling for legislation to address human rights risks posed by artificial intelligence. The group says existing laws may not cover some of the most serious gaps, putting pressure on ministers to respond.

A team of volunteers has removed more than a tonne of plastic and other marine waste from some of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly’s most inaccessible coastlines. Marine conservation charity Clean Ocean Sailing (COS) completed the three-week clean-up expedition aboard The Annette, its 118-year-old t

A heartening local story shines a light on the Friends of Selsdon Wood, whose volunteers are helping protect a much-loved green space for future generations. It’s a lovely reminder of what community spirit can achieve when people give their time to care for the places they cherish.

Peterborough’s political row over transparency has intensified after opposition figures criticised how confidential council papers are handled. The dispute focuses on claims that only 12 of the city’s 60 councillors can see certain exempt documents, raising fresh questions about accountability at City Hall.

Peterborough City Hospital is facing renewed scrutiny after concerns over operations carried out by suspended surgeon Kuldeep Stohr. The case centres on procedures said to have fallen below the expected standard, with unanswered questions about how so many patients were affected.

In Westminster, a cross-party committee of MPs and peers says the UK needs fresh legislation to deal with the human rights risks posed by artificial intelligence. The group argues existing laws may not cover fast-moving threats around privacy, discrimination and accountability, putting pressure on ministers to respond.

In London, UK and US officials are due to sign a new agreement on fusion technology and AI at the Global Fusion Summit on Monday. The deal is being pitched as a route towards cleaner energy breakthroughs, with possible long-term implications for industry, investment and high-skilled employment.

In the UK, a holiday home company has entered administration owing almost £2m and has ceased trading. The collapse raises fresh questions about pressure in the leisure and accommodation market, with customers and creditors now likely to face uncertainty over bookings and repayments.

In the UK, the prime minister has urged a major rethink in how the country supports business, saying risk-takers should get more backing from government. The intervention lands amid criticism from firms over higher operating costs, setting up a wider argument about growth, investment and what ministers do next.

At Buckingham Palace in London, restoration work has uncovered discarded objects that shed light on the lives of royal household staff over decades. Finds ranging from old tickets to everyday personal items are offering an unusually intimate snapshot of the people who kept the palace running out of public view.

A lovely bit of local news: the finalists for this year’s Make a Difference Awards have been revealed, shining a spotlight on the people who go above and beyond for others across Cambridgeshire. It’s a heartening reminder that quiet acts of kindness, dedication and community spirit are alive and well on our doorstep.

Portsmouth saw anti-migrant demonstrators and a counter-protest on Saturday, with one man later charged with concealing his identity. The case adds to concern over public order in Hampshire and is likely to keep the debate going this week.

London is hosting a new UK-US agreement on fusion and artificial intelligence, with the deal set to be formally signed on Monday. The move is aimed at speeding up clean-energy breakthroughs and could have implications for investment, research and high-skilled jobs across Britain.

Westminster is set for another argument over economic policy after the prime minister urged a new approach to risk-taking and enterprise. Business groups and critics are likely to focus instead on whether government decisions are making it harder, not easier, to grow.

Buckingham Palace in London has yielded a trove of everyday objects during its long restoration, including tickets, boots and old cigarette packets. The finds offer an unusually intimate glimpse into the lives of staff who kept the palace running behind the scenes.

The UK climate debate has sharpened after Prince William warned that gradual, piecemeal steps will not be enough. Referring to recent forest fires in Britain, he argued that action this decade is now critical if the country is serious about limiting the damage.

In the UK holiday accommodation sector, a holiday home company has fallen into administration with debts approaching £2 million. The collapse raises fresh questions about pressure on leisure businesses and what happens next for customers, staff and creditors.

A group of shanty singers who started out ‘just for fun’ in East Cowes are now heading for an album release after winning over crowds at bars and local festivals. It’s a lovely local success story — proof that a shared hobby, a bit of community spirit and plenty of enthusiasm can grow into something rather special.

Rushcliffe is set for a week of roadworks from Monday 14 September, including a closure in Keyworth and temporary traffic lights at several locations across the borough. Drivers in Radcliffe-on-Trent and nearby villages may want to check routes before setting off, as delays are expected on affected roads.

Mapperley is the focus of a police appeal after officers released CCTV images of people they believe may help trace missing woman Holly. Concern for her welfare is continuing to grow, and Nottinghamshire Police are urging anyone who recognises those pictured to come forward.

Markham Moor saw the A1 northbound closed on Sunday after a serious crash prompted a police investigation at the scene. Drivers heading across Nottinghamshire should expect disruption and diversions while emergency services continue their work.

The building is part of the Star Buildings Conservation Area in New Basford

In London, the UK and US are due to sign a new agreement on fusion and artificial intelligence at the Global Fusion Summit on Monday. The deal is aimed at speeding up clean energy breakthroughs, with both countries betting that AI could help crack one of the toughest challenges in power generation.

In the UK, a holiday home company has gone into administration with almost £2m in debt after ceasing trading. The collapse raises immediate questions for customers, owners and anyone with bookings or money tied up in the business.

At Buckingham Palace in London, restorers have uncovered a stash of forgotten objects offering a rare glimpse into the lives of royal staff. Finds including old tickets and discarded personal items are helping piece together the hidden, everyday history behind one of Britain’s most famous buildings.

In Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly, volunteers have removed more than a tonne of plastic and marine rubbish from some of the hardest-to-reach stretches of coast. The clean-up highlights both the scale of litter washing ashore and the effort needed to tackle it in fragile coastal areas.

In the east end of Glasgow, the makers of new romantic comedy Premature say they wanted to swap polished London backdrops for a setting rarely seen in the genre. The film reaches cinemas next Friday, with its creators hoping a sharply local story can break through despite a shoestring budget.

A lovely bright spot today: young Pippie is defying the odds after doctors once feared she might not make it. Now, the youngest of three sisters is bringing joy to those around her with her cheeky spirit and love of making people laugh — a heartwarming reminder of resilience and family hope.

West Bridgford is back at the centre of a planning row after a new application was submitted for 26 Regina Crescent, a Victorian riverside property that previously sparked a campaign to save it. The latest move could revive debate over demolition and redevelopment on one of the town’s better-known Trent-side plots.

Mapperley police have issued CCTV images of people they believe may help them trace missing woman Holly as concern for her welfare continues. Officers are urging anyone who recognises those pictured, or has information from the area, to come forward quickly.

Markham Moor in Nottinghamshire saw the A1 northbound closed after a serious crash, with police investigating at the scene. Drivers heading north are likely to face delays and diversions while the carriageway remains shut.

New Basford could see an old mill restored and converted into student flats under fresh redevelopment proposals. The building sits within the Star Buildings Conservation Area, so the scheme is likely to draw attention from those watching how historic sites in Nottingham are reused.

In the UK, a holiday home company has gone into administration with almost £2m of debt and has stopped trading. The collapse raises fresh questions about consumer bookings, refunds and the wider pressure on leisure and tourism businesses.

In London, the UK and US are due to sign a new agreement linking fusion research and artificial intelligence at the Global Fusion Summit on Monday. Ministers and industry figures say it could speed up clean energy development, with potential implications for jobs, investment and the UK’s tech sector.

Across the UK, the prime minister is urging a 'culture shift' in how Britain supports business and risk-taking. The intervention comes as ministers face criticism from companies over higher costs, setting up a wider row about growth, investment and the government’s economic approach.

At Buckingham Palace in London, a decade-long restoration has uncovered discarded everyday objects that shed light on the lives of royal household staff. Finds including old tickets and personal items offer a rare glimpse of the people who kept the palace running behind the scenes.

A team of volunteers has removed more than a tonne of plastic and other marine waste from some of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly’s most inaccessible coastlines. Marine conservation charity Clean Ocean Sailing (COS) completed the three-week clean-up expedition aboard The Annette, its 118-year-old t

One of the most heartening stories today is little Pippie’s, after doctors once weren’t sure she would survive. Now she’s defying the odds, bringing laughter to those around her and giving her family – and plenty of readers – a lovely reason to smile.

Rushcliffe will see a mix of road closures and temporary traffic lights from Monday 14 to Sunday 20 September, including disruption in Keyworth. The latest Via East Midlands bulletin sets out where works are due, making this one worth checking before setting off across the borough.

Mapperley police searching for missing woman Holly have issued CCTV images of people they believe may hold important information. Officers say concern for her welfare remains high and are urging anyone who recognises those pictured to get in touch.

Markham Moor remains affected after a serious crash closed part of the A1 in Nottinghamshire. Police are investigating at the scene, with delays likely for drivers using one of the county's key northbound routes.

New Basford could see an old mill restored and converted into student accommodation under fresh redevelopment plans. The building sits within the Star Buildings Conservation Area, so the proposal is likely to draw attention from residents interested in heritage and housing change.

Downing Street hosts business leaders, entrepreneurs and local mayors in London on Monday as Andy Burnham sets out plans to ‘reindustrialise Britain’. The meeting points to fresh government-business deals that could shape jobs, investment and regional funding in the months ahead.

The UK holiday home sector has been hit by the collapse of a company that has fallen into administration with almost £2m in debt. The firm has ceased trading, raising immediate questions for customers, owners and anyone with bookings or money tied up in the business.

Madrid hosted a dramatic Spanish Grand Prix where Lando Norris was left furious after virtual safety car rules reshaped the race result. His complaint puts F1’s rulebook back in the spotlight after a finish that will keep fans arguing over whether the system is fair.

A team of volunteers has removed more than a tonne of plastic and other marine waste from some of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly’s most inaccessible coastlines. Marine conservation charity Clean Ocean Sailing (COS) completed the three-week clean-up expedition aboard The Annette, its 118-year-old t

The former UK PM said "I don't know what warped logic drove Putin to blow up a stationary Ukrainian locomotive on the Polish border this morning".

A little girl called Pippie is defying the odds after doctors once weren’t know if she would survive, and her family say she now fills their lives with laughter. It’s a lovely, hopeful reminder of resilience, joy and the power of a child’s spirit to lift everyone around her.

In Burgess Hill, a road is due to close for a week while carriageway resurfacing is carried out. Drivers will need to plan around disruption as the works take place, with the closure expected to affect local journeys and diversions.

A new parking zone is edging closer for the Aldrington, Nevill and Goldstone Valley area of Hove. Brighton and Hove City Council posted about the proposal on Facebook, along with the time, date and venue for a drop-in information session. The council said: “Local residents and businesses in the Aldr

Near Tunbridge Wells, a country pub that shut earlier this year has now been refurbished and put back on the market with a search under way for a new publican. The venue is being pitched as a ready-made local business, with both a large garden and traditional indoor space aimed at drawing back regulars.

In Crawley, police have arrested a woman on suspicion of grievous bodily harm after a man was injured in a chemical incident. The case is being treated as a serious public safety matter, with officers investigating exactly how the injuries were caused.

In London, the UK and US are due to sign a new agreement on fusion research and artificial intelligence at the Global Fusion Summit on Monday. The deal is aimed at speeding up clean energy breakthroughs, with both countries betting that smarter computing can bring commercially useful fusion power closer.

Across the UK, a holiday home company has fallen into administration owing almost £2m and has stopped trading. The collapse raises fresh questions for customers, park operators and suppliers caught up in another travel and leisure business failure.

At Buckingham Palace in London, restoration teams have uncovered everyday objects that shed light on the lives of royal staff over decades. Finds including old tickets, newspaper cuttings and discarded personal items offer a rare behind-the-scenes glimpse of the palace beyond the ceremonial front.

At the Solheim Cup, Team Europe completed a final-day comeback to reclaim the trophy from the United States. The win was billed as a redemption story for key players including Charley Hull and Lottie Woad, giving British fans a major sporting result to talk about this morning.

A team of volunteers has removed more than a tonne of plastic and other marine waste from some of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly’s most inaccessible coastlines. Marine conservation charity Clean Ocean Sailing (COS) completed the three-week clean-up expedition aboard The Annette, its 118-year-old t

A lovely boost for the Sussex coast: Newhaven RNLI volunteers are celebrating a ‘bumper week’ after three crew members achieved important new lifeboat qualifications. It’s a heartening reminder of the dedication, skill and community spirit behind the volunteers who keep others safe at sea.

Warwickshire has been ranked second in the UK for speed camera enforcement, with drivers in the county more likely than most to end up with a fine. The figures put Warwickshire top in the Midlands, making this one to note if you regularly use A-roads and commuter routes across the area.

TOG24 has cut the price of its this classic Breton style long-sleeve T-shirt to just £8, making it this essential autumn wardobe addition extremely affordable.

West Midlands politicians and firefighters are discussing what more can be done to prevent and contain future wildfires. The debate follows recent serious fires and focuses on how land management, funding and emergency planning may need to change.

London will host business leaders, entrepreneurs and local mayors at Downing Street on Monday as Andy Burnham sets out plans to reindustrialise Britain. The meeting signals a fresh attempt to tighten links between government, regional leaders and industry.

London is the setting for a new UK-US agreement on fusion and artificial intelligence aimed at speeding up clean energy development. The deal is due to be formalised at the Global Fusion Summit, putting advanced energy technology firmly on the political agenda.

The UK holiday home sector has been hit by another business failure after a company entered administration with almost £2m owed. The collapse means trading has stopped, raising fresh questions about consumer bookings, suppliers and confidence in the wider market.

A team of volunteers has removed more than a tonne of plastic and other marine waste from some of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly’s most inaccessible coastlines. Marine conservation charity Clean Ocean Sailing (COS) completed the three-week clean-up expedition aboard The Annette, its 118-year-old t

The former UK PM said "I don't know what warped logic drove Putin to blow up a stationary Ukrainian locomotive on the Polish border this morning".

The Java Sea in Indonesia is the focus of a major search after a ferry capsized in bad weather, leaving six people dead and around 130 missing. Rescue teams using ships and helicopters are still trying to find survivors.

Vienna is preparing for the annual IAEA General Conference without Iran's nuclear chief, in what would be a notable break from past practice. The absence is likely to add to international scrutiny of Tehran's nuclear stance at a sensitive moment.

A Coventry tattoo artist is turning his love of British wildlife into something genuinely uplifting, aiming to create a tattoo of every British bird while raising money for the RSPB. Charlie Sullivan has already completed 86 species and brought in £2,000 for the charity — a lovely mix of creativity, dedication and support for nature.

Derbyshire Police are trying to trace a man in connection with a sexual assault investigation and have warned members of the public not to approach him. Officers are asking anyone with information to come forward as enquiries continue.

A McDonald's branch in Derbyshire became the scene of an assault on a police officer after reports of nuisance e-bikes and mopeds. Police have launched an appeal as they investigate what happened.

Downing Street hosts business leaders, entrepreneurs and local mayors on Monday as Andy Burnham sets out plans to ‘reindustrialise Britain’. The meeting is designed to show how Labour wants to work more closely with regional leaders and firms on jobs, investment and growth.

A Reform UK-led council has launched Operation Vanguard, deploying six security operatives to patrol areas where asylum seekers are said to gather. The scheme is already likely to fuel arguments over community safety, migration policy and how public money is being spent.

London is hosting the formal signing of a UK-US agreement on fusion research and artificial intelligence at Monday’s Global Fusion Summit. Ministers and industry figures say the deal could speed up clean energy development, with wider implications for bills, technology and energy security.

A team of volunteers has removed more than a tonne of plastic and other marine waste from some of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly’s most inaccessible coastlines. Marine conservation charity Clean Ocean Sailing (COS) completed the three-week clean-up expedition aboard The Annette, its 118-year-old t

The former UK PM said "I don't know what warped logic drove Putin to blow up a stationary Ukrainian locomotive on the Polish border this morning".

A choir bringing together people whose lives have been touched by cancer is set to make its first performance at the Make A Difference Awards, in a lovely show of support, courage and community spirit. It’s a heartening reminder of how music can help people connect, heal and lift one another up through difficult times.

Across Rushcliffe, new roadworks are due between 14 and 20 September, including a road closure in Keyworth and temporary traffic lights at other locations. Drivers heading around the borough should expect delays and check routes before setting off.

In Mapperley, police have issued CCTV images of people they believe could help with the search for missing woman Holly. Officers say concern for her welfare remains high and are urging anyone who recognises those pictured to come forward.

At Markham Moor in Nottinghamshire, the A1 carriageway has been closed following a serious crash. Police are investigating at the scene, with disruption expected for drivers using one of the county's main routes.

In New Basford, plans have been put forward to restore an old mill and convert it into student flats within the Star Buildings Conservation Area. The scheme would preserve part of Nottingham's industrial heritage while bringing the building back into use.

In the UK, a holiday home company has gone into administration owing almost £2m and has stopped trading. The collapse leaves customers, property owners and staff facing uncertainty over bookings, payments and what happens next.

In London, Andy Burnham is due at Downing Street on Monday alongside entrepreneurs, business leaders and local mayors for talks on growth and reindustrialisation. The meeting signals where the government may focus investment and jobs policy next, with potential knock-on effects for regions across England.

In Madrid, Lando Norris said the virtual safety car rules denied him victory in the Spanish Grand Prix after the race turned on strategy and timing. His reaction is likely to fuel fresh debate over whether Formula 1’s rulebook is deciding too many results.

A team of volunteers has removed more than a tonne of plastic and other marine waste from some of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly’s most inaccessible coastlines. Marine conservation charity Clean Ocean Sailing (COS) completed the three-week clean-up expedition aboard The Annette, its 118-year-old t

The former UK PM said "I don't know what warped logic drove Putin to blow up a stationary Ukrainian locomotive on the Polish border this morning".

A lovely bright spot from Nottinghamshire: young Pippie, once given uncertain odds by doctors, is now happily defying expectations. The youngest of three sisters is said to love making people laugh, making this a heartwarming story of resilience, family strength and joy.

Across Rushcliffe, a programme of roadworks from Monday 14 to Sunday 20 September includes a road closure in Keyworth and temporary traffic lights at other sites. Drivers heading between Radcliffe on Trent, Keyworth and the wider borough may want to check routes in advance as delays are expected.

In Mapperley, Nottinghamshire Police have issued CCTV images of people they believe may help trace missing woman Holly. Officers say concern for her welfare is growing and are urging anyone who recognises those pictured to come forward.

At Markham Moor in Nottinghamshire, the A1 northbound has been closed after a serious collision. Police are investigating at the scene, with disruption likely for drivers using one of the county’s main northbound routes.

The building is part of the Star Buildings Conservation Area in New Basford

Across the UK, dentists are reporting more younger adults with signs of teeth grinding, often without realising they are doing it. The condition can lead to headaches, jaw pain and worn teeth, with treatment ranging from mouthguards to tackling the underlying causes.

In the UK, a holiday home company has fallen into administration with debts of almost £2m and has ceased trading. The collapse raises questions for customers, owners and anyone with bookings or money tied up in the business.

In London, the prime minister is due to meet entrepreneurs, business figures and local mayors at No 10 on Monday as part of a push to ‘reindustrialise Britain’. The talks are expected to focus on how government and regional leaders can work together to drive investment and growth.

In London, the UK and US are set to formalise a new agreement on fusion and artificial intelligence during the Global Fusion Summit on Monday. Ministers say the deal could speed up clean energy development, while putting the UK at the centre of a fast-moving strategic technology race.

A team of volunteers has removed more than a tonne of plastic and other marine waste from some of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly’s most inaccessible coastlines. Marine conservation charity Clean Ocean Sailing (COS) completed the three-week clean-up expedition aboard The Annette, its 118-year-old t

A Nottinghamshire family is celebrating little Pippie, a cheerful youngster who is delighting everyone around her after once facing an uncertain start in life. Now defying the odds, she loves making people laugh — a lovely reminder of resilience, hope and the joy children bring to a community.

Downing Street in London hosts business figures, entrepreneurs and local mayors on Monday as Andy Burnham pushes a new partnership with government. The meeting is being framed around jobs, investment and 'reindustrialising Britain', with implications for regional funding and economic policy well beyond Westminster.

In the UK, a holiday home company has fallen into administration owing almost £2m and has ceased trading. The collapse raises fresh questions about consumer protection for customers, staff and suppliers caught up in another business failure.

In Madrid, Lando Norris accused Formula 1's virtual safety car rules of costing him the Spanish Grand Prix win. His complaint is likely to reignite debate over whether the current system unfairly changes race results at crucial moments.

A team of volunteers has removed more than a tonne of plastic and other marine waste from some of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly’s most inaccessible coastlines. Marine conservation charity Clean Ocean Sailing (COS) completed the three-week clean-up expedition aboard The Annette, its 118-year-old t

The former UK PM said "I don't know what warped logic drove Putin to blow up a stationary Ukrainian locomotive on the Polish border this morning".

A lovely bright spot from Nottinghamshire: little Pippie, once so poorly that doctors weren’t sure she would survive, is now delighting everyone around her and defying the odds. It’s a heartwarming reminder of children’s resilience and the joy a determined little character can bring to her family and community.

Across Rushcliffe, a mix of road closures and temporary traffic lights is due between 14 and 20 September, including works in Keyworth and other parts of the borough. Drivers in villages around Radcliffe on Trent may want to check routes before setting off, with disruption expected on several roads through the week.

In the UK, a holiday home company has gone into administration owing almost £2 million and has stopped trading. The collapse raises questions for customers, owners and contractors who may now be left trying to recover money or services.

In London, UK and US officials are due to sign a new deal on fusion and artificial intelligence at the Global Fusion Summit on Monday. The agreement is being pitched as a route towards faster clean-energy breakthroughs, with potential long-term implications for energy security and bills.

At Buckingham Palace in London, restorers have uncovered discarded items that reveal the working lives of royal staff over decades. Finds including old tickets, boots and newspaper cuttings offer a rare glimpse of the people behind the scenes rather than the monarchy itself.

In Westminster, the prime minister is urging a 'culture shift' in how Britain does business, arguing that risk-taking should be backed more strongly. The intervention lands as ministers face criticism from opponents and employers over policies they say are pushing up costs.

A team of volunteers has removed more than a tonne of plastic and other marine waste from some of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly’s most inaccessible coastlines. Marine conservation charity Clean Ocean Sailing (COS) completed the three-week clean-up expedition aboard The Annette, its 118-year-old t

A lovely bright spot from Nottinghamshire: young Pippie is defying the odds after doctors once weren’t sure she would make it. Now she’s bringing joy to those around her, with her family celebrating a little girl who clearly loves life and making people laugh.

In Trafford Park, a remarkable family link with the Kellogg’s factory has come to an end after 60 years of Dulhantys working there. The piece uses that personal story to mark a wider change at one of Greater Manchester’s best-known industrial sites.

At Dove Stone in Saddleworth, a walker had to be rescued by helicopter after breaking her ankle and being unable to get back down safely. The incident is a sharp reminder of how quickly a day out on the moors can turn serious.

In Manchester, a teenage boy was seriously injured after an attack involving an unknown substance. Police say a 19-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of assault as enquiries continue.

Apple has now shown the world its latest and greatest technology for 2026 with new iPhones, headphones and more, so we start with the iPhone line up and from the reaction some people wondered why the standard iPhone 18 was not even mentioned. New CEO John Turnis who took over Tim Cook on 1 September

The decoration can bring a bit of Wizarding World magic into your own home this Christmas

London is hosting a Downing Street meeting on Monday bringing together business leaders, entrepreneurs and metro mayors including Andy Burnham. The talks are part of the prime minister’s push to ‘reindustrialise Britain’, with fresh focus on how national policy could steer regional growth and investment.

Manchester is waking up to more scrutiny on Manchester United after a 1-0 home defeat to 10-man City. The result has intensified pressure on Michael Carrick and renewed debate over whether the club’s problems now run deeper than one bad performance.

In England, a Reform UK-controlled council has launched Operation Vanguard, deploying six security operatives to patrol areas linked to asylum seekers. The move is already politically charged, with questions over cost, legality and what it means for community tensions.

A team of volunteers has removed more than a tonne of plastic and other marine waste from some of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly’s most inaccessible coastlines. Marine conservation charity Clean Ocean Sailing (COS) completed the three-week clean-up expedition aboard The Annette, its 118-year-old t

The former UK PM said "I don't know what warped logic drove Putin to blow up a stationary Ukrainian locomotive on the Polish border this morning".

A new scheme is giving Oldham students the chance to get stuck into sport and fitness careers in a hands-on way, opening up fresh opportunities beyond the classroom. It’s an encouraging boost for local young people, helping them build confidence, skills and a clearer path towards jobs they’ll really enjoy.

In Red Hook, the long-running Brooklyn Marine Terminal project is back in focus one year after the task force approved its vision plan. The update looks at what has moved forward, what has stalled, and what that means for a major waterfront site with big implications for jobs, freight, and future development.

In Red Hook, repeated closures at the Red Hook Rec Center and pool have frustrated residents who rely on the facility year-round. The story breaks down the renovation work, the delays, and the questions neighbors still have about when the center will operate more reliably.

Across Brooklyn waterfront neighborhoods covered by the Red Hook Star-Revue, arts groups are rolling out new plays, films, exhibits, and cultural events for the fall. It’s a useful early look at what’s opening soon and where locals may want to spend their evenings and weekends.

In Edgemere, Queens, a teenager was shot Sunday night near Beach 43rd Street and Beach Channel Drive, according to police. The victim was hospitalized, and the shooting adds to fresh public safety concerns in a residential part of the neighborhood.

In New York City, councilmembers are making a new push to change admissions at specialized high schools after only three Black students were admitted to Stuyvesant High’s incoming freshman class. The proposal revives a long-running education fight over access, equity, and whether reforms can happen without waiting for state action.

In Prospect Park, Brooklyn, a free production of Molière’s 'Don Juan' is drawing enthusiastic audiences who may not know the playwright but are responding to the performance. The show adds to Brooklyn’s late-summer outdoor arts offerings and gives culture-minded locals a no-ticket-needed option.

With Carson Benge and AJ Ewing patrolling the outfield and Nolan McLean, Zac Thornton, Christian Scott, and Jonah Tong combining in the rotation, the future is nigh for the Mets. Now they can add top prospect Jefferson Rojas to the mix, too. Rojas is being promoted to Triple-A Syracuse after Double-

A brand-new queer film festival is headed to Fire Island this month, bringing three days of movies, creativity, and community to Cherry Grove and the Pines. It’s the kind of joyful New York story that celebrates local culture while creating welcoming space for people to gather, connect, and be inspired.

In Hudson, two regulatory board decisions last week moved the Hudson Housing Authority redevelopment proposal further along. The Planning Board closed its public hearing, while another review step involving the Hudson Community Home Corporation signaled where the project could face its next big questions.

PATTERSON- A Sheriff’s deputy on patrol in Patterson stopped a vehicle with an obstructed license plate, leading to the arrest of a Connecticut man on felony charges for possessing a loaded handgun.  Sheriff Brian Hess announced the arrest of 30-year-old Aaron Freeze of Danbury in connection with th

In the Town of Poughkeepsie, a 25-year-old man from Highland and Poughkeepsie now faces multiple felony charges after a deadly crash and an alleged police pursuit. Prosecutors say the case includes a vehicular manslaughter charge, putting a sharper focus on how the incident unfolded.

In the Bronx, New York City health officials say a cooling tower at Yankee Stadium tested positive for Legionella. The site is among multiple South Bronx locations ordered to disinfect equipment as the city works to prevent possible spread of Legionnaires’ disease.

In upstate New York, an 11-year-old boy was killed after a go-kart overturned in a pond and pinned him underwater. The death happened just days before he was set to begin middle school, turning the accident into a devastating local tragedy.

In Pennsylvania, state officials say a 40-year-old unvaccinated woman died from measles-related complications, marking the state's third such death in less than three weeks. The case comes as the U.S. faces its worst measles outbreak in 35 years, putting renewed focus on vaccination and public health response.

In Georgia, election officials and watchdogs are confronting a flaw in voting equipment that could allow cast ballots to be matched back to individual voters. The issue cuts to a basic promise of U.S. elections — that your vote remains secret once it is submitted.

In Washington, House Speaker Mike Johnson and Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries both said the risks from artificial intelligence are rising, even as lawmakers remain far from a clear regulatory strategy. The comments suggest AI oversight could move onto Congress’s agenda this week, with national security and competition with China driving the debate.

Across the U.S., candidates are framing voter anxiety over prices under one broad label: affordability. But the term is being used to cover very different pressures — including housing, health care, and inflation — that could shape how campaigns try to connect with voters in the final stretch.

A car salesman who became a teacher. A grandmother known for her fortitude. Intimate obituaries, in 150 words or less.

A bright bit of news for New York families: Marist University says it will cap the annual cost of tuition, housing, and dining at $32,000 for eligible first-year students from New York starting in 2027. It’s the kind of move that can make college feel more within reach and give students and parents a little more confidence about the future.

At the Brooklyn Marine Terminal in Red Hook, officials and community members are taking stock a year after the task force approved a long-term vision for the waterfront site. The update looks at what has actually moved forward since that 2025 vote and where residents are still waiting for clearer progress.

At Red Hook Recreation Center and the Red Hook pool, repeated closures have renewed frustration over the pace of renovations. The story breaks down the projects underway, why access has been disrupted, and what local users can expect next.

In Prospect Park, Brooklyn, a free staging of Molière’s 'Don Juan' is pulling in audiences who may not usually seek out classical theater. The production is turning a public park into an easy-access arts venue as the fall culture season gets going.

Across Brooklyn, arts groups are rolling into fall with new plays, films, exhibitions, and events. The roundup offers a neighborhood-level look at where local culture is heading this season and what’s worth putting on your calendar.

At Beach 43rd Street and Beach Channel Drive in Edgemere, Queens, a teenager was shot in the chest and arm Sunday night, according to police. The victim was hospitalized as investigators work to determine what led to the shooting.

In New York City, councilmembers are renewing pressure to diversify specialized high schools after only three Black students were admitted to Stuyvesant High’s incoming freshman class. They argue changes could be made immediately instead of waiting for another long policy fight.

With Carson Benge and AJ Ewing patrolling the outfield and Nolan McLean, Zac Thornton, Christian Scott, and Jonah Tong combining in the rotation, the future is nigh for the Mets. Now they can add top prospect Jefferson Rojas to the mix, too. Rojas is being promoted to Triple-A Syracuse after Double-

The former Alabama star was transferred.

A brand-new queer film festival is coming to Fire Island this month, bringing three days of movies, creativity, and community to Cherry Grove and the Pines. It’s the kind of joyful local story that celebrates LGBTQ+ culture while giving New Yorkers another reason to gather, connect, and cheer on fresh artistic voices.

In Hudson, two regulatory boards took fresh action last week on the Hudson Housing Authority redevelopment proposal. The moves could shape how quickly the long-running housing plan advances and what comes next for public review.

In New Paltz, officials are weighing whether Pine Road should be transferred to Mohonk Preserve. The decision could affect public access, land management, and how a well-known local route is handled going forward.

PATTERSON- A Sheriff’s deputy on patrol in Patterson stopped a vehicle with an obstructed license plate, leading to the arrest of a Connecticut man on felony charges for possessing a loaded handgun.  Sheriff Brian Hess announced the arrest of 30-year-old Aaron Freeze of Danbury in connection with th

In Ulster County, a seventh grader has won the 2026 'I Voted' sticker contest. The winning design will likely show up across polling places, giving this election-season story a civic angle with local pride built in.

In the Town of Poughkeepsie, a 25-year-old man is facing multiple felony charges including vehicular manslaughter after a crash and a police pursuit. The case combines a fatal wreck, alleged flight from police, and serious criminal counts that are likely to move through court soon.

Across the New York City region, Sunday storms triggered flash flooding, road shutdowns, and water rescues, with some of the worst scenes reported in Paterson and Totowa, New Jersey. The cleanup is continuing after cars, streets, and businesses were swamped by fast-rising water.

As the playoffs approach, get used to seeing what the Yankees did in Sunday’s 2-0 win: an inning each from Brent Headrick, Paul Blackburn and David Bednar.

A welcome boost for Hudson Valley families: Marist University says eligible first-year New York students will have their tuition, housing, and dining costs capped at $32,000 a year starting in 2027. It’s an encouraging step toward making college more affordable and accessible for local students chasing big dreams.

Across the New York City region, Sunday’s storms triggered flash flooding that shut down streets, stranded drivers, and prompted water rescues in places including Paterson and Totowa, New Jersey. The cleanup is now underway, with the storm’s spillover effects likely to linger for commuters and anyone traveling around the metro area.

In Washington, top congressional leaders from both parties said the risks from artificial intelligence are becoming harder to ignore, even as they admitted there is no fast regulatory answer. The debate is moving from abstract warnings to real policy pressure, with lawmakers expected to begin talks this week.

In Pennsylvania, state officials said an unvaccinated 40-year-old woman died from measles-related complications, marking the third such death in less than three weeks. The latest fatality sharpens concerns about vaccination gaps and the potential for wider public health fallout.

Across the United States, candidates are framing the midterms around affordability, but the label covers very different issues including housing, health care, and everyday household costs. The split matters because voters are likely to hear one word on the trail while feeling very different pressures at home.

In Washington, President Trump blamed Ukraine’s attacks on Russian refineries for a global diesel shortage, even as wider energy turmoil remains tied to conflict involving Iran and the United States. The argument drops domestic politics into an already volatile fuel story with consequences for prices and supply chains.

On college campuses across the United States, a growing number of families are hiring nearby adults to check in on students and help with everyday problems. The trend reflects rising anxiety about student well-being and a new market built around support that used to come from home.

At a station near Ukraine’s border with Poland, a Russian strike hit a train shortly after Boris Johnson and other senior European officials had departed. The timing is likely to intensify questions about escalation and the risks facing both Ukraine’s infrastructure and high-profile visitors.

In Iran and the Strait of Hormuz, regime insiders say hard-liners worked behind the scenes to blow up a potential peace deal with President Trump by attacking ships. The account suggests internal power struggles in Tehran may have helped derail diplomacy at a moment of already severe regional tension.

A new queer film festival is bringing a joyful burst of art and community to Fire Island this month, with a three-day celebration set to take over Cherry Grove and the Pines. It’s the kind of uplifting local story that reminds us how much New York shines when people create welcoming spaces to gather, connect, and celebrate who they are.

You don't need a green thumb, a spare Thursday, or even the full three hours. You just need to turn up.That's the invitation from Cormac, which is calling for volunteers to join its community gardening group at the Barrowfields in Newquay later next month. When and whereThe session runs on Thursday

Near Falmouth, a striking blue lobster has been found in a rock pool in an unusually rare coastal sighting. The find has drawn attention to the marine life on Cornwall’s shoreline and the kind of discoveries that can appear just a few miles from home.

On the A30 in Cornwall, firefighters stopped traffic while dealing with a car blaze on Sunday evening. The incident caused immediate disruption on one of the county’s key roads, with knock-on delays for motorists.

Across Cornwall, rising oil prices are fuelling concern about home heating bills ahead of winter. The warning follows global tensions pushing up fuel costs, with off-grid households likely to feel the squeeze first.

In London, Andy Burnham is due to host entrepreneurs and local mayors at Downing Street on Monday as part of a drive to reindustrialise Britain. The meeting signals how the government wants regional leaders and business figures more closely involved in economic policy.

In Westminster, the prime minister has called for a major change in how Britain supports business and risk-taking. The message lands amid criticism that government decisions have made life harder for firms already dealing with higher costs.

In the UK holiday accommodation sector, a holiday home company has fallen into administration with almost £2m owed. The collapse raises fresh questions about pressure in the tourism and second-home market, particularly in regions heavily reliant on visitors.

At the Solheim Cup, Europe sealed victory after a tense final day with standout performances helping swing the contest. The result gives British and European golf fans a major sporting win to talk about this morning.

A team of volunteers has removed more than a tonne of plastic and other marine waste from some of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly’s most inaccessible coastlines. Marine conservation charity Clean Ocean Sailing (COS) completed the three-week clean-up expedition aboard The Annette, its 118-year-old t

In the Java Sea off Indonesia, at least six people have died and around 130 remain missing after a ferry capsized in bad weather. Rescue ships and helicopters are searching for survivors in a major unfolding maritime disaster.

In Australia, regulators have warned about a fake peptide product after a user suffered a torn oesophagus and was taken to hospital. The alert highlights growing risks around unregulated weight-loss drugs being bought outside official channels.

In Vienna, Iran’s nuclear chief is not expected to attend the annual conference of the UN atomic watchdog for the first time in years. The absence comes at a sensitive moment for Iran’s relations with international inspectors and Western governments.

A brilliant bit of local determination: Liz Dando pushed herself through an epic octathlon in a single day and raised £2,051 for hospital care in Truro. It’s a heartening reminder of how one person’s grit and generosity can make a real difference for patients close to home.

In Burgess Hill, a road closure is due to last for a week while carriageway resurfacing is carried out. Drivers will need to plan around the disruption as the work temporarily affects local routes.

A new parking zone is edging closer for the Aldrington, Nevill and Goldstone Valley area of Hove. Brighton and Hove City Council posted about the proposal on Facebook, along with the time, date and venue for a drop-in information session. The council said: “Local residents and businesses in the Aldr

Near Tunbridge Wells, a country pub that closed earlier this year has been refurbished and put back on the market for a new publican. The venue is being pitched as a community local with a large garden and open fire, raising the prospect of a fresh reopening nearby.

In Crawley, police have arrested a woman on suspicion of grievous bodily harm after a man was injured in a chemical incident. The case centres on how the substances were involved and what led up to the incident.

In London, Prime Minister Andy Burnham is due to host entrepreneurs, business leaders and local mayors at Downing Street on Monday as he pushes a plan to 'reindustrialise Britain'. The meeting is being framed as a new partnership between government and business, with jobs, investment and regional growth likely to be at the centre of the talks.

Across the UK, a holiday home company has fallen into administration with almost £2m in debt and has stopped trading. The collapse raises immediate questions for customers, site operators and holiday homeowners about bookings, payments and what happens next.

At the Solheim Cup, Europe completed a comeback victory over the United States with Charley Hull and Lottie Woad central to the final-day turnaround. The result gives British fans a major sporting talking point after a tense finish and a big win on one of golf’s biggest stages.

A team of volunteers has removed more than a tonne of plastic and other marine waste from some of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly’s most inaccessible coastlines. Marine conservation charity Clean Ocean Sailing (COS) completed the three-week clean-up expedition aboard The Annette, its 118-year-old t

The former UK PM said "I don't know what warped logic drove Putin to blow up a stationary Ukrainian locomotive on the Polish border this morning".

A lovely boost for Sussex’s lifesaving community: Newhaven RNLI volunteers are celebrating a ‘bumper week’ after three crew members achieved important training qualifications. It’s a heartening reminder of the dedication, skill and quiet commitment of the local volunteers who give their time to help keep others safe at sea.

Ripon saw a major emergency response on Boroughbridge Road after a man's body was discovered in the canal. North Yorkshire Police and other emergency services closed the route while investigators examined the scene, with disruption likely for drivers in and out of the city.

Scarborough could see Fusion nightclub stay open until 03:00 at weekends under a new application. The proposal has triggered objections centred on public urination and late-night nuisance around the venue.

Leeds is at the centre of a murder case in which Sulaiman Tajzai admitted killing Farmanullah Sherzad after travelling 150 miles. CCTV reportedly captured the moment he bought the knife before making the journey, giving the case a stark new detail.

North Yorkshire distilleries are celebrating after English whisky secured official protected Geographical Indication status. The move gives producers in places including Harrogate a stronger identity in the market and could help boost the region's drinks trade.

London is hosting a new UK-US agreement on fusion and artificial intelligence at the Global Fusion Summit on Monday. Ministers say the deal could accelerate clean-energy breakthroughs, putting advanced technology and energy security at the centre of the week's agenda.

Downing Street will host entrepreneurs, business leaders and local mayors on Monday as the prime minister sets out a fresh partnership with industry. London is the backdrop for a pitch to reindustrialise Britain, with jobs, investment and regional growth likely to dominate the discussion.

A UK holiday home company has fallen into administration with almost £2m of debt after ceasing trading. The collapse raises fresh questions about the pressure on leisure and property businesses, and could leave customers and creditors scrambling for answers.

Europe reclaimed the Solheim Cup with Charley Hull playing a central role in the final-day turnaround. The victory gives English golf a strong sporting talking point, with Hull and Lottie Woad both tied to the story of redemption.

A team of volunteers has removed more than a tonne of plastic and other marine waste from some of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly’s most inaccessible coastlines. Marine conservation charity Clean Ocean Sailing (COS) completed the three-week clean-up expedition aboard The Annette, its 118-year-old t

Australia's medicines regulator has issued an alert after a person was hospitalised with a torn oesophagus linked to a counterfeit peptide product. The case centres on a substance believed to be an experimental weight-loss drug, underlining the risks of buying unregulated treatments.

The Java Sea in Indonesia is the focus of a major search after a ferry capsized in bad weather. At least six people have died and around 130 are missing, with ships and helicopters involved in the rescue effort.

Vienna is expected to host the annual IAEA General Conference without Iran's nuclear chief for the first time in years. The absence would come at a sensitive moment for international scrutiny of Tehran's nuclear programme.

This is the clear feel-good pick: a collection of uplifting stories from across Yorkshire, including rescued animals and children starting school despite the odds. It’s the sort of cheerful reminder that kindness, resilience and a bit of community spirit are alive and well across the county.

In Burgess Hill, a road is due to close for a week while carriageway resurfacing works are carried out. Drivers are likely to face diversions and delays as the scheme gets under way.

A new parking zone is edging closer for the Aldrington, Nevill and Goldstone Valley area of Hove. Brighton and Hove City Council posted about the proposal on Facebook, along with the time, date and venue for a drop-in information session. The council said: “Local residents and businesses in the Aldr

Near Tunbridge Wells, a country pub that shut earlier this year has been refurbished and is now seeking a new publican. The venue is being pitched as a community local with both a garden and open fire, raising the prospect of a fresh start for a well-known village spot.

In Crawley, police have arrested a woman on suspicion of grievous bodily harm after a man was hurt in a chemical incident. The case is being investigated as officers work to establish exactly what happened.

In the UK, a holiday home company has gone into administration with almost £2m in debt and has stopped trading. The collapse could leave customers, owners and booking holders trying to work out what happens next.

In Westminster, the prime minister has called for a major change in how Britain supports enterprise and risk-taking. The push comes as ministers face criticism that their wider policies are making it more expensive for firms to operate.

In London, UK and US representatives are due to sign a new agreement centred on fusion power and artificial intelligence at the Global Fusion Summit on Monday. Ministers say the deal is aimed at speeding up clean energy breakthroughs through closer joint working.

At Buckingham Palace in London, restoration work has uncovered discarded items that reveal the day-to-day lives of royal staff over decades. Finds including old tickets and newspaper cuttings offer a rare glimpse of the people behind the scenes rather than the monarchy itself.

At the Solheim Cup, Europe completed a dramatic final-day recovery to reclaim the trophy from the United States. The result was sealed after standout singles performances, giving the contest a strong British sporting angle.

A lovely boost for Newhaven RNLI: volunteers are celebrating a ‘bumper week’ after three crew members achieved important training qualifications. It’s a heartening reminder of the dedication and skill behind our local lifeboat teams — and of the people giving their time to help keep others safe at sea.

Across the UK, a holiday home company has entered administration with almost £2m of debt and has stopped trading. The collapse raises immediate questions for customers with bookings, owners linked to the business and anyone waiting on refunds or payments.

In London, Prime Minister Andy Burnham is due to host entrepreneurs, business leaders and local mayors at No 10 on Monday. The meeting is part of a push to ‘reindustrialise Britain’, with the government trying to show it can work more closely with business despite criticism over rising costs.

In Madrid, Lando Norris blamed Formula 1’s virtual safety car rules after missing out on victory in the Spanish Grand Prix. His frustration is likely to reignite debate over whether the current system unfairly swings races on strategy rather than outright pace.

A team of volunteers has removed more than a tonne of plastic and other marine waste from some of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly’s most inaccessible coastlines. Marine conservation charity Clean Ocean Sailing (COS) completed the three-week clean-up expedition aboard The Annette, its 118-year-old t

The former UK PM said "I don't know what warped logic drove Putin to blow up a stationary Ukrainian locomotive on the Polish border this morning".

A lovely bright spot today: young Pippie, once so poorly that doctors weren’t know if she would survive, is now delighting everyone around her with her cheeky spirit and love of making people laugh. It’s a heartwarming reminder of just how powerful resilience, care and family support can be.

Across Rushcliffe, a new round of roadworks is due between 14 and 20 September, including a closure in Keyworth and temporary traffic lights at other sites. If you travel around the borough for work or school runs, it is worth checking the list before setting off.

In Mapperley, police have issued CCTV images of people they believe may help trace missing woman Holly as concern for her welfare continues. Officers are urging anyone who recognises the people pictured to come forward.

At Markham Moor in Nottinghamshire, the A1 northbound has been closed after a serious crash, with police investigating at the scene. Drivers heading through the area face delays and diversions while emergency services remain in attendance.

In New Basford, plans have been put forward to restore an old mill in the Star Buildings Conservation Area and convert it into student accommodation. The proposal would give the building a new use while reshaping part of the area's heritage streetscape.

In the UK, a holiday home company has fallen into administration with almost £2m of debt and has stopped trading. The collapse raises immediate questions for customers with bookings and owners linked to the business, with disruption likely to be felt straight away.

In London, Andy Burnham is due at Downing Street on Monday alongside entrepreneurs, business leaders and local mayors for talks on economic growth. The meeting is part of a wider push to 'reindustrialise Britain', with national policy and regional investment likely to be high on the agenda.

In Madrid, Lando Norris blamed Formula 1's virtual safety car rules after missing out on victory in the Spanish Grand Prix. His frustration is likely to fuel fresh debate over whether the current regulations unfairly shape race results at crucial moments.

A team of volunteers has removed more than a tonne of plastic and other marine waste from some of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly’s most inaccessible coastlines. Marine conservation charity Clean Ocean Sailing (COS) completed the three-week clean-up expedition aboard The Annette, its 118-year-old t

The former UK PM said "I don't know what warped logic drove Putin to blow up a stationary Ukrainian locomotive on the Polish border this morning".

A lovely bit of good news: little Pippie, once so poorly that doctors weren’t sure she would survive, is now delighting her family by defying the odds. The youngest of three sisters, she’s full of character and loves making people laugh — a heartwarming reminder of resilience, joy and the power of hope.

In Burgess Hill, a road closure is due to stay in place for a week while carriageway resurfacing is carried out. Drivers in the area can expect disruption and diversions while the work is completed.

A new parking zone is edging closer for the Aldrington, Nevill and Goldstone Valley area of Hove. Brighton and Hove City Council posted about the proposal on Facebook, along with the time, date and venue for a drop-in information session. The council said: “Local residents and businesses in the Aldr

Near Tunbridge Wells, a country pub that shut earlier this year has now been refurbished and put back on the market in the hope of finding a new publican. The venue is being pitched as the centre of a 'wonderful community', with its garden and open fire likely to appeal if someone local takes it on.

In Crawley, a woman has been arrested on suspicion of grievous bodily harm after a chemical incident left a man injured. Police are investigating the circumstances around the case, which adds a serious edge to the latest weekend crime reports from West Sussex.

In London, UK and US representatives are due to sign a new agreement on fusion energy and artificial intelligence at the Global Fusion Summit on Monday. The deal is aimed at speeding up clean energy breakthroughs, with ministers pitching it as a strategic technology partnership rather than just a research tie-up.

At Buckingham Palace in London, the decade-long restoration has unearthed everyday objects that shed light on the lives of royal staff behind the scenes. Finds including old tickets, newspaper clippings and personal items are offering a rare social history of the palace beyond the monarchy itself.

In Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly, volunteers have removed more than a tonne of plastic and marine rubbish from some of the coast’s most inaccessible stretches. The clear-up highlights both the scale of pollution washing ashore and the practical effort needed to protect fragile coastal environments.

In Glasgow, the makers of new romantic comedy Premature say they deliberately set the film in the city’s east end rather than following the usual London template. With a cinema release due next Friday, the project puts a less-seen part of the city on screen and makes a pitch for regional storytelling in British film.

The former UK PM said "I don't know what warped logic drove Putin to blow up a stationary Ukrainian locomotive on the Polish border this morning".

Newhaven RNLI’s volunteers are celebrating a genuinely heartening week, with three crew members achieving important training milestones and qualifications. It’s a lovely reminder of the dedication behind our coastal rescue teams — and of local people quietly building the skills that help keep others safe.

In Aldrington, Nevill and Goldstone Valley in Hove, plans for a new parking zone are moving forward with a public meeting now in view. Brighton and Hove City Council has set out the next stage, which could affect parking pressure, permits and day-to-day street access for residents nearby.

At Brighton Centre in Brighton, Deacon Blue have confirmed a date as part of their 40th anniversary Raintown tour. The show is not until 2027, but tickets are likely to attract strong demand from local fans planning ahead.

At Green Door Store in Brighton, Brazilian punk artist Karen Dió played a live set over the weekend alongside Hana Lili. The review captures the atmosphere of the show and adds to the city’s run of small-venue gigs that keep Brighton’s music scene busy.

In Crawley, a woman has been arrested on suspicion of grievous bodily harm after a man was hurt in a chemical incident. Police are investigating the circumstances and the case has been treated as a serious assault.

In London, the UK and US are due to formalise a deal linking fusion research and artificial intelligence at the Global Fusion Summit. The agreement is aimed at speeding up clean energy breakthroughs, with potential implications for investment, technology jobs and long-term energy policy.

In Westminster, the prime minister has urged a major change in how Britain supports business and risk-taking. The message lands against criticism that government decisions have increased costs for companies, setting up a sharper debate over growth and investment.

In the UK holiday accommodation sector, a holiday home company has fallen into administration with almost £2m owed and trading halted. The collapse raises fresh questions about pressure on leisure businesses and what customers and creditors can recover.

In Wales, researchers at Bangor University say the true environmental damage from this summer’s wildfires goes well beyond the burnt ground visible at first glance. Their warning points to longer-term harm to soil, ecosystems and recovery efforts after the fires.

Across the UK, dentists say they are seeing signs that more younger patients are grinding their teeth, often without noticing. The problem can lead to pain, damaged teeth and disrupted sleep, with treatment making a significant difference once it is identified.

In the Java Sea off Indonesia, rescuers are searching for 130 missing people after a ferry capsized in bad weather. At least six deaths have been confirmed and ships and helicopters are continuing the operation.

In Australia, the medicines regulator has issued a warning after a person was hospitalised with a torn oesophagus linked to a counterfeit peptide product. The case highlights the risks around unregulated weight-loss drugs being sold as experimental treatments.

In Vienna, Iran’s nuclear chief is not expected to attend the annual IAEA General Conference for the first time in years. The absence is likely to add to questions about Tehran’s stance as scrutiny of its nuclear programme continues.

A touching new Brighton play marking Albion’s 125th anniversary is set to be a real labour of love, with writer and performer Mark Brailsford saying he’ll be thinking of his dad at the premiere. It’s a lovely blend of local pride, creativity and family remembrance — the sort of story that gives the city’s football history an extra bit of heart.

London is hosting a Downing Street summit on Monday bringing together entrepreneurs, business leaders and regional mayors. The meeting is part of Andy Burnham’s push to "reindustrialise Britain", with the government trying to show it has a clearer plan for jobs, investment and growth.

In England, a Reform UK-led council has launched Operation Vanguard, sending six security operatives to patrol areas where asylum seekers are said to gather. The scheme is expected to cost about £118,000 and is likely to fuel a wider argument over migration, local spending and public safety.

London is the setting for a new UK-US agreement on fusion energy and artificial intelligence, due to be formally signed on Monday at the Global Fusion Summit. Ministers say the deal is aimed at speeding up clean energy breakthroughs and strengthening Britain’s position in a strategically important technology race.

Manchester has woken up to renewed scrutiny on United after a 1-0 home defeat to 10-man City. The result has intensified questions over Michael Carrick’s position and whether the club’s poor form is turning into a deeper crisis.

The former UK PM said "I don't know what warped logic drove Putin to blow up a stationary Ukrainian locomotive on the Polish border this morning".

A little slice of hidden history has come to light at Buckingham Palace, where restoration work has uncovered a trove of everyday items dating back to the 1800s. It’s a lovely reminder that even grand landmarks are full of ordinary human stories, with long-forgotten objects offering a charming glimpse into life behind the scenes.

In Washington, House Speaker Mike Johnson and Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries both said artificial intelligence is becoming more dangerous, while offering no immediate legislative fix. The debate is turning into a near-term political fight over regulation, national security, and how fast the technology should keep moving.

In Pennsylvania, state officials said an unvaccinated 40-year-old woman died from measles-related complications, marking the third such death in under three weeks. The announcement adds urgency to public health concerns as officials try to contain the outbreak and push vaccination messaging.

In Washington, President Trump said Ukraine’s attacks on Russian refineries were worsening a global diesel crunch during a broader energy shock tied to conflict with Iran. The dispute puts fuel supply and prices back at the center of political debate, with possible ripple effects for transportation and household costs.

Across the United States, candidates are making affordability a central campaign message, but the term is being used to cover very different issues including housing, health care, and inflation. The result is a broad election-year argument over what rising costs mean for voters and which policies might actually bring relief.

A new crop of college students is finding balance at daytime parties with yoga, saunas and cold plunges.

A joyful new cultural event is headed to Fire Island this month: the inaugural Grove & Pines Film Festival will bring three days of queer cinema to Cherry Grove and the Pines. It’s a bright, community-centered addition to the local arts scene, creating space for celebration, connection, and storytelling close to home.