2026-10-05 Edition

East Rutherford, New Jersey, delivered a wild ending for Giants fans when a late pick-6 sealed the win, and two sidelined players reacted in real time from their couches. Brian Burns and Jaxson Dart, both out with knee injuries, posted emotional social videos that captured just how big the moment felt for the team.

In Newburgh, the American String Quartet is scheduled to return on October 18 for another appearance in the Newburgh Chamber Music series. The concert marks the ensemble’s 15th performance with the organization, giving Hudson Valley classical music fans a notable date to put on the calendar now.

In Texas, Iowa, Ohio and Alaska, new polling shows Democratic candidates for governor ahead in states that usually lean Republican. The numbers point to broader voter frustration with President Trump and the economy, making these races newly competitive heading into the final stretch.

In Boulder, Colorado, a lawsuit against major oil companies is headed toward a Supreme Court test that could have national consequences. The case asks whether local governments can seek damages for climate harms, in a legal fight with echoes of tobacco and opioid settlements.

In Ithaca, New York, Cornell President Michael Kotlikoff called gang rape allegations "deeply disturbing" and said the university must do better. The case is putting campus safety, accountability and school leadership under intense public pressure across New York and beyond.

In Chicago, researchers at the University of Chicago say a new cell-transplant treatment left all 12 trial participants free of Type 1 diabetes symptoms. The early results are striking, though the treatment remains experimental and will need broader testing before it can become widely available.

New polls show Democrats ahead among Latino voters as Trump draws low marks on the economy and immigration enforcement.

A bright spot for the Hudson Valley: Central Hudson Gas & Electric has been honored with POWER’s Community Impact Award for its philanthropy and service across the region. It’s a nice reminder that behind the utility bills, there are people and programs making a real difference in local communities.

On the Upper West Side, an American barn owl has been spotted repeatedly in courtyards near West 75th and West 76th streets. Wildlife watchers say the sightings are unusually rare for New York City, giving neighbors a surprising bit of nature news right outside their buildings.

On the Upper West Side, residents are reflecting on the local businesses and institutions that disappeared from the neighborhood. The story taps into how quickly block-by-block identity can change when familiar storefronts close for good.

In Cobble Hill, Brooklyn, a nearly century-old restaurant avoided closure after a waitress from another local spot stepped in. The rescue keeps a long-running neighborhood institution alive and adds a fresh chapter to one of the area’s oldest dining rooms.

In New York City, a 54-year-old man died after being hospitalized twice following his arrest, according to police. The death marks the sixth case this year involving someone who became seriously ill while in NYPD custody, putting fresh scrutiny on police detention practices.

The Blueshirts might have to confront that possibility after Joe Veleno suffered a lower-body injury early in the first period of their 4-2 win over the Mammoth on Sunday night.

El Horóscopo de hoy por el astrólogo Víctor Florencio conocido como El Niño Prodigio, las predicciones para los 12 signos del Zodiaco.

Rock carvings, childhood memories and city life This week, we welcome Franck de las Mercedes, a Nicaraguan-born and New York City-based interdisciplinary artist and poet. De Las Mercedes’ work explores […] The post Franck de las Mercedes: Containing Peace appeared first on Epicenter NYC.

Across the United States, state officials say the Trump administration is not doing enough to help counter foreign efforts to undermine the midterms. Intelligence agencies believe Russia and other actors are pushing misinformation and distrust as voting gets closer.

In Boulder, Colorado, a closely watched lawsuit is asking whether major oil companies can be held financially responsible for climate-related harm. The case now heading toward the Supreme Court could reshape environmental litigation nationwide.

In Houston, the killing of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo by ICE agents is fueling demands for accountability and energizing Latino political organizing. Federal agents said he used his vehicle as a weapon, while family and community members are challenging that account.

In Texas, Iowa, Ohio, and Alaska, new polling shows Democratic candidates ahead in governor’s races that would usually favor Republicans. The numbers point to broad voter frustration with the economy and President Trump as the midterms approach.

In Brazil, President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Flávio Bolsonaro advanced to a presidential runoff after neither won an outright majority. The result sets up a highly polarized final round with major implications for the country’s politics and global standing.

In Israel, officials ordered a review of security procedures for foreign commercial flights after a co-pilot was accused of trying to crash a FlyDubai plane. The move points to wider concern about how aviation threats were identified and handled.

In Kyiv, a drone strike hit the Northern Bridge while vehicles were still moving across it, sending up a large fireball. The latest attack came as Germany’s chancellor made a surprise visit, underscoring the war’s continuing pressure on Ukraine’s capital.

Now there are two: Brazil heads into a runoff after a first round that failed to fully energize voters, setting the stage for a more polarized contest that Washington is watching very closely.

A simple movie club on the Upper West Side is showing how a little initiative can turn strangers into real friends. In a city that can sometimes feel lonely, this is a lovely reminder that community doesn’t always arrive on its own — sometimes neighbors create it together, and the impact can be life-changing.

In London, businessman Alex Challoner has become the third Conservative contender to seek his party’s nomination for Mayor of London. The growing field points to an increasingly competitive battle over who will challenge for City Hall and what that could mean for boroughs including Waltham Forest.

Across the UK, criminals are increasingly taking over email and social media accounts to con friends and relatives into paying for fake event tickets and other bogus deals. The rise in losses points to a growing fraud trend that could hit anyone who buys through private messages or trusts a familiar profile.

In the UK, Katie Amess has questioned whether enough has changed to protect MPs since her father Sir David Amess was killed five years ago. Her comments revive concerns over political security, constituency surgeries and the risks faced by public figures.

In Britain, the 20th anniversary of Casino Royale has prompted a fresh look at the fierce reaction to Daniel Craig being cast as James Bond. The piece revisits how one of the franchise’s most debated decisions became a turning point for a major British cultural export.

A statement says all bombers deployed to RAF Fairford have been "re-deployed to their home stations" in the US.

Jibulu emerges as England World Cup bolter in Sale defeat of Saracens

Wakefield is in full celebration mode after Trinity brought home the Super League trophy, with fans lining the streets for a joyful bus parade. It’s the sort of moment that brings a whole city together — proud, noisy and smiling from ear to ear.

In Ewell, police say a shopkeeper at Ewell Village Store on Kingston Road was threatened during a robbery on Friday evening. Officers are now trying to trace the teenage suspects and have appealed for information.

In the UK, Kemi Badenoch has set out plans to remove the £100,000 earnings threshold that cuts off childcare support. The proposal lands ahead of the Conservative conference and goes to the heart of work incentives for higher-earning families.

Across the UK, losses from scammers who take over email and social media accounts have risen by 400%, according to new reporting. Many of the frauds involve hacked profiles being used to sell bogus event tickets to friends and relatives who trust the account.

In the US tech sector, a senior OpenAI safety figure has resigned, warning that the company’s culture is broken and that AI development is moving too fast. The departure adds to wider concerns about how powerful systems are being built and governed.

A statement says all bombers deployed to RAF Fairford have been "re-deployed to their home stations" in the US.

Jibulu emerges as England World Cup bolter in Sale defeat of Saracens

In Kyiv, the Pivnichyi Bridge was struck in another Russian drone attack, with footage showing a fireball as traffic moved across it. The strike came as Germany’s chancellor made a surprise visit, underlining the pressure on Ukraine’s capital.

In Brazil, the presidential election is moving to a run-off after no candidate cleared the 50% threshold in the first round. The result sets up another high-stakes contest with major implications for the country’s politics and economy.

A local football tournament has raised a brilliant £5,000 for the NHS, giving Surrey residents a lovely example of community spirit in action. With the first event proving such a success, organisers are already hopeful it could become a regular fixture helping support local healthcare.

Between Tonbridge and Wadhurst, the railway will shut from 24 October to 1 November for engineering works, with passengers being told to plan ahead. Anyone travelling across this part of Kent and into Sussex is likely to face replacement transport or longer journeys during the half-term period.

In Folkestone, a music festival is coming back for its third year with more than 40 independent artists due to perform across the town. The event adds another busy date to Kent’s autumn arts calendar and is likely to draw visitors from across the county.

In the UK, Kemi Badenoch has said the Conservatives would end the £100,000 childcare threshold that causes some parents to lose government support once earnings tip over the limit. The row is set to feature at the Tory conference, with the party arguing the current system discourages people from taking on extra work or pay rises.

Across the UK, money lost to scammers hijacking email and social media accounts has jumped by 400%, according to new reporting. Many cases involve criminals posing as someone you know to sell bogus event tickets, turning trusted friend-and-family networks into an easy route for fraud.

A statement says all bombers deployed to RAF Fairford have been "re-deployed to their home stations" in the US.

Jibulu emerges as England World Cup bolter in Sale defeat of Saracens

Merseyside Police have launched an investigation after a man in his 20s was found dead inside a house in Oxton, Wirral, with his death being treated as unexpected

A quick-thinking staff member at a new padel club in Maidstone helped save a player’s life after he suffered a heart attack during a game. It’s a powerful reminder of how calm action and community spirit can make all the difference when it matters most.

In Ithaca, New York, student life at Cornell University remained unsettled after days of turmoil tied to a sexual assault case and broader campus fallout. The report describes a quieter-than-usual weekend scene, with nightlife subdued even as some students tried to keep routines going.

Across the United States, state officials say foreign efforts to spread distrust and misinformation ahead of the midterms are intensifying. The story reports that some states believe the Trump administration is not providing the support they need to protect election systems and public confidence.

In Chicago, a clinical trial at the University of Chicago reportedly left all 12 participants free of Type 1 diabetes after an experimental cell transplant procedure. The treatment centers on islet cells and could mark a major shift in how the disease is treated if larger trials hold up.

In Washington, D.C., the Supreme Court is set to weigh a case that could help decide whether oil companies can be forced to pay for climate-related harm. The dispute grew out of Boulder, Colorado, and could have major consequences for cities, states, and future environmental lawsuits.

President Trump is doggedly lending his support to Republican candidates facing a rough midterm season. He is the same campaigner he has always been, but his crowds have changed.

In Brazil, President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Flávio Bolsonaro advanced to a runoff after neither won a majority in the first round. The result sets up a high-stakes final contest with major implications for the country’s politics and economy.

In Kyiv, Ukraine, a Russian drone struck the Pivnichyi, or Northern Bridge, while traffic was still moving across it. The attack came as Germany’s chancellor made a surprise visit, underscoring both the danger to infrastructure and the conflict’s political symbolism.

In Israel, the government ordered a broad review of security procedures for foreign civilian flights after an alleged attack involving a FlyDubai co-pilot. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called for checks on all aspects of aviation security tied to incoming flights.

Now there are two: Brazil heads into a runoff after a first round that failed to fully energize voters, setting the stage for a more polarized contest that Washington is watching very closely.

New York City libraries are giving October a cheerful, welcoming twist with a packed lineup that includes banned books programming and even a little Winnie the Pooh. It’s a lovely reminder that our local libraries are still some of the city’s best community spaces for curiosity, creativity, and connection.

Whitby is marking 50 years since the fishing vessel Admiral Van Tromp sank off Saltwick, a tragedy that left a deep mark on the town. The piece looks back at how the sinking is still remembered by people in the community half a century later.

Whitby bakery Mr Cooper’s is in the spotlight as owners Stuart and Carla talk about building their family-run business before most of the town is awake. The feature gives a look at the people and work behind one of Whitby’s independent food spots.

Scaling, near Whitby, is the focus of a police investigation after a crash in a rural area left a man in his nineties and a woman in her seventies dead. The incident is likely to raise fresh questions about safety on roads in this part of North Yorkshire.

Copmanthorpe, near York, is at the centre of an urgent police search for a 41-year-old man who has been reported missing. Officers are appealing for help as efforts continue to find him.

Shadow Chancellor Andrew Griffith will accuse Prime Minister Andy Burnham of pursuing a ‘socialist fever dream’ as Mr Burnham sets about devolving power and pounds from Whitehall to the regions.

Across the UK, criminals are increasingly taking over email and social media accounts to trick friends and family into paying for fake tickets and other bogus deals. Reported losses have risen sharply, with fraudsters exploiting trusted names and private messages to make the scam look convincing.

In the UK, Kemi Badenoch has set out plans to tackle the £100,000 income threshold that cuts off childcare support for some families. The proposal lands just before Conservative conference and is aimed at parents who say the current rules punish extra earnings.

In Oxton on the Wirral, a man in his 20s has been found dead inside a house after officers called in the bomb squad to assess a substance at the scene. Merseyside Police are treating the death as unexpected and have launched an investigation.

Sagal Abdi-Wali, the Labour candidate in the Holborn and St Pancras by-election, appears to be an ‘ally’ member of the ultra-Zionist ‘Jewish Labour Movement‘ (JLM). At the very least, she has extensive links to JLM, an explicitly and avowedly pro-Israel group that vocally supported Keir Starmer’s co

A statement says all bombers deployed to RAF Fairford have been "re-deployed to their home stations" in the US.

A lovely bit of local generosity: a trial donation scheme at York’s historic city walls has raised £8,666 since September 2025, including one particularly kind £400 gift. It’s a heartening sign that people really do value the city’s heritage and are willing to chip in to help look after it for future generations.

Across Derbyshire, farmers say higher fuel and fertiliser bills have turned this summer into one of the toughest in decades. The warning points to growing pressure on local food producers, with many facing shrinking margins as costs keep rising.

Across the UK, criminals are increasingly taking over social media and email accounts to pose as people you know and sell fake event tickets or make bogus money requests. The amount lost this way has surged by 400%, with fraudsters exploiting trust rather than just dodgy links.

In the UK, Kemi Badenoch has set out plans to remove the £100,000 earnings threshold that sharply cuts off childcare support for higher-earning parents. The proposal is being pitched ahead of the Conservative conference as a way to stop families being penalised for earning slightly more.

Sagal Abdi-Wali, the Labour candidate in the Holborn and St Pancras by-election, appears to be an ‘ally’ member of the ultra-Zionist ‘Jewish Labour Movement‘ (JLM). At the very least, she has extensive links to JLM, an explicitly and avowedly pro-Israel group that vocally supported Keir Starmer’s co

A statement says all bombers deployed to RAF Fairford have been "re-deployed to their home stations" in the US.

Jibulu emerges as England World Cup bolter in Sale defeat of Saracens

A much-loved Derby landmark is set for a brighter future after plans to refurbish the Guildhall Theatre were approved, backed by £10m in government funding. It’s a welcome boost for the city’s cultural life, with the restoration promising to breathe new life into a historic venue for audiences and performers alike.

Shropshire Council has formally begun work on a new Local Plan, the document that will guide where homes, jobs and infrastructure go in the years ahead. The county-wide process is still at an early stage, but it is likely to influence development decisions affecting towns and villages across Shropshire.

Shropshire has seen debate over whether taxi drivers should be required to install CCTV in their vehicles. Some drivers say cameras would improve safety, while others told a meeting they are worried about privacy because their cars are also used for personal journeys.

The River Severn in Shropshire is at the centre of fresh concern after campaigners warned long-discussed flood prevention plans may still struggle to get off the ground. The warning comes as local leaders lobby for funding, with frustration growing over how long protection measures could take.

Wrexham's start to the Championship season has been described as solid rather than spectacular, with expectations heightened following last season's seventh-place finish.

Across the UK, criminals are increasingly taking over email and social media accounts to impersonate victims and sell fake event tickets or ask for money. The Guardian reports the amount stolen this way has jumped sharply, with friends and family often the ones duped because the messages appear to come from someone they trust.

In Westminster, Kemi Badenoch has set out plans to remove the £100,000 earnings threshold that cuts off childcare support. The proposal is aimed at parents who lose government help once one earner crosses the line, raising fresh debate over work incentives and family budgets ahead of conference.

In Oxton on the Wirral, a man in his 20s has been found dead inside a house after the bomb squad was called to assess a substance at the property. Merseyside Police are treating the death as unexpected and have begun an investigation into what happened.

Sagal Abdi-Wali, the Labour candidate in the Holborn and St Pancras by-election, appears to be an ‘ally’ member of the ultra-Zionist ‘Jewish Labour Movement‘ (JLM). At the very least, she has extensive links to JLM, an explicitly and avowedly pro-Israel group that vocally supported Keir Starmer’s co

A statement says all bombers deployed to RAF Fairford have been "re-deployed to their home stations" in the US.

A remarkable five-year-old from Oswestry is doing something truly lovely by raising money for the children’s ward at RJAH, hoping to brighten the days of young patients. It’s a heartwarming reminder that kindness can come in very small packages — and make a very big difference.

Whitby is marking 50 years since the Admiral Van Tromp sank off Saltwick, a disaster that left a deep mark on the town’s fishing community. The piece looks back at how the tragedy unfolded and why it is still remembered so vividly by those who lived through it.

Whitby’s Mr Cooper’s is the focus of a new profile on the family-run business behind its bagels, coffee and bakery offer. The story follows Stuart and Carla through the pre-dawn hours and shows how the town’s independent food scene is being built from the ground up.

Across the UK, criminals are increasingly taking over people’s email and social media accounts to con friends and family with fake ticket sales and other scams. New figures suggest losses have risen sharply, with many victims only realising after money has already been sent to someone they trust.

At RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire, all US bombers previously deployed there have been sent back to their home stations in America. The move marks a notable shift at one of Britain’s most closely watched air bases, though officials have given only limited detail about the reason.

In Essex and Westminster, Katie Amess has questioned whether enough has changed to protect elected politicians since her father Sir David Amess was murdered five years ago. Her comments revive concerns about security, threats against public figures and how open democratic life can remain.

Sagal Abdi-Wali, the Labour candidate in the Holborn and St Pancras by-election, appears to be an ‘ally’ member of the ultra-Zionist ‘Jewish Labour Movement‘ (JLM). At the very least, she has extensive links to JLM, an explicitly and avowedly pro-Israel group that vocally supported Keir Starmer’s co

Jibulu emerges as England World Cup bolter in Sale defeat of Saracens

A trial donation scheme at one of York’s best-loved landmarks has brought in £8,666 since September 2025, including one particularly generous £400 gift. It’s a lovely sign of how much people value the city’s heritage, with visitors and locals alike chipping in to help care for a treasured part of York.

Long Eaton town centre is facing overnight road closures as part of a £10m revamp that includes new paving and wider public-realm improvements. The works are set to affect drivers and nearby businesses while construction moves into a new phase.

Across the UK, criminals are increasingly taking over social media and email accounts to pose as people you know and sell bogus event tickets. The amount stolen in these scams has reportedly jumped by 400%, with friends and family among the most common victims.

In Westminster, Kemi Badenoch has set out plans to end the £100,000 earnings threshold that cuts off childcare support. The Conservatives say the current system discourages parents from taking on more work or higher pay because they can lose help all at once.

Sagal Abdi-Wali, the Labour candidate in the Holborn and St Pancras by-election, appears to be an ‘ally’ member of the ultra-Zionist ‘Jewish Labour Movement‘ (JLM). At the very least, she has extensive links to JLM, an explicitly and avowedly pro-Israel group that vocally supported Keir Starmer’s co

A statement says all bombers deployed to RAF Fairford have been "re-deployed to their home stations" in the US.

Jibulu emerges as England World Cup bolter in Sale defeat of Saracens

A welcome boost for Derby’s cultural scene, plans to refurbish the Guildhall Theatre have been approved with £10m in government funding. It’s a hopeful step towards bringing a much-loved local venue back to life for audiences, performers and the wider community to enjoy for years to come.

Arnold and Nottingham will see bus diversions and fresh roadworks from Monday 5 October, alongside continuing disruption linked to the Maid Marian Way demolition. The changes could affect regular journeys across the city, so passengers and drivers may want to check routes before setting off.

Nottingham is home to a new £105m NHS rehabilitation centre where robotic therapy is being used to help trauma patients regain movement. The facility is designed to offer more intensive support for people recovering from life-changing injuries.

Concerns have been raised over the lack of road markings – including white lines The post “Someone could get hurt”: Safety fears as A60 through Ravenshead goes weeks without white lines after roadworks appeared first on Gedling Eye.

Across the UK, criminals are increasingly taking over email and social media accounts to impersonate people and sell fake event tickets to their friends and family. The Guardian reports the amount stolen this way has jumped by 400%, turning a familiar online nuisance into a much costlier fraud risk.

In Essex and Westminster, Katie Amess has said politicians are still at risk five years after her father Sir David Amess was murdered. Her comments reopen a difficult national debate about security, public access and whether enough has really changed.

At RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire, all US bombers deployed to the base have been sent back to their home stations in America. The move marks a notable change at one of Britain’s key military air bases and may prompt questions about what it signals for current defence planning.

Sagal Abdi-Wali, the Labour candidate in the Holborn and St Pancras by-election, appears to be an ‘ally’ member of the ultra-Zionist ‘Jewish Labour Movement‘ (JLM). At the very least, she has extensive links to JLM, an explicitly and avowedly pro-Israel group that vocally supported Keir Starmer’s co

Jibulu emerges as England World Cup bolter in Sale defeat of Saracens

A Nottinghamshire woman has turned a lockdown puppy into an extraordinary new passion, progressing from a fun pastime to competing in international husky racing. It’s a lovely reminder of how unexpected beginnings can lead to confidence, adventure and remarkable achievement.

Worksop artist BVTL3R has launched a bid to become the opening act for Eurovision in Bangkok. The campaign gives a local performer a rare shot at a huge global audience and is likely to draw backing from music fans across the town.

Nottinghamshire is at the centre of fresh concern after a kayaker said he became seriously ill after swallowing water at a sports centre. The account has prompted questions over water quality and whether enough checks are in place for people using the facility.

Nottinghamshire has seen two people named by HMRC on its latest list of deliberate tax defaulters, including a company in Nottingham and a doctor in Southwell. Together, the cases involve more than £1m in unpaid tax and over £900,000 in penalties.

Ravenshead residents have raised concerns after stretches of the A60 were left without white lines for weeks following roadworks. Critics say the missing markings are creating confusion for drivers and could increase the risk of a serious collision.

Across the UK, money stolen through hacked social media and email accounts has risen sharply, with criminals often posing as someone you know. Many of the frauds involve fake ticket sales sent to friends and family, making them harder to spot in time.

Essex remains a focal point in the debate over political safety after Katie Amess said not enough has changed since her father Sir David Amess was murdered. Her comments renew pressure on Westminster to show how MPs and public figures are being protected.

RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire has seen all deployed US bombers withdrawn and returned to their home stations in America. The move marks a notable change at one of the UK’s most closely watched military bases.

Sagal Abdi-Wali, the Labour candidate in the Holborn and St Pancras by-election, appears to be an ‘ally’ member of the ultra-Zionist ‘Jewish Labour Movement‘ (JLM). At the very least, she has extensive links to JLM, an explicitly and avowedly pro-Israel group that vocally supported Keir Starmer’s co

Jibulu emerges as England World Cup bolter in Sale defeat of Saracens

Kyiv came under renewed attack after a Russian drone struck the city’s Northern Bridge while traffic was still moving across it. The latest strike adds to pressure on Ukraine’s capital as a surprise visit by the German chancellor unfolded.

Cairo is facing fresh scrutiny after an Egyptian journalist was charged with joining a terrorist group following the detention of a whole newsroom. The case has triggered alarm over press freedom, with five colleagues still reportedly unaccounted for.

A lockdown puppy has helped one Nottinghamshire woman discover an unexpected new passion, taking her from a fun pastime to the international husky racing scene. It’s a lovely reminder that a small moment at home can grow into something joyful, adventurous and life-changing.

Whitby is marking 50 years since the fishing vessel Admiral Van Tromp sank off Saltwick, in a tragedy that left a deep mark on the town. The piece looks back at how the sinking was experienced locally and why it is still so powerfully remembered by people connected to the fishing community.

Whitby business Mr Cooper’s is profiled through the early-morning routine behind its bagels, coffee and bakehouse trade. The story focuses on owners Stuart and Carla and offers a closer look at one of the town’s independent food businesses as it builds its place locally.

Scaling, near Whitby, is the focus of a fatal collision in which a man in his nineties and a woman in her seventies died. Emergency services attended the rural crash, with the incident likely to resonate across communities along the coast and moors.

Copmanthorpe near York is at the centre of an urgent police appeal to find a missing 41-year-old man. North Yorkshire Police have launched a search and are asking the public for information as efforts continue.

Shadow Chancellor Andrew Griffith will accuse Prime Minister Andy Burnham of pursuing a ‘socialist fever dream’ as Mr Burnham sets about devolving power and pounds from Whitehall to the regions.

Across the UK, criminals are increasingly taking over people’s email and social media accounts to con friends and family with fake sales, especially event tickets. The latest figures show losses have surged by 400%, raising fresh concerns about how easily trusted accounts can be used to steal money.

In Essex and Westminster, Katie Amess has questioned whether enough has changed to protect politicians since her father Sir David Amess was killed five years ago. Her warning revives concerns about public safety, security for MPs and the risks surrounding constituency work.

At RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire, all US bombers stationed at the base have been sent back to their home bases in America, according to an official statement. The move marks a notable shift at one of the UK’s key military airbases and will prompt questions about what comes next.

Sagal Abdi-Wali, the Labour candidate in the Holborn and St Pancras by-election, appears to be an ‘ally’ member of the ultra-Zionist ‘Jewish Labour Movement‘ (JLM). At the very least, she has extensive links to JLM, an explicitly and avowedly pro-Israel group that vocally supported Keir Starmer’s co

Jibulu emerges as England World Cup bolter in Sale defeat of Saracens

A lovely new set of sports courts has been opened in honour of local netball legend Val Kennedy, creating a lasting tribute that the whole community can enjoy. It’s a heartening way to celebrate her legacy while giving people of all ages a welcoming place to get active, play sport and come together.

London is at the centre of a new call for devolved powers on housing, with a Green politician arguing the capital needs powers closer to those held in Wales and Scotland. The row goes to the heart of who gets to make planning and housing decisions in a city where affordability remains a major pressure.

Greenwich is the flashpoint for a wider London argument over whether scarce land should go to new homes or digital infrastructure. The debate underlines the pressure on the capital to balance housing need, business demand and long-term planning.

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Bloomsbury’s British Museum is extending opening hours and adding practical measures to manage large queues for the Bayeux Tapestry. The changes include extra seating and an audio guide as visitor demand continues to run high.

Westminster is the focus of a new Conservative proposal to remove the £100,000 earnings threshold that cuts off childcare support. The plan is being presented as a way to stop parents being penalised for earning more, with potential consequences for household budgets.

Manchester and Westminster are at the heart of a brewing political fight over Brexit, with senior Conservatives suggesting cooperation with Reform to block any shift back towards the EU. The suggestion points to deeper realignment on the right ahead of future electoral battles.

North London and Sale provided the backdrop for a standout rugby performance as a rising player strengthened his England World Cup credentials in Sale’s win over Saracens. The result will fuel selection debate as attention turns to the national squad.

A statement says all bombers deployed to RAF Fairford have been "re-deployed to their home stations" in the US.

A lovely new recruit has joined London Fire Brigade: Chase, a five-month-old cocker spaniel training to become a fire investigation dog. The inquisitive pup is already bringing a bit of joy to the team, and with any luck he’ll soon be helping firefighters do their vital work even more effectively.

In Bushwick, Knickerbocker Avenue will be temporarily co-named Alvarado Ave to honor Knicks guard Jose Alvarado. A ceremony is set for October 3 at Knickerbocker Plaza, turning a familiar stretch of the neighborhood into a short-term tribute with real local visibility.

In Bay Ridge, the long-running Ragamuffin Parade has been rescheduled after heavy rain and wind from last weekend’s Nor’easter forced a change. Families planning costumes and kids’ activities will need to adjust for the new date as the neighborhood event gets back on track.

In Crown Heights, Crabby Shack is asking the community for support as higher food costs and slower business put pressure on the restaurant’s future. The fight to stay open underscores how tough conditions remain for neighborhood spots trying to survive another rough season.

In Greenpoint, Glasshaus has opened as a new family-owned café serving coffee, sandwiches, and other basics. The business says beer and wine are also coming soon, giving the neighborhood another all-day option to watch.

At Barclays Center in Downtown Brooklyn, October will bring New York Liberty action, the return of the Nets, and a fresh run of major events. For Brooklyn sports fans, it is a packed month at one of the borough’s busiest venues.

In Greenpoint, construction has officially begun on Box Street Park after a delay stretching more than two decades. The project is expected to wrap up in 2028, marking a major step for a long-promised waterfront public space.

In Brooklyn, the city is starting to expand curbside EV charging for drivers without private driveways or garages. The shift could matter most in parking-starved neighborhoods where late-night spot hunting is already part of daily life.

New York City libraries are serving up a wonderfully cozy October, with events and programs that range from banned books conversations to a little Winnie the Pooh charm. It’s a lovely reminder that neighborhood libraries remain some of the city’s most welcoming places to learn, connect, and enjoy a bit of autumn magic.

In Glasgow city centre, more than 40 firefighters were sent to a bar fire that led to street cordons and disruption in the area. The scale of the response suggests a significant incident, with access affected around nearby roads while crews work at the scene.

In the North Sea, a strike threat involving major energy assets has raised warnings of severe disruption to fuel supplies. Any escalation could have knock-on effects well beyond the offshore sector, including petrol availability and prices across Scotland.

At the Conservative conference, Kemi Badenoch said the current £100,000 earnings threshold for childcare support discourages parents from taking on more work or pay. The proposal would target one of the sharpest benefit cut-offs in the tax system, with implications for higher-earning families balancing nursery and wraparound costs.

Across the UK, criminals are increasingly taking over people’s email and social media accounts to impersonate them and con friends or relatives into sending money. New figures show losses have surged by 400%, with fake ticket sales and trusted-message scams among the most common tactics.

In Bradford, photographs of the early daytime bhangra club scene are being highlighted in a new Tate exhibition, shining a light on a culture that thrived largely out of public view. The show centres on images by Tim Smith and revisits a slice of British Asian cultural history that helped shape a generation.

A statement says all bombers deployed to RAF Fairford have been "re-deployed to their home stations" in the US.

Jibulu emerges as England World Cup bolter in Sale defeat of Saracens

A record 35,000 runners turned out for the Great Scottish Run in Glasgow, with adults, children and elite athletes all taking part in a brilliant show of community spirit. It was a joyful weekend celebrating fitness, determination and people coming together for a shared challenge.

Brighton seafront’s Kingswest complex, which includes the Odeon cinema, has been judged in urgent need of repair after part of the building collapsed. Approved plans would stabilise and renovate the site, putting a spotlight on the future of one of the city’s best-known waterfront buildings.

Between Tonbridge and Wadhurst, the railway line will shut from 24 October to 1 November, with passengers being told to plan ahead. The closure is likely to affect longer Sussex rail journeys and could mean replacement travel or altered routes during the half-term period.

Across the UK, fraud linked to hacked email and social media accounts has risen sharply, with criminals often using stolen profiles to sell fake tickets to friends and relatives. The figures point to a fast-growing scam that turns trusted personal networks into easy targets.

Westminster remains under scrutiny after Katie Amess questioned whether enough has changed to protect MPs and public figures since her father was killed five years ago. The intervention revives concerns about security, abuse and the risks attached to elected office.

In the US tech sector, a senior OpenAI safety figure has resigned and publicly warned that the company’s internal culture is failing to keep pace with the risks of advanced AI. The departure adds to wider concern over how quickly powerful systems are being developed and who is keeping watch.

A statement says all bombers deployed to RAF Fairford have been "re-deployed to their home stations" in the US.

Jibulu emerges as England World Cup bolter in Sale defeat of Saracens

Kyiv’s Pivnichyi, or Northern Bridge, was struck in a fresh Russian drone attack as traffic was moving across it, producing a large fireball. The latest strike came as the German chancellor made an unannounced visit, underlining the pressure on Ukraine’s capital.

Cairo is facing renewed criticism after one journalist was charged with joining a terrorist group following the detention of staff from the Matsadaash newsroom. Rights groups are demanding answers over the whereabouts of the other journalists and warning of another blow to press freedom in Egypt.

A Brighton taproom is inviting locals to help name a new pale ale inspired by the neighbourhood — a lovely little way to put the community right at the heart of it. It’s the sort of cheerful, small-scale idea that brings people together and gives residents a chance to leave their mark on something made just for the area.

Wadhurst and Tonbridge are facing a nine-day rail closure from 24 October to 1 November, with passengers being told to plan ahead. The shut line is likely to affect regular commuting, school runs and longer-distance travel, with replacement arrangements expected during the works.

Crowborough is seeing extra fencing installed around two buildings at the former asylum camp before cadets come back to the site. The move follows concerns around security at the location and puts renewed focus on how the camp is being managed.

Cuckfield is at the centre of an urgent police appeal after a 38-year-old was reported missing. Sussex Police are asking the public for information as efforts continue to trace him.

Across the UK, Kemi Badenoch has set out plans to scrap the £100,000 childcare support cut-off that currently removes help once one parent crosses the threshold. The proposal, unveiled ahead of the Conservative conference, is aimed at families who say the current system punishes extra work and pay rises.

Across the UK, money lost to scammers who hijack email and social media accounts has surged by 400%, according to new reporting. Many of the frauds involve fake ticket sales sent to friends and family from trusted accounts, turning everyday messages into costly traps.

In Elham, Kent, a fresh look at Audrey Hepburn’s early years traces how three childhood years in the village helped shape the future film star. The story offers a quieter, lesser-known chapter of Hepburn’s life just across the county border from East Sussex.

A statement says all bombers deployed to RAF Fairford have been "re-deployed to their home stations" in the US.

Jibulu emerges as England World Cup bolter in Sale defeat of Saracens

A lovely boost for a much-valued local cause: this year’s Bognor Prom 10K has raised £10,000 for St Wilfrid’s Hospice, making it the event’s most successful year yet. It’s a heartening reminder of how Sussex communities come together through sport to support compassionate care for people and families who need it most.

In Kyiv, Russia struck the Pivnichyi Bridge with a drone while traffic was still moving across it, marking a second straight day of attacks on the city’s bridges. The strike came as Germany’s chancellor made a surprise visit, underscoring the pressure on Ukraine’s capital and its transport links.

Across Rushcliffe, temporary traffic lights, repair works and overnight surveys are due between 5 and 11 October. The programme covers multiple routes in the borough, so drivers in and around Radcliffe-on-Trent may want to check journeys before setting off.

In Nottingham, a kayaker says he became seriously unwell after accidentally swallowing water at a sports centre. The complaint has raised questions over water quality and safety checks at the venue.

Across the UK, criminals are increasingly taking over email and social media accounts to trick friends and family into handing over cash, often through fake ticket sales. The sharp rise in losses suggests a growing fraud tactic that could catch people out through accounts they think they can trust.

In Gosport, police were at the scene after crowds gathered and shouted as two boats carrying migrants arrived. The incident quickly became a flashpoint over asylum and border policy, with tensions playing out in public overnight.

At RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire, all US bombers deployed to the base have been sent back to their home stations in America. The move ends a closely watched deployment at one of the UK's key military airbases and may prompt questions about what comes next.

Sagal Abdi-Wali, the Labour candidate in the Holborn and St Pancras by-election, appears to be an ‘ally’ member of the ultra-Zionist ‘Jewish Labour Movement‘ (JLM). At the very least, she has extensive links to JLM, an explicitly and avowedly pro-Israel group that vocally supported Keir Starmer’s co

Jibulu emerges as England World Cup bolter in Sale defeat of Saracens

A new £105 million NHS rehabilitation centre is using robotic therapy to help patients regain strength and learn to walk again after serious injuries. It’s a hopeful step forward for local healthcare, offering people and their families real support, fresh confidence and the chance of a stronger recovery close to home.

In Chingford and Woodford Green, MP Iain Duncan Smith has pointed to new Morrisons roles as a chance to help local young people start their working lives. The piece focuses on jobs and early employment opportunities rather than a specific site or scheme in Woodford Green itself.

Across the UK, criminals are increasingly taking over email and social media accounts to impersonate victims and con friends or family into handing over money. Reported losses have jumped by 400%, with fake ticket sales among the common tricks, making this a growing everyday fraud risk.

In the UK, Kemi Badenoch has set out plans to remove the £100,000 earnings threshold that cuts off government childcare support. She argues the current system discourages parents from taking on more work because a pay rise can leave families worse off overall.

Sagal Abdi-Wali, the Labour candidate in the Holborn and St Pancras by-election, appears to be an ‘ally’ member of the ultra-Zionist ‘Jewish Labour Movement‘ (JLM). At the very least, she has extensive links to JLM, an explicitly and avowedly pro-Israel group that vocally supported Keir Starmer’s co

A statement says all bombers deployed to RAF Fairford have been "re-deployed to their home stations" in the US.

Jibulu emerges as England World Cup bolter in Sale defeat of Saracens

A little-known TfL service is making a big difference for older and disabled Londoners, helping them stay independent, connected and active. It’s a lovely reminder that practical support like Dial-a-Ride can open up the city and keep people involved in the communities they love.

Across Rushcliffe, temporary traffic lights, road repairs and overnight survey work are scheduled from 5 to 11 October. Drivers in villages and towns across the borough should expect short delays and changing traffic management as Via East Midlands rolls out the latest set of works.

In Nottingham, a new £105 million NHS rehabilitation centre is using robotic therapy to support trauma patients relearning how to walk. The facility is designed to give people more intensive treatment after life-changing injuries, pointing to a major shift in regional rehab care.

Across the UK, money lost to scammers who hijack email and social media accounts has jumped by 400%. Many cases involve criminals posing as someone you know to sell fake event tickets to friends and family, making this the sort of fraud that can spread quickly through local networks.

At the Conservative conference, Kemi Badenoch has set out plans to end the £100,000 earnings threshold that cuts off childcare support. The proposal is aimed at parents who say the current rules punish extra work or promotions by suddenly removing help with costs.

In the US tech sector, a senior OpenAI safety leader has resigned with a warning that the company’s culture is 'broken'. The departure adds to concerns from insiders about how fast powerful AI tools are being developed and whether safety checks are keeping up.

Sagal Abdi-Wali, the Labour candidate in the Holborn and St Pancras by-election, appears to be an ‘ally’ member of the ultra-Zionist ‘Jewish Labour Movement‘ (JLM). At the very least, she has extensive links to JLM, an explicitly and avowedly pro-Israel group that vocally supported Keir Starmer’s co

A statement says all bombers deployed to RAF Fairford have been "re-deployed to their home stations" in the US.

A Nottinghamshire woman’s lockdown puppy has led her on a wonderfully unexpected journey all the way to international husky racing. What began as a bit of fun has grown into an inspiring achievement, showing how a simple bond with a pet can open the door to adventure, confidence and success.

In Whitby, Mr Cooper’s has opened up about the early-morning routine behind its bagels, coffee and baking. The piece profiles the family-run business and gives a closer look at one of the town’s independent food spots before the day properly starts.

Off Saltwick near Whitby, memories are being revisited 50 years after the fishing vessel Admiral Van Tromp sank. The anniversary story reflects on how the disaster affected local people and why it still carries weight in the town today.

Near Scaling in North Yorkshire, a man in his nineties and a woman in her seventies have died following a rural collision. Emergency services attended the scene, with the crash adding to concerns over safety on the area’s roads.

In Copmanthorpe near York, police say they are urgently searching for a 41-year-old man and are concerned for his welfare. The appeal asks anyone with information to come forward as efforts continue.

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Shadow Chancellor Andrew Griffith will accuse Prime Minister Andy Burnham of pursuing a ‘socialist fever dream’ as Mr Burnham sets about devolving power and pounds from Whitehall to the regions.

Across the UK, money stolen by scammers who hijack email and social media accounts has risen sharply, with many cases involving fake ticket sales to friends and family. The figures point to a growing fraud threat that starts with a trusted account being taken over.

In Westminster, Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch has set out plans to remove the £100,000 earnings threshold that cuts off childcare support. The proposal is aimed at higher-earning working parents who say the current rules punish people for taking on more work.

At RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire, all US bombers deployed to the base have now been sent back to their home stations in America. The move follows official confirmation of the withdrawal and is likely to prompt wider questions about the security backdrop to the decision.

Sagal Abdi-Wali, the Labour candidate in the Holborn and St Pancras by-election, appears to be an ‘ally’ member of the ultra-Zionist ‘Jewish Labour Movement‘ (JLM). At the very least, she has extensive links to JLM, an explicitly and avowedly pro-Israel group that vocally supported Keir Starmer’s co

Jibulu emerges as England World Cup bolter in Sale defeat of Saracens

A lovely boost for one of York’s best-known landmarks: a trial donation scheme on the city walls has raised £8,666 since September 2025, including one especially generous £400 gift. It’s a heartening sign that people really value York’s heritage and are willing to chip in to help protect it for the future.

At Albert Embankment in central London, a 66-year-old man died after being pulled from the River Thames and taken to hospital. Emergency services attended the scene, but he was later pronounced dead.

Across south London, a roundup of September court cases names offenders jailed for crimes including a ULEZ camera explosion and the killing of a teenager. The cases offer a stark snapshot of recent crime and sentencing in the wider area.

Across the UK, the amount stolen by scammers who hijack email and social media accounts has risen by 400%. Many victims are conned by fraudsters posing as friends or relatives to sell fake event tickets and other bogus deals.

In the UK, Kemi Badenoch has set out plans to change the £100,000 earnings threshold that cuts off childcare support. The proposal lands just ahead of Conservative conference and goes straight to a cost-of-living issue affecting working families.

At Sepang in Malaysia, Lewis Hamilton recovered to claim a podium despite another Ferrari strategy or operational blunder. The result keeps attention on both Hamilton’s form and the team’s continuing mistakes.

Sagal Abdi-Wali, the Labour candidate in the Holborn and St Pancras by-election, appears to be an ‘ally’ member of the ultra-Zionist ‘Jewish Labour Movement‘ (JLM). At the very least, she has extensive links to JLM, an explicitly and avowedly pro-Israel group that vocally supported Keir Starmer’s co

A statement says all bombers deployed to RAF Fairford have been "re-deployed to their home stations" in the US.

In Kyiv, Russia struck the Pivnichyi, or Northern Bridge, in a fresh drone attack while vehicles were still moving across it. The attack came as the German chancellor made a surprise visit, underscoring the pressure on Ukraine’s capital.

In Brazil, the presidential election is heading to a run-off after no candidate won more than 50% in the first round. The contest has become a high-stakes battle between Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Flávio Bolsonaro.

Wakefield is in full celebration mode as rugby league fans line the streets for a bus parade honouring Trinity’s Super League triumph. It’s a lovely picture of a city coming together to cheer its team, share a proud moment and enjoy a well-earned burst of community joy.

West Bridgford is set for a northbound closure on Gordon Road from Monday 5 October as gas mains replacement work continues. The restriction affects the stretch named in the works notice until Friday 16 October, so drivers and bus users should expect disruption over the next fortnight.

Nottingham is at the centre of fresh concern over water quality at a sports centre after a kayaker said he became very ill after swallowing water there. The account has prompted questions about conditions and safety checks at the venue.

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Across the UK, money stolen through hijacked email and social media accounts has jumped by 400%, according to new reporting. Many cases involve criminals posing as someone you know to sell bogus event tickets to friends and relatives.

In Westminster, Kemi Badenoch has set out plans to end the £100,000 earnings threshold that cuts off government childcare support. She says the current system discourages parents from taking on more work or higher pay.

In Brighton, a Green Party conference motion declaring 'Zionism is racism' has triggered sharp divisions among senior figures. The fallout is continuing beyond the conference hall, with arguments over party direction and disciplinary consequences.

Sagal Abdi-Wali, the Labour candidate in the Holborn and St Pancras by-election, appears to be an ‘ally’ member of the ultra-Zionist ‘Jewish Labour Movement‘ (JLM). At the very least, she has extensive links to JLM, an explicitly and avowedly pro-Israel group that vocally supported Keir Starmer’s co

Jibulu emerges as England World Cup bolter in Sale defeat of Saracens

Kyiv came under further Russian drone attack after the city’s Pivnichyi, or Northern, Bridge was hit again while traffic was moving across it. The strike happened as Germany’s chancellor made a surprise visit, adding to the pressure around Ukraine’s capital.

In Egypt, a journalist has been charged with joining a terrorist group after an entire newsroom was detained. Rights groups are now demanding the release of six Matsadaash staff, while the whereabouts of five remain unclear.

A new £105 million NHS rehabilitation centre is helping trauma patients take hopeful steps forward with robotic therapy designed to support walking again. It’s a heartening glimpse of how cutting-edge care in the region is giving people extra confidence, independence and a real boost on the road to recovery.

Across Rushcliffe, temporary traffic lights, repair works and overnight surveys are due between 5 and 11 October. Drivers travelling between Radcliffe on Trent, West Bridgford and nearby villages may want to check routes before setting off, as several schemes are scheduled over the week.

In Nottinghamshire, concerns have been raised over water quality at a sports centre after a kayaker said he fell ill within 36 hours of swallowing water there. The case has prompted fresh questions about conditions at the venue and the possible health risks for users.

Across the UK, criminals are increasingly taking over email and social media accounts to impersonate users and con friends and family into sending money. A big share of the fraud involves fake event ticket sales, turning trusted personal accounts into convincing scam tools.

In Westminster, Kemi Badenoch has set out plans to remove the £100,000 earnings threshold that cuts off childcare support for higher-earning parents. The proposal lands just before Conservative conference and goes straight to a cost-of-living pressure point for working families.

Sagal Abdi-Wali, the Labour candidate in the Holborn and St Pancras by-election, appears to be an ‘ally’ member of the ultra-Zionist ‘Jewish Labour Movement‘ (JLM). At the very least, she has extensive links to JLM, an explicitly and avowedly pro-Israel group that vocally supported Keir Starmer’s co

A statement says all bombers deployed to RAF Fairford have been "re-deployed to their home stations" in the US.

Jibulu emerges as England World Cup bolter in Sale defeat of Saracens

A new £105 million NHS rehabilitation centre is using robotic therapy to help patients regain strength and learn to walk again after serious injuries. It’s a heartening glimpse of life-changing care in action, with cutting-edge support giving people and their families fresh hope for recovery.

Across Rushcliffe, temporary traffic lights, road repairs and overnight survey work are due from Monday 5 October to Sunday 11 October. The latest Via East Midlands schedule points to disruption on several routes, so drivers in villages around Cranmer will want to check plans before setting off.

At a Nottinghamshire sports centre, a kayaker says he became seriously unwell about 36 hours after swallowing water during an outing. The complaint has raised fresh questions over water quality and safety checks at the venue.

In the North Sea, planned strike action by oil workers is being warned could seriously disrupt fuel supplies across the UK. The dispute centres on pay talks with Apache, and any prolonged action would put pressure on forecourts and prices nationwide.

In Westminster, Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch has set out plans to remove the £100,000 earnings threshold that sharply cuts childcare support. The proposal is aimed at parents who say extra work can leave them worse off once help is withdrawn.

In Brighton, divisions at the top of the Green Party have widened after delegates backed a motion declaring Zionism is racism. The fallout has triggered a wider argument over party discipline, leadership and where the vote leaves prominent figures.

Sagal Abdi-Wali, the Labour candidate in the Holborn and St Pancras by-election, appears to be an ‘ally’ member of the ultra-Zionist ‘Jewish Labour Movement‘ (JLM). At the very least, she has extensive links to JLM, an explicitly and avowedly pro-Israel group that vocally supported Keir Starmer’s co

Jibulu emerges as England World Cup bolter in Sale defeat of Saracens

In Kyiv, a major bridge has been struck in another Russian drone attack while traffic was still moving across it. The latest strike came as Germany’s chancellor made a surprise visit, underscoring the pressure on Ukraine’s capital.

In Egypt, a journalist has been charged with joining a terrorist group after an entire newsroom was detained. Rights groups are demanding answers over the fate of the other staff and raising new alarm about press freedom.

A new £105m NHS rehabilitation centre is using robotic therapy to help patients regain the ability to walk, offering fresh hope after serious injury and trauma. It’s an encouraging glimpse of how cutting-edge care can make a real difference to people’s recovery and independence.

At Celtic Park in Glasgow, a supporters’ group has questioned Dermot Desmond’s priorities after the club withdrew recognition following a protest at the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship. The dispute adds fresh tension around fan relations at Celtic and is likely to keep rumbling on this week.

In the North Sea, a strike threat involving major energy assets has raised warnings of severe disruption to UK fuel supplies. If industrial action goes ahead, the effects could be felt well beyond the offshore sector through prices, availability and wider knock-on pressure.

On Glassford Street in Glasgow city centre, a pedestrian was taken to hospital after a hit-and-run on Sunday. Police Scotland are trying to trace the driver, with the incident likely to concern anyone travelling through the busy central area.

Kyle Marshall and another teenager died when a car driven by Charles Gray span out of control in Stirling two years ago.

Across the UK, criminals are increasingly taking over email and social media accounts to trick friends and relatives into buying fake event tickets and sending money. The latest figures show losses have surged by 400%, with fraudsters exploiting trusted contacts rather than targeting strangers.

In Westminster, Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch has set out plans to remove the £100,000 earnings threshold that cuts off childcare support. She says the current system discourages people from taking on extra work, putting childcare costs back into the political spotlight ahead of conference.

Sagal Abdi-Wali, the Labour candidate in the Holborn and St Pancras by-election, appears to be an ‘ally’ member of the ultra-Zionist ‘Jewish Labour Movement‘ (JLM). At the very least, she has extensive links to JLM, an explicitly and avowedly pro-Israel group that vocally supported Keir Starmer’s co

A statement says all bombers deployed to RAF Fairford have been "re-deployed to their home stations" in the US.

Jibulu emerges as England World Cup bolter in Sale defeat of Saracens

A brilliant 35,000 runners turned out for the Great Scottish Run in Glasgow, making it a record-breaking weekend full of energy, determination and community spirit. From children and fun-runners to elite athletes, it was a heartening reminder of how sport can bring people together and lift the whole city.

In Hedon, the Viewfinders photography group has published details of its October meetings. The update gives local members and newcomers the latest on when the club is getting together, making it one for anyone after a nearby arts and culture fixture.

In Orchard Park, Hull, residents have been sharing photographs and personal memories for a new exhibition about the estate’s past. The project looks back at one of the city’s best-known housing areas through the people who have lived there.

In Yorkshire, investigators have concluded that debris left inside a Spitfire for decades was very likely behind the fatal crash in 2024. The report raises fresh questions about aircraft maintenance and how such a serious issue remained undetected for so long.

Across the UK, criminals are increasingly taking over email and social media accounts to pose as trusted friends and sell fake event tickets. Reported losses have surged by 400%, with scammers often targeting people through messages that look convincing because they come from someone the victim knows.

In Oxton on the Wirral, a man in his 20s has been found dead inside a house after the bomb squad was brought in to assess a substance at the property. Merseyside Police are treating the death as unexpected and have begun an investigation into what happened.

In Bradford, photographs of the early daytime bhangra club scene are being featured in a Tate exhibition, shining a light on a part of youth culture often overlooked. The images capture how a distinct daytime dance movement took shape and why it still matters to Britain’s cultural story.

Sagal Abdi-Wali, the Labour candidate in the Holborn and St Pancras by-election, appears to be an ‘ally’ member of the ultra-Zionist ‘Jewish Labour Movement‘ (JLM). At the very least, she has extensive links to JLM, an explicitly and avowedly pro-Israel group that vocally supported Keir Starmer’s co

A statement says all bombers deployed to RAF Fairford have been "re-deployed to their home stations" in the US.

A feel-good finish to an extraordinary effort: Sir Kevin Sinfield has completed his final ultramarathon challenge, crossing the line at Old Trafford after setting off from Hull. It’s a brilliant achievement that has inspired supporters across Yorkshire and beyond, showing once again the power of determination, generosity and community spirit.

Between Tonbridge and Wadhurst, the railway line will close from 24 October to 1 November, forcing passengers to plan alternative journeys. The disruption is likely to affect commuters across west Kent and Sussex, with replacement travel arrangements expected during the works.

In Folkestone, a returning music festival is set to bring more than 40 independent artists to venues across the town for its third year. Organisers are promising another packed programme as the event continues to grow on Kent’s live music calendar.

In Elham, Kent, Audrey Hepburn spent three formative years before the outbreak of the Second World War. The piece looks at how the village featured in her early life and why that short chapter still resonates in the county today.

Across the UK, criminals are increasingly hijacking email and social media accounts to pose as trusted contacts and sell bogus event tickets. New figures show the amount stolen has surged by 400%, with friends and family often among those targeted.

In Essex and Westminster, Katie Amess has questioned whether enough has changed to protect MPs and other public figures since her father was murdered five years ago. Her intervention revives concerns over political safety and the risks faced by elected representatives.

At RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire, all US bombers deployed to the base have been sent back to their home stations in America. The move follows heightened concern around an alleged terror plot and raises fresh questions about security at key military sites.

Sagal Abdi-Wali, the Labour candidate in the Holborn and St Pancras by-election, appears to be an ‘ally’ member of the ultra-Zionist ‘Jewish Labour Movement‘ (JLM). At the very least, she has extensive links to JLM, an explicitly and avowedly pro-Israel group that vocally supported Keir Starmer’s co

In Kyiv, a major bridge was struck in another Russian drone attack as vehicles were still moving across it. The latest strike came as Germany’s chancellor made a surprise visit, underlining the pressure on Ukraine’s capital and infrastructure.

In Brazil, the presidential election is heading to a run-off after neither leading candidate secured more than 50% of the vote. Flávio Bolsonaro won the first round, setting up a closely watched contest later this month.

In Egypt, a journalist has been charged with joining a terrorist group after the detention of an entire newsroom. Rights groups are demanding answers over the fate of the remaining staff, intensifying concerns about media repression.

Sevenoaks has shown its community spirit in style, with more than £117,000 pledged towards a bid to buy the Stag Theatre. It’s a heartening sign of just how much this much-loved venue means to local people, and a lovely example of a town rallying together to protect a cultural home for the future.

Ravenshead residents have raised concerns about the A60 after roadworks left stretches without white lines for weeks. The worry is that unclear markings could confuse drivers and increase the risk of a serious crash on a busy route used across north Nottinghamshire.

Nottingham is at the centre of a major new NHS rehabilitation programme using robotic therapy to help trauma patients regain movement. The technology is part of a £105m facility designed to give people more intensive support after life-changing injuries.

Across the UK, money lost to scammers hijacking email and social media accounts has jumped by 400%, with many frauds involving fake ticket sales sent to friends and family. The warning is that criminals are exploiting trusted personal accounts, making these scams harder to spot before cash is handed over.

In Essex, Katie Amess has told the BBC she does not believe enough has changed to keep MPs safe five years after her father Sir David Amess was murdered. The intervention puts security for politicians back in the spotlight, with renewed questions over how public access and personal protection are being balanced.

In Westminster, senior Conservatives are signalling they could join forces with Reform UK to resist any attempt to bring Britain closer to the EU. The comments, tied to opposition to Andy Burnham’s reported Brexit shift, suggest the argument over Europe is still very much alive in national politics.

Sagal Abdi-Wali, the Labour candidate in the Holborn and St Pancras by-election, appears to be an ‘ally’ member of the ultra-Zionist ‘Jewish Labour Movement‘ (JLM). At the very least, she has extensive links to JLM, an explicitly and avowedly pro-Israel group that vocally supported Keir Starmer’s co

A statement says all bombers deployed to RAF Fairford have been "re-deployed to their home stations" in the US.

A Nottinghamshire woman’s lockdown puppy has led her somewhere rather extraordinary: from a fun new hobby to competing in international husky racing. It’s a lovely reminder that unexpected passions can begin close to home — and grow into something truly exciting.

In Doncaster, the Civic Trust is marking 80 years of campaigning to protect historic buildings and local heritage. The group says its work ranges from pushing for preservation to making sure redevelopment does not erase the city’s character.

In Hillsborough, Sheffield, opposition is building over proposed tram and bus gate changes, with hundreds backing calls for the council to rethink. Critics say the measures could hit passing trade and put pressure on small businesses in the area.

Shadow Chancellor Andrew Griffith will accuse Prime Minister Andy Burnham of pursuing a ‘socialist fever dream’ as Mr Burnham sets about devolving power and pounds from Whitehall to the regions.

Across the UK, criminals are increasingly taking over email and social media accounts to impersonate users and sell fake event tickets or demand money. The amount stolen has reportedly surged by 400%, with fraudsters often exploiting trust between friends and relatives.

In Westminster, Kemi Badenoch has set out plans to end the £100,000 earnings threshold that sharply cuts off childcare support for some families. The proposal is being pitched ahead of the Conservative conference as a way to remove a disincentive to earning more.

Sagal Abdi-Wali, the Labour candidate in the Holborn and St Pancras by-election, appears to be an ‘ally’ member of the ultra-Zionist ‘Jewish Labour Movement‘ (JLM). At the very least, she has extensive links to JLM, an explicitly and avowedly pro-Israel group that vocally supported Keir Starmer’s co

A statement says all bombers deployed to RAF Fairford have been "re-deployed to their home stations" in the US.

Jibulu emerges as England World Cup bolter in Sale defeat of Saracens

A lovely Sheffield art group is finding fresh inspiration thanks to some unusual models: tortoises. The gentle animals are helping budding artists build confidence with live drawing and painting, turning creativity into a calm, joyful shared experience.

Across Devon, councils have allocated £41.9 million in developer contributions for infrastructure, with Teignbridge receiving the largest share. The report looks at where the money is going and why there is continuing scrutiny over whether fast-growing areas are getting the roads, services and facilities they were promised.

Off the Devon coast, researchers say a floating deterrent has shown promise in keeping seabirds away from danger at sea. The trial is part of a wider effort to reduce accidental bird deaths in busy marine areas and could shape future protection measures.

Across the UK, criminals are increasingly taking over email and social media accounts to scam friends and family, often by offering fake event tickets through trusted profiles. The total stolen has reportedly jumped by 400%, making this a growing fraud risk for anyone who uses Facebook, Instagram or similar apps.

In Westminster, Kemi Badenoch has set out plans to end the £100,000 earnings threshold that cuts off government childcare support. She says the current rules discourage people from taking on more work, putting childcare costs and tax incentives back into the political spotlight ahead of the Tory conference.

In the UK film world, Casino Royale is marking 20 years since release with a fresh look at the uproar that greeted Daniel Craig’s casting as James Bond. The retrospective revisits how one of the franchise’s biggest gambles reshaped Bond and changed fans’ expectations of the character.

Sagal Abdi-Wali, the Labour candidate in the Holborn and St Pancras by-election, appears to be an ‘ally’ member of the ultra-Zionist ‘Jewish Labour Movement‘ (JLM). At the very least, she has extensive links to JLM, an explicitly and avowedly pro-Israel group that vocally supported Keir Starmer’s co

A statement says all bombers deployed to RAF Fairford have been "re-deployed to their home stations" in the US.

A lovely appeal has been launched to collect at least 550 new teddy bears and soft toys for children in care in Plymouth. It’s a simple, heartfelt idea that could bring comfort, reassurance and a familiar cuddle to children who may be going through a difficult time.

Copmanthorpe near York is the focus of an urgent police search for a missing 41-year-old man. North Yorkshire Police have appealed for help as officers try to trace him, with the case likely to prompt concern across the wider area.

Scaling in North Yorkshire saw a fatal collision in which a man in his 90s and a woman in her 70s died. The crash happened on a rural route, with emergency services attending and an investigation now under way.

Shadow Chancellor Andrew Griffith will accuse Prime Minister Andy Burnham of pursuing a ‘socialist fever dream’ as Mr Burnham sets about devolving power and pounds from Whitehall to the regions.

Across the UK, criminals are increasingly hijacking email and social media accounts to impersonate people and sell fake event tickets to their friends and family. Reported losses have surged by 400%, making this a fast-growing fraud risk for anyone buying through informal messages or marketplace posts.

In Westminster, Kemi Badenoch has set out plans to end the £100,000 earnings threshold that cuts off government childcare support. The Conservatives say the current system discourages parents from taking on more work, putting childcare costs back at the centre of the political row ahead of conference.

Sagal Abdi-Wali, the Labour candidate in the Holborn and St Pancras by-election, appears to be an ‘ally’ member of the ultra-Zionist ‘Jewish Labour Movement‘ (JLM). At the very least, she has extensive links to JLM, an explicitly and avowedly pro-Israel group that vocally supported Keir Starmer’s co

A statement says all bombers deployed to RAF Fairford have been "re-deployed to their home stations" in the US.

Jibulu emerges as England World Cup bolter in Sale defeat of Saracens

A lovely local tribute has been unveiled with new sports courts named in honour of netball legend Val Kennedy at Ethel Ward Playing Fields. It’s a heartening way to celebrate someone who made such a difference to community sport, while giving current and future players a place to enjoy the game she loved.

London’s Conservative mayoral selection has widened again, with businessman Alex Challoner entering the contest to become the party’s candidate. The move adds another name to a race that will shape how the opposition pitches itself on transport, crime and housing across the capital.

Across the UK, money stolen through hacked social media and email accounts has jumped by 400%, with criminals often using stolen identities to sell fake event tickets. The fraud works by exploiting trust, meaning people are being conned by messages that appear to come from someone they know.

In the UK, Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch has proposed ending the £100,000 earnings threshold that cuts off childcare support. The row is likely to sharpen ahead of party conference, with the policy aimed at parents who say the current system punishes extra work and pay rises.

In Sepang, Lewis Hamilton charged to a podium finish despite another costly Ferrari mistake during the Bahrain Grand Prix weekend staged in Malaysia. The result keeps attention on both Hamilton’s form and Ferrari’s decision-making as the season pressure builds.

Sagal Abdi-Wali, the Labour candidate in the Holborn and St Pancras by-election, appears to be an ‘ally’ member of the ultra-Zionist ‘Jewish Labour Movement‘ (JLM). At the very least, she has extensive links to JLM, an explicitly and avowedly pro-Israel group that vocally supported Keir Starmer’s co

A statement says all bombers deployed to RAF Fairford have been "re-deployed to their home stations" in the US.

A lovely bit of local culture news: the Horniman Museum is set to open its new Nature Gallery in February, giving visitors a fresh space to explore our relationship with the natural world. It sounds like a thoughtful, family-friendly addition that should inspire curiosity and connection for plenty of South Londoners.

In West Bridgford, a northbound closure on Gordon Road starts on Monday 5 October as gas mains replacement works continue. The restriction is due to run until Friday 16 October, so drivers heading through the area should expect disruption and plan alternative routes.

In Nottingham, concerns have been raised over water quality at a sports centre after a kayaker said he became very ill after swallowing water. The report is likely to prompt questions about testing, safety checks and conditions at the venue.

Concerns have been raised over the lack of road markings – including white lines The post “Someone could get hurt”: Safety fears as A60 through Ravenshead goes weeks without white lines after roadworks appeared first on Gedling Eye.

Across the UK, criminals who take over email and social media accounts are using trusted profiles to sell bogus event tickets to friends and family. Losses linked to this type of scam have jumped sharply, with fraudsters exploiting personal contacts to make the sales look convincing.

In Essex and Westminster, Katie Amess has questioned whether enough has changed to protect MPs five years after the murder of her father, Sir David Amess. Her comments revive concerns about political safety, constituency security and the risks public figures still face.

In Bradford, photographs of the early daytime bhangra club scene are being highlighted in a Tate exhibition. The images capture a lesser-known part of British cultural history and shine a light on how young people created their own spaces away from the mainstream night-time scene.

Sagal Abdi-Wali, the Labour candidate in the Holborn and St Pancras by-election, appears to be an ‘ally’ member of the ultra-Zionist ‘Jewish Labour Movement‘ (JLM). At the very least, she has extensive links to JLM, an explicitly and avowedly pro-Israel group that vocally supported Keir Starmer’s co

A statement says all bombers deployed to RAF Fairford have been "re-deployed to their home stations" in the US.

A new £105 million NHS rehabilitation centre is helping patients take inspiring steps forward, using robotic therapy to support people learning to walk again after serious trauma. It’s a heartening glimpse of Nottinghamshire healthcare at its best, with cutting-edge treatment giving patients fresh hope and a stronger path to recovery.

In Coventry, a campaign to install traffic lights at a bridge has been rejected by Coventry City Council. The authority says the scheme would worsen congestion and cost too much, leaving campaigners without the road safety change they had pushed for.

In Leamington, a father has published a book to raise money for The Ben Bond Fund and support his injured son’s future. The project centres on Chris’s book, A Spiritual Vacuum Down the Pub, with proceeds aimed at practical help for the family.

In Stratford-upon-Avon, the planned arrival of The Ivy is being seen as a sign that more national food and lifestyle brands could follow. Wagamama is among the names being mentioned, suggesting the town centre could see a notable shift in its hospitality offer.

From gaming scams to what a school photograph can reveal, a free guide helps families tackle the less obvious challenges of a child’s first phone

Across the UK, criminals are increasingly breaking into email and social media accounts to pose as people selling event tickets or asking friends for money. Reported losses have jumped by 400%, with many victims caught out because the messages appear to come from someone they know.

In Westminster, Kemi Badenoch has set out plans to remove the £100,000 earnings threshold that cuts off government childcare support. The proposal lands just before Conservative conference and goes straight to a pressure point for higher-earning families balancing work and nursery costs.

Sagal Abdi-Wali, the Labour candidate in the Holborn and St Pancras by-election, appears to be an ‘ally’ member of the ultra-Zionist ‘Jewish Labour Movement‘ (JLM). At the very least, she has extensive links to JLM, an explicitly and avowedly pro-Israel group that vocally supported Keir Starmer’s co

A statement says all bombers deployed to RAF Fairford have been "re-deployed to their home stations" in the US.

Jibulu emerges as England World Cup bolter in Sale defeat of Saracens

Hidcote has been transformed into a real-life Brambly Hedge world, giving visitors the chance to step into a much-loved storybook setting. It’s a lovely, imaginative local attraction that brings a touch of nostalgia, creativity and autumn charm to Warwickshire.

Across Rushcliffe, temporary traffic lights, road repairs and overnight survey work are scheduled from Monday 5 October to Sunday 11 October. The works cover a range of locations in the borough, so drivers in Tollerton, Gamston, Cotgrave and nearby villages may want to check routes before setting off.

On Gordon Road in West Bridgford, a northbound closure is due to start on Monday 5 October as gas mains replacement work continues. The restriction is expected to stay in place until Friday 16 October, with likely knock-on delays for drivers heading through the area.

At a sports centre in Nottinghamshire, concerns have been raised over water quality after a kayaker said he became very ill after swallowing water. The case has prompted questions about conditions at the venue and whether further checks are needed.

Across the UK, criminals are increasingly hijacking email and social media accounts to pose as someone you know and sell fake event tickets or other goods. The amount stolen has surged by 400%, with friends and family often among the victims because the messages appear to come from a trusted account.

In Westminster, Kemi Badenoch has set out plans to remove the £100,000 earnings threshold that currently cuts off childcare support for some families. The Conservatives say the rule discourages people from increasing their hours or pay, putting childcare costs back at the centre of the political debate.

Sagal Abdi-Wali, the Labour candidate in the Holborn and St Pancras by-election, appears to be an ‘ally’ member of the ultra-Zionist ‘Jewish Labour Movement‘ (JLM). At the very least, she has extensive links to JLM, an explicitly and avowedly pro-Israel group that vocally supported Keir Starmer’s co

A statement says all bombers deployed to RAF Fairford have been "re-deployed to their home stations" in the US.

Merseyside Police have launched an investigation after a man in his 20s was found dead inside a house in Oxton, Wirral, with his death being treated as unexpected

A new £105 million NHS rehabilitation centre is using robotic therapy to help patients regain the ability to walk after serious injuries. It’s a hopeful glimpse of how cutting-edge care in Nottingham can give people and their families a real boost on the road to recovery.

Greenwich is at the centre of a growing argument over whether scarce London land should go to homes or digital infrastructure. The latest dispute focuses on a proposed data centre, raising bigger questions about housing supply and how the capital uses key development sites.

London is being drawn into a fresh debate over whether the capital should get devolved powers closer to those held in Wales and Scotland. The argument is that stronger control at City Hall level could help tackle the housing crisis more directly.

London’s Conservative mayoral selection contest has become more crowded with businessman Alex Challoner joining the field. His pitch centres on 'unleashing London', adding another voice to the battle over how the capital should be run.

Wembley saw a major police response after a 24-year-old man was shot on Douglas Avenue in the early hours of Saturday. He remains in a critical condition in hospital as officers investigate the circumstances of the attack.

Across the UK, money stolen through hacked email and social media accounts has surged by 400%, with fraudsters often posing as someone you know. Many cases involve fake event tickets sold to friends and family, showing how personal online scams are becoming harder to spot.

Essex remains central to the debate over political safety as Katie Amess questions whether enough has changed since the murder of her father, MP Sir David Amess. Her comments revive concerns about the risks faced by public figures and whether existing protections are working.

RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire has seen all deployed US bombers sent back to their home bases in America. The move was confirmed in an official statement, though the wider context around the withdrawal is likely to prompt further questions.

Westminster politics is seeing renewed pressure over Brexit after senior Conservatives suggested co-operating with Reform to block what they describe as Andy Burnham’s U-turn. The remarks point to possible realignment on the right as parties test how to keep Brexit-supporting voters together.

Sagal Abdi-Wali, the Labour candidate in the Holborn and St Pancras by-election, appears to be an ‘ally’ member of the ultra-Zionist ‘Jewish Labour Movement‘ (JLM). At the very least, she has extensive links to JLM, an explicitly and avowedly pro-Israel group that vocally supported Keir Starmer’s co

Kyiv was hit by another Russian drone attack, with footage showing a strike on the Pivnichyi Bridge while vehicles were still crossing it. The attack came as the German chancellor made a surprise visit, underscoring the pressure on Ukraine’s capital.

A Harrow school has plenty to celebrate: Salvatorian College has marked its centenary year with an ‘exceptional’ Ofsted rating alongside strong GCSE and A-level results. It’s a lovely milestone for pupils, staff and families alike, and a real vote of confidence in the school’s hard work and community spirit.

In Stirling, the family of teenager Kyle Marshall are preparing to sue a driver who was acquitted over the crash that killed two teenagers two years ago. The move shifts the case from criminal court to a civil claim, keeping a closely watched tragedy in the spotlight.

In the North Sea, oil workers are warning that planned strike action could seriously disrupt fuel supplies if pay talks remain deadlocked. The dispute with Apache raises the prospect of knock-on effects for motorists, businesses and energy markets across the UK.

In Westminster, Kemi Badenoch has proposed ending the £100,000 earnings threshold that sharply cuts off childcare support. The plan is aimed at parents who lose help once one earner crosses the line, and it is likely to become a major argument ahead of the Conservative conference.

In the United States, an OpenAI safety leader has resigned and warned that the company’s internal culture is broken as AI development accelerates. The intervention adds to growing pressure for tougher safeguards around tools increasingly used by schools, workplaces and public services in the UK.

Sagal Abdi-Wali, the Labour candidate in the Holborn and St Pancras by-election, appears to be an ‘ally’ member of the ultra-Zionist ‘Jewish Labour Movement‘ (JLM). At the very least, she has extensive links to JLM, an explicitly and avowedly pro-Israel group that vocally supported Keir Starmer’s co

A statement says all bombers deployed to RAF Fairford have been "re-deployed to their home stations" in the US.

A record 35,000 people laced up for the Great Scottish Run in Glasgow, with adults, children and elite athletes all taking part in a brilliant weekend of events. It’s a lovely reminder of the community spirit, determination and feel-good energy that big public events can bring, as thousands came together to run, cheer and celebrate.

In Norfolk, police have opened a murder investigation after a woman's body was discovered and a man in his 40s was arrested. Detectives say he remains in custody for questioning as inquiries continue.

Across the UK, losses linked to hijacked social media and email accounts have surged by 400%, with criminals often posing as people you know. Many of the cases involve fake event ticket sales sent to friends and family, making the fraud harder to spot.

In Westminster, Kemi Badenoch has set out plans to remove the £100,000 childcare earnings threshold ahead of the Conservative conference. She says the current system can punish parents for earning more by cutting support too sharply.

In Brighton, divisions at the top of the Green Party have intensified after members backed a motion declaring 'Zionism is racism'. The result has triggered a fierce internal dispute with wider political fallout beyond the conference hall.

Sagal Abdi-Wali, the Labour candidate in the Holborn and St Pancras by-election, appears to be an ‘ally’ member of the ultra-Zionist ‘Jewish Labour Movement‘ (JLM). At the very least, she has extensive links to JLM, an explicitly and avowedly pro-Israel group that vocally supported Keir Starmer’s co

Merseyside Police have launched an investigation after a man in his 20s was found dead inside a house in Oxton, Wirral, with his death being treated as unexpected

A village primary school is marking a very special milestone as it celebrates its 200th birthday, with staff saying it remains a true cornerstone of the community. It’s a lovely reminder of the generations of local children, families and memories that have passed through its doors — and of the important role it still plays today.

Across Rushcliffe, temporary traffic lights, road repairs and overnight survey work are scheduled for the week from Monday 5 October. Drivers travelling through Tollerton and surrounding villages should expect short-term disruption as Via East Midlands rolls out works at multiple sites.

Across the UK, criminals are increasingly taking over email and social media accounts to con friends and family with fake ticket sales and other bogus offers. Reported losses have jumped by 400%, with fraudsters often exploiting trusted personal contacts to make the scams look convincing.

In Essex, Katie Amess has questioned whether enough has changed to protect MPs and public figures since her father Sir David Amess was murdered five years ago. Her warning revives concerns about political safety, constituency security and the risks facing elected representatives.

In Westminster, senior Conservatives are openly discussing working with Reform to prevent any softening of Brexit. The comments point to a possible realignment on the right as parties position themselves for future battles over Britain’s relationship with Europe.

In Bradford, photographs of the early bhangra 'daytimers' scene are being showcased in a Tate exhibition, spotlighting a youth culture often left out of mainstream histories. The images capture how daytime club events created a major social and cultural movement for British Asian communities.

Sagal Abdi-Wali, the Labour candidate in the Holborn and St Pancras by-election, appears to be an ‘ally’ member of the ultra-Zionist ‘Jewish Labour Movement‘ (JLM). At the very least, she has extensive links to JLM, an explicitly and avowedly pro-Israel group that vocally supported Keir Starmer’s co

A new £105 million NHS rehab centre is giving patients fresh hope, using robotic therapy to help people regain strength and learn to walk again after serious trauma. It’s a heartening glimpse of how cutting-edge care can change lives, bringing confidence, independence and real progress to people on a long road to recovery.

In Brighton, a block of flats has reached its topping-out stage on the former Royal Sussex County Hospital maternity site, where generations of local residents were born. The milestone marks visible progress on a redevelopment with strong emotional ties for many families across the city.

On Brighton seafront, the Kingswest complex including the Odeon cinema has been judged in urgent need of repair after part of the structure gave way. Approved works are aimed at stabilising the landmark building and preventing further deterioration.

In East Sussex, the railway between Tonbridge and Wadhurst will close from 24 October to 1 November for engineering work. Passengers are being told to plan ahead now, with disruption expected across that stretch of the network.

Across the UK, money lost to criminals who hijack email and social media accounts has surged sharply, with many scams targeting friends and family through fake ticket sales. The figures point to a fast-growing fraud risk that can spread through ordinary personal networks in minutes.

In Brighton, the Green Party conference has been thrown into deeper division after a motion on Zionism and Israel triggered a high-profile fallout. The dispute is now reaching senior figures in the party and could shape its internal politics beyond the conference hall.

In Essex and Westminster, Katie Amess has said politicians remain at risk five years after the killing of her father, Sir David Amess. Her warning revives questions over whether enough has changed around security for MPs and public life.

Sagal Abdi-Wali, the Labour candidate in the Holborn and St Pancras by-election, appears to be an ‘ally’ member of the ultra-Zionist ‘Jewish Labour Movement‘ (JLM). At the very least, she has extensive links to JLM, an explicitly and avowedly pro-Israel group that vocally supported Keir Starmer’s co

Jibulu emerges as England World Cup bolter in Sale defeat of Saracens

In Kyiv, a drone struck the Northern Bridge while traffic was still moving across it, sending up a large fireball. The attack came as Germany’s chancellor made a surprise visit, underlining the pressure on Ukraine’s capital.

In Brazil, the presidential election has gone to a second round after no candidate secured an outright majority in the first vote. The result sets up a high-stakes run-off later this month with major consequences for the country’s political direction.

A Brighton taproom is inviting locals to help name a new pale ale inspired by the Fiveways neighbourhood — a lovely little nod to community spirit. It’s the sort of simple, cheerful idea that brings people together and gives residents a chance to leave their mark on something brewed right on their doorstep.

Across the UK, fraudsters are increasingly taking over email and social media accounts to con friends and family with fake sales, especially for event tickets. The sharp rise in losses suggests a growing risk for anyone using Facebook, Instagram or email to buy or sell informally.

At RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire, all US bombers deployed to the base have now been sent back to their home stations in America. The move raises fresh questions about the security situation around the base and what it means for future US operations in the UK.

In Bradford, photographs of the early daytime bhangra club scene are being spotlighted in a new Tate exhibition. The show revisits a lesser-known chapter of British Asian culture and the communities that built it away from the usual nightlife narrative.

Sagal Abdi-Wali, the Labour candidate in the Holborn and St Pancras by-election, appears to be an ‘ally’ member of the ultra-Zionist ‘Jewish Labour Movement‘ (JLM). At the very least, she has extensive links to JLM, an explicitly and avowedly pro-Israel group that vocally supported Keir Starmer’s co

Jibulu emerges as England World Cup bolter in Sale defeat of Saracens

Salvatorian College has plenty to celebrate in its centenary year, with an ‘exceptional’ Ofsted verdict alongside strong GCSE and A-level results. It’s a lovely boost for pupils, staff and families alike, and a proud moment for the whole school community.

In Shantallow, tributes have been paid to Shaun Gallagher, who was described by former colleagues as a committed public servant with a long record of work in the area. The reaction points to the impact he had locally over many years and the esteem in which he was held across the community.

In Ballyarnett, local youngsters have finished a six-week 'Ride Right' programme aimed at highlighting choices, consequences and safer behaviour. The scheme was delivered through a partnership involving Radius, Apex and Skeoge, with organisers marking what they say was a successful run.

In Newbridge, Oisin Doherty struck deep into injury time to rescue his side in a dramatic Derry Senior Football Championship quarter-final against Bellaghy. The late goal keeps Newbridge in the hunt and gives supporters plenty to talk about after a tense finish.

In Silverstream Drive, North Belfast, police made arrests after a masked burglar armed with a knife stole cash and a car from a property on Sunday. The case centres on a serious aggravated burglary and is likely to lead to further police updates.

On the M1 eastbound between Lough Road and Moira, emergency services were dealing with a serious collision on Sunday. Motorists in the area were being warned of disruption as the incident affected a key route.

Irish rap trio Kneecap have visited Portadown to show support for the Garvaghy Road residents at the centre of the contentious Drumcree parade dispute.

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 Ballybofey girl has turned a simple haircut into a beautiful act of kindness, raising €3,030 for the North West Cancer Centre. Annie-Dympna Walsh also donated 14 inches of her hair in thanks for the care shown to her uncle, making this a lovely story of generosity, gratitude and community spirit.

Brighton and Hove councillors have approved changes to planning procedures after opposition members branded the move an attack on democracy. The argument centres on how decisions will be handled in future, with likely knock-on effects for residents, developers and campaigners following local schemes.

Brighton seafront’s Kingswest complex, which includes the Odeon cinema, has been judged in urgent need of repair after a partial collapse. Approved plans would stabilise and renovate the landmark building, raising fresh questions about safety and the future of one of the seafront’s best-known sites.

Tonbridge and Wadhurst will be affected by a full rail closure from 24 October to 1 November, with passengers across Sussex urged to plan ahead. Anyone travelling to or through the route should expect disruption and possible replacement arrangements during the nine-day shutdown.

Westminster politics is focusing on childcare after Kemi Badenoch said the current £100,000 threshold discourages parents from earning more. The proposal, unveiled before Conservative conference, puts childcare costs and work incentives back at the centre of the national debate.

Across the UK, losses from scammers hijacking email and social media accounts have risen sharply, with friends and family often tricked into buying fake event tickets. The surge points to a growing fraud risk for anyone using social platforms to buy, sell or message people they know.

Brighton has become the centre of a national Green Party row after a conference motion on Zionism triggered backlash and internal division. The dispute has drawn in senior figures and could have consequences well beyond the conference hall.

Sagal Abdi-Wali, the Labour candidate in the Holborn and St Pancras by-election, appears to be an ‘ally’ member of the ultra-Zionist ‘Jewish Labour Movement‘ (JLM). At the very least, she has extensive links to JLM, an explicitly and avowedly pro-Israel group that vocally supported Keir Starmer’s co

Jibulu emerges as England World Cup bolter in Sale defeat of Saracens

A Brighton taproom is inviting locals to help name a new pale ale inspired by the Fiveways neighbourhood — a lovely little nod to community spirit. It’s the sort of cheerful, small-scale idea that brings people together and gives residents a chance to leave their mark on something proudly local.

Across Rushcliffe, temporary traffic lights, repairs and overnight survey work are scheduled between Monday 5 and Sunday 11 October. The works cover routes used by drivers around West Bridgford and nearby villages, so expect hold-ups and changing traffic management at short notice.

In West Bridgford, bus passengers face diversions during the week beginning Monday 5 October, with further disruption also linked to works in Nottingham. The changes could affect regular routes, journey times and connections for commuters heading into the city and back.

In Nottinghamshire, HMRC has named a Nottingham company and a doctor from Southwell on its latest list of deliberate tax defaulters. The combined penalties run to more than £900,000, linked to over £1m in unpaid tax.

In Nottingham, a new £105m NHS rehabilitation facility is using robotic therapy to support people recovering from serious trauma. The technology is designed to help patients rebuild movement and walking ability through intensive specialist treatment.

Across the UK, money stolen by criminals hijacking social media and email accounts has risen by 400%. Many cases involve hacked profiles being used to sell fake event tickets to friends and family, making the fraud harder to spot.

In Westminster, Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch has proposed ending the £100,000 childcare threshold that removes government support for higher earners. She says the current rule discourages parents from taking on more work or accepting pay increases.

At RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire, all US bombers previously deployed to the base have now been sent back to their home stations in America. The move follows a brief official statement and is likely to raise questions over the reason for the rapid change.

In Gosport, police attended a protest after two boats carrying migrants arrived and crowds gathered at the scene. The demonstrations underline how quickly asylum and border issues can trigger flashpoints in coastal communities.

Sagal Abdi-Wali, the Labour candidate in the Holborn and St Pancras by-election, appears to be an ‘ally’ member of the ultra-Zionist ‘Jewish Labour Movement‘ (JLM). At the very least, she has extensive links to JLM, an explicitly and avowedly pro-Israel group that vocally supported Keir Starmer’s co

In Kyiv, a Russian drone struck the Pivnichyi Bridge, causing a large fireball while vehicles were travelling across it. The attack came as the German chancellor made a surprise visit, adding to the pressure around the latest wave of strikes.

In Brazil, the presidential election has moved to a run-off after neither leading candidate secured more than 50% in the first round. Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva now faces Flávio Bolsonaro in what is set to be a closely watched final contest.

A Nottinghamshire woman’s lockdown puppy has led her on a remarkable journey from a fun pastime to competing in international husky racing. It’s a lovely reminder of how an unexpected hobby — and a four-legged friend — can open the door to adventure, confidence and big achievements.

In the Newark area, fire crews were called after an electric vehicle caught fire in a residential street close to nearby houses. The incident raised immediate safety concerns for neighbours and is likely to draw attention to how quickly these fires can escalate in built-up areas.

In Southwell and Nottinghamshire, HMRC has named two entries on its latest deliberate tax defaulters list, with penalties topping £900,000. The cases relate to more than £1m in tax and are likely to prompt scrutiny over who was involved and how the debts built up.

At a Nottinghamshire sports centre, concerns have been raised over water quality after a kayaker said he became very ill after swallowing water there. The claim is likely to worry regular users and could increase pressure for testing, answers and reassurance.

Concerns have been raised over the lack of road markings – including white lines The post “Someone could get hurt”: Safety fears as A60 through Ravenshead goes weeks without white lines after roadworks appeared first on Gedling Eye.

Across the UK, criminals are increasingly hijacking email and social media accounts to pose as trusted friends and sell fake event tickets. The amount lost has surged by 400%, with fraudsters often targeting friends and family through accounts that appear genuine.

In Westminster, Kemi Badenoch has set out plans to remove the £100,000 earnings threshold that cuts off childcare support for some families. The Conservatives say the current system discourages people from earning more because extra pay can leave households worse off.

In Gosport, police were called as crowds gathered on the waterfront after two boats carrying migrants arrived. The incident has quickly become a flashpoint, with tensions running high at the scene and immigration set to return to the top of the political agenda.

Sagal Abdi-Wali, the Labour candidate in the Holborn and St Pancras by-election, appears to be an ‘ally’ member of the ultra-Zionist ‘Jewish Labour Movement‘ (JLM). At the very least, she has extensive links to JLM, an explicitly and avowedly pro-Israel group that vocally supported Keir Starmer’s co

A statement says all bombers deployed to RAF Fairford have been "re-deployed to their home stations" in the US.

A truly heartwarming local story: a young Newark cancer survivor has marked her remission anniversary by taking on a charity climb to raise money for the organisation that helped her through a brain tumour diagnosis. It’s a brilliant example of courage, gratitude and giving back — and a lovely reminder of the difference community support can make.

In Highgate, a house that sheltered the Dickens family during a financial crisis in 1832 is set to be marked with a blue plaque. The story revisits a little-known chapter of Charles Dickens’s early life and puts a familiar north London street back in the historical spotlight.

In Enfield, youth mentor King Cas is using a new play, Stories Boys Don't Like to Tell, to explore anger, masculinity and what young men often keep buried. The production shines a light on the pressures facing boys and the conversations families, schools and youth workers are struggling to have.

In London, a new Green politician is arguing that City Hall needs far stronger devolved powers to make a serious dent in the capital’s housing crisis. The debate goes to the heart of who should control planning, funding and housebuilding as affordability keeps worsening across the city.

In Greenwich, a proposed data centre has become the latest battleground over how London should use scarce land. The wider argument is whether sites should go to housing, digital infrastructure or industry as pressure grows on all sides.

Across the UK, criminals are increasingly taking over email and social media accounts to con friends and relatives into buying non-existent event tickets. Reported losses have jumped by 400%, with fraudsters often exploiting trusted personal contacts to make the scams look convincing.

At the Conservative conference, Kemi Badenoch has set out plans to remove the £100,000 earnings threshold that cuts off childcare support. The proposal is aimed at families who lose government help abruptly once one parent crosses the limit, turning it into an immediate cost-of-living and work incentive row.

In Bradford, photographs of the 1980s and 1990s daytime bhangra club scene are being showcased in a Tate exhibition. The images capture a lesser-known youth culture that gave British Asian communities their own space on the dancefloor and is now being recognised as part of the country’s cultural history.

Sagal Abdi-Wali, the Labour candidate in the Holborn and St Pancras by-election, appears to be an ‘ally’ member of the ultra-Zionist ‘Jewish Labour Movement‘ (JLM). At the very least, she has extensive links to JLM, an explicitly and avowedly pro-Israel group that vocally supported Keir Starmer’s co

A statement says all bombers deployed to RAF Fairford have been "re-deployed to their home stations" in the US.

A very good boy is joining London Fire Brigade: five-month-old cocker spaniel Chase has begun training with the fire investigation team. The inquisitive pup is already bringing plenty of charm, and he’s set to play a valuable role while brightening everyone’s day in the process.

Tonbridge and Wadhurst will be cut off by rail for nine days from 24 October to 1 November while work is carried out on the line. Passengers are being told to plan ahead now, with replacement travel arrangements likely to affect journeys across this part of Kent and Sussex.

Thanet saw an emergency response on Sunday evening after a car caught fire in a residential neighbourhood. Firefighters wearing breathing apparatus tackled the blaze as crews worked to bring the incident under control.

Across the UK, criminals are increasingly taking over email and social media accounts to con friends and family with fake ticket sales and other bogus offers. The latest figures show losses have surged sharply, turning a hacked profile into a fast route to real financial damage.

In Westminster, Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch has set out plans to remove the £100,000 earnings threshold that cuts off childcare support. The proposal is aimed at parents who lose help once their income crosses the line, a rule critics say discourages people from taking on extra work.

In the US tech sector, a senior OpenAI safety figure has resigned and publicly warned that the company is moving too fast with a damaged internal culture. The intervention adds to mounting pressure over how artificial intelligence is being developed and whether safeguards are keeping up.

At RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire, all US bombers deployed to the base have now been sent back to their home stations in America. The move follows a major security incident and will prompt questions about what happened, and what it means for the base’s short-term role.

Sagal Abdi-Wali, the Labour candidate in the Holborn and St Pancras by-election, appears to be an ‘ally’ member of the ultra-Zionist ‘Jewish Labour Movement‘ (JLM). At the very least, she has extensive links to JLM, an explicitly and avowedly pro-Israel group that vocally supported Keir Starmer’s co

A wonderful show of community spirit has seen people in Sevenoaks pledge more than £117,000 in a bid to buy the Stag Theatre. It’s a heartening reminder of how much this much-loved venue means to local people, with residents rallying together to help secure its future for generations to come.

In Ewell Village, police are investigating a robbery at Ewell Village Store on Kingston Road on Friday evening. Officers say a shopkeeper was threatened and they are now hunting the teenage suspects.

Across the South Western network, new figures show trespass on the railway led to 9,437 minutes of delays last year. For Surrey passengers, the data is a reminder that disruption can start far from their own station but still hit the daily commute.

In the summer of 1832 a house in Highgate became a haven for The Dickens family who were fleeing the patriarch's debts.

Across the UK, money lost to scammers who hijack email and social media accounts has surged by 400%. Many cases involve criminals posing as friends or relatives to sell bogus event tickets, turning ordinary messages into costly traps.

At RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire, all deployed US bombers have been returned to their home bases in America. The move follows heightened concern around security, putting renewed attention on the role of the airbase and what happened behind the scenes.

In Elham, Kent, a new look at Audrey Hepburn’s early life explores the three years she spent in the village before the Second World War. The piece traces how that quiet chapter helped shape one of the 20th century’s best-known screen stars.

Sagal Abdi-Wali, the Labour candidate in the Holborn and St Pancras by-election, appears to be an ‘ally’ member of the ultra-Zionist ‘Jewish Labour Movement‘ (JLM). At the very least, she has extensive links to JLM, an explicitly and avowedly pro-Israel group that vocally supported Keir Starmer’s co

Jibulu emerges as England World Cup bolter in Sale defeat of Saracens

A football tournament has raised £5,000 for the local NHS, giving the Surrey trust a welcome boost and showing what a community can do when it comes together. Better still, the success of the first event means it may become a regular fixture — a lovely result both on and off the pitch.

Across Rushcliffe, temporary traffic lights, road repairs and overnight survey work are scheduled from Monday 5 October to Sunday 11 October. The latest Via East Midlands programme covers multiple routes, so drivers in and around villages such as Radcliffe-on-Trent will want to check for delays before setting off.

At Holme Pierrepont in Nottinghamshire, a kayaker has raised concerns after saying he became very ill around 36 hours after swallowing water at the National Water Sports Centre. The report is likely to prompt questions about water quality and safety at one of the county’s best-known outdoor sports venues.

Across the UK, the amount stolen through hacked email and social media accounts has jumped sharply, with criminals often posing as trusted friends to sell fake event tickets. The warning matters ahead of a busy autumn of gigs and sport, as victims can lose money quickly through messages that look completely genuine.

In Westminster, Kemi Badenoch has set out plans to remove the £100,000 earnings threshold that causes families to lose childcare support abruptly. The proposal is aimed at higher-earning parents who say the current system punishes extra work and leaves households markedly worse off.

At Sepang in Malaysia, Lewis Hamilton recovered strongly to claim a podium finish despite another Ferrari mistake affecting his race. The result keeps one of Britain’s biggest sporting names firmly in the conversation and gives fans fresh ammunition over Ferrari’s decision-making.

Sagal Abdi-Wali, the Labour candidate in the Holborn and St Pancras by-election, appears to be an ‘ally’ member of the ultra-Zionist ‘Jewish Labour Movement‘ (JLM). At the very least, she has extensive links to JLM, an explicitly and avowedly pro-Israel group that vocally supported Keir Starmer’s co

A statement says all bombers deployed to RAF Fairford have been "re-deployed to their home stations" in the US.

A heartening step forward for local healthcare: a new £105m NHS rehabilitation facility is using robotic therapy to help trauma patients get back on their feet. It’s a hopeful example of innovation making a real difference, giving people extra support and fresh confidence as they recover.

Grantham town centre is the focus of a look back at Hill & Co, the ladies outfitters that once stood on the corner of Market Place and Butchers Row. The piece uses a 1977 photograph shared by a reader to revisit a familiar bit of local retail history.

Grantham is at the centre of a Grantham Civic Society feature on Waterloo House and its 19th-century trading history. The article traces how Charles and Lea advertised 'magnificent stock' from London in 1849, offering a glimpse into how the town’s shopping scene once sold itself.

Lincolnshire households facing an unexpected financial hit are being reminded that emergency support is available through local councils. The Crisis and Resilience Fund is aimed at low-income residents who need short-term help to avoid hardship and get back on a more stable footing.

Grantham is home to a pool-based exercise programme that participants say is helping them manage pain, keep moving and stay connected. The scheme is being credited with improving both physical health and friendships for those taking part.

Lincoln has yielded the remains of a medieval leprosy hospital during a three-day archaeological dig involving Time Team experts. Unearthed walls at the site are offering a new look at a little-known part of the city’s early history.

Across the UK, money stolen through hacked email and social media accounts has surged by 400%, with criminals often posing as someone you know to sell fake event tickets. The spike is prompting fresh warnings over account security, especially where friends and family are more likely to trust a message without questioning it.

At the Conservative conference, Kemi Badenoch has set out plans to end the £100,000 childcare threshold that currently cuts off government support for higher-earning households. The proposal is aimed at parents who say the current system discourages extra work or pay rises because the financial hit can be so steep.

In the contest over a key by-election, green energy businessman Dale Vince has donated £50,000 to try to stop Zack Polanski winning. The intervention underlines growing nerves about the Green Party’s momentum and how seriously rivals are taking the result.

Sagal Abdi-Wali, the Labour candidate in the Holborn and St Pancras by-election, appears to be an ‘ally’ member of the ultra-Zionist ‘Jewish Labour Movement‘ (JLM). At the very least, she has extensive links to JLM, an explicitly and avowedly pro-Israel group that vocally supported Keir Starmer’s co

A statement says all bombers deployed to RAF Fairford have been "re-deployed to their home stations" in the US.

A lovely step forward for inclusive sport: an all-welcome football team has celebrated playing its very first match, with hopes of arranging regular friendlies and joining a league next year. It’s the sort of community story that shows how sport can bring people together, build confidence and make sure everyone gets a chance to be part of the game.

In Beds, Bucks & Herts, a derelict building dating back to 1716 has been badly damaged in a fire now being treated as suspected arson. Fire crews said about 70% of the historic structure was affected, raising questions about what happens to the site next.

In St Albans, police are appealing for help to find a missing man from Nottinghamshire who has links to the area. Officers say they are concerned for his safety and want anyone who has seen him or knows where he may be to come forward.

In Watford, a 16-year-old has been sentenced after criminal damage at a church building that is being converted into a mosque. The case centres on a site already likely to be closely watched locally because of its change of use.

Across the UK, criminals are increasingly hijacking email and social media accounts to pose as someone you know and sell fake event tickets. Reported losses have risen by 400%, with friends and family often the ones targeted once an account has been taken over.

In Westminster, Kemi Badenoch has set out plans to end the current rule that cuts off childcare support once a parent earns more than £100,000. The Conservatives say the threshold discourages people from taking on extra work or pay rises, putting family finances at the centre of the conference debate.

In Oxton on the Wirral, police have opened an investigation after a man in his 20s was found dead inside a house and officers called in the bomb squad to examine a substance. His death is being treated as unexpected while enquiries continue at the property.

Sagal Abdi-Wali, the Labour candidate in the Holborn and St Pancras by-election, appears to be an ‘ally’ member of the ultra-Zionist ‘Jewish Labour Movement‘ (JLM). At the very least, she has extensive links to JLM, an explicitly and avowedly pro-Israel group that vocally supported Keir Starmer’s co

A statement says all bombers deployed to RAF Fairford have been "re-deployed to their home stations" in the US.

A team of 10 friends from Chorleywood took on an eight-day quadracycle journey all the way to Dartmouth to raise money for charity — a brilliant show of teamwork, determination and community spirit. It’s the sort of uplifting local effort that reminds you how much good can happen when people come together for a cause.

Across Rushcliffe, temporary lights, repairs and overnight survey work are scheduled from Monday 5 October to Sunday 11 October. The works affect roads across the borough, so drivers in Radcliffe on Trent and nearby villages may want to check routes before setting off.

At a Nottinghamshire sports centre, a kayaker says he became very ill after accidentally swallowing water there. The complaint has raised fresh questions about water quality and safety at the venue.

Across the UK, the amount stolen by scammers who hijack email and social media accounts has risen by 400%. Many cases involve fraudsters posing as someone you know to sell fake event tickets to their friends and family.

At RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire, all deployed US bombers have now been sent back to their home stations in America. The move follows reports of a suspected terror-related security concern linked to the base.

In Westminster, Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch has unveiled plans to end the £100,000 earnings threshold that cuts off childcare support. She says the current system discourages parents from increasing their hours or pay.

Sagal Abdi-Wali, the Labour candidate in the Holborn and St Pancras by-election, appears to be an ‘ally’ member of the ultra-Zionist ‘Jewish Labour Movement‘ (JLM). At the very least, she has extensive links to JLM, an explicitly and avowedly pro-Israel group that vocally supported Keir Starmer’s co

Jibulu emerges as England World Cup bolter in Sale defeat of Saracens

In Brazil, the presidential election is going to a run-off after neither candidate secured more than 50% in the first round. The result sets up a high-stakes second vote later this month.

In Kyiv, a Russian drone struck the Pivnichyi Bridge while vehicles were still moving across it, causing a large fireball. The attack came as Germany’s chancellor made a surprise visit to Ukraine.

A nine-year-old from West Bridgford has done something truly inspiring, climbing Snowdon to raise more than £160 for a Nottingham homelessness charity. It’s a lovely reminder of the kindness and determination young people in our community can show when they set their minds to helping others.

Between Tonbridge and Wadhurst, the railway line will close from 24 October to 1 November, with passengers being told to plan ahead. The shutdown is likely to affect rail journeys across west Kent and Sussex, with replacement travel arrangements expected during the works.

In Thanet, firefighters wearing breathing apparatus were called to tackle a car fire in a residential area on Sunday evening. Emergency crews brought the blaze under control as residents nearby saw a significant response.

Across the UK, money stolen through hacked email and social media accounts has risen by 400%, with criminals often posing as someone you know. Many cases involve fake event ticket sales aimed at friends and family, making this a sharp reminder to double-check unexpected messages before paying.

In Westminster, Kemi Badenoch has set out plans to end the £100,000 earnings threshold that cuts off childcare support. The proposal lands ahead of Conservative conference and is aimed at parents who say the current rules punish them for earning more.

In Elham, Kent, a BBC feature looks at the three years Audrey Hepburn spent in the village before the Second World War. It traces how her early life there helped form the future screen icon, giving the county an unexpected place in her story.

Sagal Abdi-Wali, the Labour candidate in the Holborn and St Pancras by-election, appears to be an ‘ally’ member of the ultra-Zionist ‘Jewish Labour Movement‘ (JLM). At the very least, she has extensive links to JLM, an explicitly and avowedly pro-Israel group that vocally supported Keir Starmer’s co

A statement says all bombers deployed to RAF Fairford have been "re-deployed to their home stations" in the US.

A much-loved Sevenoaks theatre has been given a real vote of confidence, with more than 600 supporters pledging £117,000 to help secure its future. It’s a heartening show of local spirit — neighbours coming together to protect a treasured cultural home for generations to come.

Near Newark, a parish by-election has been called after two councillors resigned from their posts. The vote will decide who fills the vacancies and could shift the balance on very local decisions affecting the community.

In Nottingham, concerns have been raised over water quality at a sports centre after a kayaker said he became seriously unwell. The complaint is likely to prompt questions over monitoring and safety for people using the facility.

In Ravenshead, drivers and residents have raised concerns after stretches of the A60 were left without white lines for weeks following roadworks. Critics say the missing markings could create confusion and increase the risk of a serious accident.

In Nottinghamshire, HMRC has named a Nottingham company and a doctor in Southwell on its latest list of deliberate tax defaulters. The penalties total more than £900,000, with the cases linked to more than £1 million in unpaid tax.

Temporary traffic lights, road repairs and overnight survey work are scheduled across Rushcliffe during the week beginning Monday 5 October. Via East Midlands bulletins issued between 28 September and 2 October include works in West Bridgford, Edwalton, Keyworth, East Leake and several villages. The

Across the UK, losses from scammers hijacking email and social media accounts have surged by 400%, with criminals often posing as someone you know to sell fake event tickets. The fraud typically spreads through friends and family networks, making it harder to spot before money is sent.

In Westminster, Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch has set out plans to remove the £100,000 earnings threshold that sharply cuts off childcare support. The proposal is aimed at parents who see government help disappear once one earner tips over the limit, and it lands just ahead of the Tory conference.

In north-west England, Sale’s win over Saracens has pushed Jibulu firmly into the England World Cup conversation. His display is being seen as a timely breakthrough, with selectors now weighing whether he has done enough to force his way into the national picture.

Sagal Abdi-Wali, the Labour candidate in the Holborn and St Pancras by-election, appears to be an ‘ally’ member of the ultra-Zionist ‘Jewish Labour Movement‘ (JLM). At the very least, she has extensive links to JLM, an explicitly and avowedly pro-Israel group that vocally supported Keir Starmer’s co

A statement says all bombers deployed to RAF Fairford have been "re-deployed to their home stations" in the US.

A Newark youngster has marked her remission anniversary in the most inspiring way, taking on a charity climb to give back to the organisation that supported her after a brain tumour diagnosis. It’s a wonderfully uplifting story of courage, gratitude and turning a tough chapter into something that will help others.

Cheadle in Stockport is on course to see a railway station return for the first time since 1917. The long-awaited project would restore a direct rail link for the area and could reshape commuting across this part of the borough.

Across the UK, the amount lost to criminals hijacking email and social media accounts has surged by 400%. Many scams involve fake event tickets sold in the name of someone you know, making this one particularly easy to fall for.

Westminster politics is focusing on childcare after Kemi Badenoch set out plans to change the £100,000 earnings threshold. She says the current cut-off discourages people from increasing their hours or pay, putting family finances at the centre of the Tory conference debate.

Manchester mayor Andy Burnham is at the centre of a fresh political row after senior Conservatives suggested a pact with Reform to oppose his Brexit position. The comments point to a broader battle over who speaks for Leave voters ahead of the next electoral test.

Sagal Abdi-Wali, the Labour candidate in the Holborn and St Pancras by-election, appears to be an ‘ally’ member of the ultra-Zionist ‘Jewish Labour Movement‘ (JLM). At the very least, she has extensive links to JLM, an explicitly and avowedly pro-Israel group that vocally supported Keir Starmer’s co

A statement says all bombers deployed to RAF Fairford have been "re-deployed to their home stations" in the US.

A father from Greater Manchester is turning heartbreak into hope by creating a school mental health programme in memory of his son, Ethan. Michael Buckett says the initiative is about keeping Ethan’s memory alive while helping other young people get support early — a deeply moving way to save lives and make a lasting difference in the community.

In Essex, police are investigating a fire at a car wash after eight vehicles were set alight. Essex Police say the blaze was started deliberately and inquiries are under way to establish who was responsible.

Across the UK, criminals are increasingly hijacking email and social media accounts to pose as someone you know and sell fake event tickets or other bogus deals. The latest figures show money lost this way has surged sharply, with friends and family contacts often the first targets.

In Westminster, Kemi Badenoch has set out plans to remove the £100,000 childcare support threshold ahead of the Conservative conference. She says the current system discourages people from earning more, putting childcare costs and tax incentives back into the political spotlight.

At Sepang in Malaysia, Lewis Hamilton fought through to the podium despite another apparent Ferrari strategy or operational mistake. It is the kind of result that keeps his campaign in the conversation, while renewing scrutiny on the team around him.

Sagal Abdi-Wali, the Labour candidate in the Holborn and St Pancras by-election, appears to be an ‘ally’ member of the ultra-Zionist ‘Jewish Labour Movement‘ (JLM). At the very least, she has extensive links to JLM, an explicitly and avowedly pro-Israel group that vocally supported Keir Starmer’s co

A statement says all bombers deployed to RAF Fairford have been "re-deployed to their home stations" in the US.

A football club has marked an impressive 120 years with a celebration that brought generations of families together, including relatives travelling from as far as Scotland and Canada. It’s a lovely reminder of how local sport can knit people together across decades, distances and family trees.

In Greenwich, a proposed data centre has become a test case in London's growing argument over land use. The dispute centres on whether scarce urban space should go to digital infrastructure or new housing, with wider implications for development across the capital.

In London, a newly prominent Green politician says the capital needs devolved powers closer to those held by Scotland and Wales. The argument is that City Hall could move faster on housing if it had greater control over planning and policy.

Businessman Alex Challoner has pledged to "unleash London" reports Kumail Jaffer, Local Democracy Reporter

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Across the UK, losses from scammers hijacking email and social media accounts have jumped by 400%, with many cases involving fake event tickets sold through a trusted friend’s profile. The fraud often works by exploiting real identities, making it much harder to spot before money has gone.

In the UK, Kemi Badenoch has set out plans to end the £100,000 earnings threshold that cuts off childcare support, arguing it discourages people from taking on more work. The proposal lands ahead of the Conservative conference and puts childcare costs back at the centre of the political row over work and family finances.

In Westminster, senior Conservatives are signalling they could work with Reform UK to block any move they see as dragging Britain back towards the EU. The intervention comes amid a growing political fight over Andy Burnham’s stance and whether Brexit becomes a defining dividing line again.

Sagal Abdi-Wali, the Labour candidate in the Holborn and St Pancras by-election, appears to be an ‘ally’ member of the ultra-Zionist ‘Jewish Labour Movement‘ (JLM). At the very least, she has extensive links to JLM, an explicitly and avowedly pro-Israel group that vocally supported Keir Starmer’s co

A statement says all bombers deployed to RAF Fairford have been "re-deployed to their home stations" in the US.

A bright bit of good news for London: five-month-old cocker spaniel Chase has begun training with the London Fire Brigade as part of its fire investigation team. The inquisitive pup looks set to bring both charm and real skill to the role, making this a lovely story of a young recruit starting an important job.

Across the UK, criminals are increasingly taking over email and social media accounts to trick friends and family into paying for fake event tickets and other scams. New figures show the amount stolen has jumped sharply, with fraudsters exploiting trust between people who already know each other online.

In Westminster, Kemi Badenoch has set out plans to remove the £100,000 earnings threshold that cuts off government childcare support. The Conservatives say the current system discourages extra work, putting childcare costs and family finances back at the centre of the political argument.

At RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire, all deployed US bombers have now been sent back to their home bases in America. The move follows a security scare linked to a suspected terror plot, raising fresh questions about protection around one of the UK’s key military sites.

In Brighton and Westminster, a £50,000 donation from green energy businessman Dale Vince has intensified efforts to block Zack Polanski in a closely watched by-election. Labour strategists see the contest as significant for the wider battle over the Green Party’s momentum.

Sagal Abdi-Wali, the Labour candidate in the Holborn and St Pancras by-election, appears to be an ‘ally’ member of the ultra-Zionist ‘Jewish Labour Movement‘ (JLM). At the very least, she has extensive links to JLM, an explicitly and avowedly pro-Israel group that vocally supported Keir Starmer’s co

In Brazil, the presidential election is going to a run-off after no candidate secured more than 50% in the first round. The result sets up a high-stakes contest later this month, with implications for the country’s direction and political stability.

In Kyiv, a Russian drone hit the Pivnichyi Bridge while vehicles were still moving across it, causing a large explosion. The attack came as Germany’s chancellor made a surprise visit, underlining the pressure on Ukraine’s capital and its infrastructure.

Wakefield is in full celebration mode as rugby league fans turn out for a joyful bus parade after Trinity brought home the Super League trophy. It’s the sort of shared community moment that brings a city together, with plenty of pride, cheers and smiles lining the streets.

Across Southampton, dozens of streets could face new parking controls under proposals now being put forward. Drivers will want to check whether their road is affected, as the changes could alter where residents and visitors can leave their cars.

In Southampton city centre, anti-asylum seeker protesters and counter-demonstrators both turned out over the weekend under a heavy police presence. The marches drew in groups from across the south coast and caused visible tension in the city centre shopping area.

On the Solent, Wightlink says a passenger lounge on one of its ferries was affected after insects, thought possibly to be fleas, were discovered. The issue led to disruption for travellers using the cross-Solent service.

In Gosport, crowds gathered overnight after two boats carrying migrants arrived, with police deployed as protesters shouted slogans on the waterfront. The situation is still developing, but it is already becoming a flashpoint in the wider row over small-boat crossings and where people are brought ashore.

Across the UK, losses linked to hijacked email and social media accounts have surged by 400%, with criminals often posing as people you know to sell bogus event tickets. The warning is a timely reminder to tighten passwords and be cautious if a friend suddenly messages asking for money or offering last-minute tickets.

In Westminster, Kemi Badenoch has set out plans to remove the £100,000 earnings threshold that currently cuts off government childcare support. The proposal is aimed at parents who lose help sharply once one earner crosses the line, a long-running complaint about how the system punishes pay rises.

Sagal Abdi-Wali, the Labour candidate in the Holborn and St Pancras by-election, appears to be an ‘ally’ member of the ultra-Zionist ‘Jewish Labour Movement‘ (JLM). At the very least, she has extensive links to JLM, an explicitly and avowedly pro-Israel group that vocally supported Keir Starmer’s co

A statement says all bombers deployed to RAF Fairford have been "re-deployed to their home stations" in the US.

Nearly 1,000 runners filled Southampton’s streets with energy and determination for the Half Marathon and 10K, cheered on by supportive crowds along the route. It was a brilliant community occasion, bringing people together to celebrate fitness, perseverance and a lovely shared sense of local pride.

Rushcliffe is due to see temporary traffic lights, repair works and overnight surveys from Monday 5 October to Sunday 11 October. The latest Via East Midlands bulletin covers locations across the borough, so drivers in Edwalton, West Bridgford, Gamston, Tollerton and Ruddington may want to check routes before setting off.

West Bridgford is among the areas facing bus diversions during the week beginning Monday 5 October, alongside disruption linked to demolition works at Maid Marian Way in Nottingham. For passengers travelling from the south side of the Trent, services and journey times may change at short notice.

Nottinghamshire has two new entries on HMRC’s list of deliberate tax defaulters, including a Nottingham company and a doctor in Southwell. Together, the penalties exceed £900,000, with the cases linked to more than £1m in unpaid tax.

Nottingham is home to a new £105m NHS rehabilitation centre using robotic therapy to help trauma patients regain movement. The facility is designed to deliver more intensive support for people recovering from serious injury and life-changing illness.

Across the UK, criminals are increasingly taking over email and social media accounts to pose as someone’s friend or relative and sell bogus event tickets. Reported losses have jumped sharply, with fraudsters exploiting trust inside hacked accounts rather than cold-contacting strangers.

In Westminster, Kemi Badenoch has set out plans to remove the £100,000 earnings threshold that cuts off childcare support. The Conservatives say the current rule discourages people from taking on more work because extra income can trigger a steep loss of help.

At Sepang in Malaysia, Lewis Hamilton charged through for a podium finish despite another strategic mistake by Ferrari. The result keeps attention fixed on the team’s repeated errors as Hamilton continues to salvage strong finishes from difficult race weekends.

Sagal Abdi-Wali, the Labour candidate in the Holborn and St Pancras by-election, appears to be an ‘ally’ member of the ultra-Zionist ‘Jewish Labour Movement‘ (JLM). At the very least, she has extensive links to JLM, an explicitly and avowedly pro-Israel group that vocally supported Keir Starmer’s co

A statement says all bombers deployed to RAF Fairford have been "re-deployed to their home stations" in the US.

A Nottinghamshire woman’s lockdown puppy has led her on an extraordinary journey from a fun pastime to competing in international husky racing. It’s a lovely reminder of how an unexpected hobby — and a four-legged friend — can open the door to adventure, achievement and plenty of joy.

Across Rushcliffe, temporary traffic lights, carriageway repairs and overnight survey work are scheduled between 5 and 11 October. The latest Via East Midlands programme sets out where delays are most likely, making this one to check before setting off.

At a sports centre in Nottinghamshire, a kayaker says he became seriously unwell after accidentally swallowing water. The complaint has prompted fresh questions over water quality and safety checks at the venue.

Across the UK, fraudsters are increasingly taking over social media and email accounts to con friends and family into buying fake tickets and other non-existent items. The sharp rise in losses points to a simple but worrying tactic: criminals using someone you know to make the scam look real.

At the Conservative conference, Kemi Badenoch has proposed ending the £100,000 earnings threshold that cuts off childcare support for higher-earning parents. The argument is that the current rule discourages people from taking on extra work or pay rises because support drops away so sharply.

In Holborn and St Pancras, green energy entrepreneur Dale Vince has donated £50,000 to block Zack Polanski in a contest that Labour reportedly sees as strategically important. The cash injection underlines how high the political stakes are as parties try to contain the Greens’ momentum.

Sagal Abdi-Wali, the Labour candidate in the Holborn and St Pancras by-election, appears to be an ‘ally’ member of the ultra-Zionist ‘Jewish Labour Movement‘ (JLM). At the very least, she has extensive links to JLM, an explicitly and avowedly pro-Israel group that vocally supported Keir Starmer’s co

A statement says all bombers deployed to RAF Fairford have been "re-deployed to their home stations" in the US.

A new £105 million NHS rehabilitation centre is helping patients take remarkable steps forward, using robotic therapy to support people learning to walk again after serious trauma. It’s a hopeful glimpse of life-changing care in Nottinghamshire, with technology and specialist staff working hand in hand to give patients a stronger road to recovery.

Ravenshead residents are raising concerns about the A60 after roadworks left stretches without white lines for weeks. The missing markings have sparked warnings about visibility and road safety on a busy route used by motorists across north Nottinghamshire.

At a Nottinghamshire sports centre, concerns have been raised over water quality after a kayaker said he fell seriously ill shortly after swallowing water there. The complaint is likely to prompt questions about testing, monitoring and whether other users could be affected.

Across the UK, money stolen through hacked email and social media accounts has surged by 400%, with many frauds involving fake event tickets sold to friends and family using a trusted profile. The rise points to a simple but costly risk: if someone you know suddenly starts selling tickets or asking for payments online, it is worth double-checking before you send any money.

In Westminster, Kemi Badenoch has set out plans to end the £100,000 earnings threshold that cuts off government childcare support. The proposal is aimed at parents who say the current system punishes extra work or pay rises by creating a sharp financial drop-off.

In Holborn and St Pancras, green energy businessman Dale Vince has donated £50,000 to help stop Zack Polanski winning the by-election. The contest is now being treated as a high-stakes test of whether the Green Party can turn internal momentum into a serious electoral threat.

Sagal Abdi-Wali, the Labour candidate in the Holborn and St Pancras by-election, appears to be an ‘ally’ member of the ultra-Zionist ‘Jewish Labour Movement‘ (JLM). At the very least, she has extensive links to JLM, an explicitly and avowedly pro-Israel group that vocally supported Keir Starmer’s co

A statement says all bombers deployed to RAF Fairford have been "re-deployed to their home stations" in the US.

A Nottinghamshire woman has turned a lockdown puppy into an extraordinary adventure, going from a fun pastime to competing in international husky racing. It’s a lovely reminder of how a small, joyful start can grow into something truly special with a bit of passion, dedication and a four-legged friend by your side.

Whitby is marking 50 years since the Admiral Van Tromp sank off Saltwick, a tragedy that left a lasting mark on the town’s fishing community. The piece looks back at how the disaster unfolded and why people in Whitby still speak about that day with such clarity.

Whitby bakery Mr Cooper’s is in focus as owners Stuart and Carla talk about building their family-run business before most of the town is awake. The story offers a closer look at a local independent shaping the morning routine for customers in Whitby.

Scaling, near Whitby, is the scene of a fatal rural crash in which a man in his nineties and a woman in her seventies died. The report sets out what is known so far about the collision and the emergency response.

Copmanthorpe in York is at the centre of an urgent police search for a missing 41-year-old man. Officers have appealed for information as efforts continue to trace him.

Shadow Chancellor Andrew Griffith will accuse Prime Minister Andy Burnham of pursuing a ‘socialist fever dream’ as Mr Burnham sets about devolving power and pounds from Whitehall to the regions.

Across the UK, criminals are increasingly taking over email and social media accounts to impersonate victims and sell fake tickets or ask contacts for money. Reported losses have surged by 400%, with friends and family often the ones caught out because the messages appear to come from someone they know.

In Westminster, Kemi Badenoch has set out plans to remove the £100,000 earnings threshold that cuts off government childcare support. The Conservatives say the current system discourages people from taking on extra work or higher pay because families can lose support all at once.

In Oxton on the Wirral, police have launched an investigation after a man in his 20s was found dead inside a house and bomb disposal officers were called to assess a substance at the scene. His death is being treated as unexpected, and officers are working to establish exactly what happened.

Sagal Abdi-Wali, the Labour candidate in the Holborn and St Pancras by-election, appears to be an ‘ally’ member of the ultra-Zionist ‘Jewish Labour Movement‘ (JLM). At the very least, she has extensive links to JLM, an explicitly and avowedly pro-Israel group that vocally supported Keir Starmer’s co

A statement says all bombers deployed to RAF Fairford have been "re-deployed to their home stations" in the US.

A fundraising trial at one of York’s best-loved landmarks has brought in £8,666, with visitors showing real generosity — including one £400 donation. It’s a lovely sign of how much people value the city’s heritage and are willing to chip in to help look after it for the future.

At Albert Embankment on the River Thames, a 66-year-old man has died after being pulled from the water and taken to hospital. Emergency services attended, but he was later pronounced dead as enquiries continue into the circumstances.

In Greenwich, a proposed data centre has become the latest test of how London uses scarce land as demand for digital infrastructure collides with the need for new homes. The dispute puts a spotlight on planning choices that could shape housing supply across the capital.

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Across the UK, money stolen by criminals who hijack social media and email accounts has risen sharply, with fake ticket sales among the common tricks. The increase suggests more people are being conned by messages that appear to come from friends or relatives they trust.

In Westminster, Kemi Badenoch has set out plans to end the £100,000 earnings threshold that cuts off childcare support. The proposal is aimed at parents who say the current rules punish extra work or pay rises by sharply reducing help with childcare costs.

At RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire, all US bombers deployed to the base have been sent back to their home stations. The move marks a notable change at one of the UK’s key American military sites, though officials say the aircraft have simply been redeployed.

In Sepang, Lewis Hamilton charged to the podium despite another strategic or operational error by Ferrari. The result keeps attention firmly on both Hamilton’s form and the team’s growing habit of making costly mistakes.

Sagal Abdi-Wali, the Labour candidate in the Holborn and St Pancras by-election, appears to be an ‘ally’ member of the ultra-Zionist ‘Jewish Labour Movement‘ (JLM). At the very least, she has extensive links to JLM, an explicitly and avowedly pro-Israel group that vocally supported Keir Starmer’s co

In Kyiv, a Russian drone struck the Pivnichyi Bridge while traffic was moving across it, sending up a large fireball. The attack came as Germany’s chancellor made a surprise visit, underlining the continued pressure on Ukraine’s capital.

In Brazil, the presidential election is set for a run-off after no candidate secured more than 50% in the first round. The contest between Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Flávio Bolsonaro now moves into a sharper second phase before the next vote.

A lovely bit of cultural news: the Horniman Museum’s new Nature Gallery is set to open in February, creating a fresh space for visitors to explore our connection with the natural world. It sounds like an inspiring addition for London families, school groups and curious locals alike — a welcome reminder of how museums can bring people closer to nature.

Across Rushcliffe, temporary traffic lights, carriageway repairs and overnight survey work are scheduled between 5 and 11 October. The latest Via East Midlands programme covers multiple locations, so drivers heading between Bingham, West Bridgford and nearby villages may want to check routes before setting off.

At a Nottinghamshire sports centre, a kayaker says he became seriously unwell about 36 hours after accidentally swallowing water there. The case has prompted renewed concern over water quality and whether enough is being done to protect people using the facility.

In the North Sea, offshore workers are warning that strike action could seriously disrupt fuel supplies across the UK after pay talks with oil firm Apache broke down. If the stoppage goes ahead, it could feed into prices and availability at petrol stations well beyond Scotland.

In Brighton, Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch has set out plans to remove the £100,000 earnings threshold that cuts off government childcare support. The proposal is aimed at parents who say the current rules punish extra work or pay rises by wiping out help all at once.

In the United States, a senior OpenAI safety figure has resigned and warned the company’s internal culture is 'broken' as AI development accelerates. The move adds to growing concern over how fast powerful tools are being released and how much oversight sits behind them.

In Bradford, photographs of the 1980s and 1990s 'daytimers' bhangra scene are being highlighted in a Tate exhibition celebrating a largely overlooked slice of British culture. The images capture how young people created their own daytime club culture when mainstream nightlife often shut them out.

A statement says all bombers deployed to RAF Fairford have been "re-deployed to their home stations" in the US.

A hopeful new chapter for local healthcare: a £105 million NHS rehabilitation centre is using robotic therapy to help trauma patients regain movement and confidence. It’s an encouraging sign of how cutting-edge treatment can make a real difference, giving people the support they need to get back on their feet.

Old Trafford was the finish point as Sir Kevin Sinfield completed seven ultramarathons in seven days, adding another major fundraiser to his long-running support for motor neurone disease causes. Across West Yorkshire, the challenge is likely to strike a chord with rugby league supporters who have followed his previous endurance efforts.

Westminster is the focus as Kemi Badenoch sets out plans to end the £100,000 childcare threshold that currently cuts off support for higher-earning households. The proposal lands ahead of Conservative conference and feeds straight into the wider row over whether the tax and benefits system discourages people from taking on more work.

Across the UK, the amount stolen by criminals who hijack email and social media accounts has surged by 400%, with many victims tricked by fake ticket sales sent from trusted profiles. The warning matters because scams often spread through friends and family networks, making them harder to spot until money has gone.

RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire has seen all deployed US bombers pulled back to their home stations, according to an official statement. The unexpected move is likely to prompt fresh questions about security, operations and what triggered the withdrawal from one of the UK’s most sensitive air bases.

Oxton on the Wirral is the scene of an investigation after a man in his 20s was found dead inside a house following a bomb squad call-out to assess a substance. Merseyside Police are treating the death as unexpected while officers work to establish exactly what happened.

Sagal Abdi-Wali, the Labour candidate in the Holborn and St Pancras by-election, appears to be an ‘ally’ member of the ultra-Zionist ‘Jewish Labour Movement‘ (JLM). At the very least, she has extensive links to JLM, an explicitly and avowedly pro-Israel group that vocally supported Keir Starmer’s co

Kyiv came under another Russian drone attack, with footage showing a strike on the Pivnichyi Bridge as vehicles were still crossing. The attack coincided with a surprise visit by the German chancellor, adding political weight to an already tense moment for Ukraine.

Brazil will hold a presidential run-off on 25 October after the first round failed to produce an outright winner. The result leaves voters choosing between rival political visions in one of the world’s biggest democracies, with the campaign now entering a sharper and more unpredictable phase.

Cairo is at the centre of a press freedom case after six staff from the Matsadaash newsroom were detained and one journalist was charged with joining a terrorist group. Rights groups are demanding answers over the whereabouts of the other five employees as concern grows over the crackdown.

A West Yorkshire father is turning heartbreak into hope by creating a school mental health programme in memory of his son, Ethan. Michael Buckett’s mission to ‘save lives’ is a deeply moving example of love in action, and a powerful reminder of how one family’s compassion can make a lasting difference for young people across the community.

Across Rushcliffe, temporary traffic lights, carriageway repairs and overnight survey work are scheduled from Monday 5 October to Sunday 11 October. The programme covers a number of roads in the borough, so drivers in villages including those around Newton may want to check for delays before setting off.

At Holme Pierrepont in Nottinghamshire, a kayaker says he became very unwell after accidentally swallowing water at the sports centre. The case has prompted fresh concern over water quality at one of the county’s best-known outdoor leisure venues.

Across the UK, the amount of money lost to scammers hijacking email and social media accounts has risen by 400%. Many victims are conned by fake ticket offers sent from trusted accounts belonging to friends or relatives.

In Westminster, Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch has set out plans to end the £100,000 earnings threshold that cuts off childcare support. She says the current system discourages parents from taking on more work or higher pay.

At the Bahrain Grand Prix in Sepang, Lewis Hamilton recovered to claim a podium finish despite another strategic mistake by Ferrari. The result keeps attention firmly on both Hamilton’s form and Ferrari’s decision-making under pressure.

Sagal Abdi-Wali, the Labour candidate in the Holborn and St Pancras by-election, appears to be an ‘ally’ member of the ultra-Zionist ‘Jewish Labour Movement‘ (JLM). At the very least, she has extensive links to JLM, an explicitly and avowedly pro-Israel group that vocally supported Keir Starmer’s co

A statement says all bombers deployed to RAF Fairford have been "re-deployed to their home stations" in the US.

In Brazil, the presidential election is going to a run-off after neither main candidate passed 50% in the first round. The result sets up a high-stakes contest later this month between Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Flávio Bolsonaro.

In Kyiv, a Russian drone struck the Pivnichyi Bridge while vehicles were still crossing it, causing a large fireball. The attack came as the German chancellor made a surprise visit, underlining the pressure on Ukraine’s capital.

A new £105m NHS rehabilitation centre is using robotic therapy to help patients regain the ability to walk, offering fresh hope after serious injury and trauma. It’s a heartening glimpse of cutting-edge care making a real difference to people’s lives right here in the region.

Between Staines and Windsor, South Western Railway services will be suspended for seven days during half term while engineering work is carried out. Replacement buses are due to run instead, so passengers using connections near Egham should expect longer journeys and plan ahead.

Across the South Western network, new figures show railway trespass led to 9,437 minutes of delays over the past year. The data, released by Network Rail and British Transport Police, underlines how a single unsafe act can ripple across commuter services used through Surrey.

In the summer of 1832 a house in Highgate became a haven for The Dickens family who were fleeing the patriarch's debts.

Across the UK, criminals are increasingly taking over email and social media accounts to con friends and family into buying fake event tickets and other bogus deals. The total stolen has reportedly jumped by 400%, with many victims targeted through trusted personal contacts rather than obvious scam messages.

In Westminster, Kemi Badenoch has set out plans to scrap the £100,000 childcare support threshold, arguing it discourages parents from earning more. The proposal lands ahead of the Conservative conference and reopens a live debate about work incentives, family finances and how childcare is funded.

In Gosport, crowds gathered as two boats carrying migrants arrived, with police deployed to the scene amid chants from protesters. The incident has quickly become a flashpoint in the wider national argument over small boats, policing and how coastal arrivals are handled.

Sagal Abdi-Wali, the Labour candidate in the Holborn and St Pancras by-election, appears to be an ‘ally’ member of the ultra-Zionist ‘Jewish Labour Movement‘ (JLM). At the very least, she has extensive links to JLM, an explicitly and avowedly pro-Israel group that vocally supported Keir Starmer’s co

A statement says all bombers deployed to RAF Fairford have been "re-deployed to their home stations" in the US.

A football tournament has raised £5,000 for the local NHS, giving a real boost to healthcare close to home. Better still, the event was such a success that organisers are already considering a second one — a lovely example of sport bringing people together for a good cause.

Dersingham is at the centre of a murder investigation after a woman in her 40s was found dead at a property. Norfolk Police have arrested a man on suspicion of murder as inquiries continue.

Hellesdon could see an expanded Holiday Inn Express if planners accept a new flood risk report backing the scheme. Engineers have submitted more evidence in an attempt to address objections over flooding at the site.

Great Yarmouth is due to host a new festival from the team behind Brighton’s On The Beach events. Olly Murs says he is looking forward to returning as the concert series expands to the Norfolk coast.

Across the UK, criminals are increasingly taking over email and social media accounts to impersonate people and con friends and relatives into sending money. The total lost has jumped sharply, with fake ticket sales and messages from trusted contacts among the most common tricks.

At the Conservative conference, Kemi Badenoch has proposed ending the £100,000 earnings threshold that cuts off childcare support. The change is being pitched as a way to stop parents losing benefits for taking on more work or a pay rise.

In Holborn and St Pancras, businessman Dale Vince has given £50,000 to try to stop Zack Polanski winning a closely watched by-election. The contest is now being treated as a high-stakes test of whether the Greens can deepen their challenge to Labour.

Sagal Abdi-Wali, the Labour candidate in the Holborn and St Pancras by-election, appears to be an ‘ally’ member of the ultra-Zionist ‘Jewish Labour Movement‘ (JLM). At the very least, she has extensive links to JLM, an explicitly and avowedly pro-Israel group that vocally supported Keir Starmer’s co

A statement says all bombers deployed to RAF Fairford have been "re-deployed to their home stations" in the US.

One of the warmest stories around Norwich today is Blue Bear Coffee in Tombland, where founder and former police officer Bryn Frere-Smith is using his business to support survivors of human trafficking. It’s a heartening reminder that a local coffee shop can be about far more than a good cuppa — it can also offer hope, dignity and practical help to people rebuilding their lives.

Ashford has lost a popular independent coffee shop after the business, founded by two mums who left office jobs to set it up, served its final customers. The closure is likely to strike a chord with regulars and adds to the pressure facing small high-street businesses.

Tonbridge and Wadhurst will be cut off by a nine-day railway closure from 24 October to 1 November, with passengers urged to plan ahead. The disruption is likely to affect Kent travellers changing routes for work, school and half-term trips.

Elham in Kent played a little-known part in Audrey Hepburn’s childhood before the outbreak of the Second World War. The story looks at the years she spent in the village and how that chapter fed into the life of one of cinema’s best-known stars.

Across the UK, losses linked to hacked social media and email accounts have risen sharply, with criminals often posing as trusted friends to sell fake event tickets. The figures point to a fast-growing fraud threat that can spread quickly through family and friendship networks.

Westminster politics is turning to childcare costs after Kemi Badenoch set out plans to remove the £100,000 threshold for government support. The proposal lands just before Conservative conference and goes straight to a pressure point for many working families.

RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire has seen all deployed US bombers sent back to their home stations in America, according to an official statement. The move raises immediate questions about the reason for the withdrawal and what it means for the base’s short-term role.

In Sepang, Lewis Hamilton recovered strongly to finish on the podium despite fresh frustration for Ferrari. The result keeps attention on both Hamilton’s form and the team mistakes that continue to shape his weekends.

Sagal Abdi-Wali, the Labour candidate in the Holborn and St Pancras by-election, appears to be an ‘ally’ member of the ultra-Zionist ‘Jewish Labour Movement‘ (JLM). At the very least, she has extensive links to JLM, an explicitly and avowedly pro-Israel group that vocally supported Keir Starmer’s co

A much-loved historic theatre has been given a real vote of confidence, with more than 600 supporters pledging £117,000 to help secure its future. It’s a lovely example of a community rallying together to protect a treasured local venue and keep its doors open for generations to come.

On the Solent, Wightlink says insects believed to be fleas were found in a passenger lounge on one of its ferries. The operator has reported disruption while the vessel is dealt with, which could affect travellers using cross-Solent services.

In Gosport, crowds gathered as two boats carrying migrants arrived, with police attending the scene. The protest is the latest sign of rising tensions on the south coast over small-boat arrivals and asylum accommodation.

In the North Sea, oil workers are warning strike action could severely disrupt UK fuel supplies after pay talks broke down. The dispute raises the prospect of knock-on effects for petrol availability and prices across the country.

In Westminster, Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch has set out plans to change the £100,000 threshold that limits childcare support. The proposal puts tax, work incentives and family finances back at the centre of the political debate.

At RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire, all deployed US bombers have been sent back to their home stations in America. The withdrawal marks a significant change at the base and is likely to prompt questions about the security backdrop to the decision.

Sagal Abdi-Wali, the Labour candidate in the Holborn and St Pancras by-election, appears to be an ‘ally’ member of the ultra-Zionist ‘Jewish Labour Movement‘ (JLM). At the very least, she has extensive links to JLM, an explicitly and avowedly pro-Israel group that vocally supported Keir Starmer’s co

A wonderfully old-school bit of fun is taking centre stage as players gather for the Uckers World Championships. The Royal Navy board game, invented back in the 18th Century, is still bringing people together today — a lovely reminder that tradition, friendly competition and a good laugh never go out of style.

In Peterborough, concerns have been raised about whether children with special educational needs and disabilities are getting help early enough and in the right setting. The piece focuses on gaps in support and the pressure on local services, putting a spotlight on an issue affecting many families across the city.

At Must Farm in Cambridgeshire, new discoveries are shedding fresh light on how prehistoric communities adapted to major change. The finds from the site often dubbed 'Britain’s Pompeii' are being presented as evidence that the area holds an unusually complete story of early British life.

Across the UK, money lost to scammers who hijack email and social media accounts has surged by 400%, with many frauds involving fake ticket sales sent to people the victim knows. The pattern is simple but effective: criminals take over an account, impersonate its owner and use trusted contacts to get cash quickly.

At the Conservative conference, Kemi Badenoch has set out plans to end the £100,000 earnings threshold that sharply cuts off childcare support. The proposal is aimed at parents who see government help disappear once one earner crosses the limit, creating a big financial disincentive to take on extra work.

In Gosport, crowds gathered and police attended after two boats carrying migrants arrived, with tensions quickly spilling into public protest. The incident is the latest flashpoint in the wider national row over small boats, local policing and how arrivals are handled when they reach shore.

Sagal Abdi-Wali, the Labour candidate in the Holborn and St Pancras by-election, appears to be an ‘ally’ member of the ultra-Zionist ‘Jewish Labour Movement‘ (JLM). At the very least, she has extensive links to JLM, an explicitly and avowedly pro-Israel group that vocally supported Keir Starmer’s co

A statement says all bombers deployed to RAF Fairford have been "re-deployed to their home stations" in the US.

A teenage artist has found a real boost in confidence after her illustration talent was spotted during a school visit by an author. Even better, Bethany’s work has now been published — a lovely reminder of how encouragement at the right moment can help young people shine.

Nottingham, West Bridgford, Arnold and Carlton are set for bus diversions and roadworks from Monday 5 October, with further disruption linked to the Maid Marian Way demolition works. If you travel into or across the city for work, school or appointments, it is worth checking routes before setting off.

Nottinghamshire patients are beginning to use robotic therapy at a new £105 million NHS rehabilitation centre designed for people recovering from major trauma. The technology is intended to speed up intensive recovery and could shape how specialist rehab is delivered across the region.

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Across the UK, criminals are increasingly taking over people’s email and social media accounts to impersonate them and sell fake event tickets to their own friends and family. The sharp rise in losses points to a fast-growing fraud tactic that could catch people out through trusted contacts rather than obvious scam messages.

In Westminster, senior Conservatives are signalling they could cooperate with Reform to resist any move that edges Britain back towards the EU. The intervention sharpens a political dividing line that could reshape the right and reignite arguments many thought had cooled after Brexit.

In Bradford, photographs of the city’s early daytime bhangra club culture are being highlighted in a Tate exhibition. The story sheds light on a largely overlooked part of British Asian cultural history and the people who documented it before it disappeared from view.

Sagal Abdi-Wali, the Labour candidate in the Holborn and St Pancras by-election, appears to be an ‘ally’ member of the ultra-Zionist ‘Jewish Labour Movement‘ (JLM). At the very least, she has extensive links to JLM, an explicitly and avowedly pro-Israel group that vocally supported Keir Starmer’s co

A statement says all bombers deployed to RAF Fairford have been "re-deployed to their home stations" in the US.

A Nottinghamshire woman has turned an unexpected lockdown puppy into an inspiring success story, going from a fun pastime to competing in international husky racing. It’s a lovely reminder that small beginnings can lead to extraordinary adventures — and that following a hobby can open up a whole new world.

Across Rushcliffe, temporary traffic lights, repair works and overnight surveys are planned from 5 to 11 October. Drivers travelling between Radcliffe on Trent and nearby villages may want to check routes in advance as works are due at multiple locations.

At a sports centre in Nottinghamshire, concerns have been raised over water quality after a kayaker said he became very ill after swallowing water. The report is likely to prompt questions about testing, safety checks and conditions for people using the site.

Across the UK, criminals are breaking into email and social media accounts to con friends and relatives with fake ticket sales and other scams. The sharp rise in losses points to a growing fraud risk that could hit anyone using Facebook, Instagram or messaging apps.

In the US tech sector, a senior OpenAI safety figure has resigned and warned that the company’s culture is 'broken' as AI development accelerates. The departure adds fresh concern over how quickly powerful tools are being built and how safely they are being managed.

In Bradford, photographs of the early daytime bhangra club scene are being spotlighted in a Tate exhibition, tracing a vibrant part of British Asian cultural history. The story shines a light on a lesser-known northern music movement that helped shape youth culture well beyond West Yorkshire.

Sagal Abdi-Wali, the Labour candidate in the Holborn and St Pancras by-election, appears to be an ‘ally’ member of the ultra-Zionist ‘Jewish Labour Movement‘ (JLM). At the very least, she has extensive links to JLM, an explicitly and avowedly pro-Israel group that vocally supported Keir Starmer’s co

A statement says all bombers deployed to RAF Fairford have been "re-deployed to their home stations" in the US.

A hopeful Nottingham health story leads the way this morning, as a new £105 million NHS rehab centre is using robotic therapy to help patients walk again after serious trauma. It’s a heartening sign of life-changing care closer to home, with cutting-edge support giving people a stronger chance to regain independence and rebuild their lives.

Across Rushcliffe, temporary traffic lights, carriageway repairs and overnight survey work are scheduled from Monday 5 October to Sunday 11 October. Drivers travelling between Radcliffe on Trent and nearby villages will want to check the latest locations before setting off, as short-notice delays are possible on several routes.

At Holme Pierrepont in Nottinghamshire, concerns have been raised over water quality after a kayaker said he became very ill 36 hours after swallowing water. The case is likely to prompt questions from regular users of the National Water Sports Centre about testing, safety and conditions on site.

Across the UK, criminals hijacking email and social media accounts are now stealing far more money than before, with losses up 400%. Many cases involve hacked profiles being used to sell fake gig and event tickets to friends and family, making this a fraud risk that can spread quickly through trusted contacts.

In Westminster, Kemi Badenoch has set out plans to end the £100,000 earnings threshold that cuts off childcare support for many families. The proposal, unveiled ahead of the Conservative conference, is aimed at parents who say the current rules punish extra work and higher earnings.

In Westminster and Greater Manchester, senior Conservatives are floating cooperation with Reform to counter Andy Burnham’s reported Brexit rethink. The idea points to a sharper fight on Europe again, with parties weighing alliances to stop any drift towards closer EU ties.

Sagal Abdi-Wali, the Labour candidate in the Holborn and St Pancras by-election, appears to be an ‘ally’ member of the ultra-Zionist ‘Jewish Labour Movement‘ (JLM). At the very least, she has extensive links to JLM, an explicitly and avowedly pro-Israel group that vocally supported Keir Starmer’s co

A statement says all bombers deployed to RAF Fairford have been "re-deployed to their home stations" in the US.

A hopeful step forward for Nottinghamshire healthcare: a new £105m NHS rehabilitation centre is using robotic therapy to help trauma patients regain their strength and learn to walk again. It’s the sort of innovation that could make a life-changing difference for local families, offering both cutting-edge treatment and real hope for recovery.

Between Tonbridge and Wadhurst, the railway line will shut for nine days from 24 October to 1 November. Passengers in Wadhurst and nearby villages are being told to plan ahead, with services affected across a key route used for commuting and longer journeys.

In Crowborough, two buildings at the former asylum camp are having fencing installed before cadets go back to the site. The move points to ongoing concern around security arrangements at a location that has already drawn strong local attention.

In Cuckfield, Sussex Police have issued an urgent appeal to help trace a missing 38-year-old. Officers are asking the public to come forward quickly with any sightings or information that could help find him.

In Brighton and Hove, changes to council planning rules have been approved after a heated political row. Opposition councillors said the move weakens democratic oversight, while Labour members pushed the changes through despite the criticism.

The 12th annual Hastings Careers & Recruitment event took place on the 30th September at the Hastings Centre and it was another huge success for job seekers. 20 local companies […]

Across the UK, criminals are increasingly taking over email and social media accounts to con friends and family into sending money for fake event tickets and other bogus deals. The Guardian reports losses have surged by 400%, underlining how a hacked account can quickly turn into a very personal scam.

In the US, a senior OpenAI safety figure has resigned and warned the company’s culture is 'broken' as AI develops at speed. The intervention will add to wider questions in the UK and beyond about how fast powerful AI tools are being pushed into everyday life without enough safeguards.

In Elham, Kent, a BBC feature looks at the three years Audrey Hepburn spent in the village before the Second World War. It offers a striking glimpse of how an ordinary English village became part of the early life of one of the 20th century’s most recognisable film stars.

Sagal Abdi-Wali, the Labour candidate in the Holborn and St Pancras by-election, appears to be an ‘ally’ member of the ultra-Zionist ‘Jewish Labour Movement‘ (JLM). At the very least, she has extensive links to JLM, an explicitly and avowedly pro-Israel group that vocally supported Keir Starmer’s co

A statement says all bombers deployed to RAF Fairford have been "re-deployed to their home stations" in the US.

A brilliant community effort in Bognor has raised £10,000 for St Wilfrid’s Hospice, with this year’s Prom 10K proving the most successful yet. It’s a lovely reminder of how local events can bring people together and make a real difference for a much-loved charity.

Across the UK, criminals are increasingly taking over email and social media accounts to trick friends and family into handing over money. The latest figures show losses have jumped sharply, with fake event ticket sales among the common scams spreading through trusted contacts.

In Westminster, Kemi Badenoch has set out plans to end the £100,000 earnings threshold that causes families to lose childcare support abruptly. The proposal is aimed at parents who say the current system punishes extra work and creates a costly cliff edge in household finances.

In the United States, a senior OpenAI safety figure has resigned and warned the company's culture is broken. The departure adds to concerns over how quickly powerful AI tools are being developed and whether safeguards are keeping pace.

Sagal Abdi-Wali, the Labour candidate in the Holborn and St Pancras by-election, appears to be an ‘ally’ member of the ultra-Zionist ‘Jewish Labour Movement‘ (JLM). At the very least, she has extensive links to JLM, an explicitly and avowedly pro-Israel group that vocally supported Keir Starmer’s co

A statement says all bombers deployed to RAF Fairford have been "re-deployed to their home stations" in the US.

Wakefield is in full celebration mode as rugby league fans turn out for a bus parade after Trinity brought home the Super League trophy. It’s the sort of joyful community moment that gets a whole city smiling, with supporters coming together to cheer a brilliant sporting achievement.

Across Rushcliffe, temporary traffic lights, repair works and overnight surveys are due between 5 and 11 October. The latest Via East Midlands schedule will matter to drivers using routes around the borough, with short-notice delays possible on affected roads.

In Nottingham, a new £105 million NHS rehabilitation centre is using robotic therapy to help trauma patients regain movement. The facility is designed to deliver more intensive support for people recovering from life-changing injuries.

Across the UK, criminals are increasingly taking over email and social media accounts to con friends and family with fake ticket sales and other bogus deals. The sharp rise in losses points to a growing fraud risk for anyone buying through trusted contacts online.

In Westminster, senior Conservatives are signalling they could work with Reform UK to resist any move towards closer EU ties. The idea points to a possible new alliance on the right as arguments over Brexit flare up again.

In Scotland, Conservative leader Russell Findlay has used the party conference to attack the SNP’s renewed focus on independence. He argues the constitutional row is distracting from pressure on public services and creating wider national security concerns.

Sagal Abdi-Wali, the Labour candidate in the Holborn and St Pancras by-election, appears to be an ‘ally’ member of the ultra-Zionist ‘Jewish Labour Movement‘ (JLM). At the very least, she has extensive links to JLM, an explicitly and avowedly pro-Israel group that vocally supported Keir Starmer’s co

A statement says all bombers deployed to RAF Fairford have been "re-deployed to their home stations" in the US.

A Nottinghamshire woman has turned a lockdown hobby into an inspiring success story, with her beloved puppy leading her all the way to international husky racing. It’s a lovely reminder that joyful beginnings can grow into something remarkable with passion, patience and a four-legged friend by your side.

Across Rushcliffe, temporary traffic lights, road repairs and overnight survey work are due between 5 and 11 October. The latest Via East Midlands schedule could affect routine trips across the borough, so drivers may want to check routes before setting off.

At Holme Pierrepont in Nottinghamshire, concerns have been raised about water quality after a kayaker said he became very ill after swallowing water. The case is likely to prompt fresh questions for regular users of the sports centre and rowing lake.

Across the UK, criminals are increasingly breaking into email and social media accounts, then posing as trusted contacts to sell fake tickets and other bogus deals. The sharp rise in losses points to a growing fraud risk that can hit ordinary conversations between friends and family.

In Westminster and Greater Manchester, senior Conservatives are signalling they could team up with Reform UK to resist Andy Burnham’s reported change of direction on Brexit. The row points to a wider fight on the right over Europe, alliances and who speaks for Leave voters.

In Bradford, photographs of the early daytime bhangra club scene are being showcased in a Tate exhibition, spotlighting a youth culture that rarely makes it into the mainstream record. The story taps into both northern cultural history and the growing recognition of British Asian nightlife heritage.

Sagal Abdi-Wali, the Labour candidate in the Holborn and St Pancras by-election, appears to be an ‘ally’ member of the ultra-Zionist ‘Jewish Labour Movement‘ (JLM). At the very least, she has extensive links to JLM, an explicitly and avowedly pro-Israel group that vocally supported Keir Starmer’s co

A statement says all bombers deployed to RAF Fairford have been "re-deployed to their home stations" in the US.

A new £105 million NHS rehabilitation centre is helping patients take inspiring steps forward with robotic therapy designed to support people learning to walk again after serious trauma. It’s a hopeful glimpse of life-changing care in action, with cutting-edge technology giving patients and families fresh reason for optimism.

Long Eaton town centre is facing overnight road closures as work continues on a £10m revamp that includes new paving and wider public realm changes. Drivers heading through the area will want to check routes in advance, with disruption expected while the next phase is carried out.

Across the UK, criminals are increasingly taking over social media and email accounts to con friends and family into paying for fake event tickets and other bogus deals. The latest figures show losses have surged by 400%, with fraudsters exploiting trusted personal contacts to make the scams look convincing.

In Westminster and Greater Manchester, senior Conservatives are openly discussing whether to team up with Reform to resist any move back towards the EU. The row centres on Andy Burnham’s position on Brexit and signals another possible realignment on the right of British politics.

In Bradford, photographs of the early daytime bhangra club scene are being showcased in a Tate exhibition, shining a light on a culture that rarely made the mainstream record. The images capture a lively youth movement that helped define a generation and is now being recognised as part of Britain’s cultural story.

Sagal Abdi-Wali, the Labour candidate in the Holborn and St Pancras by-election, appears to be an ‘ally’ member of the ultra-Zionist ‘Jewish Labour Movement‘ (JLM). At the very least, she has extensive links to JLM, an explicitly and avowedly pro-Israel group that vocally supported Keir Starmer’s co

A statement says all bombers deployed to RAF Fairford have been "re-deployed to their home stations" in the US.

A welcome boost for Derby’s cultural life: plans to refurbish the Guildhall Theatre have been approved, backed by £10m in government funding. It’s an encouraging step towards bringing a much-loved historic venue back to life for audiences, performers and the wider community.

Across the UK, criminals are taking over email and social media accounts to pose as trusted friends and relatives selling non-existent event tickets. Reported losses have jumped by 400%, with fraudsters exploiting personal networks to make scams look convincing.

In Westminster, senior Conservatives are signalling they could team up with Reform UK to resist Andy Burnham’s apparent change of direction on Brexit. The comments point to a sharper political battle over the UK’s future relationship with Europe and the shape of the right.

In Bradford, photographs of the early daytime bhangra club scene are being showcased in a Tate exhibition, shining a light on a strand of British youth culture often overlooked. The images capture how music, identity and community collided in a movement that helped define an era.

Sagal Abdi-Wali, the Labour candidate in the Holborn and St Pancras by-election, appears to be an ‘ally’ member of the ultra-Zionist ‘Jewish Labour Movement‘ (JLM). At the very least, she has extensive links to JLM, an explicitly and avowedly pro-Israel group that vocally supported Keir Starmer’s co

A statement says all bombers deployed to RAF Fairford have been "re-deployed to their home stations" in the US.

A new £105m NHS rehabilitation centre is using robotic therapy to help patients regain their strength and learn to walk again after serious injuries. It’s a hopeful sign of how cutting-edge care is giving people in Nottinghamshire the best possible chance of recovery and a brighter road ahead.

Cheadle in Stockport is set to regain a train station for the first time since 1917, bringing a major transport change for the area. The return of the station could reshape journeys across south Manchester and is likely to be closely watched by commuters.

Salford domestic abuse charity Fortalice has launched an appeal for 100 donations in the 100 days before Christmas. The campaign underlines pressure on frontline support services as organisations prepare for increased demand over winter.

Oldham’s new market has attracted more than 50,000 visitors in its first half-year, with traders reporting stronger sales and busier footfall. The figures will be seen as an early test of whether investment in the town centre is beginning to pay off.

Across the UK, criminals are increasingly taking over email and social media accounts to sell fake event tickets and other bogus deals using someone else’s identity. The amount stolen has surged by 400%, with many victims tricked by messages that appear to come from people they know.

In Brighton, a conference vote backing a motion declaring 'Zionism is racism' has triggered a major internal dispute after Polanski was banned from Israel. The fallout has exposed sharp divisions among senior figures and looks set to keep running beyond the conference hall.

In Sale, Sharks’ victory over Saracens has pushed Jibulu firmly into the conversation for England’s World Cup plans. The performance is being framed as a breakthrough moment, giving rugby fans in the North West a fresh name to watch.

In Bradford, photographs of the early 'daytimers' bhangra scene are being highlighted in a new Tate exhibition that revisits a little-known slice of British cultural history. The images capture a youth movement that flourished away from the usual nightlife narrative and is now reaching a wider audience.

Russell Findlay tells the Conservative Party's UK conference that breaking up the United Kingdom would be "a gift to our enemies".

A pair of Oldham men have completed an astonishing 412-mile run in just days to support children fighting cancer — a remarkable feat of grit, kindness and community spirit. It’s the sort of local story that lifts the heart: ordinary people doing something extraordinary to help families facing the toughest of times.

Rushcliffe is due to see temporary traffic lights, repair works and overnight survey activity from Monday 5 October to Sunday 11 October. The programme covers routes across the borough, so drivers in and around Radcliffe on Trent may want to check whether their usual journey is affected before setting off.

Nottingham has seen fresh concerns over water quality at a sports centre after a kayaker said he became very ill 36 hours after swallowing water. The report is likely to raise questions about safety checks and conditions for people using the site.

In the North Sea, offshore workers are warning that planned strike action could seriously disrupt UK fuel supplies after pay talks with oil firm Apache broke down. The dispute raises the prospect of knock-on effects at petrol stations and across transport and logistics if action goes ahead.

In Brighton, a party conference vote backing a motion that said 'Zionism is racism' has triggered a sharp internal backlash. The fallout has now widened into a broader argument among senior figures over the party's direction and handling of the issue.

In Bradford, photographs of the early daytime bhangra scene are being showcased in a Tate exhibition, shining a light on a part of British Asian culture that rarely makes the history books. The images capture a youth movement that flourished away from the mainstream nightlife spotlight.

Jibulu emerges as England World Cup bolter in Sale defeat of Saracens

Russell Findlay tells the Conservative Party's UK conference that breaking up the United Kingdom would be "a gift to our enemies".

A new £105m NHS rehabilitation centre is helping trauma patients take remarkable steps forward, with robotic therapy supporting people to walk again. It’s a hopeful glimpse of modern care at its best, bringing life-changing treatment closer to home and offering real encouragement to patients and families alike.

In Cobble Hill, a 96-year-old neighborhood restaurant was headed for closure before an unexpected rescue from a nearby waitress who stepped in to keep it going. The turnaround preserves a longtime Brooklyn institution and gives the block a rare good-news business story.

In Dyker Heights, police are investigating an assault near 65th Street and 14th Avenue where two men were attacked outside a Burger King. Both were taken to the hospital, and the case adds to a violent incident on a busy neighborhood commercial stretch.

In East Flatbush, authorities are investigating the death of a man who became ill while being held at the 67th Precinct and was later rushed to a hospital. The case raises new scrutiny over medical care and conditions inside NYPD custody.

At North Shore Towers in Queens, the city Health Department is investigating after two residents were diagnosed with Legionnaires’ disease. Officials are now looking into possible water-system risks at the apartment complex.

Across New York City, public library branches are rolling out October programs that include banned-books events, exhibits, and children’s activities. The lineup highlights how local libraries are serving as cultural hubs well beyond book lending.

On the Grand Central Parkway in Astoria, police say a 34-year-old man was driving under the influence of drugs when a crash killed a 23-year-old woman. The case is now moving forward as investigators piece together the deadly collision.

Get the latest HBCU football schedule, featuring key matchups, classic games, kickoff times and locations from across the country. The post HBCU Football Schedule: Games to watch Oct. 10 appeared first on New York Amsterdam News.

Bushwick’s Company XIV is marking 20 years of dazzling Brooklyn audiences with imaginative, theatrical burlesque — a homegrown arts milestone worth celebrating. It’s a joyful reminder of the borough’s creative spirit and the local performers who keep New York’s cultural scene vibrant, bold, and full of life.

New York shoppers who bought Walgreens-branded eye drops should check their medicine cabinets after a large recall tied to sterility concerns. The FDA said more than 500,000 products are affected, raising potential health risks for anyone still using them.

PUTNAM VALLEY – Assemblyman Matt Slater (R,C-Yorktown) was honored with the Helene Goebbels Award during the Putnam Valley Volunteer Ambulance Corps’ (PVVAC) 65th Anniversary Dinner. Slater joined Corps members, community leaders, and supporters in celebrating the organization’s 65 years of service

Across the United States, state election officials say foreign actors including Russia are again trying to spread misinformation and weaken trust ahead of the midterms. The dispute centers on whether the Trump administration is giving states enough support as officials race to protect voting systems in the final stretch.

In Arizona, an appellate court threw out a manslaughter sentence after a judge allowed an A.I.-generated video showing the victim appearing to forgive his killer. The ruling adds a major new warning about how artificial intelligence can be used in courtrooms and where judges may draw the line.

In Washington, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the administration cannot control the bond market after investors pushed yields higher. The tension matters well beyond Wall Street because rising yields can feed into borrowing costs across the economy, including mortgages, business loans and government financing.

New polls show Democrats ahead among Latino voters as Trump draws low marks on the economy and immigration enforcement.

President Trump is doggedly lending his support to Republican candidates facing a rough midterm season. He is the same campaigner he has always been, but his crowds have changed.

A bright spot for the Hudson Valley: Central Hudson Gas & Electric has been honored with POWER’s Community Impact Award for its philanthropy and service across the region. It’s a nice reminder that local institutions can do more than keep the lights on — they can also show up for their neighbors in meaningful ways.

In Yemen, the internationally recognized government says it is moving toward full-scale war to retake territory from the Houthis. The announcement comes as strikes continue between Houthi forces and the Saudi-led coalition, raising the risk of a wider escalation.

In St Ives, a Barbara Hepworth sculpture has been returned after work to reshape a key gateway into the town. The makeover is part of wider plans to improve the arrival point and encourage more people to use public transport.

Across the UK, the amount lost to criminals who hijack email and social media accounts has surged sharply. Many scams involve fraudsters posing as someone you know to sell fake event tickets, catching friends and family off guard.

In Gosport, crowds gathered after two boats carrying migrants arrived, with police attending the scene. The protest quickly turned into a flashpoint over migration, making it one of the morning's most politically charged UK stories.

In Birmingham, a long-running property blunder emerged after the council mistakenly transferred ownership of a primary school while selling a nearby semi-detached house. The error only came to light years later when the school's future was being reviewed.

In Brighton, a Green Party conference vote declaring Zionism racist has opened divisions at the top of the party. The fallout is now centring on Zack Polanski, with the row spilling into wider arguments about leadership and party direction.

Sagal Abdi-Wali, the Labour candidate in the Holborn and St Pancras by-election, appears to be an ‘ally’ member of the ultra-Zionist ‘Jewish Labour Movement‘ (JLM). At the very least, she has extensive links to JLM, an explicitly and avowedly pro-Israel group that vocally supported Keir Starmer’s co

In Kyiv, a Russian drone struck the Pivnichyi Bridge while traffic was still moving across it, causing a large blast and fire. The attack came as Germany's chancellor arrived on a surprise visit, underlining the pressure on Ukraine's capital.

In Brazil, the presidential election is going to a run-off after no candidate secured more than half the vote. Flávio Bolsonaro topped the first round, setting up a high-stakes contest later this month.

A hopeful boost for grassroots sport in Cornwall: Cornwall FA has put forward plans for a new headquarters, a 3G pitch and a community centre in Bodmin. If approved, it could create a brilliant shared space for local football and bring people together through sport for years to come.

Between Tonbridge and Wadhurst, the railway will shut from 24 October to 1 November, bringing more than a week of disruption for passengers in the TN5 area. Travellers are being urged to check ahead for replacement arrangements and altered journeys before the closure begins.

In Crowborough, fencing is being installed around two buildings at the former asylum camp before cadets go back to the site. The move follows concern over safety and security at a location that has already drawn strong local attention.

In Brighton, a new block of flats has reached its topping-out stage on the site of the former Royal Sussex County Hospital maternity unit. The location is known for its deep link to the city, with generations of Brightonians born there before the redevelopment.

In Cuckfield, Sussex Police have launched an urgent appeal to trace a 38-year-old person reported missing. Officers are asking the public for information as efforts continue to establish their whereabouts.

Westminster politics is turning to childcare costs after Kemi Badenoch said she would scrap the £100,000 earnings cliff edge for government support. The proposal, unveiled ahead of the Conservative conference, is aimed at parents who currently lose help abruptly once their income crosses the threshold.

Across the UK, money stolen through hacked email and social media accounts has risen by 400%, with criminals often posing as trusted friends or relatives. A common tactic is selling fake event tickets through hijacked profiles, turning ordinary messages into costly fraud.

Brighton and Westminster are both in focus after Dale Vince donated £50,000 to help stop Zack Polanski in a contest Labour believes matters far beyond one seat. The donation underlines how tense the battle has become between Labour and the Greens, with wider implications for the left’s vote.

Sagal Abdi-Wali, the Labour candidate in the Holborn and St Pancras by-election, appears to be an ‘ally’ member of the ultra-Zionist ‘Jewish Labour Movement‘ (JLM). At the very least, she has extensive links to JLM, an explicitly and avowedly pro-Israel group that vocally supported Keir Starmer’s co

A statement says all bombers deployed to RAF Fairford have been "re-deployed to their home stations" in the US.

A brilliant community effort in Bognor has raised £10,000 for St Wilfrid’s Hospice, with this year’s Prom 10K becoming the event’s most successful yet. It’s a lovely reminder of how local people coming together for a fun day out can make a real difference for an important local cause.

Across the UK, criminals are increasingly taking over email and social media accounts to pose as someone you know and sell fake event tickets. New figures show the money lost has surged by 400%, with friends and relatives often the ones being targeted first.

In Westminster, senior Conservatives are floating the idea of working with Reform UK to block any move back towards closer ties with the EU. The comments sharpen the political row over Brexit and suggest the issue could again become a dividing line before the next election.

In Bradford, photographs of the early daytime bhangra club scene are being recognised in a new Tate exhibition. The project shines a light on a cultural movement that shaped youth identity in Yorkshire but was rarely documented at the time.

Sagal Abdi-Wali, the Labour candidate in the Holborn and St Pancras by-election, appears to be an ‘ally’ member of the ultra-Zionist ‘Jewish Labour Movement‘ (JLM). At the very least, she has extensive links to JLM, an explicitly and avowedly pro-Israel group that vocally supported Keir Starmer’s co

A statement says all bombers deployed to RAF Fairford have been "re-deployed to their home stations" in the US.

In Kyiv, a Russian drone struck the Northern Bridge while vehicles were still travelling over it, sending up a large fireball. The attack came as Germany’s chancellor made a surprise visit, underlining how exposed key civilian infrastructure remains.

Wakefield is in full celebration mode as rugby league fans turn out for a joyful bus parade after Trinity brought home the Super League trophy. It’s a lovely moment of shared pride for the city, with supporters coming together to mark a big sporting achievement in style.

Across the UK, criminals are increasingly taking over email and social media accounts to pose as someone you know and sell fake tickets or other bogus deals. Reported losses have jumped by 400%, with friends and family often the ones targeted once an account is compromised.

In Westminster, senior Conservatives are signalling they could team up with Reform UK to resist any attempt to reopen Britain’s relationship with the EU. The warning comes amid arguments over Andy Burnham’s stance, turning Brexit back into a live political dividing line.

In Bradford, photographs of the early daytime bhangra club scene are being brought to a wider audience through a Tate exhibition. The images capture a youth culture that thrived outside the usual nightlife story and is now being recognised as an important part of British cultural history.

Sagal Abdi-Wali, the Labour candidate in the Holborn and St Pancras by-election, appears to be an ‘ally’ member of the ultra-Zionist ‘Jewish Labour Movement‘ (JLM). At the very least, she has extensive links to JLM, an explicitly and avowedly pro-Israel group that vocally supported Keir Starmer’s co

A statement says all bombers deployed to RAF Fairford have been "re-deployed to their home stations" in the US.

A new £105 million NHS rehabilitation centre is using robotic therapy to help patients take those all-important steps again after serious injury. It’s a hopeful, inspiring example of modern care making a real difference to people’s recovery and independence here in the region.

Between Tonbridge and Wadhurst, the railway will be closed from 24 October to 1 November, with passengers being told to plan ahead. The disruption is likely to affect regular commuters and anyone travelling through the TN5 area during the half-term period.

In Crowborough, fences are being installed around two buildings at the asylum camp site before cadets come back. The move points to ongoing concern about security and how the site is managed locally.

In Cuckfield, Sussex Police have launched an urgent appeal to trace a missing 38-year-old. Officers are asking the public to come forward quickly with any sightings or information that could help.

The mayor of Brighton and Hove took part in a topping out ceremony at a block of flats being built on the site where thousands of Brightonians were born. Mayor Theresa Fowler joined the team led by Martin Homes at 80 Buckingham Road where 22 flats will replace what was once the Sussex Maternity Hosp

Across the UK, criminals are breaking into email and social media accounts to pose as trusted friends and relatives, often using them to flog fake event tickets. The latest figures show losses have surged by 400%, with fraudsters exploiting personal contacts to make scams look convincing.

In Westminster, Kemi Badenoch has unveiled plans to remove the £100,000 earnings threshold that sharply cuts off childcare support. She says the current rules punish parents for earning more, putting childcare costs and work incentives back into the political spotlight ahead of Conservative conference.

In Birmingham, a long-running property blunder has emerged after the city council mistakenly transferred ownership of George Dixon Primary School when selling a run-down semi-detached house. The error reportedly went unnoticed for a decade and has now raised major questions over public assets and legal checks.

Sagal Abdi-Wali, the Labour candidate in the Holborn and St Pancras by-election, appears to be an ‘ally’ member of the ultra-Zionist ‘Jewish Labour Movement‘ (JLM). At the very least, she has extensive links to JLM, an explicitly and avowedly pro-Israel group that vocally supported Keir Starmer’s co

A statement says all bombers deployed to RAF Fairford have been "re-deployed to their home stations" in the US.

A brilliant community effort in Bognor has raised £10,000 for St Wilfrid’s Hospice, after this year’s Prom 10K became the event’s most successful yet. It’s a lovely example of local people coming together, getting active and making a real difference for a much-valued charity.

Across Rushcliffe, temporary traffic lights, road repairs and overnight survey work are scheduled from Monday 5 October to Sunday 11 October. Drivers travelling through the borough will want to check routes in advance, with disruption expected at a number of named locations.

In Nottinghamshire, concerns have been raised about water quality at a sports centre after a kayaker said he became very ill following an event. The complaint is likely to prompt questions over testing, safety checks and what participants are being told about the water.

Across the UK, criminals are increasingly taking over email and social media accounts to con friends and relatives into paying for fake event tickets and other bogus deals. The total amount lost has surged by 400%, with fraudsters often using a trusted name and profile to make the scam look convincing.

In Westminster, Kemi Badenoch has set out plans to remove the £100,000 earnings threshold that cuts off childcare support for higher-earning parents. The Conservatives say the current system discourages people from taking on extra work or pay rises because families can suddenly lose valuable help.

In Birmingham, a long-running property blunder has emerged after the council mistakenly transferred ownership of a primary school while selling a rundown semi-detached house. The error went unnoticed for a decade and only surfaced when George Dixon Primary School explored academy plans.

Sagal Abdi-Wali, the Labour candidate in the Holborn and St Pancras by-election, appears to be an ‘ally’ member of the ultra-Zionist ‘Jewish Labour Movement‘ (JLM). At the very least, she has extensive links to JLM, an explicitly and avowedly pro-Israel group that vocally supported Keir Starmer’s co

A statement says all bombers deployed to RAF Fairford have been "re-deployed to their home stations" in the US.

A new £105m NHS rehabilitation centre is using robotic therapy to help patients regain their mobility and confidence after serious trauma. It’s a heartening glimpse of cutting-edge care making a real difference, giving local people fresh hope on the road to recovery.

In Greenwich, a proposed data centre has become the latest battleground over how scarce London land should be used. The debate pits digital infrastructure against the need for new homes, with wider implications for development pressure across outer boroughs including Bromley.

In South London and at the Old Bailey, Kevin Rees has been sentenced to 15 years over a bombing campaign linked to ULEZ infrastructure. The case drew attention because of the risk to the public, with police saying it was fortunate nobody was killed or seriously injured.

In London, a newly elected Green politician is arguing the capital needs far stronger devolved powers to deal with the housing crisis. The proposal would hand City Hall greater control, opening a fresh debate over how homes are planned, funded and approved across boroughs.

In Woolwich town centre, demolition work has begun on a former pub site, signalling the next stage of change in a prominent local spot. The start of works puts the future of the site back in focus as south-east London continues to see pressure for redevelopment.

Youth mentor King Cas on how his new play ‘Stories Boys Don't Like to Tell’ asks us to listen differently to the lives of young men

In the UK, Kemi Badenoch has set out a plan to remove the £100,000 earnings threshold that cuts off childcare support for higher-earning families. The proposal lands ahead of the Conservative conference and is likely to fuel a wider row over whether the current system discourages people from taking on more work.

Across the UK, criminals are increasingly taking over social media and email accounts to impersonate people and flog bogus event tickets to their contacts. Reported losses have jumped sharply, with friends and family often being the ones caught out because the messages appear to come from someone they know.

In Westminster and Greater Manchester, senior Conservatives are openly discussing working with Reform to block any push to reopen Britain’s relationship with the EU. The comments sharpen the political battle over Brexit and suggest the issue could again become a dividing line well beyond Labour and the Tories.

In Bradford, photographs of the early daytime bhangra club scene are being spotlighted in a new Tate exhibition. The show revisits a lesser-known slice of British Asian cultural history, focusing on the young people who built a music scene around daytime events rather than late-night clubs.

A statement says all bombers deployed to RAF Fairford have been "re-deployed to their home stations" in the US.

A bright new recruit is joining London Fire Brigade: Chase, an ‘inquisitive’ five-month-old cocker spaniel training as a fire investigation dog. It’s a lovely reminder that behind vital public services are dedicated teams — and, sometimes, a very clever puppy ready to help keep Londoners safe.

In Glasgow city centre, nine fire engines and more than 40 firefighters were called to a blaze at a bar on Sunday evening. Streets around the scene were cordoned off, with disruption likely for people travelling through the area while emergency crews worked.

In Scotland, Patrick Harvie is urging ministers to launch a public consultation on guidance for AI data centres. The row matters because future rules could shape where large, power-hungry tech sites are built and how communities are allowed to challenge them.

At the Conservative conference, the party said it would abolish the Environment Agency and Natural England as part of a wider drive to cut regulation. The plan also includes scrapping affordable homes requirements, setting up a direct clash over housebuilding, environmental protection and how growth should be delivered.

In Birmingham, Scottish Conservative leader Russell Findlay told the UK party conference that the SNP’s focus on independence is dangerously irresponsible. The speech sharpens the political divide ahead of future elections and keeps the constitutional row firmly in the national spotlight.

In the US, a senior OpenAI safety leader has resigned, saying the company’s culture is broken and urging the AI industry to act more carefully. The departure adds to concerns about how fast powerful AI tools are being rolled out and who is really keeping watch over the risks.

In Bradford, photographs of the early daytime bhangra club scene are being shown in a Tate exhibition, casting new light on a part of British cultural history often overlooked. The images capture how young people created their own spaces for music and identity long before social media or mainstream recognition.

A statement says all bombers deployed to RAF Fairford have been "re-deployed to their home stations" in the US.

A record 35,000 runners filled Glasgow’s streets for the Great Scottish Run, with everyone from children and fun-runners to elite athletes taking part. It’s a brilliant celebration of community spirit, determination and feel-good energy right on Pollokshields’ doorstep.