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Josh Kerr breaks 27-year-old mile record in front of packed London stadium
British runner Josh Kerr has broken the 27-year-old world record for the mile in front of a sell-out crowd in London.
Sat, 18 Jul 2026 15:41:00 +0100
British runner Josh Kerr has broken the 27-year-old world record for the mile in front of a sell-out crowd in London.
Sat, 18 Jul 2026 15:41:00 +0100
Police investigating kidnap murder look for £1,000 Louis Vuitton trainers
Police investigating the murder of a 21-year-old man who was kidnapped are trying to find his pair of £1,000 Louis Vuitton trainers.
Sat, 18 Jul 2026 12:05:00 +0100
Police investigating the murder of a 21-year-old man who was kidnapped are trying to find his pair of £1,000 Louis Vuitton trainers.
Sat, 18 Jul 2026 12:05:00 +0100
Queues close to an hour at Dover ahead of one of the busiest weekends for drivers
Queues close to an hour formed at the Port of Dover on Friday night, ahead of what's expected to be one of the busiest weekends in years for drivers.
Sat, 18 Jul 2026 01:06:00 +0100
Queues close to an hour formed at the Port of Dover on Friday night, ahead of what's expected to be one of the busiest weekends in years for drivers.
Sat, 18 Jul 2026 01:06:00 +0100
Woman arrested on suspicion of murder of man, 75
A woman has been arrested on suspicion of the murder of a 75-year-old man found dead in Bolton.
Tue, 14 Jul 2026 10:07:00 +0100
A woman has been arrested on suspicion of the murder of a 75-year-old man found dead in Bolton.
Tue, 14 Jul 2026 10:07:00 +0100
Thames Water lenders plot legal fight with Burnham over nationalisation
The group of investors engaged in a rescue bid for Thames Water are plotting a multibillion pound legal battle with Andy Burnham's new government if it forcibly nationalises Britain's biggest water company.
Sat, 18 Jul 2026 06:53:00 +0100
The group of investors engaged in a rescue bid for Thames Water are plotting a multibillion pound legal battle with Andy Burnham's new government if it forcibly nationalises Britain's biggest water company.
Sat, 18 Jul 2026 06:53:00 +0100
Driver admits killing teenager and injuring two others in crash while over the limit
A groundworker has admitted killing one child and seriously injuring two others in a crash while being over the limit for drink and drugs, police said.
Sat, 18 Jul 2026 09:45:00 +0100
A groundworker has admitted killing one child and seriously injuring two others in a crash while being over the limit for drink and drugs, police said.
Sat, 18 Jul 2026 09:45:00 +0100
UK heatwave set to end
Temperatures in the UK have risen above 30C for the 13th day in a row, but conditions are expected to cool over the weekend - with "isolated showers" possible.
Fri, 17 Jul 2026 09:38:00 +0100
Temperatures in the UK have risen above 30C for the 13th day in a row, but conditions are expected to cool over the weekend - with "isolated showers" possible.
Fri, 17 Jul 2026 09:38:00 +0100
Drill rapper jailed for life after murdering YouTuber at snake video shoot
A gangster rapper has been jailed for life for murdering a social media star at a music video shoot that featured live reptiles.
Fri, 17 Jul 2026 19:06:00 +0100
A gangster rapper has been jailed for life for murdering a social media star at a music video shoot that featured live reptiles.
Fri, 17 Jul 2026 19:06:00 +0100
Delivery trick Tesco wouldn't tell us about - but their drivers did | Money newsletter
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Tue, 13 May 2025 13:06:00 +0100
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Man convicted of killing British tourist with single punch to be extradited to Greece
A man who was convicted of killing a British tourist with a single punch has been ordered to be extradited to Greece to serve a 12-year sentence for manslaughter.
Fri, 17 Jul 2026 07:19:00 +0100
A man who was convicted of killing a British tourist with a single punch has been ordered to be extradited to Greece to serve a 12-year sentence for manslaughter.
Fri, 17 Jul 2026 07:19:00 +0100