Steve Bruce steps away from Blackpool match after tragic death of four-month-old grandson | Football | Sport
Blackpool have confirmed that Steve Bruce will miss their League One encounter with Barnsley on Saturday following the tragic death of his four-month-old grandson. The former Newcastle boss took charge at Bloomfield Road in September following Neil Critchley’s departure. Bruce won his first four league games at the north west club, with Blackpool climbing to […]
Beatles icon Ringo Starr, 84, goes Country with his first new album in six years | Music | Entertainment
He may be turning 85 next year and recently had to cancel the rest of his US tour due to ill health, but Sir Ringo Starr shows no sign of slowing down on a creative level. The Beatles drummer has been putting out a few EPs in recent times but today has announced his first […]
‘A moment to prove himself’: What’s at stake for King Charles as he visits Australia
Hello, royal watchers. This is your regular dose of royal news and analysis. Reading this online? Sign up here to get this delivered to your inbox. When King Charles and Queen Camilla are in Australia over the next few days, they will meet people who devote their time to interests the royals have also long shared. But the […]
Man accused of jail escape congratulated police officer who caught him, court told | UK news
A former soldier “congratulated” the police officer who captured him three days after he was accused of escaping from prison, a jury has heard. Woolwich crown court on Friday heard evidence from the Metropolitan police officer, who said he grabbed hold of Daniel Khalife on a canal towpath in west London. The plainclothes detective sergeant, […]
F1 driver slapped with 60-place grid penalty for United States Grand Prix | F1 | Sport
Liam Lawson will start the United States Grand Prix from the back of the grid after taking six 10-place grid penalties for new components outside of the regulations. The young New Zealander will make his sixth Grand Prix start on Sunday, and his first of the season after he was drafted in to replace Daniel […]
The 10 best Jane Austen adaptations – and the one that’s the worst | Films | Entertainment
Jane Austen’s works of literature are timeless tales which have stood the test of time. Today, her work is still widely read and loved by many and it’s no surprise that so many directors have created adaptations of her most famous works for the screen. Here’s the top 10 most loved television transformations of this […]
UK households warned over ‘central heating sickness’ after turning on radiators | UK | News
The dark, cold nights are starting to set in and the weather is gradually turning colder as October comes to the end, and the Met Office has warned of even more cold, dank and miserable conditions this week. With weather set to stay bleak for the rest of this week, many households will be reaching […]
Kamala Harris at Michigan rally assails Trump for being too ‘exhausted’ for interviews – US politics live | US elections 2024
Harris whacks Trump over reports he canceled interviews due to ‘exhaustion’ Kamala Harris seized on reports that Donald Trump had backed out of interviews because he was “exhausted”, saying that they were proof he is not up to the job of being president. “He has no plan for how he would address the needs of […]
Max Verstappen fires ultimatum to FIA president as protest continues at United States GP | F1 | Sport
Max Verstappen has confirmed that he plans to continue his media protest during the United States Grand Prix, telling FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem that while he is willing to discuss the matter, the onus is on him to engage in talks. Verstappen found himself in hot water with F1’s governing body in Singapore before […]
Fortnite Disney Villains release time and price for Maleficent, Cruella and Captain Hook | Gaming | Entertainment
Fortnite fans are counting down to the release of the new Disney Villains skins in the item shop. The hotly anticipated Disney Villains pack includes new skins and items for Maleficent, Cruella and Captain Hook. The iconic characters will be available to purchase from the item shop when it refreshes at 1am BST UK time […]