Barry John, the legendary former Cardiff, Wales and British and Irish Lions fly-half, has died aged 79. After making his debut in 1966, John played in 25 internationals for Wales and five Tests for the Lions. A family statement read: “Barry John died peacefully today at the University Hospital of Wales surrounded by his loving…
2 hours ago About sharing Derek Draper and TV presenter Kate Garraway married in 2005 (pictured in 2019) By Noor Nanji Culture reporter Kate Garraway will return her TV role next week following the funeral of her husband Derek Draper on Friday, ITV has confirmed. The presenter will give a live interview to Good Morning…
11 hours ago About sharing The fallout from the closure of Rufford Ford By Caroline Lowbridge BBC News, Nottinghamshire For decades, cars have been splashing through a notorious ford to the delight of onlookers, making it both a tourist attraction and social media sensation. Now a council wants to permanently close Rufford Ford “on safety…
Police are offering a £20,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of Abdul Shokoor Ezedi.
2 minutes ago About sharing Watch: CCTV video shows Clapham attack suspect in Tesco By Emma Harrison BBC News A reward of up to £20,000 is being offered for information leading to the arrest of the suspect in a chemical attack on a mother and her daughters in Clapham, police have said. Abdul Shokoor Ezedi…
38 minutes ago About sharing Gillian Keegan told the BBC she was “confident” about delivering on a promise for 15 hours free childcare to working parents By Sam Francis Political reporter The education secretary has said she is “confident” free childcare for two-year-olds in England will be ready in time for its April rollout. Gillian…
Woman dies after being attacked by two dogs in Essex and man is arrested.
52 minutes ago About sharing Woman has to be rescued after getting stuck on mountain whilst scattering dad’s ashes By Peter Shuttleworth BBC News Scattering her dad’s ashes on one of the UK’s most recognisable peaks almost ended in tragedy for Kitty Harrison. She had just given her father Steve Parry an emotional send-off on…
31 minutes ago About sharing Brianna Ghey’s mother Esther is calling for mobile phones that are only suitable for under-16s By Laura Kuenssberg Presenter, Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg The mother of murdered teenager Brianna Ghey has called for the government to stop children having access to social media apps on smartphones. Speaking for the first…
The home secretary said the law would punish activists “insulting those who paid the ultimate price”.