Politics
Croydon Youth Awards: Young People Challenge Crime Reputation
Croydon's first youth awards celebrate young people's positive contributions, aiming to change perceptions of the borough beyond crime and violence.
Culture
Coronation Street spoilers: Hospital dash, proposal, and secret exposed
Next week on Coronation Street, Abi's son is hospitalised due to mould, Cassie proposes to Steve, and Glenda uncovers Christina's secret.
Sports
Rayan Cherki appears to blank Didier Deschamps after France World Cup win
Rayan Cherki appeared to ignore France boss Didier Deschamps after Les Bleus' 3-0 World Cup win over Sweden, sparking awkward moment.
Business
Sainsbury's £8 Picky Bits Deal: Easy Instant Dinner for Netflix Nights
Sainsbury's offers a £8 Picky Bits deal, providing an easy instant dinner option for Netflix nights, with a selection of snacks and dips.
Environment
Transport
Anna Dawson, Keeping Up Appearances star, dies at 88
Anna Dawson, who played Violet in Keeping Up Appearances, has died aged 88, just six months after her husband John Boulter passed away. Her church announced her peaceful death.
Severe delays on two Tube lines at rush hour
Severe delays on Bakerloo and Piccadilly lines Wednesday morning; Mildmay line suspended. Minor delays on Metropolitan line. Updates as they happen.
Metropolitan Line to Speed Up in January 2027
Automated signalling cuts travel times on Metropolitan line; new timetable in Jan 2027 as part of £5.5bn Four Lines Modernisation Project, completing in 2029.
Retailers Sell E-Scooters for Commuting Despite Road Ban
Major UK retailers including Amazon, Argos, Currys, and Halfords are marketing e-scooters for commuting, despite private e-scooters being banned from public roads and pavements, risking rider safety and legal penalties.
Cows on Tracks Disrupt UK's Busiest Intercity Railway Line
A herd of cows wandered onto the West Coast Mainline in Staffordshire, blocking trains between London and Manchester for over three hours, causing widespread cancellations and delays.
General Knowledge Quiz: Test Your Wits
Stretch your general knowledge with fourteen questions on science, sport, literature, nature and famous Britons from Newton to Shakespeare. A mix of easy wins and trickier teasers for the whole family. How many can you score?
