Bristol Bears stun Bulls in 110-point Champions Cup thriller
Bristol Bears secure Champions Cup last-16 spot with a stunning 61-49 victory over a Springbok-laden Bulls side in Pretoria. Read the full match report and analysis.
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Met Police Vetting Scandal Exposes 131 Failed Checks
A damning review reveals 131 Met Police officers and staff committed crimes after flawed vetting. Dawn Butler MP demands urgent reforms, including a mandatory DNA database for all officers.
PC Matthew Pike trial: 93mph in fatal Bristol police chase
PC Matthew Pike is on trial for causing death by dangerous driving after a high-speed pursuit in Bristol reached 93mph, leading to a fatal crash. The trial continues.
Activist likened to suffragettes in Elbit trial
A Palestine Action activist is on trial for a break-in at an Elbit Systems factory. Her barrister compared her to suffragettes, while the prosecution detailed the alleged offences. Read the latest from Woolwich Crown Court.
Historic Bristol Britton Organ Restored to Glory
The mighty Britton organ, one of the UK's largest concert instruments, is sounding again in Bristol Beacon after a meticulous restoration. Discover its colossal sound and rich history.
Met Police officers 'not properly vetted' in recruitment drive
A damning report reveals thousands of Met Police recruits were not properly vetted amid a national drive to boost numbers, compromising integrity and public trust. Read the full findings.
Clifton Bridge's 1980s lightbulb change: a photo that couldn't happen today
Photographer Beezer recounts the dizzying day he captured maintenance workers on the Clifton Suspension Bridge with no safety gear. A snapshot of a bygone era in Bristol's history.
UK airport drop-off charges rise to £10 in 2026
Four major UK airports have increased drop-off fees for 2026, with Gatwick now the most expensive at £10. Find out how much London Heathrow, City, and Bristol are charging.
Katie Robinson in shock move from Aston Villa to Bristol City
England winger Katie Robinson is set for a surprise transfer to Bristol City, marking a major coup for the ambitious WSL2 side. Get the full story on this significant move.
Met Police staff plan six more strike days in pay row
Met Police call handlers and fleet staff will strike for six days in January, following a 'hugely disruptive' New Year's Eve walkout. The dispute centres on an 'inferior' pay offer compared to police officers. Read the latest.
New CCTV released in hunt for escaped murderer
Avon and Somerset Police release fresh CCTV images of two escaped prisoners, including a convicted murderer, as the manhunt intensifies across Bristol. Public urged not to approach.
Freemason police officers defend membership amid Met rule
Freemason police officers say they fear for their careers after the Met Police required them to declare membership. They deny any special treatment, calling the move 'unfair'.
Volunteer officer sacked over fake police car
A volunteer Met Police officer was dismissed after fitting blue lights and sirens to his own car and driving it around London. Discover the full story and the hearing's findings.
Man charged over prison escape, two inmates still at large
Aaron Thomas, 39, is back in custody after escaping HMP Leyhill. Police hunt for Daniel Washbourne and convicted murderer Matthew Armstrong. Public urged not to approach.
Chevy Chase Denies Racism Over Community Exit
Chevy Chase pushes back on 'racist' label after being fired from Community for using a slur. New documentary reveals explosive on-set details. Read the full story.
Randall's Bristol return boosts England Six Nations hopes
Harry Randall is back for Bristol Bears ahead of schedule and targeting a Six Nations call-up. Read how the scrum-half and his in-form team are building momentum.
Heart stopped 15 mins: CPR and app save Bristol man
Mark Moran survived a cardiac arrest thanks to friend's CPR, a first responder, and the what3words app. His story highlights the vital importance of emergency preparedness.
Getdown Services: Bristol duo tipped for huge 2026
Bristol indie duo Getdown Services are poised for a massive 2026 after a sold-out year. Discover their high-octane shows, scatological lyrics, and surprising social conscience. Read the full interview.
Debate on UK Sex Work Laws Intensifies as Numbers Rise
Charities report a 76% surge in demand for support as economic hardship pushes more women into sex work, fuelling a fierce national debate on decriminalisation vs. the 'Nordic Model'. Read the full analysis.
Chevy Chase's racist slur meltdown led to Community firing
New documentary reveals Chevy Chase's on-set meltdown and firing from Community after using the N-word and refusing to apologise to co-star Yvette Nicole Brown. Read the full story.
Chevy Chase's near-fatal Covid coma revealed in new documentary
Chevy Chase spent eight days in an induced coma after heart failure during the pandemic, his family reveals in a new film. Doctors warned he might not recover fully. Read the shocking details.
Man shot by police in Thetford after crash and handgun report
A man was shot dead by armed police in Thetford, Norfolk, following a two-vehicle collision and reports he was carrying a handgun. The incident is under independent investigation.
Affordale Fury shocks Cheltenham winners in Savills Chase
Noel Meade's 150-1 outsider Affordale Fury, ridden by Sam Ewing, defeats Cheltenham Gold Cup champions Galopin Des Champs and I Am Maximus in a dramatic Savills Chase at Leopardstown. Read the full story.
Neonatology Pioneer Andy Whitelaw Dies Aged 79
Professor Andy Whitelaw, whose groundbreaking 'therapeutic cooling' and brain clot treatments saved countless premature babies, has died. Read about his life and legacy.
Theatre Needs Star Power to Compete, Says New Chief
Rebecca Dawson, incoming head of Bristol Old Vic, argues celebrity casting is crucial for theatres battling post-pandemic challenges and streaming rivals. Discover her vision for the future.
Championship Injury Blows: Bristol City & Charlton Updates
Bristol City striker Fally Mayulu faces a month out with a quad injury ahead of Millwall clash. Charlton's Kayne Ramsay is a doubt for Portsmouth with a calf issue. Full details.
Bristol survive scare to beat Newcastle 36-27
Bristol Bears overcame a spirited Newcastle Falcons to win 36-27 at Ashton Gate. The visitors scored four tries to secure their first Premiership point of the season.
Las Vegas Police Get Donated Tesla Cybertruck Fleet
The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department has unveiled a fleet of 10 Tesla Cybertrucks, donated anonymously. Discover the details behind this controversial $2.7m gift and its implications for modern policing.
Mambo No 5 Wins Wayward Lad Novices' Chase at Kempton
Mambo No 5 produced a stunning comeback to win the Grade 2 Wayward Lad Novices' Chase at Kempton. Read the full race report and analysis of this thrilling equestrian event.
Redknapp's Horse Wins King George VI Chase Photo-Finish
Former football manager Harry Redknapp celebrates a dream victory as The Jukebox Man wins a dramatic King George VI Chase at Kempton. The gutsy win sets up a Cheltenham Gold Cup bid.
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