Prison quote misattributed to Hurd, ex-BBC correspondent
Jon Silverman says the famous prison quote was likely written by civil servant David Faulkner, not Douglas Hurd, and appeared in a 1990 white paper.
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Jenny Simpson ends running career after cardiac arrest
Former 1500m world champion Jenny Simpson will not return to running after a cardiac arrest in June, following an ARVC diagnosis.
US Colorado River plan: experts say it won't stop crisis
The US Bureau of Reclamation released a 10-year plan for the Colorado River, mandating cuts of up to 40% for California, Arizona, and Nevada, but experts warn it's a stopgap, not a solution.
Lindsay Clancy trial: defense rests, rebuttal begins
Defense rests in Lindsay Clancy murder trial; prosecutors call rebuttal witnesses. Closing arguments expected Monday. Clancy faces life without parole if convicted.
Swedish school sword attack leaves two teens injured
Two teenagers were seriously injured in a sword attack at Brinell High School in Fagersta, Sweden, on the first day back after summer break. A suspect, reportedly an 18-year-old former student, was arrested.
JD Vance's diet doctor's 'orgasmic' poo claims debunked
Dr Sean O'Mara, who advises JD Vance and RFK Jr, claims ideal poos take 3-7 seconds. Experts say there's no science behind it and normal bowel habits vary.
Man dies in Met Police custody in Croydon cell
A 52-year-old man died in Met Police custody in Croydon on Friday after being found unresponsive in his cell. The IOPC is investigating.
Portsmouth schoolboy, 14, killed in bus crash remembered
Beau Croucher, 14, died in hospital two days after being hit by a bus in Portsmouth. His family called him 'our beautiful, innocent baby boy'.
Notting Hill Carnival: BBC forecasts rain and thunder
BBC Weather predicts rain and thunder for most of Notting Hill Carnival's Bank Holiday weekend, with up to seven hours of showers on Monday.
Hundreds rally for Lindsay Clancy outside trial over children's deaths
Hundreds of women rallied outside Plymouth Superior Court in support of Lindsay Clancy, on trial for killing her three children, arguing postpartum psychosis and mental health system failures.
Tributes pour in for 'heart of gold' London DJ, 38, who died at festival
London DJ Santanna Oush, 38, was found unconscious in her tent at Houghton Festival and pronounced dead on August 9, 2026. Norfolk Police say no suspicious circumstances; tributes from Pikes Ibiza and Bushwacka, plus a fundraiser exceeding its target.
Type 1 diabetic's cinema drink mix-up sparks warning
A type 1 diabetic was given a full-sugar Pepsi instead of Pepsi Max at a cinema, causing a dangerous blood sugar spike. She urges venues to take dietary needs seriously.
NHS teaches dads roadside births as Devon hospital suspends services
North Devon District Hospital suspends births, leaving 300 pregnant women terrified and learning emergency roadside delivery plans.
Why UK tap water tastes 'musty' after heavy rain
Heavy rain after a 50-day drought is causing a musty taste in UK tap water. Experts explain the science and safety.
Feltham murder probe after human bones found in woodland
Met Police launch murder investigation after human remains found in Feltham woodland are confirmed to belong to a woman aged 25-45.
Katie Price confirms Harvey to start Mounjaro jabs
Katie Price reveals son Harvey, 24, will begin Mounjaro weight-loss injections, aiming to improve his health and quality of life.
Harrow Council to pay £800 over child's missing school place
Harrow Council must pay £800 and apologise after failing to secure a school placement for a child with an EHCP, leaving them without education for months.
Disabled Londoners in high-rise flats still fear fire risk
Disabled Londoners in high-rise flats still fear fire risk, says campaigner Adam Gabsi, as Grenfell inquiry recommendations remain incomplete.
Southall pub fined £17k over bed bugs and cockroaches
The Old Oak Tree in Southall was fined £17,000 after Ealing Council found bed bugs in guest bedrooms and cockroaches in the kitchen, with repeated failures to address the issues.
DWP Pensioners: Free TV Licence Eligibility Explained
UK state pensioners aged 75+ may get a free TV licence if they or their partner receive Pension Credit. Apply yourself; TV Licensing confirms.
Brits ditch exercise after 33 days, study reveals
A new study reveals Brits abandon New Year fitness resolutions after just 33 days, with lack of motivation and busy schedules cited as top reasons.
Chucky mask suspect on run after Philadelphia jogger attack
A man in a Chucky-style mask is on the run after allegedly terrorizing pedestrians and joggers in Philadelphia, injuring a woman who required extensive medical treatment.
Lime bikes dumped in Greenwich foot tunnel spark concerns
Dozens of Lime bikes have been dumped in the Greenwich Foot Tunnel, blocking lifts and raising safety concerns. Lime fines offenders, and Greenwich Council warns of action if issues persist.
Ealing school mourns 'sweet girl' Sara, 14, in Shoreham sea tragedy
Sara El-Khawas, 14, died with her parents in Shoreham sea incident. Her Ealing school called her 'a sweet girl' who will be 'greatly missed'.
Mum confronts upskirting predator in Cardiff shopping centre
Alex Allegretto, 39, was sentenced after upskirting a young girl in Cardiff's St David's 2 centre. The mother confronted him; he got 140 hours unpaid work.
Emmerdale star Lisa Riley celebrates 11 years sober
Emmerdale icon Lisa Riley has marked 11 years of sobriety, sharing an emotional Instagram post celebrating her milestone after previously speaking about her past struggles with alcohol.
Neutrogena Addresses Backlash Over Hayden Panettiere Claim
Neutrogena has issued a statement admitting it made former ambassador Hayden Panettiere feel 'unsupported' after her claim that the brand tried to 'fire' her in 2015 for speaking about postpartum depression resurfaced following her death at age 36.
Holly Willoughby Slams Porn for Unrealistic Body Depictions
Holly Willoughby criticises the porn industry for showing only 'certain vaginas,' urging it to 'just show normal fannies' during a candid chat with OnlyFans creator Lily Phillips on her new YouTube show.
Mum Defends 8 Hours Daily Screen Time for Kids: 'No Harm'
Britt Jones, 29, allows her children aged 4 and 6 unlimited screen time, up to 8 hours daily, despite UK government guidelines recommending no more than 1 hour for 2-5 year olds.
Jeremy Vine quits Carers UK Awards after backlash over disability comments
Jeremy Vine has stepped down as host of the Carers UK Awards after facing backlash for allegedly stoking hatred against disabled people on his Channel 5 show, with critics accusing him of platforming misinformation about benefits.
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