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Amber Rutter wins Olympic skeet shooting silver three months after giving birth

Amber Rutter wins Olympic skeet shooting silver three months after giving birth

Amber Rutter wins Olympic skeet shooting silver three months after giving birth

04 August 2024

She claimed silver in a sudden-death shoot-off and was surprised by her husband James and baby Tommy, who made the trip to France.


Ten police officers injured and one unconscious after rioters target hotel

Ten police officers injured and one unconscious after rioters target hotel

Ten police officers injured and one unconscious after rioters target hotel

04 August 2024

People threw planks of wood at police outside a Holiday Inn Express in Rotherham.


Southport killings being used to create division and hate, faith leaders say

Southport killings being used to create division and hate, faith leaders say

Southport killings being used to create division and hate, faith leaders say

04 August 2024

Faith leaders across Merseyside have called on communities to ‘remain calm and peaceful’.


Splitting far-right hardcore from sympathisers key to halting violence – expert

Splitting far-right hardcore from sympathisers key to halting violence – expert

Splitting far-right hardcore from sympathisers key to halting violence – expert

04 August 2024

Professor Matthew Feldman divided the protesters into three groups: influencers, extremists and people attracted to the ‘carnival-like’ atmosphere.


PM tells rioters ‘you will regret it’ as mosques offered emergency support

PM tells rioters ‘you will regret it’ as mosques offered emergency support

PM tells rioters ‘you will regret it’ as mosques offered emergency support

04 August 2024

In a televised address to the nation, the Prime Minister condemned an attack on a hotel housing asylum seekers in Rotherham.


Scotland property investment boom continues as Manchester climbs ranking

Scotland property investment boom continues as Manchester climbs ranking

Scotland property investment boom continues as Manchester climbs ranking

04 August 2024

Edinburgh and Glasgow remained in the top two positions in Colliers’ UK residential investment cities report.


Meghan: I’ll take hit voicing experience of suicidal thoughts if it saves lives

Meghan: I’ll take hit voicing experience of suicidal thoughts if it saves lives

Meghan: I’ll take hit voicing experience of suicidal thoughts if it saves lives

04 August 2024

The Duchess of Sussex was speaking in an interview on the US programme, CBS Sunday Morning.


Swinney warns against ‘unhelpful speculation’ after Stirling stabbing

Swinney warns against ‘unhelpful speculation’ after Stirling stabbing

Swinney warns against ‘unhelpful speculation’ after Stirling stabbing

04 August 2024

A 21-year-old woman was treated for a ‘non life-threatening’ stab wound.


Those involved in Belfast violence will face full force of the law – PSNI

Those involved in Belfast violence will face full force of the law – PSNI

Those involved in Belfast violence will face full force of the law – PSNI

04 August 2024

A senior PSNI officer said three officers were injured during disorder in the city on Saturday.


Demonstrators attack police and target hotel as riots continue

Demonstrators attack police and target hotel as riots continue

Demonstrators attack police and target hotel as riots continue

04 August 2024

Masked rioters threw lengths of wood and sprayed fire extinguishers at police officers outside a Holiday Inn Express in Rotherham.


Harris expresses ‘disgust’ at Irish tricolour flown during attacks on police

Harris expresses ‘disgust’ at Irish tricolour flown during attacks on police

Harris expresses ‘disgust’ at Irish tricolour flown during attacks on police

04 August 2024

The Taoiseach spoke with Northern Ireland’s First Minister Michelle O’Neill on Sunday.


BBC paying for therapy of woman who complained about Huw Edwards

BBC paying for therapy of woman who complained about Huw Edwards

BBC paying for therapy of woman who complained about Huw Edwards

04 August 2024

It comes days after the former broadcaster pleaded guilty to making indecent images of children.


Gold medal success was my redemption story – McClenaghan

Gold medal success was my redemption story – McClenaghan

Gold medal success was my redemption story – McClenaghan

04 August 2024

The Co Down gymnast won gold in the gymnastics pommel horse final in Paris on Saturday.


Police have resources they need, says minister as unrest threatens to persist

Police have resources they need, says minister as unrest threatens to persist

Police have resources they need, says minister as unrest threatens to persist

04 August 2024

Dame Diana Johnson said courts could sit for 24 hours to ensure ‘thugs’ who ‘maraud our streets’ are swiftly brought to justice.


Supermarket reduced to ‘ashes’ amid Belfast disorder, says manager

Supermarket reduced to ‘ashes’ amid Belfast disorder, says manager

Supermarket reduced to ‘ashes’ amid Belfast disorder, says manager

04 August 2024

Bashir said Muslim businesses had been deliberately targeted on Saturday night and he criticised the police response.


Cafe and supermarket burnt out during night of disorder in Belfast

Cafe and supermarket burnt out during night of disorder in Belfast

Cafe and supermarket burnt out during night of disorder in Belfast

04 August 2024

The violence followed unrest earlier on Saturday following anti-immigration protests in the city.


Pharmacy leaders issue warning over fake weight-loss jabs

Pharmacy leaders issue warning over fake weight-loss jabs

Pharmacy leaders issue warning over fake weight-loss jabs

04 August 2024

Ozempic is available on the NHS for people with type 2 diabetes while Wegovy can be prescribed for weight loss via specialist services.


Parents hope to keep stillborn daughter’s ‘memory alive’ through decorated rocks

Parents hope to keep stillborn daughter’s ‘memory alive’ through decorated rocks

Parents hope to keep stillborn daughter’s ‘memory alive’ through decorated rocks

04 August 2024

The project was started in July and has seen rocks placed in locations including Ireland and France.


Dozens arrested as disorder continues, with fears of more violence to come

Dozens arrested as disorder continues, with fears of more violence to come

Dozens arrested as disorder continues, with fears of more violence to come

04 August 2024

Home Secretary Yvette Cooper said people involved in the clashes ‘will pay the price’.


Yorkshire stately homes gets Mediterranean garden to cope with changing climate

Yorkshire stately homes gets Mediterranean garden to cope with changing climate

Yorkshire stately homes gets Mediterranean garden to cope with changing climate

04 August 2024

Beningbrough Hall’s new garden, by award-winning designer Andy Sturgeon, features more resilient plants and pollinator-friendly blooms.


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