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Fifth Celebrity Eliminated From Strictly Come Dancing During Halloween Week
CBBC actress Ellie Goldstein, the first celebrity with Down’s syndrome to compete on the main series of Strictly Come Dancing, is the fifth contestant eliminated from the show..
Heroic Rail Worker Saved Peoples Lives Trying To Stop Knife Attack
A “heroic” member of LNER rail staff who tried to stop a train knife attacker and “undoubtedly saved people’s lives” remains in a life-threatening condition, British Transport Police (BTP) said..
Pregnant Teenager Accused Of Drug Smuggling In Georgia Moved To Special Unit
A pregnant British teenager accused of drug smuggling has been moved to a mother and baby unit in a Georgian prison, her mother said..
Wolves Sack Vitor Pereira After 10 Match Winless Start To Premier League Season
Wolves have sacked Vitor Pereira weeks after he signed a new long-term contract..
First Look At Paddington Bear For New West End Musical
First-look images have been released of the bear portraying Paddington for the new West End musical inspired by the beloved children’s books and films..
Two British Nationals Confirmed As Suspects In Huntingdon Train Stabbings
Two men born in Britain are suspected of carrying out the Huntingdon train knife attack which is not believed to have been motivated by terrorism, police have said..
Media Needs To Retain Opportunities For Working Class Voices Lorraine Kelly
TV presenter Lorraine Kelly has emphasised the need for better representation of working-class voices in the media because “if you’re only going to hear elite opinions we’re never going to get anywhere”..
Kemi Badenoch Says She Is Rebuilding The Tories As She Marks A Year As Leader
Kemi Badenoch has said she is “rebuilding” the Conservative Party, as she marks her first year as Tory leader..
Healey Announces 9bn Investment To Modernise Military Housing
More than 40,000 homes for military families are to be modernised as part of a £9 billion overhaul of armed forces accommodation..
Nine Suffer Life Threatening Injuries As Terror Police Probe Train Stabbing
It happened on a train which had just left Peterborough station.
William And Kate Move Into Forever Home Forest Lodge In Windsor Great Park
The Prince and Princess of Wales have moved into their “forever home”, Forest Lodge, with their children, it has been confirmed.
Man Killed In Doncaster Helicopter Crash Named As Peter Smith
A 70-year-old man who died after a helicopter crashed into a field near Doncaster has been named as Peter Smith, South Yorkshire Police said..
Serbia Marks Anniversary Of Fatal Train Station Disaster With Large Rally
Tens of thousands of people from all over Serbia have gathered in the town of Novi Sad to commemorate the victims of a railway station disaster a year ago..
Pressure Builds On Andrew To Give Evidence Before US Committee About Epstein
Pressure is building on Andrew Mountbatten Windsor to give evidence before a powerful US Congressional committee about his links to paedophile financier Jeffrey Epstein..
Swinney To Raise Whisky Deal In Talks With US Ambassador
First Minister John Swinney has said he will raise tariffs on Scotch whisky in talks with the US ambassador..
Firework Control Zones In Force In Glasgow For First Time
Restrictions banning fireworks in some parts of Glasgow have come into force for the first time after being delayed last year due to a missed deadline..
Andrew Mountbatten Windsor What Is The History Of The Former Dukes New Name
The former duke of York became known as Andrew Mountbatten Windsor with immediate effect from October 30 2025..
Widow Completes Incredible 5000 Mile Charity Trek Around British Coastline
A retired professor has said it feels “incredible” to have completed a 5,000-mile charity trek around the British coastline in memory of her late wife..
Woman Says Former MPs Covid Testing Firm Offered Refund To Remove Negative Post
A customer of a former Labour minister’s allegedly fraudulent Covid-19 testing firm told a court the company offered her a refund if she took down a Facebook post about them sending her a false negative result..
Prunella Scales Son Sad She Wont See Him Star In Shakespeares Twelfth Night
The actor son of Prunella Scales and Timothy West has said he feels “very sad” that they will be unable to watch him play Malvolio in the Royal Shakespeare Company’s upcoming production of Twelfth Night..


















