Challenge cup-winning coach and broadcaster John Kear dies aged 71 as tributes pour in
Rugby league mourns the loss of influential figure John Kear, who passed away at 71. Renowned for his tactical acumen and ability to inspire underdogs, Kear's four-decade career as a coach, mentor, and broadcaster earned him widespread respect. His legacy includes transforming struggling teams and fostering a deep love for the sport.
London tube strikes set to go ahead unless last-ditch talks deliver breakthrough
London Underground strikes loom as RMT union leaders warn walkouts will proceed unless Transport for London (TfL) offers a breakthrough in emergency negotiations. The dispute centers on pay, working conditions, and staffing, with millions of passengers facing potential disruption if talks fail. Both sides are engaged in crucial discussions to avert widespread travel chaos across the capital.
British-born Sikh Vikram Singhs conviction in Henry Nowak murder sparks protests in UK
Eid On The Square 2026: Trafalgar Square hosts free Eid festival; families enjoy food, culture
Greek man appears in court charged over alleged plot to spy on Iranian journalist in London
A Greek national, Ioannis Aidinidis, has been charged in London under UK national security legislation for allegedly gathering information on an Iranian journalist. Prosecutors believe his activities between 2024 and 2025 were linked to assisting a foreign intelligence service, raising fresh concerns about foreign-linked surveillance in Britain.
Reform UK vows to ban Sikh kirpans after murder of 18-year-old student Henry Nowak
UK govt pledges 300,000 new work placements as NEET numbers top one million
UK to roll out AI facial recognition at borders to identify adults posing as child asylum seekers
British Museum postpones lecture on ancient Israel and Judah over disruption fears
Sikh man convicted of murdering 18-year-old UK student after self-defence kirpan claim rejected
Indian-origin driver jailed for 29 years for strangling sex worker to death in UK
UK heatwave: Urgent warning issued after 9 water-related deaths amid rising temperatures
Man charged over fatal shooting of award-winning UK young farmer
It all went wrong: Best friends watched helplessly as 23-year-old mate fell 600ft to death in Wales

