Police make almost 500 arrests at Palestine Action protest in London | Protest

Police have arrested almost 500 people in London at what organisers hoped would be the biggest demonstration so far against a ban on the proscribed organisation Palestine Action. Officers began arresting demonstrators... Read more »

The around-the-world cruise that is yet to set sail

Suranjana TewariAsia Business Correspondent BBC “Throw your current lifestyle overboard!” boasts the advert for Victoria Cruises Line (VCL), which bills itself as the world’s first affordable residential cruise. Cabins typically go for... Read more »

Conservatives pledge to remove 750,000 migrants under borders plan

Paul SeddonPolitical reporter, Conservative Party Conference, Manchester Reuters The Conservatives say they would task officials with removing 750,000 illegal immigrants from the UK within five years if they win the next election.... Read more »

9,000 homes in Northern Ireland still without power

Eimear FlanaganBBC News NI BBC A tree fell on a car in south Belfast during the storm About 9,000 homes are still without electricity after Storm Amy hit Northern Ireland on Friday,... Read more »

Hundreds without power and travel disruption as Storm Amy hits Wales

Ann 97 Storm Amy has caused widespread disruption across Wales this weekend Hundreds of homes are without power as Storm Amy brought 85mph gusts to Wales which has also caused travel disruption.... Read more »

Widespread damage as Storm Amy ‘hit harder’ than expected

BBC A derelict building collapsed on the Broomielaw in Glasgow, crushing a car There is widespread damage and 42,000 homes remain without power after Storm Amy swept across Scotland overnight. Despite Met... Read more »

Secret sisters reconnected after an email

Jag Sherbourne Six-year-old Jag Sherbourne had no idea she was posing with her sister Michele (left) for this photo in 1962 An unexpected email set a woman on a trail that ended... Read more »

I try a big, tasty feast from Leicester’s Wagamama – and it was expensive

It’s lasted 17 years in Leicester for a reason Wagamama in St Peter’s Square, where it has been since 2008(Image: Google) I can still remember the day in 2008 the Highcross opened... Read more »

Luxury watch made from ocean plastic rivals Tissot in ‘quality and looks’

The Au.M.G dive watch from Detrash is a sustainable and stylish timepiece that’s winning over eco-conscious shoppers Jessica Brunt and Laura Mckenna Audience Writer 06:33, 04 Oct 2025 This article contains affiliate... Read more »

Full list of UK Park Runs cancelled as Storm Amy hits

Your local event may have been affected Daniel Clark Content Editor and Cillian Sherlock and Jonathan McCambridge PA 09:24, 04 Oct 2025 Storm Amy has barrelled into the UK as the Met... Read more »