Britpop star Richard Ashcroft hit with driving ban
Britpop musician Richard Ashcroft has been disqualified from driving for six months and fined nearly £3,000 after a speeding conviction. Read the full court details.
Britpop musician Richard Ashcroft has been disqualified from driving for six months and fined nearly £3,000 after a speeding conviction. Read the full court details.
Britpop icon Richard Ashcroft has been disqualified from driving for six months and fined nearly £3000 after a speeding offence on the M4. Discover the full court details.
Hundreds of schools remain closed across northern Scotland as the Met Office issues an amber snow warning. Travel disruption continues with further warnings for the UK. Read the latest.
Severe weather causes major UK travel disruption. Flights cancelled, key rail lines closed, and roads affected. Latest updates on the transport chaos for your return to work.
A major fire broke out at a Sheffield warehouse near Meadowhall shopping centre. Ten fire engines are tackling the blaze. Residents told to avoid area and keep windows closed.
The M6 motorway in Lancashire is shut in both directions between J31 and J32 due to a police-led incident. No estimated time for reopening has been given. Follow live updates.
Major London parks including Primrose Hill are locked and barricaded for New Year's Eve, sparking local fury. The Royal Parks cite public safety after last year's 30,000-strong crowd and a fatal stabbing.
Met Police issue clarification after anger over Primrose Hill closure for London's New Year's Eve fireworks. The popular viewing spot is shut for the first time. Read the full story.
Watch the New Year 2026 fireworks live from Sydney, Tokyo, London & Paris. Our livestream brings global celebrations to you, with major events cancelled in Hong Kong and London's Primrose Hill.
Watch a global New Year's Eve 2026 livestream as fireworks light up Sydney, Tokyo, London, and Paris. Find out why London's Primrose Hill is closed and Hong Kong cancels its display.
Primrose Hill will be locked from 30 Dec to 1 Jan, barring 30,000 revellers. The closure follows the disbandment of the Royal Parks police. Plan alternative celebrations.
London's Waterloo Station is closed, causing major rush hour disruption after a security alert. Follow for live updates and travel advice.
San Francisco International Airport descends into chaos as a police incident closes Terminal 1, causing massive delays. Follow the latest breaking travel updates.
Find out which major UK retailers are open on Boxing Day 2025. Get the confirmed festive opening times for Primark, B&M, Home Bargains, and The Range to plan your post-Christmas shopping.
Find out which major US retailers like Walmart and Target are closed on Christmas Day 2025, and which convenience stores and pharmacies will remain open for last-minute needs.
Discover which major UK retailers are closing on Boxing Day 2025 to give staff a break, and which will be open. Get the full list and essential shopping tips here.
A serious crash has closed the M61 northbound between Junctions 6 and 8, with severe delays building. All traffic is stopped and a southbound lane is also shut. Latest updates.
A major collision has shut three lanes on the M4 eastbound, causing severe delays. National Highways reports recovery is underway. Get live traffic updates here.
A 48-year-old woman faces multiple charges after a brazen daylight carjacking led to a police pursuit on Sydney's M4. Armed officers rammed the stolen van to end the incident. Read the full details.
The UK government has drastically reduced targets for accessible new homes in England, sparking outrage from disability campaigners who call it a 'monumental reversal'.
A major gas leak in Launceston has closed the A30 and forced an evacuation. Residents within 500m are told to stay indoors. Follow live updates.
Rosemont Police close investigation into Tara Reid's alleged drink spiking, citing insufficient evidence. The actress says she feels 'bullied' over the case. Read the latest.
Arsenal's Gabriel Jesus and Max Dowman missed the Aston Villa clash to play in a secret friendly. Get the full story on their fitness and Arteta's plan here.
A serious crash involving two cars and a van has closed the M11 southbound, causing severe delays. Emergency services are on the scene. Latest updates.
Overnight stays at Grand Canyon's South Rim are cancelled after multiple water line failures. Park officials hope to restore service next week. Plan your visit accordingly.
Ajax's Eredivisie match was abandoned after just five minutes due to dangerous fireworks in the stands. The club condemns the behaviour and the game will be replayed behind closed doors.
Donald Trump declares Venezuelan airspace closed as tensions escalate. FAA warns of hazardous situation. Breaking news on potential armed conflict.
Discover which major retailers, including Walmart and Target, are giving staff the day off this Thanksgiving. Plan your Black Friday shopping with our guide.
The M65 is closed westbound between J9 and J10 following a serious collision. Police advise seeking alternative routes and allowing extra travel time.
Drivers face major rush hour delays as the M4 eastbound in Berkshire is closed for emergency resurfacing following an oil spill from a collision. Diversions through Reading are congested.