A former BBC presenter has been charged with three counts of making indecent images of children, London’s Metropolitan Police Service said. Huw Edwards, 62, was one of the BBC’s most prominent figures before he was suspended in July 2023 and later resigned for health reasons. Edwards had been the lead anchor on the BBC’s nighttime … Read more
Shoko Miyata is a major doubt for the Olympics after allegations of smoking; Miyata is set to be sent home, having allegedly broken the Japanese Gymnastics Association’s code of conduct; Paris 2024 begins next Friday, with artistic gymnastics to start next Saturday Last Updated: 18/07/24 11:12pm Shoko Miyata is a major doubt for the Olympics … Read more
A rescue team on the Spanish island of Tenerife has found human remains in the area where British teenager Jay Slater went missing nearly a month ago, and evidence strongly suggests they are his, police say. The Guardia Civil police force said in a statement that he may have died due to a fall in … Read more
British police investigating the deaths of two men whose remains were found in suitcases in Bristol, have made further grim discoveries. The suspect being sought has been named as 24-year-old Colombian national Yostin Andres Mosquera. Detectives launched a major manhunt after the remains of two men were found at Bristol’s Clifton Suspension bridge on Thursday. … Read more
Britain’s Princess Anne has returned to official engagements, less than three weeks after she needed hospital treatment for concussion sustained from a head injury believed to have been caused by a horse. Anne, 73, the younger sister of King Charles and the late Queen Elizabeth’s only daughter, spent five nights in hospital after suffering what … Read more
British police have launched a manhunt after two suitcases containing human remains were discovered on Clifton Suspension Bridge in the southwestern city of Bristol. Avon and Somerset Police said on Thursday that it received a call at 11.57pm local time the day before about a man with a suitcase “acting suspiciously” on the bridge. By … Read more
Britain’s new prime minister Keir Starmer has pledged action to fix the country, not just words, but warned the voters who handed him a massive electoral majority and those who voted against that improvements will take time. Standing outside his new office and residence at No.10 Downing Street, Starmer acknowledged the scale of the challenges … Read more
Britain’s Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has been swept to power with landslide Labour victory in the UK general election. Outgoing Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has conceded defeat noting it had been a “difficult night” for his party and he took “responsibility” for their catastrophic set of results. “The Labour Party has won this general … Read more
Polling stations have closed across the United Kingdom in a parliamentary election that is expected to bring Keir Starmer’s Labour Party to power, sweeping away Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s Conservatives after 14 years. Exit polls put Starmer’s party on course for a landslide victory but also suggest many voters simply want change after a period … Read more
Princess Anne has spoken for the first time since being hospitalised for minor head injuries and a concussion following an incident at her country home on June 23. The 73-year-old, the only daughter of the late Queen Elizabeth II, suffered the injuries while walking at her Gatcombe Park estate in southwest England. She was discharged … Read more
