Trafalgar Square is evacuated with tourists told to avoid the area and roads closed after a man ‘scaled the roof of the National Gallery’ Metropolitan Police were called to the famous tourist attraction at 2:35pm today Police have cordoned off an area of Trafalgar Square in London following reports of a man stood on the roof of the National Gallery.  […]

Sarah Malcolm stood in the Nuremberg archives in Germany this summer, looking for clues to her partner’s past. A man behind a tall desk produced a scanned copy of her boyfriend’s great-grandfather’s resident card. It had two addresses. The archive worker told the couple that it looked like the family had left Germany because of the Nazis. How did he […]

A murder investigation has been launched by police after a body was found when responding to a "dog burglary". The theft of a labradoodle saw police called out to a property on Ainsworth Road in Radcliffe, Manchester, at around 10.30am on Tuesday (August 22). Reports of a burglary at a home in the street which led to the theft of […]

By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER (AP Economics Writer) JACKSON HOLE, Wyoming (AP) — The continued strength of the U.S. economy could require further interest rate increases, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Friday in a closely watched speech that also highlighted the uncertain nature of the economic outlook. Powell noted that the economy has been growing faster than expected and that consumers […]

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Dog cruelty is on the rise as killings, poisonings and mutilations are happening on a ‘massive scale’, the RSCPA says In 2022, there were 9,766 reports of dog cruelty made to the RSPCA – up by 27% Intentional harm to dogs, including improper and attempted killings, poisonings, beatings and mutilations, is happening on a ‘massive scale’ and has risen since the […]

How Chris Evans really cleaned up his act: Radio legend reveals how he and wife Natasha have gone teetotal for 67 days as alcohol ‘took the shine off’ his life – after opening up about his skin cancer battle Speaking on the Rich Roll podcast he said drinking ‘stopped working for him’  Radio DJ Chris Evans has revealed how he […]