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Ex-world snooker champion guilty of child sex abuse
A former world snooker champion has been found guilty of historical child sex abuse.
Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0100
A former world snooker champion has been found guilty of historical child sex abuse.
Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0100

England cricketer withdrawn from squad after nightclub incident
England cricketer Brydon Carse has been withdrawn from the squad for the second Test against Pakistan after a nightclub incident in Derby on Saturday night.
Mon, 24 Aug 2026 15:07:00 +0100
England cricketer Brydon Carse has been withdrawn from the squad for the second Test against Pakistan after a nightclub incident in Derby on Saturday night.
Mon, 24 Aug 2026 15:07:00 +0100

Man charged with murder and eight counts of attempted murder after house fire
A man has been charged with murder after a woman died and eight other people were injured in a house fire in west London.
Mon, 24 Aug 2026 21:14:00 +0100
A man has been charged with murder after a woman died and eight other people were injured in a house fire in west London.
Mon, 24 Aug 2026 21:14:00 +0100

Prince Harry steps down from board of wildlife charity
Prince Harry has quit the board of a wildlife charity which last year admitted human rights abuses by its rangers.
Mon, 24 Aug 2026 18:41:00 +0100
Prince Harry has quit the board of a wildlife charity which last year admitted human rights abuses by its rangers.
Mon, 24 Aug 2026 18:41:00 +0100

Two young women arrested after child 'falls from first-floor window'
Two young women have been arrested on suspicion of causing a serious injury to a child in Rochdale, police have said.
Sun, 23 Aug 2026 23:39:00 +0100
Two young women have been arrested on suspicion of causing a serious injury to a child in Rochdale, police have said.
Sun, 23 Aug 2026 23:39:00 +0100

Train operator to resume full service today after power outage forces cancellations
Train operator CrossCountry will resume a full service today after a power outage at its control centre forced cancellations across the majority of its UK routes.
Sun, 23 Aug 2026 13:14:00 +0100
Train operator CrossCountry will resume a full service today after a power outage at its control centre forced cancellations across the majority of its UK routes.
Sun, 23 Aug 2026 13:14:00 +0100

Alter Ego founders seek £20m amid rush to open premium Mayfair members' clubs
A group of businessmen are seeking tens of millions of pounds to finance another addition to the ranks of Mayfair private members' clubs catering to London's wealthiest people.
Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:33:00 +0100
A group of businessmen are seeking tens of millions of pounds to finance another addition to the ranks of Mayfair private members' clubs catering to London's wealthiest people.
Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:33:00 +0100

Thames Water creditors build board for bailout bid
The consortium attempting to take control of Thames Water has named three proposed directors with water, infrastructure and Whitehall experience as it tries to win government approval for a deal to bail out the troubled utility.
Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:34:00 +0100
The consortium attempting to take control of Thames Water has named three proposed directors with water, infrastructure and Whitehall experience as it tries to win government approval for a deal to bail out the troubled utility.
Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:34:00 +0100

Man arrested on suspicion of murder after house fire kills one and injures eight
A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a woman died and eight other people were injured in a house fire in west London.
Sun, 23 Aug 2026 22:05:00 +0100
A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a woman died and eight other people were injured in a house fire in west London.
Sun, 23 Aug 2026 22:05:00 +0100