Crime

‘Hero’ who saved family from Hainault attacker thanks NHS for keeping him alive

A man injured in the sword attack in east London has thanked the emergency services and his family for saving his life. Henry De Los Rios Polania, 35, an IT engineer from Hainault, is currently in hospital after being stabbed in his home on Tuesday morning. Mr De Los Rios Polania was described by his sister, Jessica De Los Rios, 31, as a “hero” for...

RLD spokesman resigns from party over BJP ticket to Brij Bhushan's son

Rohit Jakhar resigns from RLD protesting BJP ticket to Singh's son amid harassment claims. Disagrees with RLD's NDA alliance. Siddiqui and Kannaujia also quit, criticizing BJP's actions against democracy.

Russia-Ukraine war live: Lithuania hits out at Russia ‘disinformation’ over spy claims

Russia had said that a Ukrainian agent had entered country from Lithuania with the aim of targeting a fuel facility

Exclusive: Chelsea ready to secure wonderkid’s future with Ipswich Town among interested clubs

TEAMtalk understands that Chelsea will offer one of their young stars a new contract and Ipswich Town want to keep the youngster on loan next season

Josh Brolin expresses Deadpool disappointment over new movie

Josh Brolin expresses Deadpool disappointment over new movie - ‘Avengers’ star is unsure why he's not in the new MCU film

Drone footage captures deadly Brazil floods

The flooding statewide has surpassed that seen during a historic 1941 deluge, according to the Brazilian Geological Service.

Urgent warning for tourists not to travel to holiday hotspot

Ukraine is facing new stage of war with Russia - Zelenskyy

Ukraine is facing a new stage of war with the Russian Federation. The enemy plans to expand its offensive actions, stated President Volodymyr Zelenskyy during his address to border guards on the occasion of the Day of the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine. "Today marks the 800th day of the war. It's an incredibly challenging and harsh path that...

Scholz chuckled at remarks on Taurus for Ukraine: Chancellor faces backlash

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz chuckled after commenting on the impossibility of transferring Taurus missiles to Ukraine. The opposition criticized the chancellor, reports N-TV. The incident occurred last weekend in Lüneburg. Scholz rejected the possibility of supplying Taurus missiles to Ukraine. "Of course, I trust my friends. But still, I wouldn'...

Max Verstappen and others ‘guaranteed’ to follow Adrian Newey out of Red Bull, claims ex-F1 driver

"Max Verstappen will leave the team."

Valtteri Bottas ‘surprised’ by Nico Hulkenberg deal as F1 future update provided

"A little bit surprising, but the driver market is starting to move..."

UK whistleblower ‘morally compelled’ to speak out on Afghan withdrawal

A Foreign Office civil servant felt “morally compelled” to speak to the media about the chaotic withdrawal from Afghanistan after the government presented a “dishonest account” of what happened, an employment tribunal has heard. Josie Stewart was sacked by the Foreign Office (FCDO) after blowing the whistle on the failures of the withdrawal from Kabul and disclosing emails indicating Boris Johnson’s involvement in an “outrageous” decision to...

Russians shell Donetsk region with Uragan: Three people killed, one wounded

Russian terrorists launched artillery and drone strikes on the Pokrovsk and Bakhmut districts of the Donetsk region. Three fatalities have been reported, according to the Prosecutor General's Office. Kurakhove Two individuals were killed in the attack. A 33-year-old woman and a 48-year-old man were injured. According to the Donetsk Regional Prosecu...

London mayoral election result: When will winner be announced?

London mayoral election result: When will winner be announced? - Londoners voted on May 2 for the Mayor of London, London Assembly Constituency member and London Assembly London-wide member contests

OPINION - The Standard View: Tories suffer big losses as the race for City Hall is now a waiting game

The Standard View: Tories suffer big losses as the race for City Hall is now a waiting game -

BBC's The Split announces return with Nicola Walker confirmed

Bond star Toby Stephens is joining the two-part special.

Kate Moss and Lionel Richie among stars supporting newly named King’s Trust at gala

Kate Moss, Dominic West, and Drew Barrymore were among the famous faces who turned out in force on Thursday night to support the first gala in aid of the newly named King’s Trust. The red carpet event took place at Casa Cipriani in New York and was hosted by the charity’s ambassadors Lionel Richie, the singer, and Edward Enninful, the former editor...

Former presidential media adviser takes stand in Trump hush money trial

The former US president is on trial accused of making payments to silence women with damaging claims about him before the 2016 election.

Crew member missing at sea during round-the-world cruise

A crew member on a 120-day voyage around the world is missing at sea.

NHS mental health trust failings blamed for more than 30 deaths in Norfolk and Suffolk

More than 30 patients died after risks were not acted on in the decade following a controversial service redesign at a crisis-hit NHS mental health trust, according to an analysis by campaigners. The report by the Campaign to Save Mental Health Services in Norfolk and Suffolk also logged nearly 20 patients of Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust (NSFT) who have died since 2013 after communication failures, while family concerns were ignored...

Danny Wallace meets Alex Jones – and delves into conspiracyland

In 2004, one up-and-coming young broadcaster (Danny Wallace) met another (Alex Jones). Their paths would diverge, of course. Wallace attained inoffensive Noughties stardom through making a documentary in which he founded his own micro-country, and through a book, Yes Man, that chronicled six months in which he said yes to almost everything, inspiri...

Sunak acknowledges ‘disappointing’ local election results amid swing to Labour

Sunak acknowledges ‘disappointing’ local election results amid swing to Labour - The Conservatives have lost more than 100 council seats so far, but retained the Tees Valley mayoralty.

Trump visited New York firefighters and made a huge error

As former US president Donald Trump’s dignity continues to go up in flames - what with the Republican being slapped with a $9,000 fine for violating a gagging order in his ongoing hush money trial - he could probably do with a helping hand from New York’s fire department. Well, that’s if he can use the right initialism for the organisation. The pre...

Family of dead Boeing whistleblower pay heartbreaking tributes and say his absence will be ‘deeply felt’

Family of dead Boeing whistleblower pay heartbreaking tributes and say his absence will be ‘deeply felt’ - Joshua Dean died after a short illness and had raised concerns about Boeing aircraft after working as a quality auditor at a supplier to the troubled aerospace giant

Post Office lawyer ‘covered up’ flawed prosecution of pregnant subpostmistress

Post Office lawyer ‘covered up’ flawed prosecution of pregnant subpostmistress - Jarnail Singh was sent a report which identified a fault in the Horizon system only three days before Seema Misra was prosecuted, an inquiry heard.

Carlos Alcaraz dealt huge blow as latest injury forces significant withdrawal

Alcaraz has been forced to withdraw from another clay court event - the third such withdrawal during the European swing.

Karl Marx wins Stockport seat for Labour

A councillor called Karl Marx has been elected for the Labour Party in Stockport. The politician, whose full name is Karl Peter Marx Wardlaw, was chosen to represent the area of Brinnington and Stockport Central in Thursday’s local elections. Cllr Wardlaw, who shares at least some of his name with the philosopher and architect of communism, won a l...

Parents 'broken' at death of 20-year-old cricketer as tributes pour in

The parents of Josh Baker, a cricketer who died at the age of 20, have said they are both "broken" following his shock death.

London mayoral election: Sadiq Khan and Susan Hall face anxious wait for result after polls close

London mayoral election: Sadiq Khan and Susan Hall face anxious wait for result after polls close - Londoners will now have to wait until Saturday when they are due to find out who their new mayor is

Weinstein's appeal: a blow to #MeToo

Is 'shocking' reversal of symbolic conviction a sign of weakening movement?

Man City told Guardiola is heading for ‘exit’ amid 115 charges as serial winner is ready for ‘fresh challenge’

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola has been tipped to leave the club by former Everton chief Keith Wyness

Danger and opportunity for news industry as AI woos it for vital human-written copy

OpenAI, the developer of ChatGPT, knows that high-quality data matters in the artificial intelligence business – and news publishers have vast amounts of it. “It would be impossible to train today’s leading AI models without using copyrighted materials,” the company said this year in a submission to the UK’s House of Lords, adding that limiting its options to books and drawings in the public domain would create underwhelming products. AI labs...

Liverpool news: Nunez faces uncertain future as Reds join race for Chelsea target

Darwin Nunez has been an underwhelming signing since arriving at Liverpool and the Reds are now reportedly on the hunt for a replacement.

Fran Kirby announces she will leave Chelsea at the end of the season

Fran Kirby announces she will leave Chelsea at the end of the season - Fran Kirby announced she will leave Chelsea at the end of the season

Petrifying moments multiple tornadoes tear through towns

Tornadoes plowed through Texas, destroying homes and injuring at least two people.

Unknown singer stands in for Olly Murs at last-minute as Take That support in Glasgow

A Scottish singer has said he is “still on a high” after being plucked from obscurity to replace Olly Murs as the opening act for Take That at the last minute. Murs was due to open for Take That at the OVO Hydro in Glasgow on Friday but had to pull out after getting stuck in London after his flight was cancelled. The Scottish presenter Ross King was watching Daniel Rooney play at the Radisson hotel opposite the arena when news broke that Take...

AstraZeneca admits its Covid vaccine can cause rare side effect in court documents for first time

Arsenal pay tribute to 14-year-old sword attack victim Daniel Anjorin

The late teenager was murdered on Tuesday.

Lamborghini Sold Out of New Urus Hybird SUV

Lamborghini CEO Stephan Winkelmann says pre-orders for the new hybrid Urus SUV are already sold out. He says orders are backed up for about a year. The Urus has a V8 engine with an electric motor and delivers a total of 789 horsepower. He speaks on "Bloomberg Markets" about the future of their EV lineup.

Mark Clattenburg quits Nottingham Forest with swipe at Gary Neville

Mark Clattenburg has quit as Nottingham Forest’s referee analyst on the day they were charged over their extraordinary attack on “Luton fan” Stuart Attwell. The former Premier League referee resigned with a parting shot at Gary Neville, who called for him to step down after the club publicly called Attwell’s impartiality into question during their ...

Lok Sabha Elections 2024 | RJD Leader Tejashwi Yadav Stirs Controversy Over His Statement | News18

Lok Sabha Elections 2024 | RJD Leader Tejashwi Yadav Stirs Controversy Over His Statement | News18

Tory MP brands BBC ‘pathetic’ as she clashes with presenters over Ben Houchen mayor election result

Tory MP brands BBC ‘pathetic’ as she clashes with presenters over Ben Houchen mayor election result -

Death in Paradise confirms Ralf Little’s replacement

"This is a big show, with a big heart."

Analyst: Russia rushing into offensive as quickly as possible as losses and debts mount

Mark Owen speaks to Jacob Heilbrunn of the Atlantic Council and editor of The National Interest foreign policy magazine as Russia ramps up weapons production for the Ukraine war. Heilbrunn says Russia's going on the offensive as quickly as possible as casualties and war economy debts mount.

Resident Evil 9 release date leaked online by insider

The release date for the upcoming Resident Evil 9 appears to have been leaked online by an insider. The last Resident Evil game to release was the remake of 4 in 2023 and the last new entry was Resident Evil Village (also known as Resident Evil 8) in 2021. It must be said Resident Evil 9 has not been officially confirmed by developer Capcom but the...

Co-op Live Arena: Why isn't it ready and which gigs have been cancelled?

Co-op Live Arena: Why isn't it ready and which gigs have been cancelled? - From “testing critical procedures” to an air conditioning unit falling from the ceiling, the Co-Op Live Arena has been dogged by issues

Local election results 2024: Key wins and losses across the country

Local election results 2024: Key wins and losses across the country - Sir Keir Starmer’s Labour grapples three local authorities from Tories with 72 councils yet to declare

Protesters slash bus tyres to stop removal of migrants from London hotel

Marco Reus to leave Borussia Dortmund after 12 years of loyalty

After over a decade donning the black and yellow jersey of Borussia Dortmund, Marco Reus is poised to end his love affair with the Bundesliga club.

Over 100 Russian soldiers killed on training ground in East Ukraine missile strike

The strike was reportedly some 48 miles behind the frontline at a training base.