Swindon Town defensive duo return to full training
Grant Hall and Joel McGregor have moved a step closer to returning for Swindon Town after they have joined in with full training ...
Conservative law to ban phones in schools is ‘gimmick’, Education Secretary says
Bridget Phillipson said a Tory amendment to the schools Bill is unnecessary as she defended removing automatic academisation of failing schools.
Panel retires to consider whether Met officer called others ‘cotton pickers’
A panel in the case of a Metropolitan police officer who is alleged to have used the term ‘cotton pickers’ has retired to consider its verdict.
Bradford and Walsall working with police over post about Valley Parade fire
Bradford and Walsall are working with police to identify a social media user over a post which referred to the fire at Valley Parade which claimed the lives of 56 people. Police were called in over a ...
Man whose XL bully dog escaped and killed his neighbour jailed for three years
Christopher Bell, 45, left his door open when he came out of his house to run after Ian Langley, 54, who had thrown a stone at his home.
Girl, 14, told teacher ‘I’m going to kill you’ before school attack, court hears
The 14-year-old, who cannot be named for legal reasons, denies the attempted murder of two teachers and a pupil at Ysgol Dyffryn Aman in April 2024.
Next generation must learn of ‘catastrophic moral failure’ of Holocaust – Lammy
The next generation must not be allowed to focus on online “clickbait” and ignore the grim lessons of the Holocaust, David Lammy said. The Foreign Secretary said youngsters needed to understand “how ...
Faringdon Road: 'Knife threats' to public sees man arrested
A man has been arrested after allegedly waving a knife and threatening members of the public on a busy Swindon street. The incident, which occurred at around 6pm on Friday evening, January 24, saw ...
Steps star Ian ‘H’ Watkins and UK Drag Race stars attend The Vivienne’s funeral
Comedian Jayde Adams (left) and Steps star Ian ‘H’ Watkins (second left) arrive for the funeral of The Vivienne in Denbighshire, North Wales (Danny Lawson/PA) Also in attendance was Steps singer Ian ...
Funeral of John Prescott to be held in Hull on Thursday
The funeral of former deputy prime minister John Prescott will take place in Hull on Thursday. More than 300 family, friends and colleagues have been invited to the service at Hull Minster, beginning ...
Jota ‘delighted to be back’ after rejoining Celtic in Kyogo Furuhashi swap deal
Celtic have secured Jota on a five-and-a-half-year contract after the Portuguese winger swapped places with Kyogo Furuhashi. The 25-year-old has completed his move from Rennes 18 months after leaving ...
River Biss floods in Trowbridge amid urgent warnings
The River Biss has burst its banks in Trowbridge town centre amid a flurry of flood alerts and warnings. The river has flooded low lying areas near the Odeon cinema in St Stephen’s Leisure Park and a ...