UK: Theives stole van that contained 2,500 pies

A stolen van that contained 2,500 pies has been found by police, a Michelin-starred chef has confirmed. Tommy Banks, who runs award-winning restaurants in North Yorkshire, said the van had…

UK: Jaguar’s new concept car divides opinion

Luxury car maker Jaguar has unveiled its new electric concept car and, like a recent controversial teaser video, it has divided opinion. Some on social media said the new Type…

UK: Station reopens after ‘excess sewage water’ flood

A railway station which was shut due to flooding brought by heavy rainfall amid Storm Bert has reopened. Great Western Railway (GWR) confirmed Newbury Station was now fully open after work to…

UK: Pupils launch scheme to plant 250,000 trees

School children launched a scheme to plant 250,000 trees to boost canopy cover in their district by 1%. Pupils at Melton Primary planted a young oak as one of the…

Ireland: Final seats to be filled in Irish general election

The final 12 seats in the Irish general election are expected to be filled later on Monday. Only a small number of seats separate the three major parties with Fianna…

UK: Man arrested after police seize 56,000 bird eggs

A man has been arrested after more than 56,000 bird eggs were seized during a series of raids. Essex Police attended an address in Benfleet, Essex, on Thursday as part…

UK: Stolen All Saints’ Church cross mysteriously returned after 30 years

A silver cross stolen from a church 30 years ago has been mysteriously returned after it was left on the doorstep of a retired verger. The altar cross was taken…

UK: Conservative leader Badenoch blame Labour for Kneecap settlement

Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch has said it is “unbelievable” that the Labour government have decided to no longer contest a discrimination case brought by Belfast rap group Kneecap. The…

Man City: Manager Pep Guardiola asks for patience from the club’s owners

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has urged the Abu Dhabi hierarchy to give him the chance to revive his faltering team amid its staggering run of poor results, saying on Friday…

UK: Harry Potter actor Rupert Grint to pay £1.8m after losing tax battle

Former Harry Potter star Rupert Grint has been ordered to pay £1.8m in tax after losing a legal battle with HM Revenue & Customs.Grint, who played Ron Weasley in the…