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Meghan said she was ‘deeply distressed’ at the allegations about her father (PA) PA Archive The Duchess of Sussex’s father has been charged over alleged possession of child abuse material, including images of himself…
Read our privacy notice . An unprecedented “weakening” in the polar vortex could be bringing snow to the capital earlier than expected this winter. The phenomenon, which develops each autumn as temperatures plunge in the…
A general view of Channel 4’s current headquarters on Horseferry Road, London. (Victoria Jones/PA) PA Archive The Weekender Sign up to our free weekly newsletter for exclusive competitions, offers and theatre ticket…
Read our privacy notice . Opposition deputy leader Alex Burghart asked during Prime Minister’s Questions on Wednesday: “This year, how much will the Government spend on working-age welfare?” Mr Burghart later said : “The…
Join today Already a member? Log in Andy Burnham has described Russell Brand ’s actions as “horrifying” and praised the bravery of the women who had the “courage to speak out” against the rapist comedian . Brand faces a…
Prosecutors backed by a special unit of Spain's Guardia Civil security force said they were conducting the inquiry at the offices of Adif rail infrastructure authority and rail safety agency AESF. The 28 October accident…
Five schools were placed into lockdown following reports of an altercation in Chalford Road, close to St Peter's High School in Tuffley, Gloucester, shortly after 8.50am on Friday morning. Officers said earlier that they…
The "unofficial" event took place at Penrhys housing estate in Rhondda Cynon Taf, on Thursday, featuring a bonfire estimated to be 80ft (24m) wide and 20ft (6m) tall. Residents said the annual event has been running for…
The 23-year-old was sentenced to 13 years and eight months at Taunton Crown Court earlier after admitting multiple firearms offences including manufacturing guns in the garage of his family home. The judge said: "The…
Acting funny and writing funny has got me far. From winning the best sitcom Bafta for Him & Her , to playing Bridget Jones's best friend , to writing monologues for Goldie Hawn, who held me like a newborn in her house…