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Ofcom to investigate Sky over ‘haranguing’ of Farage’s daughter

The media watchdog reportedly confirmed it would launch a formal investigation into the broadcaster, after Reform UK made a complaint about its reporting last month. It said it would investigate a complaint of unfair…

How El Niño could make next summer even hotter than this one

The weather phenomenon is expected to make storms and floods more likely in parts of Britain this autumn, and 2027 is now predicted to be the hottest year on record globally. Because of the UK’s distance from the…

‘I got £7,000 water bill after meter racked up enough litres for 300 baths a day’

He was first alerted to the issue when he got a call from South East Water, who told him it had spiked dramatically. The 64-year-old, who lives with his wife Debbie in a three-bedroom property in Ditton, Kent, said the…

Teacher jailed for sexually abusing teenage boy

A victim impact statement from the boy, read out in court, said he went through something "no child should ever have to experience". In mitigation, barrister Jeremy James described Drury's offending as an…

England vs Pakistan player ratings with 4/10 Gay’s place now under threat

Starting the third morning of this first Test on 366 for eight, the hosts added 43 runs inside the first 36 minutes of the day to stretch their lead to 238. Given Pakistan only managed 171 in their first innings, it…

Home-schooled 12-year-old's GCSEs success

In 2024 as a 10-year-old Ariel passed two GCSEs with a nine in maths and chemistry. In 2025 she had two grade nines in Physics and Further Maths. On Thursday she added GCSE Biology (grade 9), GCSE Further Pure…

Iraqi man was 'close associate of Heaton Park synagogue terrorist but did not tell police about impending attack', court is told

Al-Shamie, who was on bail for an alleged rape at the time, was killed by police gunfire at the scene. Today Hakim denied one count of failing to disclose information regarding terrorist activity when he appeared at…

Labour spends £40m paying migrants to return home as Mahmood ramps up removals

Since the party took power in July 2024, the Home Office has dramatically ramped up its use of assisted returns, which sees migrants paid up to £3,000 to leave the UK, with 17,346 taking up the offer up to March this…

Pictured: Boy, 14, killed after he was hit by a bus as family pay tribute to their 'absolute world' who 'brought joy and laughter to everyone who knew him'

He was rushed to hospital but passed away from his injuries two days later. The driver of the bus, a 39-year-old man from Portsmouth, was arrested initially on suspicion of causing serious injury by dangerous driving…

Jimmy Cricket’s son remembers him as ‘family man, hero and champion’ at funeral

The funeral requiem mass for the Northern Irish comic, born James Mulgrew, took place at Salford Cathedral on Friday, following his death on August 3, aged 80, after a battle with a short illness. During the humorous…