Two charged after defence firm office vandalised following break-in

Police Scotland were called to to the Ultra I&C site on Prospect Road, Westhill, at around 09:40 on Sunday. Footage posted on social media by activists appeared to show damage and Palestine flags hanging at windows in…

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Banksy artworks have cost public almost £150,000 in clean-up and security costs

A mural painted on the Royal Courts of Justice in September last year has resulted in the largest single cost, with security and efforts to remove it already adding up to more than £85,000. The Ministry of Justice said…

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‘Devastating’ fire on internationally protected heathland after vehicle blaze

The area hit by the blaze, which started after a vehicle caught fire on the nearby A31, is protected heathland which is home to a number of rare species, according to the New Forest National Park Authority. “It’s rare…

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Jose Mourinho reveals he signed contract to succeed Sir Alex Ferguson at Man Utd

The football world was rocked when the Scottish great announced he was retiring having overseen a 13th Premier League title triumph win during a spell of unrivalled dominance at Old Trafford. United have failed to return…

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Fans or an air conditioning unit? Expert reveals which is best for cooling your home

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Tech expert reveals the best appliances for cooling each room in your home Alastair Jennings/Stuart Pritchard Standard Shopping Sign up…

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Map predicts when 35C heatwave high will hit London this week

Read our privacy notice . London is set to swelter yet again as a fifth heatwave brings potential highs of 35C later this week. WX Charts is forecasting highs of 26C across Monday and Tuesday following a very warm…

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Solar eclipse weather forecast: What chances of clear skies in London?

Read our privacy notice . The best solar eclipse visible from the UK in almost 27 years is happening on Wednesday, August 12 . The moon will move to cover the sun in a total solar eclipse for people in Greenland…

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Suspected crime boss Kinahan spends first night in custody in Ireland

The 49-year-old appeared before Dublin's Special Criminal Court court on Sunday for a 13-minute non-jury hearing, where he was remanded in custody until 5 October. He has been charged with directing the activities of a…

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Ferrari worth £3.7m seized in police crackdown

The Metropolitan Police said the vehicles, worth more than £8m in total, were taken in Kensington, Chelsea and Hyde Park between Friday and Sunday. Officers targeted uninsured, antisocial and dangerous driving. The…

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Banksy artworks have cost public almost £150,000 in clean-up and security costs

An artwork by Banksy at the Royal Courts of Justice in London which shows a judge attacking a protester with a gavel (Callum Parke/PA) PA Archive The Weekender Sign up to our free weekly newsletter for exclusive…

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