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Margaret Haney, more often known as “Big Mags”, grabbed the headlines in the late 1990s as a self-styled anti-paedophile campaigner. It later transpired however that the Stirling grandmother was in fact the head of a notorious criminal gang that operated on the city’s Raploch estate. A new BBC podcast tells …

US to Pull $500m from mRNA Vaccine Research Citing “More Risk Than Benefit” BBC News

Long-serving Northamptonshire opening batter Ricardo Vasconcelos has signed a new two-year contract with the club. The 27-year-old South-African born left-hander made his debut for Northants in 2018 and has scored more than 7,000 runs across all formats in nearly 200 matches. This season he has scored 418 runs in the …

It was a question that BBC CWR decided needing answering: Do cows love jazz? So to mark BBC Farmwatch on Thursday, the station’s Breakfast presenter Phil Upton took his show to Rob Hadley’s Chesterton Fields Farm, near Leamington Spa in Warwickshire, to attempt to find out. He called upon the …

Jonathan Edwards speaks to BBC Sport’s Daniel Ogunshakin about his 30-year-old triple jump world record of 18.29m that he set on 7 August 1995 at the World Championships in Gothenburg. READ MORE: My 30-year-old world record ‘not a good sign for athletics’ – Edwards Available to UK users only. BBC …

Firefighters are working to contain the Gifford Fire that has burned through part of the Los Padres National Forest. The fire has burned more than 82,000 acres, according to California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, and had developed from multiple smaller fires along Highway 166. According to latest figures, …

<a href='https://news.sky.com/story/fact-checking-farage-are-foreigners-more-likely-than-britons-to-commit-sexual-offences-13407029' target='_blank'>Fact-checking Farage: Are foreigners more likely than Britons to commit sexual offences?</a> Source link

One person has died and another is missing after a massive wildfire swept through parts of southern France, destroying homes and forcing thousands to evacuate. The blaze broke out on Tuesday near the village of La Ribaute in the Aude region, and has already burned more than 13,000 hectares (50 …

Google The crash forced the closure of the motorway at junction 13 for Provan for more than three hours A motorbike rider has been taken to hospital after a crash with two cars closed a section of the M8 in Glasgow for more than three hours. Emergency services were called …

A dog has been rescued after swimming more than 200m (656ft) out to sea. Bertie, a five-year-old Giant Schnauzer, was enjoying the water at Newport beach, Pembrokeshire. But it soon became clear he was not going to turn around, and had his sights on nearby Dinas Head. Owner Kate Wagg …

Kelly Cates is joined by Pat Nevin, Stephen Warnock and journalist Daniel Storey on the latest episode of the Monday Night Club to discuss the Alexander Isak transfer saga. Listen to the best bits of the Monday Night Club in the Football Daily podcast. WATCH MORE: Isak transfer situation ‘far …

A Newcastle band are paying tribute to the pioneers of black metal. Evil Dungeon Crawler, speaking at a sold-out headline show, say they aim to continue the legacy of fellow Newcastle band Venom. The band’s 1982 release Black Metal is credited as laying the foundations for the style of music …

Jamie Smith is given out for two after an umpire’s review to give India their first wicket of day five, needing three more dismissals for victory, whilst England need 27 runs to win the fifth and final Test at The Oval. FOLLOW LIVE: Tongue overturns lbw call as India need …

Kelly Cates & the Monday Night Club team chat Spurs, Rangers and Manchester United. Source link

Rumeana Jahangir BBC News, Lancashire Lancashire Police Ryan Wellings was jailed in January for assault and coercive behaviour over his abuse of Kiena Dawes A man who abused his vulnerable partner before she killed herself is facing a criminal probe into allegations he attempted to pervert the course of justice …

R&A chief executive Mark Darbon says Royal Porthcawl’s hosting of the Women’s Open made for a “wonderful week” in south Wales. Japan’s Miyu Yamashita won on the links course amid changing weather conditions, a family atmosphere and with crowds at least matching expectations. Read more: ‘Fantastic’ Porthcawl makes case to …

The Hundred franchise tournament, running concurrently with the One Day Cup, means that some counties lose an entire team or more, with Lancashire missing 14 players. Glamorgan have plenty of batters waiting to come in with Billy Root, Eddie Byrom, Tom Bevan and Will Smale all having featured in the …

As she recovers from an ACL injury sustained in April, England captain and Arsenal defender Leah Williamson takes on a huge challenge – to learn to play the piano in just six weeks and perform her chosen song with the BBC Concert Orchestra at the iconic Maida Vale Studios. READ …

Tottenham have signed Bayern Munich midfielder Joao Palhinha on a season-long loan deal. The 30-year-old, who joined the German side from Fulham in 2024, was limited to just 17 Bundesliga appearances last season. Spurs boss Thomas Frank was keen to sign a defensive-minded midfielder following his appointment, with question marks …

The UK could experience some of the highest UV levels ever recorded, on Thursday. BBC News