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Former heavyweight boxing champion Mike Tyson stunned onlookers when he made a shock appearance in north Belfast on Wednesday afternoon. Tyson was in town to visit close friend Kevin McKinney and family when he was spotted by fans on the Cliftonville Road. McKinney has a world title from racing Birmingham …

PA Media A report into the Hillsborough disaster found 12 retired police officers, including Sir Norman, would have faced gross misconduct proceedings under today’s laws Hillsborough families are calling for the former chief constable of Merseyside Police Sir Norman Bettison to be stripped of his knighthood, following a damning report …

Spindrift Patricia Robertson taught at Fornethy House in Angus A retired teacher convicted of the historical abuse of 18 girls at a former residential school has been given a community sentence. Patricia Robertson, 77, assaulted and humiliated youngsters at Fornethy House in Angus between 1969 and 1984. Robertson denied the …

The Liverpool City Region mayor said the “legacy of the 97” must now be justice in the Hillsborough Law after a report confirmed no-one would be held to account for the disaster. The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) found 12 retired police officers would have faced gross misconduct proceedings …

BBC Eve Sipos runs pole fitness studios in Pontypool, Monmouth and Blackwood When some young people found out a fitness class involved pole dancing, they began trying to break in, leaving the instructor so fearful she learnt karate. Eve Sipos, 36, said there were daily issues at her studio in …

“No justice” exclaims the Daily Mirror after a report into the 1989 Hillsborough disaster was published, which it says leaves “police shame”. Not one officer of 12 that could have faced gross misconduct charges over the stadium crush that killed 97 will do so as they have all retired, it …

Defendants who will likely get a sentence of three years or less will no longer get a jury trial, the justice secretary has announced. In response to a mounting crown court backlog, David Lammy, who is also deputy prime minister, said defendants will no longer be able to choose a …

Katy PrickettCambridgeshire IWM Duxford 2nd Lt Lonnie Moseley had to keep his wits about him after his fighter plane crashed behind enemy lines A farm labourer is toiling silently in the fields of northern France in the summer of 1944. It is just weeks after D-Day and all around him …

Williams was never a fan of the word retirement, preferring instead to say she was “evolving away” from the sport in 2022. Bill Clinton, Billie Jean King, Tiger Woods and Mike Tyson were among the crowd in New York three years ago as Williams won her first two singles matches …

England’s rugby league team have been told that an expanded Super League has squeezed out the possibility, external of playing a mid-season game in 2026, while England’s rugby union side are embarking on the first edition of the Nations Championship, which has filled their usual Test windows. The RFU also …

Judith Moritz,Special Correspondent, Lynette Horsburgh,North Westand Sarah Spina-Matthews,North West BBC Ninety-seven Liverpool fans died as a result of the crush at Hillsborough on 15 April 1989 Twelve police officers would have faced gross misconduct proceedings over the Hillsborough disaster, a long-awaited report has found. Former South Yorkshire Police (SYP) chief …

Eve Webster,BBC News, Jonathan Fagg,BBC England Data Unitand Ema Sabljak,BBC England Data Unit Getty Images The total number of staff taking at least one day off for mental health reasons across England’s prisons rose from 3,535 in 2019 to 5,478 in 2024 Prison staff in England are increasingly missing work …

Ciarán McCauleyThe State of Us podcast BBC Aidan Walsh on his Olympic bronze medal: “It’s in a drawer somewhere at home” When boxer Aidan Walsh announced his retirement from the sport last month, and said he was doing so with relief, it was clear his relationship with the sport was …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Former adult film star Jenna Jameson credits her dramatic weight loss to her journey of finding Jesus. On Sunday, Jameson shared side-by-side close-up shots of her face, showing that she is now “healed” after years of dedicating her life to her faith. …

Dominic CascianiHome and legal correspondent BBC The jury box at Court One of the Old Bailey The government is set to announce plans to restrict the right to a jury trial in England and Wales in an attempt to turn around unprecedented backlogs and delays in justice. David Lammy, the …

Judith Moritz,Special correspondentand Daniel Wittenberg,BBC England Reuters The report into police conduct surrounding the Hillsborough disaster is due to be published on Tuesday Families of some of those killed in the Hillsborough disaster fear they may once again be denied full accountability as the long-delayed report into police conduct surrounding …

Alexander Lawrie Former nuns Eileen McElhinney and Carol Buirds were found guilty of abuse at children’s homes Two former nuns have been found guilty of carrying out campaigns of abuse against vulnerable youngsters at children’s homes in Scotland more than 40 years ago. Carol Buirds, 75, and Eileen McElhinney, 78, …

Curtains that once graced the windows of a royal retreat have been turned into Christmas stockings to be auctioned for charity. Drapes from Sandringham House in Norfolk have been recycled into 25 stockings by a sewing bee group. Its members meet at Dumfries House in Ayrshire, Scotland, where charity The …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Celebrities are staying warm for the holidays Kylie Jenner, Brittany Aldean, Christina Haack and more are ringing in the season with fresh bikini photos. Cindy Crawford and Kate Hudson also shared skin-baring looks of their own this week. KYLIE JENNER Kylie Jenner …

Teleri Glyn JonesBBC Wales Getty Images Tour de France and Olympic champion Geraint Thomas, 39, retired from racing this summer More investment and more jobs are being sought in Wales at a summit hosted by the Welsh government, expected to be attended by hundreds of business leaders from across the …