ALL CHANGE FIRSTGROUP CHIEF SAYS TFL DEALS COULD SIGNAL FUTURE FOR RAIL

THE boss of transport giant FirstGroup today said Transport for London could provide the model for any future public control of the railways if Labour wins the election and moves forward with its pledge to \"fully nationalise the train network within five years\".

IRREPLACEABLE RICE'S SENIOR ROLE HOLDS THE KEY FOR BOSS

\"LIFE does come at you fast,\" said Declan Rice ahead of England's final Euro 2024 warm-up friendly against Iceland last week.

GARETH: THIS IS MY LAST CHANCE

SOUTHGATE SAYS HE COULD LEAVE IF ENGLAND MISS OUT ON TROPHY

Caudery's fired up for Olympics after falling just short

MOLLY CAUDERY said she had \"fire in her belly\" for this summer's Olympics after missing out on gold at the European Athletics Championships in Rome.

Raspberry Pi nears unicorn status as shares soar in IPO

THE London Stock Exchange today received a much-needed boost after shares in computer firm Raspberry Pi soared at the start of trading following its hotly-anticipated IPO.

London is getting an Aids memorial - this is why

TOMORROW,Aids Memory UK (AMUK) will announce the winning artist to create the new Aids Memorial in London.

It's reset day for Rishi, but his manifesto launch hides a deeper strategic shift

THE Conservative campaign, as Rishi Sunak said several times in his BBC interview last night, \"is about the future\".

Even in death, Dr Mosley had a lesson for us

IT was somehow characteristic of Michael Mosley that even his tragic death should be a lesson for the rest of us.

Only people with the intellect of a small worm like Taylor Swift

DOES anyone else find the thud of Taylor Swift's inexorable march to sequinned leotard world domination slightly ghoulish, intimidating and, dare I say it, depressing? As her Eras tour gathers ever-increasing gravity-defying momentum, I find myself wondering what on earth the ubiquity and homogeneity of her music says about the state of popular music today.

Revealed: the harsh truth about black girls and violence in our schools

Female pupils from ethnic minorities are more likely to fall victim to aggressive behaviour from boys in the playground.

'We'll never get over our son's murder by boys aged just 12'

THE parents of a teenager stabbed to death by Britain's youngest knife murderers said they today would never get over the loss of their \"loving and protective\" son.

UN backing for ceasefire plan as video shows Gaza hostage rescue

THE UN Security Council has voted to support a US-proposed Israel-Gaza ceasefire plan as dramatic video footage showed the moment hostages were rescued.

Police had video of Mosley's last steps days before body was found

GREEK police were handed CCTV footage of Dr Michael Mosley's last movements days before he was found dead, it was claimed today.

No nanny state in Labour's toothbrushing and energy drink plans, says Streeting

SHADOW health secretary Wes Streeting pushed back today at criticism that Labour is indulging in \"nanny state\" politics with a plan for teachers to conduct supervised toothbrushing of young children.

Sunak pins hopes on raft of Tory tax cuts to cling on to power

RISHI SUNAK took the axe to national insurance as he sought lift-off today for the Tory party's election campaign.

KANE DEFENDS BOSS' QUICK FIXES AFTER DISAPPOINTING SEND-OFF

WHEN Gareth Southgate cut Harry Maguire from his Euros squad last week, the manager not only lost one of his most trusted defenders, but his third top scorer.

STONES JOINS REST OF SQUAD AS THEY JET OFF

CITY STAR PART OF 26-MAN TRAVELLING PARTY AND UNDERSTOOD TO BE UNSCATHED AFTER INJURY SCARE

Alcaraz a man for all surfaces as he eclipses Nadal's grand feat

THERE has long been an inevitability to Carlos Alcaraz winning the French Open, earmarked in his teen years as Rafael Nadal's heir apparent.

London business group's 'manifesto for UK growth'

A LEADING business group today issued a rallying call for the next government to unlock the shackled economic power of London to make the capital an \"engine of growth\" for the whole country.

The scars of my digital childhood are why I wish we had a smartphone ban

WHEN I was about 12 or 13, my friends and I used to play a game at sleepovers.

Sustainability is an ugly word, but a great idea

YOU know what the issue with sustainability is? The word itself.

Why do we continue to treat rape as a marginal crime?

ACCORDING to shadow justice secretary Shabana Mahmood, expanding on the contents of their new manifesto, should they win the general election next month, Labour will establish 80 new rape courts across and England and Wales to fast-track cases as part of \"wide-ranging plans to tackle violence against women and girls\".

Israeli hostage freed in raid 'did not see daylight for 245 days'

ISRAELI hostage Noa Argamani did not see daylight for 245 days during her captivity in Gaza and was held in a child's bedroom, it was reported today.

For your eyes only: Bond exhibition in London's secret wartime tunnels

AN EXHIBITION about James Bond could be among the first attractions in a planned underground museum in central London.

Ridiculous story, feckless characters, bland score. Need I say more?

PERHAPS there is a God, I thought, as this oafish musical was cancelled due to a flood on its original press night.

Rattled Macron puts on brave face

French president 'confident in voters' after far-Right surge in EU elections

Harry Dunn's killer won't give live evidence at his inquest

THE family of teenage motorcyclist Harry Dunn are \"shocked and upset\" after finding out just days before his inquest their son's killer would not be giving live evidence.

Questions grow over how rescue teams took so long over Mosley

'We had every service out there looking for him... it's absurd they didn't find him'

I won't stop fighting: PM bids to bounce back after D-Day

Sunak returns to campaign ahead of TV grilling on Panorama tonight

Next big thing after River Café? The River Café Café next door

IT has been twice named as London's \"most overpriced restaurant\" with every main course costing at least £50.