In this issue

June 25, 2024

Low Wage Growth Has Pushed 900,000 Children Into Poverty'

Average weekly wages now just 16 higher in real terms than in 2010

4 mins

Court told how plan to kill TV host was foiled

A convicted violent offender planned to kidnap, rape and murder Holly Willoughby but was thwarted by an undercover police officer based in the US, a court has heard.

4 mins

Record numbers have crossed Channel in small boats this year

A record number of people seeking asylum in small boats have crossed the Channel over the first six months of this year.

2 mins

Townshend sees echo of mod culture in 2024 as Quadrophenia gets ballet revival

Quadrophenia has had many lives since its release in 1973: first as a groundbreaking concept album, then a cult 1979 film starring Phil Daniels, Leslie Ash and Sting, before several live revivals.

2 mins

Moscow says it has 'eliminated' five suspects after Dagestan attacks

Five people responsible for gun attacks targeting churches and synagogues in Russia's Dagestan region have been \"eliminated\", said the authorities as the region began three days of mourning.

2 mins

Letby denies killing babies as attempted murder trial opens

Lucy Letby yesterday denied ever having murdered babies as she gave evidence in her trial over the alleged attempted murder of a two-hour-old infant, insisting that she had never tried or intended to harm any newborn in her care at the Countess of Chester hospital.

2 mins

'We Needed A Voice' Starmer Defends Role Under Corbyn

Keir Starmer has defended serving in Jeremy Corbyn's shadow cabinet, saying he wanted to help preserve the Labour party and he "always knew there was going to be a day after".

3 mins

JK Rowling Author agrees to meeting after Reeves' 'assurance' on gender issues

JK Rowling has agreed to meet with Labour after Rachel Reeves said the party would be \"really happy\" to \"give her assurances\" over its plans to change the process through which people can legally change gender.

3 mins

World First As UK Boy Is Fitted With Brain Implant To Control Epilepsy Seizures

A UK teenager with severe epilepsy has become the first person in the world to be fitted with a brain implant aimed at bringing seizures under control.

2 mins

Princess Anne In Hospital For Head Injury And Concussion

The Princess Royal is in hospital with a head wound and concussion after an incident in which she is understood to have been injured by a horse.

2 mins

Highland stag fed by tourists put down for health reasons

A Highland red deer with a habit of approaching tourists for snacks has been put down over health concerns.

1 min

French far right is ready to govern, leader says as he reveals manifesto

The French far-right leader Jordan Bardella has said his party is ready to govern as he unveiled pledges to limit immigration and scrap nationality rights for children born and raised in France by foreign parents.

2 mins

"Tomorrow is our D-day' On the frontline in fight for the Amazon

As world leaders gathered in France to remember the 80th anniversary of the Normandy invasion, a Brazilian band of brothers assembled deep in the jungle to stage a fight of their own on the Amazon's river beaches, landing grounds and creeks.

6 mins

"Time is life' Delhi hospital opens unit to treat victims of heatstroke

As Dr Amlendu Yadav flicks the switch, the large pipe starts gushing water while he shovels ice into the tub.

2 mins

London Tunnels attraction to list in Amsterdam

London Tunnels, which aims to convert an abandoned underground network into a tourist attraction, has ditched plans to float in the capital, instead opting to list in Amsterdam.

2 mins

Sharma slays Australia to set up England semi-final

England will face an unbeaten India in Guyana on Thursday after the teams for the second semi-final of the men's T20 World Cup were confirmed.

1 min

Deschamps Ready To Recall Masked Mbappé To Secure Top Spot

Didier Deschamps has intimated France's desire to secure top spot in Group D could trigger Kylian Mbappé's return to the starting lineup against Poland tonight.

2 mins

Torres takes his chance as rotated Spain build on early momentum

\"Many people claimed they would put four past us in the first game, five in the second, and we wouldn't show up for the third,\" Sylvinho had said, but Albania did show up: in the stands and on the pitch, as they have done throughout their time here.

3 mins

Clarke Will Take The Heat But No Easy Fixes To Lift Scottish Football

Scotland may have endured anightmare tournament on pitch but problems runmuch deeper than their manager

5 mins

'We want to show we can be the team that people want us to be'

Rice says England will show different style’ tonight in pursuit of elusive form before the knockout stages

4 mins

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