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It has not overshadowed Malmo – Irish fans say Eurovision not about protesting

It has not overshadowed Malmo – Irish fans say Eurovision not about protesting

It has not overshadowed Malmo – Irish fans say Eurovision not about protesting

11 May 2024

Ireland’s entry Bambie Thug has previously said that they would like Israel not to take part.


Foreign Office seeking information as Hamas claims British-Israeli hostage dead

Foreign Office seeking information as Hamas claims British-Israeli hostage dead

Foreign Office seeking information as Hamas claims British-Israeli hostage dead

11 May 2024

Nadav Popplewell, 51, was kidnapped from his home during Hamas’s October 7 attack.


Hottest day of the year so far but fine weather to end on Sunday

Hottest day of the year so far but fine weather to end on Sunday

Hottest day of the year so far but fine weather to end on Sunday

11 May 2024

Temperatures peaked at 25.9C in Herstmonceux, East Sussex.


Joost Klein’s axing from Eurovision ‘disproportionate’, says Dutch broadcaster

Joost Klein’s axing from Eurovision ‘disproportionate’, says Dutch broadcaster

Joost Klein’s axing from Eurovision ‘disproportionate’, says Dutch broadcaster

11 May 2024

The 68th edition of the popular song contest has not been without controversy.


Fortunate no-one suffered life-threatening injuries in crossbow incident: police

Fortunate no-one suffered life-threatening injuries in crossbow incident: police

Fortunate no-one suffered life-threatening injuries in crossbow incident: police

11 May 2024

Thames Valley Police officers attended School Close in Downley, High Wycombe, at around 6pm on Friday after a man in his 60s suffered a stab wound.


Eurovision: French act calls for peace and Norwegian jury spokesperson resigns

Eurovision: French act calls for peace and Norwegian jury spokesperson resigns

Eurovision: French act calls for peace and Norwegian jury spokesperson resigns

11 May 2024

During the dress rehearsals, Palestinian flags, which have been banned, were seen in the audience.


How to see Northern Lights in the UK tonight

How to see Northern Lights in the UK tonight

How to see Northern Lights in the UK tonight

11 May 2024

Everything you need to know about the Northern Lights


Man in court charged with murder of woman in north London

Man in court charged with murder of woman in north London

Man in court charged with murder of woman in north London

11 May 2024

Jala Debella is charged with murder and possession of an offensive weapon, namely a knife.


Two men arrested after two women killed in house fire in Wolverhampton

Two men arrested after two women killed in house fire in Wolverhampton

Two men arrested after two women killed in house fire in Wolverhampton

11 May 2024

Another four people were injured in the Dunstall Hill area on Saturday morning.


Record temperatures expected before thunderstorms bring end to fine weather

Record temperatures expected before thunderstorms bring end to fine weather

Record temperatures expected before thunderstorms bring end to fine weather

11 May 2024

The mercury is expected to peak at around 25C on Saturday and 27C on Sunday.


Labour rejects report saying its fair pay agreement could cost taxpayers £4.2bn

Labour rejects report saying its fair pay agreement could cost taxpayers £4.2bn

Labour rejects report saying its fair pay agreement could cost taxpayers £4.2bn

11 May 2024

The Policy Exchange study claiming the plan could cost taxpayers £4.2bn a year was criticised as ‘morally bankrupt’ by unions.


Man held after police officer shot with crossbow following reports of stabbing

Man held after police officer shot with crossbow following reports of stabbing

Man held after police officer shot with crossbow following reports of stabbing

11 May 2024

A man was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder and was taken to hospital under police supervision after he was shot by an armed officer.


Eurovision disqualifies Dutch act over ‘inappropriate behaviour’ allegations

Eurovision disqualifies Dutch act over ‘inappropriate behaviour’ allegations

Eurovision disqualifies Dutch act over ‘inappropriate behaviour’ allegations

11 May 2024

The official page of the Netherlands’ Songfestival, which sends acts to Eurovision, said it is ‘shocked’.


Lord Kinnock: Fair to say voters not yet fully convinced by Labour

Lord Kinnock: Fair to say voters not yet fully convinced by Labour

Lord Kinnock: Fair to say voters not yet fully convinced by Labour

11 May 2024

The former Labour leader expressed confidence that his party would not lose the general election.


Dutch act Joost Klein out of Eurovision Grand Final following ‘incident’

Dutch act Joost Klein out of Eurovision Grand Final following ‘incident’

Dutch act Joost Klein out of Eurovision Grand Final following ‘incident’

11 May 2024

He was seen briefly at rehearsals on Friday during the flag parade before missing the performance of his track.


Camilla grants first round of royal warrants to firms including Fortnum & Mason

Camilla grants first round of royal warrants to firms including Fortnum & Mason

Camilla grants first round of royal warrants to firms including Fortnum & Mason

11 May 2024

Royal warrant holders are allowed to use the coat of arms of the royal they are associated with on packaging, as part of advertising or on stationery.


Two women in 80s charged after Magna Carta display case attacked

Two women in 80s charged after Magna Carta display case attacked

Two women in 80s charged after Magna Carta display case attacked

11 May 2024

Reverend Sue Parfitt, 82, and Judith Bruce, 85, were arrested on Friday at the British Library.


Man, 22, charged with murder after fatal stabbing in north London

Man, 22, charged with murder after fatal stabbing in north London

Man, 22, charged with murder after fatal stabbing in north London

11 May 2024

Jalal Debella, 22, has been charged with murder and possession of an offensive weapon.


SNP beginning ‘new chapter’, Swinney says

SNP beginning ‘new chapter’, Swinney says

SNP beginning ‘new chapter’, Swinney says

11 May 2024

The new First Minister said the SNP will work to build a ‘modern, diverse, dynamic Scotland’.


Man questioned by police over Eurovision incident as Dutch act misses rehearsals

Man questioned by police over Eurovision incident as Dutch act misses rehearsals

Man questioned by police over Eurovision incident as Dutch act misses rehearsals

11 May 2024

Joost Klein qualified in the semi-final on Thursday with his up-tempo song Europapa, a tribute to his late parents.


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