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DJ tells court stalker turned up outside his workplace despite restraining order

DJ tells court stalker turned up outside his workplace despite restraining order

DJ tells court stalker turned up outside his workplace despite restraining order

30 October 2020

BBC 6Music’s Gilles Peterson gave evidence at a fact-finding hearing on Friday.


Idris Elba recalls inspirational meeting with Full Monty star Paul Barber

Idris Elba recalls inspirational meeting with Full Monty star Paul Barber

Idris Elba recalls inspirational meeting with Full Monty star Paul Barber

30 October 2020

The Luther actor was supported by the Prince’s Trust in his early days and spoke about his love of drama in a video message.


‘Much remains to be done’ after seven days of intensive negotiations – Barnier

‘Much remains to be done’ after seven days of intensive negotiations – Barnier

‘Much remains to be done’ after seven days of intensive negotiations – Barnier

30 October 2020

Talks are continuing in Brussels.


Coronavirus cases in England continue ‘to rise steeply’

Coronavirus cases in England continue ‘to rise steeply’

Coronavirus cases in England continue ‘to rise steeply’

30 October 2020

Overall, around one in 100 people had Covid-19 over the course of the week to October 23.


Iranian man in French court over Channel boat tragedy

Iranian man in French court over Channel boat tragedy

Iranian man in French court over Channel boat tragedy

30 October 2020

Two parents and their two young children died when the vessel sank off Dunkirk on Tuesday.


Soldiers unable to gather for Remembrance Parade go on memorial walks instead

Soldiers unable to gather for Remembrance Parade go on memorial walks instead

Soldiers unable to gather for Remembrance Parade go on memorial walks instead

30 October 2020

Soldiers can reflect on the meaning of Remembrance individually or in small socially distanced groups while observing the government’s rule of six.


UK ticket-holder claims £79m EuroMillions jackpot

UK ticket-holder claims £79m EuroMillions jackpot

UK ticket-holder claims £79m EuroMillions jackpot

30 October 2020

Camelot said it is the fifth UK EuroMillions jackpot of the year.


Warnings court case backlog could push justice system to ‘tipping point’ – study

Warnings court case backlog could push justice system to ‘tipping point’ – study

Warnings court case backlog could push justice system to ‘tipping point’ – study

30 October 2020

The Ministry of Justice has criticised the claims.


In Pictures: Halloween houses put the fun back into fear after year of turmoil

In Pictures: Halloween houses put the fun back into fear after year of turmoil

In Pictures: Halloween houses put the fun back into fear after year of turmoil

30 October 2020

The annual ghoulish festival has provided some light relief with haunted houses, smashing pumpkins and creepy crawlies much in evidence.


BBC boss says new impartiality rules do not ban staff from Pride parades

BBC boss says new impartiality rules do not ban staff from Pride parades

BBC boss says new impartiality rules do not ban staff from Pride parades

30 October 2020

Tim Davie said impartiality is ‘core to everything we do’ at the BBC.


‘My cat died after being scared by fireworks’ says pet owner before Bonfire Night

‘My cat died after being scared by fireworks’ says pet owner before Bonfire Night

‘My cat died after being scared by fireworks’ says pet owner before Bonfire Night

30 October 2020

Suzi Kowalski fears Covid restrictions could make this year’s fireworks season worse than ever for pets.


One in 20 unsure of local coronavirus alert level, survey finds

One in 20 unsure of local coronavirus alert level, survey finds

One in 20 unsure of local coronavirus alert level, survey finds

30 October 2020

The Office for National Statistics has questioned more than 4,000 people on the social impact of the pandemic.


Legoland unveils new Mythical Creatures area

Legoland unveils new Mythical Creatures area

Legoland unveils new Mythical Creatures area

30 October 2020

It will be the Windsor theme park’s largest single investment since its gates opened in 1996.


Murder suspect arrested in connection with deaths of three people

Murder suspect arrested in connection with deaths of three people

Murder suspect arrested in connection with deaths of three people

30 October 2020

Anthony Russell was detained after police spotted him in a vehicle thought to have been stolen in a carjacking.


What could a circuit-breaker lockdown mean for England?

What could a circuit-breaker lockdown mean for England?

What could a circuit-breaker lockdown mean for England?

30 October 2020

What would it involve and when would it happen?


Hotel firm Marriott fined £18.4m over customer data breach

Hotel firm Marriott fined £18.4m over customer data breach

Hotel firm Marriott fined £18.4m over customer data breach

30 October 2020

The company said it does not intend to appeal but makes ‘no admission of liability in relation to the decision or the underlying allegations’.


Murderer Jeremy Bamber loses bid for legal action over Category A prison status

Murderer Jeremy Bamber loses bid for legal action over Category A prison status

Murderer Jeremy Bamber loses bid for legal action over Category A prison status

30 October 2020

The 59-year-old is serving life after being found guilty of murdering his adoptive parents, his sister and her six-year-old twins in Essex in 1985.


Cameron Mackintosh: Government help for theatre is not a level playing field

Cameron Mackintosh: Government help for theatre is not a level playing field

Cameron Mackintosh: Government help for theatre is not a level playing field

30 October 2020

The producer said theatre owners need more assistance.


Halloween festivals go digital to share spooky traditions of past

Halloween festivals go digital to share spooky traditions of past

Halloween festivals go digital to share spooky traditions of past

30 October 2020

The three biggest Halloween festivals on the island of Ireland have all moved online due to the pandemic.


Russian businessman loses High Court libel claim over ‘Steele dossier’

Russian businessman loses High Court libel claim over ‘Steele dossier’

Russian businessman loses High Court libel claim over ‘Steele dossier’

30 October 2020

Aleksej Gubarev sued Christopher Steele who wrote a report on Donald Trump’s alleged links to Russia.


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