Laura Parnaby
UK6 Nov 2023
What is conversion therapy? Ban not thought to be in King’s Speech
What is the practice, how many people have experienced it, and does it have a future in the UK?
Showbiz
EastEnders stars ‘absolutely stoked’ to raised £50k for Bab’s Army at marathon
Heather Peace spoke with the PA news agency at the TCS London Marathon.
23 Apr 2023
Music
Jake Quickenden ‘soaked’ after running London Marathon as giant bone
The former X-Factor contestant was raising money in memory of his younger brother Oliver, who died of bone cancer in 2012.
23 Apr 2023
UK
Robshaw credits crowd for buoying him through ‘dark moment’ in London Marathon
Former England Rugby union captain Chris Robshaw spoke with the PA news agency at the finish line.
23 Apr 2023
UK
Record number of runners expected to finish London Marathon
Organisers have said about 48,000 people are expected to cross the finish line on Sunday.
23 Apr 2023
UK
London Marathon runners could face heavy rain for much of the race
The Met Office has forecast a ‘very wet’ day in the capital.
23 Apr 2023
Celebrity News
Chris Packham makes rallying call for more people to join Extinction Rebellion
The wildlife broadcaster spoke to thousands of climate change protesters from a stage in Westminster.
22 Apr 2023
Crime
Armed forces member in court accused of sharing sensitive military information
Thomas Newsome, 36, appeared at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Saturday morning.
22 Apr 2023
London
Largest-ever London Marathon set to raise £60million for charity
The event begins on Sunday morning with at least 45,000 people expected to take part.
22 Apr 2023
Crime
Mother of woman who died with herpes ‘disgusted’ with NHS trust’s ‘lies’
Mid Kent and Medway Coroners is investigating the cases of Kimberley Sampson and Samantha Mulcahy.
20 Apr 2023
Politics
Mobile alerts system could eventually be used for terror and nuclear threats
It will initially be used for red-alert weather warnings.
17 Apr 2023
Politics
RSPCA calls for horse safety reforms as racing chiefs defend Grand National
The animal charity is calling for the race to involve fewer horses and for jockeys to lose their whips.
17 Apr 2023
Celebrity News
Met apologises to Katie and Harvey Price after two officers sacked over messages
Metropolitan Police Commander Jon Savell apologised on behalf of the force.
14 Apr 2023
Celebrity News
Met officers sacked for gross misconduct over Harvey Price WhatsApp messages
Two serving and six former Metropolitan Police officers were found guilty of gross misconduct over the chat.
14 Apr 2023
UK
Most British people are not interested in King’s coronation – poll
YouGov conducted a survey of 3,000 adults this month.
14 Apr 2023
UK
Met officers who shared Harvey Price messages found guilty of gross misconduct
The group shared WhatsApps found to be racist and sexist.
13 Apr 2023
Science
Small boat crossings ‘linked to sharp increase in diphtheria cases in UK’
The European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases has published a report.
12 Apr 2023
UK11 Apr 2023
Child refugee ‘distressed’ after alleged assault at London hotel
A boy, 15, allegedly took a 12-year-old to his room and pushed him on to a bed
UK
Protesters clash with museum security guards in dinosaur display
Two Just Stop Oil protesters have been arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to cause criminal damage.
10 Apr 2023
UK10 Apr 2023
UK weather: Heavy rain and strong winds to replace Easter sunshine
The Met Office has issued two yellow warnings for wind covering western and southern areas from Tuesday
Business News
NHS leader urges intervention to avert ‘catastrophic’ doctor strikes
NHS Confederation chief executive Matthew Taylor has urged the Government and unions to call in the Acas conciliation agency.
10 Apr 2023