Rosie Shead
UK
Counter-terrorism police leading probe into stabbing at school
Two pupils, both aged 14, and a male member of staff, 27, were injured in a knife attack.
By Rosie Shead
11 Jun 2026
Politics
Lib Dems ‘way more in tune’ with young voters than other parties – Sir Ed Davey
The Lib Dem leader outlined his party’s offering for young people as he welcomed Labour’s pledge to lower the voting age to 16 on Saturday.
By Rosie Shead
25 May 2024
Politics
Tories failed on water pollution and let firms off the hook – Lib Dem leader
Sir Ed Davey lambasted the Government on a visit to Chichester.
By Rosie Shead
25 May 2024
Politics
Jeremy Corbyn: From Labour leader to party expulsion
Mr Corbyn has been told he is no longer a member of the Labour Party, which he joined at just 16 years old.
By Rosie Shead
24 May 2024
Environment
More rain could pose danger to life after person dies in mudslide
A yellow warning for rain covers the north of England, the Midlands and north and central Wales until 6am on Thursday.
By Rosie Shead
23 May 2024
UK
D-Day veteran urges children ‘not to make same mistakes we made in going to war’
The Prime Minister’s wife Akshata Murty welcomed a group of around 30 pupils to Downing Street on Tuesday as part of a memorial event.
By Rosie Shead
21 May 2024
Politics
Victims cry, hug and cheer chairman as Infected Blood Inquiry report released
Sir Brian Langstaff reflected on the report in a statement at Central Hall in Westminster.
By Rosie Shead
20 May 2024
Politics
Children used as ‘objects for research’, Infected Blood Inquiry report finds
Clinicians at the Treloar College in the 1970s to 1980s prioritised research over the interests of the children, the report said.
By Rosie Shead
20 May 2024
UK
D-Day radio operator will ‘never forget’ the sounds of gunfire and screaming
Marie Scott, 97, served in the Women’s Royal Naval Service and relayed messages to and from her station in Portsmouth and the beaches in Normandy.
By Rosie Shead
19 May 2024
UK
Anne ‘asked pertinent questions’ about women in WW2 navy, says veteran
The Princess Royal spoke with D-Day veterans at the annual garden party for The Not Forgotten Association at Buckingham Palace on Friday.
By Rosie Shead
17 May 2024
Health
William makes speech calling for ‘urgent’ action on antimicrobial resistance
The Prince of Wales was speaking at a conference at the Royal Society in London on Thursday.
By Rosie Shead
17 May 2024
UK
King joins throng of honour holders at service of dedication
The service of dedication, held at St Paul’s Cathedral in central London on Wednesday, was attended by almost 2,000 holders of honours.
By Rosie Shead
15 May 2024
UK
Alert issued as number of young people targeted in sextortion scams doubles
The National Crime Agency has given advice to hundreds of thousands of education workers on how to spot signs of abuse.
By Rosie Shead
29 Apr 2024
Environment
Highs of 20C to follow washout weekend, says Met Office
The south-east of England will enjoy the highest temperatures this week, while northern England and eastern Scotland will see the chilliest.
By Rosie Shead
28 Apr 2024
Politics
Nancy Pelosi: Netanyahu ‘couldn’t have done things worse’ in Gaza conflict
The former speaker of the US House of Representatives said she is ‘not a big fan’ of the Israeli prime minister.
By Rosie Shead
28 Apr 2024
UK
Second man dies after 'unusually strong' heroin circulates in Devon
Ten people have been admitted to hospital for treatment and four people have been arrested
By Rosie Shead
28 Apr 2024
Politics
Nancy Pelosi dismisses Johnson and Truss’s claims world was ‘safer’ under Trump
Ms Pelosi suggested that Mr Trump’s time in office had instead improved the safety of those who ‘dislike people of colour and LGBTQ and women’.
By Rosie Shead
28 Apr 2024
UK
Man dies following parachuting incident in Co Durham
Police were called to an industrial estate near Peterlee on Saturday following concerns for the welfare of a man.
By Rosie Shead
28 Apr 2024
UK
Titanic watch sells for record-breaking £1.175 million
The watch, owned by the richest man on the Titanic – businessman John Jacob Astor, went down with the ship in 1912 and is engraved with his initials.
By Rosie Shead
27 Apr 2024
Environment
Showers and grey skies mean April has felt especially chilly, Met Office says
April has been a ‘month of two halves’ with a warm couple of weeks followed by chillier weather and more rain than average, the Met Office said.
By Rosie Shead
27 Apr 2024
UK
D-Day veterans recall looking forward to cups of tea and bailing out of tanks
School children aged 10 to 14 were invited to ask D-Day veterans questions at an event in London on Friday.
By Rosie Shead
26 Apr 2024