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The veteran actor, known for his appearances in Mary Poppins and Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, was born on December 13 1925.
Jerry Kerrisk, 66, from Edinburgh, collapsed while visiting his twin sons, leading to discovery of aggressive glioblastoma brain cancer with 12-18 month prognosis Jerry in hospital...
A DISTRAUGHT mum-of-two says an agonising skin condition left her looking like she had “permanent sunburn”. Bethan Jones says her face erupted in angry red bumps...
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Predictably, against hosts badly depleted by injuries, Leinster became more potent as they emptied a star-studded bench. Rabah Slimani and Jack Boyle seized control of the...
European champion Gian van Veen has booked his place in the second round of the PDC World Championship but 12th seed Ross Smith suffered a shock...
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Fired University of Michigan football coach Sherrone Moore “barged his way” into the apartment of a woman with whom he had...
The UK has sanctioned senior commanders of Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces (RSF) over suspected heinous violence including mass killings, systematic sexual violence and deliberate attacks on...
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Objectors were pinning their hopes on the council’s Licensing Committee this week turning down an application 18:58, 12 Dec 2025Updated 18:59, 12 Dec 2025 The former...
The TV presenter was filming a Stand Up to Cancer special at Addenbrooke’s Hospital in Cambridge when she had an emotional encounter with patient Stuart Helen...
Two Gosport funeral directors have been told to “prepare” themselves for jail after being found guilty of preventing the lawful burial of a body.
Dmitry Rogozin, a Russian senator and former deputy prime minister, revealed a number of locations across the country that would be top of Vladimir Putin’s target...
Margaret Stevens, from Great Ayton, has spent nearly 50 years raising money for cancer research in Yorkshire, driven by the death of her father, Len, who...
York Council’s Planning Committee approved the authority’s plans for the Castle and Eye of York scheme which also includes a new circular path around Clifford’s Tower...
To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video Amazon Prime Video was forced to pull the...
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor has been stripped of both his HRH style and his prince title Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor standing in a room next to Microsoft magnate Bill Gates(Image:...
When you next bite into a chicken sandwich, consider this: 2,400 of these birds are being slaughtered somewhere in the world every second. From street stalls...
The Welsh dancer was diagnosed and treated for breast cancer in 2023.
Mikel Arteta faces multiple injury concerns ahead of Arsenal’s Premier League clash against Wolves on Saturday, with several key players absent from training Jurrien Timber is...
TWO Nathan Evans superfans have spoken of their shock after the chart-topping singer crashed their wedding to sing live. Gary and Lynn Liddell tied the knot...
Moscow was targeted by Ukraine in the latest attack in the conflict. 20:56, 12 Dec 2025Updated 20:58, 12 Dec 2025 UK defence minister Al Carns :...
Whether you love or loathe Christmas, it’s hard to deny just how stressful the season can be. Gathering gifts, decorating, reconnecting with family members and if...
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Sean CoughlanRoyal correspondent Watch: King Charles issues update on his cancer treatment King Charles has shared “good news” about his cancer, saying in a personal message...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department asked an appeals court on Friday to block a contempt investigation of the Trump administration for failing to turn around...
The Belgian prime minister said he is “sceptical” about giving Ukraine a loan using frozen Russian assets, and tells Sky News that it would need to...
The DWP has outlined Universal Credit support available to families, including childcare reimbursement of up to £1,768 per month and above-inflation benefit increases James Rodger Content...
PSNI announced that two people died in separate incidents earlier today Rob Currell GAU audience writer 19:57, 12 Dec 2025 Two people sadly lost their lives...
The fire service has issued a warning that arson is ‘a serious criminal offence’ A bench fire in Gorseinon on Thursday, December 11 A town which...
The MP for Gosport has reacted after funeral directors were found guilty of preventing the lawful burial of a body in her constituency.
The annual ‘Santa Flight,’ organised by Childflight with support from Manchester Airport and TUI, took children aged five to 11 on a journey to the North...
Not quite, but you’d be forgiven for thinking you’d followed Jack Skellington straight through that festive tree. Tango Durham has been transformed into a full-blown Nightmare...
North Yorkshire Police said it happened around 7.50pm in Esplanade Gardens, Scarborough, on Sunday, November 23. Recommended reading: Man dies after being found at the side...
To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video This is the terrifying moment a gas line...
‘Determined, sustained, calculated and carefully planned fraud’
In October 2025, singer-songwriter Lily Allen released her fifth studio album, West End Girl, to great critical acclaim and commercial success. When she announced an album...
Emily Jackson, 31, was physically and verbally attacked by a man she was trying to treat
Hollywood actor Timothee Chalamet has dropped a clue on whether he is linked to Liverpool-based UK rapper EsDeeKid, who keeps his identity secret and has been...
A MAFS groom has soft launched his new boyfriend following his shock split from a show star. The same-sex couple, who were fan-favourites on the E4...
Emergency services were called to a property on Summertown Road in Govan at around 10.50am on Friday, December 12, after the alarm was raised. Two appliances...
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Who does the best trees? “10 years ago a friend gave me a little real one from M&S” Mary-Grace says. “I used it in church and...
Paul KirbyEurope digital editor Thierry Monasse/Getty Images Ukraine’s president says it is right for Russia’s frozen assets to be used to rebuild his country Russia is...
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. (AP) — Robots have long been seen as a bad bet for Silicon Valley investors — too complicated, capital-intensive and “boring, honestly,” says...
An oil tanker seized by the US off the Venezuelan coast on Wednesday spent years trying to sail the seas unnoticed. Changing names, switching flags, and...
The council has discussed a number of budget concerns Cambridgeshire County Council is waiting to see if they funding it receives from central government will bridge...
The arrest was made following an altercation at the Glenbawn Park property Rob Currell GAU audience writer 17:54, 12 Dec 2025 An arrest was made following...
Former Death in Paradise star Ralf Little will return to screens in February 2026 for his new show Helen Kelly Head of Screen Time 17:42, 12...
Pompey play host to Arsenal in the third round of the FA Cup on Sunday, January 11.
Jean, 75, is described as a white female with silver or grey hair, and was last seen wearing a three-quarter long thorny coat, which is light...
Taking to social media, the broadcast personality, also known as The Yorkshire Shepherdess, called out people who leave hurtful comments on her Instagram posts. Sharing some...
North Yorkshire Police is appealing for information after the incident in the Woodthorpe area. The force said the burglary reportedly happened between 11am on Wednesday, December...
It’s the best rated restaurant in the area online based on reviews Hoya’s in Heywood has gone up for sale after 15 years(Image: Hoya’s) A popular...
The NHS is facing severe pressure this winter as flu cases surge earlier than usual, with some calling it “super flu”. Here’s what you need to...
Decorated former marine Alistair Carns has emerged as a wildcard contender to succeed Sir Keir Starmer as Labour leader. The Armed Forces minister is increasingly being...
Mohamed Salah’s position at Liverpool is uncertain after his explosive outburst to journalists in the mixed zone and it remains to be seen if Arne Slot...
The document is believed to be the last letter ever penned, writing to her brother-in-law in France to put her affairs in order, with her execution...
The film came out over 20 years ago (2003, would you believe it) and still, Elf is a family favourite in many households. In fact, in...
Wrestling with the wrong luggage will put you in a bad mood before your vacation has even started. To avoid that, I’ve searched high and low...
What are the Audio-Technica ATH-S300BT headphones? On-the-go music uninterrupted by crying babies and traffic noise is no longer a luxury reserved for those who can afford...
Two funeral directors who kept bodies in an unrefrigerated room for more than a month have been found guilty of preventing lawful burial. Richard Elkin, 49,...
WASHINGTON (AP) — House Democrats released a selection of photos from the estate of Jeffrey Epstein on Friday, including some of Donald Trump, Bill Clinton and...
Donald Trump wants you to know that there is one leading reason why he is bearing down militarily on Venezuela: drugs. It is, he has said...
It has a very interesting history The whitewashed cottages of Diddington could be the film set of a period drama(Image: Keith Jones / CambridgeshireLive) Cambridgeshire is...
Neil Lennon is returning home to Northern Ireland to be with his family Anthony Evans Trainee Live Sports Writer 15:13, 12 Dec 2025 Neil Lennon(Image: Clive...
Fans have recently been transported back to 1972 with a newly re-edited version of the BBC classic Doctor Who story The Sea Devils – which was...
The Trust is facing an average of 30 cases per day, an increase of 2900 per cent compared with last week’s figure of only one. Nationally,...
Jeweller Beaverbrooks said it was committed to continuing the longstanding tradition of giving colleagues an extra day off to spend time with loved ones. In the...
Forecasters currently think York is more likely to see a bright Christmas than a white one. The BBC forecast predicts long sunny periods on December 25...
Locals are devastated after the tree was chopped down (Picture: North News and Pictures) A village in County Durham is outraged after a group of vandals...
The eight-day Jewish festival starts this Sunday 14:17, 12 Dec 2025Updated 14:18, 12 Dec 2025 The Jewish festival of Hannukah starts this weekend(Image: Reading Post) Jewish...
A prime minister who led a party to win 412 seats in an election held only 18 months ago might be expected to have the full...
Peers were urged to make more progress on the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill during the final debate of the year on the legislation.
Gardening expert shares which popular spring-flowering shrubs you should avoid pruning in winter to ensure beautiful blooms next year These plants should be left alone(Image: Adam...
BOXING supremo Frank Warren has announced a stunning partnership with The Jockey Club. Warren’s iconic Queensberry Promotions have promoted some of the biggest boxing events in...
Donald Singer, 66, died after contracting Covid-19 in May 2020 and was airlifted from the Ninian Southern Platform to Aberdeen Roayl Infirmary. 13:37, 12 Dec 2025Updated...
Grief can make you feel like you’re walking in a daze. You watch the world carry on as yours has stood still and wonder if you...
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Reviewed by Kerry Law On first glance, this black, boxy bread maker has the unfortunate air of an office shredder rather than a contemporary kitchen gadget:...
Surrey Police Robert Rhodes, 52, has been convicted of murdering his wife, Dawn Rhodes, in a trial at Inner London Crown Court A man has been...
WASHINGTON (AP) — This holiday season isn’t quite so merry for American shoppers as large shares are dipping into savings, scouring for bargains and feeling like...
The US has issued new sanctions targeting Venezuela, President Nicolas Maduro’s family, oil tankers and shipping companies, as Washington ramps up pressure on Caracas. The measures...
‘This always seems to happen before Christmas’ A dad has shared video footage of his children’s Christmas presents being stolen from his doorstep. Doorbell footage captured...
Jason Janice ‘drowned’ in his own blood when tumours in his lung ruptured and left him in a coma – what happened when his breathing tube...
George Clarke has jumped to the defence of Amber Davies as she’s received endless hate, which has been ‘tougher than usual’ Strictly Come Dancing stars George...
Think Cre8tive’s Singing for Health group will be at Bolton Library performing Christmas carols from 2pm. Think Cre8tive Group CIC is a social enterprise using music...
Darlington Borough Council has announced plans to start works on the A68 at Woodland Road and West Auckland Road. The work is part of an overall...
Darrington Quarries Ltd has applied to North Yorkshire Council to remove sand and gravel from land near the village of Hensall, beside the M62, south of...
The man was playing loud music early in the morning (Picture: Getty) A British tourist is facing up to six years in prison after allegedly assaulting...
The strip of land between the Bridgewater Canal and Manchester Ship Canal has a fascinating history Pomona Island, seen from Old Trafford(Image: Aidan o’rourke, freelance) Plans...
Since 2012, England has taken an increasingly narrow approach to how primary school teachers should teach reading. The policies on teaching reading have insisted that an...
One woman has been praised for stepping up to help an ‘unwanted dog’ who was likely dumped on the street by her previous owner because of...
ALARM bells are sounding across Japan over a terrifying once-a-century megathrust that could kill thousands and cause colossal tsunami waves. A massive 7.5 earthquake ripped into...
If affects non-EU citizens, including Brits Kieran Isgin Money & Lifestyle writer and Howard Lloyd Regional content editor 11:21, 12 Dec 2025 Brits heading to the...
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD, is often linked to traits like forgetfulness and being easily distracted. While that can be true, Monica Lynne, a certified...
Ukraine says it has hit two Russian ships transporting military equipment Ukraine’s military has said it has hit two Russian ships carrying military equipment and weapons...
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