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Tour company’s planning failures contributed to paddleboarders’ deaths – report

Tour company’s planning failures contributed to paddleboarders’ deaths – report

Four people drowned in Wales last year while paddleboarding on the Cleddau River.

Pc cleared over police chase death crash

Pc cleared over police chase death crash

A jury deliberated for half a day to find him not guilty of the charges against him.

Stephen Bear ‘locked girlfriend out of room while sleeping with someone else’

Stephen Bear ‘locked girlfriend out of room while sleeping with someone else’

The reality TV star is accused of secretly filming himself having sex with his now-ex, Georgia Harrison, and uploading it to his OnlyFans account.

MP: Changing local boundaries with public backing would ‘re-empower’ communities

MP: Changing local boundaries with public backing would ‘re-empower’ communities

Robbie Moore, MP for Keighley, spoke of the ‘challenge’ facing his constituency.

‘I can’t wait to see rain’: Kyle Walker welcomes possibility of World Cup rain

‘I can’t wait to see rain’: Kyle Walker welcomes possibility of World Cup rain

Footage posted on Wednesday by the Qatar Meteorology Department showed heavy rain.

Border Force workers to launch series of strikes over Christmas in pay dispute

Border Force workers to launch series of strikes over Christmas in pay dispute

PCS members working at Gatwick, Heathrow, Manchester, Birmingham and Cardiff airports will strike for eight days from December 23 to New Year’s Eve.

Millions of households ‘cannot afford their heating’ as cold snap sets in

Millions of households ‘cannot afford their heating’ as cold snap sets in

Hundreds of thousands of low-income families are going without the heat, food and clothing needed to stay warm, new research shows.

House Of The Year 2022 revealed on Grand Designs

House Of The Year 2022 revealed on Grand Designs

A judge said the family home was ‘the most debated’ which deserves ‘praise’.

Mental health staff to work in ambulances and 999 call centres to ease crisis situations

Mental health staff to work in ambulances and 999 call centres to ease crisis situations

Demand for crisis mental health services has doubled since 2017.

Latest attempt to restore powersharing at Stormont ends in failure

Latest attempt to restore powersharing at Stormont ends in failure

Sinn Fein had urged the DUP to drop its boycott of the devolved powersharing institutions.

Fans face anxious wait for visa approval to guarantee World Cup trips

Fans face anxious wait for visa approval to guarantee World Cup trips

Supporters have raised concerns about delays in receiving their Hayya cards, which are required to attend games at the tournament in Qatar.

Flynn makes first appearance as SNP Westminster leader at PMQs

Flynn makes first appearance as SNP Westminster leader at PMQs

The MP for Aberdeen South was elected to the role on Tuesday after defeating Alison Thewliss to replace Ian Blackford.

Camilla declares Christmas has begun as she hosts children’s charities

Camilla declares Christmas has begun as she hosts children’s charities

As the Queen Consort met charity bosses and Santa, the Band of the Welsh Guards performed Once In Royal David’s City.

Rare edition of Harry Potter And The Philosopher’s Stone to go under hammer

Rare edition of Harry Potter And The Philosopher’s Stone to go under hammer

The book was published exclusively for a competition and is signed by the author JK Rowling.

Man charged after egg thrown in direction of King during walkabout

Man charged after egg thrown in direction of King during walkabout

Bedfordshire Police said they will not be disclosing the name of the suspect.

Tories hike annual party membership fee by £14

Tories hike annual party membership fee by £14

The party’s donations were dwarfed by those received by Labour in recent months amid political turbulence.

Liz Garbus: Meet the director behind the Sussexes’ tell-all Netflix special

Liz Garbus: Meet the director behind the Sussexes’ tell-all Netflix special

The US director has been nominated for two Academy Awards.

Brains with more vitamin D function better, study suggests

Brains with more vitamin D function better, study suggests

The researchers hope their findings may help them further understand dementia and its causes.

Matt Hancock to stand down as Tory MP at next election

Matt Hancock to stand down as Tory MP at next election

Former health secretary and I’m A Celebrity… campmate Matt Hancock will stand down as an MP at the next general election.

‘BP must divest from Russian oil firm or pay for Ukraine’s reconstruction’

‘BP must divest from Russian oil firm or pay for Ukraine’s reconstruction’

Dame Margaret Hodge called for the British company to cut its ties with oil firm Rosneft, which is majority owned by the Russian state.

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