A66 crash: Tributes pour in for ‘brave’ police constables killed in Middlesbrough collision Pc Matthew Blades, 37, and Pc Tom Clough, 38, are being hailed as ‘heroes’ The Independent UK · Aug 22
Tributes paid to two ‘brave’ police officers killed in A66 crash Pc Matthew Blades, 37, and Pc Tom Clough, 38, were killed when a car which was travelling the wrong way down the A66 collided with their vehicle. Evening Standard · Aug 22
Two ‘brave’ Pcs killed in A66 crash are named Pcs Matthew Blades, 37, and Tom Clough, 38, were killed in the crash near Middlesbrough. The Independent UK · Aug 22
‘My body is amazing’: Scarlett Moffatt’s transformation from ‘overly self-critical’ to ‘mellow’ in motherhood Moffatt shares with Eleanor Fleming how becoming a mother has changed her perspective and how she looks after her health and wellbeing as a parent. The Independent UK · Aug 12
Bruno Guimaraes vows to ‘make history’ with Arsenal after £75m move The Brazil midfielder has joined from Newcastle on a four-year contract The Independent UK · Aug 8
Emma Finucane takes gold medal tally to four with women’s keirin victory The Welsh star made Commonwealth Games cycling history in Glasgow on Sunday. The Independent UK · Aug 2
Adam Ramsay-Peaty says day of reflection helped him reach 50m breaststroke final The three-time Olympic gold medal winner had broken down in tears after taking bronze in the 100m event on Saturday night The Independent UK · Jul 26
Adam Ramsay-Peaty quickest in Commonwealth breaststroke heats After a minor delay to his race, the English swimmer sailed through to Friday evening’s semi-finals. The Independent UK · Jul 24
King and Queen have dramatic entrance to kick off Commonwealth Games opening ceremony The royal couple opened the Games at the Hydro arena in Glasgow The Independent UK · Jul 23
King and Queen emerge from Tardis to begin Commonwealth Games opening ceremony The royal couple opened the Games at the Hydro arena in Glasgow. Evening Standard · Jul 23
William leads tributes after death of ‘truly remarkable footballer’ Kevin Keegan The former player and manager has died aged 75 after undergoing treatment for stage four cancer. Evening Standard · Jul 20
Person in hospital after crash involving ship and crane in the Port of Tyne Emergency services were called to the scene in South Shields just after 1pm on Sunday The Independent UK · Jul 19
Person injured after ship reportedly collides with crane Emergency services were called to the scene in South Shields just after 1pm on Sunday, according to Northumbria Police. Evening Standard · Jul 19
Ecstasy to despair: How a night of gut-wrenching drama unfolded for England fans in London It was a night of extreme emotions for England fans - here’s a recap of how it unfolded Evening Standard · Jul 16
Evening Standard · Jul 10 2026 first year to hit temperatures of 35C or more on six days – Met Office The Met Office made the announcement after temperatures peaked at 35.2C at Coton in the Elms, Derbyshire on Friday.
The Independent UK · Jul 10 Record-breaking heatwave grips Britain as temperatures hit 35C for sixth day in 2026 The Met Office made the announcement after temperatures peaked at 35.2C at Coton in the Elms, Derbyshire on Friday.
Evening Standard · Jul 10 Police form guard of honour at funeral of young officer fatally injured on duty Pc Jess Turnbull was responding to a collision in Cramlington, Northumberland, late on June 8 when she was hit by a car.
Evening Standard · Jul 9 15-acre maze cut into design celebrating David Attenborough’s 100th birthday An aerial view shows the new design featuring the veteran naturalist’s face together with images of an elephant, a tiger and a gorilla.
The Independent UK · Jul 1 England’s first T20 match against India falls victim to rain in Durham India posted a competitive 189 for seven, but rain prevented the hosts from having a chance to respond.
The Independent UK · Jun 30 Harry Brook ready for ‘honour’ of replacing Ben Stokes as England Test captain England’s search for Ben Stokes’ successor has begun and Harry Brook has thrown his hat into the ring
Evening Standard · Jun 26 Ministers braced for opposition over using barracks to house asylum seekers Justice minister Jake Richards said the action was necessary to end the use of hotels.
Evening Standard · Jun 24 Health trust apologises to nurses after changing rooms tribunal ruling A group of nurses complained about a trans colleague using single-sex facilities at Darlington Memorial Hospital.
Evening Standard · Jun 23 In Pictures: People try to keep cool in summer sun as temperatures soar A ‘heat-dome’ settling over western Europe could bring temperatures of up to 40C by Wednesday.
The Independent UK · Jun 23 Hundreds of schools to close or shut early amid extreme heat A ‘heat-dome’ settling over western Europe could bring temperatures of nearly 40C by Wednesday.
Evening Standard · Jun 21 Weather warnings expanded as UK to swelter in up to 38C heat On Sunday, an amber extreme heat warning issued by the Met Office was expanded to last from Monday until Thursday.