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Actor John Alford jailed for sex assaults on teensWed 14th Jan 2026 16:41 GMT
Actor John Alford jailed for sex assaults on teens

The former London's Burning and Grange Hill star is sentenced at St Albans Crown Court.

Government drops plans for mandatory digital ID to work in UKWed 14th Jan 2026 15:06 GMT
Government drops plans for mandatory digital ID to work in UK

There will still be digital checks on those starting a new job, but people will not need to hold a digital ID.

Serial killer Steve Wright in court over 1999 deathWed 14th Jan 2026 15:39 GMT
Serial killer Steve Wright in court over 1999 death

The man accused of murdering Victoria Hall, 17, killed five women in 2006, it can be revealed.

South East Water licence to be reviewed after chaosWed 14th Jan 2026 16:28 GMT
South East Water licence to be reviewed after chaos

Thousands of people across Kent and Sussex have been facing water issues for days.

France bans 10 British 'far-right activists' over anti-migrant activityWed 14th Jan 2026 14:51 GMT
France bans 10 British 'far-right activists' over anti-migrant activity

French officials said actions by members of the Raise the Colours group were likely to cause public disorder.

TGI Fridays closes 16 UK stores, with 456 job lossesWed 14th Jan 2026 14:57 GMT
TGI Fridays closes 16 UK stores, with 456 job losses

The UK restaurant chain's remaining 33 restaurants will stay open after a rescue deal was reached.

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