Ex-soldier in court over Kenya septic tank murder
Former British soldier Robert James Purkiss faces extradition hearing over the 2012 murder of Agnes Wanjiru in Kenya. He denies all allegations. Follow this developing story.
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Ex-soldier denies Kenya septic tank murder
Former British soldier Robert James Purkiss fights extradition, insisting he is innocent of the 2012 murder of Agnes Wanjiru, whose body was found in a septic tank.
British Gas offers £1,700 energy debt grants
Struggling with energy bills? The British Gas Energy Trust is offering grants of up to £1,700 to clear debt, and you don't need to be a customer. Apply for support now.
British woman killed in Chile snowstorm
A British woman is among five tourists found dead after a severe snowstorm in Chile's Torres del Paine National Park. Four survivors were located. Read the full story.
UK energy bills face £75 hike in 2026
UK households face a £75 energy bill increase in April 2026 as network costs rise. Learn how this affects British Gas, EDF, EON, Ovo, and Octopus customers.
British Gas cancels Christmas parties for staff
British Gas owner Centrica cancels Christmas parties for 21,000 staff while hosting lavish black-tie event for senior management. Union condemns 'breathtaking' decision.
Millions to get £150 energy discount this winter
British Gas and Octopus are writing to millions of customers about the £150 Warm Home Discount. Find out if you're eligible for this crucial winter bill support.
Watch Daniel Craig's Layer Cake on Great TV this Friday
Catch the classic British gangster film Layer Cake, starring Daniel Craig, on Great TV this Friday at 9pm. Discover the film's legacy and why it remains a cult favourite.
Lisa Riley: Emmerdale Star's Career & Personal Life
Discover everything about Lisa Riley - from her Emmerdale return and I'm A Celeb appearance to her net worth and relationship status. Get all the facts about this beloved TV personality.
Huntington Train Stabbing Hero Released From Hospital
LNER rail worker Samir Zitouni, who was critically injured protecting passengers during the Huntington stabbing, has been discharged. Read his family's emotional statement.
UK pensioner dies in Algarve tornado during Storm Claudia
An 85-year-old British woman has died after a tornado linked to Storm Claudia devastated a campsite in Albufeira, Portugal. Read the latest on the injuries and emergency response.
James Martin's 'Brutal' Dairy Admission on ITV
ITV chef James Martin made a candid confession about the UK milk market's brutal reality on his Saturday Morning show, sparking a crucial conversation about British farming.
£150 Energy Bill Discount for Millions This Winter
Millions of UK households on benefits like Universal Credit will receive a £150 Warm Home Discount this winter. Find out if you're eligible and how to claim.
Alicante Airport £1.1bn Revamp for UK Tourists
Alicante Airport is undergoing a massive £1.1 billion renovation to handle British tourists after the EU's new Entry-Exit System. Discover the new tech and facilities.
Birmingham gang killer dies in prison
Lisa Clarke, convicted for the sadistic torture murder of ex-soldier Brian Farmer in Birmingham, has died in custody. An independent inquiry into her death is underway.
Wylfa nuclear plant and AI zone to create 6,500 jobs
Prime Minister Keir Starmer announces UK's first small modular reactor at Wylfa and AI growth zone in Wales, creating over 6,500 jobs for decades to come.
Earthquake strikes off Anglesey coast in Wales
A minor 0.4 magnitude earthquake was recorded off the coast of Anglesey. Discover the details of the tremor and the scientific research into solar activity links.
Birmingham's Top 9 Indian Restaurants for 2025 Revealed
Discover the nine Birmingham Indian restaurants celebrated in the British Indian Good Food Guide 2025. Find your next perfect curry night in the city!
Wetherspoons expands with 5 new UK pubs by 2026
Wetherspoons confirms five new pub openings in Bristol, Croydon, Stockton-on-Tees, Beaconsfield and Wetherby by 2026. Discover the full expansion plans and locations.
British Gas warns Labour's Net Zero could hike bills
British Gas CEO Chris O'Shea warns Labour's rapid Net Zero transition could create unaffordable energy prices. Read the full analysis of this critical energy bill warning.
9 Birmingham Indian restaurants named UK's best
Nine Birmingham Indian restaurants have been recognised in The British Indian Good Food Guide 2025, with Opheem and Asha's crowned Midlands champions. Discover if your favourite made the list!
UK Christmas tree shortage: Shop early for quality
UK households urged to buy Christmas trees early due to a 'quality' shortage caused by climate change and extreme weather. Experts warn popular bushy trees may look less full this year.
M&S Christmas Dinner Inside a Yorkshire Pudding
Marks & Spencer unveils a 'genius' Christmas meal inside a giant Yorkshire pudding. Perfect for a festive mid-week dinner, the new items are available now. Find out more!
British Gas £1,700 energy debt grants available
British Gas is paying up to £1,700 to help clear energy debt. You don't need to be a customer to apply for this vital financial support. Find out if you're eligible now.
Majority of UK Drivers Support 80mph Motorway Limit
New research reveals 43% of British drivers want the motorway speed limit raised to 80mph. Discover why modern cars and European standards are driving calls for change.
Cadbury fans baffled by how Flake bars are made
Cadbury fans were left astonished after discovering the unique manufacturing process behind the iconic Flake chocolate bar. Watch the fascinating technique revealed by Cadbury World.
Barnsley Veterans Pull 9-Tonne Truck for Charity
A team of veterans and civilians in Barnsley are pulling a 9-tonne truck 2.2 miles to raise funds for the Royal British Legion and Help 4 Homeless Veterans. Support their incredible challenge!
Birmingham's Joseph Sturge: The Real End of Slavery
Explore the complex legacy of Joseph Sturge, the Birmingham Quaker who achieved real emancipation for slaves. Discover his statue's hidden story and Birmingham's crucial abolition role.
CCTV appeal after train sexual assault in West Midlands
British Transport Police issue CCTV image after a woman was sexually assaulted on an Edinburgh to Birmingham train. The man got off at Wolverhampton. Can you help?
British family's 'holiday from hell' in Spain
A Bedford family cut short their £1,800 Spanish holiday after claiming food poisoning and feeling unsafe. Read their shocking experience and why they're now sticking to UK breaks.
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