Day: April 28, 2025
Going for Goldblum: fans flock to Jurassic Park star Jeff in London
April 28, 2025In what was once a red-light district, between a furniture shop and a recruitment agency, Jeff Goldblum is selling T-shirts. And not only T-shirts, the Hollywood A-lister is also selling his own jazz albums, while meeting fans and signing their merchandise. He has not had to work too hard to sell himself to the crowds […]
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Hip hop star Ebow Graham fell to his death ‘after string of NHS and ambulance failings’
April 28, 2025The NHS has admitted ‘shortcomings’ after a hip hop star died after falling out of a third-storey window. In April 2020, Foreign Beggars’ musician Ebow Graham – who performed under the name Metropolis – died at the age of 41. His death was confirmed by the UK hip hop group on their Facebook page, who […]
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Jeremy Vine ‘stopping cycling videos’ due to abuse he receives
April 28, 2025For many cyclists, Jeremy Vine’s commitment to filming drivers he regarded as endangering his fellow two-wheeled travellers made him a hero. It also made the presenter the target of some extraordinary online hate from those who accused him of persecuting motorists. After years of documenting clashes and close shaves on the road, Vine has announced […]
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Former Wes Streeting aide avoids jail after indecent exposure
April 28, 2025Craig Munro Published April 28, 2025 2:46pm Updated April 28, 2025 3:10pm An ex-London councillor who previously worked as one of Wes Streeting’s top aides has been handed a suspended sentence after pleading guilty to indecent exposure. Sam Gould, 33, stepped down from Redbridge Council in north-east London last month after admitting two counts of […]
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Sadiq Khan outlines plan for London to host ‘brilliant’ and ‘very cheap’ Olympics
April 28, 2025Sadiq Khan wants London to bid for the 2040 Olympics and insists the capital can host the Games ‘brilliantly’ and ‘very cheaply’. London 2012 proved to be a monumental success and Khan, Mayor of London since 2016, is determined to bring the Games back to the English capital. If successful, London would become the first […]
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What are ultra-processed foods?
April 28, 2025Ultra processed foods (UPFs) can increase the risk of dying early, a shocking new study has found – but what are they and what are the warning signs? What is ultra-processed food? How do you identify it? Ultra-processed foods are foods that have undergone industrial processing and often contain ingredients not found in home kitchens, […]
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Putin wants Zelensky to make first move on direct talks, says Kremlin as Trump claims Kyiv will give up Crimea
April 28, 2025The possibility of direct talks between the two sides was raised during a three-hour meeting between the Russian president and US envoy Steve Witkoff last week. Russia and Ukraine have not held direct negotiations since March 2022, shortly after Putin launched his war. Later that year, Ukraine’s president adopted a decree that ruled out negotiations […]
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Teenager admits stabbing 15-year-old to death at Sheffield school
April 28, 2025Harvey Willgoose died after being stabbed in February (South Yorkshire Police/PA) PA Media A 15-year-old boy has admitted killing another teenager who was stabbed with a hunting knife at a school. Harvey Willgoose, also 15, died after he was stabbed through the heart at All Saints Catholic High School in Sheffield on February 3. A […]
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Woman pleads not guilty to murder of her two-year-old daughter
April 28, 2025A 42-year-old woman has pleaded not guilty to the murder of her two-year-old daughter, who died after being found in a pond. Alice Mackey, of Oakhanger, Hampshire, is accused of killing Annabel Mackey, who went missing from her home in Forge Road, Kingsley, Bordon, Hampshire, on September 10 2023. The youngster was found a short […]
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Metal detectorist jailed for attempted rare coin sale ordered to repay £103,000
April 28, 2025A metal detectorist who was jailed for trying to sell Anglo-Saxon coins to an undercover police officer he thought was an expert working for a wealthy American buyer has been ordered to repay £103,000. Roger Pilling, 77, from Loveclough, Lancashire, has three months to repay the money or he could face another 12-month prison sentence. […]
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