England
- 16h ago
Aurora borealis seen over France and Switzerland after solar storm on Saturday
A solar storm that caused a geomagnetic storm produced northern lights over parts of France, Belgium and Switzerland on Saturday evening, 10 October. Displays were faint in Switzerland and partly hidden by clouds.
- yesterday
Dominic Solanke's stoppage-time header rescues ten-man Tottenham in 1-1 draw at Old Trafford
Tottenham were reduced to ten men when Rodrigo Bentancur was sent off, yet Dominic Solanke headed in a stoppage-time equaliser, leaving Manchester United with six points from six league games.
- yesterday
Man dies after entering tiger enclosure at Yorkshire Wildlife Park near Doncaster
South Yorkshire Police said a man was pronounced dead at the scene after an Amur tiger attacked him in its enclosure on Saturday afternoon. The park was evacuated and will stay closed on Sunday.
- 2d ago
Spain beats USWNT 2-0 in Washington as early goals decide the friendly
Patri Guijarro and Eva Navarro scored in the first 14 minutes at Audi Field, and Adriana Nanclares saved a Lily Yohannes penalty. The teams meet again on Tuesday night in Chester, Pennsylvania.
- 2d ago
Lionesses win 3-1 in Greece but Greek goal keeps World Cup playoff open
Stanway, Le Tissier and Russo put England in control in Heraklion, with the second leg in Leicester on Tuesday still to decide the tie.
- 3d ago
Fonagy review warns of ADHD and autism overdiagnosis as private clinics face inspections in England
The report finds the risk of overdiagnosis is rising but has not yet shown it is happening at scale, while about 810,000 children and adults in England wait for an assessment. The Care Quality Commission will start inspecting private clinics.
- 3d ago
Two Latvian men arrested inside UK base used by US military and NATO intelligence
Counter-terror police are investigating after two Latvian men aged 32 and 36 were found inside the perimeter of RAF Molesworth in Cambridgeshire in the early hours of Thursday. Police say nothing so far links the arrests to the late-September incident at RAF Fairford.
- 3d ago
Coroner rules three London sisters died by suicide in sea off Brighton
An inquest at Woodvale Coroner's Court found that Jane Adetoro, Christina Walters, and Rebecca Walters deliberately entered rough seas after visiting their mother's drowning site.
- 4d ago
Bank of England picks puffin, barn owl, bumblebee and hedgehog for new banknotes
The Bank of England said on Thursday that four British animals will replace Winston Churchill and other historical figures on its next notes. The choice followed a public vote that drew almost 500,000 people.
- 4d ago
Thomas Tuchel adjusts England tactics and squad rotation after 16-goal Nations League run
England recorded three victories in four Nations League fixtures under Thomas Tuchel, introducing tactical shifts and new regulars after an opening 3-2 loss to Spain.
- 4d ago
Spain expands FIFA ranking lead to 38 points as Portugal enters top five
Spain extended its advantage over Argentina atop the FIFA world rankings to 38.77 points after four consecutive UEFA Nations League victories, while Portugal climbed two spots to fifth.
- 4d ago
David Silva comes out of retirement at 40 to join Hong Kong club Supreme Sha Tin
Former Manchester City midfielder David Silva has signed with Supreme Sha Tin in the Hong Kong Premier League, three years after retiring because of an anterior cruciate ligament injury.
- 5d ago
Joshua Kerry charged with terror plot against Nigel Farage after Ann Widdecombe murder
Joshua Kerry appeared in a London court on Wednesday accused of preparing terrorist acts against Reform UK leader Nigel Farage, three months after being charged with the hammer murder of former politician Ann Widdecombe.
- 5d ago
Mikel Arteta extends Arsenal contract to 2030 with 20 million pound annual salary
The agreement secures the Spaniard through June 2030 after leading the club to its first Premier League title in 22 years, while talks advance over a new deal for Declan Rice.
- 5d ago
World Cup winner Pedro Rodríguez retires from football with 25 titles at age 39
The former Barcelona, Chelsea, and Spain forward concluded a 20-year career on 7 October 2026 after finishing a five-season spell with Lazio in Rome.
- 5d ago
Husband charged with murder after royal GP Hannah Cain found dead in Norfolk
Mark Cain was remanded in custody after Dr Hannah Cain, a 45-year-old physician who had treated Queen Camilla, was found dead with head injuries at their Dersingham home near the Sandringham estate.
- 5d ago
Harmanpreet Kaur steps down as India cricket captain across all formats after 10 years
Harmanpreet Kaur ended her ten-year captaincy across Tests, ODIs, and T20Is following a BCCI review in Guwahati, while confirming she will remain available as a player.
- 5d ago
Kane matches Shilton cap record in England win as Merino sends Spain to quarter-finals
Harry Kane equalled Peter Shilton's 125-cap record with two goals in England's 3-0 win over Czechia at Wembley, while a Mikel Merino double in Split earned Spain a 2-1 victory over Croatia to secure a Nations League quarter-final spot.
- 5d ago
Ireland U21 beat England 3-1 at Turner's Cross to reach Euro 2027 play-offs
Goals from Tommy Lonergan and Conor McManus secured a 3-1 victory over England at Turner's Cross, sending the Republic of Ireland into the Euro 2027 qualifying play-offs.
- 5d ago
Karl Bushby reaches England after 28-year journey across 29 countries
British adventurer Karl Bushby has landed on Shakespeare Beach in Dover after swimming the English Channel, entering the final 400-kilometre walking leg of his journey from Chile to Hull.
