The outage cut off power for more than 1 million customers. 8 April 2022, 18:21 • 4 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this article Power is still out for around 850,000 customers in…
Disaster for Labour as deputy leader Tom Watson…
LABOUR deputy leader Tom Watson has announced he is standing down as an MP in a huge blow for the party's election campaign. Tom Watson, who is one of Labour's best-known figures, has represented the…
Labour and Tories pledge more borrowing
Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionJohn McDonnell: £150bn fund for "human emergency created by Tories"Labour has promised "investment on a scale never seen before" to overhaul infrastructure in all areas of the…
It was gut-wrenching: Berlin Wall tunneller recalls 1971…
A tunnel built under the Berlin Wall to allow dozens of East Germans to escape to freedom has been exposed for the first time in almost half a century. Hundreds of volunteers, including some of…
North of England floods: trapped shoppers allowed to…
People trapped by flood water in a shopping mall near Sheffield have been told they can leave but were warned there will be severe delays due to “extreme weather conditions”. Shoppers at Meadowhall had earlier…
Man stabbed to death in council offices
Image copyright PA Media Image caption Police were called to Hillingdon Civic Centre on High Street in Uxbridge An 18-year-old man has been stabbed to death in a west London council's central offices. The victim…