getty images Guardian Media Group has agreed the sale of the Observer, the world’s oldest Sunday newspaper. A deal to sell the Observer – the Sunday newspaper founded in 1791 – to Tortoise Media has been approved, the owner of the Guardian has confirmed. It was announced on Friday morning after a meeting of the…
getty images Halifax said UK house prices rose at the fastest monthly rate of the year in November and further increases are expected next year. The UK’s largest mortgage lender, which is part of Lloyds Banking Group, said property values rose by 1.3% compared with October – the fifth consecutive monthly increase. The average house…
getty images Miles Smith was recently included in BBC Radio 1’s Sound of 2025 longlist Singer Miles Smith has been announced as the winner of the 2025 Brit Rising Star Award. The 26-year-old from Luton competed against soul singer Elmine and east London indie duo Good Neighbors to take the top prize. Previous winners include…
Leclerc, whose session was delayed by half an hour due to a battery change, was 0.221 seconds faster than Norris, but was running on softer tires and at a time when the track was in better conditions because it was later in the session. Norris was 0.264 seconds faster than Mercedes’ Lewis Hamilton, whose teammate…
The context of all this is impossible to ignore on both sides. For Verstappen, the incident came at the end of a long, difficult season that has been his most impressive on many different levels. He won the championship with two races remaining despite only having the fastest car for the first five Grands Prix,…
Storm Darragh is set to bring extremely strong and damaging winds to much of the country this weekend, forecasters have said. A red warning has been issued for the whole of Wales – the highest level, which warns of dangerous, potentially life-threatening weather. Gusts of 90 mph (144 km/h) or more may hit the coasts…
The Met Office has issued a rare red weather warning for the wind as the storm approaches Darragh. The warning will be in place from 03:00 to 11:00 GMT on Saturday, covering western and southern coastal areas of Wales as well as the Bristol Channel in England. Yellow wind warnings have been issued for parts…
family handout Teresa McMahon was news editor at Granada Reports A journalist was “mistakenly” told by police weeks before her death that she was not entitled to know whether her former partner had any history of domestic abuse, an inquest has heard. Granada Reports news editor Teresa McMahon was found dead at her flat in…
-Anup Mishra Residents protest against former home owner and Muslim couple who bought the property A Muslim couple in India have been thrown out of their newly purchased house by their Hindu neighbors who have told them they will not allow them to live there because of their religion. Hindu residents of posh TDI City…
The SPFL said that although it was “fantastic to have over 80,000 supporters attend the League Cup semi-final”, the massive, organized and illegal pyrotechnic displays which were carried out by a small minority of supporters before Celtic versus Aberdeen and Motherwell were “fantastic”. v Rangers matches were completely unacceptable”. The governing body said in a…
