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Arriva North London Bus Drivers Strike Next Week Over Hot Working Conditions
More than 1,500 bus drivers employed by Arriva in North London will strike next week after negotiations with management collapsed without resolution. The industrial action centres on concerns about excessive heat in buse
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Women’s Super League 2026-27 preview No 3: Birmingham City
Birmingham City return to the Women’s Super League after four years away, having won promotion as WSL2 champions on the final day of last season, and have strengthened their squad in a bid to consolidate their top-flight status. Guardian writers predict a 12th-place finish for Amy Merricks’ side, who are seen as the best-equipped of…
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Arriva bus strikes return, Trump slams Canada, Thailand hit by arson wave
London bus drivers plan fresh strikes over hot working conditions, Trump lashes out at Canada after trade talks collapse, and Thailand faces over fifty co-ordinated arson attacks, plus Iran’s economic woes, Premier League kick-off and Mateta’s Palace contract battle.
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Man is arrested for ‘house fire murder’ on train to France after woman died and eight others were hurt in London inferno
A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a 48-year-old woman died following a house fire at a property in Hounslow, west London. The 34-year-old suspect was detained by Kent Police on Sunday while travelling to France by train, and he remains in custody as the Metropolitan Police continue their investigation. The case…
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Devolution powers, Arriva bus strike returns, Zelensky corruption questions
Burnham pushes new mayoral powers over housing; Arriva North London drivers to strike again next week; Fedorov says Zelensky faces corruption questions; plus OpenAI’s cyber-attack warning and the Swans’ return.
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Toxic stench and dirty cabins: Carnival Adventure cruise ship passengers tell of their holiday hell: ‘I was dry retching’
A Queensland woman has claimed she suffered carbon monoxide poisoning after being exposed to a toxic stench aboard the Carnival Adventure cruise ship, with other passengers also reporting foul odours and unclean cabins that left several people vomiting in the corridors. Elicia Squires, 38, said she fell ill within minutes of boarding the four-day cruise…
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New footage emerges from inside Ryanair plane cabin in the moments after window shattered at 16,000ft and sucked a passenger out
New footage has emerged showing the moments inside a Ryanair aircraft after a passenger was partially sucked out of a shattered cabin window mid-flight. Ljubisa Karovic, 61, was seated in seat 11F on a flight from Thessaloniki, Greece, to Memmingen, Germany, on 10 July when his head, arm and shoulder were pulled through the window…
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Onshore Windfarm Applications Hit Decade High Following Labour’s Renewable Energy Policy Shift
England’s onshore windfarm sector is experiencing a significant expansion, with applications reaching their highest levels in over a decade following the Labour government’s reversal of the Conservative-era de facto ban
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Onshore windfarms surge as North Sea oil woes and bus strikes hit Britain
Windfarm applications hit a ten-year high while North Sea decline tests the PM, Arriva bus drivers plan a strike, First Bus curbs under-16 travel, Nevada’s Hawk Fire prompts a state of emergency, and Lincoln City lose on their Championship return.
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When my husband died in a surfing accident, life as I knew it was destroyed. Ten years on, this is what I’ve learned about grief
In a personal essay, author Hannah Richell reflects on the aftermath of her husband Matt’s death in a surfing accident in Sydney a decade ago, and what she has since learned about surviving grief. She recounts the moment police arrived at her home to deliver the news, the disorienting shock of disbelief that followed, and…