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Murder charge after Spanish arrest over Barnet teenage girl’s death
A 21-year-old man has been charged with murder after a manhunt that ended with his arrest in Spain, following the fatal shooting of a teenage girl in Barnet, north London. Jamie Duncan is accused of killing Israa Djeddou, 19, who he had reportedly been in a relationship with, in a case that prompted an international…
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DINO JELUSICK Explains How ‘Serious E-Mail From DAVID COVERDALE’s Lawyer’ Put An End To WHITESNAKE EXPERIENCE Project
Croatian singer Dino Jelušić has revealed that a stern legal letter from David Coverdale’s lawyer ended plans for a “Whitesnake Experience” project, closing the door on any revival of his time with the band. Jelušić, who joined Whitesnake for its final European tour, made the remarks during an interview reflecting on the chaotic 2022 tour…
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Russia’s quieter nuclear submarines threaten NATO, former commander warns
A former senior NATO commander has warned that Russia’s newer, quieter nuclear-powered submarines are increasing pressure on the alliance’s northern defences, as Moscow expands military infrastructure across the Arctic. Retired General Philip Breedlove said the improved stealth of Russian vessels, combined with the militarisation of the Kola Peninsula, is making it harder for NATO to…
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The Solheim Cup 2026: All you need to know as Europe host US
The 20th Solheim Cup takes place from 11-13 September, with Europe hosting the United States at Bernardus Golf in the Netherlands as they attempt to reclaim the trophy lost 15½-12½ two years ago in Virginia. The biennial contest, the leading team competition in women’s golf, sees both sides under new leadership for the first time…
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Burnham issues statement on Ukraine after holding fresh Trump talks
Prime Minister Andy Burnham held a phone call with US President Donald Trump on Monday, with both leaders agreeing on the need to keep working towards a ceasefire in Ukraine to prevent further loss of life. The call, confirmed by Downing Street, comes after US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner held talks in Kyiv…
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Renate Reinsve, Johnny Flynn & Vicky Krieps Set For Mia Hansen-Løve’s Mary Wollstonecraft Picture ‘If Love Should Die’ As Goodfellas Boards Sales – TIFF
Norwegian actress Renate Reinsve has been confirmed to play 18th-century writer and women’s rights advocate Mary Wollstonecraft in Mia Hansen-Løve’s new period drama, If Love Should Die, with Johnny Flynn and Vicky Krieps joining the cast in key roles. The project, a European co-production between Ireland, France, Norway, Spain and the UK, is being launched…
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4 Novelty Hits From the 1980s That Might Confuse Fans Today
This piece looks back at four novelty songs from the 1980s that stormed the charts despite premises that feel baffling or obscure by today’s standards, illustrating how much cultural context has faded since their release. Without the shared references of the time—limited music access, niche TV comedy, or arcade culture—these hits are harder for modern…
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Moment dozens of migrants wade ashore on packed Spanish island beach after arriving on ‘taxi’ boat
A boat carrying 26 migrants landed in broad daylight at the popular tourist beach of Cala Santanyí in Mallorca on Friday, prompting lifeguards and Guardia Civil officers to intervene as sunbathers looked on. The arrival was one of four such landings in Mallorca and Formentera within a few hours, highlighting the scale and frequency of…
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Germany’s far-right AfD says ‘democracy demands’ parties work with them after state election win
Germany’s far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) has claimed a historic win in the eastern state of Saxony-Anhalt and is now pushing other parties to co-operate with it, arguing that “democracy demands” they do so. Preliminary results give the AfD 43.8% of the vote, leaving it three seats short of an outright majority, and it is…
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Cage The Elephant announce 2027 ‘Dying In Reverse’ UK and European tour
Cage The Elephant have confirmed their “Dying In Reverse” tour, a run of UK and European dates set for February and March 2027 that will mark the band’s first shows in the region since 2025, when they sold out two nights at London’s Brixton Academy. Frontman Matt Schultz said the band were “so excited” to…