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US President Donald Trump could meet in person with Russian President Vladimir Putin as soon as next week as he seeks to broker an end to the Russia-Ukraine war, a White House official said. The official cautioned that a meeting has not been scheduled yet and no location has been determined. The official was not authorised to speak publicly and spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity to […]

Oasis provided the most “ground-shaking” performance at Edinburgh’s Murrayfield Stadium when they last played there in 2009, according to analysis of seismic data. The Gallagher brothers’ last Scottish gig has topped the chart for the most powerful seismic concert at the venue in the last 20 years, the British Geological Survey (BGS) said. The June 2009 Oasis gig beat the Red Hot Chili Peppers in June 2004, Kings of Leon […]

Jazz Turner, 27, lives with Ehlers Danlos Syndrome, a debilitating genetic condition that affects connective tissue. She wants to take part in next year’s Royal Western Yacht Club of England’s WorldStar challenge, which would make her the first female, disabled sailor to complete such a feat. Ms Turner, from Seaford, East Sussex, was diagnosed with the illness, which causes fainting and seizures, when she was 18. Due to complications, doctors […]

Purple lines with the warning “Mind the Grab” have been marked on London’s busy Oxford Street to help tackle phone theft. The campaign, which is supported by the Metropolitan Police, Westminster Council and Crimestoppers, features the markings on the pavement at the central London location that is usually packed with shoppers, commuters and tourists. Theft hotspots in Westminster last year saw a mobile being stolen every 15 minutes and 77% […]

- Due to ‘aircraft incident’ All flights at Birmingham Airport are on hold with the runway temporarily closed following an “aircraft incident”. The airport first shared details of the incident shortly after 2.40pm on Wednesday. Details of what kind of aircraft was involved have not yet been disclosed. In a statement on X, Birmingham Airport said: “Following an aircraft incident, the runway is temporarily closed. “We apologise for the inconvenience this will cause. “We […]

Ozzy died in July Jack Osbourne has paid tribute to his father, Ozzy, and said his heart is filled with “love and gratitude” as well as “sadness and sorrow” following the rock star’s death. The Black Sabbath frontman, who had been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease in 2019, died aged 76 on July 22 from a reported heart attack. Osbourne, his mother Sharon and siblings Aimee and Kelly, joined fans in […]

Had previously been jailed over a 2015 attack A man who murdered a grandmother on her morning dog walk in a “vicious and brutal attack” while he was living off-grid to avoid recall to prison has been jailed for life with a minimum term of 25 years. Roy Barclay, 56, subjected 57-year-old Anita Rose to “numerous kicks, stamps and blows” as she walked her springer spaniel Bruce in Brantham, Suffolk, […]

The Duke of Sussex and others have been criticised by the Charity Commission for letting a “damaging” boardroom battle play out in the “public eye” and harm the reputation of a good cause co-founded by Harry. The charity regulator investigated Sentebale after founders Harry and Prince Seeiso stepped down as its patrons in support of a group of trustees, who resigned following a dispute with board of trustees chairwoman Dr […]

The Chancellor must resort to “moderate but sustained” tax rises to help repair Britain’s battered public finances as she faces missing one of her fiscal rules by more than £40 billion, an economic think tank has warned. The National Institute of Economic and Social Research (Niesr) said weaker-than-expected recent economic activity, U-turns on welfare cuts and forecast-beating borrowing have combined to create a “worsening fiscal outlook”. Rachel Reeves is now […]