Bedford train driver accelerated as he passed through red signal before major crash that killed him, official report says

Daily Mail - Oct 1, 2026

An interim report published today found Shaun Burton passed through a red signal at 58mph before ploughing into the back of another train.

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Heavily pregnant woman is 'refused emergency accommodation by council' which houses more than 3,500 migrants - as charity that stepped in says it was told 'unborn children have no rights'

Oct 1, 2026

Heavily pregnant woman is 'refused emergency accommodation by council' which houses more than 3,500 migrants - as charity that stepped in says it was told 'unborn children have no rights'

The Homeless Project Scotland charity's founder and chief executive Colin McInnes described her plight as among the most 'horrific' he had seen.

Police appeal after alleged indecent exposure in Wigan park

Oct 1, 2026

Police appeal after alleged indecent exposure in Wigan park

The incident was reported in Ashton-in-Makerfield

MAGA podcasters are abandoning the president... and a 'new Trump' is emerging

Oct 1, 2026

MAGA podcasters are abandoning the president... and a 'new Trump' is emerging

The army of influencers and podcasters who helped power Donald Trump's 2024 presidential comeback have suddenly pivoted away from him.

Compulsive liar who faked pregnancy and stole £125,000 from bosses as she splurged on hotel stays and Amsterdam clubbing must only repay £2,000

Oct 1, 2026

Compulsive liar who faked pregnancy and stole £125,000 from bosses as she splurged on hotel stays and Amsterdam clubbing must only repay £2,000

Megan Reynolds, 29, of Rainham, Essex, was spared prison last year after being found to have totted up large expenses on company cards before attempting to hide her theft by creating fake invoices.

Britain could release emergency diesel stockpiles as Trump threatens to cut off US supplies with export ban

Oct 1, 2026

Britain could release emergency diesel stockpiles as Trump threatens to cut off US supplies with export ban

UK officials spoke with their counterparts in Germany, France, Italy and Ireland today as well as at the European Commission to consider using stockpiles of the fuel.

Don't call us 'nutters', say Greens as 'inclusive terminology guidance' that includes banning 'mothers and fathers' is blasted by JK Rowling

Oct 1, 2026

Don't call us 'nutters', say Greens as 'inclusive terminology guidance' that includes banning 'mothers and fathers' is blasted by JK Rowling

An 'inclusive terminology guidance' document for members suggests people use 'parents and carers' instead to avoid upsetting people who do not fit gender norms.

BBC criticised for spending too much money on Meghan's US drama Suits, Schitt's Creek and Scooby Doo as MPs tell it to use licence fee better

Oct 1, 2026

BBC criticised for spending too much money on Meghan's US drama Suits, Schitt's Creek and Scooby Doo as MPs tell it to use licence fee better

The broadcaster was told to end 'illogical practices' that see it outbid commercial rivals for new programmes and back catalogues to make them available on iPlayer and linear channels.

Canadian church slammed for inviting congregation to baked potato night to learn about medically-assisted dying

Oct 1, 2026

Canadian church slammed for inviting congregation to baked potato night to learn about medically-assisted dying

A Canadian church has been slammed with controversy for inviting their congregation to baked-potato event that teaches about medically assisted dying.

Female teacher who tied young private school pupil to bed and blindfolded him for sex is jailed for seven years

Oct 1, 2026

Female teacher who tied young private school pupil to bed and blindfolded him for sex is jailed for seven years

Deborah Franklin, 65, committed the offences against the boy in the early 1990s when she worked at the Hertfordshire preparatory school, where fees are now £18,000 a year.

Nigel Farage jokes he might deport Meghan Markle if he becomes PM as he accuses Duchess of 'using her wiles' on 'weak' Harry and hits out at their 'disgraceful behaviour'

Oct 1, 2026

Nigel Farage jokes he might deport Meghan Markle if he becomes PM as he accuses Duchess of 'using her wiles' on 'weak' Harry and hits out at their 'disgraceful behaviour'

Reform UK leader Nigel Farage said that he now 'felt sorry' for the Duke of Sussex, claiming he had suffered a rapid decline after previously being 'the most popular royal for 100 years'.

Hollywood filmmaker loses High Court fight with council after it locked him out of his family's crumbling 'Downton Shabby' estate

Oct 1, 2026

Hollywood filmmaker loses High Court fight with council after it locked him out of his family's crumbling 'Downton Shabby' estate

Hopwood DePree had been working to restore 600-year-old Hopwood Hall, located in Middleton, Greater Manchester, after the property fell into neglect.

Esther Rantzen's finest hour: How That's Life presenter revealed amazing story of British hero who saved hundreds of children from the Nazis in one of TV's finest-ever moments

Oct 1, 2026

Esther Rantzen's finest hour: How That's Life presenter revealed amazing story of British hero who saved hundreds of children from the Nazis in one of TV's finest-ever moments

Beyond her charity work, Dame Esther's most pivotal career moment was the spotlight she shone upon one of the Second World War's most unsung heroes.

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