Three ways to watch the solar eclipse safely without glasses
Posted on Tuesday August 11, 2026

With some shops running out of stock, it may be too late to buy eclipse glasses - but you can still safely watch the spectacle using some household items.

Ann Widdecombe's loved ones gather for her funeral
Posted on Wednesday August 12, 2026

A requiem mass is held for the former MP at Buckfast Abbey in Devon, near her Dartmoor home.

Double killer and rapist given whole life sentence
Posted on Wednesday August 12, 2026

Simon Levy, from Tottenham, will spend the rest of his life in prison for the murder of two women and rape of a third.

Burnham considers disposable BBQ ban over wildfire risks
Posted on Wednesday August 12, 2026

The PM wants the public to avoid using single-use grills during the current spell of extremely dry weather.

Jasper Carrott says family is 'so proud' of Lucy Davis after cancer diagnosis
Posted on Wednesday August 12, 2026

The actress, best known for playing Dawn in The Office, has revealed she has incurable breast cancer.