David Walliams named in investigation after High Court rejects bid to block publication of allegations

David Walliams has been named in a joint investigation by ITV News and The Guardian into allegations of inappropriate sexual behaviour involving multiple women. He denies wrongdoing. The investigation follows a High Court ruling that rejected his attempt to prevent publication.

Russell Brand jailed for 10 years and six months after rape and sexual assault convictions

Russell Brand has been sentenced to 10 years and six months in prison after being convicted of rape and three sexual assaults against four women.

Halloween is over, but what did it cost?

Halloween may last only one night, but its impact can stretch much further. From the cost of costumes and nights out to second-hand shopping, discarded decorations and uneaten pumpkins, we look at what Halloween really costs and what happens when the celebrations are over.

Beyond the celebrations: Remembering the pioneers behind Notting Hill Carnival

The activists, musicians, steelpan players, mas designers and sound-system operators who shaped Notting Hill Carnival, and the plaque recognising 70 pioneers at Westbourne Park.

Thousands of Surrey households could receive less Council Tax support under proposed changes

More than 10,600 West Surrey households could receive less Council Tax Reduction under proposed changes, while East Surrey is considering support covering up to 100% of eligible Council Tax. Residents can respond to both consultations until 3 December 2026.

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Parliament Was Suspended Unlawfully: Where on earth do we go from here?

Posted on 24th September 2019 by Haydn Roberts

The government was dealt a massive blow today. Where does it go from here?

“Nothing that can hatch belongs in your vagina”: Reviewing Ayoade on Top

Posted on 18th September 201913th October 2019 by Haydn Roberts

In his new book, Richard Ayoade casts a critical eye over Gwenth Paltrow, the news, and anal pancakes among other things. Haydn saw him in conversation and read his book to try to make sense of it all.

Man Arrested After Stabbing in Englefield Green

Posted on 18th September 201918th September 2019 by Haydn Roberts

One man is in custody and enquires are ongoing after a man was found with stab wounds by nearby South Road.

London Fashion Week 2019 – Live Updates

Posted on 15th September 201917th September 2019 by Henry Dowding

Henry Dowding attempts to work out what on earth is happening at London Fashion Week!

Police Cordon in Place After Suspected Stabbing in Englefield Green

Posted on 14th September 201915th September 2019 by Haydn Roberts

After being called to an incident last night, Police discovered a man with suspected stab wounds that they have said are “potentially life-changing”.

Making Sense of Another Extraordinary Day in Parliament

Posted on 5th September 20195th September 2019 by Haydn Roberts

Another extraordinary evening in UK politics – the second in succession. As the Commons passed a Brexit extension bill. We’ll try help you make sense of what’s occurring.

Brexit Showdown – What’s going on tonight and where will we end up?

Posted on 3rd September 2019 by Haydn Roberts

A rebel alliance, deal or no deal, and an election? We help you make sense of what on earth is going on.

Ashes Round-Up: Third Test

Posted on 24th August 20195th September 2019 by Haydn Roberts

Keep up to date with the third test at Headingley with our day-by-day reports and analysis: England look to draw level with Australia. Win, and its all to play for. Lose, and Australia will retain the Ashes.

Ashes Round-Up: Second Test

Posted on 21st August 2019 by Haydn Roberts

After losing the first test, England looked to turn the tables on Australia.

Murder Probe After Police Officer Dies in Berkshire

Posted on 17th August 2019 by Haydn Roberts

PC Andrew Harper died on Thursday on the A4 Bath Road after being dragged along by a vehicle.

Surrey’s Ambulance Service Taken Out Of Special Measures

Posted on 17th August 2019 by Haydn Roberts

After nearly three years in special measures, South East Coast Ambulance service has received praise for its turnaround in the latest report form the CQC.

Results Day: Looking After You

Posted on 15th August 2019 by Haydn Roberts

If you’re anxious in the run up to results, or if you haven’t done as well as you wanted, read our tips on how to look after yourself in the build up to and aftermath of results day.