Year: 2024

Former Conservative leader William Hague has been elected chancellor of Oxford University, beating Labour peer Peter Mandelson among others to the job. 

A police officer is under criminal investigation for potential assault after an actor claimed he was unlawfully arrested earlier this year. 

Just Eat has revealed plans to abandon its London stock market listing by the end of the year, dealing a fresh blow to the City. 

Mohamed al Fayed’s daughter has been cleared of robbing her brother of his £1,900 iPhone after prosecutors dropped the case. 

A man has told how he climbed out of a moving rollercoaster in the US when his safety bar released moments before the ride headed at speed down a loop. 

Davina McCall has said she is feeling "stronger and stronger" every day after having brain tumour surgery. 

Warning: this article contains references to suicide. 

Six people have been arrested in London as part of a counter-terrorism investigation into suspected activity linked to the proscribed group Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK). 

Britain's biggest airports are joining the growing private sector backlash against Rachel Reeves's budget, warning that a £1bn business rates bill for the industry will trigger the cancellation of routes…

A UK-based business which uses thermal imaging to detect heat loss from buildings anywhere on Earth will announce this week that it has raised another £10m from prominent backers.