England
Cambridge students find burial pit, 9th century ‘giant’ who underwent surgery during training dig
The pit is believed to have been from a time of conflict “between the Saxon-run kingdom of Mercia and the kingdom of East Anglia, which was conquered by the Vikings in around 870 [CE]."
Archaeologists discover Anglo-Saxon child buried with shield, spear in medieval cemetery in Kent
Brexit was 'biggest act of self harm,' reversing it is 'ultimate goal,' London Mayor Khan says
Starmer's government aids police probe into Mandelson's Epstein leaks
Church of England faces backlash over alleged leak of 200 abuse victims' information
"I have a right to lifelong anonymity under the law. This protection has now been severely compromised through no choice of my own," one of the survivors said.
Shi'ite org. axes UK children's summer camp following radicalization concerns, Iran ties
Camp Wilayah aimed to "deepen kids' understanding of Islamic values," while imposing the use of hijab and segregating between girls and boys.
Rock legend Ozzy Osbourne died of heart failure, death certificate reveals
Osbourne died on July 22 and leaves behind his wife, television personality and music manager Sharon Osbourne, and six children.
Cambridge U. can ban pro-Palestinian protests from parts of campus for next year, judge rules
A previous injunction was granted in March to prevent protesters from interrupting graduation ceremonies, however its expiry date was set for July 26.
Residents say dinner was ruined by moans: Allington battles swinger festival
"There are no keys in bowls and nothing dirty about it," organiser Matthew Cole says, defending the three day consent-focused party after Allington residents complain of "deafening moans".
Small plane crashes at London Southend Airport
At the time of publication, it was unclear how many people were on the plane.
US singer Chris Brown pleads not guilty to lesser assault charge in UK court
US singer Chris Brown pleaded not guilty to 2023 assault charge on a music producer after being arrested in Manchester on Friday.
Cruising through British history on the ‘Swan Hellenic Diana’
Swan Hellenic hasn’t yet announced the dates for its next “Spirit of the Celts” cruise but its “Iceland and British Isles” cruise in August 2026 will go to some of the same ports.
UK police arrest four over pro-Palestinian protest at air base
Three were arrested on suspicion of the commission, preparation, or instigation, while another woman was arrested on suspicion of assisting an offender, according to police.
Springsteen duets with McCartney in Liverpool
Band founder Paul McCartney joined rock royalty Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band for two songs during Springsteen’s second concert in the city, at Anfield Stadium.
