Madonna and Blur producer William Orbit dies aged 69
Published on: August 7, 2026, 4:45 pm
Tributes are paid to the musical "genius and pioneer", who also worked with All Saints, Pink and U2.
Read Full Article »Cambridge to review process for hiring senior academics after Jason Arday resignation
Published on: August 7, 2026, 5:09 pm
Prof Priyamvada Gopal, who is part of the group, says Cambridge should not be "marking its own homework".
Read Full Article »How a 90-second power outage sparked chaos for rail commuters
Published on: August 7, 2026, 4:11 pm
The incident raised questions about how a disrupted power supply can have such a widespread impact.
Read Full Article »Prisoner release row proving to be Burnham's first big test as PM
Published on: August 7, 2026, 3:18 pm
The prison overcrowding crisis presents the new PM with a dilemma for which there are only unpalatable choices.
Read Full Article »Why there's a row about standing up while drinking in central London
Published on: August 7, 2026, 4:22 pm
Westminster Council has more licensed venues than anywhere else in the UK - and it thinks 'vertical drinking' should be curbed.
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