UK & World News

Destination Sunderland > News > UK & World News


Latest UK & World news, brought to you by The BBC:

TGI Fridays rescue deal but 1,000 UK jobs to go
The deal to save the chain will see more than 30 of its restaurants close.

Hurricane Milton rapidly intensifies into category 4 storm
Hurricane Milton is expected to make landfall in Florida on Wednesday.

Indecent assault GP jailed for 22 years
Stephen Cox was found guilty of indecently assaulting seven patients in the late 1980s and 1990s.

'How Hatton's win may be key to ending golf's paralysis'
Tyrrell Hatton's victory at last week's Dunhill Links Championship provides pause for thought about how Europe’s leading tour might approach an uncertain future, writes Iain Carter.

Former Netherlands midfielder Neeskens dies aged 73
Netherlands legend Johan Neeskens dies at the age of 73, the Dutch football federation confirms.

Fatal Alloa blast: Explosion was 'like a sonic boom'
Police confirm a man died at the scene and three others were injured in the blast in Clackmannanshire.

Verdict announced in Man City case over Premier League commercial rules
The verdict is announced in Manchester City's legal case against the Premier League's associated party transaction rules.

Partial victory for Man City over Premier League commercial deals
The verdict is announced in Manchester City's legal case against the Premier League's associated party transaction rules.

Masood & Shafique make England toil in first Test
England take a late reward at the end of a gruelling opening day to their tour of Pakistan, who were taken to 328-4 by centuries from Shan Masood and Abdullah Shafique.

A day of reflection, Lammy says one year after Hamas attack
It is "a day of deep reflection and pain", the foreign secretary says, as he commemorates the victims.