PC Tom Shearman speaks of his 'anguish' after his wife and two children died in a Gloucestershire house fire. He thanks the public for over £300,000 in donations and urges everyone to cherish loved ones.
A Gloucestershire police officer has paid tribute to his wife and two children, who died in a Boxing Day house fire in Stroud. Tom Shearman described them as 'three of the greatest humans'.
A fundraising appeal for PC Tom Shearman, who lost his wife and two children in a Stroud house fire, has surpassed £257,000. The community rallies after the devastating Boxing Day blaze.
A newly revealed letter details how playwright Tom Stoppard's family escaped Czechoslovakia in 1939, saved by the courageous act of a mother confronting the Gestapo. Discover the incredible story of survival.
The Sydney shop owner who disarmed a gunman in the Bondi Beach attack is recovering in a top hotel after a global fundraiser hit $2.5m. Read his emotional interview.
The parents of Lisa Smith, 33, pay tribute after her death in Huddersfield. Nearly £18,000 has been raised to support her six children. A man has been charged.
Sign up for Metro's 2026 Lifeline challenge: a scenic fundraising hike in the Cotswolds for Alzheimer's Society. Choose from 25km, 50km, or 100km routes on June 13, 2026.
Jamie McPhee shares emotional Instagram tribute to late husband, actor James Ransone, as fundraiser for their children surpasses $44,000. The Wire star died aged 46.
A quick-thinking neighbour used a ladder to rescue a father and his two teenage daughters from a devastating house fire in Leigh, Wigan, just a week before Christmas. The family lost everything.
A heroic neighbour used a ladder to rescue a father and his two teenage daughters from a devastating house fire in Leigh, Wigan, just days before Christmas. The family lost everything.
Ahmed al Ahmed, who tackled a Bondi Beach shooter, receives over £1.2m in donations. Read his moving message of unity and resilience.
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer and Latham & Watkins lead European M&A legal advisory for Q1 2024. Discover the top firms and key trends shaping the deal market.
Shocked by UK yogurt waste? Chef Tom Hunt's silky, agar-agar set panna cotta recipe rescues excess yogurt. Discover this simple, refreshing dessert and reduce food waste today.
All six seasons of the acclaimed BBC detective series 'Strike', based on J.K. Rowling's novels, are now free to stream on BBC iPlayer. A seventh season is due in 2026.
Tom Silvagni, son of Australian Rules football legend Stephen Silvagni, has been sentenced to six years and two months for the rape of a woman at his Melbourne home. Read the full court details.
Anthony McGill is sounding positive after a 4-1 win at the Scottish Open. The Glaswegian snooker star is targeting a strong 2026 after rediscovering his form. Read his full interview here.
Tom Hanks & Meg Ryan's classic rom-com 'Sleepless in Seattle' gets its first live concert performance at London's Royal Festival Hall on Valentine's Day 2026. Book tickets now.
Tom Stoppard's lesser-known play 'Indian Ink' is revived at Hampstead Theatre, featuring Felicity Kendal in a poignant tribute to the late playwright. Running until 31 Jan 2026.
Felicity Kendal delivers a formidable performance in the first London revival of Tom Stoppard's Indian Ink since the playwright's death. A moving epitaph at Hampstead Theatre.
Metro's Deputy TV Editor Tom Percival hails It: Welcome to Derry as a horror masterpiece, criticising Stranger Things Season 5 for losing its soul. Discover why the weekly prequel series triumphs.
EastEnders star Shona McGarty finishes third in the I'm A Celebrity 2025 final. Angry Ginge and Tom Read Wilson now battle for the crown. Get all the jungle finale details.
Tom Hicks, the Texan billionaire who co-owned Liverpool FC and the Dallas Stars, has died at 79. Read about his turbulent Anfield tenure and US sports legacy.
Cartoonist Tom Gauld reveals his illustrated guide to the most intriguing conspiracy theory books of 2025. Discover the must-read titles and hidden narratives shaping this year's literary underground.
Tension brews on the set of MobLand as Dame Helen Mirren is reportedly 'increasingly frustrated' with co-star Tom Hardy's lateness and attitude. Read the full report.
Actor Brian Cox shares vivid memories of starring in Tom Stoppard's acclaimed 2006 play 'Rock 'n' Roll', revealing an astonishing first-night audience and the writer's unique elegance.
British theatre mourns the loss of Sir Tom Stoppard, the legendary playwright. Explore his life, iconic works like 'Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead', and his enduring legacy.
Terry Gilliam and John Boorman share intimate memories of the late playwright Tom Stoppard, recalling his linguistic brilliance, the creation of 'Brazil', and his innate elegance. Read their tributes.
The Guardian has issued corrections regarding the fate of Sir Tom Stoppard's family in the Holocaust and the date of his play. Read the full details of the clarifications.
Harry Potter star Tom Felton discusses Draco Malfoy's redemption, all-night fishing, and the 'delightful' beating he took from Chadwick Boseman. Read the full interview.
Charlie Quirke embarks on a 140km emotional trek to fundraise for Alzheimer's Research UK after his mum Pauline's diagnosis. Follow his journey and learn how to support the cause.