Ontario Premier to Banish Crown Royal Over US Move
Ontario Premier Doug Ford pledges to remove Crown Royal whisky from provincial shelves after Diageo shifts production to the US. Read the full story on the escalating trade row.
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Author Michael Schumacher dies aged 75
Celebrated biographer Michael Schumacher, known for his works on Francis Ford Coppola and Eric Clapton, has passed away at 75. His daughter confirms the sad news.
Author Michael Schumacher dies at 75
Wisconsin author Michael Schumacher, known for biographies of Eric Clapton and Francis Ford Coppola, has died aged 75. Explore his diverse literary legacy.
Two dead after car plunges into icy Kent river
A young girl is believed to be among two killed after a Ford Fiesta left the road near Iwade, Kent. A third person is in hospital. Read the latest on this tragic accident.
The Godfather: Iconic Film Free on BBC iPlayer
Francis Ford Coppola's cinematic masterpiece, The Godfather, is now available to stream for free on BBC iPlayer. Discover the iconic story of the Corleone family.
Dagenham's 1968 Strike: The Fight for Skill Recognition
The 1968 Ford Dagenham strike wasn't just about equal pay. Discover how sewing machinists fought for 16 years to win recognition for their skilled work. Read their story.
Dickens Scholar Michael Slater Dies Aged 88
Michael Slater, the preeminent Charles Dickens scholar whose definitive biography and editorial work reshaped our understanding of the Victorian author, has died at 88. Explore his life's work.
2026 Book Preview: Liza Minnelli, Alan Bennett & George Michael
A look ahead at the biggest nonfiction books of 2026, featuring memoirs from Liza Minnelli, Sylvester Stallone, and survivors' stories, plus diaries from Alan Bennett. Pre-order now.
Biography Reveals the Real Story Behind Telegram's Pavel Durov
A new biography by Nikolay Kononov explores the enigmatic life of Telegram co-founder Pavel Durov, from his clashes with the Kremlin to his detention in France and his self-serving libertarian vision. Discover the man behind the billion-user app.
DK Metcalf Punches Fan During Steelers-Lions Game
Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver DK Metcalf appeared to throw a punch at a Detroit Lions supporter during Sunday's NFL clash. Get the full story on the shocking incident and potential fallout.
McGill upbeat after Scottish Open win
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.
Ford takes $19.5bn hit, cancels electric models
Ford announces a massive $19.5bn writedown and cancels key electric vehicles, including the F-150 Lightning, pivoting to hybrids and petrol models amid shifting US policy and demand. Read the full analysis.
Louvre water leak damages hundreds of books
A water leak at the Louvre has damaged up to 400 books, raising fresh alarms about the museum's infrastructure just weeks after a multi-million pound jewel heist. Discover the full story.
Turner's 'Mother's Frustration' Sells for £1.8m
J.M.W. Turner's lost watercolour, 'Mother's Frustration', fetches a record £1.8m at auction, its value boosted by a chance encounter with Francis Bacon. Discover the full story of this remarkable find.
EastEnders: Jasmine's true identity exposed by police
The shocking truth about newcomer Jasmine Fisher is finally exposed in EastEnders as police are called, revealing her mysterious link to the Ford family. Don't miss the explosive Christmas drama.
Undercover officer says bosses stopped him revealing Lawrence spying
Peter Francis reveals senior officers resisted telling Macpherson inquiry about covert monitoring of Stephen Lawrence's family. Read the explosive new testimony.
£500k Historic Army Sketches Destroyed in Van Fire
A collection of 1,700 irreplaceable military drawings, valued at £500,000, was lost after a van was stolen in Livingston and set ablaze. Police are appealing for witnesses.
Spycops inquiry hears sexual deception was 'part of the work'
A public inquiry hears that Met Police managers permitted undercover officers to form sexual relationships with activists. Whistleblower Peter Francis gives shocking evidence. Read the full story.
The Outsiders: A Secretly Gay Film Without Gay Characters
Francis Ford Coppola's 1983 coming-of-age drama 'The Outsiders' is re-examined as a foundational queer film, exploring its homoerotic subtext and impact on gay audiences. Discover the hidden narrative.
Met Police Spycops Inquiry Hears Racism Allegations
A public inquiry hears shocking claims of racism within the Met's undercover unit that spied on the Lawrence family and over 1,000 political groups. Read the full testimony.
Apocalypse Now: Free Streaming in the UK
Francis Ford Coppola's iconic 1979 war film Apocalypse Now, hailed as the 'greatest war film of all time', is now available to stream for free on Amazon Prime Video and Channel 4 in the UK.
Newham man killed in Forest Gate named as Franklin Francis
Franklin Francis, 56, died after a fight in Palmerston Road, Forest Gate. Two men arrested as police reassure the community. Call 101 with information.
EastEnders: Ford Family Crime Syndicate Exposed
The terrifying truth about EastEnders' Ford crime family is revealed as Jasmine Fisher's mysterious connection threatens Cindy Beale's life. Discover the shocking backstory.
England's Rugby Triumph: 11 Wins & Autumn Highlights
George Ford leads England to 11th consecutive victory against New Zealand. Discover the standout moments from an unforgettable autumn international series.
New Biography Explores Francis Crick's Scientific Legacy
Explore the life of Francis Crick, the brilliant but arrogant mind behind DNA's structure and modern neuroscience, in Matthew Cobb's revealing new biography. Discover the man behind the science.
Tulsa race massacre survivor Viola Ford Fletcher dies at 111
Viola Ford Fletcher, the last survivor of the 1921 Tulsa race massacre, has died aged 111. She spent her final years fighting for justice and reparations for the attack that destroyed Black Wall Street.
Scarlett Moffatt joins Strictly 2025 Christmas Special
Gogglebox star Scarlett Moffatt is the first celebrity confirmed for Strictly Come Dancing's 2025 Christmas special. She'll be dancing with pro Vito Coppola on BBC One.
Ford Blocked CIA Assassination Report - Documents
Newly released documents show President Gerald Ford tried to block the Church Committee's landmark report on CIA assassination plots. Read the full story about this historical cover-up.
Ford UK warns against new electric vehicle tax
Ford UK boss Lisa Brankin urges Chancellor Rachel Reeves to avoid new EV taxes, warning a proposed 3p per mile charge could derail the transition to electric vehicles.
Loose Wire Caused Baltimore Bridge Collapse
A single loose wire led to the Dali container ship losing power before it struck Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge, killing six. Read the full NTSB investigation report.
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