Scrabble Rules Guide: Tile Values & Winning Words for Christmas
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Flannan Isles: The 1900 Lighthouse Keeper Disappearance
On Boxing Day 1900, three lighthouse keepers vanished from a remote Scottish island. Explore the enduring mystery, theories from a rogue wave to murder, and the human toll of isolation.
West Yorkshire Tram Network Faces Further Major Delays
The long-awaited West Yorkshire tram network is hit by another delay, pushing the start date to 2034 and raising costs to £3.5bn. Discover the impact on Leeds and Bradford's transport future.
Colindale Station Reopens as London's First Timber Tube Hub
Colindale Tube station has fully reopened with a stunning timber concourse and step-free access, marking a major milestone for London's Northern line and local regeneration.
NY School Board's 'Wooden Box' Claims Prompt Investigation
A New York school board faces investigation after claims it used a wooden box to silence critics during public meetings. Discover the details and official response.
Top 21 Family Board Games for 2025: Expert Guide
Discover the best family board games for 2025, from award-winning strategy to budget-friendly fun. Expert recommendations to bring everyone together this holiday season.
Artist and novelist Veronica Gosling dies aged 94
Veronica Gosling, the Exeter-based artist and writer whose debut novel was hailed as a 'tiny Wuthering Heights', has died at 94. Discover her life of creative curiosity.
The 3 'Missing' London Underground Stations
Discover the story of the three Northern line stations planned in the 1930s but abandoned after WWII. Explore London's hidden transport history and see the remnants today.
Stephen Lawrence killer fought Manchester bomber in prison
Newly revealed documents show David Norris, one of Stephen Lawrence's killers, had a violent confrontation with Manchester Arena plotter Hashem Abedi in Belmarsh Prison. Norris admitted to threats and racist abuse.
Urgent warning over rail landslide sensors after derailment
Rail investigators issue urgent safety warning after sensors failed to detect a sudden landslide that derailed an Avanti West Coast train in Cumbria. Read the full report on the risks to UK rail infrastructure.
First public parole hearing for UK terrorist convict
Oliver Lewin, jailed for plotting attacks on the M1 and communication masts, has his parole case heard in public for the first time. Read the details of the landmark hearing.
Northern Line Bank branch night closures until May
Midweek Northern Line closures from January will impact after-work travel for four months. Check before you travel and plan your journey.
Invasive quagga mussels threaten UK after Swiss lake crisis
Invasive quagga mussels are decimating Lake Geneva's ecosystem and infrastructure. Now detected in Northern Ireland, they pose a severe threat to UK waterways and biodiversity. Learn about the urgent response needed.
Colliers Wood station closed, severe Northern Line delays
A 'customer incident' has forced the closure of Colliers Wood Tube station, causing severe delays on the Northern line. London Buses are accepting tickets. Get the latest travel updates here.
Stephen Lawrence killer David Norris denied parole
David Norris, one of Stephen Lawrence's murderers, has been refused release by the Parole Board. Baroness Doreen Lawrence brands him a 'coward' for withholding names of other attackers.
Stephen Lawrence Murderer David Norris Denied Parole
David Norris, one of the killers of Stephen Lawrence, has been refused parole. The Parole Board ruled the 49-year-old must remain in prison. Read the full details.
BBC Charter Review: Ministers Eye Permanent Status
The UK government is considering major reforms to the BBC's charter and funding, aiming to depoliticise its board and secure its long-term future. Explore the potential changes and what they mean for the broadcaster.
Ben & Jerry's directors removed in Magnum dispute
Ben & Jerry's co-founder accuses new owner Magnum of trying to 'silence' the brand's social mission after the chair and two directors are removed from the independent board.
Oxfam GB chief executive removed by board over trust issues
Oxfam GB's board has removed chief executive Dr Halima Begum following an independent review that identified serious leadership and behavioural issues. Read the full story on the charity's leadership crisis.
Mutated flu virus sparks Covid-era fears in NI school
A Northern Ireland primary school saw 170 pupils absent in a single day due to a mutated flu strain, with the headteacher comparing it to Covid times. Learn about the surge and the vital flu vaccine rollout.
30 Best Board Games for Christmas 2025
Ditch the dusty classics! Our expert guide reveals the 30 best modern board games for Christmas 2025, from party hits to deep strategy, perfect for UK families and friends.
How Archway Tube station lost its original name
Discover the story of Archway Tube station, which opened as Highgate in 1907 before its name was given to another station on the Northern line. Learn about its history and a 2006 derailment.
‘It’s Not Your Turn’: The Problem with Boardroom Appointments
Julianne Schultz reflects on the ‘jobs for mates’ culture in board appointments, arguing true meritocracy requires more than just ticking boxes. Read her insights on effective governance.
Northern Line & Night Tube closures this weekend
Planned closures on the Northern, Metropolitan & Piccadilly lines will affect London Underground travel this weekend, December 6-7. Check before you travel.
Cosy Kentish Town Pub with Thai Food and Board Games
Step behind a velvet curtain into Pineapple Pubs in Kentish Town. Find the perfect fireside spot, play board games, and enjoy ideal Thai winter warmers. Read our full review.
HSBC Appoints Brendan Nelson as Permanent Chair
HSBC names Brendan Nelson as its new permanent chair after a year-long search, a move seen as a safe but surprising temporary fix for the banking giant. Discover the details and City reaction.
Man charged with 83 new child abuse offences
Joshua Dale Brown, an alleged childcare paedophile, has been hit with 83 new charges. Police reveal the scale of the investigation. Read the latest developments.
Khao-So-i: A Fearless Modern Thai Bistro in Fitzrovia
Win Srinavakool's ambitious London outpost brings Chiang Mai's khao soi to a buzzy Fitzrovia basement. Discover novel flavours, a chaotic vibe, and a must-try laab dib. Book your table now.
Massive Dust Storm Rolls Through Tanami Desert, Australia
A dramatic dust storm, captured on video, engulfed the remote Tanami Desert in Australia's Northern Territory, showcasing the raw power of nature in the arid outback.
Huge Australian Dust Storm Envelops Remote Gold Mine
Workers at a remote Northern Territory gold mine describe being caught in a massive, two-day dust storm. Experts warn climate change may increase frequency, posing health and environmental risks. Read the full report.
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