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× You are about to be charged £0.00**Your gift has been appliedThank you for subscribing!Andy Burnham has called for ‘moment of reflection’ following Jason Arday’s death | PA By Fintan Starkey, Published: 15/08/2026 – 11:38Updated: 15/08/2026 – 11:42Prime Minister Andy Burnham has said that the death of former Cambridge professor Jason Arday was “a tragedy on so many levels” and that now it was a “moment for reflection.” Mr Arday was found “unresponsive” at an address in Battersea, south London, on Friday Mr Burnham said: “It’s a tragedy on so many levels, but particularly just for everybody who knew Jason, his…

Jordan’s Princess Iman has given birth to twin baby girls, the Royal Hashemite Court confirmed yesterday.The 29-year-old princess, who is King Abdullah II’s eldest daughter, gave birth on Friday, August 14 2026.The court’s official statement read: “The Royal Hashemite Court is pleased to announce that Her Royal Highness Princess Iman bint Abdullah II and Mr. Jameel Alexander Thermiotis were blessed, on 14 August 2026, with twin baby girls.”The arrival of twins came as a surprise to many, as the family had deliberately kept the detail under wraps throughout the pregnancy.Jordan’s Princess Iman has given birth to twin baby girls, the…

A wildfire that broke out in the New Forest on Sunday is now “fully surrounded”, says the fire service.The blaze began when a van caught fire on the A31 last Sunday, with 23 drivers having to abandon their vehicles as the fire took hold.The A31 will remain closed until at least Thursday 20 August, says National Highways.In an update on Saturday, Hampshire and Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service (HIWFRS) said: “Overnight, firefighters continued working incredibly hard at the scene, and the fire is now fully surrounded. We will still be on scene for a number of days as…

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Fire chiefs in Greater Manchester have said the service is experiencing its busiest period in decades – as a series of serious blazes broke out at the peak of the recent UK heatwave.Crews were already dealing with a large wildfire near Oldham on Wednesday when a semi-detached house also went up in flames in south Manchester the next day.A raft of fires across the country, including devastating blazes in the West Midlands, later prompted the government to issue a temporary ban on disposable barbecues.Greater Manchester’s Chief Fire Officer Dave Russel thanked crews for their work in an “exceptionally busy period”…

The electric car industry has reacted with fury to plans that the Government could amend EV sales targets, describing it as a “catastrophic own goal”.Labour has launched a new consultation regarding the future of the Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) mandate and how the UK can move towards its sales goals.The ZEV mandate requires manufacturers to have a minimum percentage of sales come from electric cars through annual targets, with a 33 per cent goal for the end of the year.One of the key changes suggests that the 80 per cent target in place for 2030 could be maintained, kept at…

Tributes have been paid to Jason Arday, the former Cambridge professor, after he was found dead at an address in Battersea, south London, on Friday afternoon.In a statement issued by his publisher Simon & Schuster UK, Prof Arday’s family said they were “in shock to have lost this amazing father, partner, brother, uncle and son”.They said a “campaign of misinformation” had been too much for him.Arday, 41, resigned as a Cambridge professor of sociology of education last week after allegations of plagiarism and questions about some of his achievements. He had denied the claims.The University of Cambridge vice-chancellor Prof Deborah…

Croft suggested a return to Lancashire’s County Championship XI, where he would face higher quality bowlers compared to the Hundred-depleted One-Day Cup attacks, may not be far away. “He has put himself in a great position,” Croft said.”The way he is striking the ball. He has stuck to what he is good at.”Lancashire host Northamptonshire when the red-ball competition restarts on Thursday and travel to Worcestershire the week after.There are also five youth one-day internationals between England and Pakistan from 2 September, placing another decision is on the horizon.His parents are known to play a big role in that decision-making.…

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