Britain’s greatest long distance runner has said he was trafficked into the UK when he was around eight or nine (top image) and spent his early years as a domestic slave for a woman he had never met before. In a BBC documentary (left), The Real Mo Farah, which will …
Read More »Royal Family fans worry for Prince George as he appears at Wimbledon
Royal Family fans have all been saying the same thing after tuning in to see the Wimbledon men’s final and catching a glimpse of Prince George. The Prince is at watching on Centre Court alongside his parents the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge. But while Nick Kyrgios and Novak Djokovic …
Read More »Yorkshire morning headlines for May 16 – no dentists, woman seriously injured and green postbox mystery solved
Hello, and welcome to your run-down of the biggest stories across Yorkshire and the rest of the world this morning. This morning has seen accidents on the M62 and in Huddersfield town centre, lots of rain, and the latest intelligence update from Ukraine suggesting the Russian offensive is losing momentum. …
Read More »New Canada Post stamp of the Queen released for jubilee
In celebration of Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee, Canada Post has released a new stamp featuring the long-reigning monarch. The new issue marks 70 years since the Queen’s accession to the throne on Feb. 6, 1952. Queen Elizabeth II is the only British and Canadian sovereign to reign for seven …
Read More »UK weather: Exact date snow will fall this month after -7 weekend
The country has endured one of the coldest weekends of winter so far Britain could experience snow as early as Thursday , as temperatures look set to remain low across the country. Over the weekend, temperatures dropped to -7C in some places and the cold weather shows no sign of …
Read More »Oxfordshire weather: Travel disruption likely as Met Office issues yellow warning for fog
The Met Office has warned of travel disruption across the country as it issues a yellow weather warning for most of south and east England. The warning has been in place from Friday, January 14 and is expected to remain until 11am today (Saturday, 15 January). In the latest update, …
Read More »Prince Charles displays largest exhibit of his paintings
At the largest exhibition of his watercolours to date, painting enthusiast Prince Charles has described the restorative benefits of art, saying it “transports me to another dimension.” The heir to the British throne went on to say that painting is “one of the most relaxing and therapeutic exercises I know,” …
Read More »Will it snow this year? Cold weather warning for whole of Yorkshire with snow set to hit tonight
A cold weather warning has been issued across Yorkshire with snow set to return. The Met Office predicts snow will fall across parts of Yorkshire today (January 3), with temperatures plunging to -2 °C later on. Snow is predicted to fall across the Northern Pennines, with wintry showers to follow …
Read More »Snow to hit Lancashire this week as temperatures drop to -3C
Lancashire is set to be hit by snow later this week with temperatures feeling as low as -3C in some areas. Bitterly cold days, frosty nights and a windy weather warning lie ahead with gusts of up to 50mph, or up to 80mph in coastal areas. Forecasters say that although …
Read More »Sunday headlines – NHS passport app shares personal data, COP26 security warning
Welcome to the Daily Record’s Sunday briefing. The top stories you need to know today include news that the NHS passport app shares users’ personal data, a £1million inquiry into Edinburgh City Council, plus flood alerts across Scotland. Here are the latest headlines from Scotland and beyond on Sunday, October …
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