All news for 2023-09-23

A court heard dad-of-six Gareth Roper was left by police barefoot and without any money or his mobile phone after he was arrested, before being fatally hit by a car just minutes later

New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick has announced that the team have signed a new emergency quarterback ahead of Week 3 of the NFL season against the New York Jets

The officers were initially responding to a suspected gas leak, but it was later revealed to be "some kind of noxious substance", sparking a major evacuation of the building

The fire, which started on Friday night at the golf ball factory in Taiwan's Pingtung county, burned overnight as firefighters rushed to save those inside - with three emergency responders counted among the dead

Strictly Come Dancing star Amy Dowden showed her support for her co-stars as the live shows start tonight - after having to pull out of this year's series following her cancer diagnosis

Strictly Come Dancing 2023 will be back on screens in a matter of days, with a new celebrity line-up competing in front of the judges to win the highly sought-after Glitterball Trophy

After a terrible weekend at Singapore by their own lofty standards, Max Verstappen and his Red Bull team look back on song for the Suzuka race after topping all three practice sessions

Wacaday presenter and 90s icon Timmy Mallett has revealed the touching words his mother was told by hospital staff after his late brother, Martin, was born with Down Syndrome in 1953

Sara Pitt passed away just weeks before Christmas 2021 after coming down with a chest infection, her husband Karl, a retired teacher, said his wife of 25 years was the "most wonderful person"

In this latest controversial neighbour dispute, one mum is being criticised for letting her children play and be noisy in their garden even after receiving complaints from the family next-door

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry made an appearance at a star-studded event on Friday, with the Duchess seemingly taking a 'dominant role' while her husband exuded submissiveness

Arsenal's home meeting with Tottenham is one of the more eye-catching Premier League matches this weekend, and Opta's supercomputer has crunched the numbers for all 10 games

Sadio Mane and Roberto Firmino formed two-thirds of what became an iconic front three at Liverpool but the two former Reds are in opposing teams in the Saudi Pro League

Kate Bingham, who chaired the UK's Vaccine Taskforce at the beginning of the last pandemic warns the death toll from Disease X could far outweigh Covid-19's 20 million fatalities

German model Claudia Schiffer, 53, has wowed on the runway 33 years after the iconic supermodel made her catwalk debut for Chanel in January 1990 after Karl Lagerfeld selected her

A mum whose baby was under Lucy Letby's care in 2014 has unearthed a picture taken by the killer nurse of her daughter with a feeding tube detached from her nose, alongside the chilling words: "Caught in the act!"

At 78, TV legend Angela Rippon is Strictly's oldest ever contestant but as she prepares to take to the dance floor with Kai tonight, she revealed she had taken some well-deserved time out

38-year-old David Tag is best known for playing the role of Sylver McQueen in the Channel 4 soap Hollyoaks which is where he found fame

Saltwater from the Gulf of Mexico is now creeping up the Mississippi River and a state of emergency has been declared in Louisiana as it's feared drinking water will be impacted

Justin Bieber's wife Hailey Bieber went completely trouser-less for a new shoot, with the stunning starlet donning only a leotard and ballet pumps for the snaps

Prince William and Princess Kate opt to keep their relationship very low-key and only share certain aspects with the world, including their anniversary and birthdays of their children

Verstappen qualified on pole at Suzuka with a lap more than half-a-second quicker than his nearest rival in Q3, while Hamilton had to settle for seventh on the grid

Peter Kay was the warm-up act on Sir Michael Parkinson's show in the 90s before he got his big break and went on to star in That Peter Kay Thing

The bed expert said you can even use your doors to help dry your sheets - although you should never directly hang your washing from your doors, as this could damage the fabric

A man was left flabbergasted after his brother asked him a totally unreasonable question, and when he said no, his brother went ahead and ignored his reasonable pleas