Thousands at risk because healthcare at large events is 'unregulated', Arena inquiry hears

Parts of Greater Manchester have been hit by a huge power cut this morning.

Glastonbury-goers gathered today to attempt to break the world record for the largest human world peace sign. Watch our footage from the moment above.Announced earlier this month, the stunt followed the last attempt in 2017 when around 15,000 people met at the festival to break the previous record, set by a crowd of 5,814 in New York in 2009.At around 11.30am this morning (Thursday June 22), thousands gathered at King’s Meadow in the Green Fields – where there was a colourful progression march of peaceful protests, dancers and more to celebrate peace.

Taylor Swift has devastated Kiwi fans after she appeared to confirm she will not be taking her Eras Tour to New Zealand. The pop superstar announced she will play three nights at Sydney's Accor Stadium and two at the Melbourne Cricket Ground in Australia on Wednesday morning, but made no mention of the neighbouring country.  Some fans have speculated the reason she's decided not to tour the country is simply because there isn't a stadium big enough for her massive production.

Thousands of pounds in cash, mobile phones and Class A drugs were amongst the items seized during a dawn raid in Rochdale this morning.

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E.ON Next has been ordered to pay £5 million in compensation to more than 500,000 customers for "unacceptable" call services following a review.

Thousands of people gathered in Nottingham on Thursday night (June 14) to pay their emotional respects Grace O’Malley-Kumar, Barnaby Webber and Ian Coates – who were all fatally stabbed in the violent knife and van rampage..

A homeless charity has been left unable to feed thousands of vulnerable Scots after cruel vandals torched their delivery van. Fire crews were called to the blaze outside the Cyrenians' FareShare depot in Leith, Edinburgh, on Sunday night.

her iconic handbags.Prince Philip is shown sporting a smart dinner suit and bow tie – and the poignant sketches are inscribed “Mummy” and “Papa.”A very young Charles created them around 1953-1955, when he was 5 or 6 years old, said SWNS.The drawings are now expected to fetch between £5,000-£10,000 (roughly $6,300-$13,000) when they go under the hammer at Hansons Auctioneers, in Etwall, Derbyshire, England, on June 16.They are part of what’s said to be an “extraordinary” royal memorabilia collection, which includes 10 early drawings by the recently coronated King Charles.It also includes royal letters, family photos, Christmas cards and a 1937 Buckingham Palace manuscript menu diary.They were mostly amassed from the 1950s-1970s by Henry Ramsay Maule, an author, journalist and former royal correspondent.Maule, of Reading, was the author of several books and worked as a British correspondent at the New York Daily News for 21 years, specializing in royal stories.Under a pseudonym, he also wrote “All The Queen’s Children,” an authoritative book about Queen Elizabeth II’s offspring.He was a friend of royal photographer  Marcus  Adams and apparently enjoyed a long working friendship with members of the royal household, said SWNS.Maule also gained the approval of the palace to write a biography of Prince Philip.He was in the process of collating information for this with the “downstairs” help of long-standing royal servant Charlie when he sadly passed away. The items, given to him to assist with his work, were inherited by his family when he died in 1981 and are now being sold on June 16.“This is an extraordinarily touching collection.” Said Charles Hanson, owner of Hansons Auctioneers.He added, “These poignant childhood

An investigation has been launched after ‘thousands’ of dead fish were spotted in Salford Quays last night (June 12).

There were scenes of 'chaos' at an 'extremely busy' Piccadilly Station on Monday night (June 12) as thousands descended on the city centre for the Manchester City celebrations.

Reddit has been hit by a major protest by users protesting the site owner's decision to begin charging third-party app developers for access to its data. It is estimated that over 6,000 subreddits went private on Monday as part of the protest to changes to Reddit's API (Application Programming Interface). These include the likes of r/funny, r/gaming, r/gadgets, and r/todayilearned, all with millions of subscribers each.

Todd Spangler NY Digital Editor Thousands of Reddit discussion forums have “gone dark” — temporarily closing their virtual doors — for what’s planned as a two-day protest over the company’s move to charge third-party apps for API access to the site. More than 6,500 subreddits as of Monday morning have gone dark, according to Reddark, a site that’s tracking the shutdowns. Those joining in the blackout include some of the most popular subreddits on the site, including r/funny, r/science, r/gaming, r/aww, r/Music, r/todayilearned and r/pics. “/r/Funny has gone private as part of the coordinated protest against Reddit’s exorbitant new API pricing,” says a notice on the forum’s landing page. “This community has shut down and will not grant access requests during the protest.”

It took three years and cost the public purse £32m. The Manchester Arena Inquiry finally came to a close on Wednesday, but instead of back-slapping and congratulations for a job well done, there was palpable frustration and fear that this vast and expensive effort may, in some respects, have been in vain.

Keep calm and carry on, advises the Internal Revenue Service. That’s after thousands of Californians were thrown into a panic this week when presented with demands that they pay their taxes owed in the next three weeks.

A Bury New Road counterfeit goods seller dubbed himself 'Pablo Escobar'.

Mariska Hargitay‘s got a new look!

Families of those who died in the Manchester Arena terror attack today called on the government and police to act to ensure lessons are learned after the long-running public inquiry into the atrocity came to a close.

Gabriela Hearst's Nina bag has done just this. Favoured by everyone from Amal Clooney to the Duchess of Sussex, the elegant style is rapidly growing in popularity, and not just with celebrities; in fact, we think the accessory makes a truly great investment piece worthy of your forever wardrobe. The unique style is made up of a distinctive round pouch with a structured handle – it comes in various colourways in everything from nappa leather and cashmere boucle to crocodile and crochet, as well as block colours and prints, and works great both as an evening bag and a day-to-day accessory.

A Scots family were left "running for their lives" after a swarm of bees invaded a West Lothian village.