Fen skating takes place when a meadow floods and then freezes, resulting in very shallow ice.
Month: January 2025
Three murder charges over boy’s bus station death
Three people are charged with murder over Thomas Taylor death near a bus station, say police.
‘If this saves a life from asthma then Rachel has done her bit’
Simon and Barbara Williamson’s daughter Rachel was 16 when she died after an asthma attack at home.
‘I feel blessed to get weight-loss jab’ – but can the NHS afford it for all?
We meet some of the first NHS patients, as expert says funding everyone eligible would “bankrupt” the service.
Body of missing man found at landfill site
The family of Cumali Turhan, who went missing in November, are told his body has been found.
Police officer dies after being hit by lorry at scene of crash
Off-duty PC Rosie Prior, who had stopped to help, represents the “very best of British policing,” the force says.
Online safety laws unsatisfactory, minister says
Peter Kyle responds as internet safety campaigner Ian Russell says laws to protect children need fixing.
PM should sack Siddiq over corruption claims, Badenoch says
The Tory leader’s call follows allegations about properties linked to her family in Bangladesh.
Friend praises hiker who died on Italian mountain
A friend of Samuel Harris, whose body was found on the Dolomites, has paid tribute.
Eric Morecambe’s trademark glasses sell for £20,000
Memorabilia and everyday items from Morecambe’s home were sold following the death of his widow, Joan.
