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Humiliation, fat-shaming and abuse: Dancers speak out about brutal training as Strictly claims put spotlight on industry

"In the first years of dance college it was like a test to see who was strong enough to get through. Teachers would push you and push you and push you, as if their aim was to get you to break."

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27-Jul-2024 - Source: Sky News

'Thanks for all the memories': Families pay tribute to four men killed in Gloucestershire crash

The families of four young men who died in a car crash in Gloucestershire have paid tribute to them, saying they have left an "ocean of sadness" behind.

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27-Jul-2024 - Source: Sky News

Subway carriages 'could be transformed into cafes, glamping pods or even saunas'

Subway carriages being flogged for £5,000 each could become houses and even a sauna, it has been revealed.

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27-Jul-2024 - Source: Sky News

'My body just keeps swelling and swelling'

Chloe Davies has "spontaneous swelling attacks", which can be life-threatening.

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27-Jul-2024 - Source: BBC News

'We were pushed until we were nearly sick': Dancers speak out about brutal training at top schools

"In the first years of dance college it was like a test to see who was strong enough to get through. Teachers would push you and push you and push you, as if their aim was to get you to break."

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27-Jul-2024 - Source: Sky News

Are the UK's finances really worse than expected?

Rachel Reeves is set to reveal a public finances shortfall of billions on pounds after a snap audit.

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26-Jul-2024 - Source: BBC News

The Papers: 'Olympics sabotaged' and 'La Farce!'

Many of Saturday's papers lead with sabotage attacks on France's high-speed rail network.

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26-Jul-2024 - Source: BBC News

Families pay tribute to four friends killed in crash

Andrei Tudorov, Lyuben Gogov, Narcis Titianu, and Ioan Toma died when their car hit a tree.

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26-Jul-2024 - Source: BBC News

Councillor blames INLA for homeless centre attack

Ron McDowell condemns the "gross hypocrisy" of republican paramilitaries due to their drugs record.

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26-Jul-2024 - Source: BBC News

Scotland triumph in World Schools Debating Championships

The team defeated Bulgaria to lift the trophy in Belgrade on the motion: "This house regrets the glorification of champions".

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26-Jul-2024 - Source: BBC News

Children who died in fire named as parents pay tribute

Nakash, 13, Aayat, 11, and seven-year-old Muhammad Malik died in the blaze in East Ham on 13 July.

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26-Jul-2024 - Source: BBC News

High Court injunction bans protesters from M25

National Highways is given an injunction which bans protesters from disrupting the M25.

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26-Jul-2024 - Source: BBC News

Boy, 16, killed woman after inhaling laughing gas

The youth and victim had a physical fight, during which he stabbed her in the chest.

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26-Jul-2024 - Source: BBC News

'Slapping therapist' guilty of manslaughter of woman left 'howling in pain'

An alternative healer has been found guilty of the gross negligence manslaughter of a diabetic woman who died after she stopped taking her insulin at his slapping therapy workshop.

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26-Jul-2024 - Source: Sky News

Autumn date to fix blood transfusion services

The systems were affected by a hack on the NHS, which caused significant disruption.

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26-Jul-2024 - Source: BBC News

Drunk driver guilty of killing pedestrian

Javier Salazar was drunk, speeding and on the wrong side of the road when he hit a man walking home.

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26-Jul-2024 - Source: BBC News

Chancellor pledges to 'fix' economy - as expert says 'black hole' matches Tory tax cuts

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has promised to "fix" the "mess" the Conservative government left in the economy, amid reports of a £20bn "black hole" in the public finances.