A North Yorkshire museum director has said it was "devastating" to find one of its attractions had been vandalised. Craig Benton said the Roman Fort at Murton Park, near York, was “broken into and smashed up” on Sunday 23 June. Murton Park is an open-air museum that houses...

Museum staff 'devastated' as vandals target fort

A cyclist was left concussed with a fractured jaw, had three front teeth knocked out and severe cuts and bruises after he was pushed off his bike. Josh Paul, 29, was riding up Sulham Hill in Reading, Berkshire, on 25 June when he said a passenger in a black car leant out and shoved him to the ground.

Cyclist seriously injured after being pushed off bike

A woman has been arrested after a dog bit three people in a social club, leaving them needing care from paramedics. Police were called to the club on Weddington Road, Nuneaton, at 18:00 BST on Monday to reports a large dog was out of control. Officers arrested the 23-year-old woman...

Woman arrested after dog bites three people

A man has received a suspended prison sentence following an incident of road rage on the A55. Paul Woodward, 55, of Melyd Avenue, Prestatyn recently appeared before Caernarfon Crown Court following the incident on the eastbound carriageway of Rhuallt Hill in September last year. CCTV footage shows Woodward, who was...

Road rage ramming incident caught on CCTV

Yasmin Adams was confined to her cell and appeared "unsettled" prior to her death.

Prison shower changes ordered after woman's death

A painting described as a masterpiece which was found in a plastic bag after being stolen has sold for £17.6m at auction. Rest On The Flight Into Egypt, painted by Venetian master Titian when he was aged just 20 in 1510, was sold by London auction house Christie's. The...

Masterpiece found in plastic bag sells for £17.5m

The Standard

 Jack Draper vs Elias Ymer - LIVE!Jack Draper takes centre stage as he plays Elias Ymer at Wimbledon this evening. Andy Murray’s withdrawal earlier today means this match has been moved to Centre Court, and it is another chance for Draper to prove he is ready to take on the baton.The 22-year-old arrives at SW19 in impressive form, having won the title in Hamburg and then backing it up by beating defending Wimbledon champion Carlos Alcaraz at Queen’s. Draper, now the British number one, is the 28th seed and will be eyeing a deep run over the next fortnight, having never previously made it beyond the second round at SW19.Elias Ymer battled his way through qualifying and now has the chance to win a main-draw match at a Grand Slam for just the second time. Should Draper beat Ymer, he could face fellow Briton Cameron Norrie in the second round. Follow all the action with Standard Sport’s LIVE blog below, as Draper looks to follow Novak Djokovic in reaching the second round!

Jack Draper vs Elias Ymer LIVE! Wimbledon 2024 latest result and reaction after five-set win on Centre Court

The 17-year-old boy died in hospital after the incident at West Wittering beach, police say.

Boy, 17, dies during school trip to the beach

Paige Poulton, 19, is charged with murder after the death of Jack Cadwallader on Tuesday.

Woman charged with murder after man dies

Two brothers who launched a "brutal" attack on a stranger on the street have been jailed after their initial sentence was deemed too lenient. Kenneth Brown, 27, and Shaun Brown, 25, had initially been spared jail for the attack in Carlisle city centre, which left their victim with a broken hand, fractured nose and black eyes.

Brothers jailed for 'brutal' attack after review

The Independent

Reigning Wimbledon champion Marketa Vondrousova joined Steffi Graf in the history books after she suffered a shock first-round exit, but Iga Swiatek and Elena Rybakina cruised into the last 64.Vondrousova was a surprise winner at the All England Club last year and returned to Centre Court on Tuesday to begin the defence of her crown, but she struggled physically in a 6-4 6-2 defeat to Jessica Bouzas Maneiro in 67 minutesIt made Vondrousova only the second defending women’s Wimbledon champion to crash out in the first round after Graf did in 1994 to Lori McNeil.The rarest of first round victories...

Marketa Vondrousova follows in Steffi Graf’s footsteps with early Wimbledon exit

A police dog that went missing near Loch Ness on Sunday morning has been found safe and well. Police Scotland said Fergie was being walked off-lead in a remote area west of Drumnadrochit when she ran off after a deer. Police said the German Shepherd was "kind and friendly", but...

Police dog found after going missing while chasing deer

Arlene Mitchell, from West Lothian, defied odds of 700,000 to one by giving birth to Ben, Noah, Harrison and Rory.

Mum overwhelmed after rare birth of quadruplets

Daniel Leggasick admitted two allegations about his conduct at Devon and Cornwall Police.

Police officer was 'misleading and dishonest'

Lancaster, NY

Ravi Bansal, who currently owns 50% of the Fox Valley Club in Lancaster, N.Y., plans to restore it to its former exclusive status. Bansal’s sons, Rohan and Nitin, are in the process of purchasing the remaining shares. Bansal plans to invest about $1 million over the next year on various upgrades, including the restoration of the swimming pool and tennis courts, the installation of a golf simulator, and enhancements to the practice facility.

Public Golf Course Preps to Become a Private Club

The prosecution's closing speech argues that Gavin Plumb did not buy chloroform to clean his carpets.

Willoughby rape plot not just fantasy, trial hears

Wimbledon, ND

The courts at Wimbledon have changed significantly in the 21st century. The grass used to be thicker, slicker, and actually a different type. This has enabled the baseline players to play more defense, get more balls back in play, and then be aggressive once they get into the point. They can basically play similar to how they would play on a hard court or even a clay court.

Tip of the Week: Wimbledon Has Changed, But Stayed the Same

Bodycam footage shows a suspect laughing as he tries to stab a female police officer.

'I don't know if I've been stabbed'

A hospital trust has made wearing masks mandatory again following a rise of patients infected with Covid-19. Since Monday patients, visitors and staff have been required to wear masks in clinical areas unless exempt at Royal Stoke University Hospital and County Hospital, Stafford. The University of North Midlands NHS Trust...

Masks reintroduced at hospitals over rise in Covid

The calves were killed and the cow had to be put down after being injured during the attack.

Two calves and cow fatally injured in dog attack

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Free to use tennis courts to open after £250k revamp

The council says its one of the the biggest transformations of parks tennis facilities in...

Free to use tennis courts to open after £250k revamp

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