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Grand National 2026 start time and how to watch this afternoon

I Am Maximus and defending champion Nick Rockett are both vying for the £1million prize

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Amol Rajan questions raising his children in London due to 'big problems' in England

The BBC University Challenge presenter hopes to take his children to India 'frequently and 'invite [them] to fall in love with the civilisation that's in their blood'

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Manchester Airport chaos as Jet2 worker seriously injured after falling from plane

A contractor believed to be an aircraft engineer suffered serious injuries after falling from a Jet2 plane at Manchester Airport, with emergency services rushing to the scene.

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Airports warn European summer holidays at risk due to 'systemic' jet fuel shortage

Supplies of jet fuel have been disrupted since the US-Israel's war with Iran because of Iran's effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz

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British man dies after Canary Islands tourist bus with 27 on board crashes into ravine

The bus carrying 27 British tourists crashed on the island of La Gomera shortly after 1pm, leaving four people seriously injured and one man dead, according to the local government

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Teenager, 18, fighting for life after serious attack outside Sidcup restaurant

Three people have been arrested in connection, the Metropolitan Police said

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'My dad died of prostate cancer - now I'm running 100 miles in 2 days so more men get checked'

Chris Asher plans to run to Margate just one day after the London Marathon to raise awareness of the disease

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Young woman attacked by dog in Dunmow dies - police seize animal

Essex Police have released a statement on the 'shocking' death

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London Reform branch sought 'paper' council candidates who could 'resign immediately' if elected

EXCLUSIVE: An email sent by the Hammersmith and Fulham branch said some paper candidates stand 'purely to support the party and are even given assurances there’s no real risk of being elected in safe Labour wards'

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Martin Lewis says people going on holiday should keep five items in their wallet

Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis has shared the essential items Brits should keep in a dedicated 'holiday wallet' to make travelling abroad easier and cheaper

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Man, 29, arrested after Shadwell café fatal stabbing - he handed himself into police in Birmingham

The suspect handed himself into West Midlands Police yesterday (April 10)

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Eamonn Holmes 'taken ill' and rushed to hospital after suffering a stroke

The Northern Irish broadcaster has been a mainstay on our TV screens for decades

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'Treacherous' A3 driver banned after own dashcam caught him driving 130mph

The court heard how police described the dashcam footage as 'damning' with officers 'astounded'

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The quaint town with direct trains to London great for commuters despite being 130 miles away

The locals are 'very friendly' and the pub scene 'brilliant'

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London beauty spot patrols increasing as police 'work around clock' in stabbing manhunt

The Met Police have arrested a 27-year-old man on suspicion of murder after the stabbing of Finbar Sullivan

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Shocking Beckenham video shows youth mob on rampage near popular family park

Cars can be seen driving erratically into a crowd of shouting onlookers

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‘I’m a travel expert - tourists get 6 things wrong at British pubs’

The travel YouTuber has shared his guidelines for blending in with us Brits at the pub

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Why hay fever feels so much worse in London according to allergy expert

London's pollution has a lot to answer for among hay fever-sufferers

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London's lack of air conditioning 'could cost city £200m every year as people avoid city'

The London Plan currently prioritises passive cooling measures like trees for shade and green roofs

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Romford boy charged with murdering 'talented' 14-year-old shot dead in Woolwich

The teenager is accused of killing schoolboy Eghosa Ogbebor last week