Professional violinist, 79, has instrument stolen from train
Joseph Maher’s 20th Century violin is stolen from the overhead storage on a Thameslink train. Source link
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Family 'still can't accept' son's asthma death
Roman Barr, 22, died after delays in ambulance treatment after an asthma attack in December 2023. Source link
Chappell Roan: Jorginho withdraws criticism of singer after security guard incident
Former Chelsea and Arsenal player Jorginho has issued a statement saying pop singer Chappell Roan was not involved in an incident in which a security guard reduced his daughter to tears. The 34-year-old Italy international claimed in a post on Instagram last month that an employee of Roan’s had confronted his wife Catherine Harding and…
Leaseholders' lives on hold years after legal order
Residents of Orchard House have had to put their lives on hold because they cannot sell their flats. Source link
Irish musician Moya Brennan dies aged 73
The singer came to prominence when she began performing with her family in the group Clannad, which was formed in 1970 Source link
NBA: Alex McKechnie on leap of faith that took him to star physio
O’Neal, their prize asset, was despatched to McKechnie’s clinic in Vancouver for an expert opinion. Patience, it transpired, was not O’Neal’s virtue. “I get this call from the limo driver, from his security people, saying ‘we’re coming’,” recalls McKechnie. “I go, ‘sorry, I can’t see you until 1.30’. They go, ‘we’d like to come now’….
Estate left with unfinished roads and no streetlights two years on
The local MP warns developers to fix the problems in Featherstone or he will take further action. Source link
James Taylor: England batter speaks 10 years after heart problem ended his career aged 26
Taylor’s retirement was announced six days after the initial incident but he remained in hospital for three weeks. He was told his condition, similar to the one which affected footballer Fabrice Muamba, was usually only revealed post-mortem. “I had a round table with a load of cricket media and journalists and they mentioned all my…
The people making the case for the economic benefits of HS2
The line could cost £100bn but HS2 says it is spearheading wider regeneration in the West Midlands. Source link
Founder of China's Evergrande pleads guilty to fraud
The businessman was accused of several crimes, including fundraising fraud and bribery. Source link