'Thickest fog ever' sparks night of chaos as fireworks ruined, flights diverted and FA Cup clash turned into farce

Manchester Evening News - Nov 8, 2026

A new Met Office weather warning is due to come into force after the haze caused widespread issues across the region

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Labour in Remembrance Sunday storm as minister links commemorations to Burnham's EU reset - before accusing furious critics of 'politicising' the day

Nov 8, 2026

Labour in Remembrance Sunday storm as minister links commemorations to Burnham's EU reset - before accusing furious critics of 'politicising' the day

Culture secretary Lisa Nandy was accused of trying to hijack commemorations after her department likening the Erasmus+ student exchange scheme to veterans' service.

Record number of prime ministers line up at the Cenotaph for Remembrance Sunday after Burnham replaces Starmer in No10

Nov 8, 2026

Record number of prime ministers line up at the Cenotaph for Remembrance Sunday after Burnham replaces Starmer in No10

Mr Burnham was joined by nine former premiers as he laid a wreath to Britain's war dead in Westminster.

Dunelm's coffee table reduced by £190 is a dream come true for Christmas hosting

Nov 8, 2026

Dunelm's coffee table reduced by £190 is a dream come true for Christmas hosting

It's ideal for hosting games nights with family and friends over the festive period

Strictly fans 'work out' what's missing from 2026 series after Saturday's live show

Nov 8, 2026

Strictly fans 'work out' what's missing from 2026 series after Saturday's live show

Strictly fans have shared what they think is missing from the BBC competition after the latest live show delivered some major surprises

Moment Russell Brand flashes card saying 'obey' to Katy Perry on Oscars red carpet after she disagrees with him - as she prepares to 'reveal secrets about her "dark marriage" to convicted rapist'

Nov 8, 2026

Moment Russell Brand flashes card saying 'obey' to Katy Perry on Oscars red carpet after she disagrees with him - as she prepares to 'reveal secrets about her "dark marriage" to convicted rapist'

The convicted rapist and his pop star wife were interviewed by a GMTV reporter about the event.

What happened to the original ASBO kids? As Andy Burnham introduces new form of antisocial behaviour order, a reformed hoodlum who terrorised his estate aged 12 admits: 'It was a badge of honour, I was rewarded for bad behaviour'

Nov 8, 2026

What happened to the original ASBO kids? As Andy Burnham introduces new form of antisocial behaviour order, a reformed hoodlum who terrorised his estate aged 12 admits: 'It was a badge of honour, I was rewarded for bad behaviour'

Aged just 12, Danny Oakley and his younger brother Ricky appeared on national television. Unfortunately for them it was The Jeremy Kyle Show.

Pictures from Remembrance services across Kent

Nov 8, 2026

Pictures from Remembrance services across Kent

On Remembrance Sunday, Kent paid its respects to our fallen Armed Forces at services across the county.

Nurse who sexually assaulted woman in A&E after she was admitted when her drink was spiked is jailed seven years

Nov 8, 2026

Nurse who sexually assaulted woman in A&E after she was admitted when her drink was spiked is jailed seven years

Ernest Cruz, 38, abused the 'barely conscious' victim in a private room at Bournemouth Hospital - going in to see her 12 times over a two-hour period.

Amy Dowden supported as she marks emotional personal milestone during Strictly return

Nov 8, 2026

Amy Dowden supported as she marks emotional personal milestone during Strictly return

Dancer Amy Dowden marked an emotional personal milestone during her latest appearance on Strictly Come Dancing

Latest massive data centre proposal is scrapped in Sydney after outrage - but the developer has seven other sites flagged

Nov 8, 2026

Latest massive data centre proposal is scrapped in Sydney after outrage - but the developer has seven other sites flagged

Stockland planned to build one of Sydney's largest logistics and technology precincts along the Cooks River.

LIVE UPDATES: Impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte

Nov 8, 2026

LIVE UPDATES: Impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte

Bookmark this page for Rappler's comprehensive coverage of Vice President Sara Duterte's impeachment trial at the Senate

Under-16s to be banned from Vinted and eBay over fears they could be groomed in online marketplaces

Nov 8, 2026

Under-16s to be banned from Vinted and eBay over fears they could be groomed in online marketplaces

Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy is expected to release a full list of platforms affected by the new rules, which are set to come into force before the end of 2027.

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