Kenneth Hinds, 59, who has also worked with the Metropolitan Police, stepped in as officers detained Jamal Thomas Edwards on suspicion of drugs offences.

House of Fraser customers are up in arms after refunds they were promised will now not be paid. Mike Ashley, Sports Direct founder and Newcastle United owner, bought House of Fraser for £90m from administrators, in August. Customers were told that they would receive refunds for undelivered goods. However, now customers will have to join other creditors on a long list of people who are chasing money from the administrator of House of Fraser, EY. A spokesperson for House of Fraser said:...

By Mathew Morrison Today supports of Charlton Athletic and Blackpool unite outside of the Football League Headquarters to protest against their respective owners. The coalition against Roland Duchatelet (CARD) have called upon all football supporters to unite against what they see as unfit owners. Charlton Athletic and Blackpool have both shared time in the Premier League over the past 15 years but a succession of mismanagement at Charlton and asset striping at Blackpool has left both teams floundering in the...

After decades spent in mostly supporting roles, legendry American actor Harry Dean Stanton reminds us of his talents in the low-key but thoughtful Lucky. 30 years on from Paris, Texas, which propelled Stanton to fame, he once again finds himself in the American desert in his final screen role before his death almost exactly a year ago. Known simply by his old nickname Lucky, Stanton plays an elder man at ease with life and comfortable with his daily routine. Each day he...

After a horrific accident at a rodeo competition, Brady Blackburn (Brady Jandreau) must deal with his brain injuries and a life of mediocrity in rural South Dakota. I had the pleasure of speaking with Brady Jandreau prior to seeing The Rider, and it was a relief that director and writer Chloé Zhao was able to bring his humility and authenticity to the screen. Jandreau gives a powerful performance in this dedicated character study, which often so closely reflects his own affinity with...

Retired research scientist Dr Chris Busby, 73, has been held under the explosives act

400 jobs will be lost at British Steel, the proposed losses will be in managerial and back office roles in the UK, Ireland, France and the Netherlands. British Steel employs 4,000 workers in the UK, predominantly in Scunthorpe, but also has plants in Teesside and Workington. Roland Junck, British Steel's executive chairman, said: "To help us achieve this, we have to make difficult decisions and our plans unfortunately include the proposed reduction of 400 roles across our global workforce. "We're...

Trains leaving Kings Cross heading to Europe could be stopped at the French border if a no-deal Brexit scenario occurs, according to France’s European Affairs minister, Nathalie Loiseau. Loiseau said: “If we do nothing, and if we reach no agreement, this is what would happen among other examples. “We cannot wake up on March 30 and say to our fellow citizens and to our business: ‘Wow we thought it would never happen so we are not ready.’” She continued: “I...

The Prison Officers’ Association has said that its members are taking part in protests over the surge of violence in Britain’s prisons.  Steve Gillan, POA general secretary, called for union members to protest outside their work from 07:00 BST on Friday until "instructed otherwise". Prisons Minister Rory Stewart said the protests were "irresponsible." Mr Stewart said: "Prison officers do vital and important work and we urge them to return to their duty stations, in line with their obligations to the...