We caught up with Steve Bugeja ahead of his Edinburgh Fringe show. What is your show about?  My show is about me being stuck on a 13 hour flight next to a drunk, loose lipped stranger. To make things worse at the start of the flight I receive a text from my girlfriend saying ... 'we need to talk'! This triggers 13 hours of me worrying myself senseless. The show is about overthinking. Can you overthink things? I don't think...

We caught up with Carl Donnelly ahead of his show at the Edinburgh Fringe festival What is your show about? It’s about my last ten years and how since starting comedy i’ve firmly joined the middle classes. It’s a very white middle class industry that in the last few years has finally started trying to progress and become more diverse. I find it funny that i’ve spent my life trying to escape the working classes just as it’s become something...

Three suspects held on suspicion of attempted murder following the incident in east London, although no injuries reported

Abdelkarim Rekaya, 28, is charged with fraud by false representation and obtaining permission to remain in Britain by deception

Chief Inspector Andrew Johnstone has been placed on restricted duties after being charged with common assault

GMB, the union for the probation service, has responded to the government announcement that contracts of the 21 Community Rehabilitation Councils that provide the bulk of probation services in England and Wales will be terminated early. After the contracts are scrapped, a consultation called ‘Strengthening Probation, Building Confidence’ will try to identify how the current service can be improved in the light of the continued poor performance heavily criticised by a recent Justice Select Committee report. The contracts will expire...

Grave concerns over future of North Devon shipyard following government's suspension of Type 31e bidding have been raised by GMB. The bidding process was paused on Wednesday in an announcement by the MoD in which it claimed the pause was necessary after they had been forced to rethink the acquisition strategy for its Type 31e general-purpose frigate programme after abruptly terminating the original process. The MoD citied insufficient compliant bids for an effective and robust competition as the major reason....

Quorn is recalling nearly 6,500 packs of it's frozen Gluten Free Burgers from freezers compartments at Waitrose and Morrisons

Caitlin McCabe, nine, has Xeroderma Pigmentosum, a rare, incurable, genetic disorder which means her body is unable to repair UV damage