Two people arrested on suspicion of dangerous driving after a van ploughed through the front of a house killing an elderly woman have been released under investigation. Joan Woodier, 90, was in the front room of her home on a quiet street in Clevedon, North Somerset, when a Ford Transit van crashed into the house on Wednesday night. A woman aged 34 and a 33-year-old man were arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving. They have now been...

A city council embroiled in a bitter row with campaigners over a controversial tree felling programme has refused to disclose its official policy behind the measure. The authority has ruled it is in the “greater good” to keep its official policy for the felling of thousands of the city’s street trees secret. Its refusal comes after a local newspaper submitted a Freedom of Information request to see its currently-redacted ‘Highway Tree Replacement Policy’. FILE PHOTO; Police protect Amey staff from...

The photographer Alfred Eisenstaedt said: “It is more important to click with people than to click the shutter.” It’s a philosophy that Duncan James has always followed. As an Art Director at a variety of London-based advertising agencies, he’s worked with several leading photographers. So, when he spotted a group of Mods outside a local café in 2015 and decided to take a few shots, even though he hadn’t picked up a camera for years, he was able to draw...

Are Arsenal fans the worst in the Premier League? Robert Owen questions if the fickle and expectant fans ruined Arsene Wenger's legacy. Whether you played Sunday league, or you've graced the top echelons of football, you will know that positivity and confidence is a precursor to success. It may well be a virtuous circle, but at the top level, having the fans behind you can be the difference between winning and losing. The extra spring in a player’s step. The...

The Boom in London’s Super Prime Property Lettings Over the last ten years, the top of the luxury London property market has borne witness to spectacular growth. Record low interest rates, the insatiable thirst of the foreign buyer and the Capital’s impressive infrastructure, have boosted asset prices in the Capital. However, this upwards trajectory has been tempered by a combination of factors, including; the stamp duty surcharge on second homes, Brexit and changes to the non-dom rules. Nevertheless, London’s desirability...

A technology company are revolutionising the dairy industry with a range of robotic 'maids' that milk cattle - whenever the cows feel like it. The automatic cow milker allows the heifers to walk in whenever their udders are feeling uncomfortable - and automatically gives them a good milking. Agri-tech giant Lely’s newest automatic machine lets cows choose for themselves when they want to be milked and is set to change modern farming. They built and designed to make dairy farms...

 The race to replace Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger is on, after he confirmed he would be leaving the club at the end of the season.Wenger is ending his reign as Gunners chief after 22-years – but already attention is turning to who will be the first new manager Arsenal have had in nearly a quarter of a century. A host of names are already being linked, with former Borussia Dortmund boss Thomas Tuchel the early favourite, although most Bookmakers can’t...

Hām is not another single-menu restaurant, although you could be forgiven for thinking otherwise. Instead, ‘Hām’ is the Old English word for ‘home’, a prominent focus at this new West Hampstead neighbourhood restaurant, far more so than cured pork leg. Nestled amongst a parade of restaurants and charity shops, the restaurant’s space is modern but welcoming, and the service strikes a rare balance between casual and proficient. I arrive ten minutes early and find deep comfort in an insouciant attentiveness...

After 22 years at the helm of Arsenal FC, the Premiership's longest current managerial reign is set to end this summer. Arsène Wenger has confirmed he is set to retire at the end of the second season in a row which has seen Arsenal fail to finish in the top four. On the North London club's website, which said "Merci Arsène", the veteran manager nicknamed "Le Professeur" when he joined Arsenal in October 1996, ushering in an era of beautiful...