Sources: The Guardian
Pope Leo XIV canonizes English-Italian teenager Carlo Acutis in St. Peter's Square, Vatican City, making Acutis the first millennial saint. 2025-09-7
English cricketer and all-rounder Moeen Ali, who tested positive for COVID-19 ten days ago, confirmed that he was infected with a new variant of SARS-CoV-2, which makes this the first case of the UK variant in Sri Lanka. 2021-01-13
K-pop singer-songwriter Jung Joon-young receives a six-year prison term and former boy band member Choi Jong-hoon is sentenced to a five-year term for having sex with a woman who was unable to consent, as well as other sex crimes including filming women without consent. 2019-11-29
American singer-songwriter Bob Dylan wins the Nobel Prize in Literature. 2016-10-13
The English Environment Agency issues two severe flood warnings where there is a "danger to life" for Somerset in South West England. 2014-02-6
English broadcaster Stuart Hall pleads guilty to 14 charges of sexual assault. 2013-05-2
Wellesley College and Baylor University publish love letters between English poets Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett online. 2012-02-14
Six people appear in court on terrorism charges, a week after being arrested in the English city of Birmingham. 2011-09-26
English actor Brian Regan is charged with the murder of a bouncer in a pub in Liverpool. 2011-04-13
Former British soldier turned singer-songwriter James Blunt claims that he stopped what he believed would be World War III by disobeying a direct order for his troops to attack Russian soldiers given by American General Wesley Clark while he was in Kosovo with NATO in 1999. 2010-11-14