Morning Chronicle - News from London and the UK, around the clock in six languages

London -

IN THE NEWS

Qatar's Amir and UK Prime Minister Burnham Discuss Regional Diplomacy

Qatar's Amir and UK Prime Minister Burnham Discuss Regional Diplomacy

His Highness the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani and British Prime Minister Andy Burnham discussed efforts to advance regional diplomacy and bridge differences during a telephone call on Thursday. The leaders also addressed Qatar-UK relations and the importance of safeguarding maritime navigation and energy supplies.

Read more
Theatre Review: Fences at Nottingham Playhouse

Theatre Review: Fences at Nottingham Playhouse

Nottingham Playhouse is currently staging a new production of August Wilson’s acclaimed 1985 play Fences. Reviewer Sam Harvey assesses the performance, highlighting the powerful stage presence of Ray Fearon as Troy Maxson and the emotional intensity of Madeline Appiah as his wife Rose in this exploration of family dynamics and generational trauma.

Read more
Digi Power X Reports Q3 2026 Revenue Up 85% and AI Revenue Up Over 400% Compared to Q2

Digi Power X Reports Q3 2026 Revenue Up 85% and AI Revenue Up Over 400% Compared to Q2

Contracted colocation at Columbiana represents approximately $402 million of Phase 1 contract value over the initial ten-year term and up to approximately $1.07 billion across both phases; Company ends quarter with $119.6 million in cash and digital currencies and no outstanding borrowings

Read more
Below Deck alumnus João Franco and brother arrested after fatal Turkey fight

Below Deck alumnus João Franco and brother arrested after fatal Turkey fight

Former Below Deck cast member João Franco and his brother Karlos Franco have been arrested in Turkey after a fight at a clothing store in Muğla left a 17-year-old employee dead.

Read more
Kingfishr Announces UK and European Spring Tour Following April Album Release

Kingfishr Announces UK and European Spring Tour Following April Album Release

Irish musical trio Kingfishr have announced a extensive series of live performances across the United Kingdom and Europe scheduled for spring and summer 2027. The tour dates follow the confirmation that the group’s second studio album, Weight of the Feather, will be released on April 9, 2027, via B-Unique and Atlantic Records.

Read more
Ole Miss inquiry expands after video and monkey-noise allegations

Ole Miss inquiry expands after video and monkey-noise allegations

The response to a viral doorbell-camera video involving University of Mississippi students has widened, with one student apologising and withdrawing from the university while another has not commented publicly.

Read more
General Hospital actor Randall England dies at 75

General Hospital actor Randall England dies at 75

Actor Randall England, known for portraying the villain Jack Slater on the television series General Hospital, has died at the age of 75.

Read more
Bunnie XO artwork taken down from Jelly Roll’s Nashville bar

Bunnie XO artwork taken down from Jelly Roll’s Nashville bar

A large pin-up image of Bunnie XO has been removed from Goodnight Nashville, the bar associated with her former husband, musician Jelly Roll.

Read more
London museum removes Russell Brand hair exhibit after rape conviction

London museum removes Russell Brand hair exhibit after rape conviction

Collector Viktor Wynd has removed a display described as containing Russell Brand’s pubic hair from the Viktor Wynd Museum of Curiosities, Fine Art and UnNatural History in Hackney, London, following Brand’s rape conviction.

Read more
Arlington sentinel rebukes Pete Hegseth entourage for laughter near memorial

Arlington sentinel rebukes Pete Hegseth entourage for laughter near memorial

A US Army sentinel guarding the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery instructed members of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s entourage to remain silent after laughter was heard during a Veterans Day visit.

Read more

In The News