Good evening,
In tonight's 5pm briefing, the world mourns the loss of beloved Hairy Biker Dave Myers at 66 after a brave battle with cancer, igniting a wave of tributes from fans and fellow chefs. In a robust stand against 'mob rule,' PM Rishi Sunak demands police and universities tighten measures against protesters and anti-Semitism, boosting MP security amidst growing public unrest. Meanwhile, Aston Martin hits the pause button on its electric supercar aspirations, citing a shift in consumer demand towards plug-in hybrids over fully electric models, reflecting a broader industry challenge in meeting electric ambitions.
Tonight's other headlines
Home Affairs:
‘Astonishing’ rise in foreigner visas
Politics:
Gaza protest demos ‘put lives at risk’ by draining resources
Crime:
Now the father of Brianna’s killer is locked up after exposing himself to teenage girls
Royals:
Queen Camilla meets First Lady of Ukraine
Showbiz:
Rhapsody, the song we all want to play
Daily poll:
Can Ukraine win the war against Russia?
Listen:
The Trial: Constance Marten and Mark Gordon
Market watch:
The latest news from the City
Tomorrow's news today
• Scottish Conservative conference in Aberdeen
• Michael Gove and Angela Rayner to speak at the Convention of the North 2024 in Leeds
• Rochdale by-election result
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