The three remaining original cast members – Sue Davis, Bruce Balden and Tony Walker (pictured) – joined Apted in speaking about the battle against age ahead of the British show’s airing. Via: Michael Apted says I've followed the 7-Up children for 56 years but I'm getting too old for it
Rampage began as primary school students waited to take bus to school in city south of Tokyo, witnesses sayNineteen people, including 13 primary schoolgirls, have been injured after a man armed with at least one knife went on a stabbing rampage near Tokyo on Tuesday morning, Japanese media reported.One girl Read more
Japanese national flying from Bogota to Tokyo is declared dead from an overdoseA Japanese man with 246 packets of cocaine in his stomach and intestines died mid-flight on his way from Bogota to Tokyo, authorities have said in northern Mexico where the plane made an emergency landing.The 42-year-old man, identified Read more
Region begins push back against deluge of plastic and electronic waste from UK, US and AustraliaFor the past year, the waste of the world has been gathering on the shores of south-east Asia. Crates of unwanted rubbish from the west have accumulated in the ports of the Philippines, Indonesia and Read more
New version of song also known as Football’s Coming Home aims to inspire public support for teamDavid Baddiel and Frank Skinner’s football song Three Lions has been rewritten as a feminist anthem to cheer on England’s women team in next month’s World Cup.Members of the team say they hope the Read more
Jane Philpott and Jody Wilson-Raybould were expelled from Canada’s ruling party in AprilTwo former ministers in Justin Trudeau’s administration will run as independent candidates in this year’s federal election, reopening wounds from a recent political scandal that has damaged the prime minister’s popularity and cast doubt on the Liberal party’s Read more
Government says inmates will undergo ‘tough risk assessment’ as part of push to reduce reoffending Via: More prisoners to be temporarily released for work as government relaxes rules
‘One boy even called me dirty and refused to sit next to me in class after he overheard me talking about my period privately to a teacher. I was so embarrassed that I went home for the rest of the day,’ says 17-year-old Via: One in five girls and young Read more
Environment minister makes pledge to offer UK passports to millions should he become prime minister Via: Michael Gove to offer three million EU nationals free British citizenship
Leaders move in to ‘manage risk’ of rocketing numbers of suspects being released without conditions during investigations Via: Police ordered to use bail to protect victims after suspected rapists and murderers freed