Local and National News from Monday, October 12th, 2026

The latest instalment of the popular thriller franchise is reported to have overtaken Tanhaji to become Ajay Devgn's highest-grossing film in India.

Westminster City Council has intensified its crackdown on badly parked hire bikes, seizing more than 1,000 since May and issuing thousands of penalties to operators over pavement obstructions.

Livesey and Shadsworth Family Hubs have received Gold certification following inspections by local young people, recognising their welcoming environments, accessible services and commitment to supporting families.

A woman in her 60s remains in hospital following a serious collision involving three vehicles on the M62 near Rochdale, as police arrest a 20-year-old man on suspicion of dangerous driving.

A woman in her 80s remains in hospital with life-threatening injuries following an incident at a property on Woodlands Street in Bradford. Police say the circumstances are not currently being treated as suspicious.