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Police have releasing images of a bike officers would like information of in connection with a murder in Milton Keynes. 

Former MK Dons boss Scott Lindsey has returned to management as the new boss of League 2 newcomers York City.

Red Bull achieved a podium and a double top-6 finish at the Hungarian Grand Prix, with Max Verstappen finishing second and Isack Hadjar taking sixth.

Milton Keynes City Council has announced plans to invest in a major resurfacing programme covering the city’s roads.

Luton Town winger Millenic Alli has left the club to join Championship outfit Charlton Athletic.

Northampton Town continued their preparations for the upcoming season with a 2-0 loss to Championship side Birmingham City.

Fire crews were summoned after a collision involving two cars and a building in Newport Pagnell.

MK Dons’ pre-season preparations continued with a split-friendly set-up, as they saw one side beaten by Arsenal and another beaten by Wealdstone.

Milton Keynes City Council is investing over £6m into this year’s resurfacing programme to repair and extend the life of city roads as part of ongoing investment to improve road surfaces, prevent potholes, and extend the life of carriageways. 

Milton Keynes City Council and Bradwell Parish Council are set to make a major upgrade to the Fiveways play area in Heelands, with £188,000 to be invested for local children and families.

MK College is set to receive £410,000 from Milton Keynes City Council to deliver specialist training for adults in health and social care, construction, logistics and the creative industries. 

Above: Lai Shan Chow, nominated for the Peer Support Champion Award, collecting her certificate from the mayor alongside more than 40 learners and their families at the City Council’s Learner Awards

More than 100 council tenants have moved into new homes as Milton Keynes City Council begins work to prepare former REEMA Blocks for future redevelopment.

Milton Keynes City Council is set to approve a refreshed Fly Tipping Action Plan later this month, building on the success of its first plan under which fly tipping incidents fell by nearly 27% since 2021.

Pictured: Faith and Community Leaders – Help Shape the Bid workshop, Camphill

Two dedicated youth representatives are set to champion the views and experiences of their peers across Milton Keynes after being elected as the city’s new Youth Mayor and Deputy Youth Mayor.

lifestack MK Lightning fans are in for a jam-packed opening weekend this season, with two action-filled days planned, including a chance to meet the team, watch two home games, and skate alongside the players. This season we're welcoming the Rostock Piranhas to Milton Keynes for two home games. The Piranhas play in Germany's Oberliga, [...] The post lifestack MK Lightning Gear Up for Opening Weekend Double-Header appeared first on Milton Keynes Lightning Ice Hockey.

We've launched a new podcast 🎧 "Lightning Talks" The team at MKLTV has been hard at work over the off season, going behind the scenes with lifestack MK Lightning. Episode 1: Dicko talks to Pete Russell - Head coach about coming back to MK, and the beginning of the roster. Episode 2: Aaron talks [...] The post The Lightning Talks Podcast has Launched appeared first on Milton Keynes Lightning Ice Hockey.

lifestack MK Lightning are delighted to announce the return of Boss Plant Sales Ltd as a Jersey Sponsor for the 2026/27 season, marking a fourth consecutive year of partnership with the club. A valued supporter of the Lightning, Boss Plant Sales Ltd will once again see its branding proudly displayed on the official playing [...] The post Boss Plant Sales Ltd Return as Jersey Sponsor for the 2026/27 Season appeared first on Milton Keynes Lightning Ice Hockey.

MK Lightning are delighted to announce the return of Synology as the Official Sponsor of the Home Penalty Box for the 2026/27 season, continuing the partnership into its second year. As a global leader in data management and protection, Synology is trusted by millions of homes and businesses worldwide for its innovative technology solutions. [...] The post Synology Returns as Official Home Penalty Box Sponsor for the 2026/27 Season appeared first on Milton Keynes Lightning Ice Hockey.

The countdown is officially on! There is now just one year to go until IF: Milton Keynes International Festival 2027 returns, bringing ten days of spectacular performances, art, music and unforgettable experiences to the city.

If you're looking for the perfect family day out this summer, Willen Lake has plenty to keep everyone entertained, whether you're after high-energy adventure or simply want to relax by the water.

An eight-year-old entrepreneur has been recognised for her outstanding fundraising efforts after helping Franklins Solicitors' annual £50 Challenge raise more than £50,000 for charities across Northamptonshire and Milton Keynes.

MyMiltonKeynes is set to bring a burst of colour and creativity to Milton Keynes city centre this summer with the launch of Elmer’s Art Parade, a free, family-friendly sculpture trail inspired by the beloved children’s character Elmer the Patchwork Elephant.

The family of a British woman killed in Florida say she was "deeply loved" and had "the gentlest soul".

US singer D4vd is set to stand trial over the death of a 14-year-old girl after a judge ruled prosecutors had presented sufficient evidence.

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Singer Carly Simon has revealed she has been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease and cancer.

At least three suspects were involved in a food festival shooting in Seattle, police said, with one of them only 15 years old.

Industrial poultry farming has led to a more than 100-fold increase in the spread of a bacteria causing food poisoning, scientists have discovered.

Armed officers will be deployed for the UK's largest Pride festival this weekend, police have announced, following an attack on an LGBT+ event in Berlin.

A pro-Palestine protester who climbed the tower housing Big Ben and stayed on a high ledge for nearly 17 hours has dodged jail.

Industrial poultry farming has led to a more than 100-fold increase in the spread of a bacteria causing food poisoning, scientists have discovered.

Armed officers will be deployed for the UK's largest Pride festival this weekend, police have announced, following an attack on an LGBT+ event in Berlin.

Adam Ramsay-Peaty has been forced to settle for a second bronze medal at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.

Two people have died after a diving trip to a Scottish loch.

Andrew and Tristan Tate are to remain in jail for at least two more weeks as they fight extradition to the UK on rape and sex trafficking charges.

The family of a British woman killed in Florida say she was "deeply loved" and had "the gentlest soul".

A teenager has denied piloting a dinghy carrying 167 people across the English Channel.

Wildlife presenter and comedian Bill Oddie has died aged 85, his agent said.

Vinicius Junior's Real Madrid future has been the subject of recent speculation, with Arsenal exploring a deal for the forward, but what could happen next?

The top leagues in English football are set to trial new measures designed to tackle goalkeeper tactical timeouts in the upcoming season.

Real Madrid will hold further talks with Vincius Junior's representatives about his future this week.

Lando Norris has not ruled out mounting a title fightback and says all the pressure is on Formula 1 championship leader Kimi Antonelli.

US singer D4vd is set to stand trial over the death of a 14-year-old girl after a judge ruled prosecutors had presented sufficient evidence.

Singer Carly Simon has revealed she has been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease and cancer.

Wildlife presenter and comedian Bill Oddie has died aged 85, his agent said.

Adam Ramsay-Peaty has been forced to settle for a second bronze medal at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.

In the ornate baroque surroundings of the Mariinskii Palace in central Kyiv, Volodymyr Zelenskyy handed out honours to military medics and civilian health workers to mark their contribution to the nation's war effort.

At least 10 people have died as extreme weather conditions, including a powerful typhoon and flash flooding, swept across many parts of China.

FIFA president Gianni Infantino has said critics of the World Cup were "consumed by hate", accusing them of spreading "false rumours" and obsessing over "strange disciplinary rulings".

The Trump administration has imposed new tariffs of at least 10% on imports from 60 countries over claims they failed to prevent forced labour. 

Sperm whales can hang vertically in the water while sleeping by releasing gas bubbles that regulate their buoyancy, scientists found.

Anthony Joshua has won his comeback bout against Kristian Prenga with a second-round knockout.

In the ornate baroque surroundings of the Mariinskii Palace in central Kyiv, Volodymyr Zelenskyy handed out honours to military medics and civilian health workers to mark their contribution to the nation's war effort.

Industrial poultry farming has led to a more than 100-fold increase in the spread of a bacteria causing food poisoning, scientists have discovered.

The UK's largest telescope has been put at risk of shutting down after its funding was withdrawn.

Andrew and Tristan Tate are to remain in jail for at least two more weeks as they fight extradition to the UK on rape and sex trafficking charges.

Sperm whales can hang vertically in the water while sleeping by releasing gas bubbles that regulate their buoyancy, scientists found.

In the ornate baroque surroundings of the Mariinskii Palace in central Kyiv, Volodymyr Zelenskyy handed out honours to military medics and civilian health workers to mark their contribution to the nation's war effort.

The government has asked prison staff to make them aware of any "stability issues" that may develop inside jails after delays to prisoners' early release dates, Sky News understands. 

Andy Burnham needs to "build bridges" with the Starmerite minister he sacked during his reshuffle, Baroness Harriet Harman has told the Electoral Dysfunction podcast.

A monkey found abandoned in a laundry bag on a London bus has had a happy ending after being rehomed to a sanctuary.

A newly discovered species of monkey with distinctive orange lips has been discovered deep in the forests of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).

A Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton has become the most expensive dinosaur fossil sold at auction after an unidentified buyer paid more than $50m (£37.3m) for it.

An Australian man has broken the world record for the loudest-ever shout.

Japanese authorities have captured a bear following a multi-day search that saw nearly 100 schools close.

British-based suitors for Harvey Nichols have been told to submit offers on Tuesday as one of Britain's best-known department store chains prepares to pick a new owner.

It's the ultra-cheap online fast fashion retailer that has taken the world by storm.

Eduardo Saverin, one of the co-founders of Facebook, is among the billionaires who have been approached to join the consortium plotting to acquire a stake in Liverpool Football Club.