The television presenter and motoring journalist died “peacefully surrounded by his family” on Saturday November 8, a statement from his family said. I’m far away so I’ve only just heard that Quentin Willson has died. — Jeremy Clarkson (@JeremyClarkson) November 8, 2025Clarkson paid tribute with a post on X which read: “I’m far away so I’ve only just heard that Quentin Willson has died. Properly funny man.”Former race car driver and presenter on Top Gear and Fifth Gear Needell said: “Oh Quentin how can you leave us so soon. TV presenter and motoring expert Quentin Willson has died aged 68 (Matt Crossick/PA)Ginny Buckley, chief executive of EV advice site Electrifying.com, also paid tribute, and described Willson as a “true national treasure”.

Denmark’s tighter rules on family reunions and restricting some refugees to a temporary stay are among the policies being looked at. Shabana Mahmood wants deterrents in place to stop people seeking to enter the UK through unauthorised routes (Stefan Rousseau/PA)Labour MPs are split on the move. Some in so-called red wall seats, which are seen as vulnerable to challenge from Reform UK, want ministers to go further in the Danish direction. Stoke-on-Trent Central Labour MP Gareth Snell told BBC Radio 4 that any change bringing “fairness” to an asylum system that his constituents “don’t trust” is “worth exploring”. “We expect people who come here to participate and contribute positively, and if they don’t they aren’t welcome.”

Flying first or business class — or by private jet — is not as easy as it looks. Here are the mistakes I’ve made — and you can avoid to help you to look and feel the part when the upgrade you’ve been dreaming of finally comes through. Forgetting the private jet codePrivate jets come with special social considerations. Never arrive late to the private jet terminal — the plane leaves when your host says it leaves. Have you made mistakes flying in first class or business?

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Isle of Wight ferry crossing times will be extended on Monday (November 10) between Ryde and Portsmouth due to a Wightlink temporary shuttle service. Wightlink will operate a shuttle service on its FastCat route from 8am to 1pm. During this period, FastCat crossings from Ryde Pier Head and Portsmouth Harbour will continue to operate from the South End berth, using ‘a partner vessel’. Crossing times are expected to be approximately 45 minutes – longer than the usual service time. Advertisement AdvertisementAdvertisement AdvertisementThe change will allow the company’s engineering teams to carry out further investigations at the North End berth, which is currently closed for maintenance.

But in recent years the wonder of two wheels has gradually been discovered by people with significant money to spend. It eclipsed the previous auction high of $929,000 set in 2018 by the Vincent Black Lightning on which Jack Ehret smashed the Australian land speed record for motorcycles 74 years ago at 141.5mph. AdvertisementFrom the raw beauty of a Vincent V-twin engine to the sculpted fuel tank of an MV Agusta. (In the film, the British motorcycle racing champ Bill Ivy rode the bike — cunningly disguised with a blonde wig.) And on to Suzuki’s tyre-shredding 200mph Hayabusa, the fastest street bike in the world when launched in 1999.

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Police are still verifying his itinerary details.On Oct 29, the immigration authorities found Patrick missing during routine checks and informed police. An investigation has been ordered to find out how the passenger managed to leave the airport without completing the immigration procedures. He added that the airline staff present at the airport during his arrival were also questioned.A Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) official clarified that the arrival terminal falls under the jurisdiction of the immigration bureau and the customs. "CISF personnel do not operate inside the arrival terminal. The management inside the arrival terminal is handled by other govt agencies," he said.

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Spotify Listening Stats is now available to Free and Premium users in more than 60 countries worldwide, including in the UK. What is Spotify Listening Stats? Top 10 British albumsHow to access Spotify Listening StatsTo see your Spotify Listening Stats, all you have to do is click on your profile image to open the menu and click the “listening stats” tab. One person, posting on X (formerly Twitter), said: "Excuse me, @Spotify just started a mini weekly Spotify wrapped. A third person commented: "Ouu @spotify, I love this new weekly listening stats feature."

She’s curating the big winter exhibition at Tate Britain this year, Turner & Constable: Rivals & Originals, which opens on November 27. So when the Tate invited me to explore their old stomping grounds, starting with Constable’s in the Stour Valley, I jumped. In the Stour Valley, on the Suffolk-Essex border — and in Margate, on the Kent coast. According to the National Trust, more than 200,000 people a year visit the buildings it preserves at Flatford Mill. And if you need to warm up your eyes beforehand, Turner and Constable will be standing by at Tate Britain.

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Read our Privacy noticeRachel Reeves will reportedly target employee pension contributions in a bid to raise more money and fill a black hole in the public finances at this month’s crunch Budget. The chancellor is said to be preparing to cap the amount of someone’s salary that can be sacrificed for extra pension contributions before national insurance contributions are incurred to £2,000 a year. It comes at the end of a week in which Ms Reeves reportedly told the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) that she intends to increase income tax in the budget, which will be unveiled on 26 November. Promising to put the national interest above “political expediency”, the chancellor signalled she is ready to break Labour’s manifesto commitment not to raise income tax, personal national insurance or VAT. Meanwhile, new polling shows that just one in five voters backs the reported plans to break Labour’s manifesto pledge – even if they acknowledge it’s in the country’s interests.

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