Iran conflict must be 'line in sand' to build more resilient UK, Starmer says
Thu, 09 Apr 2026 22:51:51 GMT
The prime minister says "shocks" like the conflict in Iran are becoming more frequent.
Ceasefire or no ceasefire, the Middle East's reshuffling is not yet done
Thu, 09 Apr 2026 23:01:47 GMT
Both sides have reason to end the war but share no common ground.
Melania Trump denies ties to Jeffrey Epstein and urges hearing for survivors
Thu, 09 Apr 2026 22:27:36 GMT
She called rumours that Epstein introduced her to Donald Trump "mean-spirited attempts to defame my reputation".
Watch: Melania Trump's surprise Epstein statement in full
Thu, 09 Apr 2026 19:00:43 GMT
She tells reporters at the White House that any claims linking the two "need to end today".
Ten cases a day - how 'blitz courts' could tackle the Crown Court backlog
Fri, 10 Apr 2026 00:54:16 GMT
The scheme, to fast-track cases and to cut the court backlog, is being expanded in England and Wales.
Russia and Ukraine agree to truce for Orthodox Easter
Thu, 09 Apr 2026 22:33:48 GMT
Vladimir Putin announced the truce, which will last from Saturday afternoon on 11 April through Easter Sunday.
Want to help garden birds? Don't feed them in warmer months, says RSPB
Fri, 10 Apr 2026 00:59:31 GMT
The UK's largest bird charity has issued new guidance advising people to stop using feeders to help wildlife thrive.
How the Artemis crew will splash down on Earth
Fri, 10 Apr 2026 04:27:25 GMT
The Artemis crew will return to Earth on 10 April after a 10-day mission that took them around the Moon.
Hip-hop pioneer Afrika Bambaataa dies aged 68
Fri, 10 Apr 2026 00:50:21 GMT
The Bronx-born rapper's global hit Planet Rock is credited with shaping hip-hop in the 1980s.
Co-leader McIlroy's golf does the talking after busy Masters build-up
Fri, 10 Apr 2026 00:13:23 GMT
With the pomp and celebration of his Masters victory finished, Rory McIlroy reminded everyone he is back at Augusta to win again.
