New EU industry rules would damage UK, warns Burnham
Tue, 22 Sep 2026 13:10:23 GMT
The prime minister says he will raise his concerns when he meets the European Commission President later.
Martha's Rule rolled out at every A&E department in England
Tue, 22 Sep 2026 08:32:32 GMT
The rule is named after 13-year-old Martha Mills, whose family's concerns about her care were not listened to before her death.
Unexpected UK borrowing surge adds to pre-Budget pressure on chancellor
Tue, 22 Sep 2026 08:52:12 GMT
Borrowing was higher than expected in August as inflation piles pressure on the government ahead of the Budget.
Sir Jim Ratcliffe suspends production at key UK plants blaming high gas prices
Tue, 22 Sep 2026 11:34:11 GMT
Ineos said natural gas in the UK is twelve times more expensive than in the US.
Watch: Six-year-old girl from China sets new Rubik's Cube world record
Tue, 22 Sep 2026 02:43:52 GMT
Lian Yunzhi broke the women's world record twice in three days at World Cube Association competitions.
Scientists discover why Kent meningitis outbreak was so severe
Tue, 22 Sep 2026 13:35:38 GMT
The bacteria responsible picked up some new genetic material, say experts.
Father admits causing death of his son in hotel fall
Tue, 22 Sep 2026 11:18:27 GMT
The two-year-old boy fell from the window of a hotel in Cyprus in July, a Paphos court hears.
How Trump's media ban sparked a broadcaster boycott
Tue, 22 Sep 2026 12:26:31 GMT
The White House press pool is at the centre of a major row between President Donald Trump and TV networks. What is it?
Sri Lanka court convicts 15 men over deadly Easter Sunday bombings
Tue, 22 Sep 2026 13:17:39 GMT
Three churches and three luxury hotels were targeted in the 2019 attacks which killed 270.
Harper Lee first edition novel found in Oxfam shop
Tue, 22 Sep 2026 10:11:36 GMT
An original US edition of To Kill a Mockingbird is found in an Oxfam store in west London.
