Five headaches Andy Burnham will have to deal with as PM
Fri, 17 Jul 2026 05:59:36 GMT
From defence spending to housing - the next UK leader has a series of challenges to deal with.
China hits out at British Steel nationalisation
Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:07:45 GMT
The UK government said taking the firm into public hands would safeguard "a vital national capability".
The financial winners and losers from the World Cup
Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:36:11 GMT
Big bucks are being made from the 2026 tournament off the field, but who is raking in the most, and who is losing out?
Iran accuses US of hitting civilian infrastructure
Fri, 17 Jul 2026 10:57:50 GMT
The US military says its attacks were intended to "further degrade Iranian military capabilities".
Longest dry spell in 30 years for parts of England as heatwave hits two-week mark
Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:58:03 GMT
All UK nations have experienced recent heatwave conditions but in southern England, the heatwave has now continued for 14 days
Boy attacked by zoo crocodile has had seven operations and is smiling again, say parents
Fri, 17 Jul 2026 12:14:43 GMT
The three-year-old's parents say the boy is making progress after seven operations in a month.
Trump alleges China meddled in 2020 election and questions voting security ahead of midterms
Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:37:00 GMT
China said Trump's claims were fabricated and US Democrats said he was paving the way to undermine November's elections.
Fans invited to line streets for Bonnie Tyler's funeral
Fri, 17 Jul 2026 10:17:21 GMT
Bonnie Tyler's coffin will be brought to her Mumbles home, with fans invited to "pay their respects".
Catfished student gets £10k after photos used for fake dating profiles
Fri, 17 Jul 2026 05:17:23 GMT
Elha Mai Weston posed as the teenager to strike up romantic conversations on social media.
Wildfire still burning across four miles as helicopter waterbombs Cairngorms
Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:18:30 GMT
Firefighters are still on the scene and an area commander says there are "adequate resources" to deal with the incident.
