Henry Zeffman: Robbins's revelations are a dangerous moment for Starmer
Tue, 21 Apr 2026 12:16:18 GMT
Drawing a line under Lord Mandelson's appointment is proving impossible for the prime minister.
Boy, 17, pleads guilty to synagogue arson attack
Tue, 21 Apr 2026 14:42:53 GMT
Accelerant was thrown through the window of Kenton United Synagogue on Saturday night.
Smoking ban for people born after 2008 in the UK agreed
Tue, 21 Apr 2026 11:39:52 GMT
The "landmark" legislation aims to stop anyone born after 1 January 2009 from taking up smoking to create a smoke-free generation.
Mass trial for 486 alleged MS-13 gang leaders begins in El Salvador
Tue, 21 Apr 2026 12:48:09 GMT
The group are collectively accused of committing more than 47,000 crimes, including murder.
Israeli soldiers punished over vandalism of Jesus statue in Lebanon
Tue, 21 Apr 2026 15:03:05 GMT
Two soldiers will be removed from combat duty and receive 30 days of military detention, Israel's military says.
No 10 considered giving Starmer aide diplomat job, sacked official says
Tue, 21 Apr 2026 14:55:48 GMT
Sir Olly Robbins says he felt "uncomfortable" after No 10 discussed finding a role for Lord Doyle.
Man admits religiously aggravated rape of Sikh woman
Tue, 21 Apr 2026 14:58:50 GMT
John Ashby, 32, initially denies the attack but changes his plea one day after the trial begins.
Rogue sperm donor who says he's fathered 180 children won't be on child's birth certificate
Tue, 21 Apr 2026 13:14:32 GMT
The child's mother and her partner say they never wanted Robert Albon to play any part in the child's life.
Trapped nerve and wee stops - running the Boston Marathon 22 weeks pregnant
Tue, 21 Apr 2026 12:58:27 GMT
British athlete Calli Hauger-Thackery says running the Boston Marathon 22 weeks into her pregnancy was the toughest achievement in her career.
After the departure of Tim Cook, how will Apple change under 'product guy' John Ternus?
Tue, 21 Apr 2026 13:35:21 GMT
How Ternus responds to challenges facing Apple will go a long way to deciding the tech giant's future, writes Zoe Kleinman.
