Christa Pike 'angry and confused' after failed execution, lawyers say
Wed, 07 Oct 2026 21:51:21 GMT
Lawyers say the convicted killer was surprised to have survived and remained "shackled" to her hospital bed.
Watch: What we know about Christa Pike's ‘shock’ recovery in hospital
Wed, 07 Oct 2026 20:01:05 GMT
The US death row inmate's legal team said at a press conference that she is now "conscious and speaking" after her failed execution.
Badenoch says Tories would scrap inheritance tax on family homes
Wed, 07 Oct 2026 14:33:11 GMT
Tory leader says her party is "coming back", as she aims to convince voters it has changed after 2024 election defeat.
Spanish pensioner whose eviction sparked nationwide protests dies, union says
Wed, 07 Oct 2026 21:40:24 GMT
Maricarmen Abascal, 87, was forcibly removed on a stretcher from her apartment of more than 70 years in September.
Burnham to hold security talks with German chancellor in Berlin
Wed, 07 Oct 2026 23:01:31 GMT
Downing Street said deeper co-operation in the face of rising hybrid threats from Russia would be high on the agenda during Burnham's first official visit to Germany.
We spent thousands on a Tui river cruise but ended up on coach trips
Wed, 07 Oct 2026 23:05:17 GMT
Passengers have described their anger after their itineraries changed to involve hours spent on coach trips instead.
Israelis demand accountability over 7 October failures three years after attacks
Wed, 07 Oct 2026 16:00:18 GMT
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has refused to take any personal responsibility for what happened or order a state inquiry.
Former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro expected to face more charges this week
Wed, 07 Oct 2026 22:50:00 GMT
The new charges are expected to accuse Maduro and his wife of playing a role in the torture of Americans in Venezuelan prisons, US media reports.
Man charged with 13 attempted murders including British child after Alps attack
Wed, 07 Oct 2026 18:32:02 GMT
Abdalmasih Hanoun, accused of carrying out an attack at a French park in 2023, is set to face trial.
Hedgehog among four chosen animals to feature on your new banknotes
Wed, 07 Oct 2026 23:01:30 GMT
The decision comes after nearly half a million people cast their votes from a shortlist of 18 creatures.
