Royal Navy sailor in court accused of preparing to spy for Russia
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 12:44:03 GMT
The 24-year-old man appeared at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Thursday after being arrested at his home in Bedfordshire.
Three sisters who drowned in sea off Brighton took own lives, inquest finds
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 13:11:01 GMT
Jane Adetoro, Christina Walters and Rebecca Walters, who lived in London, drowned in the sea in May.
Asos hackers took more personal details than first revealed, BBC finds
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 11:01:29 GMT
Retailer issues update after BBC contacted by cyber criminals who said this week's breach went beyond "basic contact details".
Most UK diplomats to leave East Jerusalem consulate, Israel says, as Miliband says 'vital services' to remain
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 08:18:36 GMT
Israel said in September it would act in response to UK sanctions on illegal Israeli settlements in the West Bank.
Up to 50 Scottish police officers suspended over alleged crimes against women
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 13:12:30 GMT
Chief constable Jo Farrell says more officers are likely to be suspended as officers are re-vetted.
Christa Pike now walking after failed US execution, lawyer tells BBC
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 08:13:52 GMT
A lawyer says the murderer of Colleen Slemmer is moving around her hospital room after surviving two lethal injections.
'Bold and inventive' Canadian poet Anne Carson wins Nobel Literature Prize
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 11:52:19 GMT
Carson, 76, is celebrated for works that often cross boundaries between poetry, fiction and scholarship.
Russian strike on buses kills at least 30, say officials, as deadly attacks on Ukraine surge
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 12:43:56 GMT
Ukraine accused Russia of targeting the crowded vehicles in the front line city of Kramatorsk to kill as many civilians as possible.
Clubs fear political interference in Man City appeal
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 09:16:56 GMT
Premier League clubs are "concerned" about political interference in Manchester City's appeal after Prime Minister Andy Burnham's comments.
'Ominous signs' of winter pressures as NHS waiting list grows
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 12:42:56 GMT
NHS winter pressures appear to be building already, with rises in waiting times for planned surgery.
