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'So stressful' - teachers and pupils say new GCSEs are leading to burnout

Thu, 04/30/2026 - 22:37
Unions warn teachers will quit and there are fears for pupils' wellbeing as classroom tests increase.

UK terrorism threat level raised to severe after Golders Green attack

Thu, 04/30/2026 - 22:18
The UK was last raised to the second-highest level in November 2021 after an attempted bombing and the murder of an MP.

Rubio downplays reports US could review UK's claim to Falklands

Thu, 04/30/2026 - 22:15
The US secretary of state says a leaked memo suggesting America's position on the territory could be changed "was just an email".

'I held down Golders Green suspect' says volunteer who grabbed ankle

Thu, 04/30/2026 - 21:54
"If eyes could kill, I'd be dead," he tells the BBC when recounting the moment he saw the suspect.

Synagogue and homes evacuated due to property fire

Thu, 04/30/2026 - 21:05
The fire on Cazenove Road was brought under control and three people treated for smoke inhalation.

WW2 bomb to be blown up as 1,200 homes evacuated

Thu, 04/30/2026 - 19:48
Teams are working through the night to limit most of the damage to the surrounding area.

'God gave me back my life' Golders Green victim tells BBC

Thu, 04/30/2026 - 18:56
Shloime Rand was one of two people stabbed on Wednesday, in what police are treating as a terrorist incident.

Banksy confirms he's behind statue in central London

Thu, 04/30/2026 - 18:12
The sculpture in central London of a man walking off a plinth while holding a flag has been drawing crowds.

Religious group members questioned over modern slavery

Thu, 04/30/2026 - 18:07
Ten people were arrested in raids involving 500 officers in Crewe on Wednesday.

Pink Punters blaze 'accidental' as suspect released

Thu, 04/30/2026 - 17:51
A 51-year-old man arrested on suspicion of arson is no longer part of the investigation, police say.

What the Renters' Rights Act means for tenants and landlords

Thu, 04/30/2026 - 17:42
The biggest shake up of renting rules in England for 30 years affects millions of people.

'Truly depraved' rapist who dragged woman into woods jailed for 17 years

Thu, 04/30/2026 - 17:41
Gift Oladele, 24, had successfully fought a deportation bid after a previous sex attack.

Teens who lured man to beach to kill him sentenced to between five and seven years' custody

Thu, 04/30/2026 - 17:31
Alexander Cashford was attacked on a Kent beach by three teenagers who thought he was a paedophile.

Teens who lured man to beach to kill him sentenced to between five and seven years' custody

Thu, 04/30/2026 - 17:31
Alexander Cashford was attacked on a Kent beach by three teenagers who thought he was a paedophile.

Ex-Spandau Ballet star Ross Davidson jailed for rape

Thu, 04/30/2026 - 17:15
The former musical theatre star was found guilty of a series of rapes and sexual assaults against six women.

Killer 'deceived and out-manoeuvred' medical staff

Thu, 04/30/2026 - 17:14
The mental healthcare of Nottingham attacks killer Valdo Calocane is being examined at a public inquiry.

Mortgages, bills and jobs: Five takeaways from the Bank of England

Thu, 04/30/2026 - 17:00
The Bank's latest meeting reveals some interesting details on how our finances might be affected due to the Iran war.

New rules won't stop me donating, says billionaire Reform backer

Thu, 04/30/2026 - 16:44
Christopher Harborne tells the Telegraph he could return to the UK to get around a donations cap.

Interest rates held at 3.75% as Bank of England hints of future rises over Iran war

Thu, 04/30/2026 - 16:02
The Bank of England voted to hold interest rates at 3.75% as it monitors the knock-on effects of the Middle East conflict.

Neo-Nazi guilty of terror charge after MI5 sting

Thu, 04/30/2026 - 13:19
Jurors at the Old Bailey hear Alfie Coleman, 21, believed in fighting a race war.