Police raid barricaded homes in drug gangs crackdown
Police have carried out a month-long crackdown on so-called 'county lines' gangs - a model of drug dealing that targets local communities.
Man's blue skin A&E panic was just bed sheet dye
Tommy Lynch rushed to hospital when he woke with blue skin but it turned out to be from his sheets.
Woman only found out she had terminal brain cancer after a suitcase fell on her head
Lauren Macpherson was travelling home from a festival in London when her life changed forever.
Mayor to consider new charges for SUVs in London
The plan is part the mayor's strategy to stop death and serious injury on London's roads by 2041.
The Papers: 'Hidden hand of Putin' and 'This lying PM'
Putin accused of helping Iran and Tories say Starmer lied about Mandelson files - Friday's papers.
King expressed 'concern' over Alberta separatists, say First Nations chiefs
Indigenous leaders made Charles aware of the "threat" posed by the movement during a meeting in London, they say.
Churchill's granddaughter happy with his picture being replaced on £5 note
Emma Soames rejected Nigel Farage's statement that the currency change was "wokery".
MPs 'deeply troubled' by BBC World Service funding uncertainty
The current funding agreement between the BBC and the government expires at the end of this month.
'I missed my chemo and have a £12,000 hotel bill': British holidaymakers stranded by Iran war
Flights are restricted due to the conflict leaving people stuck running up bills for rooms and food.
Starmer vows to help people struggling with the cost of living
Sir Keir Starmer says discussions with politicians focused on making money set aside to help with electricity costs available "as soon as possible".
UK asylum appeal backlog at record high of 80,000
Home Office statistics show more than 80,333 people were waiting for appeals to be heard at the end of 2025, up from 41,987 a year earlier.
UK troops at Iraq base shot down Iranian drones, Healey says
British forces based in Iraq shot down two drones overnight, Defence Secretary John Healey has confirmed.
Watchdog says he 'can't trust ministers' with Sturgeon inquiry files
The information commissioner has threatened the government with more legal action over the release of files.
Wuthering Heights uni module given content warning for students
A Cardiff University module featuring Wuthering Heights carries 'distressing content' warning
British man charged in Dubai for alleged filming of Iranian missiles
Foreign Office officials are understood to be supporting his family.
Man appears in court charged with murder of Ellie Flanagan
The body of Ellie Flanagan, 23, was found at a house in Enniskillen on 7 March 2026.
Jo Malone sued for using her own name in collaboration with Zara
The perfumier sold the rights to her name in 1999 but has previously said she regretted the move.
Lloyds, Bank of Scotland and Halifax apps showed customers other users' transactions
The Lloyds Banking Group customers reported being able to view payments and charges from other sources.
Water company to pay £45m after 'unacceptable' sewage breaches
The water supplier is set to pay a proposed £44.7m after "serious and unacceptable" sewage breaches.
Rape accused's wife 'joked about his missing shirt'
The ex-wife of a man accused of rape tells a jury her husband came home with no shirt at the time.


