15+ hour, 23+ min ago   (338+ words) Saturday, 12 September 2026 20:28 One person has died and two others were taken to hospital after a fire in a 17th-floor flat in east London. About 70 firefighters tackled the blaze after London Fire Brigade was called to the scene in Poplar at…...

2+ day, 20+ hour ago   (407+ words) Thursday, 10 September 2026 15:29 A former PE teacher has been found guilty of sexual activity with a 16-year-old pupil. Bronwen James, 30, was convicted at Winchester Crown Court on Thursday of three counts of sexual activity with the 16-year-old pupil while working at…...

3+ day, 4+ hour ago   (455+ words) Thursday, 10 September 2026 07:34 At least five people have been killed and dozens are missing after a fire on a passenger ferry off the western Philippines. So far, 43 people have been rescued from the MV June Aster off the municipality of Coron…...

3+ day, 6+ hour ago   (528+ words) Thursday, 10 September 2026 05:16 August was the world's joint hottest month ever recorded - at 1.65C above pre-industrial times, according to scientists. The EU's Copernicus Climate Change Service said it was tied for the record with July 2023. Pre-industrial times are classed as 1850 to 1900, when…...

3+ day, 18+ hour ago   (848+ words) Wednesday, 9 September 2026 17:27 The latest IT glitch to hit the UK air traffic control provider NATS has raised further searching questions over its systems and leadership. The company, which used to be called National Air Traffic Services, is a crucial cog…...

4+ day, 15+ hour ago   (459+ words) Tuesday, 8 September 2026 20:10 Suspected migrant smugglers have gone on trial in Paris on charges related to the drowning of more than 30 people in the Channel five years ‌ago. The 14 men are facing trial over the worst disaster on record involving migrants…...

4+ day, 20+ hour ago   (385+ words) Tuesday, 8 September 2026 15:25 A man suspected of murdering his wife and two children in the UK has admitted unlawful possession of a firearm and ammunition. The bodies of Nothabo Zandile Tshuma, 42, and her daughters Natalie, 15, and five-year-old Nala were found in…...

5+ day, 3+ hour ago   (181+ words) Tuesday, 8 September 2026 08:26 Britain is about to take its toughest stance yet against Israel - but will it make a difference, or will it leave the UK isolated on the international stage? Andy Burnham and Ed Miliband will unveil a package of…...

5+ day, 7+ min ago   (590+ words) Tuesday, 8 September 2026 11:29 Thieves have stolen three paintings by the French impressionist Renoir worth millions of euros from the Renoir Museum in the South of France, police have said. Two raiders ‌broke into the museum a little before 6am on Tuesday, taking…...

5+ day, 19+ hour ago   (467+ words) Monday, 7 September 2026 16:02 The funeral of former Bosnian Serb General Ratko Mladic has taken place in the Serbian capital Belgrade, as thousands of people gathered in front of the church to pay their respects. Dubbed the "Butcher of Bosnia", the 84-year-old…...