Broadcaster and campaigner Dame Esther Rantzen dies
Dame Esther Rantzen has died at the age of 86, her family has said in a statement.
'Devastating year' as Swiss glaciers shed 5% of ice amid record-breaking heatwaves
Glaciers in Switzerland have lost 5.5% of their ice volume in 2026 after a "devasting year" marked by intense heatwaves and low snowfall, according to a study.
Counter terror police arrest UK-Iranian national over RAF Fairford investigation
A dual UK-Iranian national has become the sixth suspect to be arrested over an alleged terror plot near RAF Fairford.
Flydubai captain Smit Machchhar 'could not let people die' as he describes fight to open cockpit door
The Indian pilot stabbed by his colleague mid-air has said he "could not let people die" as he described how he fought to open the cockpit door while still being attacked.
Lib Dem triple lock revolt deepens as internal document seen by Sky News seized on by disgruntled MPs
An internal Liberal Democrat document seen by Sky News sets out the pros and cons of the triple lock, with angry MPs seizing on it in a bid to change the party's position.
Tear gas and fires on French streets as student protests turn violent
Violent student protests have broken out again across France, where around 400 schools have stayed closed to try to quell the unrest.
Hunterston Data Centre would have 'horrendous' impact in North Ayrshire, protesters warn
A planned data centre in North Ayrshire would have a "horrendous" impact on heritage and biodiversity, protesters have warned.
BBC licence fee cost should be cut and expanded beyond TV, MPs recommend
The BBC licence fee should be reformed so it is no longer "linked to a TV" and coupled with a price drop, MPs have recommended.
Oasis 'sue' over auction of unheard recordings archive
A set of unheard archive Oasis recordings have been pulled from sale after the band filed legal proceedings against a former sound engineer, his son and the auction house.
Travelodge 'fundamentally failed' woman sexually assaulted in hotel room
A woman who was assaulted at a Travelodge when a man was given a key card to her room was treated in a "disgraceful" way by the hotel chain, an independent review found.
SpaceX flight led by first black female commander sets US speed record
Astronauts on board a SpaceX flight, including the first black woman to lead a crew to orbit, has arrived at the International Space Station (ISS) after setting a US speed record.
More than 4,000 deaths recorded in DR Congo Ebola outbreak
More than 4,000 Ebola deaths have been recorded, authorities in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) said as they struggle to contain the virus.
Imran Khan supporters to be kept out of Pakistan's capital by shipping containers seized from 'distressed' lorry drivers
Pakistan's efforts to keep supporters of former prime minister Imran Khan out of the capital have led to a pile-up of shipping containers at the country's main port.
Gigantic £16.5bn data centre planned for former nuclear plant site in Scotland
Plans to build a gigantic £16.5bn data centre on the site of the former Chapelcross nuclear plant in Scotland have been submitted.
Retired engineer jailed for blowing up ULEZ camera using homemade bomb
An anti-ULEZ activist who deliberately blew up a street camera in southeast London using a homemade bomb has been jailed for 15 years.
Healey summons UK bank chiefs to pre-budget summit next week
John Healey, the chancellor, has summoned the bosses of Britain's biggest banks for a pre-budget summit amid industry expectations of a tax raid later this month.
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