9+ hour, 35+ min ago   (443+ words) Prime Minister Andy Burnham is taking part in the Great North Run to raise money for a homelessness charity. Mr Burnham, wearing a Number 10 bib, was running in the half marathon to raise money for Changing Lives, which he visited…...

19+ hour, 29+ min ago   (439+ words) Keely Hodgkinson settled for second in a hotly-anticipated women’s 800 metres World Athletics Ultimate Championship final won by her Swiss nemesis Audrey Werro. One of the most exciting storylines of the 2026 season has been the emergence of a generational women’s 800m field,…...

3+ day, 1+ hour ago   (348+ words) Seven males have been arrested after four others were stabbed on a busy high street in south-east London, leaving one in a critical condition, police said. Officers were called to reports of an altercation on Bromley High Street at around…...

3+ day, 4+ hour ago   (691+ words) A “flirty” former PE teacher who “exploited her position” has been convicted of having sexual relationships with three of her students. Bronwen James, 30, was found guilty of three counts of sexual activity with a 16-year-old schoolboy at Bitterne Park School in…...

3+ day, 5+ hour ago   (491+ words) Thousands of people have queued to see the Bayeux Tapestry as it went on public display in Britain for the first time since it was created almost a thousand years ago. Visitors from across the globe flocked to the British…...

3+ day, 9+ hour ago   (551+ words) Supermarket chain Iceland has confirmed it is to open a store in the Falkland Islands, which it claims will be a first for a UK high street brand in the territory. The new standalone Iceland store is set to open…...

3+ day, 10+ hour ago   (408+ words) A sculpture inspired by a desire to bring a contemporary “everywoman” to Trafalgar Square was unveiled on London’s Fourth Plinth on Tuesday. Lady In Blue by New York artist Tschabalala Self pays homage to a young, metropolitan woman and replaces…...

3+ day, 13+ hour ago   (698+ words) Flight disruption that caused chaos for hundreds of thousands of passengers has eased, with schedules set to return to normal later. Technical issues with air traffic control systems have caused more than 2,000 flights arriving or departing the UK to be…...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (175+ words) A private hospital’s failure to provide preventative medication contributed to the death of Sir Richard Branson’s wife, an inquest has concluded. Lady Joan Branson, 80, died on November 24 after suffering a cardiac arrest at the private Lister Hospital in Chelsea, west…...

3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (907+ words) A system issue hit Nats, which provides air traffic control services to 15 UK airports (Gareth Fuller/PA) The Transport Secretary has told MPs she did not believe the air traffic control problems that have caused chaos for hundreds of thousands…...