Indian-origin doctor shares experience of UK driving test, says system is strict but necessary
Londons Olympia gets a glow-up: Inside UK capitals 1.3bn vision for music, food and culture
Inside Olympia: The 1.3bn makeover set to reshape Londons cultural map
Man used fake Tinder profile to send strangers to exs home, convicted in UK Court
The UK government is temporarily relaxing airport slot rules to help airlines manage potential summer travel disruption caused by global jet fuel market pressures. This move aims to prevent sudden cancellations and ghost flights by allowing airlines to adjust schedules in advance, ensuring greater passenger confidence and realistic planning.
Woman, 70, jailed for life for killing sister and stealing Rolex watch in North London
2026 London Marathon raises 87.5m for charity, sets new fundraising world record
A power outage at the Crucible Theatre interrupted BBCs live coverage of the 2026 World Snooker Championship semi-final between Mark Allen and Wu Yize for 12 minutes. BBC issued an apology, and despite the disruption, Allen regained his focus, leveling the match. The semi-final remains tightly contested heading into the final sessions.
UK Green Party leader apologises for sharing post criticising police over golders green arrest
Barcelona will turn El Clsico against Real Madrid on May 10 into another Spotify-led crossover moment, with Olivia Rodrigos logo featured on a special-edition shirt. The campaign extends the clubs ongoing artist series since 2022, spanning both mens and womens teams, live performances, and limited merchandise, blending football, music, and commercial storytelling around one of the sports biggest fixtures.
UK: Ex-mayor jailed for 3 years for helping son hide evidence in teen rape case
I have five: Ronaldo shuts down disrespect after problematic post-match drama in Al Nassr vs Al Ahli
Cristiano Ronaldo led Al Nassr to a crucial 20 win over Al Ahli, scoring the opener before tensions took over the match. Confrontations involving Merih Demiral, post-match accusations, and Ronaldos pointed response to fans shifted focus beyond the result, highlighting both a fierce rivalry and wider issues around refereeing and the leagues image.
Reform UKs Zia Yusuf threatens to ban NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani from UK over kohinoor return call
Most decorated woman athlete with seven Olympic golds planning stunning LA28 comeback at 42
Allyson Felix is targeting a remarkable Olympic return at Los Angeles 2028, driven by the pull of competing at home rather than expectations of success. The most decorated woman in track and field history is balancing family life with a measured comeback attempt, aiming to test her limits once more, even as she openly acknowledges the challenges of returning at 42.
'Words not enough': Netanyahu targets PM Starmer after UK stabbing incident
Body of missing teen recovered: UK police find Joseph Porch in River Tees; family pays tribute
Nine arrested in UK raids on Ahmadi group in Crewe over modern slavery and rape allegations
Privacy in the AI era is possible, says Proton's CEO, but one thing keeps him up at night
At Semafor World Economy, I spoke with Andy Yen about mass surveillance, protecting children, local AI, and the one thing Proton can't save users from.
This simple Linux tweak fixes crashes automatically - and it costs me nothing
If your Linux PC becomes unresponsive, you might want to consider a 'Watchdog' that can monitor it and reboot when problems arise.
Windows changes are coming: Here's how to get a sneak peek at what's next
Microsoft is finally making its Windows Insider Program less complicated. Here's everything that's being fixed - and what you have to do to see the changes for yourself.
5 ways your Windows updates are about to get a lot less painful
Microsoft wants to fix 'pain points' in Windows 11 PCs. The first batch of changes, targeting the Windows Update experience, is hitting Insider preview channels and coming soon to your desktop.
Falkland Islands dispute: Argentinas vice president tells residents to go back to England
Some form of restrictions coming for under-16s: UK Education Minister Olivia Bailey
Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua are finally set to meet in 2026 after years of failed negotiations, with the bout expected to headline a major Netflix event. However, Joshua must first return against Kristian Prenga in July following a difficult period. The long-awaited clash between Britains heavyweight rivals is now closer than ever to becoming reality.
UK police chiefs report sharp rise in suicides linked to domestic abuse
A new analysis reveals a 25% rise in suicides linked to domestic abuse, with police identifying more victims who died by suicide after experiencing abuse. Experts highlight coercive control and isolation as key factors, stressing the need for better identification and protection of vulnerable victims. Authorities are calling for stronger coordination between agencies to prevent future tragedies.
Claires shuts 154 UK stores overnight as 1300 jobs lost in major high street collapse
Claire's has abruptly closed all 154 of its UK and Ireland standalone stores, resulting in over 1,300 job losses. The teen jewellery giant's decades-long high street presence collapsed due to a combination of online shopping shifts, rising costs, and financial struggles.
