Burnham ‘looking into’ conducting Epstein enquiry, says victims minister
Alex Davies-Jones tells BBC Newsnight she discussed an enquiry with the PM when she…
Tories offer Jewish groups meeting with ex neo-Nazi activist candidate
Joshua Bonehill-Paine was jailed over neo-Nazi activism, but has been selected to stand in…
Russian ballistic missile strike on Kyiv kills one and injures others
The head of Kyiv's military administration says Russia is "once again massively attacking" and…
UK papers: ‘Profits of war’ and ‘Super-rain’
Among Wednesday's headlines are oil companies' profits from the Iran war and "super-rain" in…
Watch: Moment passenger train crashes into trailer carrying straw bales
Railway authorities in Poland said the driver was intoxicated when he stopped his vehicle…
Armed man arrested near Trump’s golf course ahead of president’s visit
The arrest happened shortly before President Trump was due to host a fundraising dinner…
AI used new levels of ‘autonomy and deception’ to trick people in safety test
The UK's AI Safety Institute said recent behaviour from Anthropic and OpenAI models was…
Are summer sandals killing your feet?
They may keep your feet cool but some styles could be doing more harm…
New guidance on single-sex spaces comes into force
The code covers spaces open to the public, such as toilets and changing rooms…
Closing down streets so children can play
In Leeds, streets are being temporarily closed to traffic so kids have more space…
The cost of being single – and how friends are teaming up to beat it
Many singles face extra costs for housing, bills, food and holidays but there are…
Fashion brand Jaded has ad banned for ‘glamourising smoking’
The advertising watchdog said Jaded London's marketing email made smoking seem appealing.
Temperatures to drop briefly ahead of next UK heatwave
Temperatures and humidity are set to drop but, as Matt Taylor reports, respite from…
Mysterious elephant deaths in Kenya raise questions around pesticides
A wave of Kenyan elephant deaths has been blamed on pesticides, but experts tell…
‘My grandmother subjected my baby to female genital mutilation behind my back’
In Colombia, where FGM is still practised by some members of an indigenous group,…
Saudi-led group completes $55bn purchase of gaming giant EA
The deal takes the maker of titles including The Sims and EA FC into…
