England's mayors to get power to impose tourist tax
Thu, 10 Sep 2026 14:46:09 GMT
Hospitality leaders warn the uncapped levy would risk jobs and push prices up for families holidaying in England.
Oil, gas and borrowing costs surge as fears over Middle East escalate
Thu, 10 Sep 2026 15:18:24 GMT
The price of oil jumps to $105 a barrel amid signs the Iran war will not be resolved quickly.
Trump says every adult American would get $5,000 if Republicans win midterm elections
Thu, 10 Sep 2026 13:23:37 GMT
Speaking at a party convention, the US president gave no details on how the plan would work or where the money would come from.
Police and army attend funeral for officer killed in wrong-way A66 crash
Thu, 10 Sep 2026 15:02:18 GMT
Former army colleagues attend PC Tom Clough's funeral alongside police and emergency workers.
Two arrested in London on suspicion of assisting Iran's intelligence service
Thu, 10 Sep 2026 13:48:09 GMT
Police say the arrests are not connected to incidents linked to Jewish and Iranian communities in London earlier this year.
Drone display recreates the Twin Towers over New York City
Thu, 10 Sep 2026 14:19:26 GMT
Organisers say each of the 2,977 drones in the display represents a victim of the 9/11 attacks.
Yemen's Houthis reportedly seize strategic Red Sea port of Mokha
Thu, 10 Sep 2026 15:38:56 GMT
Mokha's capture would bring the Iran-backed group closer to controlling the Bab al-Mandab Strait waterway, a key shipping route.
Catherine joins William as he says sport can save lives from suicide
Thu, 10 Sep 2026 15:01:15 GMT
The prince's new project aims to use the reach of sport to raise awareness about suicide and show people the help available in a crisis.
Four in hospital after Bromley stabbing
Thu, 10 Sep 2026 15:40:12 GMT
Paramedics attended alongside London Air Ambulance crews at 14:19 BST on Thursday.
Why some experts increasingly fear AI will take over
Wed, 09 Sep 2026 23:17:33 GMT
AI agents went on an uncontrolled hacking spree, leaving some in the industry worried
