Two Britons self-isolating in UK after leaving hantavirus cruise ship early
Wed, 06 May 2026 20:01:56 GMT
They do not have symptoms and health officials say the risk to the general public remains very low.
What is hantavirus and how does it spread? Key questions after outbreak
Wed, 06 May 2026 16:57:49 GMT
The Andes strain of the virus has been confirmed in some passengers, which can rarely be passed from person to person.
Trump's hopes for an Iran peace deal come with caveats
Wed, 06 May 2026 17:32:04 GMT
There are signs of fresh momentum to end the war, but Trump himself has injected a note of caution.
Massive Alaska megatsunami was second largest ever recorded
Wed, 06 May 2026 12:00:25 GMT
New research suggests glacier melt driven by climate change is increasing the risk of giant waves.
Up to 150 former WHSmith high street stores to close
Wed, 06 May 2026 15:22:58 GMT
The stores were purchased by Modella Capital last year, and then rebranded under the name TGJones.
People urged not to cancel flights over fuel shortage fears
Wed, 06 May 2026 16:11:59 GMT
Airlines have cut 13,000 flights globally in May as jet fuel prices soar due to the conflict in the Middle East.
Political parties make final pitches ahead of key elections
Wed, 06 May 2026 15:16:00 GMT
A final push for votes is under way on the last day of campaigning ahead of elections across England, Scotland and Wales.
Former OpenAI board member says Elon Musk offered her sperm donations
Wed, 06 May 2026 20:05:02 GMT
Shivon Zilis is the mother of four of Musk's children. That relationship began as she advised OpenAI.
Strictly Come Dancing: Five pros to leave the show as line-up confirmed
Wed, 06 May 2026 11:39:31 GMT
Five members of the show's professional line-up, including the long-serving Karen Hauer, are leaving.
Ted Turner, media mogul who revolutionised TV news by launching CNN, dies at 87
Wed, 06 May 2026 15:46:06 GMT
The media mogul pioneered the modern 24-hour news culture when he launched the Cable News Network in 1980.
