Police criticise timing of decision on pubs staying open for England match
Fri, 03 Jul 2026 12:18:28 GMT
The "late announcement" extending opening hours to 05:00 on Monday means taking officers away from other duties, the National Police Chiefs' Council says.
On the Strait of Hormuz, BBC finds seized ships and shark fishermen as uneasy calm returns
Thu, 02 Jul 2026 23:15:22 GMT
The BBC travels to the city of Bandar Abbas - the first international journalists to visit the Iranian side of the strait.
Ukrainian woman named by Interpol as main suspect in Monaco bomb attack
Fri, 03 Jul 2026 11:59:42 GMT
Monaco's prosecutor's office says the suspect is no longer in Monaco.
NHS to reward people who walk 30 minutes a day
Thu, 02 Jul 2026 23:13:44 GMT
The "marathon a month" scheme, developed with former Olympic medallist Sir Brendan Foster, will launch early next year.
France records 2,025 excess deaths at peak of heatwave as Europe braces for more extreme weather
Fri, 03 Jul 2026 10:23:32 GMT
Forecasters are warning of further extreme temperatures on the continent in the next few days.
Nasa launches mission to save falling space telescope
Fri, 03 Jul 2026 10:28:17 GMT
A Nasa-funded robot has blasted off to catch a falling telescope in mid-orbit and blast it back to safety before it burns up.
'Less than 10% sheep': How millions may have unknowingly eaten goat, skin and fat kebabs
Fri, 03 Jul 2026 11:24:03 GMT
Millions are likely to have eaten "lamb" kebabs that were actually made with goat, skin and fat.
What will guests wear to Taylor Swift's wedding?
Thu, 02 Jul 2026 23:24:15 GMT
Romantic, fairytale vibes could dominate Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's reported wedding event in New York City on Friday.
Greek man found guilty of murdering Scottish woman in Crete
Fri, 03 Jul 2026 11:56:12 GMT
The man is sentenced to 10 years for killing Jean Hanlon from Dumfries, who was found in the waters off the Greek island in 2009.
Burnham says there is some room for movement on tax
Fri, 03 Jul 2026 11:29:12 GMT
But the likely next PM says he will stick to Labour's pledges to not raise VAT, income tax or national insurance.
