London mayor warning over northern Olympic bid
Sun, 17 May 2026 18:29:03 GMT
The government has commissioned UK Sport to conduct an "initial strategic assessment" into a potential bid for the north of England to host the Olympics and Paralympics in the 2040s.
Scotland rugby great Scott Hastings dies at 61
Sun, 17 May 2026 16:22:02 GMT
One of Scotland's best and most loved rugby union players, Scott Hastings, has died at 61.
Saturday Night Live UK has (mostly) won over a sceptical crowd
Sun, 17 May 2026 10:29:49 GMT
Many predicted a transatlantic SNL would crash and burn - but as its run comes to a close, the consensus from fans and critics has been mostly positive.
UAE reports strike near Abu Dhabi nuclear power plant
Sun, 17 May 2026 20:53:45 GMT
The country is investigating the source of the strike, which it calls a "dangerous escalation".
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Sun, 17 May 2026 12:58:00 GMT
Wes Streeting and Andy Burnham have said they want the UK to rejoin the EU.
Why Democrats are panicking about losing California
Fri, 15 May 2026 15:06:00 GMT
Has America’s largest state become ungovernable?
A cross-cultural rom-com about an assisted marriage
Mon, 11 May 2026 23:56:38 GMT
Her best friend's journey into marriage, challenges Zoe's own attitude toward relationships
Two gloves, one major - Rai ends 107-year wait for second English winner of US PGA
Sun, 17 May 2026 22:55:17 GMT
England's Aaron Rai wins the first major title of his career with a magnificent final-round 65 in the US PGA Championship at Aronimink.
Footballer in mass train attack reveals he was stabbed seven times
Sun, 17 May 2026 23:02:13 GMT
Footballer Jonathan Gjoshe was among the 11 passengers seriously injured in a knife attack on a train as it travelled through Cambridgeshire last November.
