Russian jets 'dangerously' intercept RAF spy plane over Black Sea
Wed, 20 May 2026 16:00:05 GMT
The unarmed Rivet Joint surveillance aircraft was conducting a "routine international flight" during the incidents, the Ministry of Defence says.
Women who died in sea off Brighton were sisters
Wed, 20 May 2026 20:23:02 GMT
Paying tribute, their father says "no words can truly describe the pain of losing three daughters".
Fuel duty freeze extended until the end of the year
Wed, 20 May 2026 13:21:45 GMT
Fuel duty was initially cut by 5p in March 2022, under the Conservative government.
US charges Cuba's Raúl Castro with murder over 1996 downing of two planes
Wed, 20 May 2026 20:11:02 GMT
Castro and five others are charged with conspiracy to kill US nationals, murder, and destruction of aircraft
London bus driver dies after assault on bridge
Wed, 20 May 2026 20:11:14 GMT
Sergei Krajev, 64, was taken to hospital after he was found critically injured on Monday.
UK agrees £3.7bn trade deal with six Gulf states
Wed, 20 May 2026 19:41:50 GMT
The deal will remove an estimated £580m worth of tariffs from British exports, but rights groups are critical
Streeting warns Labour risks losing fight against 'nationalism'
Wed, 20 May 2026 17:59:44 GMT
The former health secretary quit last week, saying he'd lost confidence in Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer's leadership.
Supermarkets hit back over pressure to cap price of milk, bread and eggs
Wed, 20 May 2026 17:18:16 GMT
A minister confirms talks have taken place but says there will be no mandatory cap on essential food prices.
Channel 4 boss 'deeply sorry' over MAFS UK rape allegations
Wed, 20 May 2026 17:05:12 GMT
Priya Dogra says a Panorama which included allegations from former cast members was "very troubling" to watch.
Backlash over Department for Education videos with Gemma Collins
Wed, 20 May 2026 18:42:37 GMT
The education secretary defends videos starring The Only Way Is Essex star promoting post-16 education.
