Counter terrorism police take over investigation into Ann Widdecombe's death
Mon, 13 Jul 2026 12:19:19 GMT
The man in custody has since been re-arrested on suspicion of commission, preparation or instigation of acts of terrorism, police say.
Twelve arrested over alleged right-wing terror threat to UK Islamic event, police say
Mon, 13 Jul 2026 14:04:09 GMT
Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood says the police's response "undoubtedly saved lives".
Heatwave to intensify in second week as wildfires burn across UK
Mon, 13 Jul 2026 10:04:04 GMT
After a brief drop in temperature many areas will see heat and humidity build again this week
A versatile actor whose roles went far beyond Jurassic Park - Sam Neill dies aged 78
Mon, 13 Jul 2026 12:10:38 GMT
The actor, who has died aged 78, built up a long string of screen credits over a five-decade career.
Most clinical? Least creative? BBC Sport compares the last four teams in the World Cup
Mon, 13 Jul 2026 11:05:25 GMT
BBC Sport compares statistics for France, Spain, Argentina and England in the World Cup so far as the semi-finalists prepare to meet.
UK bans support for Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps
Mon, 13 Jul 2026 12:50:19 GMT
Shabana Mahmood will use new powers to ban support for the group, which has been linked to death threats and intimidation on British soil.
Witness says he crawled for exit as flames swept through Bangkok bar
Mon, 13 Jul 2026 13:01:33 GMT
A musician who was performing when the fire broke out says he crawled for the exit - and was thrown from the bar when something exploded.
UK seeking extradition of man suspected of killing wife and two daughters
Mon, 13 Jul 2026 10:48:04 GMT
The UK is trying to extradite a man after his wife and two daughters are found dead in Bedfordshire.
Former top official Robbins takes legal action over sacking
Mon, 13 Jul 2026 12:06:06 GMT
The former official was fired in April over Lord Mandelson's vetting to be the UK's ambassador to the US.
Home secretary to set out plan to deport Rochdale grooming gang leader
Mon, 13 Jul 2026 11:15:39 GMT
Calls have grown to deport Rochdale grooming gang ringleader Shabir Ahmed after his release from prison.
