US imposes tariffs on dozens of trade partners over 'forced labour' imports
Fri, 24 Jul 2026 00:40:26 GMT
The tariffs target around 60 trading partners over claims they failed to properly stop forced labour.
Burnham pauses plan to release some prisoners early from September
Thu, 23 Jul 2026 18:17:54 GMT
The prime minister says no prisoners will be released until a review has been conducted.
Mum and daughter who died at beach were trying to save boy, 7
Thu, 23 Jul 2026 17:23:21 GMT
Shally Rahman and teenager Samiha Rahman were pulled from the water, emergency services say.
UK complacent about war threat, warns defence boss
Thu, 23 Jul 2026 23:04:19 GMT
The threat of attack has never been higher, the boss of Europe's biggest defence contractor has warned.
Dr Charles Woodburn
King's Tardis entrance as Commonwealth Games begin
Thu, 23 Jul 2026 21:53:02 GMT
King Charles III emerges from a Tardis and a Loch Ness Monster takes the stage at the Commonwealth Games opening ceremony in Glasgow.
PM to spend first day working from northern branch of No 10
Thu, 23 Jul 2026 21:31:03 GMT
Various ministers are also set to work regularly from the northern branch of Downing Street.
UK 'ready to defend itself' after Iran says bases are 'legitimate targets'
Thu, 23 Jul 2026 20:00:27 GMT
An Iranian military group has issued a warning to the UK over allowing US forces to use British bases for strikes on Iran.
UK mortgage rates rise to highest level for a month
Thu, 23 Jul 2026 23:02:10 GMT
Renewed tensions in the Middle East feed through to the costs faced by lenders, pushing up borrowing costs.
US lawmakers push for AI 'kill switch' after OpenAI goes rogue
Thu, 23 Jul 2026 20:58:35 GMT
A new bill would let the US government order the shutdown of AI models that pose a public threat.
Scientists find building blocks of birdsong's 'spectacular diversity'
Thu, 23 Jul 2026 23:55:29 GMT
A scientific study has revealed the acoustic secret that connects all birdsong - and it is surprisingly simple
