Bayeux Tapestry arrives overnight at British Museum under police guard
Fri, 10 Jul 2026 05:00:04 GMT
The famous artefact depicting events leading up to the Norman Conquest of England will go on display in September.
Former Tory minister Ann Widdecombe dies at 78
Fri, 10 Jul 2026 07:07:48 GMT
Ann Widdecombe became a dominant pro-Brexit voice later in her career.
Police investigate Reform donations, the Times reports
Fri, 10 Jul 2026 07:15:15 GMT
The investigation is looking into donations made to Reform UK by the mother of the convicted fraudster George Cottrell, according to the Times.
At least 11 die in Spain wildfire as heatwave continues in Southern Europe
Fri, 10 Jul 2026 07:18:58 GMT
A local official said four of the victims may be British after a fire broke out near Los Gallardos, AlmerÃa.
Burnham set to be next PM as 322 Labour MPs back him in first nomination tally
Fri, 10 Jul 2026 00:32:43 GMT
The former mayor of Greater Manchester is unopposed in the race to replace Sir Keir Starmer.
Pioneering treatment saves identical twins from rare pregnancy condition
Fri, 10 Jul 2026 01:37:23 GMT
Identical twins Nancy and Margo benefitted from the procedure while in the womb as part of a world-first medical trial.
To Wimbledon and back - Fery's voyage to Centre Court spotlight
Fri, 10 Jul 2026 05:10:25 GMT
Arthur Fery learned how to play tennis about a mile away from Wimbledon's Centre Court - now he's one win from the SW19 final.
'Cool in 90 seconds' - the fake portable air conditioners sweeping the internet
Fri, 10 Jul 2026 01:33:45 GMT
The ASA says adverts claiming small devices can rapidly cool rooms were too good to be true.
Meghan will not appear at public events during Harry UK trip
Thu, 09 Jul 2026 20:30:55 GMT
It is not known whether Meghan will still visit the UK for any private visits, following reports she may be coming with the children.
Thousands of offenders not wearing electronic tags, report says
Fri, 10 Jul 2026 01:29:26 GMT
The Ministry of Justice disputes the figure, saying its own review puts the number of un-monitored individuals at 5,450.
