Watch: At the scene of student protests on the streets of Lille
Tue, 06 Oct 2026 10:22:42 GMT
The demonstrators are calling for better government investment in high schools.
British national arrested in connection with RAF Fairford incident
Tue, 06 Oct 2026 13:14:29 GMT
It is the seventh arrest in connection to the incident near RAF Fairford last month.
Former German spy chief arrested for espionage and treason
Tue, 06 Oct 2026 10:05:42 GMT
August Hanning is accused of obtaining classified information for a foreign power.
Tories pledge £10bn for British anti-missile defence system
Tue, 06 Oct 2026 11:20:36 GMT
The Conservatives say their plan would protect the UK at a time when Nato allies have warned of Russian drone incursions.
Childminder who left 27 children alone in her home pleads guilty to neglect
Tue, 06 Oct 2026 11:35:38 GMT
Amanda Mathewson, 55, pleaded guilty to neglect and abandoning children in her care at Kirkcaldy Sheriff Court.
One million UK people who have never smoked are now vaping
Tue, 06 Oct 2026 10:09:28 GMT
Latest statistics also show, for the second year in a row, more over-16s vape than smoke.
'Ghost particles' from space telescope wins physics Nobel
Tue, 06 Oct 2026 11:24:19 GMT
Belgian physicist Prof Francis Halzen has won for his pioneering work on an observatory that detects particles from space.
Paramount takes over Warner Bros in $110bn Hollywood merger
Tue, 06 Oct 2026 13:16:08 GMT
The merger of two of Hollywood's biggest movie studios comes after months of legal disputes and concern over competition.
Boats 'set for people smugglers' seized at UK airport for the first time
Tue, 06 Oct 2026 11:30:52 GMT
The National Crime Agency says it is the first time the detection of small boat equipment has been made in air freight.
Lego fraudster among last year's most high-profile insurance scammers
Tue, 06 Oct 2026 07:03:35 GMT
The person was sentenced to 28 months in prison after an investigation found the claims were made up, the insurance trade body, the ABI said.
