Burnham and Streeting accuse Blair of ignoring inequality as they hit back at ex-PM
Wed, 27 May 2026 19:27:47 GMT
Labour mayor Burnham and former minister Streeting were responding to the former PM's 5,600-word essay.
Safety warning after nine water-related deaths during heatwave
Wed, 27 May 2026 15:59:01 GMT
Charities urge people to take precautions after at least nine people died after getting into difficulty in water during the warm weather.
Trump says US 'not satisfied' with Iran deal yet
Wed, 27 May 2026 17:37:33 GMT
The US president says he believes Iran wants to reach a deal but there is still no agreement on its terms.
Family of mum, 30, shot dead outside Sheffield bar pay tribute to 'beautiful soul'
Wed, 27 May 2026 15:37:47 GMT
Shanice Brookes, 30, worked for a charity and was studying for a university degree, her family say.
'It's not a nice world to bring children into': Births fall to the lowest level in 50 years
Wed, 27 May 2026 16:45:27 GMT
Live births in England and Wales are at their lowest since 1977, while the age of first-time mothers has also risen.
Matthew Perry's assistant jailed for 41 months over actor's ketamine death
Wed, 27 May 2026 19:21:46 GMT
Kenneth Iwamasa, who pleaded guilty last year to one count of conspiracy to distribute ketamine causing death, said he "will forever regret" his actions.
Watch: Moment rescuers find five people trapped in Laos cave for a week
Wed, 27 May 2026 17:07:37 GMT
Rescuers in Laos have found five villagers alive inside a flooded cave after they were trapped for a week.
Fifa ordered to explain World Cup ticket pricing
Wed, 27 May 2026 16:20:45 GMT
Fifa must answer questions about 2026 World Cup ticket sales after the attorneys general of New York and New Jersey launch an investigation.
Almost 500,000 Russian soldiers killed in Ukraine war, GCHQ says
Wed, 27 May 2026 15:59:57 GMT
GCHQ's director Anne Keast-Butler set out the threats facing the UK in her inaugural public speech.
Israel strikes Tyre after ordering evacuation of south Lebanon city
Wed, 27 May 2026 17:12:49 GMT
Israel's military says it struck Hezbollah targets after telling residents it would "act forcefully" against the group.
