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AT 23:04:19 on 13th June 2026 from PA Media:
UK Government needs to do more on online harms, says Scottish minister
Scottish Minister for Children Siobhian Brown is due to meet the UK Minister for AI and Online Safety Kanishka Narayan on Sunday.
AT 23:04:08 on 13th June 2026 from PA Media:
Dan Jarvis: I have `big responsibility´ to get Armed Forces the funds they need
Labour leadership hopeful Andy Burnham has already said he would reduce the welfare bill to fund defence spending.
AT 23:04:00 on 13th June 2026 from PA Media:
Delayed discharge has surged in five years, figures show
More than 2,146 patients experienced bed blocking in the two weeks around Christmas in 2024/25, according to data obtained by the Lib Dems.
AT 21:43:59 on 13th June 2026 from PA Media:
Boston fan zone experience `unbelievably Scottish´, say Tartan Army members
Scotsmen in kilts can be seen all over the fan zone and throughout the city.
AT 19:49:25 on 13th June 2026 from PA Media:
Paul McCartney pays heartfelt tribute to `clever and witty´ artist David Hockney
The former Beatle praised his `incredible painter´ friend in an Instagram post.
AT 19:38:58 on 13th June 2026 from PA Media:
Resident doctors in England call off strike action after Government offer
Doctors were set to stage a four-day walk out from 7am but was called off after a last-minute offer, which has been put to members.
AT 17:14:00 on 13th June 2026 from PA Media:
Keir Starmer welcomes Donald Trump´s Iran peace progress
The Prime Minister said he had spoken to the US President on Saturday afternoon.
AT 16:58:58 on 13th June 2026 from PA Media:
Hundreds of spectators watch World Custard Pie Championships
The annual event, which started in 1967, raises money for local charities.
AT 16:53:58 on 13th June 2026 from PA Media:
Sinn Féin proposes bill to remove three-day wait for abortion
Sinn Féin is to bring forward legislation to remove a three-day wait period for abortions in early pregnancy.
AT 15:44:23 on 13th June 2026 from PA Media:
Temperatures could soar to 30C next week, forecasters say
The Met Office said high pressure building across the country will bring warm and humid conditions.
AT 15:43:59 on 13th June 2026 from PA Media:
Ghana´s government hits out at decision to deny Thomas Partey entry to Canada
Partey is set to miss Ghana´s match against Panama on Wednesday.
AT 15:38:58 on 13th June 2026 from PA Media:
Rival protesters clash at Glasgow `reclaim our streets´ rally
Police attempted to contain counter protesters as campaign group Stand Up To Racism held a demonstration in the city centre.
AT 15:28:56 on 13th June 2026 from PA Media:
Mark Carney pays tribute to John De Chastelain in Dublin lecture
The Canadian prime minister has paid tribute to a general involved in brokering Northern Ireland´s peace process.
AT 15:08:57 on 13th June 2026 from PA Media:
UK heading for `poisonous´ politics of the US, Andy Burnham says
The Greater Manchester mayor said `things are getting harder, and politics is getting more polarised´.
AT 14:39:02 on 13th June 2026 from PA Media:
Thousands attend anti-racism rally in Belfast after week of disorder
The demonstration outside City Hall followed days of unrest, including vehicles being set alight.
AT 14:34:11 on 13th June 2026 from PA Media:
Dame Helen Mirren `incredibly proud´ after being made Companion of Honour
The Academy Award-winning actress, 80, was recognised in the King´s Birthday Honours for her services to drama.
AT 14:28:57 on 13th June 2026 from PA Media:
Red Arrows flypast for Trooping the Colour delights Prince Louis
All eyes were on the Prince and Princess of Wales youngest child Louis, who is famed for his antics on big royal occasions.
AT 14:03:57 on 13th June 2026 from PA Media:
Canadian PM Mark Carney says he is `home´ in Ireland
Mr Carney has described his visit to Ireland as a return `home´.
AT 13:54:05 on 13th June 2026 from PA Media:
Fianna Fail not implicated in Bill Kenneally report, Taoiseach says
Fianna Fáil is not implicated `at all´ in a report into the abuses of paedophile Bill Kenneally, the party´s leader has said.
AT 12:54:02 on 13th June 2026 from PA Media:
Thousands attend anti-racism rally in Belfast
The event organised by Unite Against Racism followed days of unrest following a knife attack in the city.
AT 12:08:56 on 13th June 2026 from PA Media:
Aga Khan´s daughter reveals Shergar was killed `in an awful way´
Shergar won the Derby at Epsom by a staggering 10 lengths.
AT 11:09:01 on 13th June 2026 from PA Media:
Royal family marks King´s official birthday with Trooping the Colour
The Princess of Wales and her children joined the Queen and thousands of spectators at Horse Guards Parade in Whitehall.
AT 10:58:57 on 13th June 2026 from PA Media:
Canadian prime minister Mark Carney visiting Ireland
Mr Carney, who has Irish grandparents, was welcomed to Dublin Airport.
AT 10:54:03 on 13th June 2026 from PA Media:
Car rams driver in `targeted´ motorway attack by men `with weapons´, police say
Police received a report of a car deliberately striking another car before three men with weapons approached the driver.
AT 08:39:10 on 13th June 2026 from PA Media:
Charlotte Tilbury: Beauty mogul behind make-up empire made CBE
The British businesswoman is named alongside other fashion bosses on the King´s Birthday Honours list.
AT 08:33:56 on 13th June 2026 from PA Media:
Oxford Union to host Tommy Robinson for debate despite outcry
The Oxford Union has advertised a debate on social media titled The West Is Right To Be Suspicious Of Islam to take place on June 17.
AT 08:28:56 on 13th June 2026 from PA Media:
Treatments developed from `liquid gold´ help paralysed man walk out of hospital
Cancer survivor Tony Newitt is now urging more people to donate plasma.
AT 01:49:19 on 13th June 2026 from PA Media:
King´s official birthday to be celebrated with Trooping the Colour
The new Defence Secretary Dan Jarvis is expected to be among the spectators.
AT 01:49:09 on 13th June 2026 from PA Media:
Prawn cocktails and pavlova back on menu as 1980s revival boosts demand
Waitrose, Vogue and London restaurants have all reported a surge in interest in the era´s food and fashions.
AT 23:05:33 on 12th June 2026 from PA Media:
A million events was never in the plan, says parkrun founder as milestone nears
The first runner to participate in 1,000 parkruns, Darren Wood, reached the number last month.
AT 23:05:22 on 12th June 2026 from PA Media:
NHS faces `triple whammy´ during resident doctor walkout
The walkout starts on Monday morning and will end on Friday June 19 at 6.59am.
AT 23:05:07 on 12th June 2026 from PA Media:
Canadian PM to be `welcomed home´ to Ireland
Mark Carney will begin a two-day visit to Ireland on Saturday.
AT 23:04:59 on 12th June 2026 from PA Media:
Gavin Robinson: Hard border not the answer to immigration control
In a letter, the DUP leader said `the answer is not a so-called hard border´ which `nobody is proposing´.
AT 23:04:44 on 12th June 2026 from PA Media:
Raising age of criminal responsibility `beyond stupid´, says DUP leader
The DUP is calling for the UUP to back blocking the criminal age reform proposal.
AT 23:04:34 on 12th June 2026 from PA Media:
Labour facing `summer of discontent´ with Starmer `in limbo´, claims SNP
Dave Doogan was speaking in the wake of the latest ministerial departures from the UK Government.
AT 23:04:10 on 12th June 2026 from PA Media:
World Cup to deliver `much-needed boost´ to nation´s pubs and bars, body says
UKHospitality Scotland said venues are set to benefit from a 40% boost in sales as fans head to their local to watch the football.
AT 23:03:56 on 12th June 2026 from PA Media:
Tories and Reform would destroy energy sector in `pincer movement´ - SNP
Jenny Gilruth was speaking in the run-up to the Aberdeen South Westminster by-election.
AT 21:35:32 on 12th June 2026 from PA Media:
Dame Helen Mirren made Companion of Honour in King´s Birthday Honours
The 80-year old English actress was recognised for her services to drama.
AT 21:35:20 on 12th June 2026 from PA Media:
Noughts And Crosses author Malorie Blackman made dame for services to literature
She has been recognised in the King´s Birthday Honours.
AT 21:34:50 on 12th June 2026 from PA Media:
Ryan Moore awarded MBE in King´s Birthday Honours
Aidan O´Brien´s jockey has been recognised in the King´s birthday honours.
AT 21:34:41 on 12th June 2026 from PA Media:
Author Julia Donaldson issues plea for more libraries as she is made dame
The writer of The Gruffalo and hundreds of other books is recognised for services to literature.
AT 21:34:30 on 12th June 2026 from PA Media:
Rose Neill pays tribute to `hard-working and happy team at UTV´ after MBE honour
Neill has been a presence on TV screens across Northern Ireland for more than four decades.
AT 21:34:22 on 12th June 2026 from PA Media:
Leading voice in research into ending violence against women and girls made MBE
Ulster University researcher Dr Susan Lagdon said it was a tremendous honour to be recognised.
AT 21:34:08 on 12th June 2026 from PA Media:
Kevin Sinfield knighthood and Luke Donald OBE in King´s Birthday Honours
Shaun Murphy is made an OBE while Lee Carsley, and six members of the Lionesses squad, are made MBEs.
AT 21:33:58 on 12th June 2026 from PA Media:
Kevin Sinfield, Helen Mirren and Lionesses lead King´s Birthday Honours
Sir Kevin Sinfield said he was `deeply grateful´ to be knighted as Dame Helen Mirren and six of England´s Euros-winning Lionesses were also honoured.
AT 19:04:00 on 12th June 2026 from PA Media:
Kim Kardashian makes amends with Kimi Antonelli and throws in the towel
The American reality star caused a stir at the Monaco Grand Prix.
AT 18:29:26 on 12th June 2026 from PA Media:
Starmer and Martin discuss functioning of Common Travel Area
The two leaders spoke on the phone on Friday.
AT 18:13:58 on 12th June 2026 from PA Media:
Woman in court charged with hate crime after Greenock protest
Anti-immigration demonstrations have been held in several places across Scotland this week after Monday´s stabbing in north Belfast.
AT 18:04:02 on 12th June 2026 from PA Media:
Anti-racism demonstrators gather in Belfast after days of unrest
The demonstration comes after violent protests were held across the city after a stabbing on Monday evening.
AT 17:34:00 on 12th June 2026 from PA Media:
No drinking tonight, jokes King to Grenadier Guards ahead of Trooping the Colour
Charles praised the guardsmen in his role as the regiment´s Colonel-in-Chief when he visited his King´s Company at Lille Barracks in Aldershot.
AT 17:14:01 on 12th June 2026 from PA Media:
Support schemes stymied by `dysfunctional dynamic´ between governments - charity
The Joseph Rowntree Foundation said many areas of Scotland are missing out on support from the UK Government´s Pride in Place Programme.
AT 17:08:58 on 12th June 2026 from PA Media:
King and Queen `greatly saddened´ by death of artist David Hockney
Hockney died peacefully at home on June 11.
AT 17:03:58 on 12th June 2026 from PA Media:
Police warn of `zero-tolerance´ approach if disorder flares again in NI
The PSNI appealed for calm ahead of further protests planned for the region.
AT 16:38:59 on 12th June 2026 from PA Media:
Elon Musk becomes world´s first trillionaire after SpaceX mega float
His fortune has been boosted by the sky-high valuation of his rocket and artificial intelligence firm SpaceX on its stock market debut.
AT 16:33:55 on 12th June 2026 from PA Media:
Early hours CCTV of Noah Donohoe not watched by police until 2022, inquest told
The 14-year-old was seen in the footage leaving his home in Belfast at about 3.30am on Sunday June 21 2020 and returning just over half an hour later.
AT 16:29:32 on 12th June 2026 from PA Media:
Big Negotiator could be heading for Queen Mary after York victory
The Havana Grey filly cut out most of the running before holding on for a short-head verdict.
AT 16:28:58 on 12th June 2026 from PA Media:
Elon Musk´s SpaceX soars to two trillion dollars in record-breaking IPO
It makes Tesla and X owner Mr Musk - already a billionaire - the world´s first paper trillionaire.
AT 15:58:58 on 12th June 2026 from PA Media:
Jeffrey Donaldson accused of telling `sinful and deceitful lies´ as cross-examination ends
The former MP and DUP leader was cross-examined over two days in Newry Crown Court.
AT 15:44:16 on 12th June 2026 from PA Media:
Woman tells court of `chaos´ on Parnell Square after attack in 2023
The woman became `very emotional´ as she described the scene on Parnell Square East after the incident in Dublin.
AT 15:34:12 on 12th June 2026 from PA Media:
`Extremely cool´ that everyone is talking about Haiti and Scotland, says writer
Haitian Leilani Taneus-Miller has lived in Scotland for more than a decade.
AT 15:14:08 on 12th June 2026 from PA Media:
Owner of Scottish pub in Boston ready for `really big´ World Cup party
Jason Waddleton runs The Haven in the US city.
AT 15:08:58 on 12th June 2026 from PA Media:
Consumer spending in spotlight as Tesco to update investors
Tesco will provide a trading update on Thursday June 18, alongside the firm´s annual general meeting.
AT 15:03:59 on 12th June 2026 from PA Media:
David Hockney hailed for `reshaping the course of modern art´ after death at 88
He was one of the most significant British artists of modern times.
AT 14:34:28 on 12th June 2026 from PA Media:
Ministers urged to impose `draconian penalties´ for salmon farm escapes
Campaigners made the plea after an agreement was announced which will see funds go towards conservation of wild salmon.
AT 14:28:58 on 12th June 2026 from PA Media:
Refugees not prioritised over Scots despite `misinformation´, minister says
The Housing Secretary made the statement after Reform UK Scotland claimed `strangers´ were being prioritised for housing over Scots.
AT 14:24:06 on 12th June 2026 from PA Media:
Appleby on fact-finding mission with Words Of Truth and Military Code
Neither Godolphin colt has had a run this spring.
AT 14:14:11 on 12th June 2026 from PA Media:
Police in plea for lawful protest during anti-racism demonstration in Glasgow
It comes after disorder flared in the city on Tuesday night following a knife attack in Belfast.
AT 13:59:11 on 12th June 2026 from PA Media:
Former Tory leader urges Aberdeen South constituents not to split unionist vote
The by-election was called by the resignation of former SNP Westminster leader Stephen Flynn following his election to Holyrood.
AT 13:39:02 on 12th June 2026 from PA Media:
Woman´s bloodstained jacket shown in Parnell Square stabbing trial
The Central Criminal Court was shown evidence taken from the scene, photos of the crime scene and heard from a Dublin Bus driver.
AT 13:18:56 on 12th June 2026 from PA Media:
Fact check: Immigration falling under Labour and fake Makerfield image
A round-up of fact checks from the last few days compiled by Full Fact.
AT 12:29:02 on 12th June 2026 from PA Media:
Actress Alison O´Donnell to leave Shetland role after 13 years
She plays detective Alison `Tosh´ McIntosh in the BBC crime drama.
AT 12:23:57 on 12th June 2026 from PA Media:
Starmer insists he will not walk away after defence resignations
The Prime Minister´s authority has been further damaged by a row over defence funding.
AT 12:09:18 on 12th June 2026 from PA Media:
Man and woman in court over disorder linked to Belfast attack
The pair were arrested separately in Portadown, Co Armagh, on Wednesday.
AT 11:39:20 on 12th June 2026 from PA Media:
King and Queen to attend ceremony to open new Scottish Parliament term
Charles will speak at the service, which will take place at Holyrood on June 27.
AT 11:23:56 on 12th June 2026 from PA Media:
Donaldson denies he attended meeting to nip claims `in the bud´
The former DUP leader, 63, has pleaded not guilty to 18 alleged offences.
AT 11:13:58 on 12th June 2026 from PA Media:
Al Carns defends Northern Ireland veterans following exit from Government
Mr Carns´ resignation was in part due to his criticism of how aging veterans have been taken to court over historical operations.
AT 10:39:26 on 12th June 2026 from PA Media:
West Ham say `very limited´ number of staff aware of David Sullivan restrictions
Sullivan was blocked in 2023 from having any contact with the club´s youth and women´s teams.
AT 10:29:07 on 12th June 2026 from PA Media:
`Much calmer´ night in Northern Ireland as disorder reduces after knife attack
Police said 19 arrests had now been made since street violence first erupted on Tuesday.
AT 10:18:59 on 12th June 2026 from PA Media:
Dan Jarvis, the `steely-eyed messenger of death´ in charge of Britain´s defence
From Special Forces combat to desert marathons, the new Defence Secretary shows he is no stranger to a challenge.
AT 10:13:57 on 12th June 2026 from PA Media:
In Pictures: David Hockney, the pop artist whose work endured down the decades
The Yorkshireman drew inspiration from his home county, California and France to produce colourful works.
AT 10:04:10 on 12th June 2026 from PA Media:
Kenny Jackett dies aged 64
The former Wales and Watford player, who had a long managerial career, stepped away from football in November 2024 due to medical reasons.
AT 09:58:56 on 12th June 2026 from PA Media:
British artist David Hockney dies aged 88
He was one of the most celebrated and influential British artists of the 20th and 21st centuries.
AT 09:53:57 on 12th June 2026 from PA Media:
David Hockney: The modern master who became a popular favourite
The Yorkshire-born artist made his name painting the sun-drenched swimming pools of California.
AT 09:08:57 on 12th June 2026 from PA Media:
PM urged to take `courageous´ decisions on defence as he fights for his future
Defence secretary John Healey and armed forces minister Al Carns quit in a row over funding for the military.
AT 09:04:03 on 12th June 2026 from PA Media:
Paddy Power firm Flutter to ditch London stock market listing
The gambling giant said it will focus on the New York market.
AT 08:58:58 on 12th June 2026 from PA Media:
SpaceX raises £56bn ahead of biggest ever IPO
The float could make Tesla and X owner Elon Musk the world´s first paper trillionaire.
AT 08:04:05 on 12th June 2026 from PA Media:
Oil price falls to three-month low and stocks rally on hopes of US-Iran deal
Financial markets were rebounding at the end of a week which began with renewed tensions in the Middle East.
AT 06:23:56 on 12th June 2026 from PA Media:
UK economy contracts for first time since last August
The ONS said gross domestic product declined by 0.1% in April in a sharp pull back from growth of 0.3% growth in March and 0.4% in February.
AT 23:04:44 on 11th June 2026 from PA Media:
Patients given `immune reset´ treatment on NHS go into remission
The therapy works by genetically modifying cells to enable the body´s own immune system to recognise and attack problem cells.
AT 23:04:29 on 11th June 2026 from PA Media:
Starmer´s authority shaken by defence secretary´s exit over military funding
John Healey was joined in his exit from Government by armed forces minister Al Carns and two parliamentary aides, heaping pressure on Sir Keir.
AT 23:04:18 on 11th June 2026 from PA Media:
Scottish Government launches free MenB vaccine programme for young people
The programme will start in July.
AT 23:03:56 on 11th June 2026 from PA Media:
Labour tax hike wiping charity shops from high streets, SNP warns
The party said the UK Government´s hike to employers´ national insurance was forcing charity shops to close.
AT 19:49:13 on 11th June 2026 from PA Media:
Al Carns resigns as defence minister, after Healey´s exit over military funding
Al Carns quit on Thursday evening, telling the Prime Minister he could not defend `a level of investment I know to be inadequate´.
AT 19:23:58 on 11th June 2026 from PA Media:
Counter-terrorism police leading probe into stabbing at school
Two pupils, both aged 14, and a male member of staff, 27, were injured in a knife attack.
AT 18:58:58 on 11th June 2026 from PA Media:
Scottish Secretary `making representations´ for fans refused entry to US
Douglas Alexander said he is working to resolve cases for those who had their Electronic System of Travel Authorisation (ESTA) permit revoked.
AT 18:14:01 on 11th June 2026 from PA Media:
Trump calls off fresh strikes hours after threatening to hit Iran `very hard´
The President had earlier warned he would seize control of the country´s oil industry.
AT 17:54:13 on 11th June 2026 from PA Media:
Information given about Dundee incident did not fully reflect situation - police
Police initially said the incident, in the Lochee area of the city last year, had involved a Bulgarian couple `approached by youths´.
AT 17:39:02 on 11th June 2026 from PA Media:
Defence funding plan `will provide´ enough for armed forces, Starmer insists
Sir Keir Starmer insisted the defence investment plan would deliver `an unprecedented increase in defence spending in a sustainable way´.
AT 16:38:59 on 11th June 2026 from PA Media:
Retired officer plotted `inaccurate´ map in Noah Donohoe investigation
Jurors at Belfast Coroners Court heard that Noah´s family believe the police `overlooked issues´, including the location of his phone.
AT 16:34:00 on 11th June 2026 from PA Media:
Donaldson denies claim he treated alleged rape victim `like an object´
The former DUP leader was giving evidence at his sexual offences trial at Newry Crown Court.
AT 16:23:57 on 11th June 2026 from PA Media:
All residents removed from asylum hotel in Epping, says council
Last year, The Bell Hotel became the focus of protests after hotel resident Hadush Kebatu sexually assaulted a 14-year-old girl.
AT 15:48:57 on 11th June 2026 from PA Media:
Woman charged with hate crime after Greenock disorder
Unrest on Wednesday night came in the wake of the knife attack in Belfast earlier in the week.
AT 15:39:09 on 11th June 2026 from PA Media:
Bulgarian man guilty of assaulting 12-year-old girl
Ilia Belov, 22, was also found convicted of behaving in a `threatening or abusive manner´ towards four girls, all of whom were aged between 12 and 14.
AT 15:39:02 on 11th June 2026 from PA Media:
Jury shown CCTV footage of attack on children in Dublin
Riad Bouchaker, 52, has pleaded not guilty to attempted murder.
AT 15:28:58 on 11th June 2026 from PA Media:
Belfast stabbing victim´s condition `improving´ and he may soon come out of coma
Stephen Ogilvie lost his left eye and suffered deep cuts to his head, face and back in a stabbing attack on Monday night.
AT 15:04:22 on 11th June 2026 from PA Media:
Constance announces chair of review into maternity services
The Health Secretary said the independent review would take nine months and examine how care can better meet the needs of women.
AT 14:53:57 on 11th June 2026 from PA Media:
Record-breaking SpaceX flotation set to make history
The stock market float on Wall Street is expected to raise 75 billion dollars (£56.2 billion) and could make Elon Musk a trillionaire.
AT 14:49:12 on 11th June 2026 from PA Media:
Government´s cost-of-living champion urges Labour to cut pensions triple lock
Iceland´s executive chairman Lord Walker of Broxton said the state pension policy was unaffordable.
AT 14:29:15 on 11th June 2026 from PA Media:
Swinney warns of `rising tide of hateful rhetoric´ in wake of unrest
The First Minister has accused Reform UK of `stirring up of hatred within our society´.
AT 14:19:15 on 11th June 2026 from PA Media:
William comforts mental health charity user overwhelmed when praising its work
The prince visited East Anglia to learn about a pilot by Norfolk and Waveney Mind to support workers on the Sandringham estate and wider area.
AT 14:19:02 on 11th June 2026 from PA Media:
Schools praised for being `bedrocks of safety´ for pupils amid disorder
Homes and vehicles have been set on fire by rioters, with people targeted based on their race, in chaotic scenes of protest Belfast.
AT 14:05:10 on 11th June 2026 from PA Media:
Game Of Thrones star Conleth Hill to star in Peaky Blinders spin-off
The BBC has announced additional casting for the series, which is being filmed in and around Digbeth Loc. Studios in Birmingham.
AT 14:04:14 on 11th June 2026 from PA Media:
Zeus Olympios not yet confirmed for Queen Anne appearance
Karl Burke to make a late call on colt´s Royal Ascot participation.
AT 13:59:09 on 11th June 2026 from PA Media:
More than half a million households in Ireland in energy arrears, Dáil told
Sinn Féin´s Pearse Doherty said `the penny needs to drop - half a million households is massive´.
AT 13:49:21 on 11th June 2026 from PA Media:
Trump threatens to seize control of Iran´s oil industry as attacks continue
The US raises the stakes as the continued exchange of fire risks the return of a full-scale conflict in the Middle East.
AT 13:49:12 on 11th June 2026 from PA Media:
Impromptu walkabout by the King cheers crowds on rainy day
Charles visited locals in Grimsby after being shown around a community hub.
AT 13:29:23 on 11th June 2026 from PA Media:
Man pushed 12-year-old girl as he saw a knife under her T-shirt, court told
Iilia Belov, 22, is accused of assaulting the girl during an incident in the Lochee area of Dundee in August last year.
AT 12:54:27 on 11th June 2026 from PA Media:
Scotland trailing behind England in fight to eradicate corridor care, RCN says
The union said the Scottish Government must publish data on the number of people experiencing corridor care.
AT 12:54:11 on 11th June 2026 from PA Media:
`Impartial evidence´ needed on alumina plant´s links to Russia, Dáil told
The Enterprise Minister said Swedish authorities had provided `additional evidence over the last 10 days´.
AT 12:39:06 on 11th June 2026 from PA Media:
Parnell Square attack jury begins watching CCTV footage
Riad Bouchaker, 52, denies the attempted murder of three children and a number of other charges.
AT 12:18:56 on 11th June 2026 from PA Media:
UK economy set to show Iran war impact in April from surging fuel prices
Most economists forecast a 0.1% decline in output month-on-month - a marked reversal after the 0.3% growth seen in March.
AT 12:04:33 on 11th June 2026 from PA Media:
Barbie exhibition set to open in Scotland for first time
The exhibition at Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum in Glasgow runs until mid October.
AT 12:04:20 on 11th June 2026 from PA Media:
Barbie exhibition opening in Scotland for first time offers `hit of nostalgia´
More than 150 dolls form part of Barbie: The Exhibition at the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum in Glasgow.
AT 11:59:16 on 11th June 2026 from PA Media:
Sir Jeffrey Donaldson tells jury he is `crystal clear´ rape allegation is false
The ex-MP, 63, has pleaded not guilty to 18 alleged offences.
AT 11:49:03 on 11th June 2026 from PA Media:
Police officer, 19, dies after collision while responding to another crash
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AT 11:39:13 on 11th June 2026 from PA Media:
Two charged after second night of disorder following Belfast knife attack
Twelve police officers were injured and 16 arrests were made following unrest on Wednesday evening.
AT 11:28:56 on 11th June 2026 from PA Media:
`Beyond unacceptable´ that nurse was chased into Ulster Hospital by masked men
`This is racism, pure and simple,´ Unison representative Patricia McKeown said.
AT 11:24:30 on 11th June 2026 from PA Media:
Defence secretary quits over armed forces funding
John Healey accused Sir Keir Starmer of failing to properly fund the Defence Investment Plan (Dip).
AT 11:24:08 on 11th June 2026 from PA Media:
Pro-Palestine protester who climbed Big Ben barefoot guilty of public nuisance
Daniel Day´s actions cost the taxpayer £67,000 by triggering an emergency services response, road closures and public transports diversions.
AT 11:19:08 on 11th June 2026 from PA Media:
Governments to work together to `prevent abuse´ of CTA after Belfast stabbing
`We simply cannot have people coming in either to Ireland or the UK that are dangerous individuals,´ Emma Little-Pengelly said.
AT 11:18:58 on 11th June 2026 from PA Media:
Belfast suspect granted asylum under fast-track scheme
Hadi Alodid travelled from the north African country to Paris and then on to Dublin before catching a bus to Belfast in February 2023.
AT 10:59:11 on 11th June 2026 from PA Media:
Sir Jeffrey Donaldson denies abuse of two alleged victims
The ex-MP, 63, has pleaded not guilty to 18 alleged offences.
AT 10:59:03 on 11th June 2026 from PA Media:
Nearly 3,000 patients cared for in corridors or makeshift areas every day - data
A patient is classed as receiving corridor care if their treatment does not take place in a clinically appropriate and safe setting.
AT 10:33:58 on 11th June 2026 from PA Media:
Three police officers injured in Greenock disorder in wake of Belfast stabbing
Objects were hurled at officers in the Inverclyde town on Wednesday night.
AT 09:48:55 on 11th June 2026 from PA Media:
Sir Jeffrey Donaldson begins giving evidence in sex offences trial
Defence barrister Kieran Vaughan KC called the ex-MP as a witness in the trial at Newry Crown Court.
AT 09:24:04 on 11th June 2026 from PA Media:
Police push for phone companies to be forced to make stolen handsets unusable
Head of the Metropolitan Police Sir Mark Rowley wants to undermine the market for stolen phones by reducing their resale value.
AT 09:13:58 on 11th June 2026 from PA Media:
Drugs worth an estimated one million euro seized following searches
Two premises in Pallasgreen were searched as part of operations targeting the sale and supply of drugs.
AT 08:33:58 on 11th June 2026 from PA Media:
Government makes £400,000 donation to Tartan Army fan walking across the US
The Scotland fan aims to raise £1 million for a Scottish mental health charity.
AT 08:14:11 on 11th June 2026 from PA Media:
Scottish Green amendment to Murrell inquiry call was `smokescreen´ - Baillie
The vote took place at Holyrood on Wednesday evening.
AT 08:04:06 on 11th June 2026 from PA Media:
Declan Rice gets telling-off from mum after sunburn blunder
`I think everyone has seen those photos, I was bright red in that photo shoot´.
AT 07:19:20 on 11th June 2026 from PA Media:
Wizz Air sees earnings drop after £43 million hit from Iran war
The low-cost airline said it could not provide an outlook for the year ahead partly because of the volatility stemming from the conflict.
AT 07:18:58 on 11th June 2026 from PA Media:
Twelve police officers injured in second night of unrest in Northern Ireland
Sixteen arrests were made in the disorder following Monday´s stabbing attack, Northern Ireland Secretary Hilary Benn said.
AT 07:13:58 on 11th June 2026 from PA Media:
Heathrow sees passenger numbers fall despite record day for May
The west London airport said 7.1 million passengers passed through its four terminals in May, down 1.2% year-on-year.
AT 07:03:55 on 11th June 2026 from PA Media:
Royal Mint´s new Winnie-the-Pooh coin celebrates friendship
The new 50p is the final one in The Royal Mint´s collection of three coin designs.
AT 06:33:57 on 11th June 2026 from PA Media:
Ryanair investigated over charging parents to sit with their children on flights
Watchdog the Competition and Markets Authority said it will determine whether the practice is `in line with consumer law´.
AT 05:03:58 on 11th June 2026 from PA Media:
Do not use your anger to create chaos, pleads sister of murdered MP
Labour MP Kim Leadbeater said it was not right to `vilify an entire community or an entire group of people who might not look like you do´.
AT 23:04:54 on 10th June 2026 from PA Media:
Sole survivor of Air India crash calls for transparency and answers 12 months on
The Boeing 787 Dreamliner crashed into a medical college shortly after taking off at Ahmedabad Airport in June last year.
AT 23:04:43 on 10th June 2026 from PA Media:
Northern Ireland suffers second night of unrest as rioters attack police
Police were pelted with bricks and petrol bombs by balaclava-clad rioters in Co Antrim.
AT 23:04:34 on 10th June 2026 from PA Media:
Scotland´s new Public Service Reform Secretary has `big job to do´
Ivan McKee spoke about his new role ahead of a debate on public service reform at Holyrood on Thursday.
AT 23:04:23 on 10th June 2026 from PA Media:
Watchdog warns of council cuts amid near £1bn financial black hole
The Accounts Commission said services may need to be scaled back or overhauled as local authorities risked becoming financially unsustainable.
AT 23:04:08 on 10th June 2026 from PA Media:
First-time buyer hot and cold spots highlight north-south divide
Rightmove said it was seeing the strongest asking-price growth in locations where homes remained `within reach´ for more people.
AT 23:03:56 on 10th June 2026 from PA Media:
Subdued housing market may be starting to stabilise - surveyors
The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors said it is too early to interpret the research as the start of a recovery.
AT 22:44:01 on 10th June 2026 from PA Media:
Donald Trump says US ensuring `right people´ come in amid World Cup visa issues
Somali referee Omar Artan was denied entry to the US when he arrived in Miami for training ahead of the finals.
AT 22:08:56 on 10th June 2026 from PA Media:
Family of Belfast stabbing victim `disgusted´ at scenes of rioting
Stephen Ogilvie´s family has said they don´t want what happened to their loved one to be used to divide people.
AT 21:43:54 on 10th June 2026 from PA Media:
Police advise public to avoid area in Greenock due to `protest activity´
Protests have been held in several locations across Scotland after a stabbing in Belfast.
AT 20:58:58 on 10th June 2026 from PA Media:
Arrest after two police officers `savagely targeted´ with petrol bomb
An 18-year-old man was arrested following the incident during disorder in Carrickfergus on Tuesday night.
AT 20:14:09 on 10th June 2026 from PA Media:
Police deploy water cannon on rioters in latest disorder after Belfast stabbing
Disturbances have been reported on the outskirts of Belfast and in Londonderry but at a lower level than Tuesday night.
AT 20:13:56 on 10th June 2026 from PA Media:
Anyone involved in disorder should expect to get arrested - senior policeman
Protests were held across Scotland following a stabbing attack on Monday night in North Belfast.
AT 18:59:03 on 10th June 2026 from PA Media:
`Lethal plotting´ by Iranian agents on foreign soil condemned by Britain and US
A joint statement, backed by 22 countries, says Tehran´s use of international and local criminal groups is `deplorable´.
AT 18:54:01 on 10th June 2026 from PA Media:
`Sickening´ racist riots condemned as Sudanese man remanded over Belfast attack
Suspect Hadi Alodid appeared in court charged with attempted murder over the knife attack which triggered violence on the streets of Belfast.
AT 18:14:00 on 10th June 2026 from PA Media:
Trump takes credit after ex-Cameron aide makes run-off for California governor
The US president said pressure he exerted on `cheating dogs´ saw Steve Hilton progress in the race for the top West Coast job.
AT 17:48:56 on 10th June 2026 from PA Media:
MSPs vote down Labour calls for Murrell inquiry at Holyrood
Scottish Labour´s Anas Sarwar said the crimes committed by Nicola Sturgeon´s ex-husband amounted to `the greatest political scandal since devolution´.
AT 17:44:20 on 10th June 2026 from PA Media:
Farage says Reform `unapologetic´ about Robert Kenyon´s past social media use
Mr Kenyon, who is standing against Andy Burnham in the Makerfield by-election, supported an offensive post about Carol Vorderman on X.
AT 17:44:08 on 10th June 2026 from PA Media:
Belfast stabbing victim´s family say unrest `not welcome´
The family of stabbing victim, Stephen Ogilvie, thanked the emergency services and people who stepped in to stop the attack, as they called for calm.
AT 17:43:57 on 10th June 2026 from PA Media:
Keir Starmer refuses to rule out tax hikes to fund defence spending
The Government´s defence investment plan is due to be published ahead of the Nato summit in Turkey, which begins on July 7.
AT 17:34:07 on 10th June 2026 from PA Media:
Alleged smiling assassin pretended to shoot armed police with hands, court told
Johannes Kongsnes Natland, 19, is on trial at the Old Bailey.
AT 17:14:16 on 10th June 2026 from PA Media:
Sports Direct owner Frasers launches takeover bid for Hugo Boss
Frasers is offering to pay around 1.98 billion euro (£1.73 billion) to buy remaining shares and take full control of the fashion firm.
AT 17:13:56 on 10th June 2026 from PA Media:
First small boat pilots jailed for endangering others in Channel
Endangering others during a journey by sea to the UK is an offence that came into force in January.
AT 17:04:27 on 10th June 2026 from PA Media:
Lord Mayor of Belfast receives death threats amid violent disorder
Sinn Féin´s Róis-Máire Donnelly was installed as Belfast´s first citizen at the start of June.
AT 17:04:01 on 10th June 2026 from PA Media:
Five men jailed for their part in Southampton disorder after Henry Nowak murder
Daniel Frost, 44, Reece Robinson, 21, Taylor Grundy, 22, Dillon Crawford, 29, and Andrew Summerhayes, 38, faced Southampton Crown Court on Wednesday.
AT 16:59:02 on 10th June 2026 from PA Media:
Two men remanded in custody on riot charges following Northern Ireland disorder
The men were arrested in east Belfast and Newtownabbey on Tuesday night.
AT 16:39:10 on 10th June 2026 from PA Media:
Woman tells Defence Forces Tribunal of rape by multiple men at barracks
A woman has alleged she was raped by several men at a barracks and threatened she would be kicked out of the Defence Forces if she told anyone.
AT 16:24:00 on 10th June 2026 from PA Media:
Connections still in love with their Calendar Girl
Owen Burrows-trained filly was forced to miss the 1000 Guineas.
AT 15:54:02 on 10th June 2026 from PA Media:
Ireland to focus on Ukraine and protecting children online during EU presidency
Hosting the obligatory six-month term is expected to cost between 165 and 185 million euro, excluding security costs.
AT 15:49:09 on 10th June 2026 from PA Media:
Pierre-Charles Boudot to return on Saturday
Arc-winning jockey has not ridden in France since May 2021.
AT 15:48:56 on 10th June 2026 from PA Media:
Friends cannot explain Noah Donohoe´s behaviour before his death, inquest told
The 14-year-old was found dead in an underground water tunnel on June 27 2020.
AT 15:44:03 on 10th June 2026 from PA Media:
Everton ordered to pay Burnley more than £35m in compensation over PSR breaches
The breaches were from the 2021-22 season when Burnley were relegated.
AT 15:29:07 on 10th June 2026 from PA Media:
More protests after Belfast stabbing `ill-advised´ - Swinney
Two officers and three members of the public were injured in disorder in Glasgow on Tuesday night.
AT 15:08:57 on 10th June 2026 from PA Media:
No incentive for hospitality to hire inexperienced under-21s, pub boss warns
The boss of Fuller´s also said pub workers are more likely to hold on to their jobs amid fewer opportunities for work.
AT 14:49:33 on 10th June 2026 from PA Media:
Air Corps personnel shoot down `drones´ in EU presidency training exercise
Government figures have faced questions about Ireland´s capability to tackle such threats during the presidency.
AT 14:44:06 on 10th June 2026 from PA Media:
Pat Finucane remembered for his love of law at a chaotic time
The first day of a public inquiry into the solicitor´s death heard he founded a law firm with Peter Madden in 1979 to help others.
AT 14:43:58 on 10th June 2026 from PA Media:
Child injured in Parnell Square attack answers questions by blinking, court told
The trial of 52-year-old Riad Bouchaker opened before the Central Criminal Court in Dublin on Wednesday.
AT 14:23:59 on 10th June 2026 from PA Media:
Worshippers locked in mosque as people attacked in Glasgow unrest
Two officers and three members of the public were injured, police said, with people being attacked `because of the colour of their skin´.
AT 14:19:15 on 10th June 2026 from PA Media:
Church leaning more than Tower of Pisa has become `dangerous´
The building´s foundations are not very deep and the ground is mainly clay, which moves with the weather.
AT 13:43:59 on 10th June 2026 from PA Media:
Modigliani painting leads collection worth more than £200m being auctioned
The 48 works carry the highest estimate for any single-owner collection ever offered at auction in Europe.
AT 13:39:09 on 10th June 2026 from PA Media:
Williams hails power of tech to help prevent homelessness
The Homelessness Data Lab is a national collaboration aimed at improving the use of data and technology to tackle the issue.
AT 13:19:10 on 10th June 2026 from PA Media:
No 10 rejects reports Sir Keir will tell ministers to quit if they back Burnham
The Financial Times reported that the Prime Minister has taken action to see off any resignations should Mr Burnham return to Parliament.
AT 12:43:56 on 10th June 2026 from PA Media:
Government policy pricing out firms from hiring young people, retail bosses warn
Official figures show that the number of young people neither working nor learning has jumped beyond one million for the first time since 2013.
AT 12:39:23 on 10th June 2026 from PA Media:
Government pledge five more walk-in GP centres in first 100 days
Angela Constance said there had been `very positive outcomes´ from the six which have already opened.
AT 12:34:20 on 10th June 2026 from PA Media:
Disorder `orchestrated by loyalist and far-right thugs´, McDonald says
Irish premier Micheál Martin said the stabbing attack on Monday was `savage´.
AT 12:23:59 on 10th June 2026 from PA Media:
Nearly a quarter of Scottish adults have poor mental health, figures show
One expert said the number `could fill Hampden 22 times over´.
AT 12:04:16 on 10th June 2026 from PA Media:
Man goes on trial accused of attempting to murder three children
The trial of 52-year-old Riad Bouchaker, of no fixed address, opened before the Central Criminal Court in Dublin on Wednesday.
AT 11:53:58 on 10th June 2026 from PA Media:
Westminster committee delays decision on Murrell probe
A vote will be held in Holyrood on Wednesday on a potential inquiry.
AT 02:39:09 on 8th June 2026 from PA Media:
Israel strikes Iran despite calls for restraint from UK and US
The Israel Defence Forces said it had struck military targets "belonging to the Iranian terror regime" in response to Iranian missiles.
AT 01:49:09 on 8th June 2026 from PA Media:
`Kinahan lieutenant´ awaits sentencing over feud-connected charges
Sean McGovern, 40, pleaded guilty to two charges of directing the activities of a criminal organisation.
AT 01:48:56 on 8th June 2026 from PA Media:
Man going on trial accused of attempted murder of three children in Dublin
The incident came hours before the start of days of rioting in the Irish capital.
AT 23:05:40 on 7th June 2026 from PA Media:
Survivors of Mohamed Al Fayed abuse call for full trafficking investigation
More than 400 allegations of sexual misconduct have been made against the billionaire Harrods owner, who died in 2023.
AT 23:05:10 on 7th June 2026 from PA Media:
Boy who lost seven litres of blood issues plea for more donors
Elliott Wills´s life was saved by emergency supplies of O negative blood, but donor numbers have declined in recent years.
AT 23:04:49 on 7th June 2026 from PA Media:
Tackling child poverty should be `priority from day one´, young people tell poll
Two thirds of respondents said it should be a priority.
AT 23:04:40 on 7th June 2026 from PA Media:
Business start-up scheme to `help create opportunity´ for young entrepreneurs
First Minister John Swinney said the programme would `support the businesses of tomorrow´.
AT 23:04:32 on 7th June 2026 from PA Media:
Chris Hoy on redefining late-stage cancer: `There´s plenty of life left in us´
Speaking to the Press Association on Friday, Sir Chris Hoy said he was `doing fine´.
AT 23:04:22 on 7th June 2026 from PA Media:
Shipyard worker strikes will risk further delays to Clyde warships - union
Staff at BAE Systems shipyards on the upper Clyde have voted to take industrial action.
AT 23:04:05 on 7th June 2026 from PA Media:
Councillors to vote on plan to give public access to Edinburgh´s private gardens
Scottish Greens councillor Dan Heap said some of the city´s shared private gardens are `comparable to public parks in terms of their size´.
AT 23:03:54 on 7th June 2026 from PA Media:
Average pocket money received by children revealed by money app
Analysis by GoHenry showed the average amounts that children are receiving across Britain, among its customers.
AT 21:04:04 on 7th June 2026 from PA Media:
Starmer hosts Zelensky and French and German leaders for talks on Ukraine
The leaders called on Vladimir Putin to agree `an immediate and complete ceasefire´, No 10 said.
AT 18:33:59 on 7th June 2026 from PA Media:
Ukraine will not `silently die´, vows Zelensky ahead of talks at No 10
The meeting comes after a Russian drone strike damaged a storage centre for spent nuclear fuel near Chernobyl.
AT 17:23:57 on 7th June 2026 from PA Media:
Adventurer becomes first British woman to cross Atlantic by hydrogen balloon
Alicia Hempleman-Adams, from Bath, landed safely with her teammates Bert Padelt and Peter Cuneo in Luxembourg on Sunday.
AT 17:08:56 on 7th June 2026 from PA Media:
Labour accuse Greens of `standing in the way´ of public scrutiny of Murrell
The Scottish Greens said they will not vote for a parliamentary inquiry into Peter Murrell´s embezzlement of SNP funds.
AT 16:38:55 on 7th June 2026 from PA Media:
DUP MP defends photo with masked men at Scarva protest
DUP MP Carla Lockhart said she `stepped in to ensure calm heads prevailed´ during a counter protest to a pro-Palestine march.
AT 14:14:08 on 7th June 2026 from PA Media:
Simone Biles reveals health scare after `almost dying´
The multiple Olympic champion said she is resting after `scariest experience´ of her life.
AT 14:09:04 on 7th June 2026 from PA Media:
Canary Wharf hosts largest exercise to test terror attack emergency response
Up to 1,000 people were taking part in the exercise.
AT 12:53:57 on 7th June 2026 from PA Media:
Murdered Garda detective remembered 30 years on
Jerry McCabe was shot dead by an IRA gang during a raid on the post office in Adare, Co Limerick, in June 1996.
AT 11:14:08 on 7th June 2026 from PA Media:
SNP condemns Westminster´s `great renewables robbery´ over high costs
It highlighted data showing Scotland could be charged £1 billion to use the UK´s electricity network for renewable projects.
AT 11:13:59 on 7th June 2026 from PA Media:
Man arrested following serious assault in Co Laois
A man in his 60s was taken to hospital with serious injuries following the incident in Portarlington.
AT 10:38:58 on 7th June 2026 from PA Media:
Parties at odds ahead of debate on raising age of criminal responsibility
A proposal to raise the minimum age from 10 to 14 in Northern Ireland will be discussed at Stormont this week.
AT 10:23:58 on 7th June 2026 from PA Media:
Vow to increase defence spending to 3% `absolutely sacrosanct´ - Lammy
The Deputy Prime Minister said `the money will be found´ to fund pledges in the awaited Defence Investment Plan.
AT 10:14:00 on 7th June 2026 from PA Media:
Justice Secretary targets knife crime prevention after teenage stabbings
Neil Gray said he would consider knife amnesties in the wake of two killings perpetrated by teenagers.
AT 10:09:01 on 7th June 2026 from PA Media:
Mix of heavy rain and sun forecast for next week ahead of warmer temperatures
The Met Office said the weather is expected to settle by next weekend and some parts could see 24C.
AT 10:03:56 on 7th June 2026 from PA Media:
Cross-border project will bring together communities of Creeslough and Greysteel
More than 6.28 million euro has been awarded to a project involving two communities impacted by tragedy.
AT 09:43:59 on 7th June 2026 from PA Media:
Lammy to back `resilient´ Starmer in any leadership race as PM vows to `fight´
The Deputy Prime Minister said Sir Keir must be able to `serve out his mandate´ from the 2024 general election.
AT 09:13:54 on 7th June 2026 from PA Media:
David Lammy told JD Vance `you´re wrong´ after Henry Nowak case intervention
The Deputy Prime Minister said he challenged the US vice-president in a `robust´ phone call on Saturday.
AT 09:09:11 on 7th June 2026 from PA Media:
`Appropriate and proportionate´ policing response in Scarva parade, PSNI says
Unionist parties expressed concern at the level of policing amid a pro-Palestine march and counter-protest in the Co Down village on Saturday.
AT 06:13:55 on 7th June 2026 from PA Media:
PM to host Zelensky and leaders of France and Germany for No 10 talks
The so-called E3 group of nations meeting the Ukrainian leader are some of Kyiv´s staunchest allies.
AT 06:08:59 on 7th June 2026 from PA Media:
MPs question whether troubled Ajax armoured vehicle is fit for purpose
The Public Accounts Committee´s chairman said advice to carry out maintenance checks every time Ajax is stopped was an `insult to intelligence´.
AT 23:05:03 on 6th June 2026 from PA Media:
Police planned intervention during trial of Henry Nowak´s killer
Hampshire Police sought to release a statement to address what it described as `disinformation´ circulating online.
AT 23:04:55 on 6th June 2026 from PA Media:
School students push themselves to complete 70-mile mountain trek challenge
The team of Gordonstoun teenagers ran, cycled, swam and canoed to complete a route followed by the King when he was a pupil at the school.
AT 23:04:43 on 6th June 2026 from PA Media:
Rural broadband rollout reaches 100,000 homes
The programme aims to hook up 100% of premises in Scotland to high speed internet.
AT 23:04:33 on 6th June 2026 from PA Media:
New tartan celebrates Scotland´s ties to America ahead of World Cup
The design was commissioned by the Scottish Government and selected by a panel including the US ambassador to the UK Warren Stephens.
AT 23:04:22 on 6th June 2026 from PA Media:
New figures show `eye-watering´ cost of reliance on NHS bank staff - Baillie
Latest NHS Scotland workforce statistics show a £15m increase in cost within a year.
AT 23:04:06 on 6th June 2026 from PA Media:
King appoints composer and engineer as Order of the Thistle members
Professor Jim McDonald and Sir James MacMillan have been honoured.
AT 23:03:55 on 6th June 2026 from PA Media:
`Don´t regulate flexible work out of existence´, retail industry warns
Last week, ministers laid out details for proposals which could ensure guaranteed hours for workers.
AT 21:13:55 on 6th June 2026 from PA Media:
Lucky Lotto player scoops £12m jackpot in weekend draw
The winning Lotto numbers were 08, 10, 26, 30, 35, 42 and the bonus number was 50.
AT 21:08:54 on 6th June 2026 from PA Media:
Singer Duffy to perform new songs at first UK live concert in 15 years
In an Instagram story on Friday, the star announced she will perform a `secret intimate´ concert in London next month.
AT 20:49:08 on 6th June 2026 from PA Media:
European Union `needs to do more´ in terms of Israel - Taoiseach
Irish premier Micheal Martin said the actions of Israel are `not acceptable´.
AT 20:48:54 on 6th June 2026 from PA Media:
Sunday to be drier as downpours and strong winds batter the UK
Drier and brighter weather is forecast towards the South East where it will be feeling warmer, the Met Office said.
AT 16:38:54 on 6th June 2026 from PA Media:
Buffy star Alyson Hannigan says she will miss Anthony Head `forever´
In a post on Instagram, Hannigan said: `This cut is so deep I fear it can never heal.´
AT 15:59:18 on 6th June 2026 from PA Media:
Heavy police presence as pro-Palestine march and rival demo pass off peacefully
Large crowds gathered in the Co Down village of Scarva on Saturday ahead of the passing of the march on the nearby towpath.
AT 15:39:10 on 6th June 2026 from PA Media:
Defibrillator installed at station where `heroic´ cadet saved child´s life
The device has been fitted at Drumchapel station after a campaign by 15-year-old Jordan Kerr.
AT 14:59:14 on 6th June 2026 from PA Media:
Princess Royal´s son Peter Phillips marries NHS nurse Harriet Sperling
The King and Queen were among the guests in Gloucestershire.
AT 14:59:02 on 6th June 2026 from PA Media:
Reform UK removes Burnham posts after artist threatens legal action
Lawyers instructed by illustrator Stanley Chow have accused Nigel Farage´s party of copyright infringement.
AT 14:24:10 on 6th June 2026 from PA Media:
Heavy police presence near village amid pro-Palestine march and counter-protest
The march, which set off from Lurgan, was due to pass Scarva.
AT 14:04:14 on 6th June 2026 from PA Media:
Bay City Roller rocks big names in Coronation Cup
Oisin Murphy masterclass seals Group One gold for George Scott.
AT 14:04:00 on 6th June 2026 from PA Media:
Cheers as King and Queen attend wedding of Princess Royal´s son Peter Phillips
The Prince and Princess of Wales, Zara and Mike Tindall and the Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh were also among those in Kemble, Gloucestershire.
AT 13:29:17 on 6th June 2026 from PA Media:
Remembrance should be active in our lives - Montgomery´s grandson at D-Day event
Veterans made the journey to France and attended the annual Ceremony of Remembrance at the British Normandy Memorial.
AT 11:18:53 on 6th June 2026 from PA Media:
David Sullivan steps down as chairman of West Ham
The 77-year old says he is leaving his role of 16 years to fight "false allegations" about his private life.
AT 08:19:18 on 6th June 2026 from PA Media:
Technical issue detected on UK´s largest warship while docked in Norway
Earlier this month, HMS Prince of Wales set sail from Scotland for Nordic waters to provide security in the Atlantic and High North regions.
AT 08:19:05 on 6th June 2026 from PA Media:
Yousaf says Sturgeon looked `quite a broken woman´ discussing Murrell confession
The former first minister said the police raid on the SNP offices left him `utterly gobsmacked´.
AT 08:18:57 on 6th June 2026 from PA Media:
Commemorations to mark 82nd anniversary of D-Day in Normandy begin
Nearly 160,000 Allied troops landed on June 6 1944 to fight Nazi-occupied France.
AT 23:04:05 on 5th June 2026 from PA Media:
New AI tool which colour-codes the body during live surgery used in UK-first
Surgeons operated on a patient at St Mark´s Hospital in London.
AT 20:33:55 on 5th June 2026 from PA Media:
Sarah Michelle Gellar leads tributes to Buffy co-star Anthony Head: `I´m not OK´
The English actor was best known as librarian Rupert Giles in the cult US supernatural TV series.
AT 20:18:58 on 5th June 2026 from PA Media:
Trump´s legal team object to revealing financial records in BBC defamation case
The broadcaster´s lawyers dismissed claims of a `fishing expedition´, saying the details are needed to assess the president´s claim.
AT 18:38:57 on 5th June 2026 from PA Media:
No 10 hits back after JD Vance blames Henry Nowak murder on migrant `invasion´
The US politician claimed Mr Nowak would be alive if European elites had resisted `the politics of self-hatred and the mass invasion of migrants´.
AT 17:23:57 on 5th June 2026 from PA Media:
JD Vance blames `invasion´ of migrants for Henry Nowak murder
US vice president JD Vance said the murder of Henry Nowak was `as tragic as it is enraging´.
AT 17:09:04 on 5th June 2026 from PA Media:
Cooper condemns `desperate´ Russian sanctions on UK schoolboy and journalists
Britons including Alexander Browder and The i Paper journalist Richard Holmes have been banned from entering Russia.
AT 17:04:09 on 5th June 2026 from PA Media:
Prince of Wales attends 125th anniversary of naval base´s submarine service
He later met with service families at a community centre in the neighbouring town of Helensburgh.
AT 17:03:56 on 5th June 2026 from PA Media:
Innocent man who served 17 years `insulted´ as real rapist could be out in 14
Andrew Malkinson said he was left to `rot´ behind bars by the real culprit Paul Quinn who was jailed on Friday.
AT 16:49:09 on 5th June 2026 from PA Media:
Social media driving increase in weapon-carrying among teens - senior officer
The comments came after two teenagers were convicted at the High Court in Glasgow of murdering of 16-year-old Kayden Moy on Irvine beach last year.
AT 16:49:01 on 5th June 2026 from PA Media:
Veteran Channel 4 journalist Jon Snow reveals Alzheimer´s diagnosis
The 78-year-old former news anchor will discuss the reality of living with the condition in a documentary.
AT 16:38:56 on 5th June 2026 from PA Media:
Space station astronauts stood ready to evacuate during air leak repairs
Nasa told five members to take refuge in a docked spacecraft in case they needed to escape quickly from the orbiting laboratory.
AT 16:08:55 on 5th June 2026 from PA Media:
Swinney recognises `distressing´ situation for residents evacuated from homes
The First Minister visited Coalsnaughton in Clackmannanshire on Friday.
AT 15:54:02 on 5th June 2026 from PA Media:
Stars remember `incredible´ and `inspiring´ Mobo Awards founder Kanya King
King died peacefully on June 3 aged 57, following a `courageous´ battle with colon cancer.
AT 15:39:06 on 5th June 2026 from PA Media:
Pictures: Buffy star Anthony Head who spiced up 1980s coffee ads
The 72-year-old´s career stretched from West End musicals and television adverts to pantomime, comedy and supernatural drama.
AT 15:34:08 on 5th June 2026 from PA Media:
`Distressing´ case of Briton jailed in India needs swift resolution, says Cooper
Jagtar Singh Johal, 39, was arrested by Indian authorities in 2017 just weeks after his wedding in the country, and has been detained ever since.
AT 15:34:00 on 5th June 2026 from PA Media:
Buffy The Vampire Slayer star Anthony Head dies at 72
The English actor was also famous for his role in Ted Lasso and his coffee commercials.
AT 15:28:54 on 5th June 2026 from PA Media:
`Appropriate policing´ planned for pro-Palestine march and counter-protest
A walk in solidarity with Palestinians in Gaza is planned between Lurgan and Newry, passing the Co Down village of Scarva on Saturday.
AT 15:19:03 on 5th June 2026 from PA Media:
Two Israeli ministers banned from entering Ireland, Taoiseach says
Micheal Martin said Itamar Ben-Gvir and Bezalel Smotrich are prohibited from entering the country.
AT 15:14:07 on 5th June 2026 from PA Media:
People of Aberdeen have asked me to save `dying´ city, says Badenoch
Voters in the Aberdeen South Westminster seat will go to the polls for a by-election on June 18.
AT 15:03:58 on 5th June 2026 from PA Media:
Pierre-Charles Boudot exonerated of all charges against him
French champion has not ridden in his homeland since May 2021.
AT 14:59:16 on 5th June 2026 from PA Media:
How will soaring fuel prices impact April´s GDP data?
ONS figures for April are set to show the beginnings of a squeeze on households after the conflict sent fuel prices surging.
AT 14:38:52 on 5th June 2026 from PA Media:
Lady Pamela Hicks, bridesmaid to Queen Elizabeth II, dies aged 97
In a social media post, designer and former fashion model India Hicks said her mother died `peacefully´ on Friday.
AT 14:23:56 on 5th June 2026 from PA Media:
`Miscarriage of justice´ rapist Paul Quinn jailed for 21 years
Quinn finally faced justice 23 years after the sex attack for which Andrew Malkinson was wrongly convicted.
AT 14:18:56 on 5th June 2026 from PA Media:
Teenagers found guilty of the murder of Kayden Moy on Irvine beach
The 16-year-old died following the incident on May 17 2025.
AT 14:04:18 on 5th June 2026 from PA Media:
Labour infighting a `distraction´ from serious issues, Starmer warns
Andy Burnham, Labour´s candidate in the Makerfield by-election, and Wes Streeting have said they would stand if a leadership challenge is triggered.
AT 13:53:54 on 5th June 2026 from PA Media:
Two teenagers guilty of murdering 16-year-old on beach
Kayden Moy died following the incident on Irvine beach on May 17 2025.
AT 13:43:56 on 5th June 2026 from PA Media:
Fear of `recriminations´ over formal complaints, Defence Forces Tribunal told
Some Defence Forces members were concerned of `recriminations´ if they pursued formal complaints, the organisation´s head chaplain has said.
AT 13:38:54 on 5th June 2026 from PA Media:
13-year-old cautioned for driving without licence
It relates to an incident with an e-scooter in Ballymena.
AT 13:24:06 on 5th June 2026 from PA Media:
Woman killed in two-car crash named by police
Helen Flannighan, 65, died at the scene near Newton Stewart, Dumfries and Galloway, on Wednesday morning.
AT 13:14:11 on 5th June 2026 from PA Media:
Donaldson abuse not reported as it would `destroy reputation´, trial told
Ex-MP Sir Jeffrey Donaldson, 63, has pleaded not guilty to 18 alleged offences.
AT 13:04:00 on 5th June 2026 from PA Media:
Nottingham attacks have parallels to Henry Nowak case, mother says
The inquiry into the Nottingham attacks heard from its final witness on Friday.
AT 12:54:23 on 5th June 2026 from PA Media:
King tells Royal Marines of his `profound shock´ over helicopter tragedy
Charles revealed his sadness as he presented new colours to Royal Marines Commando units at Windsor Castle.
AT 12:33:54 on 5th June 2026 from PA Media:
Monthly rises in both Met-recorded antisemitic and Islamophobic hate crime
The borough of Barnet accounted for nearly a third of antisemitic hate crimes offences recorded by the Met in London in May 2026.
AT 12:24:26 on 5th June 2026 from PA Media:
Royal embroiderer spent 200 hours making Greggs sausage roll `Ta-Pastry´
The tapestry features six illustrated chapters and offers fans the chance to savour the history of the sausage roll.
AT 12:18:59 on 5th June 2026 from PA Media:
Banner in children´s playpark removed and treated as hate incident
Police took down the banner in the Moygashel area of Co Tyrone on Friday.
AT 12:08:57 on 5th June 2026 from PA Media:
In Pictures: Celebrating black music champion and Mobo Awards founder Kanya King
King was a single mother from a Kilburn council estate when she established the Mobos in 1996 and went on to become a CBE.
AT 12:04:13 on 5th June 2026 from PA Media:
Veteran says bad memories need `weeding out´ as he marks D-Day anniversary
Ken Hay, 100, attended a remembrance service at the General Montgomery monument in Colleville-Montgomery in Normandy on Friday.
AT 11:58:58 on 5th June 2026 from PA Media:
Starmer rejects US `two-tier policing´ criticism over Henry Nowak murder
Downing Street dismissed the suggestion, while the Lib Dems labelled it `flagrant foreign interference´.
AT 11:33:58 on 5th June 2026 from PA Media:
Emergency alert system to cost up to 15 million euro
The system will allow emergency alerts to be sent directly to mobile phones in areas affected by major incidents.
AT 11:29:20 on 5th June 2026 from PA Media:
Two men arrested after `serious altercation´ in north Belfast
Police said a knife was involved in the attack in the Crumlin Road area in the early hours of Friday.
AT 11:29:13 on 5th June 2026 from PA Media:
FCB Cadell painting bought in US charity shop in 1960s sells for almost £190,000
It was not known the artwork was by the Scottish Colourist until recently.
AT 11:08:57 on 5th June 2026 from PA Media:
Plan to save Las Iguanas restaurant operator from administration approved
Mr Justice Meade sanctioned the scheme at the end of a High Court hearing in London.
AT 11:04:15 on 5th June 2026 from PA Media:
Man charged after staff member shot with crossbow at student village
Saudi national Almunthir Daqamah, 21, has been charged with attempted murder.
AT 10:33:56 on 5th June 2026 from PA Media:
Royal family to gather in Cotswold village for wedding of Peter Phillips
The Princess Royal´s son is to wed NHS nurse Harriet Sperling in a private ceremony in Kemble, Gloucestershire, on Saturday.
AT 10:23:57 on 5th June 2026 from PA Media:
Raspberry Pi shares surge after profit guidance hiked
The Cambridge-based firm has seen the value of its stock more than triple since the start of the year.
AT 10:14:07 on 5th June 2026 from PA Media:
UK firms plan to raise prices by less than thought in April, survey finds
The Bank of England´s survey showed that firms expected to increase their prices by 4% over the next 12 months, according to data for May.
AT 10:13:57 on 5th June 2026 from PA Media:
Blueprint for defence spending will be a `step up´, Starmer vows amid delay
The Defence Investment Plan will be published before the Nato summit in Turkey, beginning on July 7, the Prime Minister said.
AT 10:09:15 on 5th June 2026 from PA Media:
Further eight sets of infant remains recovered at Tuam
The excavation of the site of St Mary´s mother and baby home is attempting to identify the remains of infants who died there.
AT 09:39:03 on 5th June 2026 from PA Media:
Mobo Awards founder Kanya King dies at 57 after cancer battle
She founded the awards ceremony in 1996.
AT 09:33:55 on 5th June 2026 from PA Media:
NatWest Group makes bank branch commitment but also announces nine more closures
The bank said it will not make any further branch closure announcements for NatWest, Royal Bank of Scotland and Ulster Bank until at least 2029.
AT 09:28:56 on 5th June 2026 from PA Media:
Jury continues deliberations in trial of two teenagers accused of beach murder
Kayden Moy, 16, died after an incident at Irvine beach in North Ayrshire on May 17 last year.
AT 09:13:54 on 5th June 2026 from PA Media:
Nottingham attacks inquiry heard `hideous revelation´ each day, mother says
The Nottingham Inquiry, into Valdo Calocane´s attacks, is hearing its final day of evidence on Friday.
AT 09:09:30 on 5th June 2026 from PA Media:
Lammy rejects US intervention over Henry Nowak case as `caricature´ of policing
It comes amid a political row over the police´s treatment of Mr Nowak, who was handcuffed by officers who ignored his pleas that he had been stabbed.
AT 08:38:59 on 5th June 2026 from PA Media:
Lammy defends Starmer after Burnham vows leadership challenge
The Deputy Prime Minister has become the latest among the PM´s allies senior allies to row behind him.
AT 08:34:12 on 5th June 2026 from PA Media:
UK faces `most dangerous period´ in decades, says Chief of Defence Staff
Sir Richard Knighton said Russia was `probing, challenging, testing our defences´.
AT 08:23:53 on 5th June 2026 from PA Media:
Bodycote shares fall as US suitor Apollo ditches £1.5bn bid interest
Macclesfield-based Bodycote said late last month it had received a conditional all-cash takeover approach from Apollo worth 885p a share.
AT 08:04:12 on 5th June 2026 from PA Media:
British Heart Foundation to shut around 150 charity shops
Around 90 stores are to close by the end of March next year, with the remainder set to shut by March 2028.
AT 07:38:54 on 5th June 2026 from PA Media:
Three more charged over Southampton protests in wake of Henry Nowak murder
The charges come in the wake of protests following the sentencing of Vickrum Digwa.
AT 07:18:54 on 5th June 2026 from PA Media:
Welsh Water to pay out £44.7m over sewage spills after `serious´ failures
Ofwat said it had accepted the supplier´s redress package, which was first proposed in March, following consultation.
AT 06:53:56 on 5th June 2026 from PA Media:
Average UK house price dipped by 0.1% in May amid global uncertainty - Halifax
Property prices continue to reflect the uncertainty linked to developments in the Middle East, the bank said.
AT 06:38:59 on 5th June 2026 from PA Media:
William Hill owner Evoke set for £243.1m takeover by Bally´s Intralot
Bosses at Evoke, which also owns the 888 brand, said they have agreed a deal worth 52p per share.
AT 05:43:55 on 5th June 2026 from PA Media:
Asylum system is on brink of collapse, MPs warn
A report said there is an `absence of a clear strategy´ in the Government´s plan.
AT 05:38:53 on 5th June 2026 from PA Media:
Bison settle into new home in Cumbria in scheme to create wildlife-rich habitat
The five-strong herd has moved from a pioneering conservation scheme in Kent using bison to manage woodland more naturally.
AT 01:48:54 on 5th June 2026 from PA Media:
Yvette Cooper rejects Harriet Harman´s call for disappearing messages ban
The Foreign Secretary said "lots of people", including herself, had WhatsApp´s auto-delete tool turned on for some exchanges.
AT 23:34:00 on 4th June 2026 from PA Media:
Trump takes fresh tilt at `windmills´ while announcing cash boost for US coal
The president has long voiced his opposition to turbines and been a stern critic of Britain´s energy stance
AT 23:06:01 on 4th June 2026 from PA Media:
New AI-designed vaccine `could protect against whole families of viruses´
An early trial of a vaccine made using the technology found it is safe and well-tolerated, with a larger study to include more than 200 people.
AT 23:05:53 on 4th June 2026 from PA Media:
Shopper footfall suffers in record-breaking May temperatures
Sunny weather initially encouraged consumers to the shops, but soaring heat towards the end of the month led to an overall 2.6% drop in UK footfall.
AT 23:05:44 on 4th June 2026 from PA Media:
`Evocative´ painting by JMW Turner expected to fetch up to £600,000 at auction
The `luminous´ Turner painting is going under the hammer at a Christie´s auction.
AT 23:05:33 on 4th June 2026 from PA Media:
Andrew sublet Royal Lodge homes and King pays Beatrice and Eugenie´s rent - report
The National Audit Office report revealed Charles funds the princesses´ rent in royal palaces from his Privy Purse funds.
AT 23:05:20 on 4th June 2026 from PA Media:
Keir Starmer `will not walk away´ after Andy Burnham vows leadership challenge
Mr Burnham is one of 14 candidates standing in the Makerfield by-election.
AT 23:05:04 on 4th June 2026 from PA Media:
Committee for the Future could rebuild trust in politics, Holyrood leaders told
Sarah Davidson, of Carnegie UK, is urging party leaders to set up a new Committee for the Future.
AT 23:04:51 on 4th June 2026 from PA Media:
Rare Roman brooch found by metal detectorist to go on show for first time
The exhibition Roman Scotland: Life on the Edge of Empire opens in November.
AT 23:04:34 on 4th June 2026 from PA Media:
Badenoch: Study shows `utter madness´ of SNP and Labour on North Sea drilling
Research by the University of Aberdeen showed the large amount of oil and gas still remaining under the North Sea.
AT 23:04:24 on 4th June 2026 from PA Media:
Swinney to chair meeting on evacuated former mining village
Around 100 homes in Coalsnaughton were evacuated on May 18 after an investigation into ground movement took place.
AT 23:04:11 on 4th June 2026 from PA Media:
Defibrillators and bleed control kits to be installed in Nationwide branches
The building society said life-saving training will also be offered to staff and communities.
AT 23:04:03 on 4th June 2026 from PA Media:
Scottish businesses braced for `another challenging year´, experts say
Law firm MFMac said the business community is `realistic´ about the economic challenges it faces over the coming year.
AT 20:59:06 on 4th June 2026 from PA Media:
Malcolm Byrne steps down as committee chairman after drink-driving arrest
The Fianna Fail TD said he would step down as chairman of the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Artificial Intelligence.
AT 20:19:16 on 4th June 2026 from PA Media:
Proposal for electric car charging fees for MLAs to be brought forward
MLAs have been using free electric vehicle chargers at Stormont, raising questions about their paid travel allowance.
AT 20:19:03 on 4th June 2026 from PA Media:
Attempted murder arrest after staff member shot with crossbow at university
A man in his 50s, who works at the university, has been seriously injured.
AT 20:13:55 on 4th June 2026 from PA Media:
Andy Burnham says he would challenge Sir Keir Starmer for Labour leadership
Mr Burnham has ruled out calling a snap election if he enters Downing Street.
AT 20:03:56 on 4th June 2026 from PA Media:
Cooper invites Indian PM Modi to Commonwealth Games during talks in Delhi
The Foreign Secretary handed Narendra Modi a letter of invitation to the tournament in Glasgow on behalf of the event organisers.
AT 19:18:54 on 4th June 2026 from PA Media:
Andoni Iraola `cannot promise success´ but is ready for challenge at Liverpool
The 43-year-old is understood to have signed a two-year contract.
AT 18:44:02 on 4th June 2026 from PA Media:
Keir Starmer vows to `right the wrongs´ in Henry Nowak case after meeting family
The Prime Minister said he was `profoundly humbled´ to have a private discussion with the teenager´s family in Downing Street.
AT 18:39:16 on 4th June 2026 from PA Media:
Potential prosecutions after more than 20,000 fish killed in Co Louth
The `serious fish kill´ happened along a 25km stretch of the River Glyde
AT 18:39:04 on 4th June 2026 from PA Media:
Drugs worth almost three million euro seized at Rosslare Europort
The suspected cannabis was found in a freight unit which had come on a ferry from France.
AT 18:34:25 on 4th June 2026 from PA Media:
What does Andoni Iraola need to do to revive Liverpool fortunes?
The Spaniard has taken over at Anfield.
AT 18:14:08 on 4th June 2026 from PA Media:
Jury deliberations in Irvine beach murder trial to go into second day
Kayden Moy, 16, died following an incident on Irvine beach on May 17 last year.
AT 18:13:55 on 4th June 2026 from PA Media:
Royal Navy helicopter crash victims named as families and military pay tribute
Lieutenant Lily-Mae Fisher, Lieutenant Commander Chris Gayson and Petty Officer Owen Green all died in the incident on Wednesday.
AT 18:08:58 on 4th June 2026 from PA Media:
Third of people `disappointed´ at result of Holyrood election, poll finds
Ipsos Scotland asked people their opinions in the wake of the SNP´s record fifth Holyrood election victory.
AT 17:08:54 on 4th June 2026 from PA Media:
Private school pupil numbers in England fall to lowest in at least a decade
There were more than 22,000 fewer pupils in independent schools in January compared with the same point last year.
AT 16:58:53 on 4th June 2026 from PA Media:
Helicopter crash victim was Britain´s only female commando
Lily-Mae Fisher was one of three who died in the incident on Wednesday.
AT 16:44:21 on 4th June 2026 from PA Media:
Women of Honour `disappointed´ over tribunal funding dispute
The Government established a Tribunal of Inquiry to examine allegations of sexual misconduct, bullying and discrimination in the Defence Forces.
AT 16:44:09 on 4th June 2026 from PA Media:
Shortage of mechanics and funding hitting PSNI fleet
A meeting of the Northern Ireland Policing Board heard some vehicles are more than 14 years old.
AT 16:39:11 on 4th June 2026 from PA Media:
Camilla celebrates founding of the Royal Hospital Chelsea
The Queen highlighted the irreverent spirit of the men and women cared for there.
AT 16:34:20 on 4th June 2026 from PA Media:
Omar Berrada reveals his aims for Manchester United´s summer transfer business
Berrada is confident the club can strengthen further after last year´s successful recruitment drive
AT 16:18:56 on 4th June 2026 from PA Media:
Witness emotional as he recalls wife telling him about Donaldson alleged abuse
The trial of the former DUP leader is continuing at Newry Crown Court.
AT 16:04:02 on 4th June 2026 from PA Media:
Driver who mowed down `purely innocent boy´ jailed for at least 30 years
Zulkernain Ahmed, 21, was found guilty of murdering 16-year-old Abdullah Yaser Abdullah Taleb after driving into him in the Darnall area of Sheffield.
AT 16:03:53 on 4th June 2026 from PA Media:
More than 20,000 fish estimated to have been killed in Co Louth river
Inland Fisheries Ireland said it is investigating the `locally significant fish kill´ on the River Glyde.
AT 15:54:15 on 4th June 2026 from PA Media:
Legacy Link primed to create her own lasting impression
Oaks contender is from the bluest of blue-blooded families.
AT 15:54:00 on 4th June 2026 from PA Media:
Kate joins celebration as young mother marks end of chemotherapy treatment
The ceremony came as a welcome surprise for patient Claire Lorente, her partner Pablo and son Enzo.
AT 15:49:08 on 4th June 2026 from PA Media:
Council acted unlawfully in school toilet provision, judge rules
The case was brought against West Lothian Council.
AT 15:19:10 on 4th June 2026 from PA Media:
King marks `important new chapter´ for newly formed Gurkha artillery unit
Charles was presented with a mala flower garland as he arrived at Larkhill Barracks near Salisbury in Wiltshire.
AT 15:09:09 on 4th June 2026 from PA Media:
Families `stockpiling food in homes amid fear of race hate incidents´
Northern Ireland Policing Board member Peter Osborne said some ethnic minorities are `anxious and fearful of what´s going to happen´ this summer.
AT 15:08:57 on 4th June 2026 from PA Media:
SNP in talks with taxman over VAT linked to Murrell purchases, Swinney reveals
The First Minister said his party had started talks with HMRC in the wake of former chief executive Peter Murrell embezzling more than £400,000.
AT 15:03:59 on 4th June 2026 from PA Media:
MLAs face scrutiny over free electric car charging despite travel allowance
Charging points are free for MLAs while visitors to Parliament Buildings have to pay to charge.
AT 14:59:05 on 4th June 2026 from PA Media:
Fact check: AI `Andy Burnham´ image and miscaptioned Blackburn video
A round-up of fact checks from the last few days compiled by Full Fact.
AT 14:48:55 on 4th June 2026 from PA Media:
Andoni Iraola set to become Liverpool´s new boss after arriving on Merseyside
Iraola left the club´s Kirkby base in the middle of the afternoon to head to Anfield and confirmation of him signing a two-year contract is imminent.
AT 14:28:55 on 4th June 2026 from PA Media:
Legacy proposals will fail unless PSNI is funded to meet demand, says Boutcher
The Government´s new Troubles Bill to deal with the past in Northern Ireland includes a proposal for a reformed Legacy Commission.
AT 14:24:21 on 4th June 2026 from PA Media:
Labour has not learned lessons from Tories on changing leader, Peter Kyle says
The Business Secretary also noted that `entitlement is not a qualification for leadership´ in an apparent veiled swipe at Andy Burnham.
AT 14:24:08 on 4th June 2026 from PA Media:
Political badges have no place in NHS, says antisemitism review
Levels of anti-Jewish racism in the UK `constitute a national emergency´, the report author said.
AT 14:03:57 on 4th June 2026 from PA Media:
Social Democrats leader Holly Cairns announces she is expecting her second child
The Cork South-West TD said deputy leader Cian O´Callaghan would become acting leader of the party from October.
AT 13:54:11 on 4th June 2026 from PA Media:
St Giles´ Cathedral to charge tourist entry fee from September
Tickets will be priced at £12 from September 2026.
AT 13:39:22 on 4th June 2026 from PA Media:
`Big fall´ in GDP but `positive signs´ in domestic economy, says CSO
The Central Statistics Office said there was `quite a positive story´ about the Irish economy when compared internationally.
AT 13:39:10 on 4th June 2026 from PA Media:
Two police officers dismissed over `abhorrent and dismissive´ behaviour
Chief Constable Jon Boutcher said the PSNI is `demonstrating very clearly a no-tolerance approach to any misconduct or inappropriate behaviours´.
AT 13:34:05 on 4th June 2026 from PA Media:
Primary school population down more than 10% since 2020 in some areas
Figures have tumbled by 19% in Southwark, 20% in Lambeth and 26% in Westminster.
AT 13:33:55 on 4th June 2026 from PA Media:
Health and safety in schools a `ticking time-bomb´, warns outgoing EIS president
Adam Sutcliffe said `our employers and the Government are not yet up to the task of protecting us´.
AT 13:18:54 on 4th June 2026 from PA Media:
Former jockey Levi Williams jailed for manslaughter of pensioner he punched outside pub
Williams, 27, sentenced to three years in prison.
AT 13:03:55 on 4th June 2026 from PA Media:
Retired PSNI officer says phone photo gave `absolutely nothing´ in Noah search
The inquest into the teenager´s death is now in its 18th week.
AT 12:59:08 on 4th June 2026 from PA Media:
Two separate investigations following death of army apprentice in 1991
Apprentice Oliver Mullaney died at Devoy Barracks in Naas, Co Kildare in 1991.
AT 12:58:59 on 4th June 2026 from PA Media:
Police investigate petrol bomb attack in Limavady
Police said no-one was injured in the reported incident in the Sperrin Road area early on Thursday.
AT 12:08:54 on 4th June 2026 from PA Media:
Denise Mina unveils line-up for `sensational´ crime writing festival
Bloody Scotland takes place in Stirling in September.
AT 01:49:08 on 3rd June 2026 from PA Media:
Former MSP Colin Smyth due in court on drink-driving charges
The 53-year-old is due to appear at Edinburgh Sheriff Court on Wednesday.
AT 01:49:00 on 3rd June 2026 from PA Media:
Photo of Kate and children watching VE Day flypast up for award
The picture is one of 21 chosen by a panel of judges from which people can vote for the photograph of the year at the UK Picture Editors Guild Awards.
AT 01:48:51 on 3rd June 2026 from PA Media:
Natalie McNally´s former partner to be sentenced for her murder
Stephen McCullagh was convicted of killing the 32-year-old by a jury at Belfast Crown Court earlier this year.
AT 23:04:43 on 2nd June 2026 from PA Media:
Unintentional phone use to reach average of four years and eight months
The study by Virgin Media O2 found that more than a third of phone use (36%) now takes place without a clear purpose.
AT 23:04:37 on 2nd June 2026 from PA Media:
Protesters clash with police in Southampton over Henry Nowak murder
Violent scenes broke out after a large group walked across town to the area of Portswood.
AT 23:04:24 on 2nd June 2026 from PA Media:
Starmer to face PMQs after Mandelson files release lay bare splits in Government
The Prime Minister´s weekly appearance in the Commons will be the first opportunity MPs have to grill him about the content of the Mandelson files.
AT 23:04:17 on 2nd June 2026 from PA Media:
Swinney pledges to expand mental health support
The First Minister will visit the Nook in Glasgow on Wednesday, a service which provides walk-in mental health support.
AT 23:04:06 on 2nd June 2026 from PA Media:
Time `to go further´ for Scotland´s NHS, new Health Secretary says
Angela Constance is set to deliver a detailed plan published within the first 100 days of Parliament.
AT 23:03:53 on 2nd June 2026 from PA Media:
Bank of England reveals which animals could feature on its new-look banknotes
People are being asked to give their views on a selection of wildlife, native to the UK, that will appear on the next series of notes.
AT 21:23:55 on 2nd June 2026 from PA Media:
UK-France mission to secure Strait of Hormuz `a catch-22´, says Marco Rubio
The top diplomat questioned the need for naval escorts `if no one´s shooting´ when he appeared before Congress.
AT 21:04:14 on 2nd June 2026 from PA Media:
Kate and Davina McCall speak about cancer experiences at charity reception
The King, who is patron of Cancer Research UK, marked the 125th anniversary of the charity at London´s St James´s Palace on Tuesday evening.
AT 20:24:07 on 2nd June 2026 from PA Media:
Cooper accuses Tories of China `withdrawal´ and rejects Blair criticism
The Foreign Secretary accused opponents of `cancel culture´ foreign policy as she defended the Labour Government´s warming relations with Beijing.
AT 20:13:55 on 2nd June 2026 from PA Media:
Health Minister apologises for thousands of missing patient letters
Around 12,000 referral letters to patients have gone missing from Northern Ireland´s new patient record system.
AT 19:04:07 on 2nd June 2026 from PA Media:
Jon Burrows `deeply disappointed´ by Doug Beattie´s resignation letter
The UUP leader said `did not recognise his (Mr Beattie´s) characterisation of me´.
AT 18:54:15 on 2nd June 2026 from PA Media:
Raising concerns over Gaza war like `hitting brick wall´, Streeting says
The claim comes after WhatsApp messages revealed Lord Mandelson had accused Mr Streeting of being `hysterical´ about the war.
AT 18:34:16 on 2nd June 2026 from PA Media:
Boy struck down with serious illness `scared of falling ill again´, mother says
More than 16,000 homes in the Brixham area were issued with boil notices for up to 54 days.
AT 18:24:11 on 2nd June 2026 from PA Media:
King, Queen and Kate mark 125 years of Cancer Research UK with reception
Charles, who is patron of Cancer Research UK, is hosting the event at London´s St James´s Palace on Tuesday evening.
AT 17:43:58 on 2nd June 2026 from PA Media:
Funeral held for soldier who died at Royal Windsor Horse Show
Lance Bombardier Ciara Sullivan suffered serious injuries after falling from her horse on May 15.
AT 17:23:55 on 2nd June 2026 from PA Media:
Ella Toone hoping to make England comeback against Spain in qualifying showdown
Toone has been named in Sarina Wiegman´s squad for the first time since November 2025 after recovering from a hip injury.
AT 17:14:07 on 2nd June 2026 from PA Media:
Balding warms up for Derby with Italian Classic success
Venetian Prince helped Balding emulate his late father Ian with the San Siro victory.
AT 17:13:54 on 2nd June 2026 from PA Media:
South West Water gets record £1.93m fine for drinking water contamination
More than 16,000 homes in the Brixham area were issued with boil notices for up to 54 days.
AT 17:03:58 on 2nd June 2026 from PA Media:
Justin Devenny keen to impress new Palace boss with Northern Ireland displays
Oliver Glasner is leaving Selhurst Park this summer after delivering both the FA Cup and Conference League in the last two seasons.
AT 16:44:13 on 2nd June 2026 from PA Media:
Water company sentenced for supplying water unfit for humans after parasitic outbreak
More than 16,000 homes in the area were issued with boil notices.
AT 16:38:54 on 2nd June 2026 from PA Media:
More black men to be invited to prostate cancer screening trial
It comes as Health Secretary James Murray accepted a committee´s recommendation against a population-wide screening programme.
AT 16:34:16 on 2nd June 2026 from PA Media:
Noel Williams ends training career with winner at Southwell
The emotional Blewbury handler saw Lairig Mor come out on top with his last ever runner.
AT 16:34:03 on 2nd June 2026 from PA Media:
Starmer defends disappearing WhatsApp messages use after Mandelson files release
Downing Street confirmed that Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer uses the disappearing messages function on WhatsApp.
AT 16:14:26 on 2nd June 2026 from PA Media:
Teachers´ unions to ballot members for industrial action over workload
They have accused the department of failing to address their concerns.
AT 16:14:10 on 2nd June 2026 from PA Media:
Former defence secretary calls for inquiry into 1994 Chinook crash tragedy
Sir Liam Fox said there were `deep concerns´ that `vital information may have been withheld from ministers and Parliament´.
AT 16:13:54 on 2nd June 2026 from PA Media:
England begin World Cup preparations with first training session in USA
All of England´s squad trained in Florida apart from Arsenal and Crystal Palace´s European finalists.
AT 16:04:31 on 2nd June 2026 from PA Media:
Rescue operation under way after boat sinks in Carlingford Lough
Gardai said they were on the scene assisting the Coast Guard.
AT 16:04:24 on 2nd June 2026 from PA Media:
Inflation target should not be increased, says Bank governor
Andrew Bailey he believes inflation would currently be at the 2% target level were it not for the conflict in the Middle East.
AT 16:03:54 on 2nd June 2026 from PA Media:
Wednesday´s sport: What´s on and where can I watch it?
Aryna Sabalenka headlines the day´s French Open action while Ben Stokes will face the media.
AT 15:59:03 on 2nd June 2026 from PA Media:
Starmer `felt sick´ watching police bodycam footage in Henry Nowak murder case
The Prime Minister said the video was `harrowing´, adding: `I have to say, as a father of a 17-year-old boy, I felt sick watching it.´
AT 15:58:56 on 2nd June 2026 from PA Media:
Woman tells Donaldson trial details of alleged rape will stay with her `forever´
The complainant told Newry Crown Court of hearing the former DUP leader´s `heavy breathing´ during the alleged sexual assault.
AT 15:54:26 on 2nd June 2026 from PA Media:
Fact check: Convicted murderers get lifetime sentences with minimum prison terms
This article explores the reasons behind the sentence handed to Vickrum Digwa for the murder of Henry Nowak.
AT 15:54:13 on 2nd June 2026 from PA Media:
Fact check: Released footage does not show police officer´s sharp nails
There are many inconsistencies between the released police body-worn footage and an alleged screenshot.
AT 15:44:09 on 2nd June 2026 from PA Media:
Marco Silva to leave Fulham after five years as boss amid Benfica links
The Portuguese coach has not revealed his next destination.
AT 15:33:57 on 2nd June 2026 from PA Media:
`Still opportunity´ to amend mother and baby home inquiry Bill, says Speaker
Edwin Poots was speaking after concerns were raised over the apparent rejection of an amendment.
AT 15:29:21 on 2nd June 2026 from PA Media:
`A wonderful job´ - Camilla praises hospital´s new rooftop garden
The Queen opened the space after touring the green oasis at St George´s Hospital in Tooting.
AT 15:24:13 on 2nd June 2026 from PA Media:
King as upset about Horizon scandal as we are, says `oldest´ victim, aged 93
Betty Brown, thought to be the oldest victim of the Post Office Horizon IT scandal, was made an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE).
AT 15:24:00 on 2nd June 2026 from PA Media:
McAllan urges schools to act ahead of new legislation on mobiles in class
The Education Secretary confirmed the Scottish Government is to consult on legislation to create `phone-free learning environments´.
AT 15:08:53 on 2nd June 2026 from PA Media:
Shoaib Bashir set for England comeback in first Test against New Zealand
The 22-year-old returns to the England team for the first time since he took the match-winning wicket against India with a broken finger last July.
AT 14:54:07 on 2nd June 2026 from PA Media:
Retail space at London´s historic Royal Exchange put on sale
Ardent bought the space - the only luxury shopping site in the City of London - for close to £50 million from Oxford Properties in 2022.
AT 14:44:05 on 2nd June 2026 from PA Media:
Rahiebb to fly the flag for Varian at Royal Ascot
The four-year-old targets Gold Cup glory after winning at York on his reappearance.
AT 14:43:52 on 2nd June 2026 from PA Media:
Belle and Sebastian unveil offering for Scotland´s World Cup anthem
The Scottish pop group released the track - titled It Only Takes One Lion - on Tuesday.
AT 14:38:59 on 2nd June 2026 from PA Media:
Public Health Agency message on drugs `practical´, says Nesbitt
The Health Minister´s comments came after concerns were raised about a social media message put out by the agency.
AT 14:33:54 on 2nd June 2026 from PA Media:
Michael Healy-Rae blames brother for Kerry losing minister of state
Michael Healy-Rae has blamed his brother for events which led to his resignation as a minister of state in the wake of the fuel protests.
AT 14:23:57 on 2nd June 2026 from PA Media:
`I´d better not´: Paul Elliott resists using ChuckleVision catchphrase with King
The comedian joked he was tempted to reference the Chuckle Brothers´ famous catchphrase when he was handed his MBE medal by Charles.
AT 14:18:51 on 2nd June 2026 from PA Media:
Three-month deadline set for Henry Nowak police response probe
In body-worn footage, Mr Nowak can be heard repeatedly saying: `I´ve been stabbed,´ to which an officer replies: `Don´t think you have, mate.´
AT 14:08:56 on 2nd June 2026 from PA Media:
Police watchdog launches investigation into explosion deaths
Jo Shaw and former partner Ryan Kelly died in Bristol in the incident last month.
AT 14:04:17 on 2nd June 2026 from PA Media:
Corrupt prison watchdog boss jailed for smuggling cannabis to convicted killer
Helen Spree engaged in explicit phone chat and exchanged sexual images and videos with a prisoner.
AT 13:58:53 on 2nd June 2026 from PA Media:
British couple jailed in Iran on espionage charges lose appeal, family says
Craig and Lindsay Foreman were sentenced to 10 years in prison in February.
AT 13:48:52 on 2nd June 2026 from PA Media:
Former care worker jailed for sexually assaulting vulnerable women
Robert Wilson, 53, attacked one woman `on various occasions´ at an East Lothian residential home.
AT 13:43:57 on 2nd June 2026 from PA Media:
Calandagan would not want a `big slog´ in Coronation rematch
Heavy rain on Tuesday with potentially more to come is `not ideal´ for superstar horse.
AT 13:34:04 on 2nd June 2026 from PA Media:
Andy Burnham rules out snap general election if he becomes Prime Minister
Mr Burnham is tipped to challenge Sir Keir Starmer for the Labour leadership if he is successful in winning the Makerfield by-election.
AT 13:04:30 on 2nd June 2026 from PA Media:
Sonny Baker pushing to play as England prepare for first Test since Ashes defeat
England are already blooding one debutant in opener Emilio Gay and are mulling over Baker´s claims as they assess a mixed weather forecast.
AT 13:04:19 on 2nd June 2026 from PA Media:
Torvill and Dean celebrate retirement with honours from King
The ice dance duo were among those honoured by the King at Windsor Castle on Tuesday.
AT 13:04:05 on 2nd June 2026 from PA Media:
Jeffrey Donaldson trial hears interview with complainant about alleged rape
The 63-year-old former MP has pleaded not guilty to 18 alleged offences.
AT 12:54:11 on 2nd June 2026 from PA Media:
Tearful Marta Kostyuk dedicates French Open last-eight win to people of Ukraine
The first all-Ukrainian women´s grand slam quarter-final in the open era resulted in a three-set triumph for Kostyuk.
AT 12:49:07 on 2nd June 2026 from PA Media:
Swinney tells of `horror´ at Murrell´s `colossal breach of trust´
The former husband of Nicola Sturgeon stole more than £400,000 from the SNP over 12 years.
AT 12:19:18 on 2nd June 2026 from PA Media:
Starmer urges quick police watchdog probe into Henry Nowak murder
The treatment of the 18-year-old student, who was handcuffed as he lay dying, has prompted anger.
AT 12:19:12 on 2nd June 2026 from PA Media:
Weld thinking big now Purview has come of age
Big races in mind later in the season for the Kingman colt.
AT 12:14:07 on 2nd June 2026 from PA Media:
Health Secretary accepts committee´s recommendation on prostate cancer screening
The move is a blow to campaigners, but the committee said screening all men using the prostate specific antigen test could do more harm than good.
AT 11:59:04 on 2nd June 2026 from PA Media:
Jail term of Henry Nowak´s murderer considered amid outrage over treatment
The teenager was handcuffed after being fatally stabbed with a ceremonial knife by Vickrum Digwa in Southampton last December.
AT 11:39:10 on 2nd June 2026 from PA Media:
Scottish Secretary urged to quit over `sycophantic´ messages to Mandelson
SNP MP Kirsty Blackman made the plea after messages from Scottish Secretary Douglas Alexander to Lord Mandelson were published.
AT 11:38:56 on 2nd June 2026 from PA Media:
Sir Kenny Dalglish undergoing treatment for cancer
The Scotland, Celtic and Liverpool posted an update on social media.
AT 11:24:28 on 2nd June 2026 from PA Media:
Harry Kane sets sights on Ballon d´Or in bid to help England to World Cup glory
The England captain enjoyed another standout campaign with Bayern Munich, scoring 61 goals across all competitions.
AT 11:24:19 on 2nd June 2026 from PA Media:
`Reform doesn´t mean cuts´ says minister, despite £4bn funding gap
There has been speculation over what new Secretary for Public Service Reform Ivan McKee´s job entails.
AT 11:24:09 on 2nd June 2026 from PA Media:
UK Athletics fined £350,000 for Paralympian´s `avoidable´ death in cage collapse
Father-of-five Abdullah Hayayei, 36, died in the incident at Newham Leisure Centre in east London on July 11, 2017.
AT 11:14:08 on 2nd June 2026 from PA Media:
Irish Derby among `loads of options´ for A Boy Named Susie
Donnacha O´Brien´s French Derby fourth could go for the Irish equivalent.
AT 11:13:56 on 2nd June 2026 from PA Media:
Arrival in prison van marks total fall from grace for SNP supremo Peter Murrell
The SNP´s long-standing chief executive was once half of Scotland´s most influential power couple.
AT 11:03:58 on 2nd June 2026 from PA Media:
Scottish Government under fire after worst April on record for A&E waits
New data from Public Health Scotland showed 44,797 patients waited longer than the target time in A&E in April.
AT 10:59:01 on 2nd June 2026 from PA Media:
Peter Murrell case £124,550 motorhome had just four miles on clock when seized
The former SNP chief executive spent a significant part of the funds he stole from the party on three vehicles.
AT 10:58:52 on 2nd June 2026 from PA Media:
Twin Peaks: The Return star Owain Rhys Davies dies aged 44
The actor also appeared in the Netflix sci-fi drama The OA.
AT 10:54:23 on 2nd June 2026 from PA Media:
Dawn Airey to replace Nicholas Serota as chair of Arts Council England
She is currently the chair of the National Youth Theatre and the educational platform Digital Theatre+.
AT 10:54:12 on 2nd June 2026 from PA Media:
Fahey´s Queen has Royal meeting in her sights
Hilary Needler winner set to head down south.
AT 10:49:03 on 2nd June 2026 from PA Media:
Gaston condemns spending on Maze buildings while Craigavon House `neglected´
More than £300,000 has been spent on maintaining buildings at the site of the former prison, including the hospital wing where hunger strikers died.
AT 10:48:52 on 2nd June 2026 from PA Media:
Murrell used fake invoices and `misleading´ accounting to cover tracks
Peter Murrell described the purchase of a £3,070 robotic lawnmower as `legal fees´ when entering it into the SNP´s finance system.
AT 10:43:53 on 2nd June 2026 from PA Media:
Lack of political ambition `depressing´, claims McConnell
The former first minister called for a `civic convention´ to be formed in a bid to reform Holyrood.
AT 10:14:32 on 2nd June 2026 from PA Media:
Minister hails `sustained and significant improvements´ in CAMHS waiting times
Public Health Scotland data shows the Government´s waiting times target continues to be met.
AT 10:14:08 on 2nd June 2026 from PA Media:
Andrew Flintoff set to miss end of Lions tour due to Sydney Thunder appointment
The former England captain has been overseeing the second-string Lions since 2024.
AT 09:54:14 on 2nd June 2026 from PA Media:
Home mortgage approvals jump to 15-month high, figures show
The Bank of England said in its Money and Credit report that 65,945 mortgage approvals for house purchases were recorded in April.
AT 09:54:05 on 2nd June 2026 from PA Media:
Kate to join King and Queen at cancer charity reception
The princess, who is in remission, will attend the event in honour of Cancer Research UK on Tuesday evening.
AT 09:53:53 on 2nd June 2026 from PA Media:
Murrell scandal ´embarrassing internationally´, McConnell says
The former first minister was speaking at the Scotland 2050 conference in Edinburgh on Tuesday.
AT 09:38:55 on 2nd June 2026 from PA Media:
Murrell bought motorhome and robotic lawnmower with party donations, court told
The former SNP chief executive officer is due to be sentenced on June 23.
AT 09:33:56 on 2nd June 2026 from PA Media:
Mandelson should `never have been appointed´, Cooper says
The Foreign Secretary described the document dump related to the peer´s appointment as an `unedifying process´.
AT 09:24:00 on 2nd June 2026 from PA Media:
Adonius poised to skip Ascot with overseas options likely
Speedy youngster has been part-sold since Chester win.
AT 09:18:53 on 2nd June 2026 from PA Media:
Government commits to 87% cut in UK´s climate emissions by 2040
The target is in line with official advice but comes as political consensus over climate action is increasingly fractured.
AT 09:04:19 on 2nd June 2026 from PA Media:
Liverpool open Andoni Iraola talks
Bournemouth´s former boss was quickly identified as the primary target following the surprise sacking of head coach Arne Slot on Saturday.
AT 08:44:16 on 2nd June 2026 from PA Media:
Peter Murrell returns to court after £400,000 SNP embezzlement admission
Judge Lord Young will hear the prosecution `narrative´ when the case calls on Tuesday.
AT 08:44:01 on 2nd June 2026 from PA Media:
Jeffrey Donaldson sexual offences trial to hear from second alleged victim
The former DUP leader, who denies all charges against him, arrived at Newry Crown Court shortly after 9am on Tuesday as his trial continues.
AT 08:33:53 on 2nd June 2026 from PA Media:
Anthropic IPO and Alphabet stock offering reminiscent of dot.com bubble - expert
The firm behind the Claude chatbot revealed on Monday it had filed paperwork for an expected 1.0 trillion US dollar IPO.
AT 08:28:53 on 2nd June 2026 from PA Media:
Body found in search for missing 11-year-old boy
Mackenzie Swift was last seen entering the River Don, near Mexborough, South Yorkshire, on Saturday evening.
AT 08:24:09 on 2nd June 2026 from PA Media:
I am responsible - Southampton head coach Tonda Eckert apologises over `Spygate´
Saints were thrown out of the Championship play-offs last month after admitting sending a young intern to spy on a Middlesbrough training session.
AT 08:18:58 on 2nd June 2026 from PA Media:
Man held on suspicion of attempted murder after police car driven at officer
The police officer was left with serious injuries following the incident in Downpatrick at the weekend,
AT 08:13:54 on 2nd June 2026 from PA Media:
Southampton owner has no intention of sacking boss Tonda Eckert over `Spygate´
The Saints were expelled from the Championship play-offs days before the Wembley final.
AT 08:09:07 on 2nd June 2026 from PA Media:
Item and Legacy Link make jockey Keane to get to Epsom
Two realistic contenders in the Classics a year into new job.
AT 08:03:54 on 2nd June 2026 from PA Media:
John Barnes says England World Cup win is `unrealistic´
Barnes believes failure would be not reaching the latter stages of the competition.
AT 07:58:53 on 2nd June 2026 from PA Media:
Farage demands `pure cold rage´ in response to murder of Henry Nowak
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage said there had to be a recognition that `white lives matter´ or society would be `ripped apart´.
AT 07:38:56 on 2nd June 2026 from PA Media:
British American Tobacco hikes sales growth outlook for smokeless ranges
The group said its cigarette alternatives are now set for `mid-teens´ growth, up from previous guidance for a low double-digit increase.
AT 06:59:11 on 2nd June 2026 from PA Media:
Gary Lineker: England´s World Cup bid may be helped by star players being fresh
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AT 06:58:59 on 2nd June 2026 from PA Media:
Scottish woman begins bid to run length of UK in memory of best friend
Caitlin Andrew is aiming to become the first Scottish woman to run from Land´s End to John O´Groats.
AT 05:38:56 on 2nd June 2026 from PA Media:
Gary Lineker on life after the BBC: I´m not treading on so many eggshells
Lineker stepped down as the presenter of Match Of The Day after 26 years in May last year.
AT 05:03:53 on 2nd June 2026 from PA Media:
Rules-based order is `in our shared interest´, Cooper says during China visit
The Foreign Secretary said the UK and China must work together to address global challenges.
AT 03:33:56 on 2nd June 2026 from PA Media:
Tuesday´s briefing: England arrive in Miami and `Spygate´ scandal rumbles on
Monday´s flight marked the start of a journey that England hope finishes in glory on July 19 by ending 60 years of hurt.
AT 01:49:05 on 2nd June 2026 from PA Media:
Peter Murrell to return to court after £400,000 SNP embezzlement admission
Judge Lord Young will hear the prosecution `narrative´ when the case calls on Tuesday.
AT 01:48:58 on 2nd June 2026 from PA Media:
Luther star Idris Elba to be knighted by King
Actor Sir Idris Elba and ice dancers Dame Jayne Torvill and Sir Christopher Dean will be among those to receive honours from the King on Tuesday.
AT 23:05:12 on 1st June 2026 from PA Media:
Confidence in universities falling amid concern over loans and jobs - research
The latest British Social Attitudes survey found fewer people now believe university is worth the time.
AT 23:04:58 on 1st June 2026 from PA Media:
Quentin Blake Centre for Illustration to showcase `overlooked´ art form
The celebrated illustrator´s vision for a permanent space for illustration has become a reality.
AT 23:04:44 on 1st June 2026 from PA Media:
Gary Lineker on life after BBC: I´m not treading on so many eggshells
Lineker stepped down as the presenter of Match of the Day after 26 years in May 2025.
AT 23:04:32 on 1st June 2026 from PA Media:
Starmer to chair Cabinet after Mandelson files lay bare splits
The second tranche of documents released included records of WhatsApp exchanges between Lord Mandelson and Work and Pensions Secretary Pat McFadden.
AT 23:04:22 on 1st June 2026 from PA Media:
Social housing fraud cost public purse £8m in 2024/25, report warns
There are about 134,000 social homes in the region, most of which are managed by the Northern Ireland Housing Executive.
AT 23:04:09 on 1st June 2026 from PA Media:
Justice Secretary Neil Gray told there must be `sustained investment´ in policing
The demand came as a survey found 53% of Scots think police officers are less visible than they were five years ago.
AT 23:04:00 on 1st June 2026 from PA Media:
Private healthcare admissions hit record levels again - figures
The data show cataract surgery was the most popular private procedure.
AT 21:59:00 on 1st June 2026 from PA Media:
Aryna Sabalenka hopes for more women´s matches in French Open night session
The world number one won the first women´s night match for three years.
AT 21:29:03 on 1st June 2026 from PA Media:
Rodri: I´ll only think about my future at Man City after World Cup
The 29-year-old has 12 months left to run on his contract at City.
AT 20:28:59 on 1st June 2026 from PA Media:
Aryna Sabalenka defeats Naomi Osaka under the lights at Roland Garros
The first women´s night match at the French Open in three years ended with a 7-5 6-3 win for Sabalenka against Naomi Osaka.
AT 20:18:59 on 1st June 2026 from PA Media:
Anthony Joshua vows to be `good soldier´ for parents of friends killed in crash
Joshua takes on little-known Albanian Kristian Prenga in Jeddah on July 25.
AT 19:23:53 on 1st June 2026 from PA Media:
Trump says talks with Iran are continuing at `a rapid pace´, amid fresh strikes
Earlier, the US president said he `couldn´t care less´ if discussions with Tehran were over.
AT 19:13:55 on 1st June 2026 from PA Media:
England land in Miami ahead of World Cup with eyes on the prize
A portion of Thomas Tuchel´s 26-man squad arrived in Florida for their pre-tournament warm-up camp after taking off from Birmingham airport on Monday.
AT 18:08:56 on 1st June 2026 from PA Media:
Anthony Joshua excited for future ahead of his return against Kristian Prenga
Joshua takes on the little-known Albanian on July 25 in Jeddah - his first appearance since surviving a car crash in Nigeria in December.
AT 17:58:57 on 1st June 2026 from PA Media:
Southampton junior analyst `felt under extreme pressure´ to spy - Panel
Saints were last month thrown out of the Championship play-off final for spying on semi-final opponents Boro, with a subsequent appeal rejected.
AT 17:38:56 on 1st June 2026 from PA Media:
Chaos over Trump´s red box `like something out of The Thick Of It´ - Mandelson
Efforts in Whitehall to arrange a bespoke case sought after by the US president were branded `incompetence´ by Lord Mandelson.
AT 17:33:53 on 1st June 2026 from PA Media:
Peter Mandelson said No 10 needs `revamp´ and `infusion of purpose´, files show
He also said the Government would `never regret´ appointing him as the UK´s ambassador to the US, in a note to former foreign secretary David Lammy.
AT 16:48:51 on 1st June 2026 from PA Media:
Sikh man jailed for life with a minimum of 21 years for knife murder of student
The prosecution said that Vickrum Digwa had told a `wicked lie´ to police by telling them that he had been the victim of a racist attack.
AT 15:49:08 on 1st June 2026 from PA Media:
Warmest spring in England and Wales since records began
Nine of the 10 warmest springs in England have occurred since 2007.
AT 15:44:11 on 1st June 2026 from PA Media:
Serious questions remain over Mandelson appointment despite files release - SNP
The party´s leader in Westminster said the appointment of the Labour peer showed a `deep rot´ at the heart of the Government.
AT 15:33:54 on 1st June 2026 from PA Media:
Susan Boyle unveils surprise new collaboration and promises more to come
It comes days after the Scottish singer, 65, teased her comeback.
AT 15:24:08 on 1st June 2026 from PA Media:
`All options´ being explored for Dundonald House - John O´Dowd
Last week a Stormont committee heard it would cost at least £100 million to make the building on the Stormont estate usable again.
AT 15:08:52 on 1st June 2026 from PA Media:
Wise under investigation in Europe over money laundering controls
The fintech firm confirmed it was responding to questions from Belgian authorities.
AT 15:03:58 on 1st June 2026 from PA Media:
Woman who claims Jeffrey Donaldson abused her denies she is `making up´ claims
The former MP, 63, has pleaded not guilty to 18 alleged offences.
AT 14:49:14 on 1st June 2026 from PA Media:
Member of British Army dies in training accident in Iraq
Defence Secretary John Healey said the family have been informed
AT 14:44:26 on 1st June 2026 from PA Media:
Lion-themed public art trail brings World Cup fever to England fans
Football legend Harry Redknapp says the pride of 17 statues is a `great way to get fans behind the team´ as England depart for the 2026 tournament.
AT 14:08:56 on 1st June 2026 from PA Media:
Fianna Fail TD Malcolm Byrne arrested on suspicion of drink driving
The Wicklow-Wexford TD said he was fully co-operating with the Garda investigation.
AT 13:48:56 on 1st June 2026 from PA Media:
Susan Boyle reveals new project after unveiling dramatic new look
The Scottish singer, 65, teased her comeback last week.
AT 13:43:53 on 1st June 2026 from PA Media:
Mandelson said Government would never regret ambassador appointment, files show
Documents relating to Sir Keir Starmer´s decision to give the prestigious Washington job to Lord Mandelson were released on Monday afternoon.
AT 13:39:10 on 1st June 2026 from PA Media:
Ancient Egypt could be the one to realise Derby dream for Egan
`I know the Derby will be full of good-looking horses, but he won´t be out of place´.
AT 13:24:12 on 1st June 2026 from PA Media:
Jury shown picture of knife allegedly use to stab teenager on Irvine beach
Kayden Moy, 16, died following the incident in North Ayrshire on May 17 2025.
AT 13:24:01 on 1st June 2026 from PA Media:
DUP accuses Sinn Fein of `spectacle´ in their criticism of Education Bill
However Sinn Fein has argued they have allowed the Bill on to the floor of the Assembly to be debated.
AT 13:19:00 on 1st June 2026 from PA Media:
Jan Brueghel and Calandagan set for Coronation rematch
Calandagan has not tasted defeat since last year´s race.
AT 13:14:04 on 1st June 2026 from PA Media:
Peter Mandelson files released by the Government after demand from MPs
The documents cover Lord Mandelson´s appointment as ambassador to the US and his activities in office.
AT 13:13:55 on 1st June 2026 from PA Media:
Swinney `extremely disappointed´ and `deeply concerned´ about STV changes
Scottish First Minister John Swinney spoke out after regulator Ofcom approved changes to STV news services for the north of Scotland.
AT 12:54:12 on 1st June 2026 from PA Media:
Six stabbed in hours after Arsenal Premier League victory parade
A total of 24 people were arrested during the event on Sunday, 10 of whom are accused of assaulting police officers.
AT 12:53:54 on 1st June 2026 from PA Media:
Sinn Fein proposals aim to `remove ever-present threat of collapse´ at Stormont
The party has published a reform document which advocates removing several `vetoes´ on nominating the speaker and first ministers.
AT 12:38:57 on 1st June 2026 from PA Media:
Man in court charged in relation to incidents that saw officer hit by police car
The Prime Minister has said his thoughts are with the seriously injured officer.
AT 12:34:01 on 1st June 2026 from PA Media:
Widow of Paralympian killed in shot-put training calls for `just´ punishment
Abdullah Hayayei, who represented the United Arab Emirates, suffered a severe head injury when a 440lb metal cage fell on him.
AT 12:33:51 on 1st June 2026 from PA Media:
Eleanor Donaldson `did nothing´ following alleged abuse incident, court hears
Eleanor Donaldson denies several charges of aiding and abetting her husband´s alleged offending.
AT 12:29:07 on 1st June 2026 from PA Media:
Two out of five workers could go at diagnostics firm Novacyt in restructuring
The molecular diagnostics company, which is listed on London´s junior AIM market, launched a consultation process on Monday.
AT 12:28:54 on 1st June 2026 from PA Media:
Foreign Secretary arrives in Beijing for talks on global security
Yvette Cooper will meet the Chinese vice-president as well as her counterpart Wang Yi for talks.
AT 12:23:52 on 1st June 2026 from PA Media:
Kevin Keegan reveals stage four cancer diagnosis
The former England international and manager shared the update during an appearance at the Tyne Theatre and Opera House over the weekend.
AT 12:04:08 on 1st June 2026 from PA Media:
James Ferguson bringing curtain down on training career
Group One-winning handler to take up a role in bloodstock insurance.
AT 11:44:03 on 1st June 2026 from PA Media:
Man accused of murdering `innocent bystander´ to go on trial next year
Jemele Rhone appeared before a judge on Monday charged with murdering 30-year-old Shanice Brookes.
AT 11:29:17 on 1st June 2026 from PA Media:
New London-Scotland rail service halted by fault with only train on route
Lumo said it was unable to run services on the West Coast Main Line on Monday because of a mechanical problem with the train.
AT 11:09:00 on 1st June 2026 from PA Media:
Mandelson files to be published on Monday afternoon, Downing Street says
The Prime Minister´s official spokesman said the publication of the files would be an `unprecedented piece of Government transparency´.
AT 10:44:13 on 1st June 2026 from PA Media:
Wise shares under pressure as Belgian authorities question firm
The fintech firm confirmed it was responding to questions from the Belgian prosecutor.
AT 10:44:04 on 1st June 2026 from PA Media:
Ofcom launches investigation into Royal Mail delivery target failures
Royal Mail announced last week that it had missed targets for another year running.
AT 10:28:54 on 1st June 2026 from PA Media:
Britain helped to seize Russian tanker in international waters, Macron says
The Tagor, a sanctioned tanker, was boarded by the French navy on Sunday in international waters, French President Emmanuel Macron said.
AT 10:23:57 on 1st June 2026 from PA Media:
Airports say flights returning to normal after jet fuel supply delays
Some passengers at Edinburgh and Glasgow airports reported delays to their flights.
AT 09:53:54 on 1st June 2026 from PA Media:
UK manufacturing growth strikes four-year high despite rising inflation
It was higher than expected by analysts and the initial flash estimate of 53.7 reported late last month.
AT 09:48:54 on 1st June 2026 from PA Media:
North Sea summit aims to turn `opportunity into delivery´, says energy boss
The summit, organised by trade body Offshore Energies UK, will be the first of its kind in Scotland.
AT 09:28:53 on 1st June 2026 from PA Media:
UK wins court clash with Rwanda over failed migrant deportation deal
The east African nation sued Britain for more than £100 million, claiming it breached the terms of its agreement and is owed the money.
AT 09:09:03 on 1st June 2026 from PA Media:
Jeffrey Donaldson arrives at court for second week of sexual offences trial
The former DUP leader is accused of rape and several counts of gross indecency and of indecent assault.
AT 08:59:11 on 1st June 2026 from PA Media:
Media regulator approves STV plan for news programme changes
Ofcom approved the broadcaster´s bid to change its flagship news programme.
AT 08:59:00 on 1st June 2026 from PA Media:
Former first minister calls for joint Murrell inquiry between both parliaments
Lord McConnell said there should be an inquiry between Holyrood and Westminster on Peter Murrell´s embezzlement of funds.
AT 08:44:00 on 1st June 2026 from PA Media:
Girl dies and boy missing as heatwave water death toll reaches at least 15
Police are continuing to search for an 11-year-old boy who has not been seen since he entered the River Don on Saturday.
AT 08:39:07 on 1st June 2026 from PA Media:
Man dies following assault in Dublin
The 21-year-old died in hospital from his injuries following the incident in the early hours of Monday.
AT 07:54:03 on 1st June 2026 from PA Media:
Man charged after officer hit by stolen police car
A police office sustained serious injuries when he was struck by the vehicle during an incident in Downpatrick at the weekend.
AT 07:43:51 on 1st June 2026 from PA Media:
The Sylvers singer Foster Sylvers dead at 64
He enjoyed a string of hits in the 1970s.
AT 06:54:03 on 1st June 2026 from PA Media:
Government urged to crack down on cheap vapes circumventing single-use ban
Vape makers have developed cheap, new styles that meet the legal requirements yet are sold, priced and used in the same way as the disposable models.
AT 06:53:52 on 1st June 2026 from PA Media:
Mandelson file release `unprecedented´ display of transparency, minister says
Hundreds of documents relating to Peter Mandelson´s appointment and work as ambassador to the US will be released.
AT 06:48:55 on 1st June 2026 from PA Media:
EasyJet says takeover interest from US firm would be `highly opportunistic´
The Luton-based airline said it has not yet held discussions with, or had any takeover proposal, from Castlelake.
AT 06:43:54 on 1st June 2026 from PA Media:
Average UK house price fell by 0.6% month-on-month in May, says Nationwide
The decrease in average property values was the first month-on-month fall seen so far this year, Nationwide Building Society said.
AT 05:53:58 on 1st June 2026 from PA Media:
Arne Slot says his connection with Liverpool `goes beyond football´
The Dutchman was sacked as head coach at Anfield on Saturday, 12 months on from winning only the club´s second title in 30 years.
AT 05:48:51 on 1st June 2026 from PA Media:
Two more children´s sand kits pulled from shelves over asbestos content
The testing by Which? follows numerous products - many of them children´s toys - recalled from shelves because of asbestos contamination.
AT 23:05:20 on 31st May 2026 from PA Media:
Second tranche of Mandelson papers expected to be published
MPs voted in February to demand ministers publish a wide range of documents relating to the peer´s appointment as ambassador to the US.
AT 23:05:11 on 31st May 2026 from PA Media:
Great-grandmother gets UK-first cancer treatment on tumour deemed untreatable
Brenda Iveson, 92, was diagnosed with liver cancer in late 2025.
AT 23:05:04 on 31st May 2026 from PA Media:
Delivery driver who quit job after lottery win spreads joy at former workplace
Gary MacDonald, 61, delivered parcels to stores across Lakeside Shopping Centre in Thurrock, Essex, for more than 30 years before his win last year.
AT 23:04:56 on 31st May 2026 from PA Media:
First day of June to feel `more like spring or autumn´ after heatwave
Met Office forecasters said temperatures will return to more normal levels for this time of year.
AT 23:04:41 on 31st May 2026 from PA Media:
Volunteering offers `something different´ in fragmented world, charity says
A survey found 78% of Scots believe more people should seek out volunteering opportunities during retirement.
AT 23:04:20 on 31st May 2026 from PA Media:
Government risks breaching law on child poverty targets, charity warns
Six anti-poverty organisations are calling on ministers to set out how they will reduce relative child poverty to less than 10% by 2030/31.
AT 23:04:12 on 31st May 2026 from PA Media:
Fishermen recall mystery of `yellow submarine´ hauled ashore on Islay in 2005
John Baker´s surprising discovery brought international attention to the island.
AT 23:03:58 on 31st May 2026 from PA Media:
Balmoral `a uniquely special place in the hearts of the royal family´, says King
The Aberdeenshire estate has become a favourite summer retreat for the family.
AT 19:48:58 on 31st May 2026 from PA Media:
`Big change´ in weather as thunderstorms and downpours forecast after heatwave
Heavy rain was expected to cross the whole country on Monday, the Met Office said.
AT 19:09:03 on 31st May 2026 from PA Media:
Arsenal parade: Dozens require rescuing from height and nine arrests made
Thousands of Arsenal fans lined the streets around the Emirates Stadium as the team embarked on their trophy parade on Sunday afternoon.
AT 17:49:15 on 31st May 2026 from PA Media:
Andree Jeglertz: Manchester City need to keep this hunger for the next level
Women´s Super League champions City beat Brighton 4-0 at Wembley to lift the FA Cup for a fourth time.
AT 17:48:59 on 31st May 2026 from PA Media:
Families unite in remembrance of Troubles victims at Londonderry church service
Kenny Donaldson, of victims´ group Seff, said the service was `a wonderful representation of remembrance´.
AT 17:19:08 on 31st May 2026 from PA Media:
Doug Beattie quits UUP citing `toxic atmosphere´ under Jon Burrows
A party spokesperson said they do `not accept the characterisation of recent events set out in Mr Beattie´s letter´.
AT 16:38:51 on 31st May 2026 from PA Media:
Tributes paid to Holocaust survivor Tomi Reichental who has died aged 90
Holocaust Awareness Ireland said the Jewish community `has lost a beloved son´ and that `Ireland has lost a cherished citizen´.
AT 14:28:58 on 31st May 2026 from PA Media:
PSNI launch attempted murder investigation as officer hit by stolen police car
The Police Ombudsman confirmed it had been notified of the firing of a round by police.
AT 13:33:55 on 31st May 2026 from PA Media:
Man in his 60s dies in single-vehicle crash in Co Roscommon
The incident happened at Carrigans Park, Donamon.
AT 13:19:01 on 31st May 2026 from PA Media:
Two arrests after meet-up involving 700 cars
Police said they expect to identify more offences in the coming weeks.
AT 12:04:08 on 31st May 2026 from PA Media:
New pill helps double survival time for people with advanced pancreatic cancer
The drug also had fewer side-effects when compared to chemotherapy, according to a trial.
AT 12:03:55 on 31st May 2026 from PA Media:
John Swinney: `Fundamental flaw´ in Sturgeon and Murrell having top SNP roles
Nicola Sturgeon was Scotland´s first minister from 2014 to 2023 while Peter Murrell was SNP chief executive from 2001 to 2023.
AT 11:28:55 on 31st May 2026 from PA Media:
K Sarra part of Beckett Oaks trio
Musidora third will join stablemates A La Prochaine and On Message in the Epsom Classic.
AT 10:29:11 on 31st May 2026 from PA Media:
Defence investment plan expected within weeks not months, says minister
The plan, known as the Dip, was originally slated for publication last autumn but has been repeatedly delayed.
AT 10:03:52 on 31st May 2026 from PA Media:
Ex-soldiers craft clay badges for prison art exhibition
The arts project titled `The Badge is Everything´, has been created by 30 ex-soldiers.
AT 09:58:53 on 31st May 2026 from PA Media:
Nicola Sturgeon says Murrell has never explained his embezzlement crimes to her
Ms Sturgeon said Peter Murrell told her before the court hearing that he was going to plead guilty.
AT 09:34:13 on 31st May 2026 from PA Media:
Minister rejects Streeting call to consider national insurance cut
Work and Pensions Secretary Pat McFadden said he backed the Chancellor´s decision.
AT 09:13:57 on 31st May 2026 from PA Media:
Jeremy Clarkson says his choir´s Britain´s Got Talent win is `best thing ever´
The Hawkstone Farmers´ Choir became the first act of its kind to win the ITV talent show on Saturday.
AT 05:58:59 on 31st May 2026 from PA Media:
Nicola Sturgeon: `I feel I am serving a sentence for a crime I did not commit´
Her estranged husband admitted embezzling money from the SNP between 2010 and 2022.
AT 00:23:59 on 31st May 2026 from PA Media:
Gruelling heat expected to give way to cooler temperatures and sporadic rain
Highs of 24C are expected in London on Sunday, with 19C in Birmingham, 17C in Aberdeen and 19C in Belfast.
AT 23:04:12 on 30th May 2026 from PA Media:
Sir Quentin Blake unveils mural ahead of illustration centre opening
The Quentin Blake Centre for Illustration is set to open in Clerkenwell, central London, on June 5.
AT 23:04:03 on 30th May 2026 from PA Media:
Cut number of prisoners `stuck on remand´ to ease overcrowding, ministers urged
Labour made the plea after former SNP chief executive Peter Murrell was remanded in custody ahead of sentencing for embezzling over £400,000.
AT 23:03:51 on 30th May 2026 from PA Media:
Majority of Scots back ban on smoking at school gates, poll finds
Research for Asthma + Lung UK Scotland was published on World No Tobacco Day.
AT 22:03:57 on 30th May 2026 from PA Media:
Streeting backs North Sea licences and national insurance cut
He reiterated his support for the UK´s eventual return to the EU.
AT 21:33:51 on 30th May 2026 from PA Media:
Former M&S boss Marc Bolland to help ministers tackle Neet problem
Mr Bolland will also advise Work and Pensions Secretary Pat McFadden.
AT 21:23:53 on 30th May 2026 from PA Media:
Choir put together by Jeremy Clarkson wins Britain´s Got Talent
Shortly before the result was announced, judge Alesha Dixon joined her newly reunited girl group Mis-Teeq.
AT 19:53:54 on 30th May 2026 from PA Media:
Nine in 10 parents back social media ban for children, says Technology Secretary
Liz Kendall said a ban is `definitely on the table´.
AT 19:29:03 on 30th May 2026 from PA Media:
Teenagers stranded on Scottish island planned to use yoga mat to reach shore
The teenagers were stranded on the outer Eilean Island near Millport Bay Isle of Cumbrae.
AT 19:08:53 on 30th May 2026 from PA Media:
Cancer jabs destroy whole tumours in treatment-resistant cases, trial shows
Head and neck cancer is the sixth most common cancer worldwide, and it affects around 12,800 people in the UK each year.
AT 16:38:57 on 30th May 2026 from PA Media:
Who´s Lope sets the tone for the Baldings, with Item looming
Beverley will be swapped for Epsom and the Derby next week.
AT 15:53:53 on 30th May 2026 from PA Media:
Truth being withheld over RAF Chinook disaster, families say
The incident was initially blamed on pilot error before this was overturned in 2011.
AT 15:44:13 on 30th May 2026 from PA Media:
London deputy mayor calls out Islamophobia at Unite the Kingdom rally
Saturday marked the 20th annual Eid in the Square festival, in Central London, marking the end of Ramadan, Islam´s holy month of fasting.
AT 15:39:04 on 30th May 2026 from PA Media:
Girl, 15, who died after swimming at beach `wanted to be a nurse´
Chiedza Nyanjowa is the 13th person to die in water-related incidents during the heatwave.
AT 14:03:51 on 30th May 2026 from PA Media:
Targeted drug shows promise for people with advanced bowel cancer in early trial
One patient taking part in the trial said the therapy has given her a `new lease of life´.
AT 13:53:56 on 30th May 2026 from PA Media:
Man in his 20s killed in Dublin road collision
A passenger in the vehicle, also in his 20s, was taken to hospital.
AT 13:38:57 on 30th May 2026 from PA Media:
Sir Ian McKellen joins march against `appalling´ LGBTQ+ laws in Commonwealth
The actor joined protesters in London to highlight laws in 29 Commonwealth countries where same-sex relationships are illegal.
AT 12:03:58 on 30th May 2026 from PA Media:
Galleri blood test `feasible at scale´ on NHS, say experts
The NHS-Galleri trial is exploring how well the blood test works within the health service, alongside screening, to pick up cancer cases earlier.
AT 11:18:57 on 30th May 2026 from PA Media:
Aukus nations to produce cutting-edge underwater drone kit
Defence Secretary John Healey announced the project alongside his US counterpart Pete Hegseth and Australian deputy prime minister Richard Marles.
AT 10:48:58 on 30th May 2026 from PA Media:
Scotland has `trust´ in SNP, insists Swinney after Murrell embezzlement plea
Peter Murrell is set to be sentenced in June, the same month the SNP faces by-election contests in Aberdeen South and in Arbroath and Broughty Ferry.
AT 08:08:52 on 30th May 2026 from PA Media:
Victims asked to `suck it up´ for benefit of attackers, says former minister
Jess Phillips said sentencing guidelines did not take into account a `growing trend´ of children sexually abusing other children.
AT 23:04:07 on 29th May 2026 from PA Media:
Downpours and cloudy skies for some this weekend after record-breaking heatwave
Downpours and cloudy skies are expected in some areas this weekend as the heatwave gives way to cooler temperatures.
AT 23:03:57 on 29th May 2026 from PA Media:
Swinney steps up calls to end `Westminster rip-off´ over energy
The SNP leader is campaigning in Aberdeen on Saturday ahead of the Aberdeen South by-election on June 18.
AT 22:08:51 on 29th May 2026 from PA Media:
Jail transfer of Epstein accomplice Ghislaine Maxwell questioned in Congress
Moving the British socialite to a less restrictive facility after official interviews `seemed too coincidental´, say critics.
AT 19:03:53 on 29th May 2026 from PA Media:
No justice for student who died after taking poison bought online, father says
Thomas Parfett, 22, died in 2021 after taking poison purchased from Kenneth Law.
AT 18:38:51 on 29th May 2026 from PA Media:
Woman stands over Donaldson abuse claims during cross-examination
The trial is taking place at Newry Crown Court.
AT 17:38:51 on 29th May 2026 from PA Media:
Court hears harrowing details from deaths of poison seller´s victims
Kenneth Law pleaded guilty to 14 counts of aiding suicide during a hearing in Ontario on Friday.
AT 17:29:15 on 29th May 2026 from PA Media:
Moon base plans suffer early setback after Blue Origin rocket explosion
The space company founded by billionaire Amazon entrepreneur Jeff Bezos has a key role from the outset in establishing a lunar outpost.
AT 17:29:09 on 29th May 2026 from PA Media:
Sturgeon: I didn´t shut down people raising concerns about SNP finances
Scotland´s former first minister said critics were saying things about her that were `not true´.
AT 16:43:56 on 29th May 2026 from PA Media:
Questions asked over independence of expert witness at Noah Donohoe inquest
Engineer and hydrologist Jeremy Benn is among expert witnesses who gave evidence about a culvert Noah is believed to have entered.
AT 16:29:02 on 29th May 2026 from PA Media:
Driver and passenger sentenced for fatal crash while car topped 100mph
Uways Hussain was driving a VW Golf GTI belonging to his friend when he ran a red light and crashed into another car, killing Sylvester Abayomi.
AT 16:03:56 on 29th May 2026 from PA Media:
Thousands to face water supply issues over weekend
South East Water continued to ask customers to use water for essential uses only such as drinking, washing and cooking.
AT 15:53:54 on 29th May 2026 from PA Media:
Trump holding meeting in White House situation room to decide on Iran deal
The tentative deal emerged despite the US and Iran trading fresh attacks in the three-month-long conflict.
AT 14:38:53 on 29th May 2026 from PA Media:
Canadian national admits aiding suicide after selling lethal substances online
Kenneth Law appeared in court in Ontario, Canada, to plead guilty to 14 counts of aiding suicide relating to Canadian victims.
AT 14:29:08 on 29th May 2026 from PA Media:
Cosmic Mystery could be another Wathnan to watch
Archie Watson´s youngster making her racecourse bow in the Hilary Needler at Beverley.
AT 14:23:56 on 29th May 2026 from PA Media:
Housing charities criticise new rent rules as homelessness figures rise
The April figures come after the Government´s rental reforms on six-year tenancies came into effect in March.
AT 14:19:04 on 29th May 2026 from PA Media:
West Belfast´s Feile gets 13% funding boost for 2026 festival
This year the festival will cross over with the Fleadh, an Irish traditional music festival set to be held in Belfast for the first time.
AT 14:18:54 on 29th May 2026 from PA Media:
`Predatory´ asylum seeker found guilty of sexually assaulting two women
Muhammad Sheikhi, 23, was convicted following a four-day trial at Stirling Sheriff Court.
AT 14:09:22 on 29th May 2026 from PA Media:
Potential boycott of Israeli matches `may have no impact at all´, says Taoiseach
The men´s football team is scheduled to face Israel in two Uefa Nations League fixtures later this year.
AT 13:59:03 on 29th May 2026 from PA Media:
Four people sentenced over `brutal and senseless´ Ballymoney murder
Steven Peck, 33, was `brutally beaten and left lying helplessly´ in the attack that lead to his death in 2021.
AT 13:39:13 on 29th May 2026 from PA Media:
Taoiseach says sanctioning Aughinish would `harm Europe more than Russia´
Micheal Martin said that was `too simplistic´ to nationalise the Limerick-based plant.
AT 13:19:06 on 29th May 2026 from PA Media:
Underwater drone joins annual hunt for Loch Ness monster
The Loch Ness Experience´s yearly `quest´ event is under way.
AT 13:09:06 on 29th May 2026 from PA Media:
Labour reports alleged hack of Nigel Farage´s phone and bank by Russia to police
Anna Turley has written to the National Cyber Security Council and Metropolitan Police about the claim made by Reform UK to the Mail on Sunday.
AT 13:04:42 on 29th May 2026 from PA Media:
Man, woman and child die after fall from high-rise block of flats
Emergency services were called to Elephant and Castle in London at 7.29am on Wednesday, police said.
AT 13:04:21 on 29th May 2026 from PA Media:
Scottish business confidence rose in May, figures show
A new report shows firms´ confidence in their own trading outlook increased to 62%, up nine points on the month before.
AT 13:04:00 on 29th May 2026 from PA Media:
Asda reveals sales recovery as it strikes partnership deal with Ocado
Asda said like-for-like sales dipped by 0.8% over the three months to March 31, compared with a year earlier.
AT 12:48:50 on 29th May 2026 from PA Media:
Man who stalked ex-girlfriend with tracker in child´s scooter jailed for murder
Ukrainian Yurii Muzyka was jailed for life with a minimum term of 30 years.
AT 12:44:07 on 29th May 2026 from PA Media:
Donaldson `regret´ letter `nothing to do´ with sex allegations, trial hears
The ex-MP has pleaded not guilty to the 18 alleged offences.
AT 12:43:59 on 29th May 2026 from PA Media:
Tributes paid to `proud´ D-Day veteran Alec Penstone following death aged 101
The veteran spent much of his time in the Royal Navy during the Second World War `three decks below on constant action stations´.
AT 12:34:00 on 29th May 2026 from PA Media:
Liverpool unveil new memorial to remember the 39 victims of Heysel disaster
Representatives of Serie A club Juventus were also present at Anfield to see the new `Forever Bound´ sculpture.
AT 12:29:01 on 29th May 2026 from PA Media:
Man remanded in custody accused of murdering mother-of-one shot outside bar
Jemele Rhone has been charged with murdering Shanice Brookes,
AT 12:28:55 on 29th May 2026 from PA Media:
Lucian Freud subject says late painter was a `perfectionist´
Sue Tilley sat for the artist three times a week for approximately nine months as he painted Sleeping By The Lion Carpet.
AT 12:23:51 on 29th May 2026 from PA Media:
Teenage boy becomes 12th person to die in water-related incidents amid heatwave
The hot weather has attracted many to open water swimming, resulting in a number of deaths.
AT 11:54:10 on 29th May 2026 from PA Media:
Royal Mail misses annual delivery targets but hails progress amid £500m plan
Royal Mail has pledged to meet new delivery targets by May next year as part of a £500 million investment plan.
AT 11:53:58 on 29th May 2026 from PA Media:
Boy, 16, becomes 12th person to die in water-related incident amid heatwave
The body of the teenager was recovered from Bracklinn Falls near Callander on Thursday evening.
AT 11:38:58 on 29th May 2026 from PA Media:
Manchester Airport fracas: How violent events at terminal ended in trial
Footage went viral on social media.
AT 11:38:51 on 29th May 2026 from PA Media:
Cross-examination of alleged victim continues in Donaldson sexual offences trial
Challenged by a barrister over `inconsistencies´ in her evidence, Complainant A insisted `the facts are the facts´.
AT 11:34:09 on 29th May 2026 from PA Media:
Airport trial judge referred Nigel Farage comments to Attorney General
The Reform UK leader spoke about the case as the hearing of Mohammed Fahir Amaaz and Muhammad Amaad was ongoing at Liverpool Crown Court.
AT 11:33:58 on 29th May 2026 from PA Media:
Police reviewing antisemitic abuse of Dame Helen Mirren as possible hate crime
The actress was berated by a pro-Palestine activist while walking in London.
AT 11:23:52 on 29th May 2026 from PA Media:
Cannabis user who tortured 93-year-old jailed for murder
Samuel Field, 40, has been jailed for the murder of an elderly man years after attacking two children.
AT 11:04:04 on 29th May 2026 from PA Media:
Brothers will not face third Manchester Airport assault trial
Last week, the second jury was discharged after they deliberated for nearly 20 hours following a five-week trial.
AT 11:03:53 on 29th May 2026 from PA Media:
Epstein survivors reluctant to go to police about Andrew told `door is open´
The former prince has denied any wrongdoing over his links to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
AT 10:53:57 on 29th May 2026 from PA Media:
Bank of England can tolerate inflation above 2% target, says Bailey
Andrew Bailey told an audience in Reykjavik, Iceland, that reacting too early to inflation concerns `may generate undesirable volatility´.
AT 10:38:55 on 29th May 2026 from PA Media:
MPs urged to examine `systemic failings Murrell exploited´ to embezzle £400,000
The ex-husband of Nicola Sturgeon this week admitted stealing £400,310.65 from the SNP between 2010 and 2022.
AT 10:34:11 on 29th May 2026 from PA Media:
Survey finds VAR is still working badly but fans in favour of keeping system
The latest YouGov survey reveals fewer than one in five Premier League fans want the video assistant referee to be scrapped.
AT 10:34:00 on 29th May 2026 from PA Media:
Heavy rain to hit parts of UK on Saturday after record-breaking hot spell
Temperatures on Friday will remain above average for much of the UK, and potentially in the high 20s in the south and east, the Met Office said.
AT 10:09:04 on 29th May 2026 from PA Media:
UK home sales spike by 53% in a year as stamp duty `distorts´ market
Across the UK, there were 101,030 residential transactions in April, according to figures from HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC).
AT 10:04:02 on 29th May 2026 from PA Media:
`Big girls can do well´ Lucian Freud subject says as portrait could fetch £35m
The painting, Sleeping by the Lion Carpet, will go up for sale for the first time as part of Sotheby´s The Lewis Collection in June.
AT 10:03:54 on 29th May 2026 from PA Media:
Jury considers verdicts in trial of asylum seeker accused of sexual assaults
Muhammad Sheikhi, 23, denies attacking two women in Falkirk last November.
AT 09:58:53 on 29th May 2026 from PA Media:
Cause of deaths of three sisters recovered off Brighton beach as yet unknown
Jane Adetoro, 36, Christina Walters, 32, and Rebecca Walters, 31, died in the incident on May 13.
AT 09:18:53 on 29th May 2026 from PA Media:
Evidence backing under-16 social media ban limited, Children´s Commissioner says
Nicola Killean, the Children and Young People´s Commissioner for Scotland, responded to a UK Government consultation on the issue.
AT 09:14:01 on 29th May 2026 from PA Media:
Cmat tells of `deep sadness´ over body shaming
The Irish singer-songwriter was criticised for her weight after performing at BBC Radio 1´s Big Weekend.
AT 09:03:55 on 29th May 2026 from PA Media:
Up to 111 jobs could be lost at University of Aberdeen in £10m savings plan
The university said it hopes the cuts will be achieved by voluntary means, but it has not ruled out compulsory redundancies.
AT 08:23:51 on 29th May 2026 from PA Media:
Meta Ramsay: the spy who could have been MI6´s first female `C´
After a 22-year career in intelligence she became a Labour minister in the Lords, helping to steer Scottish devolution.
AT 08:13:51 on 29th May 2026 from PA Media:
Police probe petrol bomb attack on house in Tandragee
The device was reportedly thrown at the house in the Woodview Park area on Thursday night.
AT 07:38:50 on 29th May 2026 from PA Media:
Man and woman charged over death of mother-of-one shot outside bar
`Innocent bystander´ Shanice Brookes was shot near the One Four One bar in Sheffield shortly before 2.45am on Monday
AT 07:08:51 on 29th May 2026 from PA Media:
Asda strikes deal with Ocado to upgrade online shopping
The partnership comes amid a major turnaround plan at Asda led by executive chairman Allan Leighton.
AT 07:03:50 on 29th May 2026 from PA Media:
Woman feels `betrayed´ after man who abducted son wrongly released from prison
Ifedayo Adeyeye was released from HMP Pentonville in April, a day after being sentenced to 12 months in prison.
AT 06:08:52 on 29th May 2026 from PA Media:
Firefighters tackle wildfire in Pentland Hills near Edinburgh
There were six fire engines at the scene at the height of the incident.
AT 23:58:54 on 28th May 2026 from PA Media:
Darren Jones says Westminster must get better at governing for a world with AI
Darren Jones, Chief Secretary to the Prime Minister, described a `challenge of speed´ which lawmakers are grappling with.
AT 23:04:54 on 28th May 2026 from PA Media:
Britain´s seaside hotspots where house prices are growing fastest revealed
Seaside locations are defying the dip and outpacing the nationwide market.
AT 23:04:46 on 28th May 2026 from PA Media:
Canadian man will not face justice in UK over alleged sale of lethal substances
Kenneth Law, 60, is set to appear in court in Ontario on Friday over two counts of counselling and aiding suicide.
AT 23:04:38 on 28th May 2026 from PA Media:
Shopping with AI leads to more sales than by traditional online searches - Adobe
Figures for May show the UK AI shopping conversion rate was up 182% year-on-year and 543% since January last year, Adobe said.
AT 23:04:32 on 28th May 2026 from PA Media:
Temperatures to cool down in coming days after record-breaking hot spell
Despite temperatures cooling, highs of 28C are still likely for the South East.
AT 23:04:18 on 28th May 2026 from PA Media:
300,000 new work placements pledged `to help young people build lasting careers´
The opportunities are said to be backed by some of Britain´s biggest employers, including Manchester and Gatwick airports.
AT 23:04:05 on 28th May 2026 from PA Media:
Highland company to lead trip to Panama where Scots tried to found colony
Around 2,000 people died between 1698 and 1700 when attempting to establish a colony in the Isthmus of Panama.
AT 23:03:56 on 28th May 2026 from PA Media:
Miliband as chancellor would be `ultimate insult´ to oil and gas workers - SNP
Richard Thomson is the SNP candidate for the Aberdeen South by-election next month.
AT 22:33:53 on 28th May 2026 from PA Media:
Blood test could detect signs of Alzheimer´s `decades before symptoms´ - study
The findings show that Alzheimer´s may be present in midlife and already linked to cognitive differences, researchers said.
AT 19:43:58 on 28th May 2026 from PA Media:
Benn tells Stormont ministers to meet him `halfway´ to resolve budget dispute
Devolved ministers are yet to agree on a budget for the current financial year, insisting they need more support from the Treasury.
AT 19:38:59 on 28th May 2026 from PA Media:
Thousands without water supply after reservoirs `reach critical level´
South East Water has said 8,000 customers in Whitstable are without water supply.
AT 19:33:53 on 28th May 2026 from PA Media:
Any deal with Iran is `going to be president´s decision´ - Scott Bessent
The sign of progress came as the fragile truce in the three-month conflict was shaken after the US and Iran traded fresh strikes
AT 18:53:53 on 28th May 2026 from PA Media:
Life and death decisions must be made by humans not machines, says Vance
The US vice president told graduating air force cadets to use technology to make them better `but never submit to it´.
AT 18:13:55 on 28th May 2026 from PA Media:
Keir Starmer defends approach to AI and energy in response to Tony Blair´s essay
The Prime Minister penned an almost 3,000-word-long post published to Substack on Thursday, responding to Sir Tony Blair´s essay.
AT 18:03:53 on 28th May 2026 from PA Media:
Executive to release £80 million of ringfenced funding to tackle waiting lists
Mike Nesbitt said the money would also be spent on capacity building within the health service.
AT 17:58:57 on 28th May 2026 from PA Media:
DUP accused of blocking Bill to overhaul Northern Ireland employment law
Sinn Fein was accused of blocking the Good Jobs Bill, but deputy First Minister Emma Little-Pengelly defended the decision to wait.
AT 17:13:55 on 28th May 2026 from PA Media:
`Extremely unlikely´ Noah Donohoe entered watercourse from anywhere but culvert
Thursday saw an expert questioned about conditions at the culvert at Premier Drive stream.
AT 16:59:30 on 28th May 2026 from PA Media:
Where Love Lives the National hero for Kevin Ryan
Listed honours for unbeaten youngster at Sandown.
AT 16:59:14 on 28th May 2026 from PA Media:
Irish President says climate action hasn´t been at `speed or scale required´
Speaking at the opening of Bord Bia Bloom, Ms Connolly said those taking part are `an absolute source of inspiration and hope´.
AT 16:59:07 on 28th May 2026 from PA Media:
Sturgeon says she was `deceived, misled and betrayed´ by ex-husband Murrell
The former Scottish first minster spoke out days after Peter Murrell admitted embezzling more than £400,000 from the party she once led.
AT 16:58:53 on 28th May 2026 from PA Media:
SFA prioritises consistency with new Steve Clarke deal
Scotland head coach has agreed a contract until the end of the 2030 World Cup campaign.
AT 16:53:59 on 28th May 2026 from PA Media:
Kenneth Gibson vows to `rattle cages´ as Holyrood´s new Presiding Officer
The MSP said his rivals only offered `cosmetic´ changes as he pledged to sway the balance of power from the Government back to MSPs.
AT 16:43:57 on 28th May 2026 from PA Media:
`Westminster had its chance´ - MSPs back calls for energy powers to be devolved
A debate at Holyrood titled It´s Scotland´s Energy has called for powers over energy in Scotland to be devolved.
AT 16:28:51 on 28th May 2026 from PA Media:
Fact check: Defence vs benefits, church attack video and advantage of sunglasses
Round-up of fact checks from the last few days compiled by Full Fact.
AT 16:14:04 on 28th May 2026 from PA Media:
Syrian accused of assaulting women acted in `predatory´ manner, court told
Muhammad Sheikhi is accused of attacking two women in Falkirk in the early hours of November 30, 2025.
AT 16:03:55 on 28th May 2026 from PA Media:
Dementia brothers praise `phenomenal´ Irish support completing 33 marathon feat
Jordan Adams who ran 33 marathons said the support they´ve seen across the country was `phenomenal, and it won´t sink in for a long, long time´.
AT 14:44:20 on 28th May 2026 from PA Media:
Starmer says he is `vindicated´ by change in rebuff to Blair criticism
The former Labour prime minister launched a scathing attack on Sir Keir and his Government earlier this week.
AT 14:24:08 on 28th May 2026 from PA Media:
Jack White hopes fans will see him from a `different angle´ with first art show
White will launch his exhibition, These Thoughts May Disappear, at Damien Hirst´s Newport Street Gallery on Friday.
AT 14:23:52 on 28th May 2026 from PA Media:
Stars from Blue Lights drama visit Belfast Hospice
Marie Curie cares for people with any illness they are likely to die from.
AT 14:03:54 on 28th May 2026 from PA Media:
Police gathered `compelling evidence´ against Peter Murrell, Chief Constable says
Jo Farrell praised staff after the former SNP chief executive admitted embezzling more than £400,000.
AT 13:53:53 on 28th May 2026 from PA Media:
Shipping company fined after worker injured by forklift truck
The incident happened at Streamline Shipping Agencies Limited´s premises in Aberdeen in September 2024.
AT 13:39:22 on 28th May 2026 from PA Media:
No easy solutions to fix youth unemployment crisis, says ex-Labour minister
Having a million young people aged 16-24 not in education or work is estimated to be costing the UK around £125 billion a year.
AT 13:28:56 on 28th May 2026 from PA Media:
Gardai investigate death of woman found near emergency residential premises
A man in his 30s has been arrested after the incident in Co Galway.
AT 13:24:06 on 28th May 2026 from PA Media:
Jeffrey Donaldson wrote letter to alleged victim expressing regret, trial hears
The former DUP leader is on trial at Newry Crown Court charged with a number of sexual offences.
AT 13:23:56 on 28th May 2026 from PA Media:
Syrian accused of sex attacks claimed he walked woman home as `act of kindness´
Muhammad Sheikhi, 23, is alleged to have attacked two women in Falkirk in the early hours of November 30 2025.
AT 13:09:24 on 28th May 2026 from PA Media:
Man left with head wound after being beaten with metal bars
The 28-year-old was attacked during an aggravated burglary at a house in Omagh on Thursday.
AT 13:09:10 on 28th May 2026 from PA Media:
Swinney vows he will not `kowtow to Downing Street´ over Scottish independence
The First Minister has insisted he will use the `independence majority´ at Holyrood.
AT 12:54:06 on 28th May 2026 from PA Media:
Tanaiste urges against portraying data centres as `bogeymen´ on energy bills
Simon Harris was responding to questions on a report linking data centre consumption with rising wholesale electricity prices in Ireland.
AT 12:33:53 on 28th May 2026 from PA Media:
John Swinney accused of trying to `shut down scrutiny´ of SNP and Peter Murrell
The Scottish First Minister faced questions at Holyrood after his party´s former chief executive admitted embezzling £400,000 from the SNP.
AT 12:28:52 on 28th May 2026 from PA Media:
Kate´s brother-in-law tells inquiry of need for higher security in footpath row
The Princess of Wales´s sister Pippa married James Matthews in May 2017, and the family moved to Barton Court in West Berkshire in autumn 2022.
AT 12:23:55 on 28th May 2026 from PA Media:
Tax wealth instead of axing jobs, Greens urge Swinney
Scottish Greens co-leader Gillian Mackay warned `public sector reform´ usually means slashing jobs.
AT 12:04:08 on 28th May 2026 from PA Media:
BDO fined £2m by audit watchdog after collapse of construction firm NMCN
The Financial Reporting Council also handed one of the accounting firm´s most senior partners, Geraint Jones, a fine.
AT 12:03:59 on 28th May 2026 from PA Media:
Sikh man guilty of murder of 18-year-old student with ceremonial knife
Henry Nowak died after being stabbed five times by Vickrum Digwa in Southampton in December 2025.
AT 12:03:53 on 28th May 2026 from PA Media:
FCB Cadell painting bought in US charity shop could fetch £200,000 at auction
The painter was only identified after the son of the art teacher who bought it in 1966 did some research.
AT 11:44:10 on 28th May 2026 from PA Media:
Teenage boy becomes 10th person to die in a water-related incident amid heatwave
Temperatures remain high following a night of thunderstorms for some
AT 11:28:58 on 28th May 2026 from PA Media:
Jeffrey Donaldson sexual offences trial played alleged victim´s police interview
The ex-MP has pleaded not guilty to 18 alleged offences.
AT 11:28:50 on 28th May 2026 from PA Media:
Balamory reboot to continue with two more series on CBeebies
The hit children´s TV show returned to screens last month, more than two decades after its initial run.
AT 11:23:54 on 28th May 2026 from PA Media:
U2 to feature on tribute album to Pogues´ Shane MacGowan
Bob Geldof, Hozier, Johnny Depp and Primal Scream are among the other acts set to contribute to the record.
AT 11:09:07 on 28th May 2026 from PA Media:
Reform now main party on right of British politics, poll finds
More in Common said Reform has largely overtaken the Conservatives.
AT 11:08:51 on 28th May 2026 from PA Media:
Prostate cancer screening: Final guidance recommends against testing all men
Only men with a specific gene variant and a family history of certain cancers should be screened, experts have said.
AT 10:48:52 on 28th May 2026 from PA Media:
Young people not in work or education: Latest numbers and trends
Nearly one in seven 16 to 24-year-olds in the UK are now classed as Neet.
AT 10:44:09 on 28th May 2026 from PA Media:
Government `fully committed´ to releasing Mandelson files amid further reports
It comes after Parliament´s intelligence watchdog accused the Government of withholding certain documents.