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Footage shows Lord Cameron discussing Trump and Putin during hoax video call

Footage shows Lord Cameron discussing Trump and Putin during hoax video call

Footage shows Lord Cameron discussing Trump and Putin during hoax video call

26 June 2024

Lord Cameron can be seen leaning against a wall as he discusses foreign affairs with someone purporting to be Petro Poroshenko.


UUP General Election manifesto at a glance

UUP General Election manifesto at a glance

UUP General Election manifesto at a glance

26 June 2024

Party leader Doug Beattie unveiled the Making Northern Ireland Work manifesto on Wednesday.


In Pictures: Beachgoers and Glastonbury revellers make most of hot weather

In Pictures: Beachgoers and Glastonbury revellers make most of hot weather

In Pictures: Beachgoers and Glastonbury revellers make most of hot weather

26 June 2024

Donkeys and deckchairs were spotted at Blackpool beach in Lancashire.


Adam Kay urges next government and junior doctors to ‘sit down and work it out’

Adam Kay urges next government and junior doctors to ‘sit down and work it out’

Adam Kay urges next government and junior doctors to ‘sit down and work it out’

26 June 2024

The comedian and ex-doctor made his comments ahead of the latest walkout by junior doctors from the BMA in England in a dispute over pay.


How Julian Assange’s release from prison unfolded

How Julian Assange’s release from prison unfolded

How Julian Assange’s release from prison unfolded

26 June 2024

A plea deal was reached with the US on June 19 and Mr Assange arrived back in his native Australia on Wednesday.


Driver who crashed 4×4 into school killing two young girls to face no charges

Driver who crashed 4×4 into school killing two young girls to face no charges

Driver who crashed 4×4 into school killing two young girls to face no charges

26 June 2024

Prosecutors said she had suffered an epileptic fit behind the wheel and it would not be in the public interest to bring criminal charges.


Taking multivitamins regularly is not linked to a lower risk of death – study

Taking multivitamins regularly is not linked to a lower risk of death – study

Taking multivitamins regularly is not linked to a lower risk of death – study

26 June 2024

Some experts suggest that shifting the focus from supplements to food may provide benefits vitamins cannot deliver.


Greenpeace protester mounts Tory bus demanding ‘clean power not Paddy Power’

Greenpeace protester mounts Tory bus demanding ‘clean power not Paddy Power’

Greenpeace protester mounts Tory bus demanding ‘clean power not Paddy Power’

26 June 2024

Amy Rugg-Easey got on to the coach as it was parked in Nottinghamshire for a planned visit by James Cleverly.


Security among issues making it unlikely Farage will campaign in Scotland – Tice

Security among issues making it unlikely Farage will campaign in Scotland – Tice

Security among issues making it unlikely Farage will campaign in Scotland – Tice

26 June 2024

The Reform UK chairman was speaking as he visited the Falkirk area on Wednesday.


The many twists and turns of Julian Assange’s lengthy legal fight

The many twists and turns of Julian Assange’s lengthy legal fight

The many twists and turns of Julian Assange’s lengthy legal fight

26 June 2024

Julian Assange has left prison and flown out of the UK ahead of plea deal with US authorities, WikiLeaks said.


Driver of 4×4 to face no further action after crash which killed two schoolgirls

Driver of 4×4 to face no further action after crash which killed two schoolgirls

Driver of 4×4 to face no further action after crash which killed two schoolgirls

26 June 2024

Nuria Sajjad and fellow eight-year-old pupil Selena Lau died after the crash at The Study Prep school in Wimbledon.


Martin Lewis rebukes Tories for using him in ad targeting Labour tax plans

Martin Lewis rebukes Tories for using him in ad targeting Labour tax plans

Martin Lewis rebukes Tories for using him in ad targeting Labour tax plans

26 June 2024

The Money Saving Expert founder criticised a post by the Tories on X, formerly Twitter.


Security guard says Holly Willoughby kidnap plot would put him on ‘death row’

Security guard says Holly Willoughby kidnap plot would put him on ‘death row’

Security guard says Holly Willoughby kidnap plot would put him on ‘death row’

26 June 2024

Gavin Plumb denies inciting rape and kidnap and soliciting murder.


Almost half of LGBT+ youth have felt bullied in education, survey suggests

Almost half of LGBT+ youth have felt bullied in education, survey suggests

Almost half of LGBT+ youth have felt bullied in education, survey suggests

26 June 2024

But half said they did not report the bullying to anyone and others said they felt it had been handled badly when they did.


Major investor to divest from Glencore and TK Maxx owner over climate concerns

Major investor to divest from Glencore and TK Maxx owner over climate concerns

Major investor to divest from Glencore and TK Maxx owner over climate concerns

26 June 2024

Legal & General Investment Management said it would still engage with the two firms on climate as it added them to its divestment list.


‘If you’re not there, you don’t count’ – SDLP leader criticises absentee MPs

‘If you’re not there, you don’t count’ – SDLP leader criticises absentee MPs

‘If you’re not there, you don’t count’ – SDLP leader criticises absentee MPs

26 June 2024

Colum Eastwood launched his party’s General Election manifesto on Wednesday.


Labour pledges to ‘turbocharge’ careers advice for one million pupils

Labour pledges to ‘turbocharge’ careers advice for one million pupils

Labour pledges to ‘turbocharge’ careers advice for one million pupils

26 June 2024

Shadow education secretary Bridget Phillipson said the plans would facilitate ‘a revolution in work readiness’.


Fifth of cat owners ‘do not intend to get their pet microchipped’

Fifth of cat owners ‘do not intend to get their pet microchipped’

Fifth of cat owners ‘do not intend to get their pet microchipped’

26 June 2024

New rules in England mean that cats must be implanted with a microchip before they reach the age of 20 weeks.


Dead XL bully found locked inside cage in canal

Dead XL bully found locked inside cage in canal

Dead XL bully found locked inside cage in canal

26 June 2024

The RSPCA has not ruled out the possibility that the dog was alive and thrown into the canal in Birmingham.


Expert calls for ‘heavy taxation’ on ultra-processed foods

Expert calls for ‘heavy taxation’ on ultra-processed foods

Expert calls for ‘heavy taxation’ on ultra-processed foods

26 June 2024

It comes amid suggestions that adverts for UPFs should also be banned or heavily restricted, with tobacco-style warnings on products.


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