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What future do you want for Sycamore Gap tree?

Sat, 14/03/2026 - 09:00
The public has been asked to vote on which of six shortlisted artists should create an artwork from the wood of the illegally felled Sycamore Gap tree in a "nationally important" commission.

Why is Iran's Kharg Island so important and why wasn't its oil infrastructure hit by US strikes?

Sat, 14/03/2026 - 07:39
Donald Trump has said his forces carried out a bombing raid on Iran's "crown jewel" Kharg, a small island in the north of the Persian Gulf, on Friday.

Explosion reported at Jewish school in Amsterdam

Sat, 14/03/2026 - 06:16
An explosion has damaged a Jewish school in Amsterdam, according to Dutch media.

Family's anger as hospital unit where father died after surgery mix-up investigated

Sat, 14/03/2026 - 00:01
The family of a man who died waiting for life-saving brain surgery at one of the country's leading hospitals say they're "furious" the department which treated him is now under rapid investigation.

'Trump is doing a favour for humanity': Hopes and fears of LA's Iranian community

Sat, 14/03/2026 - 00:01
Luxury Persian rugs are stacked in piles in the Los Angeles shop which Eric Saddigh has owned for decades.

Reality TV to Oscars history: The rise and rise of Jessie Buckley

Sat, 14/03/2026 - 00:01
In an unusually unpredictable Oscars race, there is only one moment experts agree is a dead cert - Jessie Buckley, on stage once again, to collect the award for best actress.

Uninsured driver jailed for killing 'cheerful' four-year-old girl

Fri, 13/03/2026 - 22:10
An uninsured driver who killed a four-year-old girl after making a "split-second decision" to overtake has been jailed for five years and four months.

Man who murdered ex-wife and buried her in garden is jailed

Fri, 13/03/2026 - 20:05
A man who murdered his ex-wife and buried her under patio slabs in his back garden has been jailed.

Ministers warn petrol retailers over prices in meeting

Fri, 13/03/2026 - 19:52
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has warned petrol retailers of a "shared obligation" to keep prices down for motorists amid soaring prices and war in the Middle East.

Third horse dies at Cheltenham, in his last race

Fri, 13/03/2026 - 18:53
A third horse has died at this year's Cheltenham festival.

How convicted killer tried to derail £45m drug smuggling trial in 'jury tampering' plot

Fri, 13/03/2026 - 18:00
A convicted murderer, who once escaped from prison using a grappling hook, orchestrated a plot to collapse a £45m international drug smuggling trial by claiming the jury had been bribed.

At least 80 killed and many more missing after landslides in Ethiopia

Fri, 13/03/2026 - 17:37
Three days of mourning have been declared in Ethiopia after 80 people died in landslides triggered by heavy flooding.

Disruption at Glasgow Central to last until at least Wednesday, officials say

Fri, 13/03/2026 - 17:18
Much of Glasgow Central is set to remain closed until at least Wednesday, officials have said, five days after a massive fire shut down Scotland's busiest railway station.

Dozens of MPs call for formal apology over Britain's actions during Palestine administration

Fri, 13/03/2026 - 17:05
Dozens of MPs are calling for the government to formally apologise for Britain's actions during its administration of Palestine in the first part of the 20th century.

Formula 1 races in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia to be cancelled

Fri, 13/03/2026 - 16:01
Formula 1 is set to cancel its upcoming races in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia over security concerns because of the war in the Middle East, Sky Sports News understands.

Driver who went on skiing holiday months after killing teens sentenced

Fri, 13/03/2026 - 15:45
A driver who went on a skiing holiday months after killing two teenage passengers has been sentenced to 14 months' youth detention.

John Lennon's piano used to write Beatles songs sold for record amount

Fri, 13/03/2026 - 14:44
The piano John Lennon used to compose some of his most notable songs for The Beatles has set the record for the most expensive piece of memorabilia sold from the band.

What can be done to protect shipping against Iran?

Fri, 13/03/2026 - 14:40
With Iran choking off one of the world's most crucial shipping lanes, heads of government and industry now face a tough question: what can be done to stop them?

First known picture of Andrew, Esptein and Mandelson surfaces

Fri, 13/03/2026 - 13:03
The first known picture of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, Jeffrey Epstein and Peter Mandelson has surfaced. 

UK faces cold showers as Arctic air sweeps across country

Fri, 13/03/2026 - 12:40
The UK is facing cold showers and icy conditions as Arctic air sweeps across the country this weekend.

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