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E-bike rider sentenced after killing great-grandfather, 91, on pavement

Wed, 11/03/2026 - 17:12
A man who struck and killed a 91-year-old great-grandfather while riding his electric bike on the pavement has been given a suspended sentence for manslaughter.

Starmer was warned Mandelson was 'particularly close' with Epstein before ambassador appointment

Wed, 11/03/2026 - 16:38
Sir Keir Starmer was warned Peter Mandelson was "particularly close" with Jeffrey Epstein and there was a "general reputational risk" before he appointed him as ambassador to the US.

Big tech given warning - and deadline - by UK regulator

Wed, 11/03/2026 - 16:33
Tech companies have been warned to protect young people online after MPs voted down a blanket social media ban for under-16s.

Army officers deny charges over soldier who took her own life after sexual assault

Wed, 11/03/2026 - 16:00
Two senior Army officers have denied charges brought following the death of a young soldier who took her own life after a sexual assault by a superior.

Under-13s to be allowed on WhatsApp with parental consent

Wed, 11/03/2026 - 15:00
WhatsApp, the messaging service run by Meta, is going to allow under-13s on its platform, as long as they have parental consent.

Biggest ever release of oil reserves to ease war supply disruption

Wed, 11/03/2026 - 12:59
A record release of strategic oil reserves has been agreed in a bid to help offset supply disruption since the Middle East conflict began.

Frozen proceeds of Abramovich's Chelsea FC sale 'investigated in Jersey'

Wed, 11/03/2026 - 12:49
The frozen proceeds of Roman Abramovich's sale of Chelsea are being investigated in Jersey over whether they "amount to the proceeds of crime", according to accounts published by the company through which the Russian owned the club.

Kim Jong Un watches missile tests with daughter touted as heir

Wed, 11/03/2026 - 11:29
Kim Jong Un and his teenage daughter, Kim Ju Ae, were pictured watching North Korea's latest cruise missile tests.

UK lottery winner scoops £181m EuroMillions jackpot in 'life-changing' draw

Wed, 11/03/2026 - 10:52
A lucky lottery player has scooped more than £180 million in Tuesday's EuroMillions jackpot draw.

Iran's new supreme leader injured in strikes which killed his father

Wed, 11/03/2026 - 10:23
Iran’s new supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei was wounded in the US-Israeli airstrikes which killed his father.

Churchill and Shakespeare to be replaced on banknotes

Wed, 11/03/2026 - 10:14
Historical figures like William Shakespeare and Sir Winston Churchill will be replaced by images of British wildlife on the next series of Bank of England banknotes.

Fuel retailers 'losing money' on diesel as prices spike

Wed, 11/03/2026 - 09:55
Some fuel retailers are "losing money" on diesel sales following the spike in wholesale prices witnessed since the start of the Middle East conflict, according to the industry.

Sneaky tactics, pointless 8K and the brands experts have at home: Don't buy a TV without reading this

Wed, 11/03/2026 - 09:55
Did you know spring is one of the cheapest times of the year to buy a new TV?

City of London special constable accused of spying for China 'threatened protester with arrest'

Wed, 11/03/2026 - 09:42
A City of London Police special constable accused of spying for China threatened to arrest a protester who confronted a Hong Kong official, a court has heard.

Iran won't play in World Cup, minister says

Wed, 11/03/2026 - 09:00
"Under no circumstances" can Iran compete in this year's World Cup, the country's sports minister has said.

FIFA boss reveals Trump's stance on Iran playing at World Cup

Wed, 11/03/2026 - 09:00
Donald Trump said Iran is "welcome to compete" in the World Cup, FIFA's Gianni Infantino has said.

Judges uphold decision to drop terrorism case against Kneecap member

Wed, 11/03/2026 - 08:44
Kneecap rapper Liam Og O hAnnaidh will not face a new terror trial after judges at the High Court rejected a Crown Prosecution Service appeal against the decision to throw out the case.

British couple drown at popular Australian beach

Wed, 11/03/2026 - 08:28
A British married couple have drowned at a popular beach on the New South Wales coast in Australia.

Man accused of murdering Soham killer Ian Huntley appears in court

Wed, 11/03/2026 - 08:05
A man charged with murdering Soham child killer Ian Huntley has appeared in court.

London march banned after police cite 'severe' risks

Wed, 11/03/2026 - 04:52
A pro-Iranian march planned in London this weekend has been banned.

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