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How good or bad is your council at tackling potholes?

Sun, 11/01/2026 - 00:01
Drivers in England can find out how their local councils are tackling potholes following the introduction of a new traffic rating system from the Department for Transport (DfT).

Screen time linked to poor speech development in under-fives, say ministers

Sat, 10/01/2026 - 23:01
Parents will be offered government guidance on screen time for under-fives as research links prolonged viewing to poor speech development.

Thousands march against Renee Good's killing as hundreds of protests planned across US

Sat, 10/01/2026 - 22:46
Thousands of people have marched in Minneapolis to protest against the killing of US mother-of-three Renee Good.

Six dead, including child, in Mississippi mass shooting

Sat, 10/01/2026 - 19:35
Six people, including a child, have died after a mass shooting in Mississippi, authorities said at a news conference.

Iran's regime is more vulnerable than ever, but it shows no sign of relenting

Sat, 10/01/2026 - 18:28
Mass protest is a long way from revolution.

Amber warning for snow as well as risk of heavy rain, strong winds and flooding

Sat, 10/01/2026 - 18:17
An amber warning for snow is in force in Scotland, along with multiple yellow warnings across the UK for strong winds, ice and heavy rain, which could trigger flooding.

End of cold spell in sight as parts of UK set have milder temperatures than Madrid

Sat, 10/01/2026 - 18:17
The weather in the UK is expected to turn milder in the coming days, with temperatures set to reach double digits Celsius in some parts from Sunday.

Lammy says Vance thinks sexualised AI deepfakes 'entirely unacceptable'

Sat, 10/01/2026 - 17:46
David Lammy has said that US vice president JD Vance agrees that sexualised AI-generated deepfakes - such as those made using Elon Musk's Grok - are "entirely unacceptable".

US 'ready to help' Iranian protesters, Trump says

Sat, 10/01/2026 - 16:11
The US 'stands ready to help' Iranian protesters, Donald Trump has said, as demonstrations across the country enter their third week.

Russian oil depot fire after Ukrainian drone strike - as UN to meet over hypersonic missile attack

Sat, 10/01/2026 - 16:03
A drone strike by Ukraine has caused a fire at an oil depot in Russia's southern Volgograd region, according to regional authorities.

Signs of life detected from rubbish avalanche which killed four

Sat, 10/01/2026 - 15:01
Signs of life have been detected by rescuers searching for more than 30 people missing after an avalanche of rubbish that left four workers dead at a landfill site in the central Philippines.

Non-League side knock out FA Cup holders Crystal Palace in competition's biggest-ever shock

Sat, 10/01/2026 - 14:06
Non-League Macclesfield FC, of the National League North, have knocked holders Crystal Palace out of the FA Cup, beating them 2-1 in the third round in the competition's biggest ever upsets.

Video shows masked Israeli settlers beating Palestinian man

Sat, 10/01/2026 - 12:39
Footage has shown dozens of masked Israeli settlers armed with sticks beating an elderly Palestinian man in the occupied West Bank.

NASA mega-rocket for moon mission could launch in weeks

Sat, 10/01/2026 - 12:21
The NASA rocket that will fly astronauts around the moon for the first time since 1972 could be rolled out to its launchpad at Kennedy Space Centre in Florida within days.

Wildfires sweep across parts of Patagonia

Sat, 10/01/2026 - 12:00
Wildfires have swept across a popular tourist destination in the Argentine Patagonia, destroying a large area of forest, destroying properties, and forcing at least 3,000 people to flee.

Musk says backlash to AI chatbot deepfake images is 'excuse for censorship'

Sat, 10/01/2026 - 09:49
The UK government "wants any excuse for censorship", Elon Musk has said, amid a growing backlash over deepfake sexual images produced by his social media site X's artificial intelligence tool.

Who is the exiled crown prince positioning himself as a key figure in Iran's future after decades away?

Sat, 10/01/2026 - 08:43
As Iran's leaders confront a serious challenge to their authority in the form of nationwide anti-government protests, the country's exiled crown prince is trying to position himself as a key figure in his homeland's future.

Man dies after tree falls on to caravan during Storm Goretti

Sat, 10/01/2026 - 08:40
A man has died after a tree fell on to a caravan during Storm Goretti.

Abu Dhabi steel group eyes takeover of Gupta's UK empire

Sat, 10/01/2026 - 07:44
A UAE-based steel company has made an approach to buy Britain's third-biggest steel producer, months after it was declared "hopelessly insolvent" and fell into the hands of the Official Receiver.

Most anticipated video games coming out in 2026

Sat, 10/01/2026 - 00:01
Grand Theft Auto VI is unquestionably the single most anticipated video game of 2026.

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