Politics
UK Passport Fees to Surpass £100 Mark in Historic Price Hike
British travellers face a looming deadline as passport application fees are set to increase by nearly 8%, pushing the cost above £100 for the first time ever.
Culture
Coronation Street Fans Laud Beth Nixon's 'Superb' Performance as Villainous Megan
Coronation Street viewers are celebrating actress Beth Nixon's compelling portrayal of grooming coach Megan Walsh, calling for awards recognition following the character's dramatic arrest storyline.
Sports
Tim Sherwood Urges Manchester United to Sign Two Premier League Stars for Title Push
Former Premier League manager Tim Sherwood believes Manchester United need to sign Elliot Anderson and Adam Wharton this summer to become genuine title contenders next season.
Business
Asset Management CEO Warns: Prolonged Iran War Could Strain Private Credit Markets
A leading asset management CEO cautions that an extended conflict involving Iran could heighten stress in private credit markets, impacting global financial stability.
Health
Environment
Transport
Stonehenge Tunnel Scrapped After £179M Spent
The UK government has formally revoked the development consent order for the controversial Stonehenge tunnel project, ending a decades-long battle that saw £179.2 million spent on planning and preparation.
M80 Crash Closes Motorway, 17-Mile Diversions in Place
A major crash has forced the closure of the M80 motorway in both directions near Denny, Falkirk, with drivers facing lengthy 17-mile diversions and significant traffic delays during rush hour.
London Tube Strikes Suspended After Talks
Planned London Underground strikes have been called off following negotiations between union leaders and management, averting disruption for commuters.
Police Search for Fiat 500 After Croydon Hit-and-Run
A 51-year-old man is in hospital after a serious hit-and-run in Croydon. Police are urgently seeking witnesses and dashcam footage of a black Fiat 500.
M3 London-bound closed after lorry crash causes oil spill
A serious collision involving two lorries on the M3 motorway has resulted in an oil spill and closure of the eastbound carriageway toward London during rush hour, causing severe delays.
