Politics
Met Office: 'Extremely Low' Chance of a White Christmas in UK
The Met Office forecasts a 'very low' chance of snow on Christmas Day 2025, with drier conditions expected. Find out the official definition and historical odds.
Culture
MOTH Club's Future in Doubt: 30,000 Sign Petition Against Hackney Flats Plan
Hackney Council tries to calm fears for iconic MOTH Club as 30,000 oppose flats plan. Mayor gives assurances, but Music Venue Trust warns safeguards are not guaranteed. Read the latest.
Sports
Man Utd Eye £18m Ruben Neves as January Transfer Target Emerges
Manchester United could sign midfielder Ruben Neves for a reduced fee in January. The Portugal star wants a Premier League return from Al-Hilal. Get the latest transfer news.
Business
Meg O'Neill Appointed as BP's New CEO: A 'Hard-Nosed' Leader Takes the Helm
BP names Meg O'Neill as its new CEO, succeeding Murray Auchincloss. The 'hard-nosed' industry veteran faces the challenge of balancing energy transition with shareholder returns. Read the full story.
Environment
Transport
Man in 60s killed in M25 crash near Orpington
A motorcyclist has died after a collision with a van on the M25 near Orpington. Police are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage from the fatal incident.
Man boards Heathrow flight without passport or ticket
A man allegedly boarded a British Airways flight from Heathrow to Norway without travel documents, leading to a three-hour delay and a major security review. Read the full investigation.
Leeds tram delayed to late 2030s after review
The opening of Leeds's long-awaited £2.5bn tram system is delayed by 2-3 years to the late 2030s after a government review demanded a full business case. Read the latest on the mass transit project.
Pensioner hit by 4 Tube trains in Stratford station tragedy
A coroner warns of safety risks after Brian Mitchell was struck seven times by Jubilee line trains at Stratford station. Read the inquest findings and the family's call for change.
Driver charged after fatal Birmingham hit-and-run
A 41-year-old man faces multiple charges after a fatal hit-and-run on Soho Road, Birmingham. One pedestrian died, another was injured. Read the latest.