Politics
Putin's Spymaster Contacts MI6 Chief as EU Debates Using Frozen Russian Assets
Russia's foreign intelligence chief Sergei Naryshkin reveals a 'lengthy' call with MI6's new head, as EU leaders meet to discuss using €190bn in frozen Russian assets to fund Ukraine. Analysis suggests Moscow is signalling its own agenda.
Culture
Trump Board Votes to Rename Kennedy Arts Centre in Controversial Move
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts is set to be renamed the Trump-Kennedy Center after a board appointed by the former president backed the move. Democrats and the Kennedy family have called it a 'disgrace'.
Sports
Chelsea's £7m Bid for Arsenal Target N'Guessan Rejected by Saint-Etienne
Chelsea have seen an €8m offer for teenage forward Djylian N'Guessan turned down by Saint-Etienne. The Arsenal-linked starlet is a rising talent in France. Read the latest transfer news.
Business
TikTok Signs Deal to Sell US Business to Oracle-Led Consortium
TikTok has finalised a deal to sell its US operations to American investors Oracle, Silver Lake, and MGX, averting a ban. The agreement, delayed for years, sees ByteDance retain a minority stake.
Health
Environment
Transport
A3 Hindhead Tunnel closed after collision
The A3 is shut in both directions after a traffic collision, with the Hindhead Tunnel fully closed. Surrey Police are at the scene. Expect major delays.
Tributes to two mums killed in A46 BMW crash
Heartbroken families pay tribute to Neeru Patel and Bhamini Karsan, killed in a single-car crash on the A46. Police appeal for witnesses to the tragic incident.
Driverless Glasgow Subway Trains Coming in 2026
Glasgow's historic subway system is set for a revolutionary upgrade, with autonomous trains rolling out in late 2026. Discover the safety features and what it means for passengers.
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.