Politics
Starmer Denies Digital ID U-Turn Amid Tory 'Chaos' Claims
PM Keir Starmer insists mandatory digital checks for work remain, despite dropping a single compulsory ID card. The government calls it a technical tweak, while the opposition cries chaos.
Culture
Emmerdale Shock: Graham Foster's Sinister Return Haunts Rhona in 2026
Graham Foster's impossible return to Emmerdale spells terror for Rhona Goskirk. Discover the chilling fan theories and flashback clues pointing to his resurrection and a potential murder.
Sports
Redknapp: Saka's Left-Footed Tendency a 'Major Problem' for Arsenal's Gyokeres
Jamie Redknapp analyses Viktor Gyokeres' struggles at Arsenal, citing Bukayo Saka's left-footed style as a key issue. Read the full tactical breakdown after the Gunners' 3-2 Carabao Cup win over Chelsea.
Business
Court Sees North Sea Ship Collision Footage: Russian Captain on Trial for Manslaughter
Dramatic footage of a cargo ship hitting an oil tanker, causing a massive explosion, was shown at the Old Bailey. Russian captain Vladimir Motin denies manslaughter over the death of a Filipino crewman.
Health
Environment
Transport
Highway 1 Reopens After Years of Landslide Closure
California's iconic coastal Highway 1 has reopened through Big Sur after a years-long, $82.6m repair project following major landslides. The vital route is a lifeline for tourism.
Bull shot dead on Selby railway after causing havoc
Armed police humanely dispatched a bull on a live railway near Selby after it escaped, causing major disruption. Read the full story and reaction.
West London council praised for road maintenance amid cuts
Despite financial pressures, Hillingdon Council is one of only 15 in England rated 'good' for road conditions. Discover how AI and innovation are fixing potholes and keeping traffic flowing.
New Thames Embankment Opens in Central London
A 1.5-acre public space, the Bazalgette Embankment, has opened on the Thames north bank, finally connecting Westminster to the Tower of London. Explore the new walkways, art, and green space.
Man in 20s dies in Catford motorbike crash
A young motorcyclist has died following a collision on Canadian Avenue in Catford. Police are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage as the investigation continues.