Update

GB's Turner claims first Grand Tour stage win at Vuelta

6 Hits Mariyam Basra Aug 26, 2025, 2:56 PM

Great Britain's Ben Turner produces a stunning sprint finish to claim his first ever Grand Tour stage win at the Vuelta a Espana.

Health

Brain image doctor banned for assault and racism

9 Hits Mariyam Basra Aug 26, 2025, 2:32 PM

Dr Sayed Talibi is told his conduct was "fundamentally incompatible" with being a doctor.

Politics

When is the emergency alert test on mobile phones and can you opt out?

6 Hits Elizabeth R. Ludwig Aug 26, 2025, 2:20 PM

The UK's emergency alert system will be tested for the second time on Sunday 7 September.

Science

Summer 2025 'almost certainly' UK's hottest on record

7 Hits Mariyam Basra Aug 26, 2025, 1:55 PM

Provisional figures from the Met Office show that the UK is on course for its hottest summer on record with...

Sports

England may lack 'killer instinct' needed for Ashes - Langer

13 Hits Jörg Kastner Aug 26, 2025, 1:52 PM

Former Australia coach and opener Justin Langer says England may lack the killer instinct needed to win the upcoming Ashes...

Sports

Celtic close in on deals for Balikwisha & Saracchi

8 Hits Yuan Wang Aug 26, 2025, 1:39 PM

Celtic are closing in on a permanent deal for Royal Antwerp winger Michel-Ange Balikwisha and a loan agreement for Boca Juniors left-back Marcelo Saracchi.

Business

Energy price cap: How much gas and electricity does a typical household use?

13 Hits Jörg Kastner Aug 26, 2025, 1:20 PM

Gas and electricity prices are expected to rise slightly under Ofgem's price cap.

Europe

France heads for political crisis as PM Bayrou risks all on confidence vote

6 Hits Marina Schwab Aug 26, 2025, 1:11 PM

If he loses, François Bayrou will be expected to resign, leaving France once again rudderless.

USA

US House committee requests Epstein 'birthday book' from his estate

8 Hits Jörg Kastner Aug 26, 2025, 12:55 PM

A panel investigating the disgraced late financier's crimes has subpoenaed an alleged file with notes from associates.

Business

Fewer Music Shops on UK High Streets

1 Hits Elizabeth R. Ludwig Aug 26, 2025, 12:49 PM

The number of places to buy instruments has declined, as customers move online