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High Court bid fails to stop Brockwell Park festivals
on May 7, 2026 at 04:57
Local campaigners argued Lambeth Council had misinterpreted the word "recreation", but a judge disagreed.
Looksmaxxing influencer Clavicular charged over alleged alligator shooting
on May 7, 2026 at 04:50
The looksmaxxing influencer allegedly livestreamed himself firing gunshots from an airboat at an alligator.
Ted Turner, media mogul who revolutionised TV news by launching CNN, dies at 87
on May 7, 2026 at 03:20
The media mogul pioneered the modern 24-hour news culture when he launched the Cable News Network in 1980.
Harry Potter TV series renewed for second season at HBO
on May 7, 2026 at 02:11
Filming is scheduled for autumn later this year and will likely adapt the second book in JK Rowling's series, The Chamber of Secrets.
'Enjoy the show. Ignore the war': Venice Biennale faces backlash after including Russia
on May 6, 2026 at 21:29
Protests have taken place at the prestigious arts fair over the inclusion of Russia for the first time since the full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
Bonnie Tyler recovering after being taken to hospital for surgery
on May 6, 2026 at 17:43
The Total Eclipse of the Heart singer is being treated in Faro, Portugal, where she has a home.

Higgins returns for Ireland to face Wales
on May 7, 2026 at 10:17
Ireland head coach Scott Bemand makes one change to his starting XV for Saturday's Women's Six Nations home game against Wales.
Do I need a photo ID and my polling card to vote in the elections?
on May 7, 2026 at 10:07
Voters in England only will have to show photo ID while polling cards are not essential.
Islamic State-linked women arrive home in Australia from Syria
on May 7, 2026 at 10:04
A group of nine women and children has landed in Melbourne while another woman and her child arrived in Sydney.
Two Britons self-isolating in UK after leaving hantavirus cruise ship
on May 7, 2026 at 10:01
A British man is among three people evacuated from the ship while two other Britons are self-isolating in the UK.
Shell latest oil giant to see profits surge due to Iran war impact
on May 7, 2026 at 09:38
The energy giant's profits jump by nearly a quarter as it benefits from the recent volatility in the oil price
Liverpool reduce planned rise in ticket prices
on May 7, 2026 at 09:07
Liverpool cut the size of their planned rise in ticket prices for the next couple of seasons after fan protests.

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Higgins returns for Ireland to face Wales
on May 7, 2026 at 10:17
Ireland head coach Scott Bemand makes one change to his starting XV for Saturday's Women's Six Nations home game against Wales.
Higgins returns for Ireland to face Wales
on May 7, 2026 at 10:17
Ireland head coach Scott Bemand makes one change to his starting XV for Saturday's Women's Six Nations home game against Wales.
Three changes in Wales starting XV to face Ireland
on May 7, 2026 at 10:00
Carys Cox and Hannah Dallavalle return to Wales' backline for the Six Nations trip to Ireland, while Georgia Evans makes her first start of the campaign.
Elgin suspend manager Hale amid investigation
on May 7, 2026 at 09:45
Elgin City suspend manager Allan Hale "with immediate effect, pending an ongoing investigation".
How Kane goal could earn Germany extra Champions League spot
on May 7, 2026 at 09:21
Harry Kane's late goal on Wednesday could not take Bayern Munich to the final - but it might earn the Bundesliga an extra Champions League place.
Villa's Staniforth 'at ease' with decision to retire
on May 7, 2026 at 09:08
Aston Villa midfielder and former England international Lucy Staniforth did not hesitate when she made the decision to retire from football at the end of the season.

Iran’s stance on US war negotiations explained
on May 7, 2026 at 09:37
Iran’s stance on US war negotiations explained
Rubio arrives at Vatican to meet Pope Leo amid Trump attacks
on May 7, 2026 at 09:22
Vatican Secretary of State Cardinal Pietro Parolin says the meeting was requested by the US.
Iran releases video said to show US drone shot down over Hormuz
on May 7, 2026 at 09:21
Iranian media has released video purporting to show the wreckage of a US drone that was shot down by Iran.
Neymar apologises to Robinho’s son after slapping him in training
on May 7, 2026 at 09:21
Neymar apologises to teammate Robinho Jr and his family after a Santos match.
French warship moves towards Hormuz for possible defensive mission
on May 7, 2026 at 08:36
Iran says it is reviewing a US proposal that Donald Trump says could bring the war to an end.
The Gaza journalist killed on the day his daughter was born
on May 7, 2026 at 08:12
Sana's first birthday is shadowed by loss; her father Yahya was killed in an Israeli attack hours after her birth.