News
Headlines
-
GDP figures show unexpected growth, as Reeves warns "now is not the time to put economy at risk"
The UK economy unexpectedly grew during first month of the Iran war, new official figures reveal.
-
Police identify three women whose bodies were recovered in sea off Brighton coast
Police in Brighton believe they have identified three women whose bodies were discovered in the sea near Brighton yesterday morning.
-
National Crime Agency reveals the 12 most wanted fugitives it believes are hiding in Spain
Police have launched a fresh appeal to track down 12 of the UK's most wanted fugitives believed to be hiding in Spain.
Showbiz
-
Drug counsellor Erik Fleming jailed for two years for delivering ketamine to Matthew Perry before his death
An addiction counsellor who delivered the ketamine doses to Matthew Perry that killed the Friends star has been sentenced to two years in prison.
-
Israel qualifies for Eurovision Song Contest final
Israel's entry has qualified for the Eurovision Song Contest final.
-
UK's Eurovision act to feature special 'mega synthesiser'
The UK's Eurovision entrant says it's been "a lot of work" to get ready for the contest, promising a "mega synthesiser" for the occasion.
-
Wordle to launch as TV game show with Savannah Guthrie as host and Jimmy Fallon co-producing
Wordle, the popular online word game, is coming to our screens as a game show.
-
Rod Stewart tells King he 'put that little ratbag in his place' in comments about US state visit
Sir Rod Stewart has told the King he was "absolutely superb" during his recent state visit to the US, adding that His Majesty "put that little ratbag in his place".
UK News
-
Police identify three women whose bodies were recovered in sea off Brighton coast
Police in Brighton believe they have identified three women whose bodies were discovered in the sea near Brighton yesterday morning.
-
Second man charged with arson at former synagogue in East London
A second man has been charged as part of a counter-terrorism investigation into an arson attack at a former synagogue.
-
GDP figures show unexpected growth, as Reeves warns 'now is not the time to put economy at risk'
The UK economy unexpectedly grew during first month of the Iran war, new official figures reveal.
-
National Crime Agency reveals the 12 most wanted fugitives it believes are hiding in Spain
Police have launched a fresh appeal to track down 12 of the UK's most wanted fugitives believed to be hiding in Spain.
-
Revolut targets summer launch for private banking service aimed at British customers | Mark Kleinman blog
-
Duke of Sussex concerned by 'deeply troubling' rise in UK antisemitism
The Duke of Sussex has expressed concern about a "deeply troubling" rise in antisemitism in the UK.
World News
-
Over 100 killed as storm hits India's Uttar Pradesh state
Over 100 people have been killed in a violent storm in Uttar Pradesh, India's most populous state.
-
World Cup 2026 could see players and fans face dangerous heat and humidity due to climate change, experts warn
This year's World Cup could see hazardous heat and humidity for players and fans at around a quarter of games, academics warned.
-
More than 1,700 people banned from leaving British cruise ship docked in France over likely stomach flu outbreak
More than 1,700 passengers and crew members have been ordered not to leave their cruise ship while French health officials carry out tests after a likely stomach flu outbreak onboard.
-
Benjamin Netanyahu's office says he had secret meeting with UAE president - but Emirates deny claim
Benjamin Netanyahu's office said he secretly visited the United Arab Emirates earlier this year during the US-Israeli war with Iran - but the UAE has denied the trip took place.
-
Scottish man jailed in Ukraine after admitting spying for Russia
A Scottish man who worked as a military instructor in Ukraine has been jailed for more than eight years after he admitted spying for Russia.
-
Why is the Royal Navy sending HMS Dragon to the Strait of Hormuz?
?Listen to This Is Why on your podcast app?
Politics
-
Wes v Angela: The battle commences
?Listen to Politics at Sam and Anne's on your podcast app?
-
Final tranche of Mandelson files expected to be released next week
A potentially final dump of "Mandelson files" is expected next week, piling more pressure on Sir Keir Starmer as he battles to survive as prime minister.
-
Streeting poised to strike: Contest to replace Starmer could be triggered today
The prime minister has warned there will be "chaos" if the Labour Party is plunged into a leadership contest, as he faces a seemingly imminent challenge from Wes Streeting.
-
Starmer should put Burnham in the cabinet to create a 'team of all the talents', says Harman
Sir Keir Starmer should appoint Andy Burnham to his cabinet, as he has "huge talents", Harriet Harman said.
Weird News
-
Driver filmed with football net on top of car
Police say a driver made an "own goal" by dangerously driving with an unsecured football net on top of their car.
-
The robot that can outplay elite table tennis players
A robot has become so good at playing table tennis that at times it defeated elite human players, in what has been hailed as "a longstanding milestone for AI".
-
Monkeys eating soil to settle upset stomachs from junk food, says research
Monkeys in Gibraltar have learned to eat soil to settle their stomachs from all the junk food they consume, research suggests.
Tech News
-
More than 70 million warnings sent to people searching for child sexual abuse content
More than 70 million warnings were sent to people searching for child sexual abuse material (CSAM) online in the last two years, according to new data.
-
Leading infertility cause - polycystic ovary syndrome - renamed in push for better care
A condition that affects more than three million women and girls in the UK has been given a new name to reduce the chances of missed diagnoses and inadequate treatment.
-
Switching from weight loss jabs to daily pill could help keep off pounds
People on weight loss jabs could maintain their progress by shifting to a daily pill after finishing treatment, a study suggests.
Videos
-
OpenAI trial: Sam Altman insists he's trustworthy in riposte to Elon Musk
OpenAI boss Sam Altman has insisted he is an "honest and trustworthy businessperson", as he rejected Elon Musk's claim he moved to "steal" the company and turn it from a charity into a capitalist venture.
-
GDP figures show unexpected growth, as Reeves warns 'now is not the time to put economy at risk'
The UK economy unexpectedly grew during first month of the Iran war, new official figures reveal.
-
Streeting poised to strike: Contest to replace Starmer could be triggered today
The prime minister has warned there will be "chaos" if the Labour Party is plunged into a leadership contest, as he faces a seemingly imminent challenge from Wes Streeting.
-
UK's Eurovision act to feature special 'mega synthesiser'
The UK's Eurovision entrant says it's been "a lot of work" to get ready for the contest, promising a "mega synthesiser" for the occasion.
-
Cut employee national insurance to win back voters, Labour report says
Radical economic reforms such as cutting national insurance and overhauling capital gains tax are Labour's only ways of winning back voters they have lost to Reform and the Greens, a report will warn.
-
Wordle to launch as TV game show with Savannah Guthrie as host and Jimmy Fallon co-producing
Wordle, the popular online word game, is coming to our screens as a game show.
FEATURED
Gaydio Replay
-
Gaydio Breakfast with Dave Cooper (14th May)Servin' big tunes, huge guests and guaranteed giggles
-
Nat Evans (14th May)with Early Breakfast
-
Yvette Lindquist (14th May)in the mix





