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Chief Rabbi says attacks 'gathering momentum' after new synagogue arson attempt

BBC

The warning comes after a north-west London synagogue was hit by an arson attack overnight.

Posted on 19 April 2026 | 2:39 pm

Reform UK's Richard Tice allegedly failed to pay £100,000 in corporation tax

The Guardian

Deputy leader ran shell companies that reportedly did not pay tax on profits from 2020 to 2022, during which time his firm donated £1.1m to partyRichard Tice allegedly failed to pay almost £100,000 in corporation tax to the benefit of his investment company, which in turn made donations to Reform ...

Posted on 19 April 2026 | 2:19 pm

Chief rabbi decries 'sustained campaign of violence' after attempted arson at London synagogue

The Guardian

Met police looking into whether series of arson attacks against Jewish sites were carried out by Iranian proxies The chief rabbi has said Jews in the UK are facing a "sustained campaign of violence and intimidation" after another attempted arson attack on a synagogue in London.The incident at Ke...

Posted on 19 April 2026 | 2:13 pm

Woman arrested after car driven into pedestrians in central London

The Guardian

Police say 29-year-old arrested on suspicion of attempted murder and drink driving after collision on Soho streetA woman has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a car hit pedestrians in central London in the early hours of Sunday morning.A woman in her 30s is in hospital in a critic...

Posted on 19 April 2026 | 1:29 pm

Why are gray whales dying in San Francisco's waters? US scientists search for clues

BBC

Climate change and shifting migration patterns are bringing rare research opportunities and new mysteries.

Posted on 19 April 2026 | 1:08 pm

UK seeks EU deals on steel and EVs in push for closer economic ties

The Guardian

Agreements would aim to shield British industry from new steel tariffs and stricter rules on electric vehicles due in 2027Downing Street hopes to secure deals on steel and electric cars with the EU as it seeks to upgrade the post-Brexit economic relationship.Amid economic uncertainty caused by the c...

Posted on 19 April 2026 | 1:00 pm

Twenty goals and a burning yellow card - the best bits from Sidemen charity match

BBC

A sold-out Wembley Stadium watched the Sidemen FC charity match, which raised £6.2 million.

Posted on 19 April 2026 | 12:57 pm

Raducanu pulls out of Madrid Open

BBC

Emma Raducanu's absence from the WTA Tour will be extended by at least two more weeks as she withdraws from the upcoming Madrid Open.

Posted on 19 April 2026 | 12:55 pm

Rat poison found in HiPP baby food jar in Austria, police say

BBC

The brand warned on Saturday that consuming the purées may be potentially "life-threatening".

Posted on 19 April 2026 | 12:52 pm

Attempted murder arrest after car hits pedestrians in central London

BBC

The incident took place in central London in the early hours, leaving a woman in a critical condition.

Posted on 19 April 2026 | 12:36 pm

Bank bosses called to meeting with Reeves over impact of Iran war on UK economy

The Guardian

HSBC, Barclays, Lloyds, NatWest and Santander will this week discuss with chancellor how to limit effects of conflict Middle East crisis - live updatesThe bosses of Britain's "big five" retail banks have been summoned to a meeting with the chancellor, Rachel Reeves, this week to discuss how ...

Posted on 19 April 2026 | 12:06 pm

Hamnet-era mourning jewel from celebrated painting rediscovered after 400 years

The Guardian

Exclusive: pendant appears in 1635 painting Sir Thomas Aston at the Deathbed of His Wife that hangs in the Manchester Art GalleryA Hamnet-era mourning jewel has been rediscovered four centuries after it was immortalised in one of Britain's most enigmatic and celebrated 17th‑century family portra...

Posted on 19 April 2026 | 12:00 pm

Trio sentenced over 'bear costume' insurance fraud scam

Sky News

Three people have been jailed for insurance fraud after claiming their cars were damaged by a bear - only for the assailant to be somebody dressed in a bear costume. 

Posted on 19 April 2026 | 11:52 am

Jesy Nelson appeals after car with medical equipment for daughters is stolen

BBC

Jesy Nelson offers a £10,000 reward for the recovery of her car, which had medical equipment inside.

Posted on 19 April 2026 | 11:22 am

Watch: Obama and Mamdani sing with children in New York

BBC

The former US president and New York City mayor meet for the first time at a child care centre in the Bronx.

Posted on 19 April 2026 | 11:19 am

Starmer would have blocked Mandelson appointment if he had known about failed vetting, ministers say - as it happened

The Guardian

The prime minister's leadership is still in the spotlight after Peter Mandelson was appointed US ambassador after he failed security vettingOur Scotland correspondent Libby Brooks has written this piece on how Scottish voters are being attracted to Reform UK, and how it reflects attitudes to immig...

Posted on 19 April 2026 | 10:55 am

Jesy Nelson's car stolen with children's essential hospital kit inside

Sky News

Former Little Mix star Jesy Nelson has said her car was stolen with her daughters' vital hospital equipment inside.

Posted on 19 April 2026 | 10:35 am

How Reform is exposing the reality of Scotland's views on immigration and identity

The Guardian

Once a progressive outlier, Scotland is facing a political reckoning as Reform benefits from growing social divisionIt's Monday evening in Aberdeen, and George Preston is wearing his union flag suit to the Reform UK rally. He joined the party in 2024 as it gained ground in the north-east of Scotla...

Posted on 19 April 2026 | 10:00 am

Vodafone incentivised security staff to fine its own franchisees

The Guardian

Shopkeepers charged millions of pounds, including alleged £10,000 penalty for mistake that cost firm £7.08Vodafone incentivised its security staff to increase "clawbacks" levied on its own franchisees, as part of a programme that led to the telecoms group fining its own shopkeepers millions of...

Posted on 19 April 2026 | 10:00 am

Starmer would have blocked Mandelson over vetting failure, ministers say

BBC

The prime minister says he only learned of security concerns around the ex-US ambassador earlier this week.

Posted on 19 April 2026 | 9:44 am

Spring flowers bloom early due to warmer weather and a wet winter

BBC

Warmth after a wet winter has led to brilliant, early displays of UK spring flowers, as Sarah Keith-Lucas explains.

Posted on 19 April 2026 | 9:14 am

Woman arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after car crashes into pedestrians in London

Sky News

A 29-year-old woman has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a car hit pedestrians in London in the early hours of Sunday.

Posted on 19 April 2026 | 9:01 am

Watch: Runners v robots at China half marathon

BBC

Robots competed in a half marathon race in Beijing on Sunday, with the winning machine leaving its human rivals for dust.

Posted on 19 April 2026 | 8:46 am

Reform's Richard Tice responds to reported failure to pay £100,000 tax

Sky News

Reform UK deputy leader Richard Tice said he is "always happy to put things right" if he hasn't paid the right amount of tax.

Posted on 19 April 2026 | 8:05 am

More Britons opt to holiday in UK this summer amid uncertainty over flights

The Guardian

Holiday park firms say such bookings are on the rise because of impact of Iran war on aviationHoliday companies have predicted a surge in bookings for UK summer breaks after a jump in interest from Britons fearful of flight cancellations linked to the Iran war.Summer bookings are expected to rise in...

Posted on 19 April 2026 | 8:00 am

Bodies of 50 infants dumped at Trinidad graveyard

BBC

Police say a preliminary investigation shows it may be a case of an "unlawful disposal of unclaimed corpses".

Posted on 19 April 2026 | 7:49 am

'It terrified me': Richard Gadd on his follow-up to Baby Reindeer

BBC

Gadd's new six-part drama explores the breakdown of the "unshakable" bond between two Glaswegian men.

Posted on 19 April 2026 | 7:31 am

Max Verstappen pays tribute to driver killed on track he was about to race on

Sky News

Four-time Formula 1 champion Max Verstappen has paid tribute to a driver who died on a track he was preparing to race on. 

Posted on 19 April 2026 | 7:03 am

Carmakers scramble to plug £3bn shortfall for UK loan scandal payouts

The Guardian

Filings suggest manufacturers' lending arms have massively underestimated bill from FCA's £9.1bn redress schemeCarmakers are under pressure to drum up £3bn to cover payouts for motor finance scandal victims after failing to adequately prepare for a UK-wide compensation scheme that is due to be...

Posted on 19 April 2026 | 7:00 am

Australia's most decorated soldier denies Afghan war crimes

Sky News

Australia's most decorated soldier, charged with war crimes related to Afghanistan deployments over a decade ago, has publicly denied the allegations ‌against him.

Posted on 19 April 2026 | 6:42 am

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