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Green shoots? Burnham cultivates rural links in attempt to 'build back trust' with farmers

The Guardian

Ministers have been speaking to farming activists to try to build bridges after relations were soured by the tax changes introduced under Keir Stamer As an arable farmer, Olly Harrison's WhatsApp messages are normally concerned with the more mundane matters of working the land: logistics, supplies...

Posted on 26 September 2026 | 11:30 am

Work intensifying on UK laws to stamp out concert ticket touts, say sources

The Guardian

Artists including Tinie Tempah and the Smiths' drummer Mike Joyce ramp up pressure on government to keep its pledge to outlaw for-profit resalesThe government has stepped up work on new laws to stop ticket touts fleecing fans, as the prime minister came under pressure from artists including the dr...

Posted on 26 September 2026 | 11:00 am

London transfer: is it time to kill off the Heathrow Express?

The Guardian

With fares high and passenger numbers low, plans for a third runway could bring the train's future into questionIf Heathrow finally builds its third runway, Londoners can expect hundreds more planes flying overhead each day. But greater congestion on the ground will be a problem too. Under Heathro...

Posted on 26 September 2026 | 11:00 am

Legal challenge to Drumcree parade decision under way

BBC

Residents have applied to the High Court in Belfast to overturn the decision to allow a planned Orange Order parade on the mainly-nationalist Garvaghy Road in Portadown.

Posted on 26 September 2026 | 10:58 am

Rayner criticises visa rule proposals ahead of Labour conference

BBC

The housing secretary says the government's plans to change wait times for permanent residency are unfair because they "change the goalposts".

Posted on 26 September 2026 | 10:39 am

Fury v Joshua to give 'big' economic boost but bout 'in jeopardy'

BBC

Cardiff is preparing for an influx of fans from across the globe for the 11 December showdown.

Posted on 26 September 2026 | 9:45 am

Memorial for pupils contaminated with HIV and hepatitis

BBC

During the 1970s and 1980s pupils received medical treatments using contaminated blood products.

Posted on 26 September 2026 | 9:35 am

Weekend of mixed UK weather with sunshine before showers arrive for some on Sunday

BBC

Expect a dry and pleasant Saturday with rain for northern and western areas on Sunday, ahead of some strong wind and rain early next week.

Posted on 26 September 2026 | 9:03 am

Three-quarters of UK's popular plug-in hybrid cars unable to use rapid chargers

The Guardian

Only 26% of PHEVs sold across top 20 models can use chargers with power of 50kW or more, analysis findsThree-quarters of the 20 top-selling plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) in the UK cannot use rapid chargers, research has found, amid concerns that many are essentially "petrol cars pulling...

Posted on 26 September 2026 | 9:00 am

Severely disabled young people should get fast-track access to benefits, Milburn says

The Guardian

Alan Milburn said 16- to 24-year-olds with most complex needs should not have to keep proving they cannot workYoung people whose complex disabilities mean they have little prospect of getting a paid job should get fast-track access to disability benefits, an official review of youth employment will ...

Posted on 26 September 2026 | 9:00 am

Murder or medical mix-up? New questions in the case of killer nurse Colin Norris

BBC

A BBC podcast reveals a scenario in which the nurse's murders may never have taken place at all.

Posted on 26 September 2026 | 8:05 am

Murder or medical mix-up? New questions in the case of killer nurse Colin Norris

BBC

A BBC podcast reveals a scenario in which the nurse's murders may never have taken place at all.

Posted on 26 September 2026 | 8:05 am

Burnham not doing enough to boost growth, says former business secretary

BBC

Ex-Business Secretary Peter Kyle calls for more urgency on the economy, as Labour members head to the party's annual conference.

Posted on 26 September 2026 | 7:59 am

UK ticket holder wins 'life-changing' £111m EuroMillions jackpot

BBC

It is the third time a UK-based player has scooped the EuroMillions jackpot this year, National Lottery operator Allwyn said.

Posted on 26 September 2026 | 7:57 am

Rare sale of David Hockney painting of beloved dog Stanley could fetch £2.5m

The Guardian

Exclusive: Dog Painting 17 is believed to be one of only six of works from Dog Series in private hands and first to be auctionedDavid Hockney adored his dachshunds Stanley and Boodgie and let them run riot - so much so that after one had an accident in the LA home of the actor Dennis Hopper, the p...

Posted on 26 September 2026 | 7:00 am

Happy birthday! What deals and discounts does your age unlock?

The Guardian

From a getting part-time job at 14 to receiving a letter from the king at 100, some milestone ages hold advantages in BritainHave you just unwrapped some presents? Been sitting in a soft play centre and watched a toddler blow out some candles? Double-checked what time the party starts later?With 26 ...

Posted on 26 September 2026 | 7:00 am

'Agony aunt' with months to live tackles bucket list

BBC

More than £3,000 is raised by customers and friends to help Claire Bailey make lasting memories.

Posted on 26 September 2026 | 6:20 am

Coroner appeals to families linked to jailed surgeon

BBC

Surgeon Ian Paterson is serving a 20-year sentence for his botched and unnecessary operations.

Posted on 26 September 2026 | 6:11 am

Coroner appeals to families linked to jailed surgeon

BBC

Surgeon Ian Paterson is serving a 20-year sentence for his botched and unnecessary operations.

Posted on 26 September 2026 | 6:11 am

'Our wedding present left us gutted': Couple join dozens in car seller dispute

BBC

Thirty-four customers battling for refunds on faulty cars as Trading Standards investigates.

Posted on 26 September 2026 | 6:09 am

Labour must reunite progressive voters to win the next election, says Lucy Powell

The Guardian

The deputy leader wants the party to take advantage of a split on the right and not be embarrassed to show its valuesLabour must "reunite the progressive voter coalition" if it is to take advantage of a split on the right and win the next election, the party's deputy leader has said.Lucy Powel...

Posted on 26 September 2026 | 5:00 am

Vast Casino Secrets leak exposes inner workings of offshore gambling firms

The Guardian

Files could have seismic consequences for online casinos, including those accused of illegally targeting consumersThe secrets of thousands of online casinos have been laid bare in a vast leak of data that could have seismic consequences for offshore gambling firms, including some accused of illegall...

Posted on 26 September 2026 | 5:00 am

Drones could speed up getting defibrillators to people having cardiac arrests, study suggests

The Guardian

New research suggests the technology could be used to increase out-of-hospital access to life-saving devicesDrones could help cut the time it takes to get a defibrillator to people experiencing cardiac arrests when not in hospital, researchers have suggested.In the UK alone, there are more than 30,0...

Posted on 26 September 2026 | 5:00 am

The tricky tests awaiting Andy Burnham after Labour conference

The Guardian

From a difficult economic landscape to decisions on oil and gas drilling, welfare spending and the Chagos Islands, we look at what's on the horizonAndy Burnham is riding high ahead of the Labour party conference after a successful first meeting with Donald Trump, and with his party faithful excite...

Posted on 26 September 2026 | 5:00 am

British climber, 28, dies in fall in northern Spain

The Guardian

Mountaineer's body recovered about 20 metres below the summit of Torrecerredo, the highest peak of the Picos de Europa rangeA British man has died after falling about 61 metres (200ft) while descending from the summit of a mountain in northern Spain, according to local law enforcement.The 28-year-...

Posted on 26 September 2026 | 2:02 am

Indie and punk music made me feel I was betraying my race

BBC

Big Joanie's Stephanie Phillips sets out the history of black people and alternative music.

Posted on 25 September 2026 | 11:37 pm

Inside iconic horror game Silent Hill's Scottish makeover

BBC

One of gaming's biggest horror franchises has come to the UK. Can it live up to the original?

Posted on 25 September 2026 | 11:34 pm

Your child has left home. Here's why it's time to stop checking up on them

BBC

Parents say social media groups and tracking apps are feeding their anxiety about children who have recently gone to uni.

Posted on 25 September 2026 | 11:03 pm

E-motorbikes seized by police sold on at auction, BBC finds

BBC

Thousands of electric motorbikes are confiscated annually because they are suspected of being driven illegally or used in a crime - most are destroyed, but last year police sold at least 161.

Posted on 25 September 2026 | 11:02 pm

Contentious Orange Order parade can go ahead, commission says

BBC

The Parades Commission says the Drumcree parade should start earlier than the Orange Order wanted and with fewer people, but a residents group is challenging the decision.

Posted on 25 September 2026 | 9:38 pm

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