Unemployment rate unexpectedly falls as fewer students look for work
Posted on Tuesday April 21, 2026

The drop has been largely driven by a rise in the number of people not actively seeking work.

Petrol thefts surge as Iran war pushes up fuel costs
Posted on Tuesday April 21, 2026

One petrol retailer says he is experiencing about five drive-offs a week at each forecourt, costing him thousands.

Boy, 17, charged with Kenton synagogue arson
Posted on Tuesday April 21, 2026

A bottle containing a type of accelerant was thrown through the window of the synagogue.

Apple names new boss to replace Tim Cook after 15 years
Posted on Tuesday April 21, 2026

Ternus will take over running the technology giant in September as Cook steps up to become executive chairman.

King says late Queen may have been 'troubled deeply' by world we live in
Posted on Tuesday April 21, 2026

The final design for a statue of the late Queen Elizabeth is to be unveiled, 100 years after her birth.