Multiple deaths after police vehicle and car crash during pursuit
Posted on Saturday August 22, 2026

"A number of patients died at the scene" after the collision near Middlesbrough, ambulance officials say, as the police watchdog opens an investigation.

Canada says it will match US tariffs 'dollar for dollar' as trade talks break down
Posted on Saturday August 22, 2026

A new 50% levy on $20bn of Canadian imports comes into force after a last-minute breakdown in trade talks.

Rescuers dig through Ukraine mall wreckage as Zelensky condemns 'despicable' strike
Posted on Saturday August 22, 2026

Nine people are still missing after the attack which left 130 injured, including a number of children.

TikTok to pay $400m to US in one of largest child privacy settlements
Posted on Friday August 21, 2026

The deal stems from a 2024 lawsuit alleging TikTok and its parent company ByteDance collected "vast amounts of data" on millions of users under the age of 13.

How this 1960s ex-council house is managing to stay cool without air con
Posted on Friday August 21, 2026

The Passivhaus standard is growing in popularity as UK homeowners adapt to hotter summer temperatures.