Family 'beyond devastated' by meningitis death as hundreds get antibiotics
Posted on Monday March 16, 2026

A sixth form pupil and a university student have died, while 11 more are seriously ill in hospital.

What are the symptoms of meningitis and is there a vaccine?
Posted on Monday March 16, 2026

Two people have died following an outbreak of meningitis, including one student at the University of Kent.

Wary allies show there's no quick fix to Trump's Iran crisis
Posted on Monday March 16, 2026

European leaders are hesitant to help Trump secure the Strait of Hormuz, but they know inaction on the Iran war is not really an option.

Key Oscars moments as snubbed Chalamet becomes butt of jokes
Posted on Monday March 16, 2026

Here's what happened inside the winners room and other insights from the biggest night in Hollywood.

Elusive nightjar birds making remarkable comeback, conservationists say
Posted on Monday March 16, 2026

An ecological survey has found 109 nightjar territories in the lowland heaths of east Hampshire.