Courts backlog will fall despite scrapping of jury trial plan, minister says
Posted on Sunday October 04, 2026

Proposals to limit jury trials were first introduced by former justice secretary David Lammy last year.

Badenoch unveils plan to end £100,000 childcare 'cliff edge' ahead of Tory conference
Posted on Sunday October 04, 2026

The Conservative leader tells the BBC the earnings threshold for government support stops people "working harder".

Daughter of MP murdered five years ago says politicians still at risk
Posted on Sunday October 04, 2026

Katie Amess questions if anything has changed to protect politicians five years after her father's death.

Kyiv bridge hit in further Russian drone attack as German chancellor makes surprise visit
Posted on Sunday October 04, 2026

Footage shows a drone hitting the Pivnichyi (Northern) Bridge as vehicles move across it, creating a large fireball.

Australia investigating Flydubai co-pilot's links to country
Posted on Sunday October 04, 2026

State police and the country's security agency are looking into the co-pilot, who attempted to take control of a Flydubai plane travelling to Israel.