Peer urges Tories to block candidate jailed for antisemitic abuse against her
Posted on Wednesday August 05, 2026

Joshua Bonehill-Paine was jailed over neo-Nazi activism, but has been selected to stand in a new Somerset Council seat in 2027.

Dewormer and scabies drugs being sold as cancer treatments, BBC investigation finds
Posted on Wednesday August 05, 2026

A terminally ill man was offered the drugs by a stair lift salesman claiming they could shrink tumours.

Russian strike kills at least 17 as Zelensky says interceptors could have saved lives
Posted on Wednesday August 05, 2026

The Russia defence ministry said it had struck logistics hubs and supply centres in Kyiv and the surrounding region.

Temperatures to drop briefly ahead of potential new UK heatwave
Posted on Tuesday August 04, 2026

Temperatures and humidity are set to drop but, as Matt Taylor reports, respite from high heat is likely to be short-lived.

Burnham 'looking into' conducting Epstein inquiry, says victims minister
Posted on Wednesday August 05, 2026

Alex Davies-Jones tells BBC Newsnight she discussed an inquiry with the PM when she was re-appointed as minister.