Married at First Sight UK brides tell BBC they were raped by on-screen husbands
Posted on Monday May 18, 2026

Channel 4 was aware of one of the rape claims before broadcast, but the woman involved still featured in the show.

New High Street crime unit to target gangs fronting shops after BBC investigation
Posted on Monday May 18, 2026

It follows BBC News exposing drug gangs, money laundering, immigration crime, and ghost directors linked to shop fronts.

Trump says he called off new Iran attack at request of Gulf states
Posted on Monday May 18, 2026

The US president says he is holding off on a US attack planned for Tuesday as "serious negotiations are now taking place".

Faisal Islam: Burnham seeks to calm markets by committing to fiscal rules
Posted on Monday May 18, 2026

Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham is looking to manage the markets as well as the Makerfield byelection

Man City preparing for Guardiola departure
Posted on Monday May 18, 2026

Manchester City are preparing for manager Pep Guardiola to leave the club at the end of the season after a decade in charge and 17 major trophies.