Starmer trims budgets to fund extra £15bn for defence
Posted on Tuesday June 30, 2026

The plan outlines how billions will be spent on equipping the UK armed forces in the years ahead.

Why Starmer's defence plan leaves next PM with £4.7bn headache
Posted on Tuesday June 30, 2026

Keir Starmer announces extra defence spending - but the subject will still be one of the trickiest issues in his successor's in-tray.

Patient tests negative after Ebola alert at Glasgow hospital
Posted on Tuesday June 30, 2026

Precautionary measures were taken after the patient was admitted to the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital early on Tuesday.

US Supreme Court upholds birthright citizenship in blow to Trump
Posted on Tuesday June 30, 2026

The ruling is a major setback for Donald Trump's immigration agenda, and has been welcomed by civil rights groups.

Three-year-old rescued and taken to hospital six days after Venezuela quake
Posted on Tuesday June 30, 2026

Video footage shows rescuers cheering as the child is pulled from rubble in La Guaira state.