Defence row exposes tensions over how to keep UK safe
Posted on Friday June 12, 2026
Ex-Defence Secretary John Healey has said the defence investment plan is "well short of what is required".
Celebrated British artist David Hockney dies aged 88
Posted on Friday June 12, 2026
Hockney, one of the UK's most important and influential artists, has died at the age of 88.
Ministers want 60% of children walking or cycling to school by 2035
Posted on Friday June 12, 2026
Thousands of safer paths and crossings are promised to help people become more active in England's towns and cities.
Grooming survivors left with criminal records still being failed, BBC told
Posted on Friday June 12, 2026
Victims who were abused and prosecuted as children are still being failed, says grooming report author.
London council takes possession of property linked to Sierra Leone's First Lady
Posted on Friday June 12, 2026
Southwark Council in south London takes possession of a property linked to Sierra Leone's Fatima Bio.