Mel Stride and Priti Patel replaced in major Tory reshuffle
Posted on Monday August 31, 2026

Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch is shaking up her top team ahead of the party's conference in October.

Nepal rescuers blast hillside in search of hydropower workers as families wait anxiously
Posted on Monday August 31, 2026

Rescuers have resorted to explosives as they struggle to reach trapped workers, as the flooding death toll reaches 939.

US army secretary resigns after months of tension
Posted on Tuesday September 01, 2026

Dan Driscoll, the youngest-ever army secretary, was about 18 months into his post.

Hundreds remember Heaton Park synagogue attack victims at memorial event
Posted on Monday August 31, 2026

The chief rabbi and Angela Rayner are among speakers at the event, nearly a year on from the attack.

Orangutans in danger as wildfires blaze through Borneo
Posted on Monday August 31, 2026

Wildfires in Indonesia have destroyed part of the natural habitat of hundreds of orangutans, risking the survival of the species.