Watch: Key moments that defined Jesse Jackson's life
Posted on Tuesday February 17, 2026

The civil rights leader, who ran for president twice in the 1980s, leaves a lasting legacy.

'The search is soul-destroying': Young jobseekers on the struggle to find work
Posted on Tuesday February 17, 2026

Young people are bearing the brunt of a weak jobs market, the latest figures show.

Cold health alert issued as temperatures fall across the UK
Posted on Tuesday February 17, 2026

Yellow weather warnings will also come into force on Wednesday across parts of England and much of Wales.

Dual nationals face scramble for British passports as new rules come into force
Posted on Tuesday February 17, 2026

Entry requirements to the UK for dual nationals are being overhauled as part of sweeping changes to the immigration system.

Labour accepts the inevitable in local elections U-turn
Posted on Tuesday February 17, 2026

Keir Starmer and his team knew last week that delays to council elections would need to be reversed.