Watch: Life and career of iconic actor Sir Patrick Stewart
Posted on Thursday October 29, 2026

In a career that spanned seven decades, Sir Patrick won multiple Emmys and Golden Globes, a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame and a knighthood from Queen Elizabeth II.

Burnham says he wants to cut welfare bill 'as soon as we possibly can'
Posted on Thursday October 29, 2026

Opponents have questioned the Budget's lack of detail on welfare reform, with the prime minister not outlining a timetable for any reductions.

Young athlete and former minister among victims of Spain train crash
Posted on Thursday October 29, 2026

As some of the victims' names are released publicly, an outpouring of grief and anger is sweeping across Spain.

'Continue your journey': Key moments of leaked Spain train crash audio
Posted on Thursday October 29, 2026

Recordings between a control centre and the train drivers appear to show one train was given clearance to move even though another train had stalled on the track.

Israeli opposition accuses Netanyahu of trying to 'delegitimise' election
Posted on Thursday October 29, 2026

The PM's Likud party has alleged foreign interference and said Arab-led parties "stole" the election after his coalition lost its majority.