US strikes hit Iran for seventh consecutive night
Posted on Saturday July 18, 2026

The US command says it is conducting more strikes to degrade Iran's armed forces, as Iran reports explosions near the Strait of Hormuz.

Burnham finalising cabinet ahead of becoming PM on Monday
Posted on Friday July 17, 2026

The new Labour leader says his government will deliver the biggest change in British politics for 40 years.

Labour pins hopes on Burnham reboot as he plans policy blitz
Posted on Friday July 17, 2026

There is belief in the party that the new leader could put Labour back in the political match, political editor Chris Mason writes.

White House defends Argentina team over Falklands banner
Posted on Friday July 17, 2026

The comments could further fuel the row over the incident, which has seen Downing Street back calls for Fifa to investigate.

Trump threatens new Canada tariffs over fires sending 'filthy' air into US cities
Posted on Saturday July 18, 2026

Canadian leader Mark Carney says both the US and Canada have an equal responsibility to fight climate change, which experts say are worsening wildfire conditions.