Christa Pike 'angry and confused' after failed execution, lawyers say
Posted on Wednesday October 07, 2026

Lawyers say the convicted killer was surprised to have survived and remained "shackled" to her hospital bed.

Watch: What we know about Christa Pike's ‘shock’ recovery in hospital
Posted on Wednesday October 07, 2026

The US death row inmate's legal team said at a press conference that she is now "conscious and speaking" after her failed execution.

Burnham to hold security talks with German chancellor in Berlin
Posted on Wednesday October 07, 2026

Downing Street said deeper co-operation in the face of rising hybrid threats from Russia would be high on the agenda during Burnham's first official visit to Germany.

Spanish pensioner whose eviction sparked nationwide protests dies, union says
Posted on Thursday October 08, 2026

Maricarmen Abascal, 87, was forcibly removed on a stretcher from her apartment of more than 70 years in September.

We spent thousands on a Tui river cruise but ended up on coach trips
Posted on Wednesday October 07, 2026

Passengers have described their anger after their itineraries changed to involve hours spent on coach trips instead.