A jury at Southwark Crown Court convicted the comedian and actor of one rape and three sexual assaults, and the judge has warned he faces a significant prison sentence.
British counter-terror police have arrested a 41-year-old senior US Army soldier assigned to a NATO headquarters near Gloucester on suspicion of assisting Russian intelligence.
UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham has promised substantial political change, greater public control of essential services and renewed optimism in his first House of Commons speech.
Two men stabbed. Ambulances torched. The terror threat at its highest in four years. Now Downing Street is finally being forced to act.
The UK will pay France £660m to curb Channel crossings, funding increased enforcement and new tactics, including riot control units, amid rising migration pressures.
Olly Robbins prepares to testify in Parliament over the Mandelson vetting scandal, as pressure mounts on Prime Minister Keir Starmer over what he knew.
Major British lenders have started cutting mortgage rates,bringing some relief for homeowners and signalling renewed confidence in the UK market.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves confirms a massive military support package for Kyiv to bolster air defences and long-range capabilities.
English mayors are set to receive powers to introduce tourist taxes on overnight stays, with supporters citing local investment while hospitality groups warn of higher costs.
Andy Burnham travels to Dublin this week for the European Political Community summit, ahead of a UK-EU summit on November 20, as talks on youth mobility and food trade reignite Brexit divisions at home.
The British Museum postponed a lecture on ancient Israel and Judah after concerns emerged about planned disruption, sparking debate over free speech and antisemitism.
News analysis of Alina Habba’s reported $50 million compensation package and a claimed $100 million annual legal bill. The figures describe different obligations; one is unverified.
The IOPC is looking into how Hertfordshire Police handled sexual assault claims against Andrew Tate in 2019 after whistleblowers raised concerns.
Latest updates on the Met Police investigation into security threats and suspicious incidents across London, Devon, and Jewish community sites.
U.S. private equity firm Apollo has entered the easyJet takeover battle with a £5.7 billion offer, challenging rival bidder Castlelake and reshaping the future of the British airline.
UK and Switzerland agree a landmark services trade deal that could boost UK exports by £5.2 billion. The deal will make it easier for business people to travel and boost financial and professional services links.
Britain’s economy increased by 0.1% in May 2026, driven by strong services activity that helped to boost the recovery, while sluggish manufacturing and construction result continued to drag on GDP.
Thames Water investors have offered the UK government a “golden share” and greater oversight powers in a rescue plan aimed at preventing nationalisation of the debt-hit utility.
UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham has announced a 20% reduction in business rates for pubs, clubs and live music venues, aiming to support local businesses and revive struggling high streets.
The Bank of England held interest rates steady as the FTSE 100 reached record highs, with investors watching inflation, energy prices, and Middle East tensions.
Energy services group DCC Energy agrees a £5.7 billion takeover by a consortium led by KKR and ECP, marking a notable deal in the energy sector while global oil prices soften.
A passenger ferry carrying 271 people caught fire near Indonesia’s Madura Island, leaving at least five dead and dozens missing as rescue operations continue.
Iran-backed Houthi forces have advanced toward Yemen’s strategic Bab el-Mandeb Strait, raising concerns over Red Sea security, shipping routes and regional tensions.
Iran's military stance in a growing war with Israel and the US shows that it is not fighting to win in the usual sense. It is battling to stay alive, and on its own terms.
The Church of England will officially say sorry for its part in forced adoptions from 1945 to 1976. This is a huge change in the way people live.
Dua Lipa and Callum Turner were married at London’s historic Old Marylebone Town Hall, drawing global attention for their intimate ceremony and stylish celebration.
The V&A Museum is taking its David Bowie collection on tour across the UK, with over 100 unique pieces celebrating the music icon’s creative legacy.
The UK government has announced a £4 million "TechFirst Women" program that includes returnships and competitions to narrow the gender gap in the tech industry.
Expect the unveiling of iOS 27 and iPadOS 27 at WWDC 2026. The spotlight will be on refining the Liquid Glass interface, streamlining the software for greater ease of use, and preparing it for foldable iPhones.
Alexa+, Amazon's top-of-the-line AI assistant, is now available in the UK. Find more about the new features, how to subscribe, and which Echo devices work with the better AI.
Alperen Sengun scored 26 points with 10 assists as the Houston Rockets beat the Boston Celtics 109-93 to improve to 7-1 and move into first place in the Western Conference.
Peter Schmeichel has criticized VAR after Erling Haaland’s controversial winner in Manchester City’s derby victory over Manchester United sparked a major refereeing debate.
Manchester City W.F.C. won their first Women’s Super League title since 2016 after Arsenal dropped points, ending Chelsea’s dominance and reshaping the WSL title race.
Thomas Tuchel says that Phil Foden isn't a "guarantee" for England's 2026 World Cup team because he hasn't been playing well in recent friendlies.
Manchester United’s pursuit of West Ham midfielder Mateus Fernandes faces new competition from Real Madrid, with Jose Mourinho reportedly showing interest in the talented Portuguese star.
England defeated Costa Rica 3-0 in their final World Cup warm-up match as Anthony Gordon starred with a goal and assist, while Declan Rice and Ollie Watkins also found the net.
Harry Kane scored twice in the final minutes to rescue England from a shock defeat against DR Congo, securing a 2–1 victory and a place in the World Cup last 16.
