16 m. ago McDonald’s launches new menu across 322 restaurants exclusively in the north

Shoppers across Greater Manchester and in the north of England will have first access to the chain's new menu

Politics

16 m. ago US says it will reduce health aid to Zambia because medicines were stolen and sold

The United States will cut $50 million in aid a year to the southern African country of Zambia because of the “systematic” theft of medicines and medical products the money paid for

Science

17 m. ago Foreo's LED face mask that 'makes skin look younger' gets £68 price cut in Amazon sale

Foreo's LED treatment combines warming, cooling, and T-Sonic massage tech with LED light therapy to rejuvenate your skin in minutes, resulting in a younger-looking complexion

Economics

18 m. ago Armed cops lockdown Edinburgh road and arrest man amid 'gangland crackdown'

Officers stopped a vehicle on Salamander Street in Leith at around 3.30pm on May 7 in front of stunned eyewitnesses.

Events

20 m. ago Government intervenes in Newham over concerns at how 'broke' town hall run after 9% council tax hike

Ministers are concerned about the council’s ‘significant value for money weaknesses’ as well as ‘cultural and governance issues’

Politics

24 m. ago Glasgow Orange Walk road closures as 2500 set to march through city

Some 2,500 are expected to walk from Glasgow Cathedral and across the city centre to Cessnock in the south west.

Politics

37 m. ago Laura Whitmore, Sadie Frost and Tamer Hassan attend opening night of new indie film festival

The Cine International Film Festival launched in Soho last night as stars and filmmakers united for a march in support of indie cinema

Events

39 m. ago Glassford Beer and Gin Festival raises £5k for community group

Two live music stages featured a wide range of acts with radio DJ and broadcaster Steve McKenna hosting the marquee and Avondale Radio taking over the village hall stage.

Economics

45 m. ago Mother saw gunman shoot son near Damilola Taylor centre, court told

Jesse Lloyd-Smith, 20, was fatally injured close to the Damilola Taylor centre in Peckham, south-east London, the Old Bailey was told on Thursday.

Events

51 m. ago North Lanarkshire Council earmarks two new sites for potential development

The council is continuing to work towards providing 6,000 homes by 2035, in addition to regenerating town centres across North Lanarkshire.

Politics

65 m. ago Man shot dead in road rage horror brought back to life by AI to address killer

US Army veteran Christopher Pelkey was fatally shot by Gabriel Paul Horcasitas in a road rage incident on his way home from a church softball game in Arizona on November 13, 2021

Events

68 m. ago Fourth Conservative quits South Ayrshire group as council chaos continues

Mary Kilpatrick, who joined the party when she was just 15, said recent events left her with no option but to take a stand.

Events

70 m. ago UK households urged to apply for new cost of living support worth £300

The money is being distributed by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council as part of the Household Support Fund scheme - we explain who is eligible and how to apply

Economics

74 m. ago New interest rate cut could see people with tracker mortgage save nearly £350 a year

People with savings are set for a further slump after the Bank of England cut the base rate to 4.25% on Thursday.

Economics

77 m. ago Stacey Solomon puffs on a cigarette by the side of the road as stressed

The TV presenter, 35, revealed last month that she could lose her beloved dog Teddy, a cocker spaniel, in the coming weeks.

Politics

79 m. ago Four conditions that will avoid PIP payment cuts, DWP expert claims

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is expected to introduce new PIP eligibility rules in November 2026, with around 400,000 people expected to see their benefits cut

Science

79 m. ago Trump is slashing US spending on climate aid. But all is not lost

Developing countries will be hit hard by the US president’s decision to cut all aid spending on climate projects, writes Nick Ferris. But other countries will fill some of the gap left by the Trump’s retreat, writes Nick Ferris

Politics

86 m. ago BBC Bargain Hunt star charged by police after probe into terrorist financing

Bargain Hunt and Antiques Road Trip star Ochuko Ojiri was the first person to be charged with a specific offence under section 21A of the Terrorism Act 2000, the Met said.

Events

90 m. ago Foreo’s LED device that ‘instantly lifts’ and makes the skin ‘look younger’ gets £68 price cut

If you've been dealing with lacklustre skin, you're in luck as Amazon's tech sale has discounted the price of Foreo's LED gadget that 'instantly lifts' and targets dullness by £68

Economics

90 m. ago Abergavenny 'lighting up with LGBTQ+ Pride like never before'

Abergavenny Pride was launched after a group of friends enjoyed a few drinks in a hotel bar and decided that the town needed a Pride festival

Politics