41 m. ago Emergency services rush to busy junction with cordon in place after 'nasty motorbike crash'

Police and paramedics are at the scene

Events

42 m. ago US to urge G7 to impose high tariffs on China, India over Russian oil purchases

Trump administration extends call for tougher measures beyond EU as it pushes Moscow to agree Ukraine peace deal

Politics

49 m. ago 'Shots fired' at Boston university as SWAT teams rush in and students run for cover

Students and staff at the University of Massachusetts in Boston were seen running for their lives after hearing gunshots at the Dorchester campus, according to reports.

Events

2 h. ago Emmerdale's John Sugden actor hints more characters face danger in stunt fallout

Emmerdale's John Sugden actor Oliver Farnworth told The Mirror that 'everyone is in danger' from the villain, as his downfall edges closer on the ITV soap this week

Politics

4 h. ago Tube strike leads to almost total shutdown for evening rush hour

Tube strike leads to almost total shutdown for evening rush hour - latest updates  London Evening Standard

Events

4 h. ago Lorry overturns and bursts into flames on busy motorway sparking rush hour delays

Emergency services raced to the scene and the northbound carriageway of the motorway has been closed off as a result.

Transport

4 h. ago Tube strike latest LIVE: London Underground almost completely shut down for evening rush hour

Thursday is the last of five consecutive days of RMT walkouts in the union’s dispute with TfL over pay and working hours - but disruption still expected on Friday

Events

4 h. ago Charlie Kirk's shooting death exposes security gaps at political events

Security experts are questioning the protection provided to Charlie Kirk at the Utah college where he was fatally shot

Events

5 h. ago Jeremy Clarkson has 'no clue' who new neighbour Beyonce is as she plans Cotswolds pad

EXCLUSIVE: Beyonce and Jay-Z are in the final stages of grabbing some land in the Cotswolds, with them set to build a multi-million pound mansion near to Jeremy Clarkson

Politics

5 h. ago Judge allows Trump to cut more than $1bn in National Science Foundation grants

Court declined preliminary injunction in case brought by scientists seeking to halt purge of more than 1,600 grantsThe Trump administration can go ahead and purge more than 1,600 research grants issued by National Science Foundation (NSF) worth more than $1bn, after a judge declined to grant a preliminary injunction in a case brought by a coalition of organizations representing thousands of scientists.The NSF is the premier federal investor in basic and cutting-edge science and engineering, which until Trump’s second term enjoyed bipartisan support, with the agency’s independent review process revered globally as the gold standard. Continue reading...

Politics

5 h. ago M6 updates as lorry overturns and bursts into flames causing rush hour delays

Rush hour traffic is at a standstill on the M6 in Cumbria after a lorry overturned and burst into flames in rush hour traffic, closing the route between J36 Crooklands Interchange and the J39 Shap Interchange

Politics

5 h. ago Ruben Amorim has 'cleared Man Utd of negative influences' after Andre Onana exit

Ruben Amorim believes he's cleared Manchester United of all the negative influencers as Andre Onana edges closer to his season-long loan to Turkey

Politics

6 h. ago Two Scots who emigrated to China more than a decade ago are organising Shanghai’s first ­Highland Games

Cameron Wilson and Sarah Armstrong came up with the idea to bring the best Scottish traditions to their new home.

Politics

7 h. ago Apple fans rush to grab iPhone 13 worth £425 for under £280 thanks to rare offer

Ahead of the iPhone 17 release, Apple fans seeking an Apple smartphone without breaking the bank won't want to snooze on this rare deal that sees the iPhone 13 plummet to under £280

Economics

7 h. ago Lightning strike sparks 'rush hour' train delays across Greater Manchester

The region has been battered by heavy rain, thunder and lightning

Events

8 h. ago Apple fans rush for £149 Apple Watch deal that shoppers call 'amazing'

The newest Apple Watch Series 11 devices are hitting the shelves soon - but there's a refurbished deal which could catch shoppers' eyes

Economics

8 h. ago Bruce Willis' wife Emma Heming Willis says Die Hard filming led to dementia symptom

Bruce Willis' wife Emma Heming Willis has spoken about the build-up to his diagnosis of frontotemporal dementia (FTD) and aphasia, saying that she thought that the filming of Die Hard had led to a symptom.

Events

9 h. ago Gardeners in Wales warned 'don't do it' as common sign could 'trick' you

As the air cools and leaves begin to fall, many assume autumn has arrived - but experts warn that rushing into autumn-specific gardening tasks could do more harm than good.

Events

9 h. ago China suffered damage worth £2.2bn in August as monsoon wreaked havoc

Beijing says more than 10 million people affected by succession of disasters ranging from flash floods to droughts

Economics

9 h. ago Wild conspiracy theories swirl around Charlie Kirk's assassination

Within hours of the shooting, videos, photos, and eyewitness accounts began circulating on social media, with users rushing to dissect every frame for clues.

Politics