7 h. ago Japan waves goodbye to its last giant pandas amid China rift

Many spectators wore panda hats and waved flags as the pandas departed

Politics

7 h. ago BAFTA 2026 nominations: One Battle After Another earns 14 nods as Jessie Buckley and Leonardo DiCaprio lead acting categories

The 2026 BAFTA nominations were announced by 2025 Rising Star nominee David Jonsson and Aimee Lou Wood on Tuesday. 

Events

7 h. ago Trump to send ICE agents to Milan Winter Olympics amid Minneapolis shooting backlash

Milan mayor, Giuseppe Sala, has said ICE agents are ‘not welcome in Milan’ ahead of next month’s Winter Olympics

Politics

8 h. ago Woman, 21, faces losing her bladder after dismissing rare condition as UTI

Caris Gibson was diagnosed with the rare urinary retention condition, Fowler’s Syndrome, in 2025

Events

8 h. ago Why visiting one of Japan's most popular tourist sights could be even cheaper this year

Cherry blossom is a popular sight to witness in the Asian country, and the flowering season brings in lots of visitors from March to April. But it could be cheaper this year.

Politics

8 h. ago Chinese company on US forced labour watchlist to buy Canadian gold mining firm

Zijin Gold’s parent company has been placed on US administration’s Uyghur Forced Labour Prevention Act Entity List

Economics

8 h. ago No extra budget cuts planned for Merthyr Tydfil schools next year

One councillor welcomed the proposal not to ask for any further budget reductions from schools in next year's proposed budget

Politics

8 h. ago All traffic being held on M4 near Cardiff with lorry 'on its side'

All traffic is being temporarily held following the incident on the M4 westbound between Cardiff and Bridgend

Politics

8 h. ago Tributes to 'incredibly kind' London taxi driver killed in crash

Tributes to 'incredibly kind' London taxi driver killed in crash  mylondon.news

Events

8 h. ago ICE agents handed shock Winter Olympics role after Minneapolis shootings

Milan mayor, Giuseppe Sala has said ICE agents are ‘not welcome in Milan’ ahead of next month’s Winter Olympics

Events

8 h. ago Northern Ireland to introduce strict restrictions on young drivers to tackle crash rates

It will see newly qualified motorists under the age of 24 face a six-month period of restricted driving at night, an age limit on passengers who can travel in their cars and a host of other rules.

Events

8 h. ago Brand new EV hatchback is crowned Britain’s best value car in 2026

A BRAND new EV hatchback which is £20,000 cheaper than a Tesla has scooped the price for the UK’s “best value car". Chinese manufacturer BYD’s new Dolphin Surf netted the prestigious ‘Best Small Electric Car for Value’ prize at the UK’s prestigious What Car? Awards for 2026.  BYD, which has overtaken Tesla as the biggest...

Politics

8 h. ago Edinburgh Zoo welcomes trio of energetic female king penguins for first time in decade

The trio of female penguins have now been introduced to the four male penguins.

Politics

8 h. ago Mother, 28, killed herself after mistakenly being told her benefits were being cut, inquest finds

Tamara Jade Logan died at Tameside General Hospital two days after she was found hanged in Glossop, Derbyshire, on May 18, 2025.

Events

9 h. ago Would you travel to the US on holiday right now? Have your say

From widespread protests to border crackdowns, there are many reasons why tourists may be avoiding the USA this year, and visitor numbers from the UK are down. But would you visit the USA on holiday in 2026?

Politics

9 h. ago Historic village calls for Unesco status to be revoked after tourist influx

Up to 100,000 visitors travel to the medieval settlement each year

Science

9 h. ago Vanessa White gives birth: The Saturdays star welcomes a baby boy called Sage with her husband Emmanuel Lawal

The Saturdaysstar, 35, announced in November that she was pregnant with her first child and engaged to DJ Emmanuel Lawal.

Events

9 h. ago Three tourists drown after boat carrying 25 holidaymakers capsizes during sightseeing trip off Oman

Three French tourists drowned in Oman after the boat they were in capsized in waters off the sultanate's capital city of Muscat, police said Tuesday.

Events

9 h. ago Australia swelters in a record heat wave as temperatures near 50 C

Parts of Australia have sweltered in record temperatures close to 50 degrees Celsius or 122 Fahrenheit during a prolonged heat wave

Politics

9 h. ago FTSE 100 Live 27 January: Pubs set for £300m support, Dr Martens and Evoke slump

The Chancellor is set to unveil a £300 million support package for pubs after they warned budget tax changes could lead to mass closures, job cuts and price rises.

Economics