62 m. ago Nato announces more air support to defend Poland against future Russian incursions

France, Germany and Denmark to contribute fighter jets and other assets in mission also expected to involve UKFrance, Germany and Denmark will contribute fighter jets and other military assets to an enhanced defence of Poland against future Russian drone incursions, Nato leaders announced at a press conference on Friday.The UK is also expected contribute to the Eastern Sentry mission, which will gradually be expanded across from the Arctic in the north to the Black Sea and Mediterranean in the south to better tackle Russian drones and missiles. Continue reading...

Politics

91 m. ago Prolific Heathrow parking fraudster jailed after conning passengers out of £1.3million

Sonny Kaushal, 37, was jailed for two years and eight months after ripping off drives with ‘premium valet parking’ scam

Economics

2 h. ago United Airlines flight makes terrifying emergency landing in Japan after fire warning

United Flight 32 was en route when flames were reportedly detected in the aircraft’s cargo hold and two passengers injured

Events

3 h. ago China fuels Taiwan tensions as new aircraft carrier spotted in South China Sea

The Fujian, China's newest aircraft carrier, recently sailed through the Taiwan Strait along with a fleet of other naval vessels

Events

3 h. ago United Airlines Flight makes terrifying emergency landing over mid

Injuries have been reported after flames broke out on board a United Airlines passenger plane shortly after takeoff.

Events

5 h. ago Auction offers rare glimpse into Tom Cruise's earliest days as a rising Hollywood star working in the UK 40 years ago

Tom, 63, began acting in 1981. His film debut was a minor role in the romantic drama Endless Love.

Economics

6 h. ago 'I named my daughter for the ship that saved me when 17 others died'

The Sudur Havid was fishing deep in the Antarctic Ocean when a massive storm struck, sinking the vessel leading to a desperate fight for survival

Events

6 h. ago Passengers can paint at sea and steer the ship on new Windstar cruises

Passengers can explore their creative side on new themed voyages from Windstar

Politics

6 h. ago 'Blood and glass showered the carriage' after bottle attack on train

A thug smashed a bottle over a fellow passenger’s head on a train heading from Motherwell to Lanark.

Events

6 h. ago Putting the bins a LONG way out! Wheelie bin washes up on beach 800 miles from where it went missing

A Cumberland Council wheelie bin has been washed up more than 350 miles away on the shores of Southend-on-Sea in Essex - having possibly travelled 800 miles around England's coast.

Events

6 h. ago Revealed: The very popular (and surprising) holiday destinations where tourists are most at risk of food poisoning

It should have been a perfect evening; watching the Spanish sun slowly easing into the deep blue sea while eating dinner with a loved one.

Society

7 h. ago Knifeman who robbed commuters and threatened to slash man’s throat on Elizabeth line train convicted

Teddy Kelt, 20, terrorised passengers on the Tube and Elizabeth line during a four-day knifepoint spree

Events

7 h. ago Woman hauls suitcase to airport using extreme measures during London tube strikes: 'When there's a will there's a way'

Social media users have praised a plane passenger's extreme tactic to get herself home during this week's travel chaos caused by London's tube strikes.

Events

10 h. ago Plans for hundreds of flats on the banks of the Manchester Ship Canal approved

'Really impressive'

Politics

11 h. ago 'At first I thought it must be paint, but I soon realised it was blood'

The Southport public inquiry is continuing to hear harrowing evidence

Events

12 h. ago Five paint colours to revamp your house that will help you sell your home faster

If you're looking to sell your home, there's one simple thing you can do to make it more appealing to buyers - and it doesn't involve spending thousands

Society

12 h. ago The school in the shadow of giant 'cruise ship' warehouses where children wade through 'dust clouds'

“The noise is insane - every single day there is sound that shouldn’t be around a school."

Society

17 h. ago Elderly sailor rescued after 45 days lost at sea but has bomb squad called

Armed police were called to the scene following the man's rescue from the boat at King Edward's Bay in Tynemouth, along with an Army bomb disposal team

Events

19 h. ago US government sues Uber, alleging discrimination against disabled passengers

Justice department in lawsuit accuses company drivers of routinely refusing to serve people with disabilitiesThe US government sued Uber on Thursday, accusing the ride-sharing company of violating federal law by discriminating against passengers with disabilities.In a complaint filed in San Francisco federal court, the US Department of Justice said Uber drivers routinely refuse to serve riders with disabilities, including people who travel with service animals or stowable wheelchairs. Continue reading...

Politics

21 h. ago New beer river cruise launches in Europe with onboard tastings and tours

Beer is taking centre stage rather than wine on a special Riverside Luxury Cruises sailing

Politics