Islamabad says it has launched strikes along the border with Afghanistan, targeting what it called hideouts of Pakistani militants tied to recent attacks inside Pakistan.
Month: February 2026
Huckabee’s Israel land remarks condemned as ‘dangerous’ as controversy rumbles on
Arab and Islamic governments issue joint statement denouncing the comments made on Tucker Carlson podcast
From abdication to Diana, Harry and ex-Prince Andrew. A look at major British royal scandals
Britain’s monarchy faces fresh strain as police investigate the former Prince Andrew over alleged misconduct as a former trade envoy
Stars descend on the BAFTA film awards, with ‘One Battle’ and ‘Sinners’ leading the race
The BAFTA Film Awards have a tight race, with “One Battle After Another” and “Sinners” leading the nominations
The forgotten north London village that shone a light on Victorian society
Hornsey Historical Society member Hugh Flouch on how researching his award-winning book Abyssinia: Hornsey’s Lost Village became an adventure that…
MBS Demands Explanation From Trump On ‘Greater Israel’
A major political storm has erupted across the Middle East after controversial remarks by U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee suggesting that Israel has …
The lost Tube station that became a Chinese restaurant
Marlborough Road was one of the earliest stations on the Tube network but closed in 1939 and for many decades its ticket hall operated as a…
Irish hopes high for BAFTAs in London tonight
Hamnet stars Jessie Buckley and Paul Mescal are among the Irish nominees for the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) Film Awards at London’s Royal Festival Hall tonight.
Sông Quê Phở Bar, London E1: ‘The best phở in town’ – restaurant review
This is one of those places where I say: use it or lose it
Could local government reform be derailed in the East of England?
Councillors are angry over Whitehall’s U-turn on its decision to cancel elections in three areas.
I’m worried my boyfriend’s use of AI is affecting his ability to think for himself
Overdependence on chatbots is a growing problem, and though your boyfriend’s ADHD may be a factor, he needs to find the root of his anxiety
Name the top scorers in north London derby
With the north London derby coming up on Sunday, can you name the top scorers across Arsenal and Tottenham’s Premier League meetings?
The cosy Hampstead coffee shop that’s a perfect refuge on a grey London day
Reporter Helena Sauriat reviews Louis Patisserie in Hampstead, where she bought a pastry and latte and took in the ambience.
then gets told to strip it out
The owners have been ordered to stop using it as a home
London Underground prices are going up next week
London Tube ticket prices are rising from March 1st, with Zone 1 tickets going up by 20p. Find out how much travel will cost you from next week.
Watch as parade processes through central London
London is set to burst into colour as hundreds of thousands of people are expected to join the city’s annual parade.
Should Britain sue Trump over tariff damage?
Donald Trump has pledged to raise global tariffs to 15 percent, just hours after announcing a 10 percent rate.It comes after the president blasted the Suprem…
Chelsea 1-1 Burnley: Red cards and poor home form
Chelsea have more red cards than any side in the Premier League this season, and boss Liam Rosenior says they have “set fire” to points.
Demonstrators march through London in protest against Iranian regime
1,500 protesters marched through central London, calling on the UK Government to close the Iranian embassy.
Hannibal Mejbri and Wesley Fofana respond to racist abuse after Chelsea v Burnley game
Burnley midfielder Hannibal Mejbri and Chelsea defender Wesley Fofana have spoken out on social media after being sent racist abuse in the aftermath of the clubs’ Premier League match on Saturday.
Loughborough Lightning beat London Pulse in Sheffield final
London Pulse won the Super Cup and Netball Super League last season but Loughborough Lightning take the first of those trophies off their hands on Saturday.
Dave Allen destroys Karim Berredjem in one round!
The White Rhino Dave Allen bounces back with a bang, halting Karim Berredjem in the very first round of his ring return in Nottingham in support to Leigh Woo…
Saracens go top with win over Exeter
Saracens leapfrog Gloucester-Hartpury on points difference at the top of the PWR table, having played a game more than the defending champions.
Huckabee faces firestorm for Israel border stance
Egypt, Jordan and Saudi Arabia denounce US ambassador’s remarks suggesting Israel has right to much of the Middle East.
Sam Altman would like remind you that humans use a lot of energy, too
“It also takes a lot of energy to train a human.”
Mikel Arteta says deal with ‘noise’ or join a different club
Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta says his players should “be part of a different club” if they can not deal with the “noise” as his team bid to end their 22-year wait for a league title.
London Bridge attack police officer sacked for using ‘p*key’ slur
The panel concluded DC Mark Luker probably knew the language was “offensive” to a minority community and ruled it gross misconduct.
Watch Saturday’s ITV News At Ten as Donald Trump raises his global tariff to 15%
Less than 24 hours after his latest 10 per cent global tariff announcement, Donald Trump has raised the new import duty to 15 per cent.He said it was the hig…
BBC London Evening News – 22 February 2026
BBC London Evening News – 22 February 2026 | Top Stories TonightStay informed with the latest updates from across London and the UK. In tonight’s programme…
Trump says he will raise new global tariff rate to 15%
Donald Trump has said he will raise the global tariff rate on imported goods to the U.S., which he only announced on Friday, from 10% to 15%.The U.S. preside…
Hundreds of teenagers swarm central London throwing boxes at police for new shop
Hundreds of teenagers began throwing signs at police as they descended on central London for the chance to get some clothes.
Man in 60s stabbed to death in home as 4 arrested
A police presence remained outside the scene of the stabbing throughout last night
Stephan hails Bennie strike and QPR’s ‘ambition’ after win at Hull
Julien Stephan praised his QPR side for their willingness to push for all three points against Hull. Rangers’ 3-1 win keeps them in the race for a Championship play-off spot and was secured by late goals from Daniel Bennie and Richard Kone. Shortly after coming on as a substitute for Rayan Kolli, Bennie hit the […]
Four arrested after man in his 60s stabbed to death in Walthamstow
Officers were called to an address on Westbury Road, Walthamstow, just before 9pm on Friday
Police search Andrew’s home as succession pressure mounts
Police are continuing to search the former home of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor on the Windsor Estate following his arrest and release on Thursday. [Subscribe …
Trump hikes global tariffs to 15%
President Trump is digging in. A day after the Supreme Court’s ruling prompted him to make his global tariffs 10% for everyone, he decided to raise them agai…
Rosenior refuses to blame Fofana after Chelsea drop more points
Liam Rosenior refused to blame Wesley Fofana after the defender was sent off and 10-man Chelsea then conceded a late equaliser against Premier League strugglers Burnley. The Blues dominated for 70 minutes before the Frenchman was dismissed for a late challenge on James Ward-Prowse, which saw referee Lewis Smith wave a second yellow card. Fofana […]
Brentford gave Brighton a ‘leg up’, Andrews admits
Keith Andrews admitted Brentford contributed to their own downfall against Brighton. A terrible mistake by Nathan Collins helped the Seagulls – who hadn’t scored in their previous three matches – to a 2-0 win. The hosts were two down at half-time after goals from Diego Gomez and Danny Welbeck. Gomez blasted in the rebound after […]
Leicester Tigers and Exeter Chiefs top pools after wins
Leicester beat Harlequins to secure a home Prem Rugby Cup semi-final, while Exeter will join them in the last four.
Four arrested after man stabbed to death in east London
A man in his 60s died after being stabbed to his chest at an address on Westbury Road, Walthamstow, east London, on Friday, February 20.
Trump raises global tariffs to 15% day after Supreme Court ruling
Britain’s biggest business organisation, the British Chamber of Commerce, warned the move by the US president would deal a further blow to UK businesses
Further searches expected as calls grow for probe into Andrew and Epstein links
The former prince was arrested on Thursday on suspicion of misconduct in public office.
Masha Popova bares all with provocative ‘Intimate Hours’ show at London Fashion Week
Hot pants, backless dresses and ultra-low rises dominated the runway.
Could it mark a new era in British politics?
Gorton and Denton, a constituency in the southwest suburbs of the city of Manchester, is set to hold a by-election on Thursday, 26 February, with the Greens …
Ten-man Chelsea denied by stoppage-time Burnley equaliser
Burnley stunned 10-man Chelsea with an injury-time equaliser as Liam Rosenior’s side dropped two important points in the race for a top-four finish. Zian Flemming nodded in a free header at the death, after Wesley Fofana had been sent off. Chelsea’s breakthrough came after just four minutes, when Moises Caicedo played a fantastic through ball […]
Horrifying moment WWEs Vince McMahon smashes Bentley into car at 100mph
NEWLY released footage showed Vince McMahon swerving through traffic while driving over 100 mph before he smashed his Bentley into another vehicle.In the hor…
Collins’ error punished as Brentford lose to Brighton
A terrible mistake by Nathan Collins helped Brighton – who hadn’t scored in their previous three matches – win at Brentford. The Bees were two down at half-time after goals from Diego Gomez and Danny Welbeck. Gomez blasted in the rebound after Ferdi Kadioglu’s strike had come back off the crossbar. And Collins’ gaffe immediately […]
Bishop of Lincoln arrested on suspicion of sexual assault
The Church of England has suspended Stephen Conway as police investigate a claim that a man was sexually assaulted between 2018 and 2025
Israeli army kills 2 Palestinians in strikes on Gaza during Ramadan
Latest Israeli attacks bring total death toll in Gaza since October ‘ceasefire’ to 614.
Police responder to 2017 London Bridge attack sacked for ‘derogatory’ language
DC Mark Luker used offensive language about Romas, Gypsies and Travellers in a WhatsApp group








