John Lewis Partnership has announced its withdrawal from the build to rent property business
Month: February 2026
Who is Hannah Spencer? Plumber behind Green Party’s seismic by-election win
The Manchester native secured a decisive victory in the Gorton and Denton by-election, the first won by the Green Party
Gorton defeat shows Starmer leading Labour into electoral ‘Valley of Death’
Labour was pushed into third place in Gorton and Denton, behind both the victorious Green Party and Reform UK.
Observers raise concerns over secret ballot breaches at Gorton and Denton byelection
Democracy Volunteers says it saw 32 cases of apparent collusion – the highest levels in its 10-year history
The Funday Times returns for special one-off edition
It is being published on March 1 as part of The Sunday Times Get Britain Reading campaign, which is supported by authors including Michael Morpurgo.
Artist Dame Tracey Emin says My Bed installation is like a ‘crime scene’
My Bed appears as part of her Tracey Emin: A Second Life exhibition at London’s Tate Modern, which launched on Friday.
Draft rare cancers law offers hope to those with incurable brain tumours
Abi Feltham was diagnosed with a brain tumour in May 2024 and was told she has 15 years to live.
Tickets for 99th Royal Variety Performance go on sale this Friday
The black tie event will be staged at the Royal Albert Hall in London on November 20.
Severe weather swings leave families battling floods and farmers facing bad year
The Met Office said this winter will be remembered for its ‘relentless rain’.
Landscape by Sir Winston Churchill to go on display in UK for first time
Quiet Waters will feature in an exhibition of the wartime prime minister’s paintings and art materials at Chartwell in Kent.
Poland Locks the Gate — Moscow’s Land Route Disrupted
In this video, we break down rising tensions along NATO’s eastern flank following the recent Zapad military exercises near the Polish–Belarusian border.Polan…
Fred again.. Plays Unreleased Harry Styles Song During Alexandra Palace Show in London
Fred again.. played an unreleased Harry Styles song during his Feb. 26 show at London’s Alexandra Palace.
Proof Trump, 79, Has Lost Grip on Reality: Wolff
Michael Wolff joins Joanna Coles to dissect the now tangible proof that Trump has lost touch with political reality. Beginning with a marathon State of the U…
CNN bought by MAGA ally gutting CBS, free press fight explodes!
The Trump-allied billionaire owners of Paramount has won the bid for Warner Brothers Discovery, beating out Netflix. MS NOW’s Ari Melber is joined by Pulitze…
CTV News London at 6, Thurs. Feb 24, 2026
CTV News London at 6 with Carlyle Fiset, Thurs. Feb 24, 2026Subscribe to CTV News to watch more videos: https://www.youtube.com/ctvnewsConnect with CTV News:…
DOJ Buries Epstein Files on Trump & Snowball Fight Turns MAGA Into Snowflakes
Desi Lydic dives into the latest fallout from the Epstein files: Bill Gates overshares about his romantic affairs, Bill and Hillary Clinton give closed-door …
Greens make history at Gorton and Denton
It is the first time in nearly 100 years that the Gorton area of Manchester will not have been represented by a Labour MP.
Israeli attacks on police sites kill five in southern, central Gaza
Hamas says latest attacks show Israel’s ‘blatant disregard for the efforts of mediators’ and ‘the Peace Council’.
Plumber-turned-MP Hannah Spencer hails Greens’ by-election victory
The 34-year-old took Gorton and Denton, one of Labour’s safest seats.
Greens land stunning Gorton & Denton by-election win as Labour crushed
Hannah Spencer beats Reform by more than 4,000 votes in Green Party’s first-ever Westminster by-election win – as Labour’s vote collapses
Protests underway at Columbia University after student detained by ICE
Protests are underway at Columbia University after a student was reportedly detained by ICE agents inside a campus residential building. NBC News’ Valerie Ca…
“We can’t be suckers”: Sikorski breaks down Poland–U.S. relations
-Polish Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski told parliament that “we can’t shut our eyes and ears,” emphasizing that although the U.S. remains Poland’s most i…
Clinton was ‘extraordinarily frustrated’
Rep. James Walkinshaw (D-VA), a member of the House Oversight Committee, joins Katy Tur amid his committee questioning former Secretary of State Hillary Clin…
Saracens insist no offer made to Ireland coach
Saracens reject “disrespectful” reports that they have offered Ireland head coach Andy Farrell a coaching role for after the 2027 Rugby World Cup.
Clinton urges Congress to question Trump over Epstein file mentions
Former Secretary of State says she doesn’t recall meeting paedophile as she calls for president to answer questions under oath
Nearly a million young people aren’t in work or education
The number of 16 to 24-year-olds in the UK who are not in education, employment or training (NEET) has edged closer to one million.Figures released by the Of…
‘No veto’ for Starmer over release of Mandelson files, says intelligence watchdog
The first documents on Lord Mandelson’s appointment as British ambassador to the US could be published as soon as next week
Waterloo train chaos due to death on tracks
Trains in south-west London may be severely delayed by up to 60 minutes, cancelled or revised due to the emergency
Duke of Sussex calls for aid corridors to be opened in Gaza
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are visiting Jordan.
Watch Thursday’s ITV Evening News as Soham killer Ian Huntley in hospital after prison attack
Soham killer Ian Huntley is fighting for his life after being attacked in prison, with police saying they have identified a suspect.The former caretaker is s…
‘London school wars’ social media trend is ‘deeply concerning’
Messages have appeared referencing boroughs including Hackney, Highgate, Croydon, Tower Hamlets and Redbridge, with more recent posts calling for a wider “London War”
Man yelled ‘I’ve done it’ after Soham killer Ian Huntley was attacked – reports
Huntley was treated for head injuries and remains in a serious condition in hospital, Durham Constabulary said.
Hillary Clinton testifies in Epstein probe, claims political targeting
Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton defiantly faced lawmakers Thursday who sought to question her about her family’s past ties to Jeffrey Epstein, insi…
Gorton and Denton by-election has been a three-way tussle
Plenty think it could be a three-way tussle between Labour, Reform and the Greens, the BBC’s political editor writes.
Leak reveals London measles outbreak tops 300 suspected cases
The leaked document from the UK Health Security Agency shows 340 suspected cases, with vaccination levels at a record lows
Police smash down door in dawn raid on £300,000 London phone snatching gang
Watch as police smash down a door whilst conducting a dawn raid on a phone snatching gang suspected of stealing more than £300,000 from victims in the London area. Footage shows City of London police officers entering a property in the capital in the early hours of Thursday (26 February) morning, after securing arrest warrants. Officers arrested four men on suspicion of conspiracy to commit theft and conspiracy to commit fraud between September 2024 and December 2025. All remain in custody, the force said on Thursday afternoon. The men allegedly targeted drunk or unsuspecting members of the public by convincing them to unlock their phones, before stealing the devices and purchasing expensive items on them. They also allegedly stole thousands in cryptocurrency.
Croydon predator flew to France to sexually abuse 14-year-old girl
The 23-year-old was snared at Gatwick Airport last year
Block lays off nearly half its staff because of AI. Its CEO said most companies will do the same
Block, the company behind Square, Cash App and Afterpay, is cutting its staff by 40%. The reason: “intelligence tools,” according to a letter to shareholders by co-founder Jack Dorsey.
Hillary Clinton speaks to reporters after closed-door House deposition on Epstein
Watch PBS News for daily, breaking and live news, plus special coverage. We are home to PBS News Hour, ranked the most credible and objective TV news show.Si…
Creating Lasting Peace Between Israelis and Palestinians
A solution to the Israel-Palestine dilemma has eluded world leaders for decades, but that hasn’t stopped the search for a permanent answer to ensure long-term stability. Founding Executive Director of the Principles for Peace Foundation, Hiba Qasas and Former Israeli Diplomat, Nadav Tamir join to di
Anthropic rejects latest Pentagon offer: ‘We cannot in good conscience accede to their request’
Anthropic is rejecting the Pentagon’s latest offer to change their contract, saying the changes do not satisfy the company’s concerns that AI could be used for mass surveillance or in fully autonomous weapons.
Croydon’s debt not going down but council tax going up as budget approved
Croydon Council’s debt remains stubbornly above £1.4billion despite efforts to cut costs and bring in more revenue
Hong Kong court jails father of US-based democracy activist under national security law
A Hong Kong court on Thursday sentenced the father of a wanted pro-democracy activist to eight months in prison under the city’s national security law after he attempted to terminate her insurance policy and withdraw the funds.
Stocks mostly rise as markets digest Nvidia earnings
Stock markets mostly extended gains on Thursday as investors digested company earnings, including forecast-beating results from chip titan Nvidia.
The Sickest Burns on the Internet Right Now Are Coming From French Bureaucrats
The country’s politicians have spent centuries mastering the art of saying nothing. That all changed in September. | World News
Snake-like robot unveiled for Fukushima debris removal
A 22-metre robot arm will help remove a third sample of radioactive debris from inside Japan’s stricken Fukushima nuclear plant, its operator said Thursday, as it unveiled the snake-like device.
Hungary accuses Ukraine of ‘oil blockade,’ deploys soldiers to key energy facilities
Hungary has accused Ukraine of disrupting oil supplies it gets from Russia and has stationed troops at critical energy facilities across the country.
Father of U.S.-based activist sentenced in Hong Kong under national security law
A court on Thursday used Hong Kong’s national security law to jail Kwok Yin-sang for eight months, in the first case against a family member of an activist living abroad, and wanted by authorities.
Japan logs 10th year of falling births, ageing population fuels concerns
The population declined to 122.86 million, exacerbating labor shortages and economic challenges. Marriages increased slightly, while divorces decreased. | World News
Jimmy Lai fraud conviction overturned
A Hong Kong appeals court has ruled that prosecutors failed to prove democracy advocate Lai had committed rent fraud. The former publisher nevertheless remains behind bars on other national security charges.








