Month: October 2026

FILE – A general view of a fishing port at Kubura village on Yonaguni, a tiny island on Japan’s western frontier, Friday, Feb. 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Ayaka McGill, File)

A Micromania was among the storefronts shattered in Nice, France

FILE – Frontex, foreground, and Greek coast guard vessels take part in a search and rescue operation, after the capsizing of a boat carrying migrants, off the coast on the

A Snapchat message, which students believe came from an undercover police officer, has become the rallying cry of a youth movement that has now spread to Belgium and Italy.

Saudi Arabia has executed two Bangladeshi nationals for committing indecent acts in Mecca. Bangladesh says it was not informed beforehand and is seeking more information from Saudi Arabia. The executions

Lawmaker was struck by a car outside her office in what Prime Minister ⁠Anthony Albanese called a ‘deliberate act’.

Staff at Haji & Sons say they need roadside access to unload deliveries because there is a shortage of loading bays

Brentford say they are working with the police following a “dangerous” incident in which a rugby ball was kicked from a height towards the pitch during their Premier League game with Liverpool.

Loughborough Estate residents claim they have lived with ‘neglect’ under their management board

The story of Mr Ferris’s life was the inspiration for the film The Wee Man starring Martin Compston.

PC Max Kelly trawled through police records to find the burglar in the doorbell footage

The east London spectacle saw two knights go head-to-head on rental bikes

The firm stands behind analysis that sent shockwaves through the market last week.

People who play music out loud on buses could face £100 fines in a crackdown on antisocial behaviour

These defensive stocks, some of which have lagged, could be ready rally as investors bail on AI trade.

Rejoin EU to undo Brexit’s political harm to Britain, says IPPR think tank

MPs will debate amendments to the Northern Ireland Troubles Bill on Monday and Tuesday.

Cricklewood’s Co-op store next door to the closed Lucky 7 Irish pub will shut on November 21 to make way for a new development.

Andy Woodman says he wants his Bromley side to play ugly and be awkward when Leicester visit on Tuesday.

Lambeth Council’s Cabinet is expected to reverse the previous plans at a meeting on Wednesday (October 21)

An artist as determinedly different as Nubya Garcia was always going to find something fresh and challenging to do with a three-night, six-show residency at London’s newest jazz club. But it was still a shock to hear her announce, during the first show on the first night, that she and her band intended to play

First stalls reopen a fortnight after flames swept through the historic market

The woman said she feared she would be torn apart in court and be accused of ‘asking for it’

Conrad Brown had explicitly said “I think slavery is wrong” in the secret filming and said his additional comment was copying a Ricky Gervais sketch

Daniel Sean James, 46, is charged with the murder of 24-year-old Kirandeep Kaur and is currently being held in custody

AI assistant startup Town nabbed a unicorn valuation on Monday, announcing a $108 million Series B round co-led by Forerunner Ventures and Menlo Ventures.

Leicester City will travel to National League North side Oxford City in the 2026-27 FA Cup first round – five years after winning the competition.

An automatic camera caught Brazier driving 7mph above the 30mph speed limit along the northbound A16 near Burwell, Lincolnshire, at 11.11pm.

This includes the cost of police overtime as well as mutual aid from police forces across the UK.

Sharon Lea is to stand down as chief executive of Hammersmith & Fulham LBC, the council has confirmed. Ms Lea has been Hammersmith and Fulham chief

Clara Amfo opens up to HELLO! about hanging out with music royalty, her secret to surviving red carpet fashion, and her favourite hidden spots across the capital

Barnet has been tasked with provisionally building almost 33,000 homes in the next decade, including 7,000 on green belt land

On Kalshi, Anthropic is seen as the last major IPO in 2026 after OpenAI delayed its public market debut. Others have postponed too.

Josh Brown and Sean Russo dive into two names that can get a boost from a move out of AI-linked names.

A W19 bus collided with a car before ploughing into a tech repair shop on Markhouse Road at around 7.30am today (19th October)

Businessman Alex Challoner, who has joined the race to be the Conservative candidate for Mayor of London, claims his proposals could unlock land for 135,000 homes in Park Royal in west London alone

The time to prepare for “gradual disempowerment” is now, according to researchers. One calls it “a civilization-scale problem.”

An explosive new essay argues that AI models aren’t indecipherable black boxes, and that we can precisely map how they “think.”

Nvidia is leaning hard into the trend of enterprise companies wanting to run their own open models in their own data centers and also trying to make on-device, private AI agents a thing.

London is brimming with spooky stories about phantoms and supernatural incidents

A High Court judge ruled the cases were brought too late and dismissed them without considering whether allegations were true

Tyrone Muir was sentenced to 3 years and two months in prison for burglary

Around 80 pages on WhatsApp’s website exposed instructions that were designed for its chatbot, including “WHAT NOT TO SAY.” Meta says a bug caused the issue.

The Premier League has confirmed its latest round of fixture changes for the first three weeks of December, with four of Arsenal’s matches rescheduled, including key clashes against Manchester United and Tottenham

An application for judicial review against the decision to ban the parade is being heard in Belfast.

An entire generation was almost wiped out when 150,000 tonnes of coal waste slid down the hillside before engulfing Pantglas Junior School in 1966.

Hospital chiefs have previously described its current emergency department as not fit-for-purpose

Protests engulf France as an estimated 800,000 people take to the streets, driven by rising living costs, fuel prices and deteriorating education standards. …

Dominic Holland was unable to get a seat inside his favourite London pub after his son recommended it in a media interview

London’s Prince Charles Cinema has a new lineup of banned and controversial films to accompany its screenings of Ken Russell’s The Devils.