Month: October 2026

Archaeologists working off the coast of Turkey have found a shipwreck dating back around 4,700 years, making it the oldest in the world.

HONG KONG (AP) — China’s exports surged 36.3% in September from a year earlier, its customs agency said Wednesday, putting the country on track to surpass last year’s record trade

People queue at a gas station amid a fuel shortage in Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia, Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Firdia Lisnawati)

A woman in a wheelchair is pushed around the Gelsenkirchen city coat of arms, fashioned from flowers, in a park in Gelsenkirchen, Germany, on a sunny autumn day Wednesday, Oct.

Andrew Bailey, head of the British central bank, told an audience in Bangkok that there has been ‘no real liability’ for some social media firms.

Kensington Chelsea council tax rise legal challenge budget

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The Scottish swimmer, 25, has been praised for his advocacy work.

Meghan Markle was spotted out in London on a lunch date the day before her and Prince Harry’s joint visit to Nottingham, a place that holds special significance for the couple.

Shares of CoreWeave sank 15%, while yields in its bonds blew out further.

Kate Ryder’s Maven has AI writing all of its code and the CEO sees huge promise for the tech in women’s healthcare. But there’s one thing she won’t cede to AI.

Train services between London Paddington and Heathrow Airport/Reading are being cancelled after a train hit an obstruction on the track

The Ukrainian president received an unprecedented honour guard on his arrival at No 10.

Book, Music and Lyrics: Dylan MarcAurele    Director: Alan Kliffer Musical parodies of steamy mega-hit TV shows about impossibly buff ice hockey players falling in love are like proverbial buses. You wait ages, and then two come at once. At The Other Palace, Trevor Ashley’s Deep-Heat Rivalry has just had a well-received outing. Meanwhile, at

In London, the FTSE 100 Index ended up 74.53 points, 0.7%, at 10,724.86.

Keelan Shorten sent a message to his dad saying he had ‘nothing left’ before his death

Police have issued 1,315 fixed penalty notices to cyclists during 2025-2026 for offences including going through red lights

Joanna Lumley unveiled a Hampstead plaque honouring explorer Edith Durham who championed Albanian independence.

If Peckham has bequeathed one notion to the nation, it’s that only fools and horses work.

Anti-racism campaign group Kick It Out calls on managers to “set the tone” after Millwall boss Alex Neil criticises halting a game following an accusation of abuse.

The actor, 49, best known for EastEnders and Rivals, delivered the petition alongside Labour MP Kevin McKenna on Wednesday.

A Palestinian exhibition opening simultaneously in Bethlehem and Gaza is challenging Israeli restrictions.

Turnout in Latvia’s October 3 Saeima elections was 51%, which University of Latvia researcher Yuriy Nikishin described as historically low.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy departs 10 Downing Street after meeting British Prime Minister Andy Burnham in London on October 14, 2026. The visit …

Adults in city would overwhelmingly vote to reverse Brexit, says new survey

London Ambulance Service crews and call handlers reported 462 sexual harassment and abuse incidents between June 2025 and July 2026

Katti said in a post on LinkedIn that he “decided to move on to build something new.”

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One body has been found after the boat and three-man crew went missing on Tuesday night.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy meets the UK prime minister at Downing Street as Russian attacks intensify and concerns grow over US intelligence and…

British Lion announce six consecutive night Christmas shows at London’s legendary Cart & Horses this December!

Former Bedfordshire Police and Crime Commissioner Festus Akinbusoye is in the race to be the Conservative candidate for Mayor of London

Across the British capital, the corridors of power are being opened up to travelers. A landmark conversion near Buckingham Palace illustrates the challenges and opportunities.

The London train line is currently blocked after a fault between Oxford and Bicester Village.

Teen knife Parliament Hill school Camden

Writer and Director: Kim Bartley The care system in films is invariably bleak and cruel, leaving the children who pass through it with little to hope for. Kim Bartley’s new film Lemonade doesn’t entirely erode that impression but peoples it with caring key workers themselves trapped within a system that confines them while protagonist Danny

Despite strong performances, Lance Oppenheim’s debut feature is muddled and unconvincing

Volodymyr Zelensky received an unprecedented honour guard on his arrival at No 10 made up of troops from the Irish Guards.

Accounts for the Westminster-based company behind ChatGPT show that 110 staff shared £87m in salaries and £168m in shares

A church is seen in Wehrheim near Frankfurt, Germany, on a foggy Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Michael Probst)

Ukrainian drones targeted a major data center under construction for Russian state lender Sberbank in the Saratov region overnight, First Deputy CEO Alexander Vedyakhin said Wednesday, as attacks on Moscow disrupted more than 500 flights.

The man in the real video, identified by the BBC as William Chapman, later died from his injuries following the Saturday incident, police said.

BANGKOK (AP) — The U.S. and other wealthy nations need to urgently tackle mounting global debt levels that are weighing most heavily on low-income countries and straining the global financial

The Mont Blanc is pictured in the early morning from Poleymieux-au-Mont-d’Or, France, Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2026. (AP Photo/Laurent Cipriani)

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz arrives for the cabinet meeting at the chancellery in Berlin, Germany, Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)

Flight suspensions spread across Moscow’s four airports, while reports of damage and fires emerged from industrial sites in Saratov and Rostov regions.

Factory workers in India are being asked to wear GoPro cameras to record the way they do their jobs. The ultimate goal is to train robots to take over. Will it work?

Archaeologists say the wreck is up to 4,700 years old, dating to the Early Bronze Age.

A vessel carrying more than 2,500 containers is reported to have caught fire and sunk after hitting a naval mine in the 24-mile Strait of Hormuz

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