UK economy grew faster than expected in February

The Office for National Statistics says the economy expanded by 0.5% in February.

16th, April 2026, 06:12pm

Wave of Russian drone and missile attacks kill 15 in Ukraine

Meanwhile, a Ukrainian drone attack killed two children in Russia, officials say.

16th, April 2026, 06:09pm

Cool Hand Luke actress Joy Harmon dies aged 87

Harmon was best known for a car-washing scene in the Paul Newman prison drama.

16th, April 2026, 05:52pm

£124m spent but Newcastle no closer to striker solution

Newcastle United spent £124m to replace departing Alexander Isak, but Eddie Howe's men now seem no closer to finding their striking solution.

16th, April 2026, 05:41pm

'Enormous' cave hidden under medieval castle could rewrite prehistory, researchers say

Archaeologists have so far uncovered "extremely rare" evidence of early humans and animals at the cave.

16th, April 2026, 05:22pm

Huge hidden cave under castle with prehistoric hippo bones 'once in a lifetime' find

Archaeologists have so far uncovered "extremely rare" evidence of early humans and animals at the cave.

16th, April 2026, 05:22pm

Prehistoric hippo and mammoth bones a 'once in a lifetime' find in cave under Welsh castle

Archaeologists have so far uncovered "extremely rare" evidence of early humans and animals at the cave.

16th, April 2026, 05:22pm

Fake damage and imaginary watches - how AI images are being used in insurance scams

An insurer reports a 71% rise in fraudulent claims, driven partly by an increase in faked images.

16th, April 2026, 05:17pm

I feared my son had a brain tumour but he'd been poisoned with vitamin D

Investigations found Roo had been accidentally poisoned with a dose of vitamin D prescribed for growing pains.

16th, April 2026, 05:08pm

Spice Girls' outfits go on show in '90s exhibition

The show at the Barbican Music Library celebrates 1996 and includes Mel B's leopard-print catsuit

16th, April 2026, 05:04pm