Kate officially names new Royal Navy warship HMS Glasgow

It is the first of eight Type 26 frigates to be built by BAE Systems at its shipbuilding facilities on the River Clyde

22nd, May 2025, 02:47pm

US House passes Trump's 'big, beautiful' tax and spending bill

The bill's passage is a victory for the White House, which warned that failure would be a 'betrayal'.

22nd, May 2025, 02:46pm

Teachers and doctors in England offered 4% pay rise

Ministers accept recommended pay awards above the 2.8% they previously budgeted for.

22nd, May 2025, 02:32pm

Hardest Geezer finishes running length of New Zealand

Russ Cook, nicknamed Hardest Geezer, has run more than 2,500km in 73 days across New Zealand.

22nd, May 2025, 02:30pm

Nike to raise US prices as firms face tariffs uncertainty

The US sportswear giant says its price increases are part of "seasonal planning".

22nd, May 2025, 02:05pm

90 lorry loads of humanitarian aid now in Gaza after three-day delay

The aid, including flour and baby food, was picked up three days after Israel eased an 11-week-long blockade.

22nd, May 2025, 01:21pm

Public sector workers offered up to 4.5% pay rises

Ministers accept recommended pay awards above the 2.8% they previously budgeted for.

22nd, May 2025, 01:20pm

Prisoners to be eligible for release after serving a third of sentence

But the justice secretary says she rejects recommendations for earlier releases of the most serious offenders.

22nd, May 2025, 01:15pm

Suspect was initially mistaken for witness

The alleged attacker looked "very distraught" and was being helped by bystanders before he revealed himself as the suspect.

22nd, May 2025, 01:00pm

Train hits tractor and trailer blocking rail routes

The train has not been derailed, but some people on board the Manchester-to -Cardiff service have been injured.

22nd, May 2025, 12:33pm