Most bus fares in England to be capped at £2 from January BBC Andy Burnham says £2 bus fare cap in England being paid for by ‘re-prioritising’ money BBC Burnham to review early prisoner release scheme amid anger over potential freeing of PC Harper’s killers – UK politics live The Guardian Britain’s new PM promises to cap cost … Read more
Sackings, cabinet surprises and policies: Burnham’s first 24 hours as PM BBC Andy Burnham, New UK Prime Minister, Names John Healey as Top Finance Official The New York Times Healey as chancellor? Streeting as defence secretary? This isn’t a cabinet to change the UK like Burnham promised The Guardian U.K. Defense Stocks Rally on Appointment of New Treasury … Read more
Man, 28, charged with murder of Ann Widdecombe BBC Suspect charged in fatal attack on UK politician Ann Widdecombe Al Jazeera U.K. Prosecutors File Murder Charge in Ann Widdecombe Death The New York Times Man charged with murdering former UK minister Ann Widdecombe, motive still unclear Reuters Ann Widdecombe latest: Joshua Kerry charged with murder of former Tory minister Sky … Read more
US strikes hit Iran for seventh consecutive night BBC U.S. Strikes Leave Iranians Isolated and Scared The New York Times US Strikes Iran to ‘Punish’ It for Attack That Killed 2 Troops Bloomberg.com That sinking feeling: Iranians feel the strain as Trump ramps up war again over Hormuz NBC News July 17, 2026 — Iran and US widen attacks … Read more
Ukrainian soldiers criticise removal of popular defence minister BBC The Rise and Fall of Ukraine’s Drone Warfare Mastermind The New York Times Dismissal of Ukraine’s defence minister highlights wider issues for Zelenskyy The Guardian Ukrainians protest for second day, call to replace army chief Reuters Ten killed in Russia-Ukraine as protests continue over Kyiv defence revamp Al Jazeera Source link
Salary information to be shown on job ads under new laws BBC Starmer’s legacy law will keep wrecking the economy after he’s gone The Telegraph Equal pay system to be improved as government launches consultation process GOV.UK Labour to consider race and disability in equal pay claims Yahoo Government consults on “excessively complex, costly” equal pay framework Local Government Lawyer … Read more
Three killed as Russian bombing of Odesa continues BBC Russian attack on Odesa kills three as Ukraine targets vessels in Black Sea Al Jazeera Russian strike on Ukraine’s Odesa kills three as Moscow, Kyiv battle over Black Sea Reuters Russia attacks 2 vessels, killing captain of one of them Українська правда Ukraine: Three dead as Russia intensifies attacks on … Read more
Briton tells of surviving Spain wildfire in car as wife and friends died trying to run to safety BBC Residents of Spanish Towns Caught in Fierce Blazes Recount Harrowing Escapes The New York Times British couple named among 13 killed in Spanish wildfires The Guardian At Least 11 Dead and 19 Missing in ‘Extremely Fast-Moving’ Wildfire amid Extreme … Read more
At least two killed in Toronto street festival shooting BBC Two killed in mass shooting at Canada’s largest Latin street festival in Toronto, police say CNN Shooting near Toronto street festival kills 2 people and wounds 4, police say WISH-TV Toronto Police Search for Shooters After 2 Killed at Street Festival The New York Times No arrests after shooting … Read more
A bin, two foxes and a mystic: the candidates fighting Clacton BBC Farage left fighting a trash can as the UK populist leader’s election gamble backfires CNN George Cottrell failed to declare gifts to Reform office The Times ‘It’s Wizard of Oz stuff’: Clacton voters divided over Farage byelection The Guardian Weekend Profile: Count Binface, Nigel Farage’s space-warrior foe The … Read more