Career Diplomat Christian Turner Named New UK Ambassador to US
Sir Keir Starmer appoints veteran diplomat Christian Turner as Britain's new ambassador to Washington, replacing Lord Mandelson. Discover the challenges he faces.
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Stansted expansion green-lit, set to be UK's 2nd busiest airport
Stansted Airport's expansion plans are approved, paving the way for 51 million annual passengers and 4,500 new jobs. Discover how this will reshape UK air travel.
UK's Worst-Case Climate Scenarios Revealed
Scientists warn the UK must prepare for 'plausible' extreme climate impacts, including a 4C temperature rise and 2-metre sea level rise. Discover the risks and the urgent need for resilience planning.
UK's Top 20 Engineering Feats Ranked in New Poll
From the London Underground to the World Wide Web, discover the UK's most impressive engineering feats in a new ranking. 94% of Brits take pride in this heritage. Explore the full list and insights.
Unseasonal birdsong sparks climate debate in UK
Mild UK winters trigger unusual December birdsong from skylarks and thrushes. Is it a charming natural event or a stark climate crisis warning? Read the analysis.
Podcast: Reviewing 2025's biggest political moments
John Harris, Pippa Crerar and Kiran Stacey analyse the defining political events of 2025 and look ahead to 2026. Listen to the Politics Weekly UK podcast now.
Grandmother Found Dead in Safe, Death Undetermined
Dawn White, 53, was discovered deceased inside a large safe in her Baltimore basement. The medical examiner cites PCP intoxication and dehydration as cause of death. Her family seeks answers.
Junior Doctors Strike During NHS Flu Emergency
Junior doctors in England launch a five-day strike as the NHS battles a record flu outbreak. Health leaders warn of 'inevitable harm' to patients. Read the latest on the pay dispute.
Man pleads guilty to dumping animal parts at New Forest churches
Benjamin Lewis, 47, admitted to dumping a decapitated deer's head and lambs outside churches in Hampshire. He pleaded guilty to religiously aggravated harassment and theft. Read the full story.
Chicago Has Worst Traffic in US, Study Finds
Chicago is now America's most congested city, with drivers losing 112 hours a year. The INRIX report reveals US cities dominate global traffic misery. Discover the full impact.
Scarlett Johansson Takes on Cursed Exorcist Role
Hollywood superstar Scarlett Johansson joins the 'cursed' Exorcist franchise despite its troubled history of deaths, injuries and supernatural incidents. Discover why she's risking it.
M5 Crash Causes Major Delays, Drivers Stranded
A serious crash on the M5 southbound between junctions 26 and 27 has caused severe delays and traffic chaos. Drivers reported getting out of their cars. Read the latest updates.
FAA investigates United Airlines after multiple safety incidents
The Federal Aviation Administration launches sweeping review of United Airlines following five concerning safety events in just one week, raising questions about aviation safety standards.
Aviation Experts Reveal Why Plane Crashes Are Increasing
Exclusive investigation uncovers the alarming reasons behind increasing aviation incidents. From maintenance shortcuts to pilot shortages, discover what's really happening in our skies.
M60 Chaos: Multi-Vehicle Crash Causes Major Delays
Severe delays on the M60 near Manchester after multi-vehicle collision between J10 and J11. Emergency services on scene with long queues building - latest traffic updates.
FAA Faces Congressional Scrutiny Over Near-Miss Incidents
The Federal Aviation Administration faces mounting pressure from Democratic lawmakers following a series of alarming near-miss incidents at US airports, prompting calls for urgent safety reforms.
M6 Chaos: 90-Min Delays After Serious Crash
Severe disruption hits M6 in Cheshire as major collision between junctions 16 and 17 causes extensive closures and 90-minute delays during Tuesday rush hour.
Taylor Swift spends £2M on security amid safety concerns
Global superstar Taylor Swift has dramatically increased her personal security spending to over £2 million following multiple security breaches and escalating fears for her safety during public appearances and tour dates.
Rail Safety Crisis: Urgent Reforms After Investigation
A damning investigation into Britain's railway network exposes critical safety gaps, prompting urgent calls for regulatory overhaul and infrastructure investment to protect passengers and staff.
M60 Chaos: Multi-Vehicle Crash Causes 90-Min Delays
Severe disruption on Manchester's M60 after multi-vehicle collision between J15 and J16 causes 7-mile queues, major delays on M61 and M62, and hour-long hold-ups for rush hour commuters.
M62 Crash: Multi-Vehicle Collision Causes Major Delays
Severe delays on major Northern motorways after serious multi-vehicle collision closes lanes and creates 60-minute queues during Wednesday evening rush hour.
M25 chaos: Multi-vehicle crash sparks 12-mile queues
Major disruption on Britain's busiest motorway as lorry collision closes three lanes near Chertsey, causing 90-minute delays and traffic gridlock during morning rush hour.
M25 closed after lorry fire causes 90-minute delays
A major lorry fire has forced the complete closure of the M25 in Surrey, causing severe 90-minute delays and miles of queues during Tuesday's rush hour. Emergency services remain on scene.
Police officer killed in Australia highlights driver safety error
A devastating incident in Australia claims the life of a dedicated police officer, highlighting a common driving mistake that puts emergency responders at risk daily. Learn the crucial safety lesson every driver needs to know.
FAA probes near-collisions involving Trump's private jet
Exclusive: Federal Aviation Administration probes two serious air incidents involving Donald Trump's private aircraft at major US airports, raising aviation safety concerns.
London's 10mph Speed Limit: Westminster's Bold Move
Westminster Council introduces controversial 10mph speed limits across central London in bold move to improve road safety and reduce emissions, affecting major tourist areas.
Bristol's 10mph limit causes car stalling chaos
Bristol's Labour-led council faces mounting backlash as drivers report constant stalling and traffic chaos following controversial 10mph speed limit trial on key residential roads.
Pilot logs cockpit cockroach incident in bizarre entry
A commercial airline pilot's unusual logbook entry detailing a cockroach incident mid-flight has gone viral, raising questions about in-flight emergencies and cabin cleanliness standards.
M1 Chaos: Multi-Vehicle Crash Causes 5-Mile Queues
Severe travel disruption on M1 southbound after multi-vehicle collision between J23 and J22 causes major delays during Friday rush hour. Emergency services on scene.
M6 emergency closure sparks 10-mile traffic queues
Severe delays hit the M6 in Cheshire after emergency closure between junctions 16 and 18 causes massive tailbacks and major disruption for motorists.
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