John Swinney Re-elected as Scotland's First Minister
John Swinney has been re-elected as Scotland's First Minister by MSPs, securing 56 votes. He pledged an ambitious agenda and reiterated commitment to a second independence referendum.
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First Finucane Inquiry Hearing in June 2026
The first preliminary hearing of the public inquiry into the 1989 murder of solicitor Patrick Finucane will take place in Belfast on June 10, 2026, chaired by Sir Gary Hickinbottom.
Israeli minister orders West Bank hamlet evicted amid ICC fears
Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich orders eviction of Palestinian village Khan Al-Ahmar in West Bank amid reports of possible ICC arrest warrant for him.
How Man City Charges Verdict Affects Guardiola Legacy
As Pep Guardiola prepares to leave Manchester City, the unresolved 115 Premier League charges raise questions about his legacy and the club's future.
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NTSB Hearings Into UPS Crash That Killed 15 Begin
Federal investigators opened hearings into why a UPS cargo plane's engine detached mid-air, killing 15. The NTSB probes Boeing's potential failure to address a known flaw.
Deadly Crashes and Near Misses Plague US Airports, Experts Warn of Safety Gap
Recent deadly accidents and near misses at US airports highlight a safety gap in tracking ground vehicles. Experts urge mandatory transponders to prevent future disasters.
HMRC Tax Guidance for Workers Past State Pension Age
HMRC clarifies tax rules for people working past state pension age, including National Insurance and income tax obligations.
Enzo Maresca: Guardiola's Potential Successor at City
Enzo Maresca is frontrunner to replace Pep Guardiola at Manchester City. With experience under Guardiola and at Chelsea, can he handle the challenge?
Khan Backs Starmer, Warns Against Labour Contest
Sadiq Khan publicly supports Keir Starmer, stating now is not the time for a Labour leadership contest despite poor local election results, urging the party to accelerate delivery.
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Aerospace Firm Enters Administration, Jobs at Risk
North West Precision Limited, a 30-year-old aerospace supplier, entered administration on May 14, putting 66 jobs at risk. The firm supplied Airbus and BAE Systems.
Emma Willis 'Thrilled' to Host Strictly Come Dancing
Emma Willis is reportedly the new host of Strictly Come Dancing, replacing Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman. A source says she's thrilled but aware of the enormity, with husband Matt Willis fully supportive.
Martin Lewis: Hidden Debts Can Damage Your Credit Score
Martin Lewis warns couples against financial secrets, as hidden debts can affect credit scores. Money Wellness reports rising debt enquiries amid cost-of-living pressures.
Hong Kong LGBTQ Carnival Cancelled Again Over Venue
Hong Kong's largest LGBTQ carnival, Pink Dot HK, has been cancelled for the second consecutive year due to venue access and licensing issues, raising concerns about shrinking space for queer events.
Prince William to Join Heart Breakfast Live from Isles of Scilly
Prince William will co-host Heart Breakfast with Jamie Theakston and Amanda Holden on Friday, live from the Isles of Scilly, and open a new hospital wing in St Mary's.
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Enzo Maresca: Right Man to Replace Guardiola?
Enzo Maresca is set to succeed Pep Guardiola as Manchester City manager. We examine his background, record, and the challenges ahead at the Etihad.
De-Extinction Firm Hatches Chicks from Artificial Eggshell
Colossal Biosciences hatched chicks using a 3D-printed artificial eggshell, a step toward reviving extinct species like the moa, but scientists question the feasibility.
New BBC boss warns of 'tough choices' in savings drive
Matt Brittin, the new BBC director-general, tells staff that savings and restructuring are unavoidable, as the corporation aims to cut 2,000 jobs and reduce costs by 10% over three years.
King and Queen Start Three-Day Northern Ireland Visit
King Charles III and Queen Camilla received a warm welcome in Belfast, marking the start of a three-day visit to Northern Ireland with music, dancing, and whiskey.
King Charles and Queen Camilla Start NI Visit
King Charles and Queen Camilla arrived in Belfast for a three-day visit, celebrating Irish culture and marking the first Fleadh Cheoil in the city.
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Arsenal Fans Pay £10k for Title-Clinching Match Tickets
Arsenal supporters are spending over £10,000 on resale tickets for the final match at Crystal Palace, hoping to see their team win the Premier League for the first time since 2004.
Starmer chairs Cabinet; Burnham vows 'new path'
Sir Keir Starmer held his first Cabinet meeting after Wes Streeting's resignation, while Andy Burnham launched his by-election campaign with a vision to 'change Labour' and chart a new course for Britain.
James Graham Praises BBC for Supporting First Play
Playwright James Graham told MPs that without the BBC's support, he 'may not have survived as an artist,' highlighting local radio's role in his career.
Starmer Chairs New Cabinet After Streeting Resignation
Sir Keir Starmer chaired his first new-look Cabinet meeting since Wes Streeting's resignation, as Andy Burnham launched his by-election campaign promising a 'new path' for Britain.
Starmer chairs Cabinet as Burnham promises 'new path'
Sir Keir Starmer gathered his Cabinet for the first time since Wes Streeting's resignation, as Andy Burnham launched his by-election campaign, promising a 'new path' for the country.
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Tyson Fury Explains Why Anthony Joshua Fight Fell Through
Tyson Fury claims Anthony Joshua avoided a face-off after the Gypsy King's win over Makhmudov, accusing AJ of bottling the moment despite signing the fight.
DWP: No Automatic Benefit Suspensions from Bank Checks
The DWP has confirmed that new bank account checks will not automatically suspend benefits. Trained staff will review cases, and claimants can respond before any action.
DWP Benefit Payment Date Change This Week for Thousands
Thousands of DWP benefit claimants will be paid early due to the May bank holiday. Universal Credit, Child Benefit, and others affected.
Scotland's 2026 World Cup Squad: Clarke Names 26
Scotland boss Steve Clarke has announced his 26-man squad for the 2026 World Cup in the USA, featuring Craig Gordon, Andy Robertson, and Che Adams.
Swinney Vows Food Price Caps Ahead of FM Vote
SNP leader John Swinney pledges to cap prices on essential foods like bread, milk, and eggs, citing public health. He is set to be re-appointed First Minister with Green support.
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Starmer chairs Cabinet as Burnham promises ‘new path’ for Britain
Sir Keir Starmer chaired his first Cabinet since Wes Streeting resigned, as Andy Burnham launched a by-election campaign vowing a 'new path' for Britain and a potential leadership challenge.
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