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Attorney general to review teen boys' rape sentencesFri 22nd May 2026 16:55 BST
Attorney general to review teen boys' rape sentences

The three teenagers were not given custodial sentences for their roles in the rape of two girls.

Hot weather to intensify in UK over bank holiday weekendSat 23rd May 2026 00:04 BST
Hot weather to intensify in UK over bank holiday weekend

Amber heat health alerts are in place for the Midlands, eastern and south-east England.

UK officials suggested single market for goods with EuropeSat 23rd May 2026 04:47 BST
UK officials suggested single market for goods with Europe

Industry figures briefed on the move said the idea has not been taken forward at this point, after EU scepticism.

UK scientists developing Ebola vaccine that could be ready for trials in monthsFri 22nd May 2026 16:03 BST
UK scientists developing Ebola vaccine that could be ready for trials in months

The rare species of Ebola involved - known as Bundibugyo - kills around a third of those infected and has no proven vaccine yet.

'Eat, sleep, rave, repeat': Fatboy Slim lights up Radio 1's Big WeekendFri 22nd May 2026 22:29 BST
'Eat, sleep, rave, repeat': Fatboy Slim lights up Radio 1's Big Weekend

The veteran DJ closed out the dance-focused day as the festival landed in Sunderland's Herrington Country Park.

King appears as surprise guest at sold-out Shakespeare play Sat 23rd May 2026 04:36 BST
King appears as surprise guest at sold-out Shakespeare play

The monarch sat with the audience to watch a performance of the Royal Shakespeare Company's The Tempest.

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