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UK borrowing costs rise and pound falls as leadership drama continuesFri 15th May 2026 12:42 BST
UK borrowing costs rise and pound falls as leadership drama continues

Analysts say the moves have been fuelled by concerns a Burnham-led government would increase government borrowing.

NHS staff accessed Southport victims' records 'inappropriately', hospital trust admitsFri 15th May 2026 12:03 BST
NHS staff accessed Southport victims' records 'inappropriately', hospital trust admits

The victims affected by the data breach were not told for nearly two years.

One dead and two ill after meningitis casesFri 15th May 2026 09:20 BST
One dead and two ill after meningitis cases

Agencies said the risk to pupils and the wider public following the cases of meningitis remains low.

'Don't swim' warnings in place at nearly all of England's official river bathing sitesFri 15th May 2026 05:13 BST
'Don't swim' warnings in place at nearly all of England's official river bathing sites

Too much bacteria linked to faeces found at almost all England's designated river bathing sites

British Gas pays £20m over prepayment meter force-fitting scandalFri 15th May 2026 12:27 BST
British Gas pays £20m over prepayment meter force-fitting scandal

The regulator say the energy supplier breached licence conditions aimed at protecting customers in vulnerable situations.

Farage paid for £1.4m house with I'm a Celebrity cash, says ReformFri 15th May 2026 13:46 BST
Farage paid for £1.4m house with I'm a Celebrity cash, says Reform

The Reform UK leader is being investigated by Parliament's standards watchdog over a £5m gift from a billionaire.

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