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Burnham to promise new path for UK when he becomes Labour leaderFri 17th Jul 2026 07:14 BST
Burnham to promise new path for UK when he becomes Labour leader

In a speech on Friday, he will begin to set out his vision for government, before becoming prime minister next week.

Burnham's 'Manchesterism' got him to No 10 - but will it work for the UK?Fri 17th Jul 2026 06:00 BST
Burnham's 'Manchesterism' got him to No 10 - but will it work for the UK?

Economics editor Faisal Islam examines whether the north-west city can be a template for the entire country.

China hits out at British Steel nationalisationFri 17th Jul 2026 06:35 BST
China hits out at British Steel nationalisation

The UK government said taking the firm into public hands would safeguard "a vital national capability".

UK heatwave approaches two-week markFri 17th Jul 2026 00:28 BST
UK heatwave approaches two-week mark

All UK nations have experienced recent heatwave conditions but in southern England, the heatwave has now continued for 13 days. Sarah Keith-Lucas looks at how unusual this spell of heat is, and when we might see it easing.

Targeted prostate cancer treatment cuts risk of side effects, study suggestsFri 17th Jul 2026 00:36 BST
Targeted prostate cancer treatment cuts risk of side effects, study suggests

An NHS trial over 10 years followed nearly 3,500 men who received focal therapy, a less invasive treatment.

Energy drinks to be banned for under-16s in England from AprilThu 16th Jul 2026 19:57 BST
Energy drinks to be banned for under-16s in England from April

It will be illegal to sell high-caffeine beverages to under-16s from April next year, but soft drinks with lower caffeine levels will not be affected.

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