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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.

UK sees hottest day of year as bank holiday travellers face queuesFri 22nd May 2026 22:32 BST
UK sees hottest day of year as bank holiday travellers face queues

Temperatures hit 28.4C in parts of England on Friday, while delays have been reported at the Port of Dover and Birmingham Airport ahead of the bank holiday weekend.

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.

Nearly 30 illegal waste 'super sites' revealed in new government watchlistFri 22nd May 2026 15:28 BST
Nearly 30 illegal waste 'super sites' revealed in new government watchlist

The list, published by the Environment Agency on Friday, includes 28 so-called "super sites" that contain more than 20,000 tonnes of waste.

Red Arrows to fly with fewer jets to preserve ageing fleetFri 22nd May 2026 22:03 BST
Red Arrows to fly with fewer jets to preserve ageing fleet

The famous display team will fly with seven rather than nine aircraft for most of its displays.

'Ancient' statues fraud foiled by fake paperworkFri 22nd May 2026 16:24 BST
'Ancient' statues fraud foiled by fake paperwork

Andrew Crowley presented invoices purportedly written in 1976, but they were made using print methods invented in 2001.

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