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Mountaineer Nirmal Purja killed in Pakistan avalanche, his company saysSat 1st Aug 2026 14:02 BST
Mountaineer Nirmal Purja killed in Pakistan avalanche, his company says

The Nepali-born climber was known for scaling the world's 14 highest peaks in just over six months in 2019.

Greater Manchester mayor says Burnham's new powers will change livesSat 1st Aug 2026 14:15 BST
Greater Manchester mayor says Burnham's new powers will change lives

Bev Craig succeeds Andy Burnham as Greater Manchester's mayor after winning Thursday's by-election.

Sir John Curtice: The 'Burnham bounce' is real but it's not massiveSat 1st Aug 2026 10:13 BST
Sir John Curtice: The 'Burnham bounce' is real but it's not massive

The governing party's poll ratings have improved but they're only just ahead of Reform

Stick to spending limits, PM and chancellor tell ministers in joint memoSat 1st Aug 2026 08:48 BST
Stick to spending limits, PM and chancellor tell ministers in joint memo

The Chancellor said the Budget on 28 October would “meet our fiscal rules” and give families "stability" to plan for the future.

Soap star Shane Richie facing drink-drive chargeSat 1st Aug 2026 11:15 BST
Soap star Shane Richie facing drink-drive charge

The 62-year-old was arrested at a petrol station and is due in court in September, police say.

Former workers fight for wages they say they're owed: 'It makes me sick'Sat 1st Aug 2026 02:04 BST
Former workers fight for wages they say they're owed: 'It makes me sick'

Sonia Garcia Monuz is among ex-catering firm employees who claim they are owed unpaid wages.

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