RMT Union boss says notice of redundancies issued during rail strike talks
RMT Union boss says notice of redundancies issued during rail strike talks
One house has been destroyed and several others have been significantly damaged after an explosion in Birmingham. A West Midlands Ambulance Service spokesman said a man is in a "life-threatening" condition following the blast in Dulwich Road, in the Kingstanding area of the city.
This innovative scheme in the UK aims to establish giant sequoia trees outside of their natural habitat.
Analysis: A price cap on Russian oil and potential famine in Africa are among issues pressing for attention
A massive attempt by migrants to storm the barrier between Morocco and the Spanish enclave of Melilla resulted in "unprecedented violence" that killed at least 23 sub-Saharan Africans and has sparked fears of worse to come.
Boris Johnson said that if Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelensky felt able to leave his country on a visit, the UK would be ‘only too honoured’ to host him.
Jamie Overton believes the final session of day three has put England in the front seat to win the third Test against New Zealand
The United States has hinted that more Arab nations could take steps to improve ties with Israel, ahead of President Joe Biden's trip to the Middle East.
BBC 6Music DJ Lauren Laverne has pulled out of the BBC's Glastonbury coverage following the passing of her mother.
Eurovision winners Kalush Orchestra - who brought home victory for war-torn Ukraine in last month's contest - have performed their first UK gig at Glastonbury Festival. The crowd-pleasing Stephania - which has become an anthem of hope for their country since triumphing at this year's Eurovision Festival - was the second in their set list and played again as their final track due to popular demand. It's been a swift switch in fortune for the band, who were fighting as part of Ukraine's resistance against Russia just weeks before their Eurovision triumph in Turin.
The portrait will be displayed at the National Portrait Gallery when it reopens in 2023.
French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne said on Saturday she is backing a parliamentary bill to add abortion rights to the country's constitution. The move comes after the United States Supreme Court's decision on Friday to overturn the landmark Roe v. Wade ruling which recognized a woman's constitutional right to an abortion and legalized it nationwide. "For all women, for human rights, we must engrave this acquired right in stone," Borne wrote on Twitter.
Ukraine will dominate the agenda at the G7 summit in Germany on Monday.
Staff at St George’s Hospital in Tooting Hill, London, who are striking over a pay dispute joined the RMT rally at King’s Cross St Pancras.
Emergency crews were called after a crash this morning (Saturday).
The three vessels from the GB Row Challenge hoped to collect environmental data.
As Pride month comes to an end, Scotland’s leading youth activist for LGBT rights, Amy Winter - who’s also a member of the Scottish Youth Parliament - talks to our Writer at Large Neil Mackay about what it’s really like to be a young LGBT person in Scotland today
Saudi Arabia tells pilgrims to use new online system and to seek refunds from any agencies they have already paid
Letters: John Lynch and Declan O’Neill respond to an article on how tactical voting, as seen in the recent byelections, could reshape British politics. Plus a letter from David Smith
The event was on yesterday (Saturday) and continues today. See the photos.
Prime minister under fire after insisting he will not change his behaviour in office