Family of British couple jailed in Iran say they have lost contact with them

The “terrified” family of a British couple jailed for 10 years in Iran on spying charges say they have lost all contact with them. Lindsay and Craig Foreman, both 53, were arrested in January 2025 ...

Drug counsellor who delivered Matthew Perry ketamine that killed him jailed

A licensed drug addiction counsellor who delivered Friends star Matthew Perry the doses of ketamine that killed him has been ...

Cllr David Harris announced as new Mayor of Weymouth

Weymouth Town Council has elected a new mayor for the year ahead. Cllr David Harris was unanimously voted as the town mayor for the year ahead at the full council meeting this evening.

Three women recovered off Brighton beach not believed to have attended nightclub

It is thought the women may have entered the water from the beach near to where they were found, before getting into difficulty.

Foreign investors buying UK gilts risks volatility, says Bank rate-setter

A policymaker at the Bank of England has warned that international investors snapping up UK Government debt could leave the market more vulnerable to volatility. Catherine Mann, one of the Bank’s nine ...

Massive policing operation as two protests and FA Cup final coincide in London

Thousands of police officers will be on duty with armoured vehicles and live facial recognition being used as the Met bids to keep the peace.

‘Full and inclusive’ review of Sussex maternity failings welcomed by families

The Truth for Our Babies group welcomed the “full and inclusive review” after spending years pushing for a probe “that reflects the scale of harm experienced due to failures in care”. The group has ...

Holyrood ‘dull’ and requires livening up, says MSP running for Presiding Officer

A contender for Presiding Officer at Holyrood has said the Parliament has become “dull”. SNP MSP Kenny Gibson threw his hat ...

King taking centre stage amid British political drama captures US attention

Sir Keir Starmer’s political woes are under scrutiny stateside, helped in part by the theatre of British tradition and royalty.

Starmer hopes King’s Speech’s ‘radical agenda’ will help save his job

Sir Keir Starmer pinned his hopes on a “radical agenda” to set a “new direction for Britain” as he faced the prospect of a bid to oust him as Labour leader and Prime Minister. He said the King’s ...

‘World class’ Ollie Robinson handed another England chance

England have given Ollie Robinson one last chance to live up to his “world class” potential, recalling the seamer in a revamped Test squad that contains three uncapped players in Emilio Gay, James Rew ...

Gosdens rule I’m The One out of Oaks

John and Thady Gosden may have found themselves an Oaks candidate in Legacy Link at York on Wednesday, but have had to rule one-time Epsom favourite I’m The One out of Classic action on June 5.