Politics
Iranian Students Join Cost-of-Living Protests as Rial Plummets 50%
University students in Tehran have joined widespread protests over Iran's economic crisis, with inflation hitting 42.5% in December 2025. The rial has lost half its value against the dollar. Read the latest developments.
Culture
Coronation Street: Carla Connor's Fate Sealed as Becky Leaves Her to Die
Carla Connor's life hangs in the balance after a brutal attack from kidnapper Becky Swain, who withholds vital medication. Will anyone find her in time?
Sports
Magnus Carlsen Claims Ninth Blitz Crown and Fifth Rapid-Blitz Double in Doha
Magnus Carlsen dominates the chess world again, securing his ninth blitz championship and a fifth rapid-blitz double in Doha. Read the full story of his latest triumph.
Business
AI Pioneer Warns: Granting Chatbots Rights is a 'Huge Mistake'
Yoshua Bengio, a leading AI scientist, argues that attributing consciousness to AI will lead to poor decisions and that humans must retain the right to shut down systems.
Environment
Transport
Channel Tunnel chaos: Your rights to refunds
Hundreds of travellers faced disruption due to a Channel Tunnel power fault. Discover your rights to refunds, compensation, and accommodation from Eurostar and LeShuttle.
Three arrests after fatal Kent hit-and-run
Three men have been arrested after an elderly man was struck and carried for nearly a mile in a horrific hit-and-run in Gillingham, Kent. Police are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage.
Eurostar chaos: Cancer patient loses £3.5k Disney trip
A Channel Tunnel failure caused mass Eurostar cancellations, stranding thousands. A cancer patient faces losing £3,500 for a ruined Disneyland trip. Read the full story and learn passenger rights.
Eurostar chaos strands families, cancer patient loses £3.5k
Eurostar cancellations due to Channel Tunnel issues leave a cancer patient facing a £3,500 loss and families stranded in London just before New Year's Eve. Read the full story.
London bus diversions for New Year's Eve fireworks
Transport for London warns of major bus diversions and Saturday schedules on New Year's Eve due to fireworks road closures. Check your route before you travel.