Politics
British Student Pedro Ballester Could Become First Gen Z Saint
Pedro Ballester, a British student who died of cancer in 2018 at age 21, may become the Catholic Church's first Gen Z saint as his canonization cause opens.
Culture
Xbox Exclusivity Era Ends: Halo on PS5 Proves Multiplatform Future
With Halo: Combat Evolved remake appearing on PS5 shelves, the end of Xbox exclusivity is undeniable. Expert analysis on why a return to exclusives is unlikely.
Sports
Emma Raducanu Rehires Coach Andrew Richardson for French Open Buildup
Emma Raducanu has rehired Andrew Richardson, the coach who guided her to the 2021 US Open title, as she prepares to return to competition in Strasbourg ahead of the French Open.
Business
Hiscox Shares Surge on Report of Takeover Bid from Canada's Intact Financial
Hiscox shares hit record highs amid reports of a takeover bid from Canada's Intact Financial, as foreign interest in UK-listed companies surges.
Environment
Transport
Tube Strike Suspension Hope as RMT Seeks Talks
London Underground strikes next week may be called off as RMT union signals willingness to negotiate over four-day week dispute, offering TfL a window for compromise.
Man Dies in Barnet Car Crash; Driver Arrested
A man in his 20s died after a collision between a Volkswagen Golf and a Nissan Qashqai in Whetstone, Barnet. The driver was arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving.
Person Dies After Being Hit by Train at Wandsworth
A person has died after being hit by a train at Wandsworth Town station. Emergency services attended the scene at around 11.50am. The death is not being treated as suspicious.
Selby's £32M Station Gateway Project Finally Begins
Selby, a hidden gem in North Yorkshire, begins its £32 million Station Gateway regeneration after years of delays, promising improved transport links, new public spaces, and future housing.
North London Swimming Prices Soar Up to 30%
City of London Corporation hikes swimming fees at Hampstead Heath ponds and lido by up to 30%, sparking fury among regular swimmers who fear commercialization.
