Politics
West London Menorahs Vandalised in Suspected Hate Crimes
Two Jewish Menorahs in West London have been vandalised in suspected hate crimes. Police are investigating and urge witnesses to come forward.
Culture
World Pie Eating Champion Crowned in Wigan After 62-Second Feast
Tom O'Neil, 24, from Blackpool, devoured a meat and potato pie in just over a minute to win the World Pie Eating Championships in Wigan. The event was nearly marred by a cheating scandal involving a smuggled funnel.
Sports
Ashes DRS Crisis: England Push to Dump Snicko for UltraEdge in Melbourne
The ECB and Cricket Australia are in talks to replace the controversial Snicko DRS technology with UltraEdge for the Boxing Day Test after a series of errors in Adelaide. Could a mid-series switch happen?
Business
Facebook Tests Charging Users to Share Links in Blow to News Outlets
Meta is testing a new feature where users must pay to share links on Facebook. This could drastically reduce traffic to news sites and reshape online content. Read the full analysis.
Environment
Transport
Driverless Glasgow Subway Trains Coming in 2026
Glasgow's historic subway system is set for a revolutionary upgrade, with autonomous trains rolling out in late 2026. Discover the safety features and what it means for passengers.
Man in 60s killed in M25 crash near Orpington
A motorcyclist has died after a collision with a van on the M25 near Orpington. Police are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage from the fatal incident.
Man boards Heathrow flight without passport or ticket
A man allegedly boarded a British Airways flight from Heathrow to Norway without travel documents, leading to a three-hour delay and a major security review. Read the full investigation.
Leeds tram delayed to late 2030s after review
The opening of Leeds's long-awaited £2.5bn tram system is delayed by 2-3 years to the late 2030s after a government review demanded a full business case. Read the latest on the mass transit project.
Pensioner hit by 4 Tube trains in Stratford station tragedy
A coroner warns of safety risks after Brian Mitchell was struck seven times by Jubilee line trains at Stratford station. Read the inquest findings and the family's call for change.