Politics
US Halts Immigrant Visas for 75 Nations in Major Trump Policy Shift
The US State Department suspends immigrant visa processing for 75 countries, including Iran and Russia, from 21 January. The move aims to curb 'abuse of the immigration system'. Read the full list and analysis.
Culture
28 Years Later: 6ft 8in Alpha star reveals 'completely different' character in The Bone Temple
Chi Lewis-Parry reveals his towering Alpha, Samson, shows a new side in the horror sequel 'The Bone Temple'. The actor details the emotional journey and an improvised dance with Ralph Fiennes.
Sports
Chelsea 2-3 Arsenal: Garnacho's Brace Inspires Hope After Sanchez Howlers
Chelsea's Carabao Cup hopes hang by a thread after a 3-2 home defeat to Arsenal. Alejandro Garnacho's double offers a lifeline, but Robert Sanchez's errors prove costly. Full player ratings and analysis.
Business
Court Sees Explosion Footage as Russian Captain Faces Manslaughter Trial Over Humber Collision
Dramatic footage of a cargo ship colliding with a fuel tanker in the North Sea has been shown at the Old Bailey. Russian captain Vladimir Motin is on trial for the manslaughter of a Filipino crewman.
Health
Environment
Transport
Bull shot dead on Selby railway after causing havoc
Armed police humanely dispatched a bull on a live railway near Selby after it escaped, causing major disruption. Read the full story and reaction.
West London council praised for road maintenance amid cuts
Despite financial pressures, Hillingdon Council is one of only 15 in England rated 'good' for road conditions. Discover how AI and innovation are fixing potholes and keeping traffic flowing.
New Thames Embankment Opens in Central London
A 1.5-acre public space, the Bazalgette Embankment, has opened on the Thames north bank, finally connecting Westminster to the Tower of London. Explore the new walkways, art, and green space.
Man in 20s dies in Catford motorbike crash
A young motorcyclist has died following a collision on Canadian Avenue in Catford. Police are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage as the investigation continues.
Gatwick ranked 8th most stressful airport globally
A new report by Condé Nast Traveller places London Gatwick among the planet's top ten most stressful airports for 2026. Discover the factors behind the ranking and what's being done to improve.