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Dozens killed in firefight between Nigerian armed group and police
Police say 17 suspected gang members and two civilians were also killed in Kebbi State.
War on Iran: Mojtaba Khamenei is in ‘perfect health’, Iran says
President Masoud Pezeshkian says Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei is in ‘perfect health’.
Secret lives of the TikTok WITCHES reviving Ireland's ancient magical traditions - and why their spell-binding influence with ordinary women is growing at an astonishing rate
Secret lives of the TikTok WITCHES reviving Ireland's ancient magical traditions - and why their spell-binding influence with ordinary women is growing at an astonishing rateBy GEORGINA HEFFERNAN Published: 15:26, 11 August 2026 | Updated: 15:27, 11 August 2026 e-mail
Andy Burnham blasted by Vaping Association boss over 'insane' crackdown: 'Tarring every store in the country!'
Andy Burnham has been scolded for "demonising" all UK vape shops, amid his crackdown on Britain's high streets.Speaking to GB News, Director General of the UK Vaping Industry Association John Dunne accused the Prime Minister of "tarring every store in the country" instead of "refocussing" how to rejuvenate the high street.Mr Burnham is giving councils new powers to block unwanted businesses as part of a major crackdown aimed at reviving Britain's struggling high streets.Under the new rules, vape...
‘Only job I know’: Philippine sailors return to sea despite wartime risks
Despite risks in the Strait of Hormuz and Black Sea, seafarers from the Philippines are still competing for jobs.
Reform UK councillor vows to sue NHS over claims of 'political discrimination'
A Reform UK councillor has confirmed he is suing the NHS over what he believes is discrimination based on his political beliefs.Daniel Matchett, who was elected to Lancashire County Council last May, has formally launched proceedings against the healthcare provider after he was subject to an investigation for posing in a Reform UK campaign video on social media. Mr Matchett had worked as an NHS mental health nurse for over a decade before standing for Reform UK in Whitworth & Bacup.He faced disc...
Drivers warned as popular tunnel closed amid police investigation into 'serious road traffic collision'
Drivers are being warned of serious delays in Merseyside as the police deal with a road traffic accident near a popular route in the area.Merseyside Police has confirmed that emergency services are dealing with a "serious road traffic collision" inside the Queensway Tunnel.The police force was contacted at around 1pm following reports of a single-vehicle collision involving an off-road bike.It is believed that this traffic accident took place on the Birkenhead to Liverpool carriageway inside the...
Ex-Corrie star slams UK migrant crisis after move to America: 'Britons have been betrayed!'
Actor Matthew Marsden has launched a scathing assessment on the state of Britain's mass immigration crisis, arguing that those living on council estates bear the heaviest burden.Speaking to GB News contributor Will Kingston, the former Coronation Street star described the situation as deeply upsetting. "It's really heartbreaking for me," he told Fire at Will. "I come from a council estate, a working class council estate, and the people that are the most affected by mass immigration, by this infr...
The best places to buy a lab-grown diamond engagement ring online
Lab-grown diamonds offer an alternative to mined stones and often cost less, giving you more options when shopping for an engagement ring. Whether you're looking for a classic round diamond or something more distinctive, these retailers offer hundreds of lab-grown styles.With Clarity offers a wide range of diamond cuts that you can pair with several metal options. Here are a few ready-to-ship styles.Original price: $2,900Add extra sparkle to a classic setting with this round lab-grown diamond ri...
Civil servants fight against plan to scrap 13 weeks of paid trans 'reassignment leave'
Civil servants have threatened to back legal challenges against the Government after officials have scrapped “reassignment leave,” which offered 13 weeks of paid leave for transgender staff undergoing gender reassignment.The Civil Service LGBT+ Network and a:gender have urged Whitehall to stop introducing a replacement scheme and have said they will no longer endorse the Civil Service as an inclusive employer. Transgender employees have up until now been allowed to take up to 13 weeks of leave w...
What are Saudi Arabia, Turkiye and Pakistan’s joint military capabilities?
The Mecca defence pact combines a top oil exporter, NATO's second-largest army and the only Muslim nuclear arsenal.
Under fire: Lebanon’s first responders | Al Jazeera Originals
First responders in Lebanon risk their lives to save others even as Israeli attacks intensify around them.
Maryland opens first human composting facility as burial alternative
Maryland has introduced an innovative option for end-of-life choices with natural organic reduction. Located in Elkridge, a new facility offers a sustainable alternative to traditional burial and cremation methods. This eco-friendly process converts human remains into nutrient-dense soil in about a month. Families can either keep the soil or contribute it to projects focusing on land conservation.
Labour slammed as Dartford Crossing cashes in £128m from daily driving fees
The Dartford Crossing has raked in millions after raising its daily fee last year, forcing motorists to pay more to travel along the busy Thames route.The crossing charge itself generated £189.2million in 2025, up from £140million the year before, marking a nearly £50million increase.Labour raised the standard daily charge for cars from £2.50 to £3.50 in September 2025, prompting the rise in revenue.Former Roads Minister Lilian Greenwood said the increase was needed because traffic levels were p...
Ex-Cambridge professor embroiled in 'plagiarism' row 'accused student of racism' after she questioned mark
A pupil who was taught by Jason Arday has claimed the former Cambridge professor accused them of having "white privilege” and "racism" after she questioned her marks.Mr Arday’s resignation followed a series of reports alleging he plagiarised his PhD thesis, completed at Liverpool John Moores University, and other research.Further questions were asked in the press about the truth of other claims he made, including saying he ran 600 miles in six days and that he had raised £5.5million for charity....
What’s behind Iran’s new military appointments and what do they indicate?
Observers say the nominations empower the hardline old guard, prioritise loyalty over military innovation.
Woke NYC mayor's wife who insists she's 'private person' is planning trip to war-torn SYRIA where she'll be accompanied by taxpayer-funded NYPD security detail
Woke NYC mayor's wife who insists she's 'private person' is planning trip to war-torn SYRIA where she'll be accompanied by taxpayer-funded NYPD security detailSee more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred SourceBy JOE HUTCHISON, US SENIOR NEWS REPORTER Published: 14:22, 11 August 2026 | Updated: 14:22, 11 August 2026 e-mail View comments
Ex-minister Jess Phillips admits she pulled a sickie to avoid having to defend Peter Mandelson in the Commons
Ex-minister Jess Phillips admits she pulled a sickie to avoid having to defend Peter Mandelson in the CommonsSee more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred SourceBy GREG HEFFER, POLITICAL CORRESPONDENT Published: 14:21, 11 August 2026 | Updated: 14:22, 11 August 2026 e-mail View comments
Billionaire revives dying Scottish island with 100,000 trees and restored homes
When billionaire hedge fund manager Ian Wace bought Tanera Mòr in Scotland's remote Summer Isles in 2017, the 800-acre island had little resemblance to the thriving community it had once been. Its historic buildings had fallen into disrepair, its population had dwindled and much of the land had become overgrown.
Lindsay Clancy was NEVER seen in person by psychiatrist, who did not have access to killer mom's complete medical records before her three children were strangled, court hears: Live updates
Lindsay Clancy, 35, is on trial for killing her three children, Cora, five, Dawson, three, and eight-month-old Callan, at her Massachusetts home.