All news for 2026-08-28

Prosecutors have accused pro-Palestinian activists who are charged with vandalising one of Donald Trump’s Scottish golf courses of committing acts connected with terrorism.

A tourist has been stabbed to death in the same Spanish holiday resort where a pregnant woman and child were shot dead two weeks ago.

A worker has been arrested after a man in his 30s was hit and killed by a vehicle at an Evri mega warehouse.

A brit teenager has drowned in a lake in Switzerland on a family holiday.

A huge UK festival has reportedly been forced to lock down and stop shows after at least six people have been injured when a sign fell over.

A cyclist is fighting for his life after a collision with a car in a hit-and-run close to Birmingham City’s stadium.

Lawyer for Sebastián Marset claims the U.S. cannot prosecute him based on a single wire transfer that routed through a server in Virginia.

A foiled napalm attack on a Ukrainian drone manufacturer in eastern Slovakia has exposed a hired sabotage plot that security officials say fits a broader pattern of hybrid warfare targeting Kyiv’s defense supply chain across Europe.

Customs officers were in for a shock when they searched a woman trying to cross the Russian border — and discovered 116 lizards hidden in her jacket.

A suspected prankster faces an unappetising eight years in prison after hundreds of unwanted food deliveries were ordered to strangers’ homes. One particularly ambitious request called for 300 pizzas.

Peta paid a visit to Jeremy Clarkson’s Farmer’s Dog this week to protest meat consumption, using a disturbingly realistic-looking dog.

Some 494 migrants arrived in the UK on Thursday, the first to successfully cross the Channel in 10 days.

Gatwick Airport is dealing with another water outage, weeks after the West Sussex airport was left without water.

Four men have admitted arson after Jewish community ambulances were set on fire in Golders Green.

Chancellor John Healey could be forced to contend with a £4billion fiscal headroom hit following the publication of shocking new immigration figures.

A new paraglider could give British troops an innovative way to strike from the sky.

Reform UK’s Danny Kruger has unveiled plans to remove the right to vote for Commonwealth citizens, those they declare are "unattached" to Britain.

A new mega poll has revealed that Nigel Farage’s Reform UK would win the most seats if a general election was held today.

An illegal migrant being deported back to Bangladesh was given a first-class ticket for his flight.

Chinese drone makers are betting cheap, 3D-printed interceptors will be the country’s next big export as concerns grow about the lethal impact of kamikaze drones used in conflicts in Iran and Ukraine.

Prince Alois chose Liechtenstein’s national day on August 15 to announce a break with three centuries of dynastic tradition: future generations of women could inherit the throne on equal terms with men.

Hinter der luxuriösen Fassade des auf Zypern ansässigen Gastronomen und Pin-UP-Kasinobesitzers Dmitriy Punin soll sich ein weitreichendes kriminelles Imperium verbergen, das angeblich der Geldwäsche von Hunderten Millionen Dollar im Interesse hochrangiger russischer Beamter dient.

Der Druck auf Russlands sogenannte „Schattenflotte“ nimmt weiter zu und rückt zunehmend auch deren Verbündete ins Visier der Ermittler.

Once a booming 19th-century powerhouse at the centre of the UK’s steel, iron and shipbuilding industry, Middlesbrough was a proud example of British business success on the northeast coast.

Russian investigators are still piecing together how metal trader JSC Metallokomplekt-M (later renamed JSC MK-M) was deliberately bankrupted after...