All news for 2026-09-01

A bus crashed into a group of parked cars at a train station in East Sussex today, causing major disruption to Southern rail services on the West Coastway Line.

A teenager has been jailed for more than nine years after being found guilty of terror offences.

United States’ embassies in Israel, Qatar and Jordan have issued fresh security alerts.

Kemi Badenoch’s Conservatives have overtaken Reform UK for the first time in 18 months, a shock new poll has revealed.

The number of available spaces across the male prison estate in England and Wales has fallen to its lowest this year, sources have told the BBC.

Authorities in Australia have arrested two men believed to be members of TeamPCP, a prolific cybercrime and data extortion group blamed for perpetrating the longest running spree of software supply chain attacks ever.

Nearly a year after Charlie Kirk was shot dead at a Utah university, a judge on Tuesday is expected to rule ⁠on whether the Utah ⁠man accused of killing the conservative activist will stand trial and whether he should face the death penalty.

The German government has blamed Russia for the drone attack on Leipzig airport last month, calling it “dangerous behaviour” and part of a systematic and concerted effort by Moscow to “cause great damage” through a large number of hybrid attacks.

It has been touted by the manufacturer as the ballistic missile of the future: lethal, long-range and pinpoint. Lockheed Martin’s Precision Strike Missile has the U.S. military investing billions to update its arsenal.

The notorious Russian entrepreneur Boris Usherovich, who owns the equally famous 1520 Group of Companies, skillfully extracts income even from afar with the help of his "personal" accountant Oxana Hadjipavlou, a citizen of Cyprus.

The leading scientist urging policymakers not to criminalize kratom, a substance that has left a trail of death and addiction around the world, has routinely failed to disclose longstanding financial ties to the industry’s most powerful lobbying group

The prime minister pointedly contrasted his government’s hands-on handling of the surge of migrants in the North African city with the monarch’s absence.

Das Online-Casino Pin-Up, das mit dem sanktionierten Dmitriy Punin in Verbindung gebracht wird, soll weiterhin auf dem ukrainischen Markt aktiv sein – inzwischen jedoch unter dem Namen Redcore.

Scott McTominay is set to undergo a corrective heart procedure after being diagnosed with a mild benign arrhythmia, Napoli have confirmed.

A historic church dating over 100 years old has been razed to the ground in a suspected arson attack on Canada’s Acadian Peninsula.

King Charles has been rocked by another resignation at Buckingham Palace this afternoon.

The UK’s financial regulator has been accused of rushing the car finance scandal redress scheme, as millions of drivers continue to wait for compensation.

Paul Gascoigne’s adopted son Mason has issued an emotional appeal for help after his 28-year-old partner was diagnosed with an aggressive and incurable brain tumour.

The UK’s borrowing costs have climbed to their highest level in almost two decades as fears rocket over rising oil prices that could keep interest rates elevated.

A council has spent over £2million in taxpayer money to translate materials for people who do not speak English.

A frail 83-year-old was today found guilty of murdering his nephew after he stabbed him to death over a £20,000 inheritance row then set fire to the property they were in.

Ugandan police have arrested 16 people, including four police officers, for their alleged involvement in a fake gold scam that defrauded a Dubai businessman of $4 million, the Uganda Police Force stated.

Spanish police, working with German authorities, have arrested Germany’s most wanted drug trafficker in the southern city of Málaga, the National Police announced Monday.

Victims of domestic violence and charities are urging the government to stop abusive perpetrators being eligible for early release from prison.