Courts backlog will still fall despite scrapping of jury trial plan, minister says
Posted on Sunday October 04, 2026

Proposals to limit jury trials were first introduced by former justice secretary David Lammy last year.

Badenoch unveils plan to end £100,000 childcare 'cliff edge' ahead of Tory conference
Posted on Sunday October 04, 2026

The Conservative leader tells the BBC the earnings threshold for government support stops people "working harder".

Australia investigating Flydubai co-pilot's links to country
Posted on Sunday October 04, 2026

State police and the country's security agency are looking into the co-pilot, who attempted to take control of a Flydubai plane travelling to Israel.

Glastonbury 2027 tickets sell out in 42 minutes
Posted on Sunday October 04, 2026

Thousands of people joined the queue in the hope of securing tickets to Worthy Farm.

Kyiv bridge hit in further Russian drone attack as German chancellor makes surprise visit
Posted on Sunday October 04, 2026

Footage shows a drone hitting the Pivnichyi (Northern) Bridge as vehicles move across it, creating a large fireball.