Record 230 people cross Channel in one small boat
Published on: August 10, 2026, 10:48 am
The 230 people on one boat breaks the previous record from July, which was 165 on a vessel.
Read Full Article »Travelodge staff gave domestic abuser key to his victim's room
Published on: August 10, 2026, 5:00 am
A woman tells the BBC her attacker kicked her hotel room door "off its hinges" after reception gave him the key.
Read Full Article »Thames Water gave finance boss a £1m signing-on fee
Published on: August 10, 2026, 10:35 am
The seven-figure payment was given to Steve Buck as part of package to persuade him to join the troubled utility company.
Read Full Article »Ban on 'subscription traps' brought forward by three months
Published on: August 10, 2026, 9:57 am
The prime minister is embarking on a UK tour with a series of announcements aimed at easing living costs.
Read Full Article »Evidence that South African special forces murdered top detective shared with BBC
Published on: August 9, 2026, 11:05 pm
Frans Mathipa was shot while driving - we got access to the prosecution case against eight accused men.
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