A simple guide to the US midterms
Published on: October 5, 2026, 11:40 pm
US voters will head to the polls on 3 November in a ballot that could have a major impact on Donald Trump’s presidency.
Read Full Article »The Papers: Badenoch's 'Britannia Dome' and 'King tells Andrew 'I won't fund court fight''
Published on: October 6, 2026, 4:09 am
Several of Tuesday's papers lead on a Tory pledge to devote £10bn to an Iron Dome-style defence system.
Read Full Article »Would the Conservatives' plan make new houses £50,000 cheaper?
Published on: October 5, 2026, 3:19 pm
BBC Verify looks into the shadow chancellor's plan to cut some building regulations to reduce construction costs.
Read Full Article »Blue Planet and Gandhi composer George Fenton dies aged 76
Published on: October 5, 2026, 10:58 pm
The musician received five Oscar nominations, and soundtracked dozens of memorable nature films.
Read Full Article »Fort Hood shooter to be executed by firing squad - a first for US military since World War Two
Published on: October 6, 2026, 2:22 am
Nidal Malik Hasan killed 13 unarmed US soldiers and injured another 32 and his execution will be the first by the US military since 1961.
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