Madonna and Blur producer William Orbit dies aged 69
Published on: August 7, 2026, 4:45 pm
Tributes are paid to the musical "genius and pioneer", who also worked with All Saints, Pink and U2.
Read Full Article »Spain to impose border controls against Italy as row over Ceuta migrant influx intensifies
Published on: August 7, 2026, 8:33 pm
Italy introduced border controls following an influx of about 78,000 migrants from neighbouring Morocco into the Spanish exclave of Ceuta.
Read Full Article »Obesity rates have doubled in England since 1993 - what's going on?
Published on: August 7, 2026, 6:38 pm
Around seven million more adults are living with obesity than would have been if obesity rates had stayed the same as 1993.
Read Full Article »Prisoner release row proving to be Burnham's first big test as PM
Published on: August 7, 2026, 3:18 pm
The prison overcrowding crisis presents the new PM with a dilemma for which there are only unpalatable choices.
Read Full Article »Why there's a row about standing up while drinking in central London
Published on: August 7, 2026, 4:22 pm
Westminster Council has more licensed venues than anywhere else in the UK - and it thinks 'vertical drinking' should be curbed.
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