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As Iran strikes close Middle East airports, UK plans evacuation for tens of thousands
The Foreign Office has mounted an unprecedented operation to support British citizens in the Middle East, as airstrikes throw travel in the region into chaos.
Sun, 01 Mar 2026 10:48:00 +0000
The Foreign Office has mounted an unprecedented operation to support British citizens in the Middle East, as airstrikes throw travel in the region into chaos.
Sun, 01 Mar 2026 10:48:00 +0000

UK terror threat 'absolutely' under review after Iran strikes, defence secretary says
The UK's terror threat level is "absolutely" under review following US and Israel strikes on Iran, the defence secretary told Sky News.
Sun, 01 Mar 2026 13:41:00 +0000
The UK's terror threat level is "absolutely" under review following US and Israel strikes on Iran, the defence secretary told Sky News.
Sun, 01 Mar 2026 13:41:00 +0000

Trump's war with Iran has become personal for people in Dubai
This regional war has become personal for people in the UAE.
Sun, 01 Mar 2026 21:21:00 +0000
This regional war has become personal for people in the UAE.
Sun, 01 Mar 2026 21:21:00 +0000

Defence sec reveals details of UK's Middle East operations - including taking down Iran drones
Defence Secretary John Healey has revealed details of the UK's operations in the Middle East - including taking down Iranian drones - after the US and Israel targeted Iran.
Sun, 01 Mar 2026 10:07:00 +0000
Defence Secretary John Healey has revealed details of the UK's operations in the Middle East - including taking down Iranian drones - after the US and Israel targeted Iran.
Sun, 01 Mar 2026 10:07:00 +0000

Flight delayed or cancelled? These are your rights
Joint US-Israel strikes on Iran - and a subsequent retaliation from Tehran - has caused widespread disruption on air travel.
Fri, 21 Mar 2025 03:00:00 +0000
Joint US-Israel strikes on Iran - and a subsequent retaliation from Tehran - has caused widespread disruption on air travel.
Fri, 21 Mar 2025 03:00:00 +0000

Man arrested over fatal stabbing at shopping centre
A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a fatal stabbing at a shopping centre, police have said.
Sun, 01 Mar 2026 12:51:00 +0000
A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a fatal stabbing at a shopping centre, police have said.
Sun, 01 Mar 2026 12:51:00 +0000

Skydiver dies after jump in Devon
A 49-year-old man has died after jumping from a plane in Devon on Saturday afternoon.
Mon, 23 Feb 2026 15:10:00 +0000
A 49-year-old man has died after jumping from a plane in Devon on Saturday afternoon.
Mon, 23 Feb 2026 15:10:00 +0000

Thinking of paying off student loan early? You should know about expert's £60,000 rule | Money newsletter
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Olivia Dean dominates Brit Awards, winning album of the year
Olivia Dean has dominated this year's Brit Awards, winning album of the year, artist of the year, best pop act and song of the year.
Sat, 28 Feb 2026 21:19:00 +0000
Olivia Dean has dominated this year's Brit Awards, winning album of the year, artist of the year, best pop act and song of the year.
Sat, 28 Feb 2026 21:19:00 +0000

Brit Awards 2026: The surprise performers, tributes, and bits you might not have seen
Manchester legends, suprise appearances from Bjork and Dua Lipa, and a tribute to Ozzy Osbourne complete with a message from Dolly Parton - this was the Brit Awards 2026.
Sun, 01 Mar 2026 01:40:00 +0000
Manchester legends, suprise appearances from Bjork and Dua Lipa, and a tribute to Ozzy Osbourne complete with a message from Dolly Parton - this was the Brit Awards 2026.
Sun, 01 Mar 2026 01:40:00 +0000