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Four military crew members have been safely ejected after two navy aircraft crashed during an air show in the United States. The two jets crashed two miles from Mountain Home Air Force Base in western Idaho on Sunday. The base was locked down following the incident during the Gunfighter Skies event, with emergency crews deployed to the scene. Visitors were asked to remain in the flightline area to allow first […]

Wes Streeting has confirmed he will enter any potential Labour leadership contest, days after resigning as Health Secretary and telling the Prime Minister he had lost confidence in him. Speaking on Saturday, Mr Streeting stated that the party needs a proper contest with the best candidates on the field. He also claimed that leaving the European Union was a catastrophic mistake and argued that the United Kingdom should rejoin the […]

Labour's National Executive Committee has voted to allow Andy Burnham to be considered as a candidate for the Makerfield by-election. This decision confirms the Mayor of Greater Manchester can contest the seat following intense speculation regarding a potential challenge to Sir Keir Starmer's leadership. A party spokesperson stated the ruling body has given permission for him to enter the selection process. Mr Burnham confirmed his intention to stand yesterday, expressing […]

A student has died and two others are being treated following a meningitis outbreak in Reading. The young person attended Henley College in Oxfordshire, according to the Hart Surgery in Henley-on-Thames. The UK Health Security Agency is currently contacting those who may be at risk due to close association with the student. They confirmed the death was due to suspected meningococcal disease. Number Ten has indicated that Keir Starmer will […]

An addiction counsellor who delivered the ketamine doses to Matthew Perry that killed the Friends star has been sentenced to two years in prison. Erik Fleming pleaded guilty in 2024 to conspiracy to distribute ketamine and distribution of the drug resulting in death or serious injury, after connecting Perry with drug dealer Jasveen Sangha. Prosecutors said Sangha was known as the "Ketamine Queen" because of her jet-setting lifestyle. She was […]