Europe News Prince Harry and Meghan make first public appearance since UK return Formally known as the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, they posed for selfies, hugged members of the crowd and accepted flowers. 15 October 2026
Europe News Reform UK hit by fresh scandal as racist views caught on camera The broadcast followed Reform UK candidates and councillors during local elections in May and at four by-election campaigns in 2025 and 2026. 15 October 2026
Economy UK economy unexpectedly grows despite fall in consumer spending Britain's economy grew unexpectedly in August, official data showed on Thursday, in a boost to Finance Minister John Healey ahead of the Labour government's budget update this month. 15 October 2026
Art Everything must go: Monsoon owner sells €130 million art collection Assembled over decades, the art owned by Peter Simon, founder of the Monsoon fashion store, is one of Britain's foremost collections of modern and contemporary art. 14 October 2026
Nature 7 incredible photos from the Wildlife Photographer of the Year awards This year's winners showcase powerful stories from the natural world and the urgent need to protect it. 14 October 2026
Europe News Prosecution calls Russell Brand sexual predator at opening of trial Brand is on bail and arrived at court Wednesday to a crowed of photographers and video journalists. He said he felt "blessed." 14 October 2026
Europe News Russia remains 'aggressor number one,' UK's MI5 spy agency chief warns Ken McCallum said the ramp up in alleged Russian hybrid attacks across Europe had come as Russia's military progress in Ukraine was "minimal and horrifically costly." 13 October 2026
Europe News UK PM Burnham says 'status quo' with EU 'not good enough' Burnham has repeatedly signalled his intention to move the UK closer to the EU since taking office in July and recently said reentering the bloc was one of a number of options for the country moving forward. 12 October 2026
Europe News Hard-right Reform party pledges to suspend UK asylum system if elected Reform has accused Labour of having "totally lost control" of the UK's borders, whilst Labour says small boat crossing figures have continued to come down in recent years. 12 October 2026
Travel News You could own a Scottish island for €414,000 – but there’s a catch Hildasay Island off the west coast of Shetland offers spectacular views and birdlife, but no real creature comforts. 12 October 2026
Europe News UK’s Burnham says Russia interfered in Brexit vote The prime minister said Germany’s Friedrich Merz had told him the far-right AfD was linked to Russia, as he faces questions at home over Labour’s ties to the UAE. 12 October 2026
Europe News Former Prince Andrew receives £302,000 in Royal Lodge compensation After leaving Royal Lodge in February, Prince Andrew moved to a property on the Sandringham Estate in eastern England, which is privately owned by King Charles III. 9 October 2026
Europe News UK nuclear submarine only air defence are 'fire hoses', reports say While drone attacks are becoming a major threat in armed conflicts, Britain's nuclear submarines are revealed to use "fire hoses" to defend themselves against air attacks, reports say. 9 October 2026
Europe News Ex-prince Andrew warrants ruled 'unlawful' as police probe continues According to British media reports, it is the first time a member of the royal family has challenged the legality of criminal proceedings since the trial of Charles I in 1649. 8 October 2026
Europe News Royal Navy sailor appears in court accused of spying for Russia Royal Navy sailor appeared at Westminster Magistrates' Court on Thursday after being held in custody since his arrest on Tuesday at his home near London 8 October 2026
Art Back to the 90s! Tate Britain celebrates the decade's art and fashion Tate Britain's nostalgic new showcase highlights a lost era of optimism, rebellion and culture-defining creativity. 8 October 2026
Travel News What travellers need to know about the UK’s new contactless e-gates UK airports have begun rolling out contactless e-gates. The technology allows eligible travellers to pass through without having to show their passports. 8 October 2026
Nature Nature to replace historical figures on UK banknotes Four animals have been selected to feature on new UK banknotes following a public vote with almost half a million participants. 8 October 2026
No Comment Fantasy worlds come to life on nails at London nail art competition Nailympia London showcased fantasy nail art inspired by folklore, forests and steampunk, as global artists raced to create miniature worlds on nails. 7 October 2026
United Kingdom UK trial of three Iranians over plot to target dissident journalists In London three Iranians go on trial accused of targeting UK-based journalists opposed to the regime in Tehran 6 October 2026
Europe News Israel bars UK Green leader after vote to define Zionism as racism UK Jewish groups say the motion stokes hatred after a string of attacks on their community, while the government and other parties have condemned a policy that even at least three out of five Green MPs opposed. 5 October 2026
United Kingdom US pulls all B-1 bombers from UK airbase at centre of terror probe Donald Trump has criticised the UK authorities decision to release six men on bail after they were arrested following an incident near airbase RAF Fairford. 5 October 2026
Nature Feel ‘lost’ in nature? Bushcraft skills could help you reconnect The Bushcraft Bus is reconnecting Europeans with nature. 3 October 2026
Art British Museum hosts a major exhibition on Korean art and history The exhibition includes 10 national treasures and official Korean designations recognising their cultural importance, with most exhibits drawn from the collection of late Samsung billionaire Lee Kun-Hee. 2 October 2026
Travel News Iconic London hotel Dukes is set to reopen in mid-2027 The property, which is home to the legendary martini spot Dukes Bar, will be operated by Minor Hotels. 2 October 2026