Watch Chinese Shenzhou-18 space crew return to Earth
The three astronauts sent on China’s Shenzhou-18 space mission have returned to Earth after six months on board the Tiangong space station. Footage shows the return capsule safely landing in…
Mothers challenge government over two-child benefit cap
Two mothers are challenging the government in court over the Universal Credit (UC) two-child benefit policy. That two-child cap prevents parents from claiming UC or child tax credit for a…
NHS stroke campaign urges ‘don’t delay making 999 call’
Getty Images A new campaign by the NHS in England is encouraging people who experience the first sign of a stroke not to delay calling 999, after analysis of calls…
PM announces extra £75m to tackle people smuggling
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer is to announce an extra £75m to tackle people-smuggling gangs. The Interpol general assembly is being held in the UK for the first time in…
Government could miss cladding removal target date
Getty Images The National Audit Office (NAO) said up to 60% of buildings with dangerous cladding still haven’t been identified by the government The government could miss its own cladding…
Slavery reparations not about transfer of cash
BBC UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy has said the concept of reparations for former colonial nations affected by slavery “is not about the transfer of cash”. In his first comments…
Why it costs India so little to reach the Moon and Mars
Isro Last year, India became the first country in the world to land near the previously-unexplored lunar south pole India recently announced a host of ambitious space projects and approved…
Dawson’s creek actor reveals cancer
American actor James Van Der Beek says he was diagnosed with colorectal cancer. The 47-year-old, known for starring in the TV series Dawson’s Creek and the film Varsity Blues, told…
Spanish ‘flood fury’ and US candidates in ‘final push’
Many of Monday’s newspapers focus on two things: The US election and Spain’s King and Queen being pelted with mud when visiting flood-devastated Valencia. Both stories appear on the front…
‘Lying talent agent left us without cash and hope’
JAMIE FISHER / BBC Opportunities were pouring in: Netflix, soaps and well-paying TV adverts. Actor Thea Beyleveld was excited to see her new talent agent, Archie Purnell, working hard to…