Ed Sheeran thrills fans with ‘surprise’ Ipswich gig
Aimee Dexter BBC News, Suffolk Reporting fromIpswich town centre Mariam Issimdar BBC News, Suffolk His intimate gig in a pub was watched by fans who got tickets by responding to…
Crowds gather at Ipswich pub as Ed Sheeran performs
Video showed Ed Sheeran performing an intimate gig at a pub in his home county. The Thomas Wolsey in Ipswich town centre has been re-branded as The Old Phone, the…
Elon Musk’s Starbase in Texas will officially become a city
Getty Images A sign outside a SpaceX facility near the proposed new city The area where Elon Musk’s SpaceX company operates on the southern tip of Texas is to officially…
Reform UK urges realism on ‘what we can and can’t do’
A newly-elected Reform UK councillor in Kent has said the party is “not going to fix all the problems straight away”. The party secured a majority of 45 seats on…
Man stabbed in the head outside Lurgan football club
A man has been arrested after an 18-year-old man was stabbed in the head at Glenavon Football Club in Lurgan, County Armagh. Police received a report of a stabbing outside…
WW2 Spitfire makes emergency landing in Kent field
A World War Two Spitfire has been forced to make an emergency landing in Kent after losing power. Spitfire MJ627 came down in a field on Lower Wall Road, West…
Changing leader not enough to fix Tories, Badenoch says
Kemi Badenoch has said it would be wrong to think a change of leader would “fix everything” after the Conservatives suffered heavy losses in English local elections. The Tory leader…
Reform considers legal challenges against asylum hotels
Reform UK could take the government to court to prevent migrants being housed in areas where it now controls the local council, party chairman Zia Yusuf told the BBC. Yusuf…
Paramilitaries strike Port Sudan for first time, army says
A drone attack launched by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) struck a military airport in the city of Port Sudan on Sunday, according to the Sudanese army. It marks…
Houthi missile hits near Israel’s Ben Gurion airport
A missile fired from Yemen landed near the main terminal of Israel’s Ben Gurion airport on Sunday morning, Israeli authorities said. Unverified footage posted online appeared to show drivers on…