Entertainment
Billy Idol Gets Lifetime Achievement Award at 2026 AMAs for 50-Year Career
Billy Idol received a lifetime achievement award at the 2026 American Music Awards, marking his 50-year career. He performed hits and thanked fans, while BTS won Artist of the Year.
Politics
Vernon Kay Voices Disappointment Over ARIAS Award Snub for BBC Show
BBC Radio 2 host Vernon Kay expressed disappointment after his team lost the Best Event Coverage award at the ARIAS ceremony, despite praising colleagues' hard work.
Sports
'Saving Private Ryan' hailed as greatest war film now streaming in UK
Steven Spielberg's World War 2 epic 'Saving Private Ryan' is now streaming on Amazon Prime, Netflix, and Paramount+ in the UK, with fans calling it the greatest war film ever made.
Crime
Teenager Dies in West Yorkshire Reservoir on Bank Holiday
A 13-year-old boy died after being rescued from a West Yorkshire reservoir on Bank Holiday Monday. Police are investigating but say there are no suspicious circumstances.
Health
Environment
Liddell Power Station Chimneys Demolished in Blast
The iconic 170-metre chimneys of Liddell coal-fired power station were demolished in a controlled explosion, marking a milestone in Australia's shift to renewable energy.
Biebrza Marshes: Wildlife Spectacle and Lesson for Britain
In Poland's Biebrza marshes, a stunning abundance of wildlife reveals what Britain has lost: elks, orchids, eagles, and wild interactions between species.
Britain in 2052: Heatwaves, Water Scarcity, and Food Rationing
A glimpse into Britain's future in 2052 reveals extreme heat, water shortages, food rationing, and overwhelmed infrastructure, urging immediate action to adapt.
UK Hottest May Day: 34.8C Record, More Heat Expected
The UK recorded its hottest May day ever at 34.8C in Kew Gardens. Temperatures may reach 36C on Tuesday, with heatwave conditions and health alerts issued.
Massive Fish Kill in Georgia River Under Investigation
Thousands of dead fish were found along a 20-mile stretch of the Chattahoochee River in Georgia, prompting a major investigation into the cause, possibly linked to low oxygen from recent flooding.
Monday Sports Challenge: Football, Cricket & Rugby Questions
Start your week with our Monday sports quiz featuring 100 questions about British football, cricket, and rugby. How well do you know these popular UK sports?
