WI to exclude trans women from membership in 2026
The Women's Institute will no longer accept transgender women as members from April 2026, citing a Supreme Court ruling. CEO Melissa Green calls it a decision of 'utmost regret'. Read the full story.
The Women's Institute will no longer accept transgender women as members from April 2026, citing a Supreme Court ruling. CEO Melissa Green calls it a decision of 'utmost regret'. Read the full story.
Oscar-winning director Guillermo del Toro will be honoured with the BFI Fellowship in May 2026. Discover details of the career retrospective and his reaction to this lifetime achievement award.
New research shows half of women are skipping festive events due to safety concerns on winter nights. Discover the findings and calls for employer action.
Guardian readers respond to neuroscience findings, the therapeutic value of rage rooms, and amusingly named locations. Share your thoughts in our letters section.
The UK government has launched a new AI strategy focused on economic benefits and unlocking data, rejecting calls for standalone legislation. Discover the plan's key points.
A stark IoD survey reveals business confidence has plummeted after the Budget, with leaders forecasting lower revenue and investment. Read the full analysis.
A new survey reveals business confidence remains near record lows after the Budget, with hiring and investment plans falling sharply. Discover the full economic impact.
Electrical Safety First warns Brits to always turn off kettles at the socket to prevent fires. Discover essential safety tips for your kitchen.
London's Courtauld Institute unveils £82m campus redevelopment at Somerset House, reuniting gallery and teaching spaces in major architectural transformation. Discover the vision.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves defends her budget against criticism from leading thinktanks. The Resolution Foundation reveals tax threshold freezes hit workers harder than manifesto pledge breach. Follow live updates.
AP investigation reveals 230 crossing guards struck by vehicles in a decade, with many drivers avoiding charges. Discover the systemic failures and urgent calls for reform.
Security officials censored evidence to the Covid Inquiry about intelligence failures regarding Wuhan lab leak theory. Read the shocking revelations about the cover-up.
Alban Watts, 61, was strangled in a hen-feeding machine after a 50p screw was missing. His family blasts farm bosses as the company is fined £50,000. Read the full investigation.
Hollywood legend Eddie Murphy will be honoured with the AFI Life Achievement Award in 2026. Discover the details of his incredible five-decade career and the prestigious ceremony.
Comedy legend Eddie Murphy is set to receive the prestigious AFI Life Achievement Award. Discover the details of this career-crowning honour and his incredible journey in entertainment.
Discover five extraordinary UK homes, from a storm-battered Hebridean retreat to a revolutionary accessible design, competing for Grand Designs: House of the Year. Watch tonight on Channel 4.
A damning Institute for Government report reveals Keir Starmer's government is struggling to fix public services due to poor opposition planning. Read the full analysis.
Consumer watchdog finds 70% of button battery toys from major online retailers fail safety standards, posing fatal risks to children. Parents urged to check products carefully.
Exclusive investigation reveals how aviation and automotive safety testing, designed for the 'average man', fails to protect women. Discover the urgent need for inclusive safety standards.
Sean 'Diddy' Combs has his four-year sentence extended by a month following multiple reported prison rule violations. The disgraced music mogul is now set for release in June 2028.
Hollywood star Leonardo DiCaprio honoured the 'absolutely unstoppable' Jane Goodall at her Washington funeral. Discover the moving tributes to the conservation legend.
Veteran snooker star Barry Hawkins stages incredible recovery to defeat Chinese sensation Wu Yize 10-7 in thrilling World Championship qualifier at English Institute of Sport.
Fire safety experts issue urgent warning about dangerous TikTok sparkler trend as Bonfire Night approaches. Learn the essential safety tips to protect your family.
Exclusive investigation uncovers how obscure production companies received substantial public funding for films that failed to achieve commercial success or critical acclaim, raising serious questions about film funding accountability.
Shocking CCTV footage reveals the moment a schoolboy narrowly escaped death after being hit by a train while watching videos on his phone at a Lincolnshire level crossing.
New Chancellor Rachel Reeves confronts Britain's economic reality as experts warn of 'dark clouds' gathering over public finances, with tough decisions on tax and spending looming.
An NHS paediatric doctor shares essential Halloween safety tips that could prevent serious injuries and save lives this spooky season.
The Queen Consort honoured fallen heroes in a deeply personal ceremony at a war memorial near her Wiltshire home, while supporting the WI's remarkable project creating thousands of handmade poppies for Remembrance displays across the nation.
The Alan Turing Institute unveils groundbreaking national mission to protect Britain's critical infrastructure from sophisticated cyber attacks as threat levels escalate.
Safety experts reveal the dangerous air fryer errors that could turn your kitchen into a fire hazard - and how to stay protected.