Look Mum No Computer to perform in Eurovision final amid boycott over Israel thumbnail

Look Mum No Computer to perform in Eurovision final amid boycott over Israel

May 16, 2026

The competing countries in the grand final will be Albania, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Israel, Italy, Lithuania, Malta, Moldova, Norway, Poland, Romania, Serbia, Sweden, Ukraine and the UK.

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London protests LIVE:  Police make 31 arrests in huge security operation as thousands join Unite the Kingdom and Nakba 78 rallies thumbnail

London protests LIVE: Police make 31 arrests in huge security operation as thousands join Unite the Kingdom and Nakba 78 rallies

May 16, 2026

Unite the Kingdom protest ends Speeches at the Unite the Kingdom protest concluded with You’ll Never Walk Alone being performed to the crowd. Speakers frequently criticised illegal immigration, with protest organiser Tommy Robison calling for a British version of US immigration agency ICE. The Unite The Kingdom protest Getty Many of those who addressed the […]

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Hearts broken after late goals win Scottish Premiership for Celtic

May 16, 2026

Hearts fans have spoken of their devastation after their team was beaten by two late goals from Celtic, denying them their first Scottish Premiership title in 66 years. Fans had packed out pubs in the Gorgie area of Edinburgh to watch the match and crowds gathered outside the side’s Tynecastle stadium for the return of […]

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Tens of thousands march through London for far-right and pro-Palestine protests – live thumbnail

Tens of thousands march through London for far-right and pro-Palestine protests – live

May 16, 2026

Police say 11 people arrested ‘for a variety of offences’ The Met said it has arrested 11 people “for a variety of offences” so far. It did not specify how many arrests were linked to the Unite the Kingdom event and the pro-Palestine march. Police said earlier today two men were arrested near Euston station […]

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Tommy Robinson’s march and pro-Palestine protest both under way in London thumbnail

Tommy Robinson’s march and pro-Palestine protest both under way in London

May 16, 2026

Two major protests are under way in London amid a huge £4.5 million police operation. Armoured vehicles, police horses, dogs, drones and helicopters have been deployed along with around 4,000 officers on duty as the Met aims to avoid clashes between Tommy Robinson’s Unite the Kingdom march and the pro-Palestine Nakba Day rally. Tens of […]

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Alonso announced as new Chelsea boss after side loses in FA Cup final thumbnail

Alonso announced as new Chelsea boss after side loses in FA Cup final

May 16, 2026

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Wes Streeting confirms he will stand for Labour leadership as he calls for UK to rejoin EU thumbnail

Wes Streeting confirms he will stand for Labour leadership as he calls for UK to rejoin EU

May 16, 2026

Wes Streeting has called for a “proper contest” to replace Sir Keir Starmer and confirmed he would stand if the race is triggered, as he and other senior Labour figures make their pitch to replace the Prime Minister. In his first public appearance since resigning as health secretary, Mr Streeting set out a fledgling policy […]

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British man left unable to walk after breaking his neck on holiday had no insurance thumbnail

British man left unable to walk after breaking his neck on holiday had no insurance

May 16, 2026

A ‘foolish’ Brit was left with a huge medical bill after breaking his neck while on holiday with no insurance. Guy Evans ‘obliterated’ a vertebra in his spine when he fell off a ladder while staying at his father’s holiday home in the Loire Valley, France, last month. The 30-year-old copywriter was rushed to hospital […]

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Full list of Tube lines hit by strike next week and what services are running thumbnail

Full list of Tube lines hit by strike next week and what services are running

May 16, 2026

Noora Mykkanen Published May 16, 2026 3:26pm Updated May 16, 2026 3:27pm Another wave of London Tube strikes is around the corner, with disruption and patchy services expected across the network. Commuters have hardly recovered from the stress of last month’s strikes when another walkout is set to take place from Tuesday. The strike comes […]

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Mick Jagger and Eric Clapton win battle to stop 29-storey block being built by Thames thumbnail

Mick Jagger and Eric Clapton win battle to stop 29-storey block being built by Thames

May 16, 2026

Celebrities including Rolling Stones frontman Mick Jagger have defeated plans to build a 29-storey tower on the banks of the River Thames. Jagger, along with fellow rock star Eric Clapton, actor Felicity Kendal and comic Harry Hill, fought the developer Rockwell Property for two years over its plan to erect a 100-metre tower next to […]

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