‘Remarkable’ results in study on new prostate cancer drug
February 28, 2026
Shabana Mahmood to introduce legislation on migration to take on Reform
February 27, 2026
Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood is to introduce new legislation to overhaul Britain’s asylum system as she pushes for bold action on migration to blunt the appeal of Reform UK. She will say the Government must cut migration or risk opening the door to the right who would divide communities with the kind of anti-immigration raids […]
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Campaigners have said the High Court has rejected a “wrongheaded attempt to introduce a blasphemy law by the back door” as judges upheld the acquittal of a man who burned a Koran in public. Hamit Coskun was initially convicted last June of a religiously aggravated public order offence after he held a flaming copy of […]
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A migrant from Afghanistan has been jailed for 10 years for the rape of a “vulnerable, intoxicated” woman. Musafar Hotak, 25, was convicted after a trial at Southampton Crown Court of the rape and sexual assault by penetration of the woman in the early hours of 12 July 2022. The court heard that the victim […]
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At the wedding venue in Gorton and Denton the Green Party chose for the news conference to mark a seismic by-election victory on national television, it was clear that Zack Polanski and his team were new to all of this. There was a sea of empty chairs and but a smattering of supporters in a […]
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Courtney Pochin Published February 27, 2026 4:59pm Updated February 27, 2026 4:59pm Not to be dramatic, but I might have just found London’s coolest loo. Or rather, the bathroom is cool, the toilet itself is pretty bog-standard. See what I did there? And before you ask, no, it’s not Sketch and its iconic egg-shaped space […]
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A man has been arrested after a statue of Sir Winston Churchill in central London was vandalised with pro-Palestine graffiti. “Free Palestine”, “Zionist war criminal” and “Globalise the intifada” were sprayed in red paint on the bronze sculpture in Parliament Square, Westminster. The words: “Never again is now” and “Stop the genocide” were also painted […]
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Sarah Hooper Published February 27, 2026 3:01pm Updated February 27, 2026 4:00pm A retired couple who sued developers over a 17-storey multimillion-pound office tower that blocked light to their home could soon have to pay £3.7m. Stephen and Jennifer Powell complained that Arbor Tower on London’s South Bank reduced the amount of natural light in […]
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Noora Mykkanen Published February 27, 2026 2:40pm Updated February 27, 2026 3:40pm Advertising will reappear on boards inside London Euston station more than a year after the monster screen giving people headaches was switched off. Euston, which saw over 40 million passengers last year, has earned the dubious nickname of ‘hell on earth’ due to […]
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Sarah Hooper Published February 27, 2026 10:30am Updated February 27, 2026 10:38am Social media posts encouraging violence among pupils in ‘school wars’ are deeply concerning, the Technology Secretary has said. Metro revealed how the ‘trend’ splits schools into red and blue sides and encourages pupils to ‘be violent’. The first post, made almost two weeks […]
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