South East Water boss quits after supply failures Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps May 08, 2026 David Hinton faced criticism after outages affected tens of thousands of people in Kent and Sussex. Read more
Oil prices rise after US and Iran exchange fire in Hormuz strait Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps May 08, 2026 US President Donald Trump says the ceasefire between Washington and Tehran is still in place. Read more
The companies making billions from the Iran war Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps May 08, 2026 Through surging profits or soaring share prices, the war has been a boon for some firms. Read more
Instagram privacy tech is turned off today - what does this mean for your DMs? Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps May 07, 2026 The platform said it would remove end-to-end encrypted messages, a major U‑turn by parent company Meta. Read more
Trump gives EU ultimatum deadline to approve trade deal with US Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps May 07, 2026 Trump's deadline to the European Union came as a trade court ruled his global tariff policy violated US law. Read more
Major rail disruption expected in southern England until end of day Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps May 07, 2026 A radio fault has been resolved but passengers could continue to face long delays, warns National Rail. Read more
Portugal and Italy will not suspend digital border checks for Brits Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps May 07, 2026 Reports had suggested the countries were set to follow the example of Greece, which effectively suspended biometric checks for UK nationals. Read more