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Councillors will get regular, detailed updates on potholes, repair costs and closures to track how new funding is spent

As of 12 May 2026 a surge in jet fuel prices and supply disruption has led carriers worldwide to cut schedules, with significant impacts at major UK airports and across global networks

Students and parents want a transparent review after the 2026 Higher Maths paper used wording that pupils say was ambiguous and inconsistent with previous papers

If you are on Universal Credit and struggling with bills, learn which advances, payments and local funds could help and how to apply

Arsenal benefited from a late VAR ruling while Tottenham must keep fighting to avoid relegation

Former Arcadia mayor Eileen Wang admitted she acted as an unregistered agent for China while running a media outlet, a plea that has prompted her resignation and federal charges

Roberto De Zerbi questioned whether the fallout from the West Ham-Arsenal VAR incident affected match control during Tottenham’s 1-1 draw with Leeds

Major disruption across Thameslink, Southeastern and parts of the Underground after a signalling fault at Denmark Hill and several fire alerts affected services during the evening peak

Senior Scottish Labour MPs say it is too soon for a quick leadership coup and urge a formal, member-led process to decide the party’s future

British nationals evacuated from the MV Hondius are being monitored at Arrowe Park Hospital in managed isolation after returning from Tenerife

Six people were discovered dead inside a sealed Union Pacific boxcar at a Laredo railyard, prompting an active investigation and questions about conditions, timing and origin

A battered Labour government confronts mounting calls for change from MPs and allies as internal rivals position themselves for a potential leadership contest

Arsenal escaped with a 1-0 win after a lengthy VAR pitchside review wiped out a 95th-minute West Ham equaliser, prompting praise, criticism and debate across the game

A serious collision on Lisnevenagh Road, Ballymena on May 9 saw emergency services respond and a motorcyclist taken to RVH in a serious condition; witnesses are asked to contact PSNI

Pep Guardiola’s call for West Ham to take points from Arsenal headlines a busy weekend that also featured a charged Championship semi and mixed results across the leagues

All the broadcast information, injury updates and referee details for Motherwell v Hearts at Fir Park

See the Supreme Court hear appeals in Glasgow at the historic City Chambers and learn how the event will be open to the public and schools

Chelsea travel to Anfield with multiple wide players sidelined and Robert Sanchez unavailable, opening the door for Filip Jorgensen and role changes up front

Enjoy a candid view of Jonathan Humphreys as he trades international pressure for a quieter life on a smallholding near Stirling

Southampton face EFL disciplinary proceedings after Middlesbrough alleged unauthorised filming; the league has referred the case to an Independent Disciplinary Commission and asked for an expedited hearing

John Swinney’s party returned to power but without an overall majority, as Reform UK surged and the Greens recorded historic constituency wins

Laura Fernandez assumes the presidency with an absolute legislative majority and a security-centred agenda

Police respond to a reported corrosive assault outside McDonald’s on Warrington Street, with a victim treated and two arrests made

Expect a charged atmosphere as Connacht and Munster meet in a sold-out Dexcom Stadium with playoff implications

Follow the unfolding Holyrood count with early results, leader arrivals and turnout details