News for readers in the United Kingdom, in one-minute summaries with a link to the original reporting.
Pete Hegseth, Trump's defence secretary, suggested only one or two countries actually fought in Afghanistan. No 10 says the facts show Britain's sacrifice was significant.
Ben Spencer targets 2027 Rugby World Cup place with England after surgery.
British and Irish Lions face France in historic women's first test match.
26% of English and Welsh divorces in 2025 involved couples married 20+ years.
NHS warns 20 maternity units may close due to staff shortages and rising caesarean rates.
England women dominate Wales 70-4; men lose to Tonga 30-12 in RLWC 2026 opener.
Harry Brook aims to be England's reliable ODI captain ahead of Pakistan and Sri Lanka tri-series.
Paul Merson says Arsenal won't beat Bayern Munich after their Brighton defeat.
UK passengers could face £100 fines for loud music on buses.
Sarina Wiegman’s England women’s team contract extended to 2029.
Lauren Hemp edges closer to WSL assist record as Arsenal draw with Birmingham.
Premier League highlights: Calvert-Lewin’s goals, Wirtz’s rise, and Palace’s struggles.
A £318million Powerball jackpot win by a Briton would be the biggest prize ever in UK history, what would you spend it on?
A new poll suggests the Green Party could win zero seats in the capital after Andy Burnham became prime minister, with Labour heading for a record 59 or 60 seats out of 75.
Gloucester centre Max Llewellyn insists his team are serious Premiership title contenders after returning from injury.
Wales centre Ben Thomas misses Nations Championship opener due to calf injury.
Health Secretary Yvette Cooper demands NHS stop corridor care for children after two-year-old Finlay Roberts died in 2024.
Luxury penthouses across UK cities and countryside now available for sale.
Evanilson's hip swivel scores as Bournemouth beat 10-man Sunderland.
Manchester United's elite-level incompetence is the real problem, not Michael Carrick.
