LIVEUK inflation rate falls to 2.6%, driven by lower petrol and diesel pricesThe rate was 2.8% in May - above the Bank of England's 2% target.

RAF Chinook crash victims’ families ask Andy Burnham for review of disaster

PM pledges continued support for Ukraine ahead of Zelensky visitThe Ukrainian president will be Andy Burnham's first international visitor since taking office.6 hrs agoPolitics

Boy, 16, charged with murder of teenager stabbed in Luton park

Four men charged with murder after Leicester stabbingArad Niakan, 24, died after being stabbed on Wednesday.15 mins agoLeicestershire

Barack Obama to return to UK to discuss ‘what comes next for America’

Four people including baby die after car crashFour people, including a baby, died after a car crashed into trees in Derby. The driver was arrested.35 mins agoDerbyshire

Chinook crash victims’ families urge Burnham to order fresh review

Police Scotland investigating Al Fayed abuse claimsThe former Harrods owner, who died in August 2023, is alleged to have sexually abused hundreds of women and girls at various locations.8 hrs agoHighlands & Islands

North–South life expectancy divide widens, new study shows

Water supply failure leaves Gatwick without working toilets

Study shows pricey postcodes to look near if you want to save money

Teen charged over record crossing on 'mega dinghy'Chan Mathok Atak, 19, is accused of endangering another during a journey by sea to the UK.2 hrs agoKent

Badenoch writes to Burnham with challenge over tax hikes

Birmingham council accused of giving ‘free rein’ to group erecting England flags

Burnham hosts Zelensky just a week after taking UK PM job

Andy Burnham rules out early election in exclusive BBC interviewThe new prime minister told Laura Kuenssberg that people "voted for a manifesto" that he would honour, when pressed on whether there will be an early general election.5 hrs agoPolitics