August 2026
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Heartbroken wife pays tribute to ‘superhero’ PC Matthew Blades after A66 crash
The heartbroken wife of Pc Matthew Blades has paid tribute to her “beloved husband”, “best friend” and the devoted father of their two young…
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Uzbekistan and Azerbaijan deepen trade and Trans-Caspian ties
Presidents Shavkat Mirziyoyev and Ilham Aliyev signed a Treaty on Eternal Friendship in Tashkent and launched new projects in banking, energy, tourism and mining. The two countries will also co-host the FIFA U-20 World Cup in 2027.
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Signs you’re getting fitter and healthier without the scales
Graham Low highlights some of the ways we can tell our bodies are getting stronger and fitter – even if the scales aren’t budging
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Brave1 is letting Ukrainian troops custom-order armed ground robots
Ukrainian military units have already spent nearly one billion dollars snapping up drones through this wild new online marketplace
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Serious crash closes North Yorkshire road
A serious crash has closed a North Yorkshire road this afternoon (Sunday). Emergency services are at the scene of the collision on the Great North Road that runs parallel to the A1 betweenLedsham and theSelby Fork interchange. A North...
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Tributes to five young men and teenagers killed in wrong-way crash with police car
The five died along with two police officers in a crash after a chase in South Bank near Middlesbrough
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Malton families could win free tickets to major summer attractions
Parents in Malton could be in with a chance of winning free tickets to UK exhibitions during the summer holidays.
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Highlights: Premier League - Newcastle United 2-2 Liverpool
Szoboszlai rescues a point for Liverpool, scoring a stoppage-time penalty to deny Newcastle an opening game victory at St James' Park in the Premier League.
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Burnham stays away from No 10 North wedding after bride’s plea
PM sends video message to newlyweds instead after bride Sarah Burwin asked him not to ‘ruin’ vibe at Heron House
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Nordic soccer associations have 'lost confidence' in FIFA boss Infantino
Six Nordic national soccer associations have piled more pressure on embattled FIFA president Gianni Infantino by saying they had “lost confidence” in his leadership
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Good Good apologizes for controversial Callaway Golf video ad depicting violence
Both Good Good and Callaway erased the advertisement late Friday following outcry over its depiction of violence against women,
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Family pay tribute to ‘hero’ PC Tom Clough killed in devastating A66 crash
The heartbroken family of one of the officers killed in the A66 crash have paid tribute to their “hero”.
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Tropical Storm Moke bringing more rain toward already hurricane-ravaged Hawaii
Forecasters projected Moke to deposit as much as 10 inches of rain across the Big Island
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Australia’s marine parks protect ‘places no one goes’ rather than fragile coastal zones, scientists say
Hundreds of experts write to environment minister calling for stronger protections for ‘unique and distinct’ marine ecosystems
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Men killed in A66 crash had posted joyriding videos before collision with police car
Some of the five young men who died as their Volkswagen Passat collided with a police car, killing two brave officers in the line of duty, had posted apparent joyriding videos on TikTok in the months before the crash.
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Moscow withdraws UK ambassador as tensions between Britain and Russia mount
Former Russian ambassador to the UK Andrey Kelin left his post on July 21, having been in the role for over seven years
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I tried the new Pikachu, Jigglypuff, and Charmander donuts at Krispy Kreme, but are they worth it? Here’s my verdict
I tried the Pokémon x Krispy Kreme collection — here's how I'd rate each donut.
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The Poco F8 Pro offers extraordinary value for money — I can't quite believe how cheap it is
The Poco F8 Pro is the poster child for affordable flagship phones, offering all the premium features you need with tasteful compromises at an affordable price.
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Stunning view of Teesdale landmark where Home Secretary peppered his host's backside
THE Holwick Scars are one of upper Teesdale’s most prominent geological features, beloved of photographers and here our regular contributor,…
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Desktops
Desktop reviews, news and features, created for the hardcore PC enthusiast by the experts at Tom's Hardware.
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Video. Latest news bulletin | August 23rd, 2026 – Evening
Video. Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this August 23rd, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
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Where is the farm from Our Yorkshire Farm and Our Farm Next Door with Amanda Owen?
Where exactly is Ravenseat Farm, and just how remote is the place made famous by Amanda, Clive and their nine children?
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Trump sends Indiana stone to Italy to carve for White House ballroom
The sculptors of the White House's new ballroom façade remain unnamed. Indiana limestone will be worked in Italy, likely in Carrara, Tuscany, the historic centre of marble craft.
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Major UK-funded climate project in Bangladesh forced to close over aid cuts
Exclusive: Climate adaptation project set to be ended two years early, with charity Practical Action criticising the Foreign Office over cuts that will halve UK aid to Bangladesh this year. Nick Ferris reports
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TechCrunch Mobility: The custom chip driving Waymo’s robotaxi ambitions | TechCrunch
Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility — your central hub for news and insights on the future of transportation.
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The unique human body part that evolution cannot explain
The human chin has long been fertile ground for arguments between scientists over its purpose
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Alfie Joey - My incredible niece transforming lives one nipple at a time after cancer
Alfie Joey writes about his incredible niece and her business partner who are improving lives after cancer
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Newcastle 2-2 Liverpol: Relief for Andoni Iraola but Liverpool have work to do
Dominik Szoboszlai's injury-time penalty rescues a point at the start of the Andoni Iraola era - but Liverpool need to improv after below-par performance.
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Police release names of five young men aged between 17 and 23 who died in A66 crash
Police have confirmed the names of five people who died in the devastating A66 crash.
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Norris and McLaren 'don't have car' to fight for title
Lando Norris says he and McLaren "don't have the car I need to fight for a championship", despite a second consecutive win of the season at the Dutch Grand Prix.
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New details emerge in fatal A66 crash that claimed the lives of seven people
An investigation has revealed new details about a fatal collision that claimed the lives of five men.
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Why are there suddenly so many devastating earthquakes?
Colombia, Venezuela, Japan, Indonesia, Spain and Mexico have all seen large quakes this summer. But experts tell Julia Musto it’s all normal
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Mike Pence warns Trump he’ll have to ‘go in and finish the job’ in Iran
The former vice president, a stalwart Iran hawk, implies that further military action as war heads to six-month mark
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Police called on New York Times reporter at campaign event for New Jersey Republican
Kean, who had a three-month absence from Congress earlier this year, has developed a reputation for being intensely private
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LIVE - One person taken to hospital and road closed after crash in Darlington
A road has been shut and emergency services at the scene after a crash on Barmpton Lane in Darlington.
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Self-driving Ford F-250 truck with shotgun-equipped drone-killing turret tested by US Army — autonomous system designed to blast fast-moving drones at between 10 and 100 meters range
Project Sandhills 2.0 builds on an earlier project that produced the Lancer UGV, shared with Ukraine.
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Nile Rodgers & Chic brings down curtain on 2026 Scarborough Open Air Theatre season
Nile Rodgers & Chich became the 200th live music artist to headline at the Scarborough Open Air Theatre as they brought down the curtain on its…
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Thousands in Sweden protest over climate policy as election looms
The protest comes as experts in Sweden have warned that the government's climate policy jeopardises the country's emissions-cutting goals to reduce CO₂ emissions from transport by 70 percent by 2030 and to achieve net-zero emissions by 2045. #EuropeNews
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Family hail police officer killed in A66 horror crash as 'our hero'
The family of one of the two officers killed when a car driving the wrong way down the A66 crashed into their police vehicle said he was “our hero” who was “always on public duty”.
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Spying device detectors may give domestic abuse victims false sense of security, study finds
Many tools fail to help victims find hidden cameras, microphones and trackers, leaving them at risk of ongoing surveillance
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Guinea rubbish landfill collapse kills 30 in Conakry
A mound of rubbish at a major waste site buried several homes in the capital, the government says.
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Malton families could win free tickets to major summer attractions
Parents in Malton could be in with a chance of winning free tickets to UK exhibitions during the summer holidays.
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Seven lives lost as devastating A66 crash shocks communities across Teesside
Investigators have been piecing together the events leading up to a devastating crash on the A66 which claimed the lives of seven people, including…
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DR Congo and M23 rebels agree roadmap for peace talks
Representatives met in Switzerland to work out next steps to resolve the conflict.
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Viral Cat in the Hat TikTok trend sparks fake videos and real fear
The social media posts have prompted police forces in Ireland and the UK to issue statements that the images are fake.
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‘Superb relationships’ and progress praised by inspectors at North East nursery
A Blaydon nursery has impressed Ofsted inspectors with its "superb progress" and nurturing environment in a new report.
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Thai prime minister meets security chiefs after coordinated attacks in 3 southern provinces
Thailand’s Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has held an urgent meeting with security officials after coordinated violence erupted in three southern provinces
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Climber Laura completes 'full house' of 1,072 peaks around UK
The 38-year-old becomes one of just over 100 people who have stood on all 1,072 summits.
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Man arrested travelling to France after Hounslow fatal fire
A 34-year-old man is arrested on suspicion of murder following a fatal fire in Hounslow.
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CrossCountry to provide full service after major disruption
CrossCountry says its "key priority" is now restoring as close to a normal service as possible.
