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IrelandScotlandWalesTwo re-arrested on suspicion of assisting Iran intelligence after RAF Fairford incidentCounter-terror police say the men have been arrested on suspicion of assisting a foreign intelligence service.Just nowUKGoogle says services recovering after cloud outage hits UK banks and websitesRevolut was one of the hardest hit, with banking services going down for many customers.2 hrs agoTechnologyWoman says she 'couldn't speak or breathe' during alleged rape by Russell BrandThe entertainer denies three counts of rape, three charges of sexual assault and one of indecent assault.1 hr agoCultureStudent who stabbed housemate 30 times admits murderJamie Collins is described as a "sensitive and caring young man" after his killer admits murder.3 hrs agoBristolGovernment failures allowed Covid to 'spread like wildfire' in care homes, inquiry says Bereaved families call the report a "devastating account" of Covid failings and say the government's promise to protect care homes was a "cruel lie".BBC Three, BBC Scotland and Radio 4 Extra broadcast channels to closeThe closures are announced as the corporation continues to try to save £500m over two years.4 hrs agoCultureGoogle Cloud says services are recovering after outage hit banks, businesses, and courtsGoogle says the problem was caused by a "power event". Some bank users were affected, while lawyers said court hearings couldn't continue.UK to deploy jets to defend Saudi Arabia from Houthi attacksThe UK announces it will provide additional defensive military support to Saudi Arabia as Houthi attacks escalate in the region. Harry says he wants to 'reconcile' with his familyPrince Harry says he wants reconciliation with his family, in an interview with a magazine in New York last month.Paddy Power cuts 1,400 jobs and blames betting tax risesThe government increased taxes on online casino and sports betting in last year's Budget.Chancellor rejects calls to raise Capital Gains Tax in BudgetInfluential Labour figures had been pushing for equalising CGT and income tax, but critics have said this could drive wealthy people out of Britain.Royals roll out red carpet for visiting SultanThe Sultan of Oman, leader of a Middle Eastern strategic partner, is welcomed to Windsor for a state visit.Watch/ListenWatch: Pigs on the loose bring A-road to a standstillThe decision to shoot five of the 20 animals over safety concerns was not taken lightly, police say.The first Aberfan man to call for helpDave Evans was the one of the only ones in Aberfan with a telephone. Wales' 'oldest man' turns 107Owen Filer was born in 1919 and served with the Royal Welsh Fusiliers during World War Two.Is your council about to be abolished?Ministers have proposed major reforms of local government.Features & analysisKatie Razzall: BBC closures make business sense, but far more savings are neededThe BBC announced it will close its BBC Three, BBC Scotland and Radio 4 Extra broadcast channels.Covid failings in care homes: What the inquiry saysFrom the shocking lack of PPE to restrictions on visitors - the key points from the sixth Covid inquiry report.Why O'Sullivan faces a battle to stay in world's top 16Snooker's World Championship without Ronnie O'Sullivan is hard to conceive, after years of him being so often the central figure at the Crucible. But it may not be far away.Moment giant fin whale's huge mouth engulfs thousands of gallons of waterVideographer Rhys Morgan captured footage of the worlds second largest whale lunge feeding on his drone.Race, illness, injury, repeat - REDs and why men are suffering in silence British long-distance runner Jake Smith was enduring a relentless pattern of race, illness, injury, repeat - he had no idea he had REDs and was under-fuelling.More from the UKTwo re-arrested on suspicion of assisting Iran intelligence after RAF Fairford incidentCounter-terror police say the men have been arrested on suspicion of assisting a foreign intelligence service.Pair sentenced for human trafficking crimesThe pair were arrested in November 2022 in what was described at the time as the PSNI's largest operation against human trafficking.BBC Scotland TV channel to close amid cuts to servicesThe station, which started in February 2019, will move to BBC iPlayer in spring next year.Three children injured after school bus roof ripped off in crashThree children receive hospital treatment after a bus on its way to Ysgol Gyfun Gwent Is Coed crashes.Latest updatesJust nowTwo re-arrested on suspicion of assisting Iran intelligence after RAF Fairford incidentCounter-terror police say the men have been arrested on suspicion of assisting a foreign intelligence service.Just now1 hr agoIsle of Man Assisted Dying Bill given Royal AssentAssisted dying will become legal on the Isle of Man after being granted approval.1 hr ago1 hr agoHarry says he wants to 'reconcile' with his familyPrince Harry says he wants reconciliation with his family, in an interview with a magazine in New York last month.1 hr ago3 hrs agoUK to deploy jets to defend Saudi Arabia from Houthi attacksThe UK announces it will provide additional defensive military support to Saudi Arabia as Houthi attacks escalate in the region. 3 hrs ago4 hrs agoRoyals roll out red carpet for visiting SultanThe Sultan of Oman, leader of a Middle Eastern strategic partner, is welcomed to Windsor for a state visit.4 hrs ago9 hrs agoTrack UK's latest migration numbers - net migration, visas, asylum and small boatsUse our interactive tracker to explore the latest migration statistics for the UK9 hrs ago12 hrs agoFerry timetable changes hit Liverpool tripsSome November sailings will now return at an earlier time during the day.12 hrs ago1 day agoSouthport killer faces trial for alleged prison attacksAxel Rudakubana appeared at Monday's hearing via a videolink from Broadmoor Hospital.1 day ago1 day ago'Postcode lottery' driving children's inequality in England, commissioner warnsDame Rachel De Souza's landmark report says children are being failed by a "postcode lottery".1 day ago...