UK NEWS

The latest IT glitch to hit the UK air traffic control provider NATS has raised further searching questions over its systems and leadership.

The John Lewis Partnership (JLP) has sounded a note of caution over its outlook after surging costs and weaker consumer confidence contributed to deeper half-year losses.

Christie's has announced its highest-value single-owner collection ever - estimated to sell for up to £126.7m.

A man has been shot by police in Luton after a woman was stabbed.

A 31-year-old man has been charged under the National Security Act over alleged contact with a representative of the GRU Volunteer Corps – a group controlled by Russia's military intelligence agency.

Actor Noel Clarke has been charged with a series of sexual offences against five women in connection with alleged offending that took place between 2007 and 2016.

Andrew and Tristan Tate have lost their bid for release from a Florida prison as they try to fight their extradition ‌to Britain - where they are wanted on rape and trafficking charges.

A mother who falsely accused 10 men of raping her has had her prison sentence increased by two-and-a-half years.

The Green Party has proposed a five-point plan to curb the power of tech giants after industry insiders warned that artificial intelligence could pose an existential risk to humanity.

There is mounting concern over the impact of intensifying hostilities in the Middle East on the global economy, as oil prices topped $100 a barrel again.