Staff killed and wounded in Russian strike on Kyiv’s science academy 28. September 2026 (17:16) Moscow’s jet-powered drones pummel Ukraine’s capital in switch to daytime attacksEurope live – latest updatesRussia has hit the National Academy of Sciences in central Kyiv with a drone, killing at least one person in the latest daytime attack on Ukraine’s capital.Flames tore through the historic building on Monday as people clambered out of first- and second-floor windows to escape, in dramatic scenes increasingly familiar in the heavily bombarded city. Continue reading...(The Guardian)
Five UK nationals arrested at RAF Fairford released on bail 28. September 2026 (17:12) Police say alleged offences could have been committed ‘knowingly or unknowingly’ on behalf of a foreign stateFive British nationals have been released on bail after being arrested on suspicion of terror offences at RAF Fairford, police have said.They added that the alleged offences under investigation could have been “actively committed by proxies or individuals either knowingly or unknowingly working on behalf of a foreign state”. Police have been reported to be investigating whether Iran is behind the alleged offences. Continue reading...(The Guardian)
Trump administration to slash clean car rules aimed at cutting climate emissions 28. September 2026 (17:05) Environmentalists decry move that relaxes requirements on automakers to control pollution from gas-powered carsThe Trump administration on Monday announced it was slashing clean car rules that had been aimed at reducing planet-heating emissions and boosting electric vehicles.The move, which was criticized by environmentalists, relaxes requirements on automakers to control pollution from gasoline-powered cars and light trucks for model years 2022 through 2031. Continue reading...(The Guardian)
Golders Green stabbings no longer being treated as suspected terrorism 28. September 2026 (17:03) Police say attack on two Jewish men in north London in April now being treated as alleged hate crimeThe stabbings of two Jewish men in Golders Green, north London, in April are being treated as an alleged hate crime and not as a terrorist attack, police have said.Essa Suleiman, 45, was arrested by the Metropolitan police on suspicion of attempted murder shortly after the stabbings on 29 April. Continue reading...(The Guardian)
Assembly members clash at Stormont over Drumcree parade 28. September 2026 (17:03) Unionist MLAs accused Sinn Féin and the SDLP of breaking the law by attending a protest on Garvaghy Road, as the Assembly sat on Monday.(London News)