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• Nigel Farage bought £1.4m property shortly after receiving £5m gift - The Guardian14 May 2026, 12:52 pm
  Nigel Farage bought £1.4m property shortly after receiving £5m gift  The GuardianNigel Farage, Leader of Reform U.K., Faces Investigation for £5 Million Gift  The New York TimesNigel Farage faces investigation over £5mn gift from crypto billionaire  Financial TimesFarage faces standards probe into £5m gift from crypto billionaire  BBCNigel Farage bought £1.4m property after receiving £5m gift from British crypto billionaire, Sky News learns  Sky News
  
• King visits victims of Golders Green stabbing - BBC14 May 2026, 12:31 pm
  King visits victims of Golders Green stabbing  BBCKing visits Golders Green to show solidarity with Jewish community  Sky NewsKing Charles meets victims of Golders Green stabbings as monarch shows support for Jewish community  GB NewsKing makes surprise visit to Golders Green  The Telegraph‘He wouldn’t let go of my hand’ – King meets Golders Green stabbing victims  Jewish News
  
• School in lockdown as message sent to parents - Liverpool Echo14 May 2026, 12:24 pm
  School in lockdown as message sent to parents  Liverpool EchoPolice presence at Childwall Sports and Science Academy  merseyside.police.ukA letter to parents from Childwall Sports and Science Academy seen by the ECHO said the school is currently in lockdown as a "precaution" to ensure the safety of students and staff. It advised parents to not attend the school as staff are focusing on the situatio  facebook.comChildwall school under lockdown after threat  clickliverpool.comUK school on lockdown as police rush to scene and parents told 'stay away'  Daily Star
  
• Wes Streeting quits cabinet and calls on Starmer to resign - The Guardian14 May 2026, 12:05 pm
  Wes Streeting quits cabinet and calls on Starmer to resign  The GuardianWes Streeting resigns, saying he has lost confidence in Keir Starmer's leadership  BBC‘Is he getting rid of Starmer?’ Profile boost for Streeting in Ilford North seat  The GuardianWes Streeting resigns as health secretary - his letter in full  BBCUK Health Secretary Wes Streeting resigns from government  Al Jazeera
  
• US PGA Championship, day one – live - The Guardian14 May 2026, 12:00 pm
  US PGA Championship, day one – live  The GuardianUS PGA Championship tee times: McIlroy, Rahm, Scheffler, DeChambeau & Fleetwood at Aronimink Golf Club  BBCPGA Championship - first round LIVE!  Sky Sports'He has been hitting his ball with relentless consistency' – Steve Palmer has six tips for the US PGA Championship  Racing PostFive burning questions ahead of 2026 PGA Championship  PGA Tour
  
• Latvian prime minister quits after backlash over stray Ukrainian drone strikes - politico.eu14 May 2026, 11:15 am
  Latvian prime minister quits after backlash over stray Ukrainian drone strikes  politico.euLatvian PM Evika Silina resigns over response to drone incursions  BBCLatvia prime minister resigns days after ‘stray’ drone incursion – Europe live  The GuardianLatvian government collapses over Russia-bound Ukrainian drones  Financial TimesLatvia’s Prime Minister resigns over Ukraine-Russia drone incidents  The Independent
  
• Fit for a king: Ian McKellen to play Lear at newly rebuilt Yard theatre in east London - The Guardian14 May 2026, 11:01 am
  Fit for a king: Ian McKellen to play Lear at newly rebuilt Yard theatre in east London  The GuardianIan McKellen returning to London stage in first major role since fall  London Evening StandardSir Ian McKellen in first major theatrical role since stage fall  Kent OnlineIan McKellen to return to the stage in new version of King Lear  WhatsOnStageThe Yard Theatre announces opening season in new Hackney Wick venue with Ian McKellen, Mrs Dalloway and more  Theatre Weekly
  
• US-China relations depend on Taiwan, Xi Jinping warns Donald Trump - Financial Times14 May 2026, 10:35 am
  US-China relations depend on Taiwan, Xi Jinping warns Donald Trump  Financial TimesTrump in China: Xi Jinping welcomes US president but thorny issues remain  BBCPolitics  The EconomistChina’s Xi warns Trump about Taiwan at Beijing summit  Al JazeeraTrump China visit live: ‘US and China should be partners, not rivals’, Xi says after earlier warning on Taiwan  The Guardian
  
• Sky and ITV insiders tell ITV News takeover deal is 'weeks away' and will protect future of brands - ITVX14 May 2026, 10:22 am
  Sky and ITV insiders tell ITV News takeover deal is 'weeks away' and will protect future of brands  ITVXLove Island boosts ITV as advertising revenue falls  The TimesITV remains in ‘active discussions with Sky’ as report suggests M&A deal at advanced stage  broadcastnow.co.ukITV hopes for World Cup boost as it remains in ‘active’ talks over Sky TV deal  Yahoo Finance UKComcast's Sky advances talks to acquire ITV unit with performance-based payout, sources say  Reuters
  
• Mother of Nottingham triple killer told police 'there is a risk to others', public inquiry hears - BBC14 May 2026, 10:12 am
  Mother of Nottingham triple killer told police 'there is a risk to others', public inquiry hears  BBC'He wasn't the same Valdo' - mother of triple killer recalls last contact before fatal attacks  BBCBrother feared Nottingham triple killer would take his own life, inquiry told  BBCValdo Calocane brother tells inquiry he felt powerless over killer’s mental ill health  The GuardianHospital returned hammer to Valdo Calocane after he was sectioned  The Times
  
• Google’s Android Auto goes to the big screen in a move that will embarrass Apple - Auto Express14 May 2026, 10:04 am
  Google’s Android Auto goes to the big screen in a move that will embarrass Apple  Auto ExpressDo more and have more fun with the next generation of Android in the car  blog.googleDolby Atmos Is Coming To Android Auto  ForbesGoogle announces two major picture and sound-focused updates coming to Android Auto  What Hi-Fi?Android Auto is now one (screen) size fits all  The Verge
  
• 'Forever our number 6' - Footballer dies after car hits multiple pedestrians | ITV News - ITVX14 May 2026, 9:47 am
  'Forever our number 6' - Footballer dies after car hits multiple pedestrians | ITV News  ITVXMan, 26, dies after car hit group of pedestrians in Arnold  BBCMurder investigation as pedestrian struck by car in Nottinghamshire dies in hospital  Sky NewsFootballer dies after car 'mounts kerb and hits group' as man charged  Daily StarArnold incident: A 26 year old man has died after car hit pedestrians - murder inquiry launched  West Bridgford Wire
  
• Streeting hails NHS progress as key hospital waiting time milestone met - BBC14 May 2026, 9:45 am
  Streeting hails NHS progress as key hospital waiting time milestone met  BBC'We're right on track,' says Streeting as key target for hospital waiting times hit  BBCHospital waiting times in England have improved, Streeting says  The GuardianGovernment hits key NHS target to cut waiting times for patients  The IndependentNHS hospitals hit key target on waiting times in boost for Wes Streeting  Financial Times
  
• Princess of Wales visits nursery school on day two of Italy trip - The Telegraph14 May 2026, 9:43 am
  Princess of Wales visits nursery school on day two of Italy trip  The TelegraphCiao Caterina! Princess charms children by speaking Italian  The TelegraphPrincess of Wales visits nursery in Italy to learn about innovative teaching methods  Sky NewsPrincess of Wales' Italy visit highlights progressive preschool approach that shuns standardization  The IndependentKate cheered in Italy on first overseas trip since cancer recovery  The Times
  
• ‘There’s a risk of another Liz Truss moment’: City raises spectre of bond market meltdown again - The Guardian14 May 2026, 9:18 am
  ‘There’s a risk of another Liz Truss moment’: City raises spectre of bond market meltdown again  The GuardianThe (almost entirely) risk-free way to profit from Starmer’s collapse  The TelegraphWho do gilt investors want to lead Britain?  Financial TimesBond markets are bracing for UK PM Starmer's political rivals to break cover  CNBCUK borrowing costs jump as uncertainty over PM's future continues  BBC