A cathedral city in Wiltshire, England, at the confluence of the Avon, Nadder and Bourne
The question of whether Russia interfered in the 2016 referendum has resurfaced as Prime Minister and MI5 warn of ongoing influence operations. Burnham has claimed a clear answer exists, sparking backlash and a renewed focus on online disinformation in the UK political process.
Prime minister has flagged Russian attempts to influence democratic processes, with Burnham saying Russia interfered in the Brexit referendum. Officials caution on evidence, while UK, EU ties are framed against a backdrop of disinformation and a new information-defence push.
German officials have found a drone fitted with semtex explosives beside a Ukrainian cargo plane at Leipzig/Halle airport and have called the incident a "hybrid" security threat. Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt has returned from holiday and has said Germany is facing sustained hybrid attacks. Investigators and US officials are examining whether the drone is linked to a foreign intelligence service.
Updates show a rising tide of subsidence cases driven by heat, drought and shifting foundations. Insurance payouts and delays in repairs are impacting homeowners, with thousands facing long remediation timelines and higher premiums.
Joshua Cammidge, 31, has been charged with assisting a foreign intelligence service and preparing an act of sabotage after prosecutors say he gave Google Maps screenshots and addresses for four drone-manufacturing sites in Swindon and volunteered to carry out sabotage while communicating with a suspected GRU Volunteer Corps representative.
Three BBC investigations have revealed repeated failures in UK cancer care: a final review has found harm from misdiagnosis and inappropriate treatment by former Belfast neurologist Michael Watt; Coventry patients were prescribed temozolomide for years with little evidence of benefit; and England is missing cancer-treatment targets, with only 69.9% starting within 62 days. Officials and families are demanding answers.
Hundreds gathered at Haslar naval base after a boat carrying migrants was intercepted. Police report several assaults on officers and multiple arrests; migrants were taken to Dover. The court has heard details of what occurred during the protests, with additional charges and remand decisions affecting several defendants.