No. 74 · Wednesday, 21 October 2026
King Charles III, Queen Camilla and Prince William will visit which Welsh village this week to mark a 60-year anniversary?
CAberfan
Why
The royals will join survivors and bereaved parents at Aberfan, site of the 1966 mining disaster that killed 144 people, mostly children.
BBC UKWhich Liverpool player produced a coming-of-age performance in the club's comeback win over Villarreal this week?
CRio Ngumoha
Why
Rio Ngumoha was praised for his 'ruthless' display as Liverpool staged a Champions League comeback against the Spanish side.
BBC SportWhich North Sea gas field is expected to receive government approval on Wednesday, sparking climate concerns?
BJackdaw
Why
Energy Secretary Miatta Fahnbulleh is expected to approve the controversial Jackdaw gasfield, signalling the UK's continued commitment to North Sea extraction despite green pledges.
Guardian UKMPs voted on the Northern Ireland Troubles Bill on Tuesday. By what margin did the measure pass?
D330 to 178
Why
MPs backed the draft law dealing with Troubles legacy with a vote of 330 to 178, allowing it to progress despite ongoing debate over its provisions.
BBC UK