Germany's far-right AfD hails big victory in east, but falls short of majority

September 7, 2026

Alternative for Germany hails a "historic" success as preliminary results show a big margin of victory with almost 44% of the vote.

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Chancellor to say UK economy 'turning a corner' despite debt concerns
Chancellor to say UK economy 'turning a corner' despite debt concerns

John Healey will detail plans to spread growth more widely across the UK, ahead of his first Budget.

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Indonesia volcano eruption leaves 270,000 stranded as airports extend closure
Indonesia volcano eruption leaves 270,000 stranded as airports extend closure

Anak Krakatau, which lies about 150km from the capital Jakarta, began erupting late on Friday.