Bulletin PM briefing: Trump threatens to bomb Iran and British man evacuated from virus-stricken cruise ship

May 6, 2026 · The Independent

UK services industry faces ‘short-lived’ rebound as costs rise sharply
The S&P Global UK services PMI survey showed a reading of 52.7 in April, up from 50.5 the previous month.
Japan visitors warned over severe May weather after hiker from Hong Kong dies
The pair, aged 30 and 22, were scaling Mount Okuhotaka – Japan’s third-highest peak – when they became stranded
Cargo ship evacuated after crashing into rocks off island
Cargo ship evacuated after crashing into rocks off island
‘Nonnamaxxing’ explained: Living like an Italian grandma could be the secret to longevity
While the nonnamaxxing trend may be forgotten in a week, it describes a way of living that’s generations old
Storage Wars star Darrell Sheets’ cause of death confirmed
Sheets was found dead at his home in Lake Havasu City, Arizona, on April 22