A woman has been killed while ten others sustained injuries following a major road accident along the Kandy-Colombo road in Molagoda, Kegalle this afternoon (22), police stated.

Embattled British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Monday (Jun 22) announced his resignation as Labour’s heavy losses in local elections pile pressure on him to step down.

Benefits under the second phase of the June instalment of the “Aswesuma” welfare programme will be available from tomorrow (23), the Welfare Benefits Board has announced.

The corruption case filed by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) against former Minister Lakshman Yapa Abeywardena and another accused was taken up today (22) before the Colombo High Court.

A body of a male has been found on Udappuwa beach, police stated.

Another four individuals accused of obstructing the duties of officers attached to the Dimbula Pathana Police have been remanded until July 6.

The Ministry of Health and Mass Media has launched the “Guide to Healthy School Canteen” in line with National Nutrition Month 2026, aiming to improve the nutritional quality of food provided to schoolchildren.

Andy Burnham is a political insider turned outsider who aims to be Britain’s next prime minister.

Sri Lanka will continue to act in a neutral manner and in accordance with international law, Minister of Foreign Affairs Vijitha Herath has reiterated.

The Caucus on Climate Parliament of Sri Lanka has raised concerns over the growing challenges of protecting Sri Lanka’s marine and amphibian biodiversity amid the impacts of El Niño and La Niña climate phenomena.