President Trump “enjoyed the sport” of watching Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick clash in front of him, a new book claims. Regime Change: Inside the Imperial Presidency of Donald...
The Trump administration is providing $17.5 billion to speed the development of 10 new large nuclear reactors to meet the skyrocketing power demand from massive data centers. Energy Secretary Chris Wright cited...
The Department of Justice has ended its criminal crackdown on mechanics and garage owners who remove emissions control systems from diesel trucks. The decision marks a major U. S. policy shift, halting a yearslong...
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Andy Burnham ’s hopes of becoming prime minister without a formal contest have been given a boost after two potential rivals for the top job have been left struggling to get enough support from Labour MPs. Sir Keir...
Extreme heat in London has led to the cancellation of a climate event on the topic of extreme heat. The event, which was set to take place on Wednesday at the Shaw Library at the London School of Economics as part of...
01:04 Newly elected MP Lara Bird appeared to cross her fingers as she swore allegiance to King Charles in the House of Commons on Monday (22 June). The new SNP MP for Arbroath and Broughty Ferry had a majority of more...
The Met Office has revealed when the heatwave is likely to end, bringing some relief as the UK braces for extreme heat later this week. A red warning for extreme heat has been issued for Wednesday and Thursday across...
A teenager has been arrested on suspicion of murder after the body of a missing girl, aged 14, was found in south Wales on Monday evening. Named only as Lilly by Gwent Police, the girl was discovered in the Duffryn Park...
The Bank of England should maintain interest rates at their current level until there is more certainty regarding the economic outlook, a rate-setter at the central bank has said. Alan Taylor, a member of the Bank’s...
The Pentagon has told senators it needs roughly $80 billion, mostly to cover the cost of the U. S. war against Iran, adding to an already sizable military spending boost sought by President Donald Trump. Defense...
More dead ducks have been found near the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool following President Donald Trump’s $14 million renovation to the Washington, D. C. monument, according to a report. A duckling was found floating...
01:43 Donald Trump boasted about the durability of the newly renovated Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool weeks before announcing the site would need to be drained again. Speaking on 4 May 2026, the US president said the...
An allegedly intoxicated traveler flying from Dublin to Seattle needed more than half a dozen people to immobilize him after he tried to force pills into a stranger’s mouth, “violently” shook another passenger’s seat,...
A United Nations agency said Tuesday that a plan is underway to evacuate 11,000 stranded seafarers through the Strait of Hormuz. The International Maritime Organization announced the plan. Its secretary-general, Arsenio...
F orty minutes outside of Kansas City sits the Lawrence DoubleTree hotel, an unremarkable concrete structure just off the freeway. It has three stars and four stories, a modest indoor pool and a small fitness center,...
The Supreme Court ’s conservative majority gave Donald Trump’s administration a massive boost to support the president’s increasing threats to legal immigration by making it easier for border officers to challenge...
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FIFA President Gianni Infantino revealed on Tuesday that President Donald Trump will attend at least one World Cup 2026 match — the final. Infantino told Fox & Friends that he and Trump would be present during the...
Fewer Americans are naming their children “Donald” than ever, hitting a new low in the president’s second term. Social Security Administration (SSA) data shows 2025 was the lowest point in recorded history for the name,...
The boss of Royal Mail owner International Distribution Services (IDS) landed a bumper pay and bonus package worth almost £7 million last year in spite of plunging group profits, it has been revealed. The latest annual...
First Lady Melania Trump reportedly objected to hosting one particularly high-profile overnight guest at the White House — but she was overruled. The alleged snub is detailed in Regime Change: Inside the Imperial...
Forty mayors from cities across the globe have united to sign a new pact aimed at shaping the sustainable development and operation of urban data centres. The initiative, unveiled by C40 Cities – an alliance of nearly...
Israel secretly smuggled Starlink internet receivers into Iran to support anti-government protesters five years ago but Benjamin Netanyahu failed to follow through on the plans, former prime minister Naftali Bennett has...
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The Supreme Court has barred a former Louisiana inmate from suing prison officials who cut off his dreadlocks in violation of his Rastafari religious beliefs. The justices condemned what happened to the former inmate,...
The federal government can't block benefits from the nation's largest food aid program from being used to buy candy, soda and other sugary drinks, a judge ruled. Monday's ruling scuttles restrictions now in place or...
A 50-year-old man from Tajikistan has been jailed for 12 years after he sexually assaulted a vulnerable girl on a train. Abdulmanon Aliev, who was living in Rye Lane in Peckham, south-east London, tried to use a...
British shoppers are stocking up on fans, ice and silk scarves as extreme heat drives a significant surge in retail sales. Electronics retailer Currys reported searches for fans soaring by almost 1,500 per cent compared...
Andy Burnham risks entering Downing Street without the urgency, preparation or clear plan needed to govern, a former senior Whitehall official has warned. Helen MacNamara, the former deputy cabinet secretary, said the...
Hundreds of schools in England and Wales are being forced to send children home this week as the UK braces for extreme temperatures. With the mercury set to reach close to 40C – and a rare red warning for extreme heat...
(Google/Datawrapper) Emergency services are dealing with a “major incident” in Carmarthenshire after reports of a bus crash. A source told WalesOnline that at least 26 people are injured, with flight tracking website...
Just 11 of 632 constituencies in England, Scotland and Wales would vote to stay out of the EU if a second referendum were to take place, new polling has found. Ten years on from the 2016 referendum, nearly half of...
Dog owners have been warned about a “silent killer” for pets as the UK braces for a heatwave with highs of 40C. Parts of England could reach 40C on Monday and Tueday with the Met Office issuing a red alert. Responding...
Political instability in the UK is one of the top concerns cited by foreign investors, according to a report showing overseas investment projects in Britain fell last year. EY’s latest UK Attractiveness Survey showed UK...
The Chancellor has selected former Bank of England rate-setter Jonathan Haskel to take over as chairman of the Government’s official forecaster. Mr Haskel, who sat on the Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee between 2018...
Pubs and restaurants in Northern Ireland will not get a special tax cut to “maintain a price competitiveness” with the Republic, a Treasury minister has signalled. From July, VAT on food, catering and hairdressing...
Niger has formally withdrawn from the International Criminal Court, accusing the judicial body based in The Hague of practising "selective justice ". The west African nation submitted a letter to the United Nations...
President Donald Trump was more enthusiastic about buying “good maple trees” for the White House than discussing his recently-launched war with Iran when visited by two reporters in March, a new book claims. In the...