In Westminster, big levelling up funding decisions – of the sort announced today – are revealed to MPs on a soulless spreadsheet and generate brief, perfunctory...
Alec Baldwin is to be charged with involuntary manslaughter over the death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the set of the film Rust. The film’s armourer,...
A new airport in Nepal – the destination of a plane that crashed last weekend – did not have a working instrument landing system. That will...
Rishi Sunak has said northern England will “disproportionately benefit” from levelling up funding as he rejected suggestions schemes have been picked to shore up support in...
Rishi Sunak has apologised for making a “brief error of judgement” after being caught on video not wearing a seatbelt. A Downing Street spokesman said: “That...
A former cabinet minister has doubled down on his criticism of nurses using food banks after his comments were branded “disgusting, heartless and out of touch”....
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern is resigning. Her final day in office will be on 7 February – and a general election has been called...
Rishi Sunak has announced that more than £2bn will be invested in more than 100 projects across the UK through the levelling up fund – with...
The abuse of power perpetrated by the rapist officer David Carrick is “absolutely despicable” and urgent action is needed, the prime minister has told the head...
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has called on Rishi Sunak to apologise for the “lethal chaos” in the NHS. He made the demand during Prime Minister’s...
Two Ukrainian soldiers who had amputations after being wounded by landmines are being fitted with state-of-the-art bionic arms made in the UK. They are the first...
A polar bear has attacked and killed a woman and boy in a remote village in western Alaska. State Troopers said they received the report of...
The world’s oldest person, French nun Sister Andre, has died at the aged of 118. Her retirement home confirmed the news on Tuesday, the Reuters news...
Greta Thunberg has been detained by police during a demonstration in Germany. The environmental activist, 20, has been taking part in protests against the demolition of...
“The revolution is still alive in people, and people are looking forward to a big change to this country.” These are the words of a young...
Ukraine’s first lady Olena Zelenska has called for an increased international effort to combat Russian aggression, saying it was an “insult to mankind” to have mass...
Footage has emerged of a Ukrainian father celebrating his daughter’s birthday with candles and cake in a kitchen – before he was killed in a Russian...
He was relatively unknown until a few months ago, and yet Peter Obi has been propelled to frontrunner status in Nigeria’s upcoming election. Young, by Nigerian...
The Minister of Internal Affairs of Ukraine is among 17 people who have died after a helicopter crashed by a nursery in a Kyiv suburb, authorities...
Taiwan’s foreign minister has said he believes China is now “more likely” to invade Taiwan to distract from leader Xi Jinping’s domestic problems. Speaking exclusively to...