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Zara Mohammed calls for review of Downing Street’s non-engagement policy with Muslim Council of Britain The head of the Muslim Council of Britain has called …

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Public inquiries should be shorter and recommendations tracked, Lords says

September 16, 2024

Committee says major overhaul required to restore public confidence among victims and survivors Public inquiries should be shortened and the progress of their recommendations tracked, …

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Jet fuel tax could raise £6bn a year in the UK, says thinktank

September 15, 2024

Experts say ‘baffling’ lack of equivalent to fuel duty means motorists are more strongly taxed than private jet owners Campaigners have urged the chancellor to …

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Shots fired outside Trump golf club where he was playing: Campaign says ex-president is safe

September 15, 2024

Ex-president was at the property when shots heard ‘in his vicinity’

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Trump ‘safe’ after gunshots reported in his vicinity at golf course, campaign says

September 15, 2024

Politico reports gunshots in question fired at Florida Trump National Golf Club where ex-president was golfing Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump is safe following gunshots …

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What Newcastle’s show-stopping comeback at Wolves says about a divided club

September 15, 2024

Wolverhampton Wanderers 1-2 Newcastle United: Late goals by Fabian Schar and Harvey Barnes sent Newcastle up to third in the early Premier League table

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Assisted dying vote may come soon as No 10 says it would not stop bill

September 15, 2024

Opinion heavily split across parties over legalising support for terminally ill people to end their lives Progressive reform or slippery slope? Isle of Man leans …

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Trump says ‘I HATE TAYLOR SWIFT’ in all-caps Truth Social post

September 15, 2024

Taylor Swift’s Instagram call for voter registration drove more than 400,000 visitors to the vote.gov website in under 24 hours

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Michael Che says Colin Jost joke on Saturday Night Live almost made him quit his job

September 15, 2024

Che threatened to quit the show if the joke was included

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West will not be bullied by Putin as talks continue on long-range strikes, says Lammy

September 15, 2024

The West will not be bullied by Vladimir Putin’s threat of all-out war with Nato if Ukraine is given permission to use Western weapons to …

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Hundreds of foxes and deer chased and killed in latest hunting season as illegal activity rife, report says

September 15, 2024

WARNING DISTRESSING CONTENT: Gang caught digging fox and terrier out of badger sett as figures highlight illegal countryside activity

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Trump ‘likelier winner’ unless Harris tackles two failings, says ex-ambassador

September 15, 2024

Kim Darroch says the Democratic nominee must focus on US swing states and avoid repeating Hillary Clinton’s errors Donald Trump will remain the “likelier winner” …

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Sally Rooney says success of Normal People felt like ‘too much’

September 14, 2024

Irish author says she felt overwhelmed by the frenzy sparked by her book and the BBC’s 2020 adaptation starring Paul Mescal and Daisy Edgar-Jones

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Starmer says he’ll make tough decisions – but will he say the unsayable on trickiest issues?

September 14, 2024

The PM wants you to believe he’s solving long-term problems, but insiders point to serious issues he’s not touched.

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Gunman says he heard ‘killing voices’ before Colorado supermarket shooting

September 14, 2024

A psychologist who evaluated a mentally ill man who killed 10 people at a Colorado supermarket says the gunman heard “killing voices” right before opening …

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Starmer says rebuilding UK means painful decisions, not just ‘a lick of paint’

September 13, 2024

PM defends choices such as cutting winter fuel allowance as long-term remedies as polls show his popularity falling Keir Starmer has said painful decisions such …

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Robert De Niro says he has ‘no choice’ but to ‘embrace’ aging

September 13, 2024

‘Embrace whatever you’ve been given,’ the actor says

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Gilead’s biannual HIV shot reduced risk of infections by 96 percent, company says

September 13, 2024

The drugmaker said its injections were 89 percent more effective than its own Truvada

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Pope says sex abuse is ‘demonic’ as he weighs in on new scandal in French church

September 13, 2024

Pope Francis has weighed in on the latest sex assault revelations that have further discredited a legendary French priest, Abbe Pierre

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James McAvoy says meeting crush Jennifer Aniston ‘wasn’t great’

September 13, 2024

‘It was rough,’ the actor said

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Moscow accuses British diplomats of spying after Putin says using western weapons in Russia would mean war with Nato – live

September 13, 2024

FSB security service revokes accreditation of six British diplomats in Moscow; UK PM tells Kremlin it should end conflict Poland’s prime minister Donald Tusk has …

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Jo Whiley says lack of public discourse about perimenopause left her ‘really lost’

September 13, 2024

The ‘conversation wasn’t being had that vocally’, radio presenter tells Women’s Health Jo Whiley has said she “really lost” herself when she was going through …

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6G network at least a decade away, expert says

September 13, 2024

The UK’s current infrastructure will need ‘significant upgrades’ to support next-generation connectivity.

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Winter fuel cut impact was not assessed, says Starmer

September 13, 2024

Sir Keir Starmer says it was not legally necessary to carry out analysis on changes to the payment.

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Russia started this, says PM as Putin warns West

September 12, 2024

Keir Starmer made the comments as he travelled to Washington for talks with US President Joe Biden.

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Trump says there will be ‘NO THIRD DEBATE’ in social media rant

September 12, 2024

Trump faced off against Harris for the first time on Tuesday night

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New York governor says she has skin cancer and will undergo removal procedure

September 12, 2024

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul says she has been diagnosed with skin cancer and is scheduled to undergo a removal procedure this week

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Putin says West will be fighting directly with Russia if it lets Ukraine use long-range missiles

September 12, 2024

If Ukraine is allowed to use long-range Western-provided missiles against targets inside Russia, it would mean the direct participation of Nato countries in the conflict, …

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Charges to be filed over Kansas City Chiefs fans’ deaths in frozen garden, says homeowner’s attorney – but not against him

September 12, 2024

Clayton McGeeney, 37, Ricky Johnson, 38, and David Harrington, 36, were found dead outside Jordan Willis’ home on January 9

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Killing of UN staff in Israeli strike on Gaza school is appalling, says Lammy

September 12, 2024

UN agency for Palestinian refugees says six of its employers among dead in strike which killed 18 people

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Biden wears Trump hat as 9/11 unity gesture, says White House

September 12, 2024

The US president borrows the trademark Republican cap after joking with fire fighters.

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Our transformation is working, says John Lewis after it halves its losses

September 12, 2024

Sales at its department stores fell in what it calls a “challenging market”, but revenues at Waitrose grew.

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Mandelson’s call for Labour chancellor of Oxford ‘stupid’, says departing Patten

September 12, 2024

University’s outgoing chancellor says it is a mistake to try to turn election for his successor ‘into a left-right issue’ Chris Patten has described Peter …

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Surge in larger homes for sale amid capital gains tax fears, Rightmove says

September 12, 2024

Speculation Rachel Reeves to raise tax in budget thought one reason for some homeowners cashing out Growing speculation about a capital gains tax (CGT) raid …

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UN says Israeli strike killed six of its Gaza staff

September 12, 2024

At least 14 people were reportedly killed in the strike, which Israel says targeted Hamas fighters.

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Data centres as vital as NHS and power grid, government says

September 12, 2024

Critical national infrastructure status means they will get extra government support during emergencies.

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Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes says he will not endorse anybody for president

September 11, 2024

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes says he won’t endorse either Donald Trump or Kamala Harris, even as the former president continued to call Mahomes’ …

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‘It’s unusual to grieve this way,’ says widow of aid worker Simon Boas

September 11, 2024

Aurelie Boas tells the BBC what it has been like overseeing the posthumous publication of her husband’s book about death.

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Rachel Reeves says steel is ‘vital part’ of economy before statement about Port Talbot’s Tata plant – UK politics live

September 11, 2024

British steel industry braced for 2,500 job cuts at the Port Talbot steelworks At the briefing with Scottish lobby journalists yesterday, Keir Starmer also said …

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Government says it will not ‘water down’ winter fuel payment squeeze

September 11, 2024

Ministers saw off a Labour revolt, and the plan to means-test the payment in England and Wales will go ahead.

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UK government will stand firm on plan to cut winter fuel payments, says minister

September 11, 2024

Housing minister says policy will not be watered down day after dozens of Labour MPs abstained in key vote Plans to scale back winter fuel …

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Adam Sandler says ‘we’ve only just begun’ as sequel to best-loved comedy film starts production

September 11, 2024

’We’ve only just begun,’ actor said

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UK arms donated to Ukraine would cost £2.71bn to replace, says watchdog

September 10, 2024

Figure is largely in addition to £7.8bn committed since Russia’s invasion, says National Audit Office report Britain has donated arms and equipment to Ukraine that …

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The Bachelor winner says show should cast for its lead after Jenn Tran’s ‘disastrous’ Bachelorette finale

September 10, 2024

‘It was really heartbreaking to watch her finale and be in the crowd for that,’ former ‘Bachelor’ star Kelsey Anderson said

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No clear link between Jeremy Kyle Show and guest death, coroner says

September 10, 2024

Steve Dymond took his own life after being told he had failed a lie detector test on The Jeremy Kyle Show.

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Bride says she was ‘shocked’ after ‘70 percent’ of wedding guests didn’t give gifts

September 10, 2024

‘I’m sorry but the least people can do is bring even a small gift,’ one person writes on Reddit

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Huw Edwards has not returned salary, BBC says

September 10, 2024

The BBC has asked the disgraced former presenter to return the £200,000 he earned after his arrest.

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Blinken says Russia has received new ballistic missiles from Iran

September 10, 2024

US and Europe impose new sanctions on Iran in response to supply of weapons that US says Russia could use in Ukraine Russia has received …

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Israel says ‘highly likely’ its troops killed Turkish-American activist

September 10, 2024

IDF expresses ‘regret’ over death of Ayşenur Ezgi Eygi on West Bank while US calls it ‘unprovoked and unjustified’ Israel’s military has said it was …

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Prince William says Kate has a ‘long way to go’

September 10, 2024

The Prince of Wales spoke about his wife’s cancer treatment during a public appearance in Wales.

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Coroner says ‘no causal link’ between The Jeremy Kyle Show and death of guest

September 10, 2024

The coroner added that aftercare records indicate Steve Dymond expressed no dissatisfaction towards his treatment

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Emily Maitlis says Andrew ‘lost the respect of the nation’ after interview

September 10, 2024

But she warns that Jeffrey Epstein’s victims didn’t get closure after the 2019 Newsnight interview.

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Israel says ‘highly likely’ its troops killed US-Turkish protester in West Bank

September 10, 2024

It says she was probably hit indirectly and unintentionally at a protest in the occupied West Bank.

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Lucy Letby speculation causing families enormous stress, inquiry chair says

September 10, 2024

Lady Justice Thirlwall says doubts over nurse’s convictions have come ‘entirely from people who were not at the trial’ Lucy Letby: Thirlwall inquiry begins – …

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Lucy Letby case could be ‘biggest miscarriage of justice in UK history’ lawyer says

September 10, 2024

Child killer Letby has assigned lawyer Mark McDonald to make a fresh attempt for an appeal hearing over the convicted murders of seven babies at …

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Labour has ‘no choice’ about cutting winter fuel payments, business secretary says – UK politics live

September 10, 2024

Jonathan Reynolds says ‘the nature of what we’ve inherited required immediate decisions’, as MPs set to vote on means-testing payments In his LBC interview Jonathan …

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Rich countries silencing climate protest while preaching about rights elsewhere, says study

September 10, 2024

Report says governments in global north increasingly using draconian measures while criticising similar tactics in global south Wealthy, democratic countries in the global north are …

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Sunak and Braverman wrong to lambast Met over Palestine demos, report says

September 9, 2024

HM Inspectorate of Constabulary report gives police largely clean bill of health on impartiality after accusations of bias The former prime minister Rishi Sunak and …

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Britons should be able to use wider range of ID to vote, says watchdog

September 9, 2024

Changes proposed after as many as 750,000 people may have been excluded from 2024 election due to lack of documents Ministers should expand the ID …

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Selena Gomez says she can’t carry her own children

September 9, 2024

The 32-year-old singer and actor says she is considering adoption or surrogacy.

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‘Serious disruption’ possible in hospitals with expiring PFI contracts, report says

September 9, 2024

Government yet to reveal plans for 154 private finance initiatives due to expire during current parliament Hospitals and schools that depend on private finance initiative …

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No plans to give further support to pensioners over winter fuel, No 10 says

September 9, 2024

Some Labour MPs are uneasy over the move to scrap winter fuel payments for millions of pensioners.

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Kate says she has completed chemotherapy treatment in video message

September 9, 2024

The Princess of Wales says this year has been “incredibly tough” but has a renewed “appreciation of life”.

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Essex mental health inquiry will reveal hundreds more deaths, chair says

September 9, 2024

Statutory inquiry begins into about 2,000 deaths over 23 years after previous inquiry’s calls for evidence ignored Hundreds more avoidable deaths than previously estimated will …

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Israeli strikes in Syria kill at least 25, war monitor says

September 9, 2024

State media says more than 40 injured as military research centre for arms production hit, according to sources Middle East crisis – live updates Israeli …

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Abba were ‘hurt’ by how Sweden treated them after their Eurovision win, biographer says

September 9, 2024

Exclusive: Biographer Jan Gradvall details the backlash the pop group received following their 1974 win at the Eurovision Song Contest

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Trump says he will vote to legalize marijuana in Florida: ‘It’s time to end needless arrests’

September 9, 2024

Trump’s support of Florida Amendment 3 starkly contrasts many state Republicans, including Governor Ron DeSantis declaring it would make the state ‘smell like marijuana’

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‘I’m optimistic we’ll see more prices drop by Christmas’, says Aldi boss

September 9, 2024

It came as the grocer reported surging sales and profits for last year and unveiled plans to spend £800 million to ramp up expansion plans.

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John Cleese says ‘goodbye’ to Twitter – but his daughter is unconvinced

September 9, 2024

‘Thanks for dinner, Elon,’ the Fawlty Towers star said in an apparent final post

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Lucy Letby – latest: Killer’s new barrister says anger must be redirected if found innocent ahead of inquiry

September 9, 2024

Lucy Letby’s new legal team is preparing to launch a fresh appeal over the killer’s convictions

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Billions lost from small retailers in tax evasion, says watchdog

September 9, 2024

National Audit Office says trail of tax debts left by small UK retailers is widespread and increasing every year The UK is missing out on …

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Pentagon chief says a six-month temporary budget bill will have devastating effects on the military

September 9, 2024

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin says passage of a six-month temporary spending bill would have widespread and devastating effects on the department and the military

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Trump’s psychologist niece says he’s ‘dementing’ in wake of ‘gibberish’ answer on childcare question

September 9, 2024

‘We deserve to be told that there’s a maniac on the loose,’ Mary Trump writes as she lambasts the media

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Israeli airstrikes on Syria kill at least four civilians, says Syrian state media

September 8, 2024

At least four people have died, with 13 injured, according to the Syrian authorities

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Elle Macpherson says mastectomy ‘not logical’ as she explains refusal of breast cancer treatment

September 8, 2024

Elle Macpherson has explained why she refused to undergo a mastectomy for her breast cancer in a new interview.

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We need a Conservative revolution, says Tugendhat

September 8, 2024

The Tory leadership candidate said his party lost people’s trust but now had the chance to rethink its offer.

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Kate Winslet says women should celebrate ‘being a real shape’

September 8, 2024

The actress reflects on being told to sit up straighter on the set of a film to hide her belly rolls.

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US ‘understands the decision we have taken’ on Israeli arms sales, Starmer says

September 8, 2024

The prime minister said the US ‘understands the decision we have taken’ and was told about the move in advance

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Hillbilly Elegy director Ron Howard says he’s ‘surprised and disappointed’ by JD Vance

September 8, 2024

‘We didn’t talk a lot of politics when we were making the movie,’ filmmaker said

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Elton John says Trump’s ‘Little Rocket Man’ nickname for Kim Jong-un was ‘brilliant’

September 8, 2024

‘I just thought, ‘Good on you, Donald’’

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Keir Starmer says he will ‘have to be unpopular’ amid winter fuel payment backlash

September 8, 2024

Accusing his predecessors of ‘running away from difficult decisions’, the prime minister said Labour can only deliver change if he makes ‘tough choices’ now

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Keir Starmer says government will have to make ‘unpopular’ choices

September 8, 2024

The prime minister defends his decision to remove winter fuel payments from most pensioners.

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Mother of Georgia mass shooting suspect claimed she warned high school of ‘extreme emergency’ that morning, report says

September 8, 2024

‘I was the one that notified the school counselor at the high school,’ Marcee Gray texted her sister

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UK workers cheated out of £2bn in holiday pay, says TUC report

September 7, 2024

More than a million workers missed out on the holiday pay they were due last year, according to the union

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More than a million British workers not having a single day of paid time off, says TUC

September 7, 2024

Employees have lost out on holiday pay worth £2bn, according to new trade union research Workers across Britain have lost out on holiday pay worth …

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‘Desperate’ Trump is ‘hyper-aware’ that he is slipping mentally and making less sense, his biographer says

September 7, 2024

‘What we’re seeing now is a reflection of someone who’s very troubled and very desperate,’ says Timothy O’Brien, author of TrumpNation: The Art of Being …

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Tory health reforms left UK open to Covid calamity, says top doctor’s report

September 7, 2024

Britain’s pandemic response was among the worst and the NHS had been ‘seriously weakened’, says leading surgeon Britain was hit far harder by the Covid-19 …

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Winter fuel payments cut ‘one of the worst decisions I have ever seen’ says ex pensions minister

September 7, 2024

Crossbench peer will table ‘fatal’ Lords motion, as Starmer faces damaging rebellion in Commons vote • Steve Webb: There’s no need to cut poorer pensioners’ …

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CIA boss says west should not be intimidated by Russia’s nuclear threats

September 7, 2024

Bill Burns calls Vladimir Putin a ‘bully’ whose ‘sabre-rattling’ should not always be taken literally Western leaders should not be intimidated by Kremlin threats of …

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Stephen King says new book adaptation is ‘one of the good ones’ with fans hailing it ’best one yet

September 7, 2024

It’s being called ‘a contender for best King adaptation ever’

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Labour’s plans to boost workers’ rights widely supported by managers, poll says

September 7, 2024

Survey of business decision-makers comes as TUC hits back at corporate lobbying against the proposals Business live – latest updates Labour’s plans to boost workers’ …

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E Jean Carroll’s lawyer says ‘all options on the table’ after Trump attacks her again in rambling remarks

September 6, 2024

Trump, flanked by his lawyers, said he’s ‘disappointed’ with his legal team as he detailed sexual assault allegations against him

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Former vice president and staunch Republican Dick Cheney will vote for Harris over Trump, his daughter says

September 6, 2024

Dick Cheney served as the vice president under George W. Bush and is largely considered to be one of the most influential VPs in history

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Top Gear star says he warned BBC about safety

September 6, 2024

Chris Harris says he told the BBC of his concerns three months before Freddie Flintoff was injured.

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Labour getting it wrong, says Green Party co-leader

September 6, 2024

The Green leader promised to challenge the government on winter fuel payments and the two-child benefit cap.

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Bowie song Heroes inspired by star’s day with girlfriend, new documentary says

September 6, 2024

BBC Radio 4’s Bowie in Berlin tells how Clare Shenstone shared ‘extraordinary day’ reflected in song’s lyrics It was the unofficial soundtrack to the 2012 …

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