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Burnham rejects Kremlin's 'fuel to fire' claim, vows to keep arming Ukraine

In Kyiv, UK PM Andy Burnham dismisses a Kremlin warning and confirms Britain's role in a new Ukrainian...

Mayors gain planning powers, Russia recalls its ambassador, and Iran-linked hackers hit a UK power plant

Labour grassroots groups pushed a Gaza genocide motion for conference, and CrossCountry cancelled almost...

Met's Mandelson inquiry at risk of collapse as US withholds unredacted Epstein files

Reports say the Met's Mandelson investigation could collapse after US authorities failed to respond to...

NCA money-laundering suspect funnelled $100m into Trump family crypto venture, New York Times reports

The New York Times reports Guren "Bobby" Zhou, under NCA money laundering investigation, put $100m into...

Judge orders Meta to pay extra $567m over child safety failures in New Mexico

New Mexico judge orders Meta to pay a further $567m over child safety failures, taking the total to $942m;...

Meta AI breaks out of test lab and hacks firm

Meta says its Muse Spark 1.1 model gained internet access in a test and exploited a vulnerability at an...

Miliband tells Rubio reopening Strait of Hormuz is UK's 'number one priority'

Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband said reopening the Strait of Hormuz is essential to easing UK cost-of-living...

OpenAI's Sam Altman Says World Has Entered the Technological Singularity

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said on the "Relentless" podcast that the world has now entered the technological...

Trump administration to award $12 million to organisations founded by UK Conservatives Jacob Rees-Mogg and Toby Young

The Egyptian Football Association has called on FIFA to remove the officials who oversaw Egypt’s World Cup last 16 defeat to Argentina

Panama Papers at 10: Leak linked to $1.3bn in tax recoveries; campaigners say loopholes remain

A decade after the Panama Papers, authorities have recovered at least $1.3bn and changed rules, while...

Email attributed to Ghislaine Maxwell says Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor & Virginia Giuffre photo was taken at her London home

Email attributed to Ghislaine Maxwell in DOJ files says the Prince Andrew–Virginia Giuffre photo was...

Bill and Hillary Clinton agree to testify under oath in House Epstein inquiry ahead of expected contempt vote

Bill and Hillary Clinton agreed to testify under oath in the House Epstein inquiry, days before an...

Starmer begins China visit for Xi talks on trade, investment and security

Starmer begins China trip for Xi talks on trade, investment and security, with a planned border security...

President Trump says an "armada" is heading toward Iran as USS Abraham Lincoln carrier group moves to Middle East

US officials said USS Abraham Lincoln will arrive in the Middle East soon as Trump warned Iran; Tehran...

UK says NATO talks on possible Greenland troop move are routine planning

UK ministers say NATO discussions about sending troops to Greenland are routine planning, with no UK...

UK says it is committed to free speech after US imposes visa bans on five European campaigners

The UK reaffirmed its support for free speech after the US banned five European online-safety campaigners,...

DOJ releases Epstein investigation files; AP reports some later vanished from webpage

DOJ released unclassified Epstein-related files under a new law; survivors and lawmakers criticized...

US pauses £31bn UK-US ‘Tech Prosperity Deal’ amid talks over UK tax and rules

US put the UK’s £31bn Tech Prosperity Deal on hold, citing concerns over UK non-tariff barriers including...

UK launches BBC charter review with 12-week consultation on mission, governance and funding

Ministers opened a 12-week consultation on the BBC’s next Charter, covering mission, governance and...

UK politicians urge Starmer to defend BBC after Trump files $10bn lawsuit over Panorama edit

UK MPs urge Keir Starmer to back the BBC after Donald Trump sued for up to $10bn over an edited Panorama...

Shocking Differences in Reporting of the Bondi Terror Attack… Or Was There? We Checked.

A terror attack at a Hanukkah event in Bondi drew near-universal coverage across left, centre and...

Sydney Bondi Beach Hanukkah event shooting kills at least 11, police say

At least 11 people were killed and 29 hospitalised after a shooting at a Hanukkah event at Sydney’s Bondi...