Wes Streeting has stepped up his war of words with junior doctors by telling Labour MPs that strikes would be “a gift to Nigel Farage”. In a hard-hitting speech to the Parliamentary... Read more »
In honour of Bastille Day, here’s a list of some of the exciting French start-ups lighting up the tech world. Today (14 July), France is celebrating Bastille Day to commemorate the 1789... Read more »
Investigations into the deaths of more than 200 British soldiers were halted by the Conservatives’ Northern Ireland Legacy Act, Labour will announce, as a justification for its intention to repeal the legislation.... Read more »
Amid the gentle hills of Carmarthenshire’s Tywi valley, the domed glasshouse of the National Botanic Garden of Wales sparkles from miles away. Designed by Sir Norman Foster, when the garden opened in... Read more »
Illia, 17, talks with his friend Nastia on the rooftop of a damaged 16-story building in Kharkiv, Ukraine, on May 27, 2025. (George Ivanchenko / The Kyiv Independent) Russia’s war has struck... Read more »
In the centre of a dancefloor in a Dundee park, a group of athleisure-clad teens are dancing to a Crazy Frog remix with a middle-aged couple wearing head-to-toe smiley face print. They’re... Read more »
A woman has been convicted of facilitating the rape of her daughter by her brother — the child’s uncle — over 20 years ago. The woman was convicted by a Central Criminal Court... Read more »
When Elon Musk advised Germans to vote for the far-right Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) in elections last year, Manu Hoyer – who lives in the small town where the billionaire had built... Read more »
Treasury minister Darren Jones says ‘headline’ rate of income tax won’t go up, in hint thresholds might be frozen in budget Good morning. This is the last full week the Commons is... Read more »
A group of Chinese nationals suspected of espionage has been exposed in Kyiv. Reports indicate that their object of interest was Ukraine’s “Neptune” missile. Ukraine believes that the information they collected could... Read more »