30 minutes ago Donald Trump reveals major attack against ISIS stronghold and slams Biden for 'not acting quickly enough'

President Donald Trump issued a major attack against a senior ISIS attack planner on Saturday, while also slamming former President Joe Biden for 'not acting quickly enough.'

Politics

12 hours ago Bizarre health effect experienced by man who's lived on cruise ships for 25 years

Mario Salcedo recently clocked up his 1,000th voyage with Royal Caribbean and is known as 'Super Mario' in cruise circles.

Society

4 hours ago Incredible UK castle on sale for 1st time in 700 years – but it'll cost you £21m

Ripley Castle near Harrogate, North Yorkshire, is on the market for the first time in the family's 700-year history, but interested buyers will have to fork out £21million and potentially compete with the likes of Donald Trump

Economics

6 hours ago Transfer news LIVE! Villa close in on Rashford as Spurs turn to Garnacho and Tomori, plus Chelsea latest

The transfer window is approaching its final week as clubs in the Premier League and across Europe seek to close out deals

Sport

48 minutes ago Three women speak: the trauma, humiliation and shame of being a victim

The Australia Law Reform Commission will soon report on its review into justice responses to sexual violence. Here are three first-hand accounts of what it’s like to seek justiceGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe experience I had with the legal system was quite shocking. Continue reading...

Events

4 hours ago Saturday Night review – frenetic if safe comedy dramatisation of the US TV show’s first episode

Reliving the chaotic 90 minutes running up to launch of Saturday Night Live in 1975, Jason Reitman’s film delivers infectious energy minus the requisite edgeThe behind-the-scenes drama, the high-stakes potential for disaster, the tussling egos, the promise of cultural impact or risk of ignominy: it’s not surprising that live television holds an enduring fascination for film-makers. For the most part, however, it has been news events and weighty current affairs programmes that get the big screen treatment, in films such as Ron Howard’s Frost/Nixon, George Clooney’s Good Night, and Good Luck, and the excellent forthcoming September 5, by Tim Fehlbaum.Jason Reitman’s latest picture, Saturday Night, argues that comedy can make history too, particularly if, as in the case of the very first edition of Saturday Night Live, the cast are fighting, the green room is awash with cocaine, the studio heads are threatening to pull the plug, and there’s a llama backstage and nobody can remember why...

Culture

21 hours ago Stranded NASA astronaut says she's lost ability to perform vital bodily function after being in space so long

A NASA astronaut revealed she has lost a bodily function since being stranded in space for eight months. Sunita Williams, and crewmate, Barry Wilmore were supposed to be in space for 8 days.

Technology

23 hours ago New York doctor is indicted in Louisiana for providing abortion pill online to a minor in deep

Louisiana has one of the strictest near-total abortion bans in the country

Science

15 hours ago Tiny UK airport flying to Spanish island and 5 other destinations in 2025

Originally designed as an RAF base in the Second World War, Humberside Airport has added a popular Spanish island to its offerings this year - along with its regular routes

Transport

74 minutes ago JPMorgan’s $4bn delivery of gold bullion adds to fears Trump’s tariffs will reshape global trade

US bank, world’s biggest bullion dealer, says it will deliver raw material against contracts that will expire in FebruaryUS banking giant JPMorgan plans to deliver $4bn of gold bullion weighing more than 937 tons to New York this month, before an anticipated escalation of Donald Trump’s trade-rebalancing tariff moves planned for Saturday.The US bank, the world’s biggest bullion dealer, said it would deliver the hefty raw material, weighed as 30m troy ounces of gold, or 1.875m lbs, against contracts that will expire in February. Continue reading...

Politics

18 hours ago Foreign Office's full list of forbidden countries Brit tourists must avoid

Warnings against travelling to certain countries have been announced by the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) to British nationals.

Society

10 hours ago The Taliban have no legal right to multibillion dollar Afghan fund, says US watchdog

The watchdog for U.S. assistance to Afghanistan says the Taliban have no legal right to billions of dollars in funds set aside to help Afghan people

Economics

7 hours ago Transfer news LIVE! Spurs turn to Garnacho, Man Utd latest, Villa eye Rashford, Chelsea chase Ferguson

The transfer window is approaching its final week as clubs in the Premier League and across Europe seek to close out deals

Sport

51 minutes ago Donald Trump bizarrely 'quotes' iconic Liam Neeson film in ISIS terrorist rant

Donald Trump has taken to 'Truth Social' to share a lengthy rant about ISIS terrorists where he 'quotes' an iconic line from Liam Neeson classic 'Taken'

Events

31 hours ago Alison Hammond 'wants to take a whole year off of TV' after brutal backlash to new BBC travel show with teenage son

The TV star, 49, has confessed that she wants to find time in the next ten years travelling the world.

Culture

32 hours ago What is Rhinovirus and its symptoms as cases soar in children across the UK

Rhinovirus is generally thought of as the precursor to a common cold, but it can also develop into several things far worse than that if left without seeking medical help

Science

89 minutes ago The Last Leg star Adam Hills apologises multiple times for Brian Cox's furious Donald Trump rant

Fans tuning in to The Last Leg on Channel 4 on Friday night were stunned when Succession actor Brian Cox did not censor his thoughts - or language - about President Donald Trump

Politics

22 hours ago Federal employees ordered to remove pronouns from their email signature and urged to find ‘higher productivity jobs’

Critics have warned government can’t offer or fund Trump’s promised buyouts of federal workers

Society

19 hours ago UK airports update on when new £60m security scanners will cut queues for good

Boris Johnson vowed the liquid limits at airport security would be lifted by 2022 but three years later, and many UK airports still haven't rolled them out.

Economics

8 hours ago Transfer news LIVE! Tel wants Man Utd after snubbing Spurs, Garnacho latest, Villa eye Rashford, Chelsea chase Ferguson

The transfer window is approaching its final week as clubs in the Premier League and across Europe seek to close out deals

Sport

64 minutes ago With plans in the works and troops on the way, military assumes a mostly familiar role on the border

Until now, the military has limited itself to a supporting role at the border: surveilling for illegal crossings by ground and air, repairing vehicles and building barriers

Events

2 hours ago Trump administration slams Selena Gomez in new video after sobbing over deportations

The video featured three mothers of those who were allegedly killed by undocumented people

Politics

26 hours ago Teacher who became symbol of Spain’s overtourism wins eviction battle – for now

Josep Torrent’s eviction was postponed

Society

29 hours ago Primark's new £16 jumper 'so gorgeous' it 'could be from Zara or Massimo Dutti'

Fashion fans fell in love with the 'gorgeous striped jumper after an eagle-eyed shopper showcased the stunning style

Economics

10 hours ago Transfer news LIVE! Man Utd want Tel as Spurs rejected, Garnacho latest, Villa eye Rashford, Chelsea chase Ferguson

The transfer window is approaching its final week as clubs in the Premier League and across Europe seek to close out deals

Sport

1 hour ago US military conducts airstrikes against Islamic State operatives in Somalia

The U.S. military has conducted coordinated airstrikes against Islamic State operatives in Somalia, the first attacks in the African nation during President Donald Trump’s second term

Events

2 hours ago Michael Smith opens up on arthritis pain after seeking medical attention

Former darts world champion Michael Smith has opened up on his arthritis agony after admitting he is seeking medical help following his World Masters exit

Politics

28 hours ago Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds seek to dismiss $400m lawsuit filed by Justin Baldoni

The couple write to judge asking to dismiss claims made by the It Ends with Us director as tensions escalate

Society

29 hours ago AstraZeneca cancels £450m Liverpool investment, blaming UK government funding cuts – business live

Pharmaceutical company says that it will not go ahead with investment at Speke, near LiverpoolDonald Trump’s White House will invoke emergency powers to introduce tariffs on Canada and Mexico, Reuters reports:Two sources familiar with the matter said that Trump was expected to invoke the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) as the legal basis for the tariffs, declaring a national emergency over fentanyl overdoses that killed nearly 75,000 Americans in 2023 and illegal immigration.The statute enacted in 1977 and modified after the 9/11 attacks in 2001 gives the president broad powers to impose economic sanctions in a crisis. Continue reading...

Economics

28 hours ago Transfer news LIVE! Arsenal's Watkins update, Man Utd want Geovany Quenda, Tel fee agreed

The transfer window is approaching its final week as clubs in the Premier League and across Europe seek to close out deals

Sport

2 hours ago Scavenging battlefield dogs turn on North Korean corpses as Ukrainians make vile joke

Kim Jong Un's North Korean troops have died in their thousands since joining Vladimir Putin's war against Ukraine after they arrived to bolster Russian forces but an alleged gag has been made their expense

Events

2 hours ago DAN HODGES: Our politicians fawn over King Donald. But he only respects those who take a stand

It had become a crowded and competitive field. But last week, Suella Braverman snatched the award for the most cringe-making attempt to ingratiate herself with Donald Trump.

Politics

28 hours ago 'King of Benidorm' praises Spain's 'tourist ban' after fears of being priced out of his home

Nigel Pope, 63, has been living in Benidorm for seven years and has become the town's 'unofficial king' - but his reign could be in jeopardy due to the housing crisis

Society

30 hours ago Stunning Mediterranean island just 3 hours and £62 return flight from UK perfect for winter sun

The destination is a favourite amongst British holidaymakers and it's not hard to see why - it's within easy reach and is an English-speaking nation

Economics

30 hours ago Transfer news LIVE! Arsenal's Watkins bid, Man Utd want Geovany Quenda, Tel fee agreed

The transfer window is approaching its final week as clubs in the Premier League and across Europe seek to close out deals

Sport

3 hours ago Trump makes surprising firing hours after FBI agents who investigated him are 'escorted out'

The Trump administration made a surprising firing hours after an FBI purge saw agents who investigated the president 'escorted out.'

Events

3 hours ago Pentagon removes New York Times, NPR and more from workspaces as part of ‘rotation program’

One America News, Breitbart and the New York Post will take desks from NBC, NPR and the New York TimesThe Trump administration’s program to shake up media representation at official briefings and press calls in Washington is set to affect the Pentagon, with credentialed media being rotated out of assigned workspaces for media newcomers.The conservative-leaning One America News Network is set to replace NBC News, Breitbart will be given space held by National Public Radio, the New York Post has been offered the New York Times’ workspace and HuffPost will replace Politico. Continue reading...

Politics

40 hours ago Inside £1bn airport named one of world's busiest and it's not Heathrow

Significant growth in passenger volumes has required this airport to invest billions of pounds in new development projects

Society

31 hours ago FTSE 100 on course for biggest monthly gain in two years – business live

Live rolling coverage of business, economics and financial markets as Smiths Group leads index after promising break-up of FTSE 100 engineering companyDonald Trump’s White House will invoke emergency powers to introduce tariffs on Canada and Mexico, Reuters reports:Two sources familiar with the matter said that Trump was expected to invoke the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) as the legal basis for the tariffs, declaring a national emergency over fentanyl overdoses that killed nearly 75,000 Americans in 2023 and illegal immigration.The statute enacted in 1977 and modified after the 9/11 attacks in 2001 gives the president broad powers to impose economic sanctions in a crisis. Continue reading...

Economics

36 hours ago Transfer news LIVE! Arsenal's Watkins bid, Man Utd set Garnacho price amid Chelsea interest, Tel fee agreed

The transfer window is approaching its final week as clubs in the Premier League and across Europe seek to close out deals

Sport

3 hours ago Three police officers injured after 'violent struggle' outside train station

Two of the officers were taken to hospital to receive treatment but have both since been discharged.

Events

3 hours ago Trump's aggressive tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China begin today after president admits it may cause ‘disruption’: Live

Further tariffs being considered for European Union and for energy, metals, pharmaceuticals, and semiconductor sectors

Politics

31 hours ago The world's best bargain cruises: Our experts select the greatest value voyages from around the globe from as little as £65 a night

The days of cruises being an elitist activity for the well-to-do are long gone. Here we've scoured the market to find our pick of the crop of the world's best budget cruises.

Economics

5 hours ago Why Snowden – not Russia or Syria – could tank Tulsi Gabbard’s nomination

Trump’s pick to lead national intelligence has upset foreign policy hawks by not condemning the NSA whistleblowerA smooth path to the pinnacle of America’s intelligence pyramid was never in the cards for Tulsi Gabbard.Dogged by a catalogue of eyebrow-raising past statements about Russia, Ukraine and Bashar al-Assad, accusations of parroting Kremlin talking points, and a lack of experience in intelligence (not even having sat on a relevant congressional committee), Gabbard was always a counterintuitive choice to sit atop the 18 US spy agencies and their roughly 70,000 employees. Continue reading...

Events

3 hours ago Is Fort Lauderdale having a renaissance? The best things to do, see and eat

The Eighties are back – but with it spots like Fort Lauderdale in Florida. Christian Adams revisits the sunshine state after three decades.

Politics

5 hours ago The low keep getting lower, as shown by Trump’s response to the DC plane crash

When asked about his plans to visit the crash site, Trump made a joke: ‘The water? You want me to go swimming?’Every day, the world seems to get stupider and stupider and our leaders seem to get nastier and nastier. Nobody expects empathy or accuracy from Donald Trump but, even by the extremely low standards to which he is held, his reaction to the tragic mid-air collision in Washington DC that killed 67 people on Wednesday night was shocking. Continue reading...

Events

4 hours ago Donald Trump's 12th day back in office: Tariffs, FBI purges and Elon Musk's unchecked power

Donald Trump's 12th day back in office saw him take his biggest gamble yet with the economy and empty a couple of reservoirs for no reason, as well as oversee some deeply troubling - likely illegal - actions

Politics

5 hours ago Rafah crossing reopens for Gaza’s sick and injured children after months of closure

Thirty-seven minors leave for treatment as three Israeli hostages return home and 183 Palestinians are releasedThirty-seven sick and injured children left Gaza for treatment on Saturday through the newly reopened Rafah crossing, as three male Israeli hostages returned home and 183 Palestinian detainees and prisoners were released, mostly to Gaza and the West Bank.The Rafah border crossing closed when Israeli forces moved into the surrounding area nine months ago. It was unsealed under the Gaza ceasefire deal after all Israeli women held alive in the strip were released. Continue reading...

Events

5 hours ago As London is in the grips of a gold shortage, many are blaming Donald Trump for it; here's why

As London is in the grips of a gold shortage, many are blaming Donald Trump for it; here's why  The Economic Times

Politics

6 hours ago Bill Maher praises Trump for mocking reporter's 'stupid question'... as he jokes about DC plane crash

Bill Maher offered rare praise for President Trump over his controversial 'swimming' response to the Washington DC plane crash.

Events

5 hours ago Voices: Dominic Cummings was right: Labour MPs should have voted for Theresa May’s Brexit

Keir Starmer should take his cue from Cummings in pursuing his EU ‘reset’ and seek a customs union with the EU. The director of the Vote Leave campaign supported it – among other surprises, writes John Rentoul

Politics

7 hours ago Leeds United v Cardiff City Live: Score updates as Aaronson and Solomon strike early

The Bluebirds travel to Elland Road unbeaten in nine games in all competitions

Events

5 hours ago Ron DeSantis tried to crusade against undocumented students. Florida is fighting back

Latest anti-immigration agenda pushes to strip in-state tuition rates from tens of thousands of college studentsIt was a week in which two of Ron DeSantis’s flagship culture war crusades – education and immigration – collided. And it did not end well for Florida’s hard-right Republican governor.Alongside a revolt by previously loyal lawmakers upset by DeSantis’s “power grab” in trying to write and impose immigration law, he also found himself under fire from tens of thousands of undocumented college and university students furious at his push to strip them of in-state tuition rates. Continue reading...

Politics

7 hours ago Trump won't visit Washington DC plane crash site because it's 'the water': 'You want me to go swimming?’

The president said on Thursday he would be meeting with some of the families of victims of the tragedy, but did not specify when

Events

5 hours ago The Last Leg host forced to repeatedly apologise as actor Brian Cox unleashes shocking tirade at Donald Trump during live show

The Last Leg host Adam Hills was forced to apologise after actor Brian Cox cursed out Donald Trump during the live broadcast of the Channel 4 talk show.

Politics

7 hours ago 8 deeply troubling things Donald Trump did on his 12th day back in the White House

Donald Trump yesterday oversaw some of the most chilling - and probably illegal - actions ever taken by a US President. Also, he emptied some reservoirs for no reason

Events

6 hours ago Scots families who lost loved ones to brain tumours welcome new specialist centre

Scientists at the facility are seeking and developing new drugs that can target and kill the cancer-causing cells that drive the growth of glioblastoma, in order to create more effective treatments.

Politics

8 hours ago NATO scrambles warplanes as Putin strikes hit across Ukraine hours after Trump says he is talking to Russia about ending war

The wave of attacks by Vladimir Putin - which led to power cuts in multiple regions - came soon after Donald Trump announced in the Oval Office that his administration was actively talking to Moscow.

Events

7 hours ago Nigel Farage compares Reform polling rise to Donald Trump's election victory: 'There's going to be an earthquake‘

Nigel Farage compared Reform’s polling rise to Donald Trump's US election victory, declaring “There's going to be an earthquake in British politics”.

Politics

9 hours ago Dubai faces a new problem after becoming a victim of its own popularity

An increasingly popular Dubai is having to contend with massive traffic jams and skyrocketing house prices

Events

7 hours ago Trump’s tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China: will they spark a trade war?

As the US president imposes import taxes on three major trading partners, we examine the potential repercussionsDonald Trump has vowed to impose sweeping tariffs on imports from Canada, Mexico and China this weekend.There will be 25% tariffs on goods coming into the US from Canada and Mexicoand 10% on imports from China. Continue reading...

Politics

11 hours ago Washington plane crash: Black box recovered from Black Hawk helicopter as 41 bodies pulled from Potomac river

Questions grow about air safety in the US capital as Donald Trump says Black Hawk chopper was 'flying too high' at time of collision

Events

7 hours ago Leeds United v Cardiff City Live: Score updates as Gnonto makes it five

The Bluebirds travel to Elland Road unbeaten in nine games in all competitions

Politics

11 hours ago Inside ‘ladies’ man’ Barron Trump’s wild college life and business venture

Barron Trump's father may be navigating his second presidency, but Barron is also navigating a new chapter at college - and he seems to be following in his father's footsteps

Events

7 hours ago Gordon Ramsay's thoughts on daughter's fiance Adam Peaty and how he nearly made him cry

Gordon Ramsay is regarded as quite the cold figure in the kitchen, but the treatment of his future son-in-law Adam Peaty has shown a kinder and softer side to the loud-mouthed celebrity chef

Politics

12 hours ago Brandi Glanville shakes uncontrollably in 'horrifying' footage amid ongoing health crisis

Brandi Glanville has shared disturbing footage of herself shaking while receiving treatment amid her ongoing health woes.

Events

7 hours ago Luxurious countryside retreat with treetop cabins is the perfect spa staycation

This luxury hotel has everything from private treehouses, spa treatments, guided walks and The Kitchen cooking classes.

Politics

14 hours ago Hamas to release 3 male hostages, Israel to release dozens of Palestinian prisoners under ceasefire

Hamas-led militants are set to release three male hostages from the Gaza Strip on Saturday, in return for the release of dozens of Palestinian prisoners as part of a fragile ceasefire with Israel that has halted more than a year of intense fighting and has so far seen 15 hostages and hundreds of prisoners freed

Events