9 h. ago Assisted dying bill passes the Commons by just 23 votes as Starmer backs historic change – latest

314 MPs voted in favour of the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill on Friday afternoon

Politics

12 h. ago Data breaches LIVE: Google and Facebook users warned as 16 billion passwords leaked

Researchers say that the breach is one of the largest in history and have urged people to change their passports - with Apple, Facebook and Google users urged to change their passwords

Events

12 h. ago Assisted dying latest: MP who works as doctor explains why he changed mind on historic bill ahead of final vote

Campaigners making final cases as MPs prepare for vote in Commons

Science

17 h. ago Today’s rugby news as Lions make historic change and Wallabies start mind games with swipe

The latest rugby news from Wales and around the world

Sport

42 h. ago Easy regime change in Tehran is a nice idea. But look to history: it’s a near

No one doubts the malignity of the Iranian government, but if we forget the tragedies of interventions past, we’ll make the same mistakesOn the eve of the 1991 Gulf war, a TV reporter asked the US commander Norman Schwarzkopf if he would topple Iraq’s Saddam Hussein. Stormin’ Norman replied with a memorable succinctness: “Easy say. Hard do.”Schwarzkopf knew what he was talking about. The general was a lifelong student of the Middle East region – he spent some of his childhood years in Tehran – and of military history. Indeed his successful ground-war strategy for Saddam’s defeat in Kuwait was consciously modelled on the flanking tactics used to such devastating effect by the Carthaginian commander Hannibal to defeat the Romans at Cannae in 216BC.Martin Kettle is a Guardian columnist Continue reading...

Politics

58 h. ago Starmer refuses to step in to delay final Commons vote on assisted dying

Prime minister risks angering MPs after more than 50 Labour backbenchers had called for more time to scrutinise Kim Leadbeater’s bill

Politics

65 h. ago How your MP voted in historic abortion amendment as law change backed

MPs voted by a majority of 379 to 137 to back a call by Labour backbencher Tonia Antoniazzi which ensures women will not be prosecuted for ending their own pregnancies

Politics

4 d. ago The historic Oasis Scotland gig that got legendary band signed in 1993

More than 30 years ago, Oasis played a show in Glasgow that would change music history.

Culture

8 d. ago I was Charles Manson's henchman and butchered pregnant Sharon Tate after his three

Charles 'Tex' Watson grew up in small-town Texas, seemingly destined to be an all-American success story. Then, a visit to California in 1967 changed his life - and American criminal history.

Politics

9 d. ago Operation Mincemeat: Fake documents planted on dead body tricked Hitler and won WW2

The daring plot, in which a homeless man's corpse was planted in the sea to fool Hitler into changing tactics, has gone down in history. But until now no-one knew how important was the role of MI5 secretary Hester Leggatt

Events

1 week ago Zharnel Hughes ready to rewrite history as GB's fastest man explains mindset change

British record holder over 100m and 200m became a father in the winter and believes new mindset leaves him in a good position to finally land World Championship medal in Tokyo this year

Politics

1 week ago When does Fortnite OG Season 4 start? Here's exactly when the next throwback season starts

The Fortnite OG Season 4 release date is fast approaching, with the new season set to bring a host of classic content, as well as a tease that the game could be set to change history in the classic mode

Politics

1 week ago Federal judge approves $2.8B settlement, paving way for US colleges to pay athletes millions

A federal judge has signed off on arguably the biggest change in the history of college sports, clearing the way for schools to begin paying their athletes millions of dollars as soon as next month

Economics

2 w. ago Archaeologists' 'incredible' discovery 'changes everything' where Jesus walked on water'

The basalt stone, discovered in an area steeped with Biblical history, may change our understanding of the Roman Empire's span. It is etched with Ancient Greek characters

Politics

2 w. ago WWDC 2025: Everything Apple is expected to announce at huge live event

Apple is about to hold one of its biggest events of the year – and launch some of the most substantial changes in its history.

Politics

2 w. ago Major plans revealed for former hotel overlooking one of Wales' most famous beaches

The works in the application, and an accompanying Listed Building Consent application, include changes to restore some original features in the 'historically significant' Grade II listed building

Society

3 w. ago 'Alien mummy' found in sarcophagus is 'sky cousin' who humans will 'join forces with'

A social media user has claimed to have stumbled upon an incredible find uncovering an ancient pyramid, 'aliens' and 'sky cousins' which will 'change the course of history'

Politics

3 w. ago Disabled celebrities urge Keir Starmer to scrap ‘inhumane’ benefit cuts

Exclusive: More than 100 people including Liz Carr and Rosie Jones sign letter criticising Pip and universal credit changesMore than 100 of the UK’s most high-profile disabled people, including Liz Carr, Rosie Jones, Ruth Madeley and Cherylee Houston, have called on the prime minister to abandon “inhumane and catastrophic plans to cut disability benefits”.In an open letter to Keir Starmer before a planned Commons vote next month, they argue that the government’s plan to reduce eligibility to personal independence payment (Pip) and the health component of universal credit is a matter of “survival” and “basic human rights”. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago The end of Rachel Reeves: Furious Labour insiders tell me there's 'blood in the water', she's about to hike taxes AGAIN and reveal her pathetic new tactic: DAN HODGES

They were the words that destroyed John Major's premiership and government, consigned the Tory Party to decades in the political wilderness and changed the course of British history.

Economics

3 w. ago Lewis Hamilton’s name change shock, Monaco winner’s net worth, F1 star's dating history

Sir Lewis Hamilton has once again been named as the UK's richest active sportsperson, but the F1 star's life has seen a lot happen away from the track

Events