21 h. ago Brit 'Angel Delight drug smugglers who feared execution in Bali given 'lucky' update

Convicted smugglers Lisa Stocker, Jon Collyer and Phineas Float have been given an update on their prison sentence after they were spared the death penalty after they admitted to smuggling cocaine

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22 h. ago Emma Raducanu's inner circle including coach for 2026 after stalking ordeal

British tennis star Emma Raducanu has faced coaching upheaval and a stalking ordeal in 2025, but enters 2026 with a firm coach and the support of family and childhood friends

Economics

41 h. ago How 2025 became the year of the cyber hack – and what British businesses face next in 2026

Jaguar Land Rover and M&S were the poster children for businesses facing advanced security issues this year – but a $10 trillion enticement means it might only get worse, writes business and money editor Karl Matchett

Technology

47 h. ago From Central Cee to Adolescence: in 2025 British culture had a global moment – but can it last?

Despite funding cuts and shuttered venues, homegrown music, TV, film and, yes, memes have dominated the global zeitgeist over the past 12 years. Now this culture must be future-proofed from the forces of globalisationOn the face of it, British culture looks doomed. Our music industry is now borderline untenable, with grassroots venues shuttering at speed (125 in 2023 alone) and artists unable to afford to play the few that are left; touring has become a loss leader that even established acts must subsidise with other work. Meanwhile, streaming has gutted the value of recorded music, leading to industry contraction at the highest level: earlier this year the UK divisions of Warners and Atlantic – two of our biggest record labels – were effectively subsumed into the US business.In comedy, the Edinburgh fringe – the crucible of modern British standup, sketch and sitcom – is in existential crisis thanks to a dearth of sponsorship and prohibitively high costs for performers. Our film ind...

Politics

67 h. ago UK campaigner targeted by Trump accuses tech giants of ‘sociopathic greed’

Exclusive: Imran Ahmed says US companies are ‘corrupting the system’ of politics by seeking to avoid accountabilityA British anti-disinformation campaigner told by the Trump administration that he faces possible removal from the US has said he is being targeted by arrogant and “sociopathic” tech companies for trying to hold them to account.Imran Ahmed, the chief executive of the Center for Countering Digital Hate (CCDH), is among five European nationals barred from the US by the state department after being accused of seeking to push tech firms to censor or suppress American viewpoints. Continue reading...

Politics

3 d. ago Aqib Fiaz plans to send rival to Misfits ahead of domestic dust

The British boxing star faces a tough challenge in Jordan Flynn next month in Manchester, but has brutally vowed to destroy his bitter rival

Politics

4 d. ago National Guard shooting suspect hit with 5 charges that open death penalty discussion

There is no death penalty in the DC Superior Court

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4 d. ago Elizabeth line and London Overground face 'existential' threat from Great British Railways, warns TfL

The Elizabeth line and Overground share tracks on parts of their routes

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4 d. ago Suspect in national guard shooting faces new federal charges that allow death penalty discussions

A man accused of shooting two National Guard troops near the White House is charged in a complaint with federal firearms charges over the ambush on November 26 that fatally wounded one of the West Virginia National Guard members and seriously injured the second

Events

5 d. ago British national faces deportation from Australia after cops make disturbing discovery

The British national, 43, has been moved to immigration detention in Brisbane and faces deportation.

Politics

7 d. ago Anthony Joshua to lose £32m prize money after Jake Paul victory in Miami

Anthony Joshua knocked out Jake Paul in the sixth round in Miami on Friday night, but the British boxer faces a hefty tax bill of around £32m from his £68.5m earnings.

Economics

8 d. ago Luigi Mangione lawyers fight death penalty, saying Pam Bondi is biased

Lawyers also attempting to throw out two federal charges, saying US attorney general has ties to UnitedHealth GroupLawyers for Luigi Mangione are attempting to avoid the death penalty and throw out two federal charges in the justice department’s case against him, arguing that attorney general Pam Bondi is biased because she used to work at a lobbying firm that represents UnitedHealth Group.In court documents filed on Friday, Mangione’s lawyers said that Bondi has a “profound conflict of interest” because her former employer, Ballard Partners, a DC-based lobbying firm founded by the Trump donor Brian Ballard, counts UnitedHealth Group as one of its clients. Continue reading...

Events

8 d. ago Luigi Mangione death penalty decision was tainted by Pam Bondi’s conflict of interest, his lawyers claim

The ‘very person’ empowered to seek Mangione’s death ‘has a financial stake in the case she is prosecuting,’ his lawyers wrote

Events

1 week ago What to know about the Arizona serial killings that resulted in the death penalty

An Arizona man has been sentenced to death in a string of fatal shootings in metro Phoenix in 2017

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1 week ago Could Nick Reiner be executed? How 'suicidal' inmate might be killed if given the death penalty

District attorney Nathan Hochman says the death penalty will be considered if Nick Reiner is found guilty of murdering his parents, who were found dead with slit throats and stab wounds. A number of factors could land him on death row

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1 week ago Rob Reiner's son 'on suicide watch' in prison as he could face death penalty

Nick Reiner, the son of Rob and Michele, has reportedly been placed on suicide watch in his Downtown Los Angeles prison after being charged with the murders of his parents

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1 week ago Rob Reiner's son Nick could face death penalty if convicted of murdering Hollywood director father and mother

Los Angeles district attorney Nathan Hochman said no decision had been made on whether to seek the death penalty in the case

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1 week ago Rob Reiner's son Nick charged with murdering his Hollywood director father and mother

Los Angeles district attorney Nathan Hochman said no decision had been made on whether to seek the death penalty in the case

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1 week ago BREAKING Nick Reiner 'could face death penalty' as Hollywood icon's son charged with murdering parents

Nick Reiner, 32, has been charged with two counts of first-degree murder after his parents Rob and Michele were found dead at their Brentwood mansion in Los Angeles

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1 week ago Nick Reiner 'could face death penalty' as Hollywood icon's son charged with murdering parents

Nick Reiner, 32, has been charged with two counts of first-degree murder after his parents Rob and Michele were found dead at their Brentwood mansion in Los Angeles

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