41 m. ago The road issue causing ‘frightening’ number of drivers to be involved in near

RAC has now urged the government to work with councils to "rectify this situation"

Transport

2 h. ago Dallas given deadline to remove ‘political’ road markings or risk losing millions in funding

The Texas Department of Transportation rejected Dallas’ request for an exemption to the ruling

Events

59 h. ago How Donald Trump can be removed from office if he keeps up unhinged behaviour

Things are moving fast. All the ways a US President can be removed from office - from the obvious and official methods to the most extreme suggestions

Politics

3 d. ago Postman says 'this doesn't make sense' after discovering bizarre road markings

A postman who works for the Royal Mail was left scratching his head when, while working his rounds, he stumbled upon a road with bizarre markings on it that "just don't make sense".

Politics

4 d. ago ICE agent Jonathan Ross who killed Renee Nicole Good now a millionaire thanks to online fundraisers... after GoFundMe netted Good's family seven

ICE Officer Jonathan 'Jon' Ross, 43, has amassed more than $1 million in funds from supporters on GoFundMe and GiveSendGo. Neither campaign was created by Ross.

Events

5 d. ago Trump administration restores federal funding for family planning after ACLU lawsuit

Reproductive rights advocates have dropped a lawsuit against the Trump administration after officials agreed to restore millions in federal funding for family planning services

Politics

5 d. ago MPs call for removal of water boss amid continuing ‘totally shambolic’ outages

17,000 properties in Kent and Sussex remain without water for the fifth day

Politics

6 d. ago Scottish Budget: Additional £70m for colleges as breakfast clubs pledged for all primary schools

Education was a strong focus in this year’s Scottish Budget with an increase of £70 million in college funding

Economics

7 d. ago Columbia University warns community about personal information stolen months after ‘politically motivated’ hack

The hack came during the summer of 2025, when Columbia was negotiating with the Trump administration to restore hundreds of millions of dollars in federal funding

Events

7 d. ago Mikel Arteta must be brave and replace Victor Gyokeres NOW or risk blowing another title that is Arsenal’s to lose

ECONOMISTS call it a “sunk cost fallacy." It describes a project you have committed so much to that you can’t bring yourself to abandon it. But sometimes, reluctantly or otherwise, the really smart move is to see that enough is enough. For Arsenal, that moment has arrived with Viktor Gyokeres. Forget the initial spend of £54.8million...

Events

1 week ago JustGiving is investigated over claims it uses underhand tactics to get more money from donors in order to boost its profits

JustGiving, which processed more than £580 million in donations last year, is being examined by the Fundraising Regulator over the way it encourages users to leave optional 'tips' for the company.

Economics

1 week ago Fundraiser for Renee Good’s family soars past $1 million after she was shot dead by ICE agent

The killing of mother-of-three by a federal immigration officer has provoked public outcry and mass demonstrations in cities across the U.S.

Economics

1 week ago Crane removes Hampton Inn Hilton sign at hotel accused of denying entry to ICE agents

The Hampton Inn by Hilton Lakeville Minneapolis location is accused of telling the Department of Homeland Security they were ‘not allowing any ICE or immigration agents to stay at our property’

Politics

1 week ago North Carolina may lose $50M in federal funds over flawed immigrant trucker licenses

The U.S. Transportation Department says North Carolina could lose nearly $50 million in federal funding if the state doesn’t revoke commercial driver’s licenses from immigrants who aren't qualify to hold them

Events

1 week ago UK Government to directly invest £140m in five areas of Scotland

Glasgow will receive £60.9 million of the Local Growth Fund, Edinburgh £37.8 million, the Tay Cities region £19.5, Ayrshire £11.8 million, and Forth Valley £9.8 million.

Economics

1 week ago Trump administration funding threats set child care providers and parents on edge

The Trump administration’s crackdown on the $12 billion Child Care and Development Fund, which subsidizes care for 1.4 million children from low-income households, has rattled child care providers and families that rely on the aid money

Politics

1 week ago Commons women and equalities committee to stop using X amid AI

Exclusive: Move follows outcry over use of Grok to digitally remove clothing from images of women and childrenUK politics live – latest updatesThe influential Commons women and equalities committee has decided to stop using X after the social media site’s AI tool began generating thousands of digitally altered images of women and children with their clothes removed.The move by the cross-party committee to mothball its official X account places renewed pressure on ministers to take decisive action after the site was flooded with images including sexualised and unclothed pictures of children, generated by its AI tool, Grok. Continue reading...

Politics

1 week ago STV journalists walk out in row over plans to axe local new programme

Journalists at STV have staged a walkout in protest at plans to axe the north edition of the News At 6, with 28 jobs at risk and local viewers warned they could lose vital coverage of their communities.

Politics

1 week ago Putin as a Russian James Bond? Jude Law’s Vladimir film seems to have swallowed Kremlin myths | Natasha Kiseleva

In The Wizard of the Kremlin, Jude Law plays Russia’s president as a cool, reluctant leader, a strategist who got the job because he was young, athletic and a spy. This is a creation far removed from the man himselfLast year, speaking at the Venice film festival premiere of The Wizard of the Kremlin, based on a book about the rise of Vladimir Putin, actor Jude Law said he “didn’t fear any repercussions” over his portrayal of the Russian president. Law may be right, but not for the reason he thinks he is. The film aligns so closely with the mythologised version promoted by the Russian media that, domestically, it reads as a compliment rather than an affront.The Kremlin and Russia’s pop-culture machine have long collaborated to craft a made-to-measure version of Putin that is far removed from the man himself: a political superhero without age or mistakes, a perfectly calculated strategist, a former spy reframed as a Russian James Bond who always knows more than he reveals. Continue re...

Politics

2 w. ago ‘Underdog’ Sarwar challenges First Minister to series of election debates

The Scottish Labour leader issued the challenge as he said his party will spend a £1 million plus election fund as part of its bid to win power.

Politics