2 h. ago Calamity Lammy's justice ministry spent £3.6million on faulty video system

The Ministry of Justice's own accounts reveal that the department and its agencies recorded losses totalling £71million in 2024-25, more than twice the £33.8m reported the year before.

Economics

2 h. ago Trump mocked by ‘Stocktwits’ X account after his claim that drug prices have fallen by ‘700%’

President boasted that drug prices were falling ‘700%’, a mathematical impossibility, as a result of his executive actions

Politics

2 h. ago Half of young investors ‘check accounts at least once a day’

Nearly three-quarters of 25 to 34-year-olds said they are active investors, according to a survey for HSBC UK.

Economics

2 h. ago Students lured to current accounts with cash and takeaways, says Nationwide

The building society said students have downloaded 125,000 takeaway vouchers through its FlexStudent current account.

Society

2 h. ago Post Office urges customers to send parcels before busiest day on December 8

Britons are planning on sending more gifts this Christmas compared to last year – up from 20% to 33%, according to a survey for the Post Office.

Economics

2 h. ago Mother’s anguish after her three young children die in Thanksgiving Day fire at their father’s apartment

‘It just doesn't seem real yet to me I can't believe that this is my reality right now,’ Jourdan Feasby said

Events

3 h. ago Promise of ten thousand jobs as Welsh Government stages International Investment Summit

The summit will be attended by companies and investors from 27 countries

Politics

3 h. ago Testing at A&Es part of plan to end new HIV cases in England by 2030

Labour announces prevention programme as well as efforts to re-engage people who have fallen out of medical careEnding new HIV transmissions in England by 2030 is within reach thanks to an action plan that will include routine testing at A&Es, the government has said.The HIV action plan, to be unveiled on World Aids Day on Monday, aims to re-engage the thousands of people who have left HIV care, bringing them back to lifesaving treatment. The £170m package also includes funding for opt-out HIV testing at A&Es during routine blood tests in areas with the highest rates, including London and Manchester. Continue reading...

Politics

3 h. ago WES STREETING: We're in extraordinary position in tackling HIV

Writing for The Mirror on World AIDS Day, Health Secretary Wes Streeting said huge medical advances mean people with HIV lead long, happy and healthy lives as he said work needs to be done to tackle prejudice

Politics

3 h. ago Labour on track to meet major HIV transmission pledge says PM on World AIDS Day

Keir Starmer has said the Government's goal of ending new HIV transmissions by 2030 is within reach as Wes Streeting unveils a new action plan on World AIDS day

Events

4 h. ago Reciting the names of the dead: how Australia’s response to HIV/Aids was emotionally – and politically – powerful | Leigh Boucher

Researchers now describe it as both historical phenomenon and public health model. Its success was remarkablePast/Present is a column which places current events in historical contextAids has always been laden with political and emotional volatilities. The possibility of blood or sex based transmission combined with its first emergence among marginalised and criminalised populations created a potent mix of primal terror and terrifying prejudice.It can sometimes be difficult to remember just how potently misinformation, fear and outright hostility framed the knowledge and experience of Aids in the first decade or so of the pandemic. In this period, a positive result on an HIV test was a terminal diagnosis and medical knowledge about transmission and treatment was still cloudy.Sign up for a weekly email featuring our best reads Continue reading...

Politics

4 h. ago My mother was mowed down and killed by the Duchess of Edinburgh's police escort... our family has been ruined ever since

The thought 'no-one is accountable' for the death of Helen Holland, the 81-year-old hit by the Duchess of Edinburgh's royal outrider in May 2023, is something her son Martin will 'never accept.'

Events

4 h. ago Man, 32, killed in car crash that partially closed M4 eastbound all day

All sections of the M4 have now been reopened after being closed for most of Sunday

Events

5 h. ago Lando Norris F1 title in jeopardy as Max Verstappen benefits again from McLaren blunder

The Formula 1 title race goes down to the final day in Abu Dhabi after Max Verstappen won the Qatar Grand Prix with Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri hurt by McLaren's strategy blunder

Politics

5 h. ago Man, 32, killed in car crash that partially closes M4 eastbound all day

All sections of the M4 have now been reopened after being closed for most of Sunday

Events

5 h. ago Trump commutes prison sentence for former private equity executive David Gentile

President Donald Trump has commuted the prison sentence of a former investment manager convicted of defrauding investors

Events

6 h. ago Longtime bachelor Cory Booker marries real estate investor after whirlwind romance

The New Jersey senator, 56, tied the knot with Alexis Lewis, 38, in Washington D.C. Saturday

Economics

6 h. ago Mary Berry joined by string of famous faces as she spills festive food secrets this Christmas

Mary, who turned 90 this year, will teach her three star guests (and the rest of us) how to make some of her festive culinary treats ahead of the big day

Society

6 h. ago Lando Norris fancies a duvet day after Qatar disappointment delays title decider

Norris was bidding to be crowned world champion in Doha, but he finished only fourth as rival Max Verstappen took the win.

Politics

7 h. ago Arsenal handed reality check after being 'disappointed' with missed Chelsea chance

Arsenal played for more than 50 minutes against ten-man Chelsea but couldn't see off the Blues - instead having to come from behind to land a point at Stamford Bridge

Sport