86 m. ago China shrugs off threat of US tariffs to economy, says it has tools to protect jobs

China's leaders have shrugged off the potential impact from U.S. President Donald Trump's trade war, saying they have the tools needed to protect jobs and limit damage from higher tariffs on Chinese exports

Economics

88 m. ago ‘We feared the war would still last years more after VE Day’

Sir Tom said his war continued until August 15, 1945 when Japan surrendered

Events

3 h. ago Channing Tatum's new Aussie model girlfriend Inka Williams, 25, breaks her silence on their relationship as she celebrates his 45th birthday

Channing Tatum's new Aussie model girlfriend Inka Williams has broken her silence on their relationship.

Politics

5 h. ago Russia launches 150 drones at Ukraine in major assault as Donald Trump starts doubting Putin's want to end the bloodshed

The rampage of 150 drones targeted multiple regions and followed Donald Trump 's recent doubt over Vladimir Putin's willingness to end the war.

Events

5 h. ago The Vietnam War ended 50 years ago, but the battle with Agent Orange continues

The Vietnam War ended 50 years ago but the disaster unleashed by American use of Agent Orange continues unabated

Events

6 h. ago Two suspects arrested for theft of Kristi Noem’s purse, Secret Service says

Noem’s purse was nabbed on Easter Sunday and reportedly contained about $3,000 in cash, her keys and identificationTwo suspects have been arrested in connection with the theft last week of the US homeland security secretary Kristi Noem’s purse as she ate at a Washington DC restaurant, officials said Sunday.Noem’s purse was nabbed on Easter Sunday and reportedly contained about $3,000 in cash and her keys, driver’s license, passport and homeland security badge. The homeland security department said Noem had cash in her purse to pay for gifts, dinner and other activities for her family on Easter. Continue reading...

Events

6 h. ago The secret extra charges catching out Brits this summer: The rip

From having to pay additional fees for everything from HP sauce, ice cubes to place mats on the table, here are the secret extra charges leaving Brits out of pocket this summer.

Politics

7 h. ago Why this is the most brutally realistic war film ever made, writes RICHARD PENDLEBURY, who's reported on conflicts around the world for 25 years

My first experience of being under direct fire happened while I was lying in an alpine meadow near Batusha, Kosovo, on a glorious spring morning in 1999.

Events

7 h. ago UK military security breach as identities of elite soldiers mistakenly leaked for decades

It has been discovered that two publications associated with the British Army have been leaking secret information on the identities of soldiers for years and terrorists could have easily got their hands on it

Events

7 h. ago North Korea confirms for first time it has sent troops to fight for Russia in Ukraine war

Battle in Kursk showed ‘highest strategic level of the firm militant friendship’ between North Korea and Russia, state news says, hailing ‘heroes’North Korea has confirmed for the first time that it has sent troops to fight for Russia in the war with Ukraine under the orders of leader Kim Jong-un.The end of the battle in Russia’s Kursk region showed the “highest strategic level of the firm militant friendship” between North Korea and Russia, the North’s KCNA state news agency cited the ruling party as saying. Continue reading...

Events

7 h. ago North Korea makes first public admission it sent troops to fight for Russia

The admission comes as top US diplomat Marco Rubio warned the Trump administration would walk away from brokering peace talks if there was no realistic prospect of a deal in sight

Events

8 h. ago Steven Pressley ready to answer Hearts call for relegation scrap as Derek McInnes stance on Gorgie switch revealed

The Gorgie club axed Neil Critchley after the weekend loss to Dundee with the Jambos in a fight for survival

Politics

9 h. ago Alesha Dixon and dad of her children back together in fight to save marriage

Alesha Dixon and her husband are said to be rekindling their marriage a year after they shocked fans by announcing they had split after almost two decades together

Politics

9 h. ago Harry Potter's Ron Weasley actor Rupert Grint shares first picture of 'secret baby' with unique name

Rupert Grint has confirmed that he and his girlfriend Georgia Groome have welcomed their second child

Politics

9 h. ago ‘My chance for revenge’: Daniel Dubois to fight Oleksandr Usyk at Wembley

Rematch on 19 July will unite heavyweight beltsBriton lost controversially to Ukrainian in 2023Daniel Dubois has revenge on his mind after landing a heavyweight unification bout against Oleksandr Usyk at Wembley Stadium on 19 July. The British fighter, who holds the IBF belt, has been angling for a rematch against the WBA, WBO and WBC champion, who stopped him in the ninth round of their previous meeting in August 2023.Now the pair have agreed to a sequel at the national stadium and will meet face-to-face at a press conference on Tuesday. Dubois’ camp, led by promoter Frank Warren, were unhappy about the circumstances of the 27-year-old’s previous defeat in Poland. Referee Luis Pabon ruled that a fifth-round knockdown of Usyk was a low blow, allowing him a lengthy recovery period, and his call was strongly contested in the aftermath. Continue reading...

Politics

9 h. ago The four most brutal things about being a marathon runner – from poop to nipples

London Marathon tests people to their limits and it's no secret that running 26 miles is difficult, but the most people don't know what really goes into such gruelling events

Politics

9 h. ago Harry Potter star Rupert Grint reveals birth of 'secret' second child and shares unique name

Harry Potter star Rupert Grint has announced he and girlfriend Georgia Groome have welcomed their second child and sharing the unique name they have given her.

Society

10 h. ago Vogue Williams makes heartbreaking admission about struggling with disordered eating from the age of 16 during her early modelling days

Vogue Williams has made a heartbreaking admission about struggling with disordered eating in her modelling days.

Politics

10 h. ago Marco Rubio denies Trump is deporting citizen kids. They’re deporting mothers instead

Rubio slams media for making it ‘sound like ICE agents kicked down door and grabbed two-year-old and threw him on an airplane’

Politics

10 h. ago Oleksandr Usyk vs Daniel Dubois rematch announced as Wembley ready for Undisputed mega bout

The pair will battle it out for a second time on July 19 with the huge fight to be beamed worldwide on DAZN

Politics