5 h. ago The release of a 1961 plan to break up the CIA revives an old conspiracy theory about who killed JFK

Newly released material from documents associated with President John F. Kennedy's assassination show that a key adviser wanted to break up the CIA after the disastrous Bay of Pigs invasion of Cuba in 1961

Events

5 h. ago Shayden Morris tells Aberdeen he's open to contract talks as electric winger gets honest over future

Morris admits he's open to extending his stay beyond the summer after becoming a key player this term

Politics

6 h. ago Maryland failed to assess the vulnerability of its Francis Scott Key Bridge long before it collapsed

Federal investigators say the Maryland Transportation Authority failed to complete a recommended vulnerability assessment that would have shown the Francis Scott Key Bridge was at significant risk of collapse long before its demise last year

Events

6 h. ago Eating one food instead of usual snacks 'reduces key risk factors for heart disease'

A new study has found that eating a certain food instead of your usual snacks can help to reduce key risk factors for heart disease including cholesterol levels

Events

7 h. ago Advanced Emmerdale, Corrie and EastEnders spoilers tease terror, exits and huge twists

Advanced soap spoilers shared online have teased big moments ahead, with Coronation Street's Dee-Dee Bailey, Emmerdale's Kim Tate and EastEnders' Bianca Jackson all key to new scenes

Events

7 h. ago Sir Keir’s ‘coalition of the willing’ is proving to be principled – and a rallying cry for Ukraine 

Editorial: Convened by the British prime minister, the meeting of military leaders from more than 20 countries to discuss a peacekeeping force for Ukraine may have jumped the gun. If they are to work together, the UK and EU must first negotiate some key differences

Politics

7 h. ago Gangs of London season 2 finale explained: Key events and shocking twists unravelled

The second season of Gangs of London concluded with an action-packed finale that saw the end of Sean Wallace and the rise of Elliot Finch

Events

8 h. ago Horror of being accused of sexual harassment as a woman. It happened to 55

One spring morning last year, I'd just got into work when my boss called me into his office. I was greeted by a peculiarly awkward expression on his face and a member of the HR team.

Events

8 h. ago Trump expected to sign executive order to abolish US education department

President made campaign promise to axe the department – but needs congressional approval to follow throughUS politics live – latest updatesDonald Trump is expected to sign an executive order on Thursday that instructs the US education secretary, Linda McMahon, to start dismantling the agency, seemingly attempting to circumvent the need to obtain the congressional approval needed to formally close a federal department.The order – which has been anticipated for weeks given Trump campaigned on a promise to end the education department – directs McMahon to “take all necessary steps” shut down key functionalities “and return education authority to the states”. Continue reading...

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8 h. ago Consuming more caffeine and dairy could lower risk of one incurable condition, study suggests

A new research study has suggested these two surprising dietary elements could be linked to the condition, which can be managed, but not cured.

Events

10 h. ago Gender row engulfs police force before it admits female wanted suspect is actually a trans woman as report says cops MUST record biological data

Women's rights campaigners have reacted with fury after police referred to a wanted individual as a woman - despite an accompanying photograph appearing to show a man.

Events

10 h. ago ‘A slap in the face’: activists reel as Trump administration removes crucial missing Indigenous peoples report

The Not Invisible Act Commission’s resource was historic for Native Americans. It’s now been scrubbed from federal websitesNever miss global breaking news. Download our free app to keep up with key stories in real time.Since January, Donald Trump’s presidency has been marked by a series of radical changes. Of note is the way troves of previously publicly available information on government websites such as the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) or National Institutes of Health (NIH) have quietly gone dark.One such page is the Not Invisible Act Commission’s final report from November 2023. The Not Invisible Act Commission was mandated by bipartisan legislation and signed into law by Trump himself. The report was a collaboration between the justice department and the interior department to address, document and respond to the missing and murdered Indigenous peoples (MMIP) crisis, in which Indigenous communities experience disproportionate rates of abduction, assault and ...

Politics

10 h. ago Ian McCall in line for emotional Partick Thistle return as club legend one of frontrunners to fill key role

McCall could be set to return to the club two years after his last game as manager

Politics

11 h. ago Spring Equinox will bring three key changes to your life, says celeb astrologer

Celebrity astrologer Inbaal Honigman lifted the lid on what is in store for us with Spring Equinox. Here, we take a look at the three key takeaways from one of the most important dates of the year

Science

11 h. ago Study reveals women in the UK less likely to seek help for chest pain and heart issues

Women are more likely to ignore symptoms of heart complaints – as many believe it’s not an issue that will affect them.

Politics

11 h. ago Adolescence was filmed in our house, and it felt like we won the lottery

Bethany Fletcher and partner Dylan Naylor's £230,000 three-bedroom home in South Kirkby, Pontefract, Yorkshire, was used as the home of the central characters of the four part Netflix drama.

Politics

12 h. ago Napping during the day could be early symptom of dementia in elderly women

It is estimated that 982,000 Britons have dementia and that figure will rise

Politics

12 h. ago Greenpeace verdict is ‘weaponization of legal system’, advocacy groups say

Campaigners condemn North Dakota jury’s ruling as Greenpeace must pay Energy Transfer at least $660mNever miss global breaking news. Download our free app to keep up with key stories in real time.The verdict against the environmental group Greenpeace finding it liable for huge damages to a pipeline company over protests has been described by advocacy groups as a “weaponization of the legal system” and an “assault” on free speech and protest rights.A North Dakota jury decided on Wednesday that Greenpeace will have to pay at least $660m to the pipeline company Energy Transfer and is liable for defamation and other claims over protests in the state in 2016-2017. Continue reading...

Events

12 h. ago Russia names former FSB officer behind Ukraine invasion to lead peace talks

Terms of proposed ceasefire remain unclear as Moscow launches airstrikes and Kyiv hits Russian airbaseRussia has named a secretive former FSB chief who played a key role in planning Vladimir Putin’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine to lead next week’s peace talks with the US in Saudi Arabia.Moscow announced that Sergei Beseda, the former head of the spy agency’s fifth directorate – who oversaw intelligence operations in Ukraine and orchestrated the recruitment of collaborators before the full-scale invasion – will travel to Riyadh for Monday’s talks with the US. Continue reading...

Events

12 h. ago Matalan shoppers race to buy viral cockapoo bedding for £5 instead of £15

The charming cockapoo-themed bedding is the perfect remedy for any bedroom that needs a spring refresh

Economics