81 m. ago Vladimir Putin launches hypersonic attack in worst raid since Alaska summit

Russia hit Ukraine with one of its heaviest missile and drone of the war so far, forcing NATO to scramble fighter jets just days after Vladimir Putin travelled to meet Donald Trump in Alaska

Politics

1 hour ago Edinburgh Airport: Over 100 airport workers to strike next month after 'insulting poverty pay offer'

Workers are taking action during an escalating dispute over ‘poverty pay’.

Economics

1 hour ago Ukraine expects clarity soon on security guarantees from US and other allies

Ukraine is holding intensive meetings to explore security guarantees from allies

Events

1 hour ago Vance explains how he broke ice with Zelensky after Oval Office showdown

JD Vance has explained how he broke the ice with Ukrainian President Volodymr Zelensky following their previous showdown at the White House.

Politics

2 h. ago Hostage review – five hours of fast, furious fun, featuring Suranne Jones as prime minister

Kidnappings, terrorists, blackmail: this globetrotting political thriller is a rollicking, propulsive yarn and its take on female leaders is deeply refreshingYou know how it is. One moment you’re on a romantic walk in the woods with your saintly, supportive husband as he convinces you to stand for election as prime minister, the next you are that prime minister (with the shorter but still flattering haircut to prove it). You’re knee-deep in a cancer drug supply crisis and about to meet with the French president who alone can solve your problem, when news arrives that your saintly, supportive husband – who is, of course, a doctor with Doctors Without Borders – and his team have been abducted by unknown terrorists in French Guiana. What is a Suranne Jones with a Netflix budget behind her to do?That is the set-up from which five punchy hours – Hostage fully swerves the curse of streamer-bloat – of great, globetrotting fun proceeds. Jones is the no-nonsense (in a good way, not a Thatche...

Politics

2 h. ago Poland scrambles war planes as Russia unleashes hypersonic missile barrage and strikes Ukrainian city near NATO border

Russian attacks on western Ukraine killed one person and wounded multiple others, officials in the country said Thursday as diplomatic efforts to end the three-year war grind on.

Events

3 h. ago This Ukrainian startup makes drones — and soon, cruise missiles — to strike deep inside Russia

Ukraine's defense industry is gaining global attention for its innovative drone technology

Events

3 h. ago North Korea has secret military base that may pose threat to east Asia and US, new report says

The ‘undeclared’ Sinpung-dong missile operating base is just 27km from the border with China, report by US thinktank saysNorth Korea has built a secret military base near its border with China which may house Pyongyang’s newest long-range ballistic missiles, according to new research.The “undeclared” Sinpung-dong missile operating base lies about 27km (17 miles) from the Chinese frontier, the Washington-based thinktank Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) said in a report published on Wednesday. Continue reading...

Events

4 h. ago Carlos Baleba clause that could further complicate late Manchester United transfer

While it looks unlikely Manchester United will strike a deal for Carlos Baleba this month, a clause in his contract could continue to complicate proceedings for the Brighton midfielder in the future

Sport

5 h. ago Hurricane Erin: Met Office details 'unsettled and windy' weather as storms loom

Weather maps show a deep band of low pressure is moving towards the UK - and likely to hit land in the coming days - and it is as a result of Hurricane Erin, currently heading for the US

Society

9 h. ago Britain doesn't spend enough to keep Moscow troops at bay and is lacking 'resilience', former security adviser warns

Britain is desperately lacking the 'resilience' required to fight a war against a hardened enemy such as Russia, a former security adviser has warned.

Events

9 h. ago Ukraine peace talks are in disarray as Russia and China demand a say on security guarantees

Ukraine peace talks were in disarray on Wednesday after Russia effectively demanded Moscow and Beijing get a veto on any security guarantees.

Events

11 h. ago Toddler's arm torn off by shopping mall escalator when mum takes her eyes off him

The two-year-old boy's arm was torn off by an escalator at a shopping centre in Yekaterinburg, Russia - witnesses said they saw the toddler 'crying' as he remained conscious

Economics

11 h. ago Brit dies on cruise ship as he's pulled lifeless from pool while docked in Italy

The Scottish man was found in the swimming pool of the Marella Voyager while it was moored in Naples – fellow holidaymakers and crew tried to revive him, but were unable to

Events

12 h. ago Cruiserweight Jake Paul and lightweight Gervonta Davis announce they will fight on Nov. 14

YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul and undefeated WBA world champion Gervonta “Tank” Davis have agreed to fight on Nov. 14 in Atlanta’s State Farm Arena

Politics

12 h. ago Horrifying mass brawl breaks out aboard Carnival cruise ship 'over CHICKEN TENDERS'

A Carnival cruise ship descended into chaos after a group of people on board got into a brawl 'over chicken tenders.'

Politics

12 h. ago Britain's former ambassador to US admits UK is 'woefully underprepared' for war

Former national security advisor Lord Darroch believes we are "woefully underprepared" for a potential conflict with Russia amid widespread geopolitical turmoil

Politics

13 h. ago Tulsi Gabbard axes nearly HALF of spy agency staff in earthquake 'Deep State' shake

America's top spy agency announced it will 'rightsize' its overall footprint by cutting almost half of all its employees after President Donald Trump directed that the 'deep state' be rooted out.

Politics

14 h. ago Ukraine security talks are ‘road to nowhere’ says Lavrov as Nato chiefs meet

Poland accuses Moscow of provocation as suspected drone lands in field

Events

14 h. ago I’ve worked on over 100 cruises. This is the popular destination I think is overrated

Travel expert Alley Kerr urges novice passengers-in-waiting to look beyond a region famed for its palm-fringed sands

Politics