2 h. ago Trump threatens Greenland and Iran at meeting with oil bosses on US taking control of Venezuela resources – live

‘We are going to do something on Greenland whether they like it or not,’ president told press during panelPope Leo XIV has denounced how nations are using force to assert their dominion worldwide, saying they are “completely undermining” peace and the post-Second World War international legal order, AP reported.In his most substantial critique of US, Russian and other military incursions in sovereign countries, Leo told ambassadors who represent their countries’ interests at the Holy See that “war is back in vogue and a zeal for war is spreading”. Continue reading...

Politics

2 h. ago UK commits £200m to prepare British troops for Ukraine deployment

The money will pay for upgrades to vehicles and communications systems, counter-drone protection and other equipment.

Economics

2 h. ago Trial begins for Stanford students for occupying president's office in pro

Opening statements began Friday in the trial of five current and former Stanford students who overtook a university building during 2024 pro-Palestine protests

Politics

3 h. ago The Traitors 2026 live: Fiona is unmasked as a Traitor after tense round table showdown with Rachel

Faithful Matt also made a bold play, asking the Traitors to recruit him later in the game

Politics

3 h. ago The Traitors hunk turns on pal with ruthless strategy asking for 'seduction'

Hunky Matthew Hyndman has tried to be recruited on The Traitors – in a twist in tonight's episode, he got to talk to the Traitors and begged them to let him join them in the turret

Politics

3 h. ago Welsh health board issues update after student nurses left livid

Nursing students at Swansea University were left facing "unemployment, uncertainty and fear"

Society

6 h. ago Families of Bryan Kohberger’s victims sue his college for ignoring ‘warning signs’ in run up to killings

At least 13 formal complaints were filed against Kohberger during his single semester as a WSU student

Events

6 h. ago Putin's terrifying new nuclear missile 'Oreshnik' found in Ukraine attack debris

A powerful new nuclear-capable missile called Oreshnik was found among the debris in Ukraine after Russia unleashed a massive aerial attack on civilians in Kyiv and Lviv

Events

7 h. ago Syrian army says it will renew Aleppo attacks after Kurds reject ceasefire terms

Military opens window for civilians to leave as Kurdish groups turn down demand their fighters withdraw from city Syria’s army says it will renew attacks against a Kurdish-majority district of Aleppo where clashes have raged this week, after Kurdish groups rejected Damascus’s ceasefire terms that demanded their fighters withdraw from the city.The army said it would target military sites used by Kurdish fighters in the Sheikh Maqsoud district, announcing the opening of a humanitarian corridor from 4pm (1300 GMT) to 6pm on Friday for civilians to leave. Continue reading...

Events

8 h. ago ‘An incomprehensible nightmare’: grief turns to anger over Swiss bar fire as Le Constellation owner arrested

Jacques Moretti arrested on Friday as lawyers representing families of victims say investigators are not moving fast enoughLike many young people across Switzerland, Kenzo Ronnow, a university student in Lausanne, slept in on 1 January after celebrating the new year.But as he scrolled through his phone soon after waking, he saw the lead story of a foreign news website was about Switzerland. Continue reading...

Events

8 h. ago Healey condemns ‘cynical’ strikes on Ukraine as Russia fires hypersonic missile

The Defence Secretary condemned Russian President Vladimir Putin following drone and missile attacks on Ukrainian cities overnight.

Events

8 h. ago Swinney concerned his son may one day have to fight in war amid global tensions

The Scottish First Minister said the invasion of Ukraine changed his thinking on the state of the world.

Events

8 h. ago Man Utd's key criteria for next manager laid out after Ruben Amorim and Erik ten Hag fell short

Ruben Amorim has departed Manchester United and the club have their sights on recruiting a new boss

Politics

9 h. ago Rangers in double Sunderland transfer swoop as Danny Rohl closes in on FOUR box office signings

The Ibrox side have 'enquired' about Romaine Mundle and Dan Neil as the recruitment drive ramps up

Sport

9 h. ago Former WWE star and Governor Jesse Ventura praises staff and protesters after ICE pepper

Jesse Ventura, a former governor of Minnesota, has praised staff and protesters at a Minneapolis school after ICE agents reportedly used pepper spray against students.

Events

10 h. ago Russian Oreshnik missile strike on Ukraine ‘escalatory and unacceptable’, say UK, France and Germany – Europe live

Keir Starmer accuses Kremlin of ‘using fabricated allegations’ to justify attack after call with Friedrich Merz and Emmanuel MacronPope Leo also chooses to express a view on the recent events in Venezuela, calling for world governments – I think he means US president Donald Trump in particular – to “respect the will” of the Venezuelan people.Goes without saying that it’s particularly important coming from the first US pope.“I wish to repeat my urgent appeal that peaceful political solutions to the current situation should be sought, keeping in mind the common good of the peoples and not the defence of partisan interests.”“This pertains, in particular to Venezuela. In light of recent developments in this regard, I renew my appeal to respect the will of the Venezuelan people and to safeguard the human and civil rights of all ensuring a future of stability and concord.”“The Holy See strongly reiterates the pressing need for an immediate ceasefire and for dialogue motivated by a sincere...

Events

10 h. ago US reportedly seizing tanker in Caribbean; Trump claims he cancelled second wave of attacks on Venezuela – live

US in process of taking fifth sanctioned tanker suspected of carrying oil to and from Venezuela, Reuters reports; Trump says he’s halting further attack after Caracas’ release of political prisonersPope Leo XIV has denounced how nations are using force to assert their dominion worldwide, saying they are “completely undermining” peace and the post-Second World War international legal order, AP reported.In his most substantial critique of US, Russian and other military incursions in sovereign countries, Leo told ambassadors who represent their countries’ interests at the Holy See that “war is back in vogue and a zeal for war is spreading”. Continue reading...

Events

10 h. ago Putin's hidden message behind launch of Oreshnik hypersonic missile

Kremlin war chiefs claim latest hypersonic and drone assault on Ukraine was revenge for their lies Ukraine targeted Putin's home - but the real sinister reason may have more to do with Greenland

Events

11 h. ago Danny Rohl reveals Rangers next transfer priority as he lifts lid on 3 Ibrox recruitment wise men he leans on

The German is closing in on his first two recruits but wants more before the window closes

Politics

11 h. ago Danny Rohl reveals Rangers next transfer priority as he lifts lid on three Ibrox recruitment wise men he leans on

The German is closing in on his first two recruits but wants more before the window closes

Politics