Burnham doesn’t rule out tax rises to fix social care
In an emotional speech he praised those caring for his father, who has Alzheimer’s, and said he wanted to deliver changes to help “my dad and the millions like him”.…
Serial killer given whole life orders for murders of two men as police investigate four more deaths
The judge at Winchester Crown Court said the offences had an exceptionally high level of seriousness and it was rare to impose such a sentence with no chance of parole.…
Ex-FIFA chief Blatter blasts plan to sell stake in World Cup to investors
Ex-FIFA chief Blatter blasts plan to sell stake in World Cup to investors Sepp Blatter, FIFA chief for 17 years until 2015, has blasted new proposal that moves ‘people’s game’…
Trump says US to deliver ‘beating’ to Iran after bases again targeted
Trump says US to deliver ‘beating’ to Iran after bases again targeted US president promises major escalation a day after new Iran attacks and his White House meeting with Netanyahu.…
Why Saudi Arabia holds the key to Palestinian statehood
Opinion Why Saudi Arabia holds the key to Palestinian statehood Riyadh’s position in the Arab and Islamic worlds bears significant weight in the prospect of normalisation with Israel. By Nawaf…
More than half of England in drought, Environment Agency declares
The combination of low rainfall and prolonged high temperatures – meaning greater evaporation of moisture – has quickly depleted water reserves in soils, vegetation and rivers. These conditions have led…
Indian student in Russia says he’s been wrongly charged over Bihar protests
An Indian student from Bihar says he has been charged over ‘Cockroach’ protests despite being in Russia.
US and Israeli leaders expected ‘swift outcome’ in Iran
New details are emerging of how US and Israeli officials believed the war on Iran would be straightforward and short.
Four women accuse Jared Leto of criminal sexual conduct when they were teenagers
Warning: Contains graphic details of alleged sexual offences and misconduct, as well as strong language Four women have accused Oscar-winning actor and Thirty Seconds to Mars frontman Jared Leto of…
Is Netanyahu’s Trump card losing its power in Israel?
Is Netanyahu’s Trump card losing its power in Israel? As US ties fray, Netanyahu’s claim to unrivalled influence in Washington is under growing scrutiny. Save Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu…