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Responding to news of the plans, backbench Labour MP Rachael Maskell said she felt uneasy about more North Sea drilling and said at a time when the UK was experiencing…

Venezuela quake death toll tops 5,000 as IMF releases emergency aid IMF releases $346m in emergency funds as new details emerge about the disaster response. Save Volunteer rescue workers carry…

During his speech on Friday, Burnham promised to deliver “the most significant change moment in our politics for 40 years”. In doing so, he made five pledges to the public,…

Great Britain’s Josh Kerr smashed the long-standing men’s mile world record with a spectacular performance at the London Diamond League. Having announced his intention back in March to break Hicham…

Burnham is unusual in politics because even colleagues who are furious that he ousted Sir Keir Starmer say he is an affable and decent person. But does he have the…

Iraq signs 48 deals with US companies during PM’s visit to Washington The deals include rebuilding the long-defunct Iraq-Syria crude oil pipeline, which could bypass the Strait of Hormuz. Save…

News China warns UK over British Steel nationalisation, demands fair resolution Chinese company Jingye is seeking compensation after the UK’s move to fully nationalise loss-making British Steel. Save The UK…

Top German conservative quits after surrogacy sparks backlash within party German conservative leader says becoming a father through a surrogate is ‘incompatible’ with his office. Save Parliamentary group leader of…

Serhii Kuzan, chairman of the Ukrainian Security and Cooperation Centre, told the BBC that Wildberries was a “vital component” of Russian logistics, and that its website had been used by…