A Harvard astrophysicist warns of a potential 'black swan event' as a mysterious interstellar object makes its closest approach. Is it an alien craft or just an ancient comet? Read the full debate.
A minister confirms the Foreign Office suffered a hack in October but states the government is 'fairly confident' individual data is safe. Get the latest on this security breach.
James Flanagan, 53, has been charged with murdering Julie Wilson, 58, after she was found dead at a Rodney Road property. He is due at the Old Bailey next week.
Emma Nightingale, 36, charged with murder of mother Lorna, 70, after pair were found 'safe' following extensive police search. She is remanded in custody ahead of Old Bailey hearing.
A minister confirms the Foreign Office was hacked in October but says the government is 'fairly confident' no individual data was accessed. Read the latest on the investigation.
A massive archive of documents related to Jeffrey Epstein is legally mandated for release, potentially revealing new details about his crimes and connections to powerful figures.
Philippines police reveal alleged Bondi gunman Sajid Akram visited a firearms shop during his stay in Davao City. Investigators piece together the pair's movements before the Sydney attack.
Iranian boxing champion Mohammad Javad Vafaei Sani could be executed at any moment after his retrial request was denied. Campaigners warn his life is in grave danger. Urgent international action is needed.
Despite dire polls and leadership speculation, analysis reveals why Prime Minister Keir Starmer's position is more secure than Westminster chatter implies. The unpredictable first-past-the-post system and lack of a clear successor work in his favour.
Chile's new president, José Antonio Kast, has reactivated dormant support for Augusto Pinochet's brutal regime. Experts warn of historical amnesia and call for urgent education on the dictatorship's horrors.
Trade minister Chris Bryant confirms a cyber-attack on the Foreign Office in October, but says it's 'not clear' if China was responsible. Read the latest details on the security breach.
Demiesh Williams sentenced to over five years for manslaughter after fatal attack on Andrew Clark in Sainsbury's Local. The victim's family speaks of their devastation.
Westminster, Kensington & Chelsea, and Hammersmith & Fulham councils hit by November cyber attack. Staff warned after hackers target individuals via Microsoft Teams. Supplier payments delayed.
Essex Police say a one-year statutory time limit prevents an investigation into allegations Nigel Farage's 2024 campaign overspent. Reform UK denies the claims. Read the full story.
London Mayor Sadiq Khan insists his relationship with Chancellor Rachel Reeves remains 'very fraternal' despite reports of a heated funding meeting. He vows to keep fighting for London's transport investment.
As drink-drive limits tighten, a personal breathalyser like the AlcoSense Excel removes dangerous guesswork. Discover how this award-winning device works and why it might be crucial for UK motorists.
Trade Minister Chris Bryant confirms the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office suffered a hack in October. While reports point to a Chinese group, the source remains unconfirmed. Read the latest.
Reform UK faces calls to sack mayoral candidate Chris Parry after he suggested several politicians from minority backgrounds lack primary loyalty to the UK. Labour accuses Nigel Farage of turning a blind eye to racism.
A Kent council led by Reform UK faces accusations of obstructing transparency after a five-month delay in providing evidence for claimed £40m savings from scrapped green projects. Read the full investigation.
Official figures show the UK economy contracted in October, with public borrowing higher than forecast in November. Get the latest on GDP and the fiscal outlook.
The Australian government announces urgent reforms to combat antisemitism and hate speech following the Bondi Beach massacre. New laws target 'dehumanising' rhetoric.
UK public sector borrowing reached £11.7bn in November, surpassing City forecasts. Year-on-year borrowing fell due to higher tax receipts from NI changes. Read the full analysis.
The Australian Prime Minister's office has confirmed there are no plans for an early election in 2025. Get the latest political updates and analysis on the government's agenda.
EU leaders agree a €90bn loan to support Ukraine's budget, but fail to use frozen Russian assets. Zelenskyy hails 'significant support' as Trump urges swift peace talks. Read the latest.
An investigation reveals UK-registered companies recruited Colombian fighters for Sudan's RSF, prompting US sanctions. Explore the complex global security web.
The Liberal Democrats urge the UK government to include Donald Trump's US in a foreign interference inquiry, citing a national security strategy that advocates 'cultivating resistance' in Europe. Read the full story.
Donald Trump Jr's secretive meeting in Gibraltar fuels concerns over the Trump family's global business dealings while in power. Explore the conflicts and the cash.
A House of Lords committee warns that young people will bear the brunt of the UK's ageing population crisis, facing higher taxes and reduced services unless government acts now.
Nigel Farage's Reform UK party has staged a dramatic political comeback in 2025, challenging the established order and reshaping the British political landscape. Discover the strategy and impact.
President Trump suspends the US Green Card Lottery, ending the DV-1 visa programme for 2025. Explore the immediate impact and global reaction to this major immigration policy shift.