Rishi to put Labour leader on spot after public backs freeze of net-zero targets
The PM is drawing up a wave of eye-catching announcements aimed at boosting his party’s popularity – and exploiting Sir Keir Starmer’s weaknesses. He will…
SNP MP says she was ‘ostracised’ by party for speaking out against sex pest
The SNP has been hit by a fresh bullying scandal after one of its senior MPs claimed she was targeted for speaking out against a sex…
UK ‘nowhere to be seen’ on list of world’s worst countries for carbon emissions
A political pundit has slammed the UK’s focus on climate change by sharing a graph which claims China’s carbon emissions total more than all other…
Closer ties with EU ‘not a betrayal of Brexit’, says Norman Lamont
Britain seeking the closest possible relationship with the European Union is “not a betrayal of Brexit”, according to a former Conservative chancellor. Brexit-backer Lord Lamont…
EU slaps down Keir Starmer’s plan to rewrite Brexit deal if Labour takes power
Nigel Farage gloats at Rejoiners over Brexit boost Sir Keir Starmer has been dealt a blow by the European Union over his plan to rewrite…
Presenter apologises when old clip of Huw Edwards appears on BBC
Huw Edwards is back on the BBC! Red-faced presenter apologises when old clip of shamed newsman appears on show Edwards was last on screen on…
Russell Brand was known to be 'nasty' if rejected, comedian claims
Russell Brand was known to be ‘nasty’ if people rejected his sexual advances – with models ‘warned about going home with him’, comedian claims Rape…
We're being driven out of our town by posh newcomers – it’s being turned into a 'mini Paris' and all pubs are closing | The Sun
LIFELONG residents claim they have been driven out of their town by posh newcomers as it's turned into a "mini Paris". The traditional pubs in…
Shameless knife thug takes smiling selfies after he was spared jail
Shameless knife thug laughs at the law: Attacker who stabbed stranger twice in brawl takes smiling selfies outside court after he was spared jail and…
Occupational Segregation Drives Persistent Inequality, Study Says
Education has long been hailed as the path to upward mobility in America. But new research points to limits of education as an economic escalator…
Wind Energy Giant Orsted Says Delays in U.S. May Cost $2 Billion
Orsted, the Danish renewable energy giant, has warned that it may write off as much as $2.12 billion because of supply chain problems and other…
For Women With Money Issues, an A.D.H.D. Diagnosis Can Be Revelatory
Seven years ago, I wrote an essay about what life would feel like if I didn’t struggle with saving money. In it, I envisioned the…
CNN Names Mark Thompson Its Next Chief Executive
CNN announced Wednesday that Mark Thompson, the former chief executive of The New York Times Company and director general of the BBC, would be its…
Met firearms officers hand in guns after marksman charged with Chris Kaba murder
Hundreds of Metropolitan Police firearms officers have handed in their weapons in protest at the decision to charge a colleague with the murder of rapper…
Drivers in UK town say ‘we told you so’ as 20mph limit causes chaos
Penny Mordaunt criticises new speed restrictions in Wales Furious drivers in a UK town hit by 20mph speed limits have slammed the scheme, saying it…
80,000 Students With One Dilemma: Will N.Y.C. School Bus Workers Strike?
As New York City students prepare to return to their classrooms on Thursday, a major question remains unsettled for tens of thousands of families: Will…
Key Suspect in Assassination of Haiti President Is Set to Plead Guilty
A key defendant in the trial of the men charged in the assassination of President Jovenel Moïse of Haiti is set to plead guilty this…
Dozens of ‘Cop City’ Activists Are Indicted on Racketeering Charges
More than 60 activists who challenged a planned Atlanta police and fire training complex have been indicted by a Georgia grand jury in a sprawling…
Can Kenya Bring Order to Haiti? Doubts Are Swirling.
Every day, Vélina Élysée Charlier drives past barricaded neighborhoods and frequently sees dead bodies lying on the street, she said, a result of score-settling between…
Caught Between China and the West, a Pacific Island Nation Ousts Its Leader
With 1,200 miles of almost empty ocean to its west and more than 7,000 miles of the same to its east, the tiny Pacific archipelago…
Quietly Crushing a Democracy: Millions on Trial in Bangladesh
Bangladesh’s multiparty democracy is being methodically strangled in crowded courtrooms across this country of 170 million people. Nearly every day, thousands of leaders, members and…
A Global Cyber-Scam Industry Is Booming in Plain Sight in Cambodia
Around the world, reports of cyber-scam schemes targeting unsuspecting victims online have proliferated rapidly. Southeast Asia has become a center of gravity for those criminal…
Seafood Is Safe After Fukushima Water Dump, but Some Won’t Eat It
Seafood is having a bad week in East Asia, which is bad news for a region where it’s a major part of the diet. Experts…
Opinion | The Fight for Your Kids’ Brains Has Already Begun
Much of the drama in the charming new Netflix teen comedy “You Are So Not Invited to My Bat Mitzvah” revolves around the pitfalls of…
Opinion | Paul Krugman’s Economic Advice to China: ‘Live a Little’
The Opinion columnist explains why the Chinese government needs to boost consumer spending to prevent an even worse economic situation. By Paul Krugman Produced by…
Wednesday Briefing: Ukraine’s Next Move
Ukraine confronts a second Russian defense line Ukrainian forces are battling to break through a Russian defense line in the south near the village of…
Opinion | I Spent 17 Years Photographing One Family’s Grief and Growth
Rich St. Pierre was 7 years old when his mother died suddenly. Well-meaning adults would tell him that “she had gone to a better place.”…
Opinion | By Abandoning Civics, Colleges Helped Create the Culture Wars
Free speech is once again a flashpoint on college campuses. This year has seen at least 20 instances in which students or faculty members attempted…