All news for 2024-07-30

They pledge to build 1.5 million new homes over the next five years.

British Olympic rugby star Amy Wilson-Hardy removed from team amid racist text probe.

New tool is inside firm’s app and comes after row over £5 fines being levied on mail with allegedly fake stamps

Cambridge Water says it is affected by the outage, as Microsoft’s service status page reports global issues.

Just days ago a tourist sparked fury in Italy for mimicking sexual acts against an iconic statue for a photograph

A chef who strangled his wife to death in front of their young children and her TikTok lover before stuffing her body inside a suitcase has been jailed for 22 years.

From Athens to Berlin, governments are coalescing around an idea to turbocharge the economy. If successful, it could be transformative ― but it’s a big if.

Opponents and supporters of Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro planned to rally on Tuesday as protests and clashes spread after a weekend election was awarded to the long-ruling socialist despite opposition claims of a landslide victory.

Guild Care, a charity based in Sussex, has closed all but two of its changing rooms due to the increase in shoplifting in the UK. Levels of the crime are at a new 20-year high

Cybersecurity experts are raising awareness of the new wave of ’card skimming’ techniques and warning Brits about what to look out for when using an ATM abroad

Microsoft is investigating a second IT meltdown after millions of computers went offline less than two weeks ago.

Many top porn stars on OnlyFans hire ‘chatters’ to impersonate them online and entice subscribers into splurging on explicit content.

A Montenegrin dubbed the ‘Pirate of the Unknown’ is set to be arraigned Monday in U.S. federal court for allegedly trafficking several tons of Latin American cocaine all over the world onboard container vessels.

Leanne Lucas and Heidi Barlow are believed to have saved more than a dozen children in the dance class of 25 that was targeted by a knifeman in Southport on Monday morning

A state dinner with the U.K.’s king cost the French nearly €500,000.

At the outset of Putin’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Kyiv found it difficult to seek military assistance from third countries.

Germany’s economy is back on the brink of recession. However, the Eurozone economy grew more than expected in the second quarter.