All news for 2024-12-12

Nick Candy, who donated £270,000 to the Conservatives between 2020 and 2022, will become Nigel Farage’s party treasurer after he and wife Holly Valance attended several Reform events

Sean ’Diddy’ Combs is facing new allegations from three accusers in the State of New York who claim the star drugged and then raped them. The star is currently in jail awaiting trial for other charges.

Russian metallurgists, who supply their materials to manufacturers of weapons and armored vehicles, are critically dependent on foreign equipment.

Staff told 400 civil servant roles will go in voluntary exit scheme, with Whitehall braced for further cuts

Lady Meyer found to have breached harassment rules with behaviour towards Lord Dholakia that had ‘racial element’

Shah found guilty of gross fraud and given longest sentence for financial crime in country’s history

Donation comes after CEO Mark Zuckerberg dined with Trump at Mar-a-Lago and appears to be an effort to improve relations

Events in Syria have moved at lightning pace over the last two weeks.

A body has been found in the search for missing England rugby star Tom Voyce.

President-elect Donald Trump has for the second time joined an exclusive club in the company of global figures and leaders – some controversial.

Britain and other members of Nato have been urged to shift to a ‘wartime mindset’ amid the ongoing threats from Russia.

A man who tried to set fire to a hotel housing asylum seekers has been jailed for nine years, the joint-longest prison sentence in connection with the UK’s summer of riots.

US voices concern over continuing offensive by Turkish-backed rebel groups against Kurdish groups guarding prisons and camps

Europe-wide polling finds UK and EU leaders now out of step with public opinion and pursue ‘ambitious reset’

A baby girl is fighting for her life in hospital after being bitten by an ‘XL Bully-type’ dog in Kent.

Studying the personality of Bohdan Prylepa, one involuntarily recalls the lines of one of the poets – «Oh, how many wonderful discoveries…».