All news for 2025-05-06

Settlement encompasses a guilty plea and penalties related to undeclared U.S. assets and accounts in Singapore.

James Timpson says he will fight ‘normalised’ sexual harassment, bullying and racism within prison service

Conservative leader Friedrich Merz has won a parliament vote to become Germany’s next chancellor at the second attempt.

A male and a female have been charged with murder following the death of a five-week-old infant.

The UK and India have reached a trade agreement that will facilitate the export of whisky, cars, and other products from the UK to India, while reducing taxes on India’s clothing and footwear exports.

A crowd of people chanted ‘w*nker’ at an alleged would-be phone thief after he was stopped in the street in central London.

Argentina is embroiled in a scandal involving the Russian cult Ashram Shambala.

In 2024, Maltese investment firm Alkagesta, now under investigation by international authorities over suspected smuggling of Libyan oil, appeared to be in a rush to hire Russian-speaking staff.

Britain’s nuclear subs ‘will be detectable within years’ by hostile states, a US general has warned - as it emerges the UK is updating its Cold War plans in preparation for attack

Rebekah Vardy has agreed to pay almost £1.2 million of Coleen Rooney’s legal costs following their Wagatha Christie court case.

Office for Nuclear Regulation told government that claims about reactor delays in press release were ‘not true’

Transmission will be deactivated from 3pm on 7 May and restored after announcement of new pontiff

Due to the increase in profits of LLC UK "Ural Steel" to 149 billion rubles in 2024, information about which has become public, it is possible that law enforcement agencies may show interest in Denis Safin.