All news

1005
University of Edinburgh staff begin five-day strike over £140m cuts
Lecturers and other staff at the University of Edinburgh are set to begin a five-day walkout in a dispute over plans to cut £140 million from the university’s budget.
936
Crowd’s reaction to Trump overshadows the US Open preparation
Donald Trump was met with a mixture of boos and cheers as he attended the thrilling US Open men’s singles final between Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner on Sunday.
832
Irish driver arrested after fatal beachfront crash in Ibiza: one dead
Three young women were injured after an SUV mounted the pavement and crashed into pedestrians walking next to a popular beach in Ibiza.
1007
Prince William marks Queen’s death anniversary as Harry returns to UK
Prince William is set to participate in an event marking three years since the late Queen Elizabeth II’s death, while his estranged brother Harry returns to the UK for the first time in several months.
1000
From Dubai to the Irish sea: inside Europe’s biggest failed cocaine smuggling plot
The text message came from Dubai with a Santa emoji. "OK lads. No need for luck. Really this couldn’t be any more straightforward. Just relax and this will all be over soon."
885
Extradited from South Korea, woman faces murder charges in Auckland for the double killing of her children
A woman accused of murdering her two children and hiding their remains in suitcases is being tried in New Zealand, in a high-profile case that has shocked the country.
814
London’s “whole food for dogs” trend grows 500% in a year
A recent survey indicates that half of Londoners spend more on food for their dogs than on themselves.
933
Jeremy Clarkson reveals hackers raided his pub’s accounting system
Jeremy Clarkson has revealed that cyber criminals stole £27,000 from the pub he owns in the Cotswolds.
806
Greece introduces €1.6 billion relief package to tackle population decline
Greece has announced drastic measures, including tax breaks and other financial incentives, to address a population decline that is on track to make it the oldest nation in Europe.
898
Houthi rebels claim responsibility for a drone attack targeting southern Israel
A drone launched from Yemen by Houthi rebels hit the arrivals hall at Ramon Airport in southern Israel on Sunday, the Israeli military and the Israel Airports Authority said.
828
South Korea ensures the release of hundreds detained in a large-scale US immigration raid
South Korean workers detained during a massive immigration raid in Georgia Thursday will be returned to South Korea on a chartered flight following negotiations, an official announced Sunday.
1009
Japan’s prime minister Shigeru Ishiba resigns after election losses
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said on Sunday he had decided to resign, ushering in a potentially lengthy period of policy paralysis at a shaky moment for the world’s fourth-largest economy.
920
Governor Wes Moore rules out a 2028 presidential run, ending speculation of him being a frontrunner
Maryland Governor Wes Moore, long considered a potential Democratic frontrunner for the 2028 presidential election, said on Sunday he would not run for president and instead seek re-election as governor.
938
Migrant crossings exceed 30,000 in record time as the UK faces a border crisis
The number of migrants arriving in the UK after crossing the English Channel has exceeded 30,000 in record time.
794
Man jailed after stabbing police officer in neck during Rotherham attack
This is the shocking moment a knifeman, just in his underwear, stabbed a cop in the neck in a "vicious" attack, after he had threatened a woman.
743
Ryanair flight makes emergency landing after passenger attempts to open exit mid-air
This is the shocking moment a passenger is dragged off a Ryanair plane after sparking a bloody brawl.
819
Israel’s supreme court orders government to improve food for Palestinian prisoners
Israel’s supreme court has ruled that the government has failed to provide Palestinian security prisoners with adequate food for basic subsistence and ordered authorities to improve their nutrition.
1032
Palestinians file legal petition demanding UK acknowledge role in historic war crimes
A group of Palestinians is set to file a legal petition urging the UK to take responsibility for what they describe as “serial international law violations,” including war crimes committed during the British occupation of Palestine from 1917 to 1948, with ongoing consequences that they assert are still felt today.
812
Greta Thunberg urges Keir Starmer to act on Gaza, citing ‘legal duty to prevent genocide’
Keir Starmer must fulfill his "legal duty to act to prevent a genocide", Greta Thunberg told the Guardian while travelling onboard an aid flotilla heading for Gaza.
853
Republican slams Vance for ‘despicable’ comments on Venezuelan boat strike
The Republican senator who leads the homeland security committee has criticized JD Vance for “despicable” comments, seemingly in support of extrajudicial military killings.
630
Defense Secretary confirms that military bases are being considered for temporary asylum accommodation
Military sites may be used temporarily to house people seeking asylum as Keir Starmer is "absolutely determined" to end the use of hotels earlier than planned, a senior cabinet minister has said.
1015
London Underground faces major disruption as RMT strike begins
Tube drivers are demanding a 75 percent discount on all their rail travel at the start of a strike poised to paralyze London.
964
Iran offers last chance for nuclear deal amid threat of UN sanctions
Iran is ready to form a genuine and lasting agreement that includes strict monitoring and limits on its domestic uranium enrichment in exchange for the lifting of sanctions, its foreign minister, Seyyed Abbas Araghchi, has said.
937
London protest sees nearly 900 arrests after Palestine Action ban
The Metropolitan Police has said 890 people were arrested at a protest against the banning of Palestine Action as a terror group on Saturday - including 17 on suspicion of assaulting officers.
1003
"Deportation for women too": Farage makes new statement on asylum seekers
Nigel Farage has confirmed he intends to deport women asylum seekers back to the Taliban in Afghanistan if he becomes prime minister.