Russian president says ‘intelligent’ US president-elect will find solution to Ukraine war Vladimir Putin has threatened to strike Kyiv with Oreshnik missiles, an intermediate-range weapon that Moscow used against the city of Dnipro last week and that Putin has claimed cannot be shot down by any air defence system. “We […]
Transport secretary was mugged in 2013 and incorrectly included work phone on list given to police of stolen items The transport secretary has a conviction for fraud by misrepresentation after wrongly reporting her work mobile phone stolen in 2013, it has emerged. Louise Haigh was convicted by Camberwell Green magistrates […]
Exclusive: MP leading bill urges MPs to vote to give terminally ill people autonomy over their own bodies • Key issues in the assisted dying debate Legalising assisted dying is a “once in a decade” opportunity, the MP leading the bill has said in her final plea to parliament before […]
Health Services Safety Investigation Body reveals difficulties inmates have when they leave jail for treatment A female inmate remained handcuffed to a male prison officer while she had a mammogram, in an example of prisoners being denied their dignity while receiving NHS care, a watchdog has revealed. The incident is […]
Live updates from the 10pm GMT start in Christchurch Australia’s mission improbable: crack Bumrah’s genius Right, anthems sung, players out. Chris Woakes has the ball. Cricket imminent. “Why is Bashir playing instead of Leach?” harrumphs Paul McIntyre. Well, because he’s England’s first-choice spinner in all conditions, as Ben Stokes put […]
Reports of cars heading south inside Lebanon despite Israeli army warning displaced residents not to return home immediately Live updates: Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire begins A highly anticipated ceasefire aimed at ending the 14-month-old war between Israel and Hezbollah officially came into effect early on Wednesday morning, hours after Joe Biden hailed […]
Scale of the criminality would make Fayed, who died last year at the age of 94, one of Britain’s most notorious sex offenders Police believe Mohamed Al Fayed may have raped and abused more than 111 women over nearly four decades, with his youngest victim said to have been just […]
Exclusive: David Neuberger, who ruled on high-profile assisted dying cases, believes tight terms of bill cannot be expanded in courts The former president of the supreme court who ruled on the most high-profile assisted dying cases has declared his support for the law change, as MPs backing the bill say […]
Moscow bans Labour figures including Angela Rayner, Yvette Cooper and Rachel Reeves under new sanctions Russia has banned cabinet ministers including Angela Rayner, Yvette Cooper and Rachel Reeves from entering the country under new sanctions announced by Moscow’s foreign affairs ministry. More than a dozen other senior Labour politicians are […]
Variations in time a person goes to sleep and wakes up ‘strongly associated’ with higher risk of negative impacts Failing to stick to a regular time for going to bed and waking up increases the risk of stroke, heart attack and heart failure by 26%, even for those who get […]