Emergency services called to 92-room Loafers Lodge hostel just after midnight and a number of people remain unaccounted for Follow our Wellington hostel fire live blog for the latest updates At least six people are dead and 11 others missing after a “worst nightmare” fire at a 92-room hostel in […]
Party colleagues condemn home secretary’s ‘outrageous’ National Conservatism conference speech, and say it undermined Sunak Despairing Conservative MPs have accused Suella Braverman of undermining Rishi Sunak’s authority and making a bid for the future leadership of the party with a partisan speech railing against experts and elites. The home secretary […]
Reports of explosions across the city as mayor says that rocket debris has fallen in the Shevchenkivskyi district. Follow the latest news What we know on day 447 of the invasion There are no encouraging prospects for extending the Black Sea grain export initiative at the moment, a source familiar […]
Actor urged ‘people in power’ to criminalise harmful digital content when she accepted Bafta award Online safety campaigners have welcomed Kate Winslet’s call on “people in power” to criminalise harmful digital content during her Bafta acceptance speech, as the UK parliament debates legislation to rein in social media platforms. The […]
Business and trade secretary to meet Swiss counterpart on Monday to boost trade between two ‘services superpowers’ Kemi Badenoch will fly to Switzerland on Monday for talks with her Swiss counterpart on a new post-Brexit trade deal, describing the two countries as “natural trading partners”. The business and trade secretary […]
Exclusive: Victim speaks of feeling violated by hospital doctor incident that expert says is evidence of ‘systemic’ flaw in England ‘I felt anger, fear and horror that she had obtained my data’ The confidentiality of NHS medical records has been thrown into doubt after a “stalker” hospital doctor accessed and […]
Star of Goodness Gracious Me thanked Bafta for ‘seeing us’ as she accepted lifetime achievement award • TV Baftas 2023: the full list of winners The TV industry needs more diversity, “not just in front of the camera but in the writers’ rooms, in makeup vans and around tables where […]
President faces serious challenge in elections that could see runoff vote against Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu in two weeks’ time Report: election could go to second round as Erdoğan attempts to claim victory The Turkish president, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, has tweeted to his supporters after polling stations closed: “The voting process has […]
Home secretary will tell National Conservatism conference that Britons should train as HGV drivers, butchers and fruit pickers Thousands of Britons should be trained to drive trucks, work in the meat industry and gather crops rather than filling vacancies with foreign workers, Suella Braverman will tell Conservative activists on Monday. […]
Young voters demand change but military-appointed senate poses hurdle to a non-establishment candidate becoming prime minister Thais are voting on Sunday in an election that could lead to the defeat of the military-backed leader who has ruled Thailand for almost a decade. However, a skewed election system means the shape […]