Statement from IDF comes hours after prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu orders further crackdown on occupied West Bank over bus explosions Middle East crisis – live updates One of the four bodies returned by Hamas to Israel on Thursday is not that of Shiri Bibas, Israel’s military has said, calling it […]
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Companies increase hiring for first time since June, and households more optimistic about their finances Companies have ramped up hiring in recent weeks while consumer confidence has started to rise, research suggests, in a boost for Rachel Reeves as the government looks for signs of economic growth. The chancellor has […]
Janette Rosing built up pioneering trove of 8,000 images dating back to the early days of the Industrial Revolution Some of the oldest photographs in England which show the country’s transformation after the industrial revolution have been acquired by Historic England. Images from the Janette Rosing collection include some of […]
Remark follows Ukrainian leader’s claim US president living in a Russian ‘disinformation bubble’ The US and Ukraine appeared to be heading towards an irreconcilable rift after Donald Trump escalated his attacks on Volodymyr Zelenskyy, calling the Ukrainian president “a dictator” and warning that he “better move fast” or he “won’t […]
Former prosecutor has been in jail since January on charges of insurrection, for which he could be sentenced to life in prison or face the death penalty Ousted South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol will become the first leader to stand trial in a criminal case as hearings open on […]
Uncovering tomb of Thutmose II hailed as most significant discovery since Tutankhamun in 1922 It was when British archaeologist Dr Piers Litherland saw that the ceiling of the burial chamber was painted blue with yellow stars that he realised he had just discovered the first tomb of an Egyptian pharaoh […]
Pep Guardiola had asked his players to at least give the Santiago Bernabéu a fright; instead, they were the ones exposed to a terrifying truth, wearing a haunted, hollow look. It is not just a Champions League campaign that is over, a Kylian Mbappé hat-trick sending Real Madrid through here; […]
Warning from the Royal College of Nursing is based on Nuffield Trust analysis of NHS England staff surveys The NHS in England is facing a “ticking timebomb” when it comes to retaining young staff, nursing leaders have warned, after new analysis showed its generation Z workers are becoming more stressed […]
‘I’ve got nothing to hide’ says Spacey, after the Australian actor said he is attempting to be more candid about his former co-star’s alleged behaviour Kevin Spacey has responded to Guy Pearce’s allegation that the actor “targeted him” during the filming of LA Confidential, telling Pearce to “grow up” and […]
Water supply turned off in Godstone as 20-metre hole swallows up a garden Villagers in Surrey have been forced to evacuate their homes over fears of an explosion after a large and expanding sinkhole appeared in the high street. On Monday night, a sinkhole appeared on Godstone High Street. By […]