Germany’s new chancellor issued warning after far-right AfD received strong backing from Donald Trump allies Germany’s new chancellor Friedrich Merz has warned the US to “stay out” of his country’s politics after the far-right AfD received strong backing from allies of the US president, Donald Trump. Merz, 69, a conservative […]
Exclusive: government fears further electoral losses from unpopular policy as well as from planned £5bn of benefits cuts Downing Street is rethinking its controversial winter fuel payment cut amid growing anxiety at the top of government that the policy could wreak serious electoral damage, the Guardian has been told. Keir […]
Actor was assigned by Trump to come up with a plan to save Hollywood, but his proposal only included tariffs ‘in certain limited circumstances’ US president Donald Trump announced his 100% tariff on films “coming into our country produced in foreign lands” one day after meeting with actor Jon Voight […]
Dressing to the theme, Anna Wintour and her co-hosts Colman Domingo, Lewis Hamilton, A$AP Rocky and Pharrell Williams button up and pull out the umbrellas for the opening of the Metropolitan Museum of Fine Art exhibition Superfine: Tailoring Black Style Met Gala 2025 live updates: all the stars and red […]
Firefighters needed almost 24 hours to put out blaze on moorland in Devon, and area remains vulnerable to fire A wildfire has destroyed about 5,000 hectares (12,500 acres) of moorland on Dartmoor in Devon. Emergency services were called to the blaze at about 2.25pm on Sunday, and firefighters spent almost […]
Royal College of Emergency Medicine says many endured ‘degrading and dehumanising’ waits on trolleys More than 1 million older people a year in England are forced to wait longer than 12 hours in A&E, with many having to endure “degrading and dehumanising” corridor waits on trolleys. The number aged 60 […]
Exclusive: former transport minister criticises party’s direction and calls on Starmer to focus on issues like taxation and welfare reform Louise Haigh has urged Keir Starmer to avoid a “simplistic and naive” response by lurching to the right after Reform UK’s success in the local elections, in her first interview […]
George Simion will face centrist Bucharest mayor Nicușor Dan in runoff vote An ultranationalist who opposes military aid to Ukraine, has vilified the EU’s leaders, and calls himself Donald Trump’s “natural ally” has won the first round of Romania’s rerun presidential vote and will face a centrist in the runoff, […]
Exclusive: Too many people at risk of becoming ‘martyrs’ by not getting symptoms checked as they do not want to burden health service, report warns Too many people are at risk of becoming “martyrs” by not getting symptoms of cancer checked out because they do not want to burden the […]
President calls films ‘national security threat’ and claims he called on commerce department to immediately enact tariff Donald Trump on Sunday announced on his Truth Social platform a 100% tariff on all movies “produced in Foreign Lands”, saying the US film industry was dying a “very fast death” due to […]