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 […]
President accuses government of declaring ‘war on its own people’, as thousands take to streets over fears government is steering country towards Russia Police clashed with protesters in the Georgian capital Tbilisi early on Friday, after the country’s ruling party said the government would suspend talks on European Union accession […]
Presenter faces allegations of inappropriate sexual comments from 13 people – and Rod Stewart calls him an ‘ill-mannered bully’ The TV presenter Gregg Wallace will step away from his role on MasterChef after the BBC received complaints about alleged misconduct. The presenter Kirsty Wark, who was a Celebrity MasterChef contestant […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
US-brokered ceasefire officially begins at 02.00GMT; Macron says deal should ‘open the path’ for an ending of the war in Gaza Full report: Biden announces ceasefire deal to end fighting between Israel and Hezbollah Down to the final half-hour before the ceasefire comes into effect and AFP is reporting strikes […]
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 […]