Scottish actor who graduated from the alternative comedy scene to become a major performer known for taking on complex and difficult roles Peter Bradshaw on Robbie Coltrane Robbie Coltrane, whose acting career spanned everything from Bond films to Cracker to Harry Potter, has died aged 72. The news was confirmed […]
Chancellor cuts short International Monetary Fund meetings after insisting his job is safe, as Liz Truss appears to take reins on corporation tax cut Kwasi Kwarteng has dramatically cut short his visit to the International Monetary Fund, flying home early from Washington in response to the mounting political crisis over […]
A court filing made public by the social media company revealed SEC’s on going scrutiny into the Tesla chief’s acquisition bid Elon Musk is under a federal investigation related to his $44bn takeover deal for Twitter, the social media company said in a court filing made public on Thursday. Twitter […]
Exclusive: Family of Ann King, 88, hid camera in room at Reigate Grange in Surrey amid concerns about her welfare • ‘Abuse, no other word for it’: nurse analyses footage An 88-year-old woman with dementia was physically and mentally abused at a luxury care home charging residents close to £100,000 […]
The eldest daughter of King Willem-Alexander has moved back to the Huis ten Bosch royal palace in The Hague The Dutch crown princess, 18-year-old Catharina-Amalia, has moved from her student digs in Amsterdam to the royal palace due to threats to her security, the royal family has said. The heir […]
Deputy PM says residents will be helped to move away from southern Ukrainian region partly occupied by invaders Russia-Ukraine war: latest updates Moscow has announced it will evacuate Kherson after an appeal from the Russian-installed head of the region, raising fears the occupied city at the heart of the south […]
Huge scale of human-driven loss of species demands urgent action, say world’s leading scientists Earth’s wildlife populations have plunged by an average of 69% in just under 50 years, according to a leading scientific assessment, as humans continue to clear forests, consume beyond the limits of the planet and pollute […]
US president says vote sends clear message that ‘Russia cannot erase a sovereign state from the map’ What we know on day 232 of the invasion The United Nations general assembly has overwhelmingly condemned Russia’s “attempted illegal annexation” of four Ukrainian regions, demanding that Moscow reverse course. US president Joe […]
PM accused of ‘trashing’ Conservative values and a PMQs performance that was ‘just appalling’ Liz Truss’ leadership was in fresh peril on Wednesday with calls growing among senior Conservatives to reverse more proposed tax cuts and MPs accusing her of “trashing” Conservative values. As the cost of government borrowing soared […]
FBI has surveillance footage confirming testimony of employee who spoke to investigators, Washington Post and CNN say Donald Trump asked for boxes of records at Mar-a-Lago to be moved after receiving a government subpoena to return them, an employee of the former president reportedly told the FBI. The FBI also […]