» Starmer’s government has hit rock bottom, senior minister says
26/10/25 08:44 from FT.com - World
Wes Streeting comments come after Lucy Powell is elected deputy Labour leader
» Trump warns Hamas to find hostage bodies as Israel launches new strike
26/10/25 08:27 from FT.com - World
Israel says its latest post-ceasefire attack in Gaza was targeting an Islamic Jihad militant
» Polarisation paralyses the US economy
26/10/25 08:00 from FT.com - World
Political divergence on Capitol Hill is trickling down to corporate America
» Abigail Spanberger fights the Democrats’ image problem in Virginia
26/10/25 08:00 from FT.com - World
Governor’s race tests whether a ‘pugnacious centrist’ is the answer for an unpopular party drawn to the progressive left
» Is the Fed certain to cut interest rates next week?
26/10/25 08:00 from FT.com - World
Market Questions is the FT’s guide to the week ahead
» ‘Positive framework’ agreed for Trump-Xi summit, says Bessent
26/10/25 07:59 from FT.com - World
Talks between US and Chinese officials covered export controls, fentanyl and agricultural products
» Met arrests Epping asylum seeker released from prison by accident
26/10/25 07:49 from FT.com - World
Keir Starmer vows to deport Hadush Kebatu after he is detained in Finsbury Park area of north London
» Syria’s revival is stalling under sanctions and red tape
26/10/25 07:38 from FT.com - World
The nascent government’s ambitious plans are yet to ignite, with banks and manufacturers under heavy strain
» Suspects arrested over theft of jewels at Louvre museum in Paris
26/10/25 06:58 from BBC News - World
Four thieves broke into the world's most-visited museum in broad daylight, stealing eight items worth €88m (£76m; $102m).
» Two arrested over theft of jewels at Louvre museum in Paris
26/10/25 06:58 from BBC News - World
Four thieves broke into the world's most-visited museum in broad daylight, stealing eight items worth €88m (£76m; $102m).
» Rebel group claims capture of Sudan army headquarters in key city
26/10/25 06:57 from BBC News - World
The fall of the base in el-Fasher is step closer towards the RSF cementing its control in the west.
» French police arrest smash-and-grab suspects over €88mn Louvre heist
26/10/25 06:41 from FT.com - World
One of the alleged burglars was trying to leave the country from Charles de Gaulle airport
» French police make first arrests in €88mn Louvre heist
26/10/25 06:41 from FT.com - World
One of the alleged burglars was trying to leave the country from Charles de Gaulle airport
» Hurricane Melissa strengthens as it barrels towards Jamaica
26/10/25 06:28 from BBC News - World
The rare highest-strength storm is set to hit Jamaica by Tuesday, having already caused two deaths in Haiti.
» 2 arrested over jewel heist at the Louvre, French prosecutors say
26/10/25 06:11 from World news
Two men have been arrested in connection with the heist of France's crown jewels from the Louvre Museum in Paris
» 2 arrested over jewel heist at the Louvre
26/10/25 06:11 from World news
French police have arrested two men in connection with the heist of France's crown jewels from the Louvre Museum in Paris, officials said Sunday
» Arrests made over jewel heist at the Louvre
26/10/25 06:11 from World news
French police have made arrests in connection with the heist of France's crown jewels from the Louvre Museum in Paris, officials said Sunday
» Three killed in Russian strikes on Kyiv, officials say
26/10/25 05:36 from BBC News - World
At least 32 others were injured in the attack, including six children, the city's mayor says.
» Two arrested over theft of jewels at Louvre, French media report
26/10/25 05:30 from BBC News - World
Thieves wielding power tools broke into the world's most-visited museum in broad daylight, stealing eight items described as of inestimable value.
» Trump's week in Asia: BBC correspondents on the wins and potential losses
26/10/25 04:23 from BBC News - World
Here's what you should know as the US president arrives for a whirlwind week of diplomacy.
» Harris 'concerned' she did not ask Biden to quit race
26/10/25 04:07 from BBC News - World
The former vice-president tells the BBC she is not sure whether it was “grace or recklessness” that stopped her speaking up.
» Trump in Malaysia: Dancing and a 'peace deal'
26/10/25 03:55 from BBC News - World
US President Donald Trump in Malaysia: Dancing and a 'peace deal'
» Trump presides over Thai-Cambodia 'peace deal' - but what does it mean?
26/10/25 03:18 from BBC News - World
Trump calls it historic, Thailand only calls is "a pathway to peace", but all sides hope the agreement will stick.
» Harris expresses concern she did not ask Biden not to run
26/10/25 02:54 from BBC News - World
The former vice-president tells the BBC she is not sure whether it was “grace or recklessness” that stopped her speaking up.
» Mystery donor gives $130m to US military to pay troops during shutdown
26/10/25 02:51 from BBC News - World
The man is a US citizen and a Trump supporter, the president said, but declined to identify him.
» Trump raises tariffs on Canadian goods over Reagan advert
26/10/25 02:38 from BBC News - World
Saying that airing the advert was a hostile act, Trump announces an additional 10% on top of his existing levies.
» Trump promotes his peacemaking skills as Thailand and Cambodia sign ceasefire deal
26/10/25 02:25 from World news
President Donald Trump kicked off his trip to Asia on Sunday by presiding over the signing of an enhanced ceasefire agreement between Thailand and Cambodia that he helped mediate earlier this year.
» Trump touts his peacemaking skills as Thailand and Cambodia sign ceasefire deal
26/10/25 02:25 from World news
President Donald Trump kicked off his trip to Asia on Sunday by presiding over the signing of an enhanced ceasefire agreement between Thailand and Cambodia that he helped mediate earlier this year.
» Trump signals regional trade deals as he kicks off Asia tour
26/10/25 02:14 from FT.com - World
President hails ceasefire deal between Thailand and Cambodia as US and Chinese officials conclude trade talks
» Birmingham eyes ‘Zone 5’ status with long-awaited HS2
26/10/25 01:00 from FT.com - World
Civic leaders and investors believe rail link is key to renaissance of UK’s second-largest city
» Markets brace as Argentines go to the polls
26/10/25 01:00 from FT.com - World
Midterm vote may determine whether President Javier Milei can end currency crisis and continue free market reforms
» Geely targets 100,000 UK sales in push to take on Tesla and BYD
26/10/25 01:00 from FT.com - World
Britain has become a battleground for Chinese carmakers because of strong EV sales and absence of import tariffs
» Ballroom blitz at the White House raises eyebrows
26/10/25 01:00 from FT.com - World
Trump’s vast refurbishment ignores questions of style and scale
» The ‘blue-collar CEO’ trying to fix Kodak
26/10/25 01:00 from FT.com - World
Turnaround specialist Jim Continenza is focused on putting the brand back on the right path
» Gatwick airport warns investment at risk if expected 300% tax rise imposed
26/10/25 01:00 from FT.com - World
Plans to inject billions into upgrades including new runway jeopardised by anticipated business rates increase
» CVC tax fraud probe threatens to rock Spain’s private equity sector
26/10/25 01:00 from FT.com - World
Prosecutors target leading dealmaker’s carried interest and firm’s use of overseas holding companies
» US risks losing more ground to China in EV race as investment tumbles
26/10/25 01:00 from FT.com - World
White House backing for petrol-based cars poses dilemma for many automakers
» Far-right lawmakers are ‘political reality’ in EU assembly, says top official
26/10/25 01:00 from FT.com - World
European parliament president Roberta Metsola accepts some MEPs will work with extremists to pass legislation
» Children injured in Russian strikes on Kyiv, Ukrainian officials say
26/10/25 00:53 from BBC News - World
The strikes came as Russian air defences destroyed a drone heading towards Moscow, the city's mayor said.
» Trump kicks off Asia tour as trade tensions loom large
26/10/25 00:31 from FT.com - World
President lands in Malaysia while US and Chinese officials continue talks ahead of high-stakes summit with Xi Jinping
» Trump to raise tariffs on Canada by 10% over Ontario’s Reagan ad
25/10/25 22:06 from FT.com - World
US president was angered by a television advertisement quoting former president’s disdain for import levies
» A humming annoyance or jobs boom? Life next to 199 data centres
25/10/25 20:54 from BBC News - World
Data centres were billed as a boon to Virginia’s economy. Now, residents are concerned about their impact on real estate and electricity costs.
» Watch: Moment nuclear plant towers collapse during demolition
25/10/25 20:13 from BBC News - World
Two nuclear cooling towers in the town of Gundremmingen, Germany, collapse into large swirls of thick, white dust during demolition.
» Sudan's fertile region where food is rotting amid famine and war
25/10/25 19:24 from BBC News - World
The Jebel Marra area is neutral in the war but its produce cannot get out to feed a hungry nation.
» 'Heroes of Kharkiv': How 48 children were saved from kindergarten hit by Russian drone
25/10/25 19:21 from BBC News - World
The story of a dramatic and heroic rescue that has captured the public imagination in Ukraine.
» The 'Heroes of Kharkiv' who saved 48 children from kindergarten hit by Russian drone
25/10/25 19:21 from BBC News - World
The story of a dramatic and heroic rescue that has captured the public imagination in Ukraine.
» Charity boss arrest in BBC sex-for-aid investigation 'gives women strength'
25/10/25 19:19 from BBC News - World
Syrian refugees in Turkey allege they were taken advantage of when they were desperate for help.
» Women welcome arrest of charity boss identified in BBC sex-for-aid investigation
25/10/25 19:19 from BBC News - World
Syrian refugees in Turkey allege they were taken advantage of when they were desperate for help.
» 'Brothers in the forest' - the fight to protect an isolated Amazon tribe
25/10/25 19:04 from BBC News - World
Peru's Mashco Piro face a struggle to survive in the 21st Century, but locals want to help them.
» Trump raises tariffs on Canadian goods in response to Reagan advert
25/10/25 18:51 from BBC News - World
Saying that airing the advert was a hostile act, Trump announced an additional 10% "over and above what they are paying now".
» Venezuela's Maduro says US 'fabricating war' as it deploys world's largest warship
25/10/25 18:00 from BBC News - World
The deployment marks a major escalation in what the US says is a campaign against drug traffickers, which Trump warns will include "land action".
» Connolly declared president of Ireland after landslide win
25/10/25 17:34 from BBC News - World
Catherine Connolly, an independent who was backed by the major left-wing parties, pledges to be "an inclusive president for all".
» Louvre moves jewels to ultra-secure Bank of France vault after heist
25/10/25 17:27 from BBC News - World
They will now be stored in the Bank's most secure vault, behind a seven-tonne door 26m underground.
» 'I'm not done', Kamala Harris tells the BBC's Laura Kuenssberg
25/10/25 17:22 from BBC News - World
The former vice president made her strongest suggestion to date that she will make another presidential bid in 2028 - after losing to Donald Trump last year.
» Hard-left candidate secures landslide in Irish presidential election
25/10/25 15:16 from FT.com - World
Catherine Connolly triumphs in contest marked by unprecedented number of spoilt ballots
» Man arrested after viral video of alleged rape attempt on Paris train
25/10/25 13:28 from BBC News - World
Alerted by a woman's screams, another passenger pulled out her phone to film the alleged attack.
» China upgraded missiles using UAE technology, Biden spies said
25/10/25 12:00 from FT.com - World
Intelligence sparked intense debate in Washington about its relationship with Gulf state
» US and China kick off trade talks ahead of high-stakes Trump-Xi summit
25/10/25 11:58 from FT.com - World
Washington describes first day of negotiations between Scott Bessent and He Lifeng as ‘very constructive’
» Mystery donor gives $130m to US military for paying troops during shutdown
25/10/25 11:54 from BBC News - World
The man is a US citizen and a Trump supporter, the president has said, but no one in the government will identify him.
» Powell calls on Labour to show more ‘purpose’ after winning deputy leadership race
25/10/25 10:55 from FT.com - World
MP for Manchester Central beats education secretary Bridget Phillipson to secure influential role
» Hundreds of smartphones intensified India bus blaze - reports
25/10/25 10:11 from BBC News - World
The bus was carrying 234 smartphones that likely ruptured, exacerbating the fire, officials told local media.
» Bloody letters and battlefield art: Russian museum's tribute to North Korean soldiers in Ukraine
25/10/25 10:03 from World news
Russia is celebrating troops from North Korea who fought alongside its forces in Ukraine in a new display at Moscow's Museum of Victory.
» India's top court wanted Delhi's stray dogs gone, but it may have worsened the issue
25/10/25 10:02 from World news
NOIDA, India — Sujata Bisht is proud to be called the “grandma” of over 40 dogs in this city, which sits just southeast of New Delhi
» Trump heads to Asia with trade — and tensions with Xi — on the agenda
25/10/25 09:19 from World news
KUALA LUMPUR— President Donald Trump arrives in Malaysia on Sunday for his first visit to Asia since returning to office, a three-nation tour through Malaysia, Japan, and South Korea that is expected to culminate in a meeting with Chines...
» Trump arrives in Asia with trade — and tensions with Xi — on the agenda
25/10/25 09:19 from World news
President Donald Trump arrives in Southeast Asia on Sunday for his first visit to the continent since returning to office, a three-nation tour through Malaysia, Japan and South Korea that is expected to culminate in a meeting with Chines...
» Trump hopes China will help push Russia towards Ukraine peace talks
25/10/25 09:07 from BBC News - World
Struggling to broker a peace deal in Ukraine, Trump hopes Xi Jinping could influence Vladimir Putin.
» Hard-left candidate set for landslide presidential win in Irish election
25/10/25 09:05 from FT.com - World
Catherine Connolly triumphs in contest marked by significant number of spoilt ballots
» ‘We’re going to kill them’: doubts grow over legality of US strikes in Caribbean
25/10/25 09:00 from FT.com - World
Critics accuse Trump administration of carrying out extrajudicial killings of alleged drug traffickers
» 'I am not done' - Kamala Harris tells BBC she may run for president again
25/10/25 08:00 from BBC News - World
The former US vice-president made her strongest suggestion to date she will make another bid for the White House
» US and China start trade talks ahead of high-stakes Trump-Xi summit
25/10/25 07:37 from FT.com - World
Treasury secretary Scott Bessent and Chinese vice-premier He Lifeng aim to ease tensions over tariffs
» Ousted Madagascan president stripped of citizenship
25/10/25 07:32 from BBC News - World
Andry Rajoelina, who was removed from power in a coup last week, had already acquired French nationality.
» Japanese tourist falls to death at Pantheon in Italy
25/10/25 06:31 from BBC News - World
Local media reports the 69-year-old had been sitting on a wall when he lost his balance.
» ‘Where the hell is the market risk?’: Scott Bessent takes on his critics
25/10/25 06:00 from FT.com - World
Donald Trump’s US economy chief is bringing the Maga movement to the Treasury department
» ‘Where the hell is the market risk?’ Scott Bessent takes on his critics
25/10/25 06:00 from FT.com - World
Donald Trump’s US economy chief is bringing the Maga movement to the Treasury department
» Trump says he wants to meet Kim Jong Un on Asia trip
25/10/25 05:10 from BBC News - World
The US president says he has a "great relationship" with the North Korean leader and is "open" to a face-to-face chat.
» Lucy Powell elected deputy Labour leader
25/10/25 05:07 from FT.com - World
MP for Manchester Central beats education secretary Bridget Phillipson
» In Gaza, a mass burial offers little closure and new questions
25/10/25 05:00 from World news
54 bodies returned by Israel as part of the ceasefire were buried at a mass grave site in the Palestinian enclave on Wednesday after health officials were unable to identify the remains.
» US imposes sanctions on left-wing Colombian President Petro
25/10/25 02:58 from BBC News - World
Washington has accused Gustavo Petro of allowing drug cartels to flourish during his time in office.
» Gaza children dying as they wait for Israel to enable evacuations
25/10/25 01:03 from BBC News - World
Around 15,000 Gazans are waiting for urgent medical treatment, according to the UN.
» Where does the Prince Andrew scandal leave the British monarchy’s credibility?
25/10/25 00:00 from FT.com - World
Government backtrack reflects confusion over how to handle new details regarding royal’s link to Jeffrey Epstein, say experts
» Tony Blair Institute undertakes restructuring as losses mount
25/10/25 00:00 from FT.com - World
Consulting group and think-tank founded by former PM doubles down on artificial intelligence and seeks new donors
» Starmer needs to get serious about governing — and quick
25/10/25 00:00 from FT.com - World
The prime minister has to change or his party will seek a change of its own
» The lo-fi charm of the audacious Louvre heist
25/10/25 00:00 from FT.com - World
What has made the robbery so mortifying for museum officials is that the thieves made it look so simple
» Japan’s Baedeker of beastliness
25/10/25 00:00 from FT.com - World
A catalogue of workplace microaggressions points to a downward shift in tolerance levels
» Raise bank equity or keep rolling the dice
25/10/25 00:00 from FT.com - World
Our regulatory reflex since 2008 has been to add complexity and discretion rather than fix the core design
» Thames Water paid £20mn to cover KKR’s due diligence for abortive bid
25/10/25 00:00 from FT.com - World
Cost adds to multimillion pound fees billed by advisers trying to secure utility’s future
» Hong Kong’s new highs – a traveller’s guide
25/10/25 00:00 from FT.com - World
Exploring the attractions of the ever-evolving harbour city, where people ‘work and play in public’
» Europe struggles to catch up in race to stockpile critical minerals
25/10/25 00:00 from FT.com - World
Brussels to launch consultation by year-end on stockpiling minerals crucial for defence and green tech
» We’re being too gloomy about UK stocks
25/10/25 00:00 from FT.com - World
Investors extrapolate too much from the recent past and don’t put enough weight on long-term factors
» How a tiny US gun shop won — and botched — a $1bn Ukraine contract
25/10/25 00:00 from FT.com - World
Based in an Arizona strip mall and boasting ‘reasonable prices’, OTL Firearms landed an order for vast quantities of rockets and other Soviet-standard munitions. It never delivered
» Ben Pentreath: is it really so mad to move to a remote island?
25/10/25 00:00 from FT.com - World
A 700-mile commute, no central heating, gales but no Gail’s — no one believes the architectural designer can be enjoying himself on Rousay
» US beef prices are soaring. Will Trump's plans lower them?
24/10/25 22:16 from BBC News - World
Trump is under fire from ranchers, who say his ideas to lower prices address "symptoms not the problems".
» Thailand's former queen Sirikit dies aged 93
24/10/25 20:27 from BBC News - World
The mother of King Vajiralongkorn passed away "peacefully" on Friday night, according to the Thai Royal Household.
» Why Bill Gates did a cameo in an iconic Indian TV drama
24/10/25 19:13 from BBC News - World
Microsoft founder and philanthropist makes a surprise appearance in former federal minister Smriti Irani's show.
» Canada to pull tariff ad featuring Reagan
24/10/25 19:11 from World news
Canada announced it will stop airing an ad featuring former President Reagan criticizing tariffs, after President Trump said he would cut off trade talks over the ad. NBC News’ Kelly O’Donnell reports.
» Britney Spears said she was used. Kevin Federline says she needs help
24/10/25 19:10 from BBC News - World
Decades later, the pop star's very public unravelling is back in the limelight - but what exactly happened and why depends on who is doing the retelling.
» U.S to send aircraft carrier to Caribbean
24/10/25 19:07 from World news
The Trump administration announced it will send an aircraft carrier towards Latin America in a major escalation of its war on drug cartels. NBC News’ Courtney Kube reports.
» Attacks on people like me happen every time my country has an election
24/10/25 19:03 from BBC News - World
The false belief that body parts of people with albinism bring wealth or luck have driven attacks.
» Cutting cash Isa limit could lead to 60,000 fewer mortgages a year
24/10/25 19:01 from FT.com - World
Building societies say cash Isa curbs would mean a substantial hit to their lending capacity
» Exclusive look at NATO’s nuclear war games
24/10/25 18:59 from World news
NBC News got an exclusive look at NATO jets carrying out simulated nuclear strikes carrying U.S. bombs. NBC News’ Raf Sanchez reports.
» X’s advertising boss leaves in latest departure from Musk’s businesses
24/10/25 18:19 from FT.com - World
John Nitti was considered a contender for CEO of the social media platform after Linda Yaccarino quit in July
» Ontario to stop running anti-tariff advert that angered Trump
24/10/25 18:18 from BBC News - World
The advertisement will be paused from Monday so "trade talks can resume" with the US, Doug Ford says.
» Chinese drug kingpin captured after audacious escape from house arrest
24/10/25 18:05 from BBC News - World
Zhi Dong Zhang, known as Brother Wang, was attempting to flee to Russia with false papers when his plot unravelled.
» Suspected drug kingpin captured after audacious escape from house arrest
24/10/25 18:05 from BBC News - World
Zhi Dong Zhang, known as Brother Wang, was attempting to flee to Russia with false papers when his plot unravelled.
» Suspected drug kingpin caught after audacious escape from house arrest
24/10/25 18:05 from BBC News - World
Zhi Dong Zhang, known as Brother Wang, was attempting to flee to Russia with false papers when his plot unravelled.
» Columbia leans on endowment to offset Trump funding cuts
24/10/25 17:57 from FT.com - World
New York Ivy League school takes rare step of drawing on assets to create a ‘research stabilisation fund’
» JPMorgan asks court to end legal fee payments for Charlie Javice
24/10/25 17:34 from FT.com - World
Frank founder and another executive convicted of defrauding bank have had expenses covered under 2021 sale agreement
» Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries backs Zohran Mamdani for NY mayor
24/10/25 17:25 from FT.com - World
Party’s top brass has been hesitant to endorse progressive candidate despite his victory in primary
» French Socialists threaten to topple government over wealth tax
24/10/25 17:24 from FT.com - World
Olivier Faure gives prime minister ultimatum to increase taxes on country’s wealthiest or face no-confidence vote
» Trump clears way for new China tariffs and hits out at Canada
24/10/25 17:12 from FT.com - World
US president heads for summit with Xi Jinping after halting talks with Ottawa
» US imposes sanctions on Colombia’s president over alleged drug trafficking
24/10/25 17:07 from FT.com - World
Measures against Gustavo Petro and his family come as rift with Trump administration widens
» US sanctions Colombia’s president over alleged drug trafficking
24/10/25 17:07 from FT.com - World
Measures against Gustavo Petro and his family come as rift with Trump administration widens
» US sends world's largest warship towards Caribbean as it ramps up military presence
24/10/25 17:05 from BBC News - World
The deployment of the USS Gerald R Ford marks a major escalation in what the US says is a campaign to target drug traffickers.
» US stocks climb to fresh highs following September inflation figures
24/10/25 16:38 from FT.com - World
Equities have hit a series of new records since the tariff-driven sell-off in April
» US stocks hit fresh highs after softer than expected inflation figures
24/10/25 16:38 from FT.com - World
Equities have hit a series of new records since the tariff-driven sell-off in April
» Trump flattens East Wing as donors bankroll gilded White House project
24/10/25 16:34 from FT.com - World
Tech giants, crypto tycoons and tobacco groups want to pay for the US president’s big ballroom
» What's in Reagan advert that caused US-Canada trade talks collapse?
24/10/25 16:21 from BBC News - World
Comparing the controversial advert quoting Ronald Reagan on tariffs with his original address.
» What's in Reagan advert that caused US-Canada trade talks to collapse?
24/10/25 16:21 from BBC News - World
Comparing the controversial advert quoting Ronald Reagan on tariffs with his original address.
» Ontario will air tariff ads that anger Trump during World Series
24/10/25 16:21 from World news
Ontario, Canada will air a TV ad during the World Series that infuriated President Donald Trump, prompting him to hald trade talks with a top U.S. trade partner
» US inflation rises less than expected to 3% in September
24/10/25 16:16 from FT.com - World
Figure paves way for expected Federal Reserve rate cut next week
» Warships, fighter jets and the CIA - what is Trump's endgame in Venezuela?
24/10/25 15:59 from BBC News - World
President Trump says he wants to tackle the drugs trade but many believe he is trying to dislodge President Nicolas Maduro.
» Washington deploys aircraft carrier group to Caribbean
24/10/25 15:55 from FT.com - World
US steps up military presence in region after tenth strike against alleged drug trafficking boats
» Lammy ‘appalled’ at accidental release of Epping asylum seeker from prison
24/10/25 15:31 from FT.com - World
UK justice minister orders probe after Ethiopian man jailed for sexual assault is freed instead of being moved to deportation centre
» US deploys world's largest warship in escalation of drug trafficking campaign
24/10/25 15:21 from BBC News - World
The USS Gerald R Ford aircraft carrier, which can carry up to 90 aircraft, will move to the waters off Latin America.
» Ukraine allies pledge to take Russian oil and gas off global market
24/10/25 15:10 from BBC News - World
A "coalition of the willing" meeting in London seeks to increase pressure on Russia to end its war in Ukraine.
» UK justice secretary ‘appalled’ at release of Epping hotel asylum seeker from prison
24/10/25 14:52 from FT.com - World
Ethiopian man jailed for sexual assault freed instead of being transferred to detention centre for deportation
» US sanctions threaten major blow to Russian oil groups Rosneft and Lukoil
24/10/25 14:50 from FT.com - World
Decision risks upending the industry by disrupting exports and forcing both companies to adapt
» Woman gets rare whole-life sentence for murder of French schoolgirl
24/10/25 14:45 from BBC News - World
Dahbia Benkired is the first woman in France to receive a full life term following the shocking crime.
» Satellite images shows extent of demolition at the White House
24/10/25 14:39 from BBC News - World
New satellite images show the White House East Wing has been completely demolished in order to make way for President Trump's ballroom.
» Satellite images show extent of demolition at the White House
24/10/25 14:39 from BBC News - World
New satellite images show the White House East Wing has been completely demolished in order to make way for President Trump's ballroom.
» Senior Russian envoy arrives in US days after oil sanctions imposed
24/10/25 14:38 from FT.com - World
Kirill Dmitriev, a close Putin ally, says trip was scheduled before Treasury slapped restrictions on Rosneft and Lukoil
» Starmer under growing pressure from party after historic Wales defeat
24/10/25 14:28 from FT.com - World
Caerphilly seat was won easily by left-leaning Plaid Cymru, leaving Labour trailing in third place
» Labour’s Welsh humiliation marks a realignment of UK politics
24/10/25 14:08 from FT.com - World
Discontent with the two main parties is boosting challengers on the left and right
» Canada’s PM Carney courts Asia to cut economic dependence on US
24/10/25 13:58 from FT.com - World
Prime minister begins first visit to Indo-Pacific since taking office as country seeks to double its trade with rest of world
» US bank stress tests made less onerous by Federal Reserve
24/10/25 13:54 from FT.com - World
Changes are expected to make the exercise more transparent for the biggest US lenders
» Fed makes US bank stress tests less onerous
24/10/25 13:54 from FT.com - World
Changes are expected to make the exercise more transparent for the biggest US lenders
» Labour fears of voter backlash grow as Reeves looks at income tax options
24/10/25 13:45 from FT.com - World
Raising levies would go against party’s manifesto pledges
» Arab states push back on Tony Blair role in overseeing postwar Gaza
24/10/25 13:27 from FT.com - World
Some countries voiced concerns over Donald Trump’s decision to name former UK prime minister to ‘board of peace’
» South Africa and Nigeria removed from money laundering ‘grey list’
24/10/25 13:20 from FT.com - World
Africa’s two biggest economies hope decision will spur greater investor enthusiasm
» Warsaw Ghetto survivor who resisted the Nazis dies
24/10/25 13:19 from BBC News - World
Michael Smuss, an artist who helped make petrol bombs during the uprising, died in Israel aged 99.
» Official removed word ‘enemy’ from witness statement in collapsed UK-China spy case
24/10/25 13:09 from FT.com - World
Deputy national security adviser Matthew Collins says the label did not reflect Conservative policy at the time
» Letitia James pleads not guilty in mortgage fraud case
24/10/25 12:50 from BBC News - World
Speaking outside court, James accused Trump of using the justice department as a "vehicle of retribution".
» Trump Jr-linked drone company wins Pentagon contract
24/10/25 12:47 from FT.com - World
Unusual Machines secures deal as US military accelerates domestic production of unmanned aircraft
» Big Four accountants lobby against partnership tax changes in Budget
24/10/25 12:44 from FT.com - World
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is looking at adding employer national insurance to UK businesses operating as LLPs
» From government spin doctor to Cameroon president's main rival
24/10/25 12:30 from BBC News - World
Issa Tchiroma Bakary says he won the election and is not concerned about being arrested or put in jail.
» Trump and Ukraine: tracking the US president’s shifting signals
24/10/25 12:15 from FT.com - World
Donald Trump’s stance has swung sharply between pro-Russia and pro-Kyiv over the past year. We chart the abrupt changes
» Rubio says lots of countries willing to join Gaza security force
24/10/25 11:58 from BBC News - World
The US secretary of state says Israel must be comfortable with participants, but it is unclear how such a force could be deployed without an understanding with Hamas.
» Rare earth miners are set to come back down to earth
24/10/25 11:48 from FT.com - World
Higher prices will allow producers to increase capacity outside China but there is a definite whiff of euphoria
» We won't accept a stolen vote, Cameroon opposition leader tells BBC
24/10/25 11:42 from BBC News - World
Issa Tchiroma Bakary says he won the election and is not concerned about being arrested or put in jail.
» Spectacular downfall of Georgia's ex-PM accused of having $6.5m in his flat
24/10/25 11:30 from BBC News - World
Irakli Garibashvili, who was a loyal lieutenant of Georgia's de facto leader, is accused of corruption.
» Here’s how Britain can escape the debt doom loop
24/10/25 11:30 from FT.com - World
There are several things Rachel Reeves can do to lift the deadweight of higher interest costs
» German foreign minister cancels China trip amid mounting tensions
24/10/25 11:08 from FT.com - World
Johann Wadephul had intended to address Chinese export controls on rare earth and chips
» Boy who swallowed 100 magnets has surgery to remove them from his gut
24/10/25 10:59 from World news
A boy who swallowed up to 100 high-powered magnets purchased online has undergone major surgery to remove them.
» US strikes another alleged drug boat in Caribbean
24/10/25 10:56 from BBC News - World
Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth said the tenth strike in the region targeted the Tren de Aragua cartel.
» Trump says he is ending trade negotiations with Canada
24/10/25 10:55 from FT.com - World
US president voices anger at anti-tariff advertisement by province of Ontario
» Canada will restart trade talks when 'Americans are ready', says Carney
24/10/25 10:55 from BBC News - World
The US president says he is axing negotiations over an advert that used Ronald Reagan speaking negatively about tariffs.
» Italy considers increasing taxes on Airbnb-style rentals
24/10/25 10:54 from FT.com - World
Finance ministry’s proposal aimed at tackling housing crisis causes stir within Giorgia Meloni’s rightwing coalition
» 'It became one of the children' – Kenyan family on adopting orphaned cheetah cub
24/10/25 10:50 from BBC News - World
Their neighbours, who raise livestock, told the family to get rid of the wild animal.
» Labour humiliated — but could tactical voting save it from future wipeouts?
24/10/25 09:47 from FT.com - World
Crushing defeat in Wales raises questions over Starmer’s leadership but result shows resistance to Reform
» Labour humiliated — but could tactical voting save it from wipeouts?
24/10/25 09:47 from FT.com - World
Crushing defeat in Wales raises questions over Starmer’s leadership but result shows resistance to Reform
» Brazil's Lula, 79, to seek fourth term as president
24/10/25 09:47 from BBC News - World
The 79-year-old says he has "the same energy I had when I was 30" as he announces plan to run in 2026.
» German police seize fake Picassos in multi-million euro forgery raid
24/10/25 09:42 from BBC News - World
Authorities say a 77-year-old German tried to sell copies of works by renowned artists such as Rembrandt.
» One way Japan might try to win over Trump: Buying American pickup trucks
24/10/25 09:39 from World news
As Japan tries to placate President Donald Trump amid contentious trade talks, officials may be eyeing an icon of American manufacturing that has virtually no presence there: the pickup truck.
» Can Japan charm Trump by buying American trucks?
24/10/25 09:39 from World news
As Japan tries to placate President Donald Trump amid contentious trade talks, officials may be eyeing an icon of American manufacturing that has virtually no presence there: the pickup truck.
» NatWest profits hit highest since before 2008 bailout
24/10/25 09:37 from FT.com - World
Investors buoyed by guidance upgrade and 30% rise in profits
» Why Latin America looms so large for Trump
24/10/25 09:00 from FT.com - World
His chief ambition for the region is as a supporting role to his domestic narrative
» Turkish court dismisses case to oust opposition leader
24/10/25 08:45 from FT.com - World
Stocks rally more than 3% as investors hope ruling will ease political tension in country
» Japan’s Takaichi steps up defence spending ahead of Trump visit
24/10/25 08:32 from FT.com - World
New prime minister aims to hit target of 2 per cent of GDP two years ahead of target
» Shock at $100,000 fee to contest Guinea elections to replace junta
24/10/25 08:18 from BBC News - World
The authorities say the high amount is needed to ensure only credible candidates take part.
» What's in Reagan advert that's caused US-Canada trade talks collapse?
24/10/25 08:11 from BBC News - World
Comparing the controversial advert quoting Ronald Reagan on tariffs with his original address.
» Reform UK’s ‘Doge’ unit yet to carry out any council audits
24/10/25 08:05 from FT.com - World
Party promised six months ago that a specialist team would tackle wasteful spending in local government
» Trump says trade talks with Canada 'terminated' over anti-tariffs advert
24/10/25 07:55 from BBC News - World
The US president says he is axing negotiations over an advert that used Ronald Reagan speaking negatively about tariffs.
» Budget, boats and a by-election
24/10/25 07:49 from FT.com - World
The Labour government navigates yet more choppy waters
» Trump terminates all Canada trade talks, Marco Rubio confirms – video
24/10/25 07:37 from World news: World news + Video | guardian.co.uk
The US secretary of state has confirmed Donald Trump's announcement that all trade negotiations with Canada have been suspended. Marco Rubio spoke during a visit to a civil-military coordination centre in southern Israel US politics live...
» The Windmill, Brixton: a gig venue thriving amid a wave of closures
24/10/25 07:30 from FT.com - World
What makes a modest-looking south London pub the nucleus for one of the most exciting scenes in British indie music?
» Most Britons support reforming council tax
24/10/25 07:25 from FT.com - World
Respondents preferred a levy that more accurately reflects a property’s value.
» How a 90s restaurant chain became a Wall Street ‘it’ stock
24/10/25 07:23 from FT.com - World
As fast chains raise prices, sit-down restaurants like Chili’s are making a comeback
» 'Mind-boggling' poker fraud used X-ray tables, high-tech glasses and NBA players
24/10/25 07:18 from BBC News - World
Prosecutors said the elaborate plot, which allegedly netted $7m from victims, belonged in a Hollywood film.
» Huge noise then I yelled to get out - Louvre attendant recalls shock of heist
24/10/25 06:29 from BBC News - World
The attendant describes the moment thieves used an angle grinder to burst into the Gallery of Apollo.
» FirstFT: US-Canada trade tensions spike
24/10/25 06:26 from FT.com - World
Also in today’s newsletter: the EU’s failure to agree financial help for Ukraine and China’s expansion of renminbi loans
» Why everyone is trying to sell you private assets at the moment
24/10/25 06:00 from FT.com - World
Wealth managers are keen to promote semi-liquid funds to a new group of clients
» Why everyone is trying to sell you private assets right now
24/10/25 06:00 from FT.com - World
Wealth managers are keen to promote semi-liquid funds to a new group of clients
» Ecuador's president says he was target of foiled chocolate and jam poisoning
24/10/25 05:19 from BBC News - World
Daniel Noboa claims three highly-concentrated toxic substances were found in gifts he was given.
» Soldier F ruling turns spotlight on new Northern Ireland legacy bill
24/10/25 05:07 from FT.com - World
Old, often unreliable evidence remains hurdle in attempt to deliver truth and justice for Troubles-era victims
» Slow-motion footage reveals secrets of snake bites
24/10/25 04:57 from BBC News - World
Scientists working out of a venom laboratory in Paris studied which snakes strike their prey fastest.
» Labour’s Caerphilly humiliation is a bad omen
24/10/25 04:28 from FT.com - World
Result shows how Reform’s polarising nature may also be its weakness
» Watch: UN official says Gaza ruins 'like Hiroshima'
24/10/25 04:14 from BBC News - World
Humanitarian chief Tom Fletcher talk to the BBC about scenes of despair he witnessed on a recent trip to the costal enclave.
» Bus collision blaze kills at least 20 in southern India
24/10/25 03:54 from World news
A fire sparked by a fuel leak following the collision of a private bus and a motorcycle killed at least 20 people, according to local media.
» UK retail sales unexpectedly rise by 0.5% in September
24/10/25 03:19 from FT.com - World
Boost to economy comes ahead of expected tough Budget next month
» Labour suffers seismic by-election defeat to Plaid Cymru in Caerphilly
24/10/25 02:18 from FT.com - World
Loss of seat for first time in a century deals blow to Keir Starmer’s leadership ahead of Welsh elections in May
» Labour suffers seismic by-election defeat to Plaid Cymru in Wales
24/10/25 02:18 from FT.com - World
Loss of Caerphilly seat for first time in century deals blow to Keir Starmer’s leadership ahead of elections in May
» Australian servicewomen launch landmark sex abuse case against military
24/10/25 02:16 from BBC News - World
Lawyers say they expect thousands of women to join the lawsuit against the Australian Defence Force (ADF).
» NBA stars and mafia among dozens arrested in illegal gambling crackdown
24/10/25 01:34 from BBC News - World
It follows a sweeping FBI investigation into illegal sports betting and rigged, mafia-linked poker games.
» Oil sanctions: talk is cheap
24/10/25 01:30 from FT.com - World
And alternative assets’ struggles
» Gaza doctors struggle to investigate 'signs of torture' on unnamed dead returned by Israel
24/10/25 01:02 from BBC News - World
Photographs show bodies with multiple signs of injury and wrists tied behind their backs.
» How Belgium’s premier scuppered Ukraine’s €140bn EU loan, for now
24/10/25 01:00 from FT.com - World
Also in this newsletter: Ireland’s wild-card presidential election
» Louvre heist lift-maker seizes the moment with new ad campaign
24/10/25 00:35 from BBC News - World
Böcker is touting its "quiet as a whisper" technology for "when you need to move fast".
» FirstFT: EU leaders stall Ukraine loan using frozen Russian assets
24/10/25 00:31 from FT.com - World
Also in today’s newsletter: Trump ends Canada talks and Labour trounced in UK by-election
» German bid to close migrant boats loophole could face delay
24/10/25 00:06 from BBC News - World
There are growing doubts Germany will be able to tighten its laws this year, the BBC has learned.
» How we made it: carbon emissions rise to new record
24/10/25 00:01 from FT.com - World
Guide to the Climate Graphic of the Week
» There’s more to life than private credit returns
24/10/25 00:00 from FT.com - World
Plus, David Ellison (finally) forces Warner Bros to consider selling itself and European companies try to unseat SpaceX’s dominance
» Trump piles pressure on Netanyahu with diplomatic blitz
24/10/25 00:00 from FT.com - World
Marco Rubio, JD Vance, Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner all visit Israel in campaign to enforce president’s Gaza deal
» Ireland set to pick hard-left president
24/10/25 00:00 from FT.com - World
Independent candidate Catherine Connolly is a critic of European rearmament who has drawn youth support
» America’s risky bid to make Argentina great again
24/10/25 00:00 from FT.com - World
Treasury secretary Scott Bessent is taking a big gamble with his $20bn swap line to prop up a Trump ally
» Downing Street ‘viper’s nest’ causes civil service dismay
24/10/25 00:00 from FT.com - World
Briefings against cabinet secretary Chris Wormald point to infighting at heart of Starmer government
» Japan’s Kirin to seek buyer for Four Roses US whiskey line
24/10/25 00:00 from FT.com - World
Brewers and distillers are contending with declining alcohol consumption among younger consumers
» UK government considers watering down late payment rules for big firms
24/10/25 00:00 from FT.com - World
Big businesses warn a cash flow squeeze would harm investment in the economy
» Orbán’s elite humbled by maverick mayor
24/10/25 00:00 from FT.com - World
Hungarian opposition hopes to replicate at national level the success of the Two-Tailed Dog party in Budapest’s 12th district
» Orbán’s Hungarian elite humbled by maverick mayor
24/10/25 00:00 from FT.com - World
Opposition hopes to replicate at national level the success of satirical Two-Tailed Dog party in wealthy Budapest district
» UK considers easing late payment rules in blow to small suppliers
24/10/25 00:00 from FT.com - World
Big business lobbies government with warning that cash flow squeeze would harm investment
» ‘We put our fortune in a Vipp bin’
24/10/25 00:00 from FT.com - World
How the Egelunds turned a homeware line into a burgeoning hospitality empire
» The Trump Supremacy
24/10/25 00:00 from FT.com - World
Opponents in disarray, allies in line, followers enthralled — the US president is already on his way to building a new world order
» US ‘wellness’ industry scents opportunity to go mainstream
24/10/25 00:00 from FT.com - World
Supplement manufacturers position themselves to exploit the Trump administration’s openness to fringe science
» Can Fidelity keep its grip on America’s investments?
24/10/25 00:00 from FT.com - World
A vast distribution network helped the asset manager navigate the shift to passive investing, but new challenges are looming
» Steakhouses chop portions and raise prices as cost of beef surges
24/10/25 00:00 from FT.com - World
Restaurant profit margins squeezed as US and UK are hit by cattle shortages and high demand from protein-hungry diners
» The chilling spate of disappearances haunting Tanzania’s election
24/10/25 00:00 from FT.com - World
Alleged abductions have clouded President Samia Suluhu Hassan’s bid for a second term this month
» The disappearances haunting Tanzania’s election
24/10/25 00:00 from FT.com - World
Alleged abductions have clouded President Samia Suluhu Hassan’s bid for a second term this month
» Trump’s Russian oil sanctions shake energy markets
24/10/25 00:00 from FT.com - World
US president’s measures are intended to bring Putin to the table but also risk stoking oil prices
» Australia’s ‘rock star’ rare earth miners profit from US-China tensions
23/10/25 23:19 from FT.com - World
Canberra emerges as key partner with Washington to counter Beijing’s critical mineral supply chain
» Trump terminates Canada trade talks again after Ontario runs ad featuring Reagan
23/10/25 23:11 from World news
President Donald Trump said Thursday that he was terminating trade talks with Canada, effective immediately.
» Overseas renminbi lending surges as China steps up campaign to de-dollarise
23/10/25 23:00 from FT.com - World
Beijing’s push for renminbi trade and investment will speed move from dollar-based to multi-polar monetary system, analysts say
» India’s banking sector faces its largest foreign investment yet
23/10/25 21:30 from FT.com - World
Also in this newsletter: China complains to WTO
» India’s banking sector gets its largest foreign investment yet
23/10/25 21:30 from FT.com - World
Also in this newsletter: China complains to WTO
» EU fails to back frozen Russian cash loan - but vows to support Ukraine
23/10/25 20:29 from BBC News - World
Leaders pushed back a decision on Moscow's assets until December after Belgium raised concerns.
» Intel shares jump on improved revenue as turnaround shows progress
23/10/25 19:43 from FT.com - World
Investments from Nvidia, SoftBank and Trump administration strengthened chipmaker’s finances
» X-ray tables, high-tech glasses, NBA players: How a poker scheme allegedly stole millions
23/10/25 19:36 from BBC News - World
Prosecutors said the elaborate plot, which allegedly netted $7m from victims, belonged in a Hollywood film.
» Criminals using AI are driving sharp rise in UK fraud cases
23/10/25 19:01 from FT.com - World
As part of a tech arms race, banks are also using artificial intelligence to stop scams with increasing effectiveness
» UK grooming gang inquiry descends into infighting over minister’s role
23/10/25 19:00 from FT.com - World
Five abuse survivors urge Jess Phillips to remain in post after others call for her to be sacked
» NBA injuries, rigged poker games and the mafia: What we know about gambling arrests
23/10/25 18:59 from BBC News - World
Authorities said the "mind-boggling" fraud involved tens of millions of dollars and included members of organised crime.
» What we know about arrests in FBI's illegal gambling investigation
23/10/25 18:59 from BBC News - World
Authorities said the "mind-boggling" fraud involved tens of millions of dollars and included members of organised crime.
» Anthropic and Google Cloud strike blockbuster AI chips deal
23/10/25 18:52 from FT.com - World
Agreement between Claude chatbot maker and one of its largest investors will add to start-up’s computing firepower
» EU leaders stall €140bn Ukraine loan using frozen Russian assets
23/10/25 18:42 from FT.com - World
Belgium resists plan fearing retaliation by Moscow over assets immobilised on its soil
» South Korea's fishermen keep dying. Is climate change to blame?
23/10/25 18:10 from BBC News - World
An increase in deadly incidents has been partly caused by climate change, an inquiry found.
» FirstFT: Indian and Chinese refineries pause most purchases of Russian oil
23/10/25 17:55 from FT.com - World
Also in today’s newsletter: China’s leadership vows push for ‘self-reliance’ in tech and Trump pardons Binance founder
» Oil supply glut paves way for Trump to tighten screws on Russia
23/10/25 17:49 from FT.com - World
Low energy prices prove influential in Washington’s pivot to sanctions on Moscow’s two biggest producers
» Ford cuts guidance after warning of $2bn profit blow from supplier’s plant fire
23/10/25 17:31 from FT.com - World
Carmaker to boost output of trucks at other factories to recover production losses caused by blaze in New York
» Intel shares jump on improved revenue and outlook
23/10/25 17:17 from FT.com - World
Troubled chipmaker says recent investments have strengthened its finances
» King Charles joins Pope Leo in historic prayer at the Sistine Chapel
23/10/25 17:07 from World news
Britain's King Charles and Queen Camilla joined Pope Leo XIV for Midday Prayer as part of their official state visit to the Vatican, marking a significant moment that had not occurred in 500 years.
» President Trump pardons Binance founder Changpeng Zhao
23/10/25 17:05 from BBC News - World
Zhao was sentenced to four months in prison in 2024 after pleading guilty to violating money laundering laws.
» Trump pardons Binance founder Changpeng Zhao
23/10/25 17:05 from BBC News - World
Zhao was sentenced to four months in prison in 2024 after pleading guilty to violating money laundering laws.
» Vance lashes out at ‘very stupid’ Israeli vote to annex West Bank
23/10/25 16:47 from FT.com - World
Move by parliament prompts heated exchanges between US, Arab allies and Israeli far right
» How Trump's comments on East Wing demolition evolved
23/10/25 16:39 from BBC News - World
The building has been torn down to make way for the construction a new $250m (£186m) ballroom at the White House.
» EU leaders fail to back €140bn loan for Ukraine using frozen Russian assets
23/10/25 16:04 from FT.com - World
Belgium resists plan fearing retaliation by Moscow over assets immobilised on its soil
» Standing ovations but no distribution: Films about Palestinians meet a divided Hollywood
23/10/25 15:51 from World news
After “The Voice of Hind Rajab,” which counts Brad Pitt, Joaquin Phoenix and Rooney Mara as executive producers, received a nearly 23-minute standing ovation at its Venice Film Festival premiere in September, filmmaker Kaouther Ben Hania...
» Trump says Benioff and Huang convinced him to halt federal deployment to San Francisco
23/10/25 15:41 from FT.com - World
Salesforce and Nvidia chiefs helped lobby against a ‘surge’ to the city
» Trump says tech bosses persuaded him not to deploy federal forces to San Francisco
23/10/25 15:41 from FT.com - World
Salesforce and Nvidia chiefs helped lobby against a ‘surge’ to the city
» Putin defiant in response to U.S. sanctions
23/10/25 15:38 from World news
Russian President Vladimir Putin criticized new U.S. sanctions against Russian oil companies but said they would not “significantly affect our economic wellbeing.” He also questioned President Trump’s decision to cancel a meeting in Hung...
» Watch: Video appears to show alleged Louvre jewel thieves escaping
23/10/25 15:09 from BBC News - World
Thieves stole €88m worth of French crown jewels in broad daylight on Sunday morning.
» Goldman nears $1bn deal to buy talent agency Excel Sports
23/10/25 15:07 from FT.com - World
Surging player contracts and endorsements have elevated revenue for agencies that are paid a percentage of client deals
» NBA injuries, x-ray poker tables and the mafia: What we know about gambling arrests
23/10/25 14:13 from BBC News - World
Authorities said the "mind-boggling" fraud involved tens of millions of dollars and included members of organised crime.