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Bird flu detected in sheep in England for the first time

Mon, 24/03/2025 - 09:00
Bird flu has been detected in a sheep in England for the first time, the government has said.

Why are people protesting in Turkey?

Mon, 24/03/2025 - 07:25
Hundreds of thousands of people have gathered on the streets of Istanbul to protest against the arrest of the city's mayor - as he was due to be selected as an opposition candidate to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

Ukraine war ceasefire talks begin in Saudi Arabia as Russia continues attacks

Mon, 24/03/2025 - 07:12
Negotiations spearheaded by a US delegation for a partial Russia-Ukraine ceasefire are underway in Saudi Arabia, the Kremlin has said.

Ceasefire talks begin in Riyadh as Russia continues attacks on Ukraine

Mon, 24/03/2025 - 07:12
Negotiations for a partial Russia-Ukraine ceasefire spearheaded by a US delegation are under way in Saudi Arabia, the Kremlin has said.

JD Vance's wife leads high-profile US team on Greenland visit

Mon, 24/03/2025 - 04:26
A high-profile US delegation will visit Greenland this week as President Donald Trump continues to threaten to annexe the strategic Danish territory. 

South Korean court overturns impeachment of prime minister

Mon, 24/03/2025 - 03:26
A South Korean court has overturned the impeachment of its prime minister Han Duck-soo - but has not yet ruled on the separate impeachment of president Yoon Suk Yeol.

National Grid boss claims Heathrow had 'enough power' despite shutdown

Mon, 24/03/2025 - 01:43
The chief executive of National Grid has claimed that Heathrow Airport had enough power from other substations despite Friday's shutdown.

'He taught me to respect women': Son of rapist Dominique Pelicot relives moment he discovered father was a monster

Mon, 24/03/2025 - 00:01
His father is one of France's worst sex offenders, his mother a national hero.

Third teenager charged in connection with Glasgow schoolboy's death

Sun, 23/03/2025 - 21:46
A third teenage boy has been arrested and charged in connection with the death of 15-year-old Amen Teklay on a street in Glasgow.

Turkey protesters met with tear gas and rubber bullets at rallies after president's main rival jailed

Sun, 23/03/2025 - 18:41
Hundreds of thousands of protesters filled Istanbul's streets on Sunday for a fifth night of protest against the arrest of the Turkish president's main rival.

Prove how many potholes you've fixed or lose cash, councils told

Sun, 23/03/2025 - 17:02
The government is telling local councils they must publish data on how many potholes they have fixed or risk losing their share of an extra £500m set aside for fixing roads.

Canadian PM vows Donald Trump will not 'break us' as he calls snap election

Sun, 23/03/2025 - 17:01
New Canadian prime minister Mark Carney has called a snap general election against the backdrop of a trade war with the US and threats from Donald Trump threatening to make Canada part of America.

Investigation launched into student loan fraud allegations

Sun, 23/03/2025 - 16:36
Fraud experts are set to investigate suspicions thousands of students are fraudulently claiming hundreds of millions of pounds in student loans with no plans to study - or pay the money back.

After Pope's balcony appearance, it's clear the papacy will never be the same again

Sun, 23/03/2025 - 15:04
It was a remarkable appearance in so many ways - magical for the crowds outside the Gemelli hospital, and of course also for the Pope, who thrives on interaction with the faithful.

Rachel Reeves is coming out fighting as she prepares to unveil billions in cuts

Sun, 23/03/2025 - 14:45
In recent months, the chancellor has become a lightning rod for criticism.

Pope chose Fiat over helicopter and made two diversions on extraordinary journey home

Sun, 23/03/2025 - 14:21
Pope Francis' discharge from the hospital where his life was twice in danger during a five-week stay marked an extraordinary day - even more than anyone expected.

Trump envoy dismisses Starmer's Ukraine plan as a 'posture and a pose'

Sun, 23/03/2025 - 12:05
Donald Trump's special envoy Steve Witkoff has snubbed Sir Keir Starmer's plans for Ukraine.

Pope arrives at Papal Basilica after surviving life-threatening pneumonia

Sun, 23/03/2025 - 11:12
Pope Francis has arrived at the Papal Basilica to pray following his release from hospital after surviving a life-threatening bout of pneumonia.

At least seven killed in Russian drone attacks on Ukraine ahead of peace talks

Sun, 23/03/2025 - 10:21
At least seven people have been killed in Ukraine after Russia launched a series of drone attacks, Ukrainian officials have said.

Turkish president Erdogan's main rival formally arrested and jailed pending trial

Sun, 23/03/2025 - 07:20
The mayor of Istanbul and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's main rival has been formally arrested and jailed pending trial over corruption charges.

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