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Judge agrees to delay Lockerbie bombing trial

Fri, 14/03/2025 - 14:32
The trial of a man alleged to have helped make the bomb that destroyed Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie more than 30 years ago has been delayed, US court papers have confirmed.

Trump's fixer was made to wait eight hours to meet Putin - it felt like a classic power play

Fri, 14/03/2025 - 13:02
Steve Witkoff didn't stay long in the Russian capital.

Actress newspaper alleges was groped by Noel Clarke tells court 'it is a lie'

Fri, 14/03/2025 - 12:56
An actress who was said to have been groped by Noel Clarke denies having been touched inappropriately and said she never spoke to Guardian journalists before they published allegations of sexual misconduct, the High Court has heard.

Ex-Reform UK leader in Wales to deny taking Russian-linked bribes

Fri, 14/03/2025 - 12:10
The former leader of Reform UK in Wales has indicated he will deny charges of making favourable statements about Russia in the European Parliament in exchange for bribes.

Hamas offers to release American-Israeli soldier and return four more bodies

Fri, 14/03/2025 - 11:50
Hamas says it has offered to release Edan Alexander, an Israeli soldier who holds American citizenship, and the bodies of four other dual nationals.

British man dies after being hit by Kenyan president's motorcade - as driver arrested

Fri, 14/03/2025 - 11:36
A British man in his 70s has died after being hit by a vehicle in Kenyan President William Ruto's motorcade.

Police given more time to question captain of cargo ship that collided with tanker

Fri, 14/03/2025 - 10:33
Police have been given a second extension as they continue to question the skipper of a cargo ship that collided with an oil tanker in the North Sea on Monday.

Family pay tribute to 'beloved' mother shot dead in possible case of mistaken identity

Fri, 14/03/2025 - 10:28
The family of a woman who was shot dead in a possible case of mistaken identity have described their "unimaginable loss" as they paid tribute to her.

Former president of Philippines appears in court accused of running death squads

Fri, 14/03/2025 - 09:36
Rodrigo Duterte, the former president of the Philippines, has appeared at the International Criminal Court, accused of crimes against humanity.

Tesla warns of Trump tariff own goal as US trade war escalates

Fri, 14/03/2025 - 09:08
Tesla, run by Donald Trump cheerleader Elon Musk, has warned US officials it risks being exposed to "disproportionate" retaliatory tariffs under the president's escalating trade war.

Thief who murdered Amazon driver while attempting to steal his van is jailed

Fri, 14/03/2025 - 09:02
A thief who murdered an Amazon delivery driver as he clung to his moving van has been jailed for life with a minimum term of 30 years.

Why the economy is not yet listening to the chancellor's battle cry

Fri, 14/03/2025 - 08:46
Since the turn of the year, Chancellor Rachel Reeves has had a single priority, repeated loud and clear at every opportunity; growth.

UK government 'blinded' by money worries when it cut fuel payment, court told as legal challenge continues

Fri, 14/03/2025 - 08:24
The UK government was "blinded" by financial imperatives when it cut the winter fuel payment without due consideration of the impact on vulnerable people, a court has heard.

Influencer who snatched baby wombat from its mother leaves Australia amid fears for animal's health

Fri, 14/03/2025 - 08:03
An American influencer who caused outrage by snatching a baby wombat from its mother has left Australia - amid concerns the "disorientated" marsupial may not have refound its parent.

Blood moon visible across the globe following lunar eclipse

Fri, 14/03/2025 - 07:07
The moon has turned red in an event known as a blood moon following a partial lunar eclipse - which was visible in the UK just before dawn on Friday.

UK economy unexpectedly shrank in January, official figures show

Fri, 14/03/2025 - 06:28
The UK economy shrank at the start of 2025, according to official figures which had been expected to show further meagre growth.

What we learnt flying over the world's largest iceberg - and why it's not long for this world

Fri, 14/03/2025 - 05:03
One thousand feet above the world's largest iceberg, it's hard to believe what you're seeing.

Boeing passenger jet catches fire after engine fault

Fri, 14/03/2025 - 02:48
A passenger jet with 178 people on board has caught fire after developing an engine fault and being forced to divert to Denver.

Woman charged with keeping stepson captive for over 20 years

Fri, 14/03/2025 - 01:07
A woman in Connecticut has appeared in court charged with holding her stepson captive for more than two decades and starving him.

Reform's most senior woman says Farage's row with Lowe was 'clearly a big falling out' - but insists it will 'blow over'

Fri, 14/03/2025 - 00:01
Reform UK's most senior woman has told Sky News the Rupert Lowe row "doesn't look great" and she doesn't "want to see it in the news any more days". 

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