Mark Rutte said Britain will need to steadily increase defence spending to meet Nato target of 3.5% of GDP by 2035 Britain needs to show “a credible path” of annual increases in its defence budgets to meet a Nato target of spending nearly £30bn…
An 18‑week referral‑to‑treatment target has been backed by England's former national cancer director.
Grand jury indicts Jesse Calhoun, 41, on charge of first-degree manslaughter in the death of Elizabeth Gibson An Oregon man accused of killing five women has been indicted in connection with the death of a sixth woman, officials announced this…
Deal is a win for Riyadh while it is embroiled in a regional crisis triggered by the Iran war
Buckingham Palace has strongly pushed back against claims in a new book by the late Princess of Wales's brother.
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The mother of a 13-year-old who has been missing for six days has appealed to her daughter, saying: "I need to know you are safe."
Joanna Wietrzyk ‘regrets’ decision to keep racing She forfeits points from her win in the Beijing race The Australian athlete who caused a storm by winning a Hyrox event in China despite soiling herself during the race has apologised to the “people…
Ruling comes amid demolition threats by Donald Trump after being stymied from adding his name to centre A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to give at least 30 days’ notice before moving to demolish the John F Kennedy Center for…
Chelsea forward back in form after World Cup snub Alex Scott and Morgan Gibbs-White also in contention Thomas Tuchel is considering an England recall for Cole Palmer and could include Alex Scott in his squad for the Nations League. Tuchel’s first…
Olympic champion Keely Hodgkinson says she is "built differently" after an MRI scan uncovered an "abnormality" in her hamstring.
Mark Rutte tells the BBC that UK ministers accept the need to make yearly steps to up spending.
The Book of Birds is a twist on classic field guides from the creators of bestseller The Lost Words The Book of Birds by Robert Macfarlane and Jackie Morris, an illustrated guide to Britain’s threatened bird species, has been named as the…
One victim escaped and told a neighbour her friend was being raped by the Afghan national, the court heard.
Some say scrapping the parliament for 11 to 18-year-olds would be a blow for democracy, while others say it is overdue.
Mark Carney’s response to the challenges posed by an unreliable US president contains a clarity of vision that is lacking in post-Brexit Britain There is no “associate membership” of the European Union, nor any blueprint for what such a thing might…
Andrew Griffith is keen on clearing red tape. Good job he wasn’t part of a Treasury team that abolished the Office for Tax Simplification On days like this, it’s not hard to be overwhelmed by existential futility. At the current rate of progress…
Canadian prime minister, Mark Carney, has welcomed the EU’s proposal for Canada to become the bloc’s first ‘associate member’, despite threats from Donald Trump over the plan. The US president said Washington could impose ‘very serious tariffs’ or…
Crypto billionaire Ben Delo loaned more than £300,000 to former academic Nina Power
The Arts at Marble Arch, London Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Carl Perkins and Jerry Lee Lewis’s 1956 get-together is respun with an unsubtle script but some vigorous performances With the Arts theatre currently closed for major works, it has…
Illia Bilyk, a 21-year-old Ukrainian man, has pleaded guilty to targeting five locations in east London.
Florida lawmaker María Elvira Salazar rebukes president in TV ad for heavy-handed immigration policies
Exclusive: The Green leader has not spoken publicly about the motion, which is likely to be debated at the party’s conference in October The Greens are pushing Zack Polanski to take a stance on a potential party policy stating “Zionism is racism”…
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