The White House publishes a revisionist account of the January 6th Capitol riot. In a separate incident, UK forces assist the US in seizing a sanctioned oil tanker near Scotland. Read the full analysis.
British RAF aircraft supported US forces seizing an empty Russian-flagged tanker in a move critics call a political farce. Analysis of the global energy sanctions showdown.
RAF and Royal Navy support US operation to capture the Marinera tanker, suspected of sanctions evasion. Defence Secretary Healey says action upholds international law. Full details.
The Princess of Wales could play a pivotal role in US-UK relations, joining King Charles and Prince William on landmark visits to America this year. Read the latest royal reports.
Russia has reportedly dispatched a submarine to escort a sanctioned oil tanker being pursued by the US across the Atlantic, escalating tensions. Read the full story on the high-seas standoff.
Russia has sent a submarine to escort a sanctioned oil tanker being chased by the US across the Atlantic. The vessel, near Iceland, is at the centre of a major diplomatic and military standoff. Read the full report.
A Russian-flagged oil tanker, the Marinera, is being escorted by the Russian navy while 10 US military aircraft track its movements, escalating tensions over sanctions. Follow the latest developments here.
Beat the January blues with our pick of six charming UK country house hotels, each featuring a spa and rooms for under £160 per night. Perfect for a post-festive reset.
Russia sends a submarine to escort a sanctioned oil tanker off Venezuela following Maduro's capture, escalating global tensions. Read the latest on the crisis.
The Princess of Wales is tipped for a major US visit in July 2026, using her rapport with the Trumps to boost UK-US ties and a key trade deal, as her health continues to improve.
Explore the geopolitical and economic drivers behind Donald Trump's renewed interest in Venezuela's vast oil reserves. What does this mean for global energy markets? Listen to the full analysis.
Explore the strategic and economic drivers behind Donald Trump's potential push to access Venezuela's vast oil reserves, reshaping global energy markets and diplomacy. Listen to the full analysis.
A US military aircraft monitors a sanctioned tanker off Ireland as a dozen ships attempt to evade Trump's naval blockade of Venezuelan oil. Read the latest on the escalating maritime standoff.
A US military surveillance operation is tracking a sanctioned oil tanker off the Irish coast, as a dozen vessels attempt to evade a naval blockade on Venezuelan oil. Read the latest developments.
UK Cabinet minister Darren Jones calls for a rapid, peaceful transition in Venezuela following US military strikes. The UK was not informed beforehand and defers legality to international courts.
Explore the turbulent decade of Nicolás Maduro's presidency, from inheriting power after Hugo Chávez to overseeing Venezuela's profound economic and humanitarian crisis. View the story in photos.
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro captured by US forces. Facing narco-terrorism charges in New York, the move raises questions over oil and international law. Read the full analysis.
George and Amal Clooney's relocation to France was driven by US sanctions fears, privacy for their children, and a new wine venture. Discover the full story behind their move.
New Lloyds data reveals the UK's top property hotspots for 2025, with Plymouth seeing a 12.6% surge. Discover where values soared and where they fell sharply. Explore the full regional analysis now.
An American woman moving to the UK reveals her biggest surprise: UK pillows are larger, making her US bed linen useless. Discover the everyday items that differ across the Atlantic.
An American woman moving to the UK shares her surprising packing mistakes, from ill-fitting bed linen to wrong-sized baking trays. Discover the everyday items that aren't standard globally.
Major protests over economic hardship rock Iran for a third day. The government, in a rare move, pledges dialogue as inflation hits 42.5%. Read the latest developments.
The US Treasury imposes new sanctions targeting Iran's drone and ballistic programmes, as President Trump warns of military action. Read the latest on the escalating tensions.
Exclusive customs data reveals Russia continues to import Michelin aviation tyres, bypassing EU sanctions. Discover the supply chain loopholes enabling this trade.
An American living in Manchester shares the four English words with very different, often embarrassing, meanings in Britain. Discover the language barriers she faces daily.
An American living in Manchester lists four everyday words with very different—and often embarrassing—meanings across the pond. Discover the language barriers she faces.
Iranian traders stage second day of protests after the rial's collapse to 1.42 million against the dollar. Inflation soars to 42.2%, fuelling fears of hyperinflation. Read the full analysis.
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian declares a 'total war' with the West, as Iran rebuilds nuclear capabilities post-US strikes and faces new UN sanctions. Read the full analysis.
King Charles and Prince William are set for separate US trips in 2026, aiming to woo President Donald Trump during key events and crucial trade deal talks. Read the full story.
King Charles and Prince William are reportedly planning separate trips to the United States in 2026, coinciding with the 250th anniversary of American independence and ongoing UK-US trade talks.