Reeves Denies North Sea Job Loss Figures
Chancellor Rachel Reeves dismisses report of 1,000 monthly oil and gas job losses, drawing furious backlash from industry leaders who accuse her of being 'in total denial'. Read the full story.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves dismisses report of 1,000 monthly oil and gas job losses, drawing furious backlash from industry leaders who accuse her of being 'in total denial'. Read the full story.
A UK inquiry into foreign political interference will investigate Iran's alleged use of fake accounts to influence the Scottish independence debate. Scottish Secretary Douglas Alexander confirms the probe.
As festive plans shrink post-Covid, soaring turkey costs hit £100. A writer embraces a solo Christmas, exploring affordable, delicious alternatives to the traditional bird. Read for tips and trends.
A Colombian businesswoman accused of killing two schoolgirls with poisoned raspberries was rescued from the Thames after her UK location was revealed by a bottle of Buxton water in an interview. Read the full story.
New weather maps predict up to six inches of snow could blanket parts of the UK from December 30, with Scotland and northern England first in line. Discover the latest forecast and potential travel disruption.
MPs warn UK's zero-tariff pharmaceutical deal with the Trump administration is 'built on sand' as no legal text exists. Concerns mount over NHS costs and suspended tech pact. Read the full analysis.
Kylie Minogue is ahead in the race for Christmas number one, with Wham!'s 'Last Christmas' trailing. A charity single for Gaza is also climbing the charts. Who will win?
The UK government's £120m bailout saves the vital Grangemouth ethylene plant, but experts question the lack of a coherent strategy for the nation's shrinking heavy industry. Read the analysis.
The UK's Defence Investment Plan is delayed until 2026 amid a £2.6bn budget shortfall and the troubled Ajax programme. Read the full analysis of the military spending crisis.
Lance Corporal George Hooley, 28, was killed in a tragic accident in Ukraine. In a poignant final letter, he asked his loved ones to remember him with pride for serving a cause he believed in.
UK police forces announce arrests for 'globalise the intifada' chants, welcomed by Chief Rabbi as a crackdown on hate speech. Critics call it repression of protest rights.
Britain's return to the Erasmus+ scheme offers a flicker of hope for internationalism amid a rising nativist tide across Europe. Discover the programme's significance.
Newly released NYC mayoral election data reveals voters wrote in Knicks' Jalen Brunson, Yankees' Aaron Judge, and other sports icons. Discover the surprising results.
Check the winning EuroMillions and Thunderball numbers for Tuesday 2 December 2025. A new £14 million jackpot was up for grabs. Did you win?
Minneapolis voters have delivered a decisive verdict in the 2025 mayoral election, choosing a new leader to guide the city through pivotal challenges and opportunities.
The Democratic Party achieves unprecedented victories across multiple states, marking significant firsts in American political history and reshaping the electoral landscape.
As New Yorkers digest the latest mayoral election results, share your views on what the outcome means for the future of America's largest city and its pressing urban challenges.
In a stunning political upset, democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani has been elected as New York City's next mayor, marking a dramatic shift in the city's political landscape and signalling a new progressive direction for America's largest metropolis.
Former US Navy pilot and federal prosecutor Mikie Sherrill makes political history by flipping New Jersey's governorship to Democratic control in a decisive election victory.
In a stunning political revolution, Zohran Mamdani defeats establishment favourite Andrew Cuomo to become NYC's first socialist mayor, marking a dramatic shift in American urban politics.
Former CIA officer Abigail Spanberger makes history as Virginia's first female governor, defeating Republican challenger in a race that became a referendum on Trump's influence.
Donald Trump holds unexpected polling advantage over Democrats in crucial 2025 elections, with voter sentiment showing dramatic shifts in key battleground states.
Democratic newcomer Graham Platner defies expectations to claim Maine's Senate seat, dealing a significant blow to Republican ambitions and reshaping the political landscape ahead of key legislative battles.
In a stunning political reversal, Dutch Democrats 66 leader Rob Jetten steps down following catastrophic election results that saw his party's parliamentary presence decimated.
Labour suffers stunning defeat in Caerphilly by-election as Plaid Cymru snatches victory, delivering a major blow to Keir Starmer's government and signalling Welsh voter discontent.
Geert Wilders' shock election victory in the Netherlands sends political tremors across Europe, signalling a dramatic rightward shift in Dutch politics and challenging the EU's liberal consensus.
Martin Rowson's latest cartoon brilliantly satirises the political drama unfolding in the Caerphilly by-election, offering a sharp commentary on Westminster's current state of disarray.
Labour secures decisive win in Caerphilly parliamentary by-election, overturning Plaid Cymru's majority in a dramatic result that reshapes Welsh political landscape.
Nigel Farage's Reform UK delivers a seismic shock to Welsh politics, overtaking the Conservatives to claim second spot behind Labour in the Caerphilly by-election. The result signals growing discontent with traditional parties and marks Reform's strongest