Politics
FBI Targets $250m Minnesota Fraud, Claims Somali Community Link
The FBI has surged personnel to Minnesota to dismantle large-scale fraud, citing a $250m Covid aid case as the 'tip of the iceberg'. Director Kash Patel alleges links to the state's Somali population, sparking political tension. Read the full story.
Culture
Why Kirby Air Riders is the Perfect Christmas Switch 2 Game
A reader defends the Switch 2's Kirby Air Riders, arguing it's a joyful, content-rich alternative to Mario Kart and the perfect festive family game. Discover why it scored an 8.5/10.
Sports
Thomas Frank Addresses Brennan Johnson Future Amid Crystal Palace & Aston Villa Links
Tottenham boss Thomas Frank has spoken out on Brennan Johnson's future as the winger is linked with a January move to Crystal Palace and Aston Villa. Get the latest Spurs transfer news.
Business
One Dead, One Critical After Mid-Air Helicopter Crash in New Jersey
A mid-air collision between two helicopters in Hammonton, New Jersey, has left one person dead and another with life-threatening injuries. Read the latest on the investigation.
Environment
Transport
State of Emergency in New York After Major Snowstorm
A massive winter storm has paralysed New York, leading to a state of emergency and over 14,000 flight cancellations. Discover the latest travel chaos and official warnings.
15 killed as bus plunges into Guatemalan ravine
At least 15 dead and 15 injured after a bus veered off the Inter-American Highway in Guatemala. President declares three days of national mourning. Read the latest.
Contactless rail expansion causes some fares to soar
The rollout of contactless pay-as-you-go on UK railways has led to significant fare hikes, with MPs warning it could price people out of train travel. Discover the full story.
M25 crash in Essex causes miles of tailbacks
A serious collision closed the M25 near Brentwood, causing long delays. National Highways confirmed the road has reopened but warned of residual queues.
Snowstorm Disrupts 15,000 Flights in New York and New Jersey
A major winter storm brought travel chaos to the US north-east, causing nearly 15,000 flight cancellations and delays. Read the full report on the severe weather impact.