US tourist chases and catches phone thief in London
An American tourist in London had her phone snatched but quickly recovered it after a dramatic chase. The thief didn't realise his victim was a trained track athlete. Read the full story.
An American tourist in London had her phone snatched but quickly recovered it after a dramatic chase. The thief didn't realise his victim was a trained track athlete. Read the full story.
A Colombian court has sentenced former AUC commander Salvatore Mancuso to 40 years for crimes against Indigenous groups. His term could be reduced for cooperation.
A 27-year-old man was stabbed on Harlesden High Street in Brent. Police arrested a 19-year-old suspect. Witnesses are urged to come forward.
Liridon Kastrati shouted at a High Court judge after being sentenced for attempting to murder a PC in Paisley. Read the shocking details of the horror-film style attack.
Analysis of President Trump's unprecedented moves to sideline Congress, from firing agency heads to using emergency powers. Experts warn of a dangerous violation of constitutional norms. Read the full report.
An anonymous writer in Tehran describes the current unrest, internet blackouts, and a desperate desire for change, tempered by a bleak belief that the Islamic Republic will not fall. Read the full analysis.
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has dismissed a vice-premier, blaming him for costly failures in a factory modernisation project ahead of a major political congress. Read the full analysis.
Dame Marie Bashir, the pioneering first female Governor of New South Wales and a respected psychiatrist, has died at 95. A state funeral will be held in her honour. Read about her remarkable legacy.
Keir Starmer's government has given the green light to China's new London mega embassy, sparking security concerns and potential legal challenges. Read the full story.
US House Speaker Mike Johnson publicly supported Keir Starmer's call for calm over Greenland, hours after Donald Trump launched a scathing attack on the UK PM. Read the latest on the diplomatic rift.
A mystery winner in Bexley, London, has yet to claim a life-changing £10.6m Lotto jackpot. With an April deadline looming, National Lottery urges players to check old tickets.
Donald Trump's leaked comments criticising UK foreign policy over the Chagos Islands and a potential Greenland purchase have ignited a diplomatic row. Read the full story and its implications.
Liridon Kastrati, 32, has been sentenced to a decade in prison for the attempted murder of PC Gary Cowan in Paisley. Read the full details of the terrifying daylight attack.
As MPs defect to Reform UK, Kemi Badenoch has a clear opportunity to reposition the Conservatives as the party of business, cutting taxes and rejecting nationalisation. Can she seize it?
Controversial plans for China's largest European embassy in Tower Hamlets get green light. Residents and experts warn of espionage risks near critical cables. Full story.
The UK Government has approved plans for a vast new Chinese embassy in London, despite warnings from MPs and security experts. Read the full story and its implications.
The UK government has approved a vast new Chinese embassy complex at Royal Mint Court, despite security concerns and an impending legal challenge from residents. Read the full story.
London faces a five-day spell of sleet and snow next week as temperatures plummet. Get the full forecast, including exact timings and how much snow to expect.
Unions and faith groups in Minnesota urge a work and spending halt on Friday to protest the federal immigration crackdown and the killing of Renee Good. Will corporations listen?
As federal agents flood Minneapolis, grassroots networks in the Twin Cities build on efforts from the 2020 George Floyd protests to organise community defence and mutual aid. Discover how residents are responding.
The US Supreme Court will consider a challenge to Hawaii's strict gun laws, focusing on a ban on firearms on private property open to the public. The case could reshape gun rights nationwide.
The UK has finalised a treaty to transfer sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, securing a 99-year lease for the Diego Garcia military base. Read the full details and political fallout.
Australia's government has fast-tracked major reforms, including a national gun buyback scheme and tougher hate crime penalties, in response to the deadly Bondi Beach shooting. Read the latest developments.
Brooklyn Beckham breaks silence on rift with David and Victoria Beckham in explosive Instagram stories, sparking shocked reactions from Lily Allen, Vogue Williams and more. Read the latest.
The trial begins for the alleged killers of indigenous leader Quinto Inuma Alvarado, a murder highlighting the deadly risks for environmental defenders in Peru's Amazon. Follow the case.
Robert Jenrick's defection to Nigel Farage's Reform UK exposes deep Conservative Party rifts. Analysis reveals why triumphant Tories may miss the voters he represents.
A year after his 2025 inauguration, we assess Donald Trump's progress on key pledges covering immigration, the economy, and foreign policy. See what's changed.
New data reveals 31% of UK adults have been on the wrong tax code, overpaying an average of £689. Our guide explains what your tax code means and how to check it's correct.
Comedian Russell Brand appears at Westminster Magistrates' Court charged with two further sexual offences, including rape. The alleged incidents date back to 2009.
A murder investigation is underway after a teenage boy was fatally stabbed in woodland near Stoke Park, Guildford. Police urge witnesses to come forward.