Exclusive: Chancellor Rachel Reeves enlists Scott Bessent, a key figure from Bank of America and Soros Fund Management, for a high-level advisory role on UK investment and economic growth, signalling a pro-business approach for the new government.
Peter Mandelson's advisory firm Global Counsel cuts all connections following revelations of past Epstein association. Exclusive details on the political fallout.
Former Labour Cabinet Minister Douglas Alexander takes advisory role with Trump campaign, sparking debate on UK-US relations and diplomatic strategy.
UK health authorities have escalated the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo to a full pandemic, triggering urgent lockdown protocols and travel advisories. Learn about the symptoms, risks, and containment strategies.
First Minister John Swinney faces intense criticism for dismissing a landmark report on Scotland's unsustainable population growth, sparking a major political row over his government's approach to immigration and public services.
A shocking armed robbery in Milan's fashion district sees a US tourist lose a €500,000 Richard Mille timepiece, highlighting a growing trend of high-value watch thefts across Europe.
The Body Shop's administrators have announced the immediate closure of nearly half of its 198 UK stores. Find out if your local branch is on the closure list.
Former Chancellor George Osborne's boutique investment bank, Robey Warshaw, is in advanced talks to acquire Wall Street giant Evercore in a monumental deal that would reshape the global financial advisory landscape and create a transatlantic powerhouse.
UK health officials issue a stark warning as the deadly Ebola virus spreads rapidly in the Democratic Republic of Congo, raising fears of a major international health crisis. Urgent travel advisories and airport screenings are being implemented.
The beloved British discount chain Bodycare has collapsed into administration, threatening the future of 48 stores and hundreds of jobs across the UK, in the latest blow to the struggling retail sector.
UK retailer Bodycare, known for its discount health and beauty products, has collapsed into administration, putting hundreds of jobs at risk and triggering a wave of store closures across England and Northern Ireland.
California health officials urge residents to resume mask-wearing in public indoor spaces as COVID-19 hospitalisations spike across the state. Latest data shows significant increase in cases.
The US Centers for Disease Control issues a Level 1 travel health notice for China as mosquito-borne chikungunya virus cases surge. Health experts warn of potential global spread and symptoms.
Exclusive: The US Treasury has handed over classified financial records to the House Oversight Committee, reigniting the investigation into the dealings between Donald Trump and the late financier Jeffrey Epstein. The files are part of a deepening probe i
The Australian Government issues a stark warning for travellers to Bali as widespread protests in Indonesia threaten major disruptions, including potential airport closures and violent demonstrations. Essential reading for anyone planning a trip.
DNC Chair Jaime Harrison faced heated protests in Minneapolis over the party's position on Israel-Gaza, highlighting deep internal divisions as he campaigned for Senator Tina Smith.
Greg Jackson, founder of Octopus Energy, takes on a pivotal Cabinet Office role to shape the UK's future energy strategy, leveraging his industry expertise to drive green policy and consumer-focused reforms.
Labour faces a furious backlash over plans to hand the government direct control of the powerful Treasury Select Committee in a move branded ‘authoritarian’ and a threat to democracy.
A major UK beauty retailer is preparing to appoint administrators, threatening the future of 130 high street stores and over 1,500 employees in a devastating blow to the sector.
A funeral director in Hull has been struck off after an investigation revealed he kept a baby's body in his living room for two years and stored a bouncer in a coffin. Read the shocking details of the misconduct hearing.
A powerful cross-party committee of MPs demands the government fund free TV licences for over-75s, arguing it's a vital lifeline against loneliness. Discover the latest on the fight to save this crucial benefit.
US House Judiciary Committee subpoenas Jeffrey Epstein's private island guest book from his 66th birthday, intensifying investigation into his powerful associates and alleged sex trafficking network.
MPs from across the House of Commons unite in fury as the government fails to deliver on its promise to establish a new court for England and Wales, citing 'unacceptable' delays and demanding urgent action from the Justice Secretary.
Fox News host Pete Hegseth has been abruptly dismissed from a key Pentagon advisory board after making unauthorised comments on US policy towards Iran, sparking debate over political influence in defence intelligence.
A temporary receptionist in Melbourne faces legal repercussions after fabricating her entire resume to secure a position at a prestigious financial advisory firm, sparking a major debate on employment fraud.
Miami and South Florida endure a brutal heatwave with record-breaking 'feels like' temperatures exceeding 110°F (43°C), triggering urgent health warnings from the National Weather Service.
Donald Trump's legal counsel, Alina Habba, is under investigation by a New Jersey ethics committee for allegedly propagating false statements about the 2020 election, potentially violating attorney conduct rules.
Reform UK is in turmoil after its entire Leicestershire executive committee, including the chairman and candidates, resigned en masse, citing a 'lack of professionalism' and a 'purge' of longstanding members.
The International Olympic Committee has approved Long Beach, Southern California, as the official venue for sailing competitions during the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.
Japan urges its citizens in Hong Kong to stay vigilant following China's new security laws, raising concerns over potential risks.