Keir Starmer faces accusations of undermining democracy as Labour invites 63 councils to postpone local elections. Critics say the move, affecting 10 million voters, is a political ploy to limit losses. Read the full story.
The UK, US and Norway urge South Sudan's leaders to halt fighting and implement the 2018 peace deal. They warn of a 'breaking point' and criticise governance failures. Read the latest.
A damning report finds basic questions on stranger rapes in England and Wales cannot be answered due to poor data. The inquiry calls for urgent reform and better use of AI to stop perpetrators.
A major report warns critical failures leave women unsafe in public spaces. Lady Elish Angiolini demands urgent action, stating 'lives are at stake'. Read the findings.
Explore 'quiet divorcing', the viral term for a slow, emotional separation that often precedes legal divorce. Learn the signs, the science, and how to recognise this common relationship fade.
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem claims the suspect in the Washington DC National Guard shooting was radicalised in the US. Read the full investigation details.
DHS Secretary Kristi Noem claims the Afghan suspect in the National Guard shooting was radicalised in America, criticising Biden's vetting procedures. Trump halts Afghan asylum applications.
Exclusive figures reveal 6,868 Afghan evacuees flagged for security concerns after 2021 withdrawal. Read the full investigation into vetting failures and national security implications.
UK councils are undertaking complex administrative processes to rename streets honouring Prince Andrew, as residents report embarrassment. Discover the challenges and costs involved.
Urgent calls for police vetting overhaul after multiple officers banned for affairs with criminals. Scandals reveal systemic failures in recruitment checks across UK forces.
Poet and painter Frieda Hughes shares her creative journey between exhibitions and writing. Discover how she transforms life events into art. Read her powerful reflection now.
President Donald Trump launched a stunning personal attack on CBS reporter Nancy Cordes during a heated exchange about the Afghan suspect accused of shooting National Guard members. Read the full details.
Security scandal erupts as Trump administration approved asylum for Afghan suspect who shot two National Guardsmen near the White House. Read the full investigation.
Afghan national accused of shooting two National Guard members entered US through Operation Allies Welcome. Trump claims programme admitted '20 million unvetted foreigners' - government figures show under 200,000.
The US suspends all Afghan immigration requests after a shooting near the White House leaves two National Guardsmen critically injured. Read the full story.
Discover what truly happens to your body after a large holiday meal and why one day of indulgence won't cause lasting weight gain. Learn how to manage discomfort and embrace festive joy.
Prime Minister Keir Starmer reaffirms Britain's steadfast commitment to Ukraine ahead of coalition call. Read the latest on UK defence support and peace efforts.
A federal appeals court has rejected the Trump administration's bid to expand expedited removals across the US, citing serious due process risks for migrants. The ruling represents a major victory for immigrant rights.
An investigation reveals an Iowa school district 'reasonably relied' on a consultant whose flawed vetting missed a forged transcript and immigration status of a superintendent now facing federal charges. Discover the full story.
Scottish crime writer Val McDermid reveals why winter is her 'chosen season of creativity' and shares her unique writing process. Discover how she crafts her bestselling thrillers.
Physics teacher John Wright, 54, died by suicide after being dismissed from Marlborough College for a joke made on a school trip to Malaysia. The case raises serious questions about disciplinary procedures in education.
Egg freezing rates have surged by 170% in the UK. This essential guide covers the costs, process, and emotional journey of oocyte cryopreservation. Read before you decide.
A Manchester family reveals their five-month homelessness ordeal after tenants refused to vacate their property, costing thousands in legal fees. Discover their shocking story.
San Francisco supervisor Isabella Alcaraz resigns after one week following shocking revelations about dead animals and filth at her former pet shop. Read the full investigation.
FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino circumvented standard polygraph vetting to access classified US secrets, raising security concerns. Discover the unprecedented security waiver.
House of Lords faces democratic crisis as peers attempt to filibuster assisted dying legislation with nearly 1,000 amendments. Critics warn move undermines Commons mandate.
A hiring manager reveals his simple 'upping question' interview technique that identifies the most passionate job candidates. Discover how to spot genuine interest beyond the CV.
The United Arab Emirates announces it will not join the proposed Gaza stabilisation force due to unclear legal framework, reflecting wider regional doubts about US-led plans.
Groundbreaking research reveals how stem cells responsible for hair colour may protect against tumour development, offering new insights into ageing and cancer prevention.
Met Police PC David Carrick admits to 49 offences including 24 counts of rape, exposing systemic failures in police vetting and raising serious questions about institutional safeguards.