Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch has overtaken Nigel Farage as favourite to be next prime minister, signalling a party recovery. Simon Hart argues her style and strategy are cutting through.
Republican Senator Bill Cassidy announced support for Todd Blanche's attorney general nomination, clearing the final hurdle and setting up a likely party-line confirmation vote.
Cambridge University is a laughing stock over Jason Arday's lies, showing diversity is valued over merit, says Carole Malone.
Liverpool Council withdraws bid to dismiss legal challenge over extended parking charges, a move welcomed by business campaigners.
Nigel Farage's Clacton by-election could cost taxpayers around £250,000, with 34 candidates and a metre-long ballot paper. The Mirror asks if it's a waste of money.
Pc Andrew Harper's mother visited the scene of his death as a petition to stop his killers' early release nears 700,000 signatures, amid government resistance.
Sadiq Khan faces backlash for calling Mecca 'probably the most diverse place in the world', despite the city banning non-Muslims. Conservative MP Nick Timothy slammed the claim as inconsistent.
Recent photos show a pale Vladimir Putin, prompting expert Dr Julian Waller to warn that Russia faces chaos upon his death due to no succession plan.
Cambridge University will continue investigating Professor Jason Arday after his resignation, with findings to inform a review of senior academic appointment processes.
Reports suggest Putin may attack a NATO ally within weeks, testing the alliance's resolve despite Russia's heavy losses in Ukraine.
Reform MP Sarah Pochin accepted £6,000 from Jonathan Gaskell, whose waste firm is under CMA investigation for suspected anti-competitive conduct.
Britain's ambassador to Israel has publicly defended UK sovereignty over the Falkland Islands after Argentina's foreign minister renewed Buenos Aires' claim in an Israeli newspaper.
Downing Street advisers have reportedly told Andy Burnham to curb his 'blokish' social media style after viral pub snack video drew backlash.
Iran shared images on Telegram allegedly showing a downed US F-15 fighter jet, fueling WW3 tensions.
JK Rowling launched a blistering attack on Nicola Sturgeon, calling her the 'blindest wife ever' and a 'world-class misogynist' after Peter Murrell's jailing.
England could still boycott the 2030 World Cup and other FIFA competitions despite Gianni Infantino scrapping private investment plans, as UEFA's conditions not met.
BBC Radio 1 host Greg James and his wife Bella Mackie have responded angrily to a critic who accused them of sharing a book promo too soon after their dog Barney was put down.
The White House faces backlash for a Spider-Man themed Instagram ad promoting ICE, showing web capture of immigrants. Marvel hasn't responded.
US warns Russia could attack 7 European countries as Putin plots assault on NATO, escalating WW3 fears.
US intelligence warns Putin could attack a NATO member as early as autumn, testing the alliance's resolve amid Ukraine setbacks and munition shortages.
FIFA President Gianni Infantino faces a divided football world: UEFA boycotts, AFC concerns, but CAF and Argentina back him ahead of the 2027 election.
Malcolm Offord, Reform UK's Scotland leader, has not spoken publicly since July 8 as Nigel Farage faces Count Binface in the Clacton by-election on August 12.
Kemi Badenoch calls Reform UK 'woke' to undermine Farage's party, framing it as moaning rather than solutions, amid a tight political race.
Turkey violated Greek airspace 17 times in one day, prompting Greece to scramble fighter jets, including a mock dogfight, escalating tensions.
US intelligence warns Russia could attack NATO by 2029, with options including cyberattacks or land incursions, escalating WW3 fears.
Monica Lennon claims Scottish Labour has 'turned to rubble' as she struggles to secure ballot support to replace Anas Sarwar.
Sky News viewers expressed health concerns over Donald Trump's appearance during a live White House signing, with some suggesting dementia.
US intelligence warns Russia may provoke a NATO nation this autumn for a minor 'victory' as Ukraine war stalls, with Baltic states and Poland as likely targets.
Ed Miliband, now foreign secretary, announces tougher sanctions on Russia, a move that contrasts with his 2013 Syria vote.
US missile stocks depleted under Trump threaten Iran war efforts and global deterrence, with Taiwan and Ukraine at risk.