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Minneapolis: Clashes in US city after second ICE shooting in space of week

Protests have broken out in Minneapolis after a Venezuelan man was shot in the leg by an ICE officer just miles from where a...

World

‘It’s like a road closure’ – Uganda’s president on shutting down the internet as his country votes in election

A church service at Nakasero State House marks the end of a frenetic election cycle. The congregation sings “Guide Me Oh Thou Great Redeemer”...

World

Denmark says ‘fundamental disagreement’ remains with Trump – but agrees to high-level talks over Greenland

The UK has deployed a military officer to Greenland as Denmark and its European allies seek to counter Donald Trump’s threats to take the...

Denmark says ‘fundamental disagreement’ remains with Trump – but agrees to high-level talks over Greenland

The UK has deployed a military officer to Greenland as Denmark and its European allies seek to counter Donald Trump’s threats to take the...

Boeing knew part in deadly UPS plane crash had failed before, report says

Boeing had known since at least 2011 that a part which failed on a UPS plane moments before it crashed, killing 15 people, had...

Business

Economy records 0.3% growth in November

The UK economy recorded growth of 0.3% in November, according to official figures, showing an improvement for output at a time when households and...

Business

Regulator investigating South East Water after supply cut to thousands of homes

South East Water (SEW) is being investigated by regulator Ofwat after repeated outages since November have left tens of thousands of households and businesses...

Business

South East Water supply crisis is familiar tale for customers

When South East Water (SEW) is in the news, the headlines do not generally make for comfortable reading. While the water and sewerage industry...

World

Is America surrendering Antarctica to its rivals?

As Donald Trump fights for control of arctic Greenland, is he losing at the other end of the world and leaving it open for...

World

Denmark says ‘fundamental disagreement’ remains with Trump – but agrees to high-level talks over Greenland

The UK has deployed a military officer to Greenland as Denmark and its European allies seek to counter Donald Trump’s threats to take the...

Minneapolis: Clashes in US city after second ICE shooting in space of week

A Venezuelan man in Minneapolis has been shot in the leg by an ICE officer just miles from where a mother-of-three was killed by...

Business

X to block Grok AI from undressing images of real people

The Grok AI tool on Elon Musk’s X will no longer be able to undress pictures of real people, the company has announced. “We...

Business

Sadiq Khan: AI could usher in new era of mass unemployment

AI could become a “weapon of mass destruction of jobs” if urgent action is not taken, according to London mayor Sir Sadiq Khan. Speaking...

Business

South East Water supply crisis is familiar tale for customers

When South East Water (SEW) is in the news, the headlines do not generally make for comfortable reading. While the water and sewerage industry...

Politics

I’m ashamed of Sir Keir Starmer, says rebel MP – as row over justice reforms escalates

Ministers have confirmed those already awaiting trial may lose their right to have their case heard by a jury – in a major escalation...

Politics

Sadiq Khan: AI could usher in new era of mass unemployment

AI could become a “weapon of mass destruction of jobs” if urgent action is not taken, according to London mayor Sir Sadiq Khan. Speaking...

World

Iran’s regime could fall, says Trump – as US president considers intervention

Donald Trump has said he believes Iran’s regime could fall following weeks of unrest across the country, as the US president considers whether to...

World

Denmark says ‘fundamental disagreement’ remains with Trump – but agrees to high-level talks over Greenland

Denmark has said a “fundamental disagreement” remains with Donald Trump over Greenland after officials held talks US vice president JD Vance and secretary of...

Sports

LB Styles joins Buckeyes stars declaring for draft

Jan 14, 2026, 06:30 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Ohio State linebacker Sonny Styles has announced his intention to enter the 2026 NFL draft....

Technology

Musk’s xAI disables Grok’s ability to create sexualized images of real people after backlash

Nikolas Kokovlis | Nurphoto | Getty Images Elon Musk’s xAI said late Wednesday that its Grok chatbot will no longer be able to create...