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Is Keir Starmer Trump’s new bestie?

👉Listen to Politics At Jack And Sam’s on your podcast app👈 Sky News’ deputy political editor Sam Coates and Politico’s Anne McElvoy look at...

Technology

DeepSeek’s breakthrough emboldens open-source AI models like Meta’s Llama

Omer Taha Cetin | Anadolu | Getty Images DeepSeek’s powerful new artificial intelligence model isn’t just a win for China — it’s a victory...

Sister of Sheffield school stabbing victim pays tribute: ‘My heart is broken into a million pieces’

The sister of a 15-year-old boy who died after being stabbed at a school in Sheffield has paid tribute to him. Sophie Willgoose, whose...

Technology

China to launch probe into Google over alleged antitrust violations

In this photo illustration, a Google logo is displayed on the screen of a smartphone. Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images China said...

Technology

Asia tech stocks rise after Trump pauses tariffs on Canada and Mexico

Meituan Dianping application icons are displayed on an Apple Inc. iPhone in Hong Kong, China, on Friday, March 23, 2018. Justin Chin | Bloomberg...

Tougher rules on weight loss jabs after people with eating disorders get prescriptions

People wanting to buy weight loss jabs online are to face stricter checks after some with eating disorders were given prescriptions. A patient questionnaire...

El Salvador ‘agrees to accept US deportees of any nationality’ including American criminals – Rubio

The US secretary of state says El Salvador has agreed to accept US deportees of any nationality – as well as violent American criminals...

World

El Salvador ‘agrees to accept US deportees of any nationality’ including American criminals – Rubio

The US secretary of state says El Salvador has agreed to accept US deportees of any nationality – as well as violent American criminals...

Sports

Ex-Texas star Campbell, brother of Earl, dies at 68

Dave WilsonFeb 3, 2025, 04:49 PM ET Close Dave Wilson is a college football reporter. He previously worked at The Dallas Morning News, San...

China hits back after new US tariffs take effect – as those against Mexico and Canada are paused

China has retaliated after the US imposed 10% tariffs on its goods. Not long after the US taxes began at 5am British time, China...

World

China hits back after new US tariffs take effect – as those against Mexico and Canada are paused

China has retaliated after the US imposed 10% tariffs on its goods. Not long after the US taxes began at 5am British time, China...

Politics

Sir Keir Starmer thinks he can manage relations with the US, EU and China – but that could be easier said than done

The symbolism was plain to see. Five years on from Brexit, the British prime minister on Monday was brought back into the club for...

Sports

Way-Too-Early All-America team: Who will be the best at every position in 2025?

Chris LowFeb 3, 2025, 09:10 AM ET Close College football reporter Joined ESPN.com in 2007 Graduate of the University of Tennessee Open Extended Reactions...

Politics

Starmer must delicately balance his risky EU reset as UK braces for Trump’s next move on tariffs

As Donald Trump kicks off his threatened trade war by slapping tariffs on both friends and foes alike, Number 10 is preparing for the...

Business

Markets react to Trump’s tariffs as he warns UK ‘out of line’ on trade with US

Stock markets tumbled on Monday as Donald Trump’s threatened tariffs on goods from Canada, Mexico and China sparked fears of a global trade war....

Business

Trump tariffs: How the UK finds itself in a strong position on US trade

What if Britain has, almost entirely by accident, navigated itself into about the best possible position it could be in, as Donald Trump embarks...

World

Migrant crossings: Why are more people crossing the Channel on the weekend?

More people are crossing the English Channel in small boats on the weekend. Our data analysis shows last year 40% of the total number...

World

Donald Trump’s tariffs: What’s going on and what does it all mean?

Donald Trump has ordered sweeping tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China, kicking off a trade war that will affect the globe. Here we look...

World

Pro-Russian paramilitary leader killed in Moscow bomb blast

A senior pro-Russian paramilitary leader from eastern Ukraine has been killed in a bomb blast in the lobby of a luxury apartment building in...

Politics

UK and US have ‘balanced’ trading relationship after Trump tariff threat, No 10 says

The UK and the US have a “fair and balanced trading relationship”, Number 10 has said, after Donald Trump claimed the UK is “out...