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Unite union boss Sharon Graham says Labour should ‘give Britain a break’ and borrow more to help ‘hurting’ workers

Union boss Sharon Graham has said she does not agree with Labour’s fiscal rules and the party should borrow more to invest. Speaking to...

Politics

Bench Across Britain: Farming community calls for ‘more support’ and quashes subsidies ‘misperception’

The Cheshire Show is a world away from Westminster – but amid the agriculture machinery displays, the pony club races and pens with the...

Bench Across Britain: Farming community calls for ‘more support’ and quashes subsidies ‘misperception’

The Cheshire Show is a world away from Westminster – but amid the agriculture machinery displays, the pony club races and pens with the...

Politics

Sunak claims Starmer could ‘put Brexit in peril’ – as Labour warn voters against election complacency

The Conservatives have claimed a Labour government could “put Brexit in peril” in statements and op-eds published on the eighth anniversary of the EU...

World

Jay Slater: Missing teenager’s father and brother make emotional pleas for his safe return

The father and brother of Jay Slater, the British teenager missing in Tenerife since Monday, have made emotional pleas for his safe return. Warren...

Jay Slater: Missing teenager’s father and brother make emotional pleas for his safe return

The father and brother of Jay Slater, the British teenager missing in Tenerife since Monday, have made emotional pleas for his safe return. Warren...

Politics

Unite union boss Sharon Graham says Labour should ‘give Britain a break’ and borrow more to help ‘hurting’ workers

Union boss Sharon Graham has said she does not agree with Labour’s fiscal rules and the party should borrow more to invest. Speaking to...

World

‘At least 42 killed’ in Gaza strikes, as Israeli man shot dead in West Bank

At least 42 people have been killed in Israeli attacks in Gaza, the director of the Hamas-run government media office has said. An Israeli...

World

Russia damages Ukrainian energy facilities with barrage of missiles and drones as blackouts continue

Russia has launched a barrage of missiles and drones in an attack on Ukraine – damaging energy facilities and injuring at least two people,...

World

Jay Slater: Mother of missing British teen ‘spends eight hours in Tenerife police station’ as officers ‘step up’ search

The mother of Jay Slater, the British teenager missing in Tenerife, says she spent eight hours in a police station on Friday as police...

World

Barcelona’s mayor vows to abolish short-term holiday lets by 2028

The mayor of Barcelona has vowed to abolish short-term holiday lets in the Spanish city. On Friday, Jaume Collboni, the city’s mayor, said he...

Man found after 10 days lost in California woods tells how he survived

A man has been found after spending 10 days lost in a California wood. Lukas McClish, 34, was last seen on the morning of...

Sports

Panthers rue nullified goal: Would’ve been ‘spark’

Greg Wyshynski, ESPNJun 22, 2024, 12:55 AM ET Close Greg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. Open Extended Reactions EDMONTON, Alberta — Florida Panthers...

Sports

‘Unshakable’ Oilers keep rolling, force Game 7

ESPN News Services Jun 21, 2024, 11:06 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Connor McDavid was held without a point, so Leon Draisaitl and the...

Technology

Nvidia remains a little-known brand despite briefly passing Apple, Microsoft in market cap

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang makes a speech at an event at COMPUTEX forum in Taipei, Taiwan June 4, 2024. Ann Wang | Reuters Apple,...

Justin Timberlake addresses ‘tough week’ at first concert since drink-driving arrest

Justin Timberlake has performed his first gig since his arrest for alleged drink-driving, telling the crowd it had been a “tough week”. The US star...

Arkansas supermarket shooting leaves three dead and 10 wounded as gunman arrested

A supermarket shooting in Arkansas, US, has left three people dead and 10 others wounded. Parked cars and shop windows were left riddled with...

UK weather: Heat health alert issued for most of England – with warning of ‘significant impacts’ in parts of country

A yellow heat health alert has been issued for most of England as temperatures are set to hit 30C in parts of the country....

Taylor Swift takes selfie with Prince William and children George and Charlotte

The Prince of Wales has thanked Taylor Swift for a “great concert” as he shared a photo of the pop superstar taking a selfie...

Politics

Nigel Farage ‘playing into hands of Putin’ with ‘completely wrong’ comments on Ukraine war, Rishi Sunak says

Rishi Sunak has said Nigel Farage’s comments about the West provoking Vladimir Putin were “completely wrong” and play into the Russian dictator’s hands. The...