Labour may have walked into political trap over housing asylum seekers in hotels
Has the government just walked into a giant political elephant trap by attempting to reverse the Epping hotel ruling? Already on the back foot...
FBI raids home of Trump’s former national security adviser John Bolton
The FBI has raided the home of John Bolton, the former national security adviser to Donald Trump who has since become a staunch critic...
Government takes first step in appealing court ruling banning asylum seekers from Epping hotel
The government has taken the first step in appealing a court’s decision that asylum seekers cannot be housed in an Essex hotel. The Home...
Government takes first step in appealing court ruling banning asylum seekers from Epping hotel
The government has taken the first step in appealing a court’s decision that asylum seekers cannot be housed in an Essex hotel. The Home...
TikTok puts hundreds of UK jobs at risk
TikTok is putting hundreds of jobs at risk in the UK, as it turns to artificial intelligence to assess problematic content. The video-sharing app...
‘Today is payday’: Union warns wages for workers at liquidated steel company must be a priority
A union has welcomed the government taking over a troubled steel company, but is warning that payment for workers must be a top priority....
Actor Noel Clarke loses libel case against Guardian publisher as sexual misconduct allegations ‘substantially true’
Actor Noel Clarke has lost his High Court libel case against the publisher of The Guardian, over a series of news articles which featured...
Jackson Hole summit: US stocks fall for fifth day in a row ahead of key Fed speech
US stocks have fallen for five days running as traders nervously await a speech from Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell. Central bankers are gathering...
Listing candidate Shawbrook in talks to buy SME lender ThinCats for £180m
The British-based bank Shawbrook is in talks to buy ThinCats, a lender to medium-sized businesses, in a deal worth about £180m. Sky News has...
Consumer confidence at highest point this year – for one reason
Consumer confidence has reached its highest point this year – driven by the Bank of England’s interest rate cuts. The long-running GfK Consumer Confidence...
Starmer’s dilemma in Trump and Putin’s shadow
👉 Click here to listen to Electoral Dysfunction on your podcast app 👈 Can Britain afford both welfare and warfare? Beth Rigby takes us...
It’s been a confusing week – and Trump’s been made to look weak
It’s been a confusing week. The Monday gathering of European leaders and Ukraine’s president with Donald Trump at the White House was highly significant....
What’s it like with the National Guard on the streets of DC?
👉 Follow Trump100 on your podcast app 👈 What’s it like on the streets of DC right now, as thousands of federal police patrol...
At least 17 dead in Colombia after car bombing and helicopter attack
At least 17 people were killed after a car bombing and an attack on a police helicopter in Colombia, officials have said. Authorities in...
Viral YouTuber on the path to become one of football’s most powerful men
The growing popularity and reach of the Premier League globally is leaving rival European football competitions struggling to compete. Not only to find an...
India, Russia vow to deepen trade ties, defying Trump’s tariff threats over oil
TOPSHOT – Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov (R) and India’s Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar enter a hall for their talks at Zinaida Morozova’s Mansion...
Anthony makes mark in Bronx debut with key HR
ESPN News Services Aug 21, 2025, 11:21 PM ET Open Extended Reactions NEW YORK — Rookie Roman Anthony hit a two-run homer in the...
Sources: Kimbrel to Astros on major league deal
Open Extended Reactions Veteran reliever Craig Kimbrel and the Houston Astros agreed on a major league contract, sources told ESPN, adding a fresh arm...
SEC to go with 9-game schedule starting in ’26
Open Extended Reactions The SEC will play a nine-game conference schedule starting in 2026, the league said Thursday, a historic move it’s been considering...
Auburn lands top uncommitted recruit Womack
Eli LedermanAug 21, 2025, 08:22 PM ET Close Eli Lederman covers college football and recruiting for ESPN.com. He joined ESPN in 2024 after covering...