Two-way shootout looms for WH Smith high street chain
A two-way shootout for WH Smith’s high street chain will take place this spring as the 233-year-old retailer’s brand prepares to disappear from towns...
Russian forces creep through disused gas pipeline in attempt to launch surprise attack on Ukrainian soldiers
Russian special forces crept through a disused gas pipeline for several miles to launch a surprise attack on Ukrainian soldiers in the Kursk region,...
US Secret Service shoots armed man near White House, agency says
The Secret Service has shot an armed man near the White House, the agency said. The incident happened shortly after midnight on Sunday after...
Meet the 21-year-old helping coders use AI to cheat in Google and other tech job interviews
A person walks past the entrance to a Google building in Dublin, Feb. 15, 2023. Artur Widak | Anadolu | Getty Images After landing internship...
UK has no plans for conscription – but future decisions will respond to ‘new reality’, says minister
The UK is not considering introducing conscription to ready the country for a potential war – but decisions may be needed in the future...
Richard Rice says Reform UK made ‘right judgement’ to suspend MP over allegations of bullying
Reform UK deputy leader Richard Tice has said it was “right” to suspend the MP at the centre of bullying and threat allegations. The...
Nigel Farage and Rupert Lowe escalate feud with new war of words
The bitter war of words between Nigel Farage and Reform MP Rupert Lowe has dramatically escalated with the pair launching fierce new personal attacks...
Trump100 Day 49: Q&A: A Europe-wide war, Trump vs Vance, and Toto
👉 Follow Trump 100 on your podcast app 👈 On this episode, our US correspondents James Matthews and David Blevins read through questions from...
Rating Donald Trump’s second term so far: He’s rattling the cage and so many here in Pennsylvania couldn’t be happier
President Trump promised profound change. His former aide Steve Bannon said the first few weeks would be ‘days of thunder’. It’s been all of...
Yanks’ Cole concerned about right elbow soreness
Associated Press Mar 8, 2025, 10:59 AM ET TAMPA, Fla. — “I’ve still got some hope,” he said. Cole missed the start of last...
Schallock, oldest living ex-MLB’er, dies at 100
Associated Press Mar 8, 2025, 09:38 PM ET SAN FRANCISCO — Art Schallock, a left-handed pitcher who in 1951 replaced future Hall of Famer...
Zelenskyy condemns ‘vile and inhumane’ Russian attacks after one of year’s deadliest days for Ukrainian civilians
Volodymyr Zelenskyy has thanked Ukraine’s allies for condemning Russian strikes after one of the deadliest days for civilians in his country so far this...
Man who climbed up Big Ben clock tower holding Palestinian flag comes down
A man who climbed up the tower housing Big Ben in an apparent protest has now come down. The barefoot man spent most of...
State of emergency issued as fires sweep through New York’s Long Island
A state of emergency has been issued in New York as brush fires sweep through swathes of Long Island and near Brooklyn. Firefighters are...
Senior civil servants to have pay linked to performance under new government plans
Under-performing civil servants could be encouraged to leave their jobs and senior officials will have their pay linked to performance, in a new government...
US pausing military aid is ‘betrayal’ to those defending Ukraine, soldier tells Sky News
It “cuts my heart” and is a “betrayal”. This was the response of a Ukrainian soldier in a frontline combat regiment directly affected by...
Gene Hackman’s wife died from rare infectious disease around a week before actor’s death, medical investigator says
Gene Hackman’s wife died from a rare infectious disease around a week before the actor died, medical investigators have said. The couple were found...
Cyclone Alfred: ‘Worse to come’, warns Australian PM – as heavy rain and flooding batter east coast
The Australian prime minister has warned there is “worse to come” after a low tropical weather system brought heavy rain, strong winds and flooding...
Police hunting for three suspects after 12 injured in Toronto shooting
Police in Toronto are searching for three male suspects after at least 12 people were injured in a pub shooting in the Canadian city....
NHL playoff standings: Resetting the postseason races after the trade deadline
Open Extended Reactions The final week ahead of the Download the ESPN app and enable Emily Kaplan’s news alerts to receive push notifications for...