A Palestinian teenager who died in an Israeli prison likely starved to death, according to an Israeli doctor who observed the autopsy. Walid Ahmad, 17, had been held for six […]
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Why did Russia escape Trump’s tariffs?
Almost no countries were spared from President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs; even small, uninhabited islands in the Indian Ocean were included in the exhaustive list. But one country was notably […]
Trump tariffs live updates: Starmer vows to ‘shelter’ UK businesses
Trump ally likens BBC host to a ‘kindergartener’ over tariffs before threatening to end interview Sir Keir Starmer has vowed to shelter the country’s interests after US president Donald Trump […]
South Asian garment makers worry about future after Trump’s ‘shock’ tariffs
Manufacturers and suppliers across Asia are anxious over the future of apparel hubs following Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs that they believe could endanger their businesses. The US president on Wednesday […]
UK bans fake reviews and ‘sneaky’ hidden fees to protect online shoppers
A ban on fake reviews and hidden fees for online shoppers has today come into force. Consumers will now see more transparent pricing, as businesses are required to incorporate administration […]
Ukraine war live: Poland scrambles warplanes amid Russian missiles threat on Kyiv
Zelensky condemns Russian strikes on hometown: ‘Diplomacy means nothing to them’ Polish and allied aircraft were activated early this morning to ensure the safety of Polish airspace after Russia launched […]
Here’s who is eligible for the new neonatal care leave and pay scheme
About 60,000 parents in the UK are expected to benefit from the new neonatal care leave and pay entitlement from April 6. Parents of babies in neonatal care will be […]
At least 16 dead in flooding and tornadoes as storms lash from Texas to Ohio
Another round of torrential rain and flash flooding came on Saturday for parts of the US South and Midwest, already heavily waterlogged by days of severe storms that also spawned […]
‘Airport Theory’ is a ridiculous conceit. Here’s mine, though
As theories go, “Airport Theory” is not really up there with evolution or relativity. It is a social media phenomenon in which travellers in the US time themselves going through […]
Two Labour MPs denied entry and deported from Israel
Two Labour MPs have been denied entry to and deported from Israel in a move described as “deeply concerning” by the UK foreign secretary. Yuan Yang and Abtisam Mohamed were […]