Britain’s nurses prepared to strike until Christmas, says union leader
April 16, 2023 6:38 PM The union’s members have rejected the government’s 5 per cent pay offer. Read More
Spanish PM apologises over sexual consent law reform loophole
April 16, 2023 5:43 PM The loophole has allowed at least 978 imprisoned offenders to get their sentences reduced or ended early. Read More
More young Americans want gun control but guns are in country’s DNA
April 16, 2023 5:15 PM Since around 2020, the number of guns bought has only been going up. Read More
16 dead, 9 injured in Dubai residential building fire: Local media
April 16, 2023 4:56 PM The fire engulfed a five-storey building in an older part of Dubai, which is home to many migrant workers and traders. Read More
Man died after being ‘eaten alive’ by bed bugs in US jail, family says
April 16, 2023 12:58 PM The family of Lashawn Thompson has called for a criminal investigation after his death in a filthy jail cell. Read More
US driver throws $266,000 along highway to ‘bless others with gifts of money’
April 16, 2023 12:38 PM His act of generosity has upset his family, who claimed his actions have left them penniless. Read More
Orient Express axes UK route after 41 years due to Brexit
April 16, 2023 9:37 AM The London to Folkestone route is scrapped due to delays in crossing the English Channel. Read More
British railway firm urges passengers not to watch ‘explicit material’ during commute
April 16, 2023 8:25 AM Northern Railway said passengers should wait until they are home to do so. Read More
New bullying claims point to problems for British PM Sunak beyond his deputy Dominic Raab
April 16, 2023 8:11 AM The latest allegations against Tory MP Alok Sharma pose a potentially wider cultural problem for Mr Sunak to tackle. Read More
French far-right veteran Jean-Marie Le Pen hospitalised
April 16, 2023 7:34 AM He suffered a mild heart attack and was taken to hospital on Saturday. Read More