What will decide the US election and why it’s so close
It’s a coin-toss of an election – but that does not mean we won’t get a decisive result, writes Anthony Zurcher....
Month : November 2024
BBC chair warns over public service broadcasting future
Samir Shah will also question the “sense of almost perpetual government review over the BBC”....
Top climber falls to death after rare Himalayan feat
Slovak mountaineer Ondrej Huserka fell while descending the Lantang Lirung mountain in Nepal....
New buyers find missing man’s body in French attic
Aloïs Iffly’s wife continued to live in the house for the next 11 years after he went missing....
Mystery fires were Russian ‘test runs’ to target cargo flights to US
The attacks targeted couriers in Poland, Germany and the UK, Polish prosecutors say....
Sainsbury’s to rival Aldi prices in smallest stores
It follows criticism that shopping in convenience stores can be more expensive than main supermarkets....
‘Lying talent agent left us in lurch without cash and hope’
A talent agent who supplied actors to shows on the BBC and Netflix withheld cash due to them, former clients claim....
Shoppers warned over luxury advent calendar scams
The consumer group Which? is urging shoppers looking for a good deal to beware of fake offers....
Iran urged to release woman detained after undressing at university
Activists say the woman was protesting against the hijab laws, but authorities say she is mentally ill....
Slapping MP shows generational change may not end abuse of power in Nigeria
Will the new generation of Nigerian politicians deliver the change in attitudes that many had hoped for?...