Czech billionaire closes in on deal to buy Royal Mail
Daniel Kretinsky is understood to have offered a series of concessions to the UK government....
Month : November 2024
Haigh admits pleading guilty to 2014 criminal offence
The transport secretary says she admitted to a criminal offence relating to a police investigation....
Unite begins legal action to stop winter fuel cuts
The union argues the government did not properly assess the impact of the cuts on pensioners’ health....
Hope, fear, faith and love: Four people on why assisted dying vote matters
For the first time in nearly a decade, MPs will debate and vote on the issue of assisted suicide....
Mexico leader responds to Trump claim she agreed to stop migration
President Claudia Sheinbaum says Mexico’s position is not to close borders, and to respect human rights....
Liberia’s notorious rebel-turned-senator Johnson dies
Prince Johnson oversaw the torture and killing of the then-president but was later elected to the senate....
Colombian navy intercepts narco-subs taking new route to Australia
A semi-submersible packed full of cocaine is the latest of a number to be seized in the Pacific Ocean....
Cameron changes mind to back assisted dying bill
Lord Cameron previously opposed assisted dying but says the current bill “is about shortening death”....
Hangman of Nazi war criminal Adolf Eichmann dies
Shalom Nagar was chosen to hang one of the architects of the Holocaust, in Israel’s only civil execution....
K-Pop group NewJeans split from agency in mistreatment row
The split is the latest in a year-long controversy that has involved a workplace harassment hearing....