WorldJubilant Syrians crowd squares for victory ralliesDecember 13, 2024 by December 13, 2024049 Syrians heeded the rebels’ call to celebrate victory over the Assad regime which collapsed on Sunday....
WorldPrince Andrew says he ‘ceased all contact’ with alleged Chinese spyDecember 13, 2024 by December 13, 2024049 Questions have been raised over the prince’s relationship with a Chinese businessman alleged to be a spy who was later banned from the UK....
WorldMcKinsey to pay $650m to settle opioid chargesDecember 13, 2024 by December 13, 2024046 Prosecutors said the company gave Purdue Pharma advice on how to “turbocharge” sales of OxyContin....
PoliticsBaroness faces suspension over offensive racial remarkDecember 13, 2024 by December 13, 2024059 Baroness Meyer called a fellow peer of Indian origin “Lord Poppadom,” an investigation finds....
PoliticsCouncil to ask government for up to £52m extraDecember 13, 2024 by December 13, 2024058 The authority will ask government for exceptional financial support of up to £52m over two years....
PoliticsHousing plans not war on rural England, says ministerDecember 13, 2024 by December 13, 2024060 Matthew Pennycook says development will be focused on areas where housing is least affordable....
WorldIsraeli army prepares to stay on border peak of Mt Hermon for winterDecember 13, 2024 by December 13, 2024052 Israel seized control of a buffer zone between the Golan Heights and Syria after the fall of Bashar al-Assad....
PoliticsStarmer and Badenoch’s lunchtime sandwich splitDecember 13, 2024 by December 13, 2024049 The Conservative leader says sandwiches are “not real food” while the PM says they are a British institution....
WorldTrump says Syria is ‘not our fight’ – staying out may not be so easyDecember 13, 2024 by December 13, 2024052 The incoming US president has vowed not to involve America in foreign conflicts, but Assad’s dramatic fall has upended the region’s balance of power....
WorldBolivia extradites former anti-drugs chief to US on drug trafficking chargesDecember 13, 2024 by December 13, 2024053 Maximiliano Dávila is accused of facilitating cocaine smuggling to the United States....