Victims want action, child abuse inquiry chair says
Professor Alexis Jay responds to calls for a new national inquiry into grooming gangs....
Month : January 2025
UFC boss to join board of Facebook owner Meta
It comes days after former UK deputy PM Sir Nick Clegg left his top job at the social media giant....
US designates Tencent as Chinese military company
The Chinese embassy in Washington called the decision “unreasonable suppression of Chinese companies”....
Stamp duty changes ‘will motivate first-time buyers’
The UK’s biggest mortgage lender says house prices rose 3.3% during the course of 2024....
Shops full every day ‘thanks to Christmas Markets’
Shoppers prefer a location where they can “eat, drink and socialise”....
Tesla sales stall as China’s BYD closes in
Tesla’s ranking as the world’s top electric vehicle seller is threatened after sales fell last year....
US sends 11 Guantanamo detainees to Oman
The move has left 15 detainees in the prison – the smallest number at any point in its history....
Five dead as huge winter storm grips swathe of US
Seven US states declared emergencies owing to the polar vortex of icy air that usually circles the North Pole....
China earthquake: Scores dead as tremor strikes Tibet
Tremors were also felt in neighbouring Nepal and parts of India....
Trudeau’s nine years as Canada’s prime minister… in 85 seconds
The second-youngest PM stepped down amid growing pressure from within his party and beyond....