Two million discounted tickets up for grabs in rail sale
More than two million train tickets will be sold at a discount under a promotion starting next week....
Month : January 2025
Lebanon says Israeli strike kills five in south
Israel struck south Lebanon yesterday, killing five people according to the Lebanese health ministry, with the Israeli military saying it targeted a Hezbollah weapons truck.The...
Sainsbury’s raises pay but is cautious on hiring
The supermarket chain will lift wages to £12.60 but expects costs to increase after Budget measures....
Italian FM proposes setting aside EU sanctions on Syria
Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani said Friday that he had called for a moratorium on EU sanctions on Syria for six months or one year,...
Truss legal threat to PM over claim she crashed economy
No 10 insists millions of people share Sir Keir’s view of the Truss government’s economic record....
LA wildfire damages set to cost record $135bn
Some of the most expensive properties in the US have been wiped out by the fires....
Ros Atkins on… 24 hours on Elon Musk’s X timeline
The BBC’s Analysis editor, Ros Atkins, investigates Elon Musk’s recent posts on X about grooming gangs – and looks at how one day unfolded on...
Mel Gibson says his home burned down in LA fires
The Oscar-winning film star criticises California Governor Gavin Newsom over the wildfires raging in LA....
Boeing and Google each give $1m for Trump inauguration
The US companies join other major firms donating funds for the ceremony on 20 January....
Fewer rate cuts and higher loan costs – how US jobs surprise affects you
Jobs growth in the US surged unexpected last month. That’s good news for the world’s largest economy but could be “punishing” for the UK....