Planet-warming gas levels rose more than ever in 2024
The record rise is incompatible with keeping global warming to 1.5C according to the Met Office....
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Passenger clings to German high-speed train and survives
He jumped on when it pulled out of the station before he had finished his smoking break, police say....
TikTok ban will be first test for Trump as dealmaker-in-chief
The new law will land in the incoming president’s lap – but it’s also a political opportunity, writes Anthony Zurcher....
Parliament bar closed after alleged spiking incident
Police are investigating a report that a woman had her drink spiked in the bar, which is closed pending a safety review....
Reeves says she won’t let critics get her down
The chancellor tells the BBC she has got “what it takes” following a bumpy week for the UK economy....
No convictions for breaching sanctions on Russia
Sanctions were introduced after the Crimea annexation in 2014 and the wider invasion of Ukraine in 2022....
Lib Dems demand Trump tariffs impact assessment
Trump, who will be inaugurated on Monday, has threatened tariffs of up to 20% on global imports....
Cuba releases jailed activist Jose Daniel Ferrer
He spent more than three years in prison following protests that swept through the island in 2021....
Culture secretary rules out funding BBC from taxes
The culture secretary calls the TV licence “regressive” and is thinking “radically” about alternatives....
Russia jails lawyers who acted for late opposition leader Alexei Navalny
The trio were arrested as authorities intensified pressure on the jailed Kremlin critic, who died last February....