Why are UK borrowing costs rising and what does it mean for me?
Why are UK borrowing costs rising and what does it mean for me? Getty Images Government borrowing costs have been steadily rising in recent months, and have now hit their…
Creating warm clothes for Gaza’s displaced children
Two siblings in Gaza are keeping displaced children warm by making clothes and distributing them free of charge.
How Elon Musk seized on baseless memo claim to fuel wave of misinformation
How Elon Musk seized on baseless memo claim to fuel wave of misinformation Reuters Elon Musk’s online attacks on former Labour Prime Minister Gordon Brown over grooming gangs draw on…
Russia keeping close eye on Trump’s claim to Greenland
Russia keeping close eye on Trump’s claim to Greenland EPA-EFE/REX/ShutterstockEarlier this week Donald Trump Jr amplified his father’s claims with a private visit to Greenland Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov has…
How big are the California wildfires – and why did they spread so fast?
EXPLAINER How big are the California wildfires – and why did they spread so fast? Here’s what started the deadly California wildfires, prompting the evacuation of at least 130,000 people.…
Scenes of destruction from Los Angeles wildfires
A drive along streets in the US state of California shows the kind of destruction left by several wildfires.
South Africa’s sports minister joins calls for Afghanistan cricket boycott
South Africa’s sports minister joins calls for Afghanistan cricket boycott McKenzie urges his country’s cricket governing body not to honour the Champions Trophy fixture against Afghanistan on February 21. South…
Lebanon parliament elects army chief Joseph Aoun as president
BREAKINGBREAKING, Lebanon parliament elects army chief Joseph Aoun as president The appointment breaks a deadlock that has left the country without a head of state since October 2022. Lebanon’s army…
Israeli soldiers told not to publish war videos as some flee vacations
A holidaying Israeli soldier was forced to flee Brazil after a judge ordered an investigation into his wartime conduct.
Three Gaza hospitals face imminent closure as latest Israeli raids kill 50
Three Gaza hospitals face imminent closure as latest Israeli raids kill 50 The UN warns that a lack of fuel threatens to shut down more medical facilities as Pope Francis…