News
Chelsea star Sam Kerr cleared of racially harassing Met officer
Chelsea striker Sam Kerr has been found not guilty of causing racially aggravated harassment, after calling a Metropolitan Police officer…
Section
News
News
Met Police officers cannot be sacked through vetting, court rules
The Metropolitan Police cannot dismiss officers by removing their vetting clearance, the High Court has ruled. Sgt Lino Di Maria launched…
News
Trump tariffs: Retaliate or negotiate - what will US partners do next?
João da Silva Business reporter A decision by US President Donald Trump to place a 25% tariff on all steel and aluminium imports has left…
News
‘Squid Game’ Stars Kang Ha-neul and Hoyeon, Michael Fassbender, Alicia Vikander Lead Plus M’s Star-Studded EFM Slate
South Korea’s Plus M Entertainment arrives at the 2025 Berlin European Film Market (EFM) with a star-studded lineup led by “Squid Game 2″…
News
John Oliver Makes Surprise Appearance on ‘The Daily Show’ to ‘Gloat’ About Trump Ushering in America’s ‘Monarchy Era’: ‘Kings Get S–t Done’
On this week’s episode of “The Daily Show,” Jon Stewart‘s ex-correspondent, John Oliver, made a surprise appearance to “gloat” about…
News
South Korea: Teacher fatally stabs eight-year-old in Daejeon
A teacher has fatally stabbed an eight-year-old girl at an elementary school in South Korea, in an incident that has shocked the nation.…
News
Family 'heartbroken' as missing sailor named as London father Charles Todd
Thomas Mackintosh BBC News The family of a British sailor who went missing after his boat capsized off the south-west coast of France say…
News
Price spikes, demand fears haunt metal markets as Trump’s 25% tariffs bite
Markets are in the dark as key details of Trump’s tariffs on steel and aluminium imports are still pending; experts fear heightened…
News
Price spikes, demand fears cast shadow over metal markets amid Trump’s 25% tariffs
Markets are in the dark as key details of Trump’s tariffs on steel and aluminium imports are still pending; experts fear heightened…
News
Trump tariffs propel safe-haven gold to record highs
GOLD prices soared to a record high on Tuesday (Feb 11), as investors flocked to the safe-haven asset after US President Donald Trump…
News
Donald Trump signs order shifting US back towards plastic straws
US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order ending a US government effort to replace plastic straws and other items with…
News
China’s 10% tariffs on US cars hits GM, Ford and Mercedes SUVs
Exports of such vehicles are tiny relative to the number of cars that companies produce locally with joint venture partners CHINA’S 10 per…
News
In Procedural Move, Judge Denies CBS Motion to Dismiss Trump ’60 Minutes’ Lawsuit
In a procedural move, a federal judge on Monday denied CBS‘ motion to throw out President Trump’s lawsuit over a “60 Minutes” broadcast.…
News
UK must respect Trump's mandate, new US ambassador tells BBC
Watch: Lord Peter Mandelson speaks with the BBC's Sarah Smith on first day as US ambassador The UK must respect President Donald Trump's…
News
Borders bill: Smuggling gangs 'taken hold', says Yvette Cooper
Sam Francis Political reporter People smuggling gangs "have been allowed to take hold", Home Secretary Yvette Cooper told the Commons…
News
Luke Littler: PDC world champion beaten in first Players Championship of 2025
Luke Littler was knocked out of the first Players Championship event of the year as he was beaten 6-3 in the third round by Joe Cullen,…
News
Colman Domingo Met Marvel About Rumors of Replacing Jonathan Majors as Kang: ‘I Want a Role to Be Mine. Something Didn’t Feel Right About Replacing Someone’
Colman Domingo revealed on the “Happy Sad Confused” podcast that he met with Marvel executives to discuss the onslaught of rumors claiming…
News
Oliver Ryan suspended as Labour MP over Whatsapp messages
Kate Whannel Political reporter Burnley MP Oliver Ryan has become the second MP to be suspended from the Labour parliamentary party over…
News
King Charles makes rare joint visit with Keir Starmer and Angela Rayner
King Charles has given Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer a guided tour of his environmentally friendly, sustainable housing project in…
News
US: Wall St kicks off week higher as Trump's tariffs lift steelmakers
Wall Street’s main indexes opened higher on Monday (Feb 10), recovering from last week’s declines, as steelmakers surged after US…
News
Southport attack: Parents of Elsie and Bebe give first TV interviews
The parents of seven-year-old Elsie Dot Stancombe and six-year-old Bebe King have paid an emotional tribute to their daughters who were…
News
Trump says US is 'committed to buying and owning Gaza'
President Donald Trump has said he is "committed to buying and owning" the Gaza Strip and relocating the two million Palestinians living…
News
The Eternal Mysteries of Red
The first time he tried to kill red, he brought a box cutter. The wounds were almost fifty feet long combined—clearly, he didn’t want to…
News
Briefly Noted Book Reviews
Land Power, by Michael Albertus (Basic). In the past few centuries, land has changed hands on major scales: from nobles to commoners…