New Prime Minister Andy Burnham has announced a reduction in VAT on electricity bills, a move expected to save households around £45 a year, as his cabinet prepares to meet for the first ti…
A consortium of investors holding £17bn of Thames Water debt has offered the government a golden share to avert nationalisation, following calls from Andy Burnham for greater public control.
Andy Burnham has come under fire for his new cabinet appointments, with critics questioning the inclusion of certain figures and the exclusion of others, as the Greater Manchester mayor res…
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy and the DOT report record ridership and no major incidents during the FIFA World Cup, pushing back against earlier predictions of a transit disaster.
Spain's World Cup hero Ferran Torres celebrated the team's victory by wearing a hat emblazoned with 'Make Spain Great Again,' a clear nod to President Donald Trump's iconic slogan, as thous…
A global study spanning 82 countries has found that antibiotic-resistant bacteria are increasingly leaving children vulnerable to common infections, with resistance rising in every region b…
Prime Minister Andy Burnham has announced the removal of VAT on electricity bills, a move expected to save households around £45 per year as part of efforts to tackle the cost-of-living cri…
The Justice Department has opened a civil rights investigation into Harvard University over concerns that foreign donations, particularly from China, imposed nationality-based restrictions …
Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega announced the end of elections in the country, further consolidating power and eliminating any path for opposition to challenge his government.
The Office for National Statistics reports that private sector wage growth has dropped below 3% for the first time in six years, while job vacancies fell by 7,000 to 712,000 in the three mo…
Prime Minister Andy Burnham has announced a cut to VAT on domestic electricity bills, funded by cancelling the Digital ID programme, in his first major policy announcement.
New Prime Minister Andy Burnham has appointed John Healey as chancellor and sacked Rachel Reeves in a major cabinet reshuffle, vowing to 'bring back hope' and repair long-term damage caused…
Scientists using the James Webb Space Telescope have detected an unidentified molecule on Pluto and Titan, raising questions about the chemistry of these distant worlds.
Multiple wildfires raging across central and eastern Spain have forced the evacuation of thousands of residents in the provinces of Guadalajara, Segovia and Teruel, with the Military Emerge…
Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega has announced the country will not hold any further elections, vowing to work with the congress he controls to pass laws that would block the opposition f…
New Prime Minister Andy Burnham has announced the removal of VAT on domestic electricity bills from October 1, funded by cancelling the Digital ID programme, as his cabinet meets for the fi…
US President Donald Trump has shared details of his first telephone conversation with new UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham, revealing that four key issues were discussed including trade, secu…
A new study finds that a 20-year slowdown in Arctic sea ice melt has ended with the largest winter decline on record, indicating the previous trend was temporary.
Security researchers have discovered malware embedded in popular Chinese shopping apps, potentially compromising the data of hundreds of millions of users worldwide, including in Germany.
A report from the NYCLU and LDF argues that New York owes reparations to Black residents due to historical slavery and systemic discrimination, citing a racial wealth gap where Black median…
US President Donald Trump has revealed details of his first telephone conversation with new UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham, discussing trade, defence, and a potential meeting in the near fu…
Speaker Mike Johnson's plan to incorporate key parts of the SAVE Act into a budget reconciliation bill cleared a key procedural hurdle, moving closer to a House vote and handing Republicans…
Ukraine launched more than 400 drones toward Moscow, hitting logistics facilities and an oil depot, while Russia continued missile strikes on Ukrainian cities. The military chief may be dis…
Rep. Buddy Carter has asked the FCC to investigate ABC, NBC, and CBS for declining to air or cutting away from President Trump's primetime address, arguing the networks may have violated th…