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Social Care commission 'doomed to failure' unless true cost of inaction is revealed

A newly launched commission into social care will be “doomed to failure” unless the true cost of inaction in the sector is set out, MPs have warned. The Health and Social Care Committee said...

Trump declares foreign films 'national security threat' as movie imports face 100% tariff

Donald Trump has declared that the American movie industry is “dying a very fast death” and announced a bombshell plan to impose 100 percent tariffs on foreign-made films.The former US President...

Huge blow to Ed Miliband as Reform councillors declare war on net zero plans

Reform UK has launched a campaign against net zero developments in rural areas, dealing a significant blow to Ed Miliband. Deputy leader Richard Tice announced that the party will use its newfound...

Putin army disaster as Ukraine wipes out Russian command post in devastating blow

Ukraine's airforce carried out a "devastating strike" on a Russian command post in Bakhmut. The command post belonged to the 6th Motorised Rifle Division that is fighting in the Pokrovsk...

Some of the hardest yards of the entire war... and they weren't on the Eastern Front

A knocked-out US Sherman along a Normandy hedgerow in June 1944 (Image: Ullstein Bild via Getty)At the end of June 1944, Lance Corporal Ken Tout was still waiting to be allocated a new Sherman tank....

'We live in the UK's most overcrowded city and the tourists are a pain'

Last year, the UK cities that are most overcrowded with tourists were revealed and topping the list at number one was Bath. Located in the west of England, Bath is a relatively small city with a...

Russian economy meltdown as gas and electricity bills soar 40% and mortgage rates rocket

Russia is on course for a "painful economic squeeze" with energy bills set to soar 40% by 2028, stubbornly high inflation and real wages stagnating, a Ukrainian former central banker has said. Kyrylo...

He wanted to be Australia's PM, but the 'Trump effect' thwarted him

He wanted to be Australia's PM. But a 'Trump effect' thwarted Peter Dutton2 hours agoKaty WatsonAustralia correspondentReporting fromSydneyKelly NgReporting fromBrisbaneGetty Images"It's not our...

Another beautiful European city fights back against tourists with new £3.41 tax

Another beautiful European city has had enough of tourists and begun clamping down on "nuisance" day-trippers. Bruges in Belgium is facing a growing backlash against the influx of tourists. The city,...

What Reform might do with its newly won power

What might Reform do with its newly-won power?3 hours agoJennifer McKiernanPolitical reporter•@_JennyMcKiernanKate WhannelPolitical reporterGetty ImagesFollowing this week's local elections, Reform...

Nigel Farage really is 'coming for Labour' – and Sir Keir Starmer faces fury on the Left

Reform UK’s election successes show the party can cause as grave a headache for Sir Keir Starmer as for Kemi Badenoch. One of the first things Mr Farage said when he finally won a parliamentary...

WHSmith closing two popular stores this weekend as it exits high street

The British high street has been dealt a fresh blow with WHSmith set to close two more of its stores this weekend, speeding up the retailer’s withdrawal from town centres across the UK. Branches in...

Russia in economic freefall as GDP 'crashes' and oil and gas revenues plummet 17%

Russia’s economy is grinding to a halt as the structural limits of its war-driven expansion become clear, a Ukrainian banker has warned. Kyrylo Shevchenko, former governor of the National Bank of...

Vets may face caps on cremation and other charges

Vets may face caps on cremation and other charges22 minutes agoVishala Sri-PathmaBusiness ReporterGetty ImagesBritish vets could face price caps on medicines, prescriptions and other services like...

Urgent alert sent to anyone with one type of energy meter

An urgent alert has been issued to thousands of households who are still using old meters. The warning comes ahead of a major change that is likely to be implemented from the next...