UK will be 'friend and ally' of Donald Trump’s America, says key Starmer ally brushing aside moral questions
After Trump’s decisive election win against Kamala Harris, Sir Keir Starmer spoke to him on Wednesday night to congratulate him on his “historic victory”. As the UK government was scrambling to build ...
FTSE 100 Live 07 November: US markets surge, BT and Sainsbury’s post results
The S&P 500 index last night closed at a record high, having surged 2.5% in reaction to Donald Trump’s election victory. The ...
German coalition on brink after Chancellor Scholz fires finance minister
Newspaper Bild had earlier reported that Lindner had recommended early elections as a solution to the budget impasse, a ...
North Korean troops have been allowed access to the internet – and they're 'addicted to porn'
The claim comes from Gideon Rachman, chief foreign affairs officer at the Financial Times, who said that a “usually reliable ...
Millie Bobby Brown's guide to London: vintage shopping, feasts at Sheesh and buys the lot at Harrods
I go to Sheesh every time I go to London because it’s just my favourite meal. I love it. It’s delicious. I usually take anyone who has never been there before, or my whole family. Honestly, that’s ...
Prince of Wales says Kate ‘is doing really well’ as Earthshot Prize event closes
The Princess of Wales is “doing really well” and has been “amazing this whole year”, said her husband as he celebrated Earthshot Prize winners. William closed the glittering awards ceremony in Cape ...
Raging wildfires force thousands of Californians to evacuate as homes go up in flames
California was lashed by powerful winds on Wednesday that fed a fast-moving wildfire, which destroyed dozens of homes and forced thousands of residents to flee as forecasters warned of the potential ...
Sainsbury’s expects ‘strong’ Christmas after sales accelerate
The retailer said it was boosted by strong sales of its Taste the Difference premium range and its Nectar membership pricing. Grocery giant Sainsbury’s has said it is expecting a “strong” trading ...
Black prisoner who said 'I can't breathe' after being restrained by Pentonville guards died amid jail failings
A black prisoner with mental health difficulties died after being restrained by guards and his pleas that he could not breathe were ignored, an inquest has heard. Wayne Bayley, 43, died on May 17, ...
Average UK house price hit record high in October, says Halifax
The average house price surpassed a previous peak in June 2022 during the ‘race for space’. The average house price was £293,999 in October, surpassing a previous peak in June 2022, Halifax said (Yui ...
Mikel Arteta 'extremely frustrated' as penalty call goes against Arsenal in 'best European game in years'
The Gunners were beaten 1-0 by Inter thanks to a penalty from midfielder Hakan Calhanoglu on the stroke of half-time. Arteta ...
Harris tells supporters 'do not despair' after crushing defeat to Trump
Kamala Harris said she would “never give up the fight to make the world a better place” in her concession speech as Donald ...