Prince Andrew’s Links to Chinese Spy Suspect Revealed by U.K. Court
A London immigration court upheld a ban on a Chinese citizen described as a “close confidant” of the prince’s, on the grounds of national security.
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Florida woman arrested for threatening healthcare firm: ‘Delay, deny, depose’
Briana Boston used same words written on ammunition at scene of killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson A Florida woman has been arrested and charged after allegedly using the same language associated with the suspect in the murder of a top health insurance executive while on a phone call with her healthcare firm. Briana Boston,…
Live Updates: Joyous Syrians Gather for 1st Friday Prayers Since al-Assad’s Fall
A celebratory mood in Damascus and other cities reflected relief at the fall of the Assad dynasty after a half-century of rule.
‘This can’t happen again’: passenger describes Birmingham funfair ride crash
Injured woman recalls ride crashing to the ground, which led to two women being taken to hospital on Thursday A woman who was injured when a Christmas fairground ride “crashed to the ground” in Birmingham city centre has described the moment it plummeted. Two women were taken to hospital after the City Star Flyer ride…
Moldova declares state of emergency over fears Russian gas flows via Ukraine will stop
Moldova’s parliament on Friday voted to approve a state of emergency, citing fears of an immediate threat to energy security.
Macron names François Bayrou as French prime minister after government collapse
France’s new prime minister must try to cobble together a government, get a handle on France’s spiraling deficit and satisfy warring political factions.
London Underground fares to rise by 4.6% from March
Mayor Sadiq Khan says inflation-busting increase forced on him by ministers but bus and tram fares remain frozen Fares on London Underground and rail services in the capital will increase by an inflation-busting 4.6% next March, while bus and tram fares will remain frozen. The London mayor, Sadiq Khan, said the significant increase, double the…
France’s Macron names Francois Bayrou as new prime minister following political turmoil
French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday named his new prime minister, concluding a week of political deadlock following the toppling of Michel Barnier’s government last week.
Trump’s FBI pick Kash Patel locks down Senate support as Wray prepares to quit | First Thing
The controversial figure is picking up committee support for his confirmation. Plus, Nato chief urges Europe to adopt a ‘wartime mindset’ Good morning. Donald Trump’s controversial pick for FBI director, Kash Patel, has broadly secured support from Republicans on the Senate judiciary committee, laying the foundation for his confirmation after its current director said he…
Christmas rail strikes suspended as union mulls new Avanti deal
RMT members were due to take action on 22, 23 and 29 December, causing major disruption to rail services Train managers at Avanti West Coast have suspended strike action that would have caused significant disruption over Christmas, after the company submitted a revised offer to union members in a row over rest day working. Members…