Browsing: Politics

Yvette Cooper is convening a virtual foreign ministers summit on the Strait of Hormuz as Iran tensions escalate — with the US notably absent despite being the primary party in the conflict. Here’s what’s at stake.

In Britain’s struggling towns, political disillusionment is growing as the cost of living crisis reshapes spending habits and erodes faith in both main parties. Here’s what life on the ground actually looks like.

Kemi Badenoch has pledged a future Tory government would scrap carbon taxes on UK industry, claiming they make British business uncompetitive. Here’s what the policy would mean for the economy and climate commitments.

The UK government is introducing new laws requiring one-click subscription cancellations and stronger refund rights for consumers — ending the era of deliberately difficult cancellation processes.

‘We go for all humanity’ — the emotional words that defined the Artemis II launch. Here’s what it felt like at Kennedy Space Center as four astronauts began humanity’s return to deep space.

A magnitude 7.4 earthquake struck between Manado and Ternate in Indonesia, killing one person and triggering tsunami warnings that were later lifted. Here’s what we know.

Investigators have officially identified a Utah teenager as a Ted Bundy victim — closing a cold case that remained open since his 1989 execution after he confessed but refused to provide details.

Trump claims US military objectives in Iran are nearly complete, telling allies “the hard part is done.” Senate Democrats condemned the strategy as one of the greatest policy blunders in US history.

The vet who cared for the giant tortoise said he had left behind a “legacy of resilience and longevity”.

The chancellor says the US president does not have a “clear plan” to exit the conflict.