Biden Nominates Ex-GOP Sen. Jeff Flake As Ambassador To Turkey
Biden met with President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan of Turkey in June as part of his diplomatic swing through Europe and has sought to smooth out the tensions betwee
DeSantis Cashes In On Rising Star Status With Big-money Blitz
In this April 30 file photo surrounded by legislators, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks at the end of a legislative session at the Capitol in Tallahassee, Fla.
Meghan And Harry Row Divides UK Along Age Lines
An arrangement of UK daily newspapers photographed as an illustration in Brenchley, Kent on March 9, 2021, shows front page headlines reporting on the story of
Google Antitrust Fight Thrusts Low-key CEO Sundar Pichai Into Line Of Fire
When Sundar Pichai succeeded Larry Page as the head of Google's parent company in December, he was handed a bag of problems: Shareholders had sued the company,
Two California Deputies Shot In Ambush, Sheriff's Department Says
Two deputies from the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department (LASD) were shot in the city of Compton late on Saturday (Sept 12) night, the LA county sheriff's
Shot By Police, Thwarted By Judges And Geography, The Lottery Of US Justice For Shooting Victims
FORT WORTH, TEXAS (REUTERS)When David Collie slipped off his shirt as he set out one sultry night to visit some friends, he didn't know he was putting himself i
Witness Says Nothing Concerned Him About Trump Ukraine Call, Republicans Question Pelosi's Claim Of Bribery
A new week of public impeachment hearings has kicked off on Capitol Hill. Day three of the public testimony might have been the most interesting yet with the pu
Labour's Ruling Body Set For Crunch Anti-Semitism Talks
Image copyright Getty Images Critics say Labour has been slow to discipline those guilty of anti-Jewish prejudice Labour's ruling body will meet later to discus
Birmingham Prison: Government Takes Over From G4S
Birmingham Prison has seen a number of problems in recent years Birmingham Prison is being taken over by the government from the private firm G4S, after inspect
UK Growth Boosted By Warmer Weather
Image copyright Getty Images The UK's economy grew by 0.4% in the three months to June, as construction and services were lifted by the warmer weather, accordin
Northamptonshire Council Meets To Vote On Huge Cuts
Image copyright PA Northamptonshire County Council held an emergency meeting a week ago to discuss funding cuts Massive cuts to jobs and services are expected t
Wedding And Weather Lift Economy In May
Image copyright PA The UK's economy grew by 0.3% in May, helped by the royal wedding and warm weather, latest figures show. The latest assessment by the Office
House Prices: The Areas Where Homes Never Cost £1m Or More
Image copyright Rightmove Even the grandest of propertieslike this one in Pendlecan be listed for less than £1m Tens of thousands of £1m-plus homes have been
Clangers Co-creator Peter Firmin Dies Aged 89
In 1999 Bagpuss was voted the preferred BBC kids's programme ever made Peter Firmin, the co-creator of Clangers, Bagpuss and Basil Brush, has died on the age of
Surprise Upgrade To UK Growth
Image copyright Getty Images Revised building knowledge helped to push up the growth estimate The UK's financial growth has been revised up for the primary quar
Plumber Wins Workers' Rights Battle Against Pimlico Plumbers
Image copyright XP Plumbing and Heating Gary Smith is entitled to fundamental staff' rights, the Supreme Court dominated A plumber has received a authorized bat
Disposable Coffee Cup Bans Unnecessary, Says Manufacturer
Image copyright Getty Images Plastic-lined paper cups can solely be recycled at 5 services throughout the UK Governments must make it simpler to recycle disposa
Retail Sales Bounce Back In April
Image copyright Reuters Retail sales rose by a better-than-expected 1.6% in April as consumers resumed spending after unseasonably cold weather earlier in the y
UK Becoming 'cocaine Capital' Of Europe, Warns Minister
Image copyright PA There have been 67 murders in the capital in 2018 The UK "is fast becoming the biggest consumer of cocaine in Europe", the security
New Look Reviews Clothing Prices Amid 'fat Tax' Row
The bigger measurement (left), within the Curves vary, prices £22.99, whereas the very related pair in the usual vary value £19.99 Fashion chain New Look is r