UK chancellor has had tough week but latest figure sends yield of UK government bonds tumbling

US and Hamas officials have confirmed that a deal had been agreed

Deal to pause 15-month war expected to be officially accepted by Israel after cabinet meeting

Israeli hostage families gathered in Tel Aviv as news broke of Hamas accepting a ceasefire deal to pause the war in the Middle East. Residents with family members held captive by Hamas gathered at Begin Gate holding pictures and posters of their love ...

According to Israeli officials, 98 hostages are believed to remain in Gaza, and about 60 of them are alive

Details on release of hostages, Israeli withdrawal from Gaza and humanitarian aid all agreed

Police interviewed two people who live in the New York apartment, but no charges have been filed

Experts say more research is needed before we can know for sure just how effective they are

Food manufacturers have until January 2027 to remove the dye from their products

British politicians today (15 January) discussed help for rich Americans who want to flee Donald Trump’s impending rule in the US. Sir Ed Davey, the leader of the UK’s Liberal Democrat party, today called for UK prime minister Sir Keir Starmer to ...

Watch live as Qatar’s prime minister holds a press conference on Wednesday (15 January) as Hamas has reportedly accepted a ceasefire deal with Israel to pause the war.

Ceasefire expected to be formally announced later today

 

Tory cheers were just a muted, half-arsed Pavlovian response as their leader failed to land a single punch on the PM

A century of foolhardy development, including public subsidies for rebuilding in the firebelt, hugely contributed to this tragedy, writes our architecture critic. LA must rethink – and build upwards not outwards

Much remains uncertain about the talks but people in Gaza are desperate for an end to their suffering

Fianna Fáil’s Micheál Martin will be taoiseach for first three years with Fine Gael’s Simon Harris taking over in November 2027

The US TikTok ban is set to come into force soon

If a ban comes into force, TikTok’s 170 million U.S. users could turn to its sister app Lemon8