The long read: The French cement giant started operating in Syria just before the civil war erupted. When Islamic State took over the region, Lafarge paid them protection money so it could keep trading. The consequences are still playing out

Sir Keir has signalled he is open to pursuing an arrangement similar to Italy’s migration deal with Albania

Elon Musk, whose companies hold millions of dollars in government contracts, made the comments following the assassination attempt on Donald Trump at his West Palm Beach golf resort

The park has just reopened after a huge £1 million revamp

Starmer has insisted that winter fuel allowance cut for 10 million pensioner is ‘absolutely not’ a ‘punishment beating’ for them mostly voting Tory

Former Tory leader made Lord Kempsell one of the youngest members of the House of Lords at the same time as former aide Charlotte Owen

Pimlico Plumbers founder Charlie Mullins has had it up to here with the UK’s taxes, and he is determined to make sure every one of us knows it, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde

CMA fears customers least able to afford mobile services would be most affected by deal

Watch as the Red Arrows performed a dramatic flypast at Niagara Falls as part of their tour of Canada. The UK’s aerobatic display team are currently on a five-week Maple Hawk tour to help mark the Royal Canadian Air Force’s centennial. " ...

Chicago’s Trump Tower opened in 2009 and pulls 20 million gallons a day from the Chicago River to cool the building

People aged over 66 who meet certain criteria can apply for Pension Credit and if successful they would also qualify for the winter fuel payment

UK venues and events with a capacity of more than 200 people will be required to take steps to prepare for an attack

The operation seized 2,000kg of cocaine south of the Dominican Republic

Police say the suspected burglar has been left with potentially life-changing injuries

Donation came after former PM condemned businessman’s reported remark that Diane Abbott made him ‘want to hate all Black women’

Tim Amoui's unusual new job isn't for the faint of heart

Debate was watched by nearly 16 million more people than June event that saw Biden drop out, with a marked rise in younger and middle-aged viewers, ratings show

 

Viewership highest in key battleground state TV markets

Originally valued at £10million, the price has dropped by almost half