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PM Modi's Appeal Not About Spending Less But Spending Wisely: Sources
Government sources have pushed back against descriptions of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's recent appeal for energy conservation and reduced foreign exchange outflows as "austerity measures", saying the term is misleading and carries negative economi
Russian experts weigh in on upcoming Trump-Xi summit
"The Trump-Xi meeting will likely go down in history as a symbolic move toward stabilization and lower tensions, but not as a turning point," Nikolay Gaponenko said
BREAKING: Nigel Farage to face probe over £5million gift from Thai-based billionaire
The Reform leader took the cash from Christopher Harborne in 2024 - and claims he uses the money for security
Settlement is only possible if US accepts Iran's demands — Iranian MP
Alaeddin Boroujerdi emphasized that following the strikes Iran had endured, it was in no position to capitulate to American demands
Either I am CM or...: Rebel AIADMK leader claims EPS rejected Dalit CM proposal
Either I am CM or Rebel AIADMK leader claims EPS rejected Dalit CM proposal
Suicide forum fined £950,000 for not blocking UK users
The regulator said the forum had not done enough to protect UK users - but critics accuse Ofcom of acting too slowly.
Standards watchdog launches probe into £5m Farage gift
Standards watchdog launches probe into £5m Farage giftJust nowShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleChris MasonPolitical editorBBCThe BBC understands that the Parliamentary Standards Commissioner has decided to begin an inquiry into whether the Reform leader Nigel Farage has breached the House of Commons Code of Conduct over accepting a £5m gift and not declaring it.This breaking news story is being updated and more details will be published shortly. Please refresh the page for the fullest version....
Trump Heads to China, SoftBank Profit Jumps on OpenAI Bet | The Opening Trade 5/13/2026
Trade negotiators led by US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and China’s Vice Premier He Lifeng held talks in Seoul to prepare for this week’s summit between the leaders of the world’s two biggest economies. The outcome of their meeting on Wednesday will set the stage for Donald Trump’s summit with his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, on May 13-15 — the first visit by a US president to Beijing in nearly a decade. It was delayed from March due to the Iran war. SoftBank Group reported a surge i...
In Pictures: Pomp, pageantry and political intrigue at opening of Parliament
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Labour criticised for 'glaring omission' of deadline for long-overdue defence spending increase
Labour criticised for 'glaring omission' of deadline for long-overdue defence spending increaseBy MARK NICOL, DEFENCE EDITOR Published: 12:29, 13 May 2026 | Updated: 12:31, 13 May 2026 e-mail View comments
Holed-Up Philippine Senator Courts Support Over Police Standoff
Two days after he dramatically re-emerged into public view, a Philippine politician with an outstanding arrest warrant is holed up in the Senate with police massed outside, one of the more bizarre episodes in the country’s politics in recent years.
‘Irresponsible’: backlash as Utah approves datacenter twice the size of Manhattan
Facility would require more power than entire state uses and suck up vast amount of water in drought-stricken areaA plan to create one of the world’s largest datacenters, a gargantuan project spanning an area more than twice the size of Manhattan, has provoked a furious public backlash in Utah amid concerns over its vast energy use and impact upon the state’s stressed water supplies.The Stratos artificial intelligence datacenter footprint will cover more than 40,000 acres (62 sq miles) over thre...
How Trump's Summit in China Will Differ From His 2017 Visit
NBC Nightly News anchor Tom Llamas joins TODAY from Beijing to talk about what to expect from President Donald Trump’s high-stakes summit with China’s President Xi Jinping. He breaks down how the visit will be different from his visit nine years ago in 2017, why Trump is expected to ask for help in negotiating a Strait of Hormuz deal and what to make of the high-profile guest list that includes tech leaders Elon Musk and Tim Cook.
Valdo Calocane handed hammer back by psychiatrists despite being sectioned
Health officials at a private mental health facility handed a hammer back to Nottingham killer Valdo Calocane despite having been sectioned. The former student told a doctor at the Priory in Arnold, Nottingham, he packed the tool in his bag because he needed to "hang items" in his new property, despite him not having a new place to live.At this point, he had been sectioned three times, seriously assaulted a police officer and burst into the flat of a woman who broke her back when she fell out o...
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As UK politics spiral again, Downing Street's Larry the cat has only one concern
As UK politics spiral again Downing Streets Larry the cat has only one concern
Keir Starmer doesn't know when Peter Mandelson will be removed from the House of Lords despite a new Bill to strip titles from disgraced peers
Keir Starmer doesn't know when Peter Mandelson will be removed from the House of Lords despite a new Bill to strip titles from disgraced peersBy CHRISTIAN CALGIE, SENIOR POLITICAL CORRESPONDENT-AT-LARGE Published: 12:22, 13 May 2026 | Updated: 12:23, 13 May 2026 e-mail View comments
Despite Trump’s claims of a decimated Iranian military, why Tehran still threatens Hormuz shipping
Dubai: President Donald Trump said Iran’s military had been “decimated” after weeks of US-led strikes, but new intelligence assessments cited by The New York Times suggest Tehran still retains enough missile capability to threaten shipping through the Strait of Hormuz.The report said classified US assessments found Iran has regained operational access to 30 of its 33 missile sites along the strategic waterway, raising concerns over the security of commercial shipping, oil tankers and US naval as...
After a complete collapse, where does Welsh Labour go from here?
May 7 will go down as the worst election in the history of Welsh Labour. More than a century of electoral dominance ended with the party sitting in opposition in the Senedd (Welsh parliament) for the first time. Given Welsh Labour’s once-hegemonic position, the scale of the defeat is astonishing. This was not simply a loss, but a collapse. The party now holds just nine seats in the Senedd, with few new figures emerging to shape its future direction. The unavoidable question is where Welsh Labo...
The Christophers explores the world of art fakes, but leaves its hardest questions unresolved
A former artist turned art forger, Lori Butler (Michaela Coel) poses a deceptively simple question at the heart of Steven Soderbergh’s new film, The Christophers: does it really matter who paints an artwork? She is commissioned by the adult children of renowned painter Julian Sklar (Ian McKellen) – Barnaby (James Corden) and Sallie (Jessica Gunning) – to “complete” the last of his unfinished works, The Christophers. Once complete, their real intention is to sell the series of paintings for a f...