Geopolitics

Iran says it will ‘not hesitate’ to defend itself after latest clashes

Iran’s Foreign Ministry said overnight clashes in the Gulf between Tehran and Washington showed how Iran will respond.

10 Jun 2026

A&E patients with non-urgent ailments may be told to come back later under NHS plans

NHS bosses urge all hospitals in England to use ‘digital triage’ process to combat overcrowding in emergency services Patients who turn up...

10 Jun 2026

‘Pleasure and invigoration’: Diana Evans wins UK’s Jhalak prose prize

Awards for prose, children’s writing and poetry, for writers of colour in UK and Ireland, come with £1,000 Diana Evans has won...

10 Jun 2026

After a Democrat standoff, Trump signs $70bn immigration enforcement bill

Immigrant advocates warn the funding bill offers few guardrails for ICE and CBP amid Trump’s mass deportation campaign.

10 Jun 2026

Crowds turn out in Barcelona for pope blessing Sagrada Família’s final tower

As completion of 144-year construction nears, questions swirl over resemblance of church to architect’s original plans It has been a long wait...

10 Jun 2026

House panel to seek testimony from Alan Dershowitz about Jeffrey Epstein

Republican who chairs House panel says he based decision on testimony from Epstein’s longtime assistant Lesley Groff Representative James Comer, the Republican...

10 Jun 2026

Is Fortress Europe becoming more strict?

The new EU’s Pact on Migration and Asylum is the most sweeping overhaul of European asylum law in decades.

10 Jun 2026

UK minister defends changes to student loans as criticism mounts

Lucy Rigby says heavily subsidised system gives the government the right to alter terms of existing agreements Ministers have rejected accusations that...

10 Jun 2026

Trump, ever the unreliable narrator, is unable to force reality to match his preferred story

A cycle of threat, detente and deadlock repeats itself wearisomely as the president’s war in Iran drags on US politics live –...

10 Jun 2026

Trump signs $70bn immigration act ensuring ICE funding through 2029

Package allocates $38bn to ICE, $26bn to Customs and Border Protection and $5bn more to the DHS Sign up for the Breaking...

10 Jun 2026

MSG Sports criticizes NYPD and Mamdani over Knicks Game 4 security

James Dolan’s company slams mayor and police commissioner as ‘party poopers’ over large restricted zone The owner of the New York Knicks...

10 Jun 2026

Hegseth warns Cuba against acquiring weapons in visit to Guantánamo Bay

US defense secretary continues ramp-up of pressure against country including sanctions and devastating oil blockade Pete Hegseth has warned Cuba against acquiring...

10 Jun 2026

Florida lawsuit alleges wrongful arrest after police AI facial recognition error

Robert Dillon was arrested at home in Florida despite living 300 miles away, and charges were later dropped Sign up for the...

10 Jun 2026

US diplomat found dead in Myanmar, Thai woman in custody

US State Department confirms the fatality, but refuses to provide more information about the person’s death in Yangon.

10 Jun 2026

Bill Gates appears before Congress to testify over Epstein files

Microsoft founder Bill Gates appeared before Congress to testify over Epstein files

10 Jun 2026

UFC champion says he has been banned from White House fight over criticisms of Trump

Sean Strickland claims he was not cleared to attend the UFC event because he ‘made fun of Israel and Epstein’ The only...

10 Jun 2026

Pakistan launches deadly air strikes in Afghanistan, reigniting tensions

The fresh strikes come after weeks of relative calm in the restive border region between the two countries.

10 Jun 2026

Sanctions on settlers not enough: Target Israeli gov’t, say campaigners

Campaigners argue that sanctions reflect a need to manage public anger rather than a genuine shift in state policy.

10 Jun 2026

Toby Carvery to pay for orchard planting after causing outrage by felling 500-year-old oak

Restaurant chain took chainsaw to ancient oak tree in Enfield without permission The UK restaurant chain Toby Carvery has settled a legal...

10 Jun 2026

The myth of white Argentina still shapes the nation

Milei is deepening a state tradition that has equated whiteness with civilisation since its inception.

10 Jun 2026

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Iran says it will ‘not hesitate’ to defend itself after latest clashes

A&E patients with non-urgent ailments may be told to come back later under NHS plans

‘Pleasure and invigoration’: Diana Evans wins UK’s Jhalak prose prize

After a Democrat standoff, Trump signs $70bn immigration enforcement bill

Crowds turn out in Barcelona for pope blessing Sagrada Família’s final tower

House panel to seek testimony from Alan Dershowitz about Jeffrey Epstein

Is Fortress Europe becoming more strict?

UK minister defends changes to student loans as criticism mounts

Trump, ever the unreliable narrator, is unable to force reality to match his preferred story

Trump signs $70bn immigration act ensuring ICE funding through 2029

MSG Sports criticizes NYPD and Mamdani over Knicks Game 4 security

Hegseth warns Cuba against acquiring weapons in visit to Guantánamo Bay

Florida lawsuit alleges wrongful arrest after police AI facial recognition error

US diplomat found dead in Myanmar, Thai woman in custody

Bill Gates appears before Congress to testify over Epstein files

UFC champion says he has been banned from White House fight over criticisms of Trump

Pakistan launches deadly air strikes in Afghanistan, reigniting tensions

Sanctions on settlers not enough: Target Israeli gov’t, say campaigners

Toby Carvery to pay for orchard planting after causing outrage by felling 500-year-old oak

The myth of white Argentina still shapes the nation