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The latest attack on the Ukrainian capital comes just hours after a U.S.-brokered temporary ceasefire reached between Ukraine and Russia expired.

U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer has told his Cabinet he won’t resign despite growing calls from within his Labour Party.

Global shares are trading mostly lower as optimism encouraged by a record rally on Wall Street clashed with pessimism over oil prices and a potential AI bubble. Shares declined in

Venezuela’s acting President Delcy Rodríguez tells journalists that her country has no plans to become the 51st U.S. state after President Donald Trump said he was “seriously considering” the move.

President Volodymyr Zelensky’s former chief of staff has been charged with money laundering tied to the construction of a luxury residential compound outside Kyiv, the Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor’s Office (SAPO) said in a statement.

Although not named in SAPO’s statement, the chief of staff in question is Andriy Yermak, a source in law enforcement familiar with the case told the Kyiv Independent.

Ukraine’s National Anti-Corruption Bureau (NABU) and the Specialized Anti-Corruption Pr

The French president didn’t pull punches when attacking the audience for their behavior.

Two men have been charged with the assault of a man in central London after three were

Developer presses button on two West End schemes as leasing demand and rents strengthen

Five countries are boycotting the 70th edition of Eurovision on May 16 in protest over Israel’s genocidal war on Gaza.

Settlers uproot olive trees, seize land, and displace families, reflecting unchecked violence across the West Bank.

A disturbing surge in anti-Semitic attacks across Europe is triggering alarm among governments, security agencies, and Jewish communities, with investigators…

A UK man has sustained ‘life-changing injuries’ after being hit by a train between London and Reading.

Full-scale Labour civil war explodes as loyalists defend the PM after his leadership appears increasingly in peril

Sir Keir Starmer faces the biggest leadership crisis of his premiership as Cabinet ministers, including the Home Secretary, reportedly urged him to consider …

Steep Learning Group has designed a three-metre-tall sculpture of shorts as a playful mascot for climbing brand Gramicci’s east London store.

South London suburb edges out towns in the north with its green spaces and high home ownership rates

From Tuesday, driving tests can only be booked and managed by learners

Gilt yields rise to multi-decade highs as U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s leadership teeters on the edge. CNBC’s Ritika Gupta is live from Downing Street …

The mortgage is aimed at first-time buyers who may struggle to save a large deposit

Police and London Fire Brigade have launched an investigation

The broadcaster is boycotting Eurovision and will show an episode of Father Ted in its place.

Brazilian activist Thiago Ávila returned to São Paulo after being detained and deported from Israel.

VIENNA (AP) — Competition starts Tuesday at the Eurovision Song Contest, with divisions over Israel’s participation hanging over the 70th birthday of the over-the-top pop music extravaganza.

A Primrose Hill house once home to Friedrich Engels could soon become a new community resource as well as a museum to the world famous philosopher.

Fare evasion costs the TfL network £150m every year and they have now introduced new strategies to help reduce their losses

Rights groups warn that the bill makes the death penalty easier to impose and strips fair trial protections.

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer is confronting significant challenges as he leads the UK into 2025. In his New Year’s message, Starmer acknowledged the natio…

Rafael Ghisleni says a spiral of financial difficulties triggered by Covid lockdown and sky-rocketing service charges left him drowning in debt with no support from the authorities

The Baird Inquiry was set up to look into the treatment of people in the custody of Greater Manchester Police, following a Sky News investigation by our home…

Amanda Cable reviews the new Operation Mincemeat afternoon tea at Raffles London at the OWO Hotel – a little luxurious treat in the capital.

Crunch talks taking place after the RMT announced a further two rounds of 24-hour walkouts for May

It came as the company reported a pre-tax loss of £44 million for the six months to March

Croydon’s vacant sites were a key point of debate throughout the recent local and mayoral elections

Live shot of Downing Street as the Government prepares for a new session of Parliament to open this week following a drubbing for Labour in local elections o…

The actor, 49, was caught on camera having an argument with a fellow cyclist

With new leadership in place at many London borough councils, our Wasted project will seek to remind local authorities of the importance of delivering on their environmental commitments

London Mayor blames predecessor Boris Johnson for doing ‘worst deal imaginable’ that means if West Ham go down City Hall will be hit with huge bill

Twenty British nationals from the MV Hondius, together with a German who is a UK resident and a Japanese passenger, were taken to Arrowe Park Hospital

Green Party says Zack Polanski has ‘immediately taken steps’ to pay council tax owed

British Transport Police detectives are appealing for witnesses to come forward after an assault left a man in a life-threatening condition

Government guidance specifies that individuals may be liable for council tax on a boat if it serves as their ‘sole or main’ residence

Chief Secretary to the PM Darren Jones declines to say that Sir Keir Starmer should remain Prime Minister

Chief Secretary to the Prime Minister Darren Jones said Sir Keir was getting on with his job.

The MPs each pointed to last week’s election results as they called for a change in leadership.

The stakes for AI security have risen sharply in the runup to the first trip to China by a sitting U.S. president in nearly a decade.

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has continued to defy calls to resign and vowed to ‘prove doubters wrong’ in a defiant speech. The UK Labour leader accep…

More than 70 members of Keir Starmer’s Labour Party have called for his resignation after the party suffered a record-breaking loss in the U.K.’s recent loca…

The London Fire Brigade are tackling the blaze at the residential property

The YouTube star, whose real name is Sam Battle, will take to the stage in Vienna, Austria later this week.

Greggs last operated shops abroad in Belgium in 2008, but said Tenerife was “the ideal location to test spreading our wings in an overseas setting”.