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Stock markets suffer sharp drops after Donald Trump announces sweeping tariffs
Stock markets around the world fell on Thursday after Donald Trump announced sweeping tariffs - with some economists now fearing a recession.
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US seems content to cosy up to Russia instead of imposing tariffs
Russia is the glaring omission from Donald Trump's tariffs list. Along with Cuba, Belarus and North Korea, it has been spared the sweeping measures, with America's foes apparently treated better than many of its friends.
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Man with knife who 'moved at speed' towards police officers before he was shot dead in Milton Keynes named
A man who was shot dead by police after he "moved at speed" towards officers has been named as David Joyce.
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Sentebale chair's decision to spend almost half a million pounds on consultancy fees 'will form part of Charity Commission investigation'
The decision by the chair of Prince Harry's Sentebale charity to spend almost half a million pounds on consultancy fees, and who she decided to pay, will form part of a Charity Commission investigation, according to an expert in charity governance.
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Andrew and Dawn Searle: Deaths of British couple in France 'treated as murder-suicide'
Officials investigating the deaths of a British couple in rural southwest France are treating it as a murder-suicide.
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Girl, 13, dies in house fire in Merseyside
A 13-year-old girl has died after a house fire in Merseyside.
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Pentagon's acting inspector general will review Pete Hegseth's use of Signal for Houthi airstrike plans
The Pentagon's acting inspector general said he will review Pete Hegseth's use of the Signal messaging app after the US defence secretary used it to discuss airstrike plans.
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Tom Cruise leads moment of silence in tribute to 'dear friend' Val Kilmer
Tom Cruise has paid tribute to Val Kilmer, wishing his Top Gun co-star "well on the next journey".
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Woman whose son Martyn Hett died in Manchester Arena terror attack welcomes new law in his name
There is a certain steel about a mother who has lost a child.
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Israeli airstrike kills at least 27 sheltering at Gaza school, says Hamas-run health ministry
More than 100 Palestinians have been killed in Israeli airstrikes targeting Gaza, including 27 sheltering at a school, according to the Hamas-run health ministry.