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February 14, 2025

Reeves 'investigated over expenses’ while at HBOS

Pressure on chancellor as it also emerged she was at Bank of England for nine months less than stated on LinkedIn profile

Reeves 'investigated over expenses’ while at HBOS

4 mins

Don’t repeat Chamberlain’s Munich error, says Rifkind

Former foreign secretary issues warning ahead of conference

Don’t repeat Chamberlain’s Munich error, says Rifkind

3 mins

‘We won't end the struggle until this evil is punished’

Disgusted by Trump’s latest intervention, Ukrainians tell Sam Kiley the world is seeing a repeat of Munich 1938

‘We won't end the struggle until this evil is punished’

3 mins

Starmer must stand firm on Ukraine as Trump appeases

The US president has bragged about his talks with Putin but giving the Russian leader what he demands is not the answer

Starmer must stand firm on Ukraine as Trump appeases

3 mins

Will Labour’s new towns plan fix the housing crisis?

Angela Rayner's announcement that the government is to build a new generation of new towns in England has prompted excitement, and a great many bids from local authorities anxious for much-needed accommodation and economic development.

Will Labour’s new towns plan fix the housing crisis?

3 mins

Record number waiting for more than 12 hours in A&E to be transferred to a ward

The number of patients waiting 12 hours or more in A&E to be admitted to a ward has hit a new record high.

Record number waiting for more than 12 hours in A&E to be transferred to a ward

3 mins

Charity run by Stewart’s wife loses USAid funding

A charity run by the wife of the former senior Tory MP Rory Stewart has had its 1m in USAid funding stopped just days after after he clashed with US vice-president JD Vance.

Charity run by Stewart’s wife loses USAid funding

2 mins

‘When I heard I had HIV I thought of the tombstone advert from the 1980s’

Patient calls for better education and an end to the stigma around the disease as cases surge among heterosexual men

‘When I heard I had HIV I thought of the tombstone advert from the 1980s’

3 mins

Elderly couple sue wellness coach in fight to mow lawn

An elderly couple are suing their neighbour for blocking access to their front lawn.

Elderly couple sue wellness coach in fight to mow lawn

6 mins

Afghan asylum seeker held after car driven into protest

At least 30 people are injured in Munich, two seriously, as German chancellor says perpetrator must leave the country’

Afghan asylum seeker held after car driven into protest

3 mins

Hostage release to continue as planned, insists Hamas

Mediators appear to bring fragile ceasefire back from brink

Hostage release to continue as planned, insists Hamas

4 mins

Two British nationals held in Iran on 'security charges’

Two British citizens have been detained in Iran, the Foreign Office has said. British officials are providing consular assistance to both of the individuals, a government spokesperson said.

Two British nationals held in Iran on 'security charges’

2 mins

Trump isn’t as adept at the art of the deal as he thinks

In his latest negotiations with Putin, the president has done precisely what he warns against and it would be comical if not for its potentially awful consequences, says Guy Walters

Trump isn’t as adept at the art of the deal as he thinks

5 mins

THE PURSUIT OF LOVE

For Valentine’s Day, author Elizabeth Day and Married at First Sight’ expert Mel Schilling tell Olivia Petter about the common mistakes we are all guilty of making while dating

THE PURSUIT OF LOVE

6 mins

‘My ex put a gun to my head and threatened to shoot me’

As a new film pays tribute to the career of singer-songwriter Candi Staton, 84, she talks to Craig McLean about going on the road at 11, the Ku Klux Klan and turning trauma into hits

‘My ex put a gun to my head and threatened to shoot me’

10 mins

A K-pop star spreads her wings in The White Lotus

Blackpink’s Lisa Manobal makes her acting debut as wellness adviser Mook in series three of the acclaimed social satire. Ellie Muir looks at how the singer rose to worldwide fame

A K-pop star spreads her wings in The White Lotus

5 mins

We’ve avoided recession... but don’t celebrate just yet

The good news is true: we've officially avoided a recession. The economy grew (a little) in the last three months of 2024, which is ahead of what most forecasters, including the Bank of England, expected.

We’ve avoided recession... but don’t celebrate just yet

3 mins

Havertz injury puts Arsenal in an uncomfortable spot

As Mikel Arteta returned from Dubai, after a trip that was supposed to rejuvenate his squad, the Arsenal manager was poring over various ideas to navigate a proper injury crisis.

Havertz injury puts Arsenal in an uncomfortable spot

4 mins

What United would lose by redeveloping Old Trafford

The club's executives are keen to replicate the success of Tottenham's new money-spinning stadium. But fans tell Miguel Delaney they fear being priced out by newcomers

What United would lose by redeveloping Old Trafford

5 mins

McLaren launch 2025 F1 car with 'camouflage’ livery

McLaren have become the first team to launch their 2025 car ahead of the new F1 season with the MCL39 sporting a special camouflage livery design at Silverstone.

McLaren launch 2025 F1 car with 'camouflage’ livery

3 mins

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