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British Airways owner IAG records 15% surge in profits
The owner of airlines British Airways and Aer Lingus has said its earnings soared in recent months due to \"the effectiveness of our strategy and group-wide transformation\".
Iranian operative tasked with assassination of Trump
A fugitive Iranian government operative is accused of hiring a pair of New Yorkers he met in prison to carry out an assassination plot against a critic of the regime, and allegedly admitted to FBI agents that he had also been tasked with finding a hit squad to kill president-elect Donald Trump.
Republicans in the lead in fight to control the House
Republicans held on to a narrow edge yesterday as election officials tallied the final votes that will determine control of the US House of Representatives - and could see Donald Trump's party win a clean sweep, having already taken the Senate and the White House.
Fresh flooding hits Spain after 'intense' rainfall
Fresh flash flooding has hit Spain's northeast, washing away dozens of vehicles, after more than 200 people were killed last week in one of the worst floods in Europe this century.
Women and children make up two-thirds of Gaza dead
Women and children account for nearly 70 percent of all Palestinian deaths in Gaza verified by the UN Human Rights Office (OHCHR), which has accused Israel of failing \"to comply with the fundamental principles of humanitarian law\".
'We failed Jewish people again', admits Dutch king
Willem-Alexander reignites memories of pogroms in WW2 as Maccabi Tel Aviv supporters are attacked in Amsterdam
Orthodontist struck off after boy had 'seizure-like' attack
An orthodontist whose unorthodox methods around shaping the jawline have gained popularity on social media has been struck off after a boy \"suffered seizure-like episodes\" during treatment.
Scotland Yard refers itself to watchdog over Fayed cases
Scotland Yard has referred itself to a police watchdog after two women complained about how their cases against Mohamed alFayed were handled.
Met officer who shot dead De Menezes finally speaks
The firearms officer who shot innocent Jean Charles de Menezes in a botched police operation in the wake of the London 7/7 bombings has spoken out for the first time and admitted he would never want to meet his victim’s family.
Last member of the original Archers cast dies aged 105
June Spencer voiced much-loved character Peggy Woolley
Boost for Badenoch as she cuts Labour's lead in polls
Kemi Badenoch has cut into Sir Keir Starmer's poll lead in her first week as Conservative Party leader, closing the gap by two points.
Starmer must learn lessons from the Kamala calamity
The Democrats' drubbing has unsettled those charged with implementing Labour's 10-year plan, reports Andrew Grice
Who is the new adviser in charge of national security?
After some months of speculation, the prime minister has appointed Jonathan Powell, veteran adviser to Tony Blair, as his national security adviser.
New security adviser says UK should adopt a 'relaxed' attitude to terrorist groups
Jonathan Powell suggests tackling conflict via compromise
NHS chief backs campaign to tackle domestic violence
The head of NHS England has highlighted the prevalence of domestic abuse faced by health staff in the UK as she also condemned the “abhorrent behaviour across society”.
All Blacks offer benchmark for Irish great expectations
Victory for Ireland over New Zealand this evening won't wash away the pain of 14 October 2023.
Arteta's vision for Arsenal at a crossroads after Edu exit
Arsenal have become unaccustomed to being underdogs.
Centre stage for England's most in-form midfielder
After becoming a parent, after earning a place in the tabletopping team, after a stellar player-of-the-match performance in a high-profile game and after providing one of the Champions League highlights of the week, Curtis Jones has another milestone occasion in his sights: a first senior international cap for England.
United win ends year-long wait for success in Europe
For a club who have been champions of Europe three times, a win in continental competition really shouldn’t be such a rarity.
Hoorah for interest cut but we need another one soon
After a turbulent few weeks, the Bank of England yesterday delivered a soothing balm to Britain's hard-pressed borrowers with a quarter-point cut in interest rates.
Sainsbury's to raise prices due to Budget 'pressure'
Sainsbury's has said shoppers will face higher prices as a result of the surprise tax changes announced in last week's Budget, which will hit the retailer with an extra £140m in costs.
Keyboard warriors: a night at the Superbowl of esports
The O2 arena sold out in a Glastonbury-esque frenzy, with resale tickets going for up to 1,000 online. All this for the chance to watch people play a desktop game on a jumbo screen? Annabel Nugent went to see what the big deal is
NOBODY'S PERFECT
Eddie Redmayne has won rave reviews as an assassin in a TV adaptation of The Day of the Jackal’ but Geoffrey Macnab says it isn’t a patch on the 1973 movie starring Edward Fox
How a new generation is giving granny tights a leg up
Kayleigh Werner explores how Gen Z superstars like Sabrina Carpenter and Taylor Swift have reclaimed a hosiery staple most Brits associate with Nory sa and made it me
PREACHY CLEAN
Videos of CleanTok influencers making their homes shine have more than 150 billion views. Ellie Muir looks at whether their bizarre methods are setting unhealthily high standards
Frisco fury: why punish us for paying well in advance?
Q Months ago, we booked a cruise for early next year from Southampton to San Francisco, through an agent, including economy-class flights home.
Trump's royal fetish isn't a turn-on for liberal Sussexes
The prospect of life under the new president-elect could be enough to send the couple packing, suggests Tessa Dunlop
This year 'virtually certain' to be world's warmest ever
It is \"virtually certain\" that 2024 will be the world's warmest year on record, according to Europe's climate change service.
Ukrainian reporter's death in Russia jail still a mystery
It has been nearly 50 days since a 27-year-old Ukrainian journalist died while imprisoned at a Russian detention facility dubbed \"hell on Earth\" - but her family and friends are still waiting for the Kremlin to release her body so they can give her a proper funeral.
Could South Korea send its troops to fight for Ukraine?
The alleged deployment of North Korean soldiers to aid Russia's war effort in Ukraine has prompted South Korea to warn that it could send military monitors as well as weapons to Kyiv.