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US insists it authored peace plan

Secretary of State Marco Rubio has insisted that a proposed plan to end the Ukraine war, which has been widely viewed as favourable to...

Ukraine’s allies voice concerns over US plan to end war

Ukraine's allies from Europe, Canada and Japan have voiced concerns over a US plan to end the Russia-Ukraine war, saying it "will require additional...

Daily Mail owner agrees to buy Daily Telegraph for £500m

Getty ImagesThe publisher of the Daily Mail has agreed to buy the Daily and Sunday Telegraph for £500m.The Daily Mail and General Trust (DMGT)...

Takeaways from Trump and Mamdani’s surprisingly cordial meeting

US President Donald Trump met New York City's newly elected mayor Zohran Mamdani at the White House in what was billed as the political...

UN climate summit drops mention of fossil fuels from draft deal

Georgina RannardClimate and science correspondent, in Belém, BrazilGetty ImagesAll mention of fossil fuels, by far the largest contributor to climate change, has been dropped...

Repairs left unfinished as firm behind huge schools PFI contract goes into liquidation

The company behind the largest schools Private Finance Initiative (PFI) contract in England is going into liquidation, heightening concerns that 88 schools in Stoke-on-Trent...

Channel Tunnel says UK investment ‘non-viable’ as it halts projects

Eurotunnel, the operator of the Channel Tunnel, has halted its UK projects, claiming "unsustainable" levels of taxation has made any future investments "non-viable".The...

Andy Burnham refuses to rule out challenging Starmer for leadership

Andy Burnham has repeatedly failed to rule out a Labour leadership bid, after an MP said he would vacate his seat so the Greater...