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Formula One drivers affected by flooding in Italy as grand prix is c...

Floods that have killed at least eight people and caused more than 10,000 to be evacuated from their homes forced the race to be called off.

Scottish minister accuses Cleverly of ‘zero common courtesy’

Angus Robertson wrote to the Foreign Secretary urging him to revoke guidance to diplomats about Scottish ministerial trips overseas.

Public will pay for storm overflow upgrades for years, says Water UK

Customers face higher bills after water companies promised the biggest upgrade to sewers ‘since the Victorian era’.

Paparazzi driver says Harry and Meghan chase was ‘catastrophic exper...

A driver involved in the alleged high-speed car chase said he had hoped the pair would go to a restaurant.

Promoting lower-calorie takeaways in delivery apps ‘could cut obesit...

The calorie content of takeaways could be cut by up to 15% by helping people choose healthier options, research suggests.

Man killed in car crash in Co Meath

Road diversions have been put in place pending an examination of the scene by Garda forensic investigators.

BT Group to cut up to 55,000 jobs by end of decade

The company plans to cut its workforce to less than 90,000 by the end of the 2020s.

Pakistani police besiege Imran Khan’s home as handover deadline loom...

Last week, the ex-premier’s supporters attacked public property and military installations after he was dragged out of a courtroom and arrested.

Pakistani police besiege Imran Khan’s home as handover deadline runs...

Last week, the ex-premier’s supporters attacked public property and military installations after he was dragged out of a courtroom and arrested.

Leak suspect ‘had been warned about handling of classified informati...

Justice Department lawyers made the disclosure in court papers urging a magistrate judge to keep Jack Teixeira behind bars while he awaits trial.

Russia targets Kyiv and Odesa with missiles but Ukraine says most we...

It marks an escalation ahead of a much-anticipated counteroffensive.

Bodies to be removed from hostel where at least six people died in ‘...

More bodies may be found as officers continue to examine the scene, police said.

Man charged after hostel ‘arson attack’ that killed at least six peo...

More bodies may be found as officers continue to examine the scene, police said.

China asks Australia to step up search efforts after boat capsizes

Ambassador calls for ‘friendly countries’ to co-ordinate search for 39 missing crew members.

China wants search efforts stepped up as ‘bodies are found’ after bo...

Two bodies have been recovered, Chinese media has reported.

Johnson dismissed Macron as ‘Putin’s lickspittle’, says former comms...

Podcast recalls the former prime minister’s anger at the French president and bond with Ukraine’s leader.

Inquiry into attempted murder of detective making ‘significant progr...

Detective Chief Inspector John Caldwell was shot several times at a sports centre in Omagh in February.

Should you “sell in May and go away?” Here’s what crypto experts say

With Bitcoin’s price struggling for momentum and the cryptocurrency industry still navigating the impact of a brutal bear market, many investors...

Interview: A DeFi startup amid crypto winter

Within the cryptocurrency industry, the summer of 2020 was nicknamed “DeFi Summer”. Such was the explosive growth of this new sector which...

What the papers say – May 18

Harry and Meghan were reportedly subjected to a ‘relentless pursuit’ after an awards ceremony in New York.