A prisoner in his mid-40s has been identified as a suspect in the attack on Soham killer Ian Huntley at a maximum security jail, police have said. Durham Constabulary said a prisoner, understood to be Huntley, was assaulted in the workshop of HMP Frankland near Durham on Thursday morning before being taken to hospital. He […]
Continue ReadingPolice said the car was meant to be scrapped and the man must have climbed into it without being noticed.
Continue ReadingFebruary 26, 2026, 8:10 p.mFebruary 26, 2026, 8:10 p.m Former US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton firmly denied any knowledge of crimes committed by convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein during questioning before the US Parliament. In her lengthy written opening statement shared on social media, she said she did not fly with Epstein or visit […]
Continue ReadingThe European Commission stops short of creating a new funding facility to enable women to travel for safe abortions.
Continue ReadingFeb 26, 2026, 8:06 p.mFeb 26, 2026, 8:24 p.m The potentially decisive round of nuclear negotiations between the USA and Iran has ended without a breakthrough. Oman’s Foreign Minister Badr al-Bussaidi, who is mediating between the two states, was nevertheless optimistic after the talks in Geneva. He spoke of “significant progress” in the negotiations. Talks […]
Continue ReadingThe South Carolina senator began the meeting by repeatedly cursing, according to a Congressional aide briefed on the matter, who recounted how he told Frederiksen: “Who gives a fuck who owns Greenland?” Graham then reportedly branded the Danish premier a “little lady.” The exchange was enough to prompt Slotkin to walk out of the meeting […]
Continue ReadingThe European Commission said on Thursday that member states can use an EU social fund to provide access to safe and legal abortion for women who are barred from doing so in their home country. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING The decision came in response to calls by the citizens’ initiative “My Voice, My Choice” for the creation […]
Continue ReadingOn The Ground newsletter: Get a weekly dispatch from our international correspondents Get a weekly dispatch from our international correspondents Get a weekly international news dispatch The Vatican has unveiled a new postage stamp honouring Ukraine’s Catholics, featuring a striking image of Kyiv’s Cathedral of the Resurrection of Christ during a blackout. This design marks […]
Continue ReadingVictims rescued from the Athi Rivers complex last September revealed they had signed contracts with an unnamed overseas employment agency, committing to pay up to $18,000 (£13,000) for visas, travel, accommodation, and other logistics, the police said.
Continue ReadingCrew 11 was brought back to Earth early. (archive photo)Image: keystone / John Raoux / AP In January, NASA recalled a crew for the first time in ISS history because of a medical problem. For privacy reasons, information remained scarce. Now the astronaut identifies himself. February 26, 2026, 7:03 p.mFebruary 26, 2026, 7:03 p.m An […]
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