Planning system could be stripped away to speed up house building
Parts of the planning system could be stripped away by the government in its attempts to speed up house building.
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Flight cancellations at Germany’s Hamburg Airport affect more than 40,000 passengers
Flight cancellations at Hamburg Airport after a surprise strike by workers have affected more than 40,000 passengers
Trump downplays business concerns about uncertainty from his tariffs and prospect of higher prices
President Donald Trump is dismissing business concerns over the uncertainty caused by his planned tariffs on a range of American trading partners and the prospect of higher prices
Drivers ‘confused’ by transition to electric vehicles
UK drivers are “confused” by the country’s electric car transition, ministers are being warned.
Arsenal held by Man Utd in latest blow to Premier League title bid
Declan Rice salvages draw for Arsenal, but more points are dropped in title race in 1-1 draw at Manchester United.
Syria’s al-Sharaa launches probe into deadly clashes, vows accountability
Ahmed al-Sharaa says Syria will not be dragged into civil war as he vows to hold accountable those involved in violence.
Can Trump reach a nuclear deal with Tehran?
Iran’s top leader says he refuses to negotiate under pressure.
US ends sanctions waiver for Iraq to buy electricity from Iran
Iraq faces worsening power shortages after the US cuts waivers tied to Iranian gas and electricity imports.
America needs Donald Trump right now. Here’s why
He’s brash and unconventional. But unlawful border crossing are at an all-time low, and he got a ceasefire in Gaza.
M23 rebels advance as DRC gov’t offers $5m reward to capture rebel leaders
Rebel fighters eye strategic town of Walikale as government forces suffer defection amid ongoing fighting.